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Tesla Announces a New Megafactory Coming to China

Tesla has announced a new deal to build a Megafactory in Shanghai, China, to build energy storage products in the market.Last year, Tesla launched its first &ls…

Electric Car

Toyota’s New Senior Management Remains Committed to Multi-Pathway Future; Becoming a Mobility Company

Toyota recently restructured its senior management. Chairman Takeshi Uchiyamada resigned his post, the former President Akio Toyoda was appointed chairman, and …

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

Conversions From Diesel to Hydrogen Trucks Are Drawing Interest

• Retrofitting existing vehicles to run on H2 allows fleet owners to reduce emissions and maintain current assets, saving money and reducing waste.• R…

Electric Car

Tesla Releases Its ‘Master Plan Part 3’ White Paper With the Math Behind Its Plan to Save the World

Tesla has now released its Master Plan Part 3, which is basically the white paper with the math behind its plan to save the world, which was unveiled at Investo…

Electric Car

Kia Targeting 1.6 Million EV Sales Worldwide by 2030; 37% Of Sales

Kia has updated its mid- to long-term business strategy with a focus on electrification. Kia’s updated 2030 annual sales target is 4.3 million units, of w…

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Hyundai Reveals 2024 Kona Electric and Ice Siblings in New York

Hyundai revealed the all-new 2024 Kona Electric, Limited, and N Line models in its North American debut at the New York International Auto Show. (Earlier post.)…

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Volkswagen Releases a Few Details About the ID.7; Premiere on 17 April

The world premiere of Volkswagen’s new all-electric ID.7 flagship model (earlier post) will take place on 17 April. Volkswagen is now providing further de…

Electric Car

This Dime-Sized Battery Is a Step Toward an EV With a 1,000-Mile Range

Two Chicago-area institutions teamed up to develop a solid-state battery that packs a huge energy punch—one that could eventually even power airplanes.

Energy Storage Project

Shedding Light on Mechanisms of Electrochemical Energy Storage

Understanding why certain materials work better than others when it comes to energy storage is a crucial step for developing the batteries that will power elect…

Electric Vehicle Charging

Walmart to Add EV Chargers to Thousands of Us Stores

Walmart announced Thursday plans to add electric vehicle (EV) chargers to thousands of US stores in a sign of further mainstreaming of emission-free autos.The U…

Hydrogen Production

The Hydrogen Race Is On. Here’s What You Need to Know

By JENNIFER McDERMOTT and JOHN FLESHER Associated PressAs fossil fuel emissions continue warming Earth’s atmosphere, the Biden administration is turning t…

Electric Car

Ford US EV sales up 41% in Q1 to 10,866 units; 2.3% of total Ford new vehicle sales

Ford’s EV sales grew 41.0% in Q1 2023 on sales of 10,866 electric vehicles. F-150 Lightning sales totaled 4,291 pickups with production capacity actions o…

Solar Power Plant

Pairing EV Charging With Solar+Storage Opens a World of Possibility

FILE - A Chevrolet Volt hybrid car is seen charging at a ChargePoint charging station at a parking garage in Los Angeles, Oct. 17, 2018. Sixteen states across t…

Electric Car

New Ram Electric Pickup Can Go Up to 500 Miles on a Charge

An electric Ram pickup truck with up to 500 miles of range per charge and a battery-powered people-hauling Kia SUV are among the new vehicles being introduced W…

Hydrogen Production

States and Companies Compete for Billions to Make Hydrogen

As fossil fuel emissions continue warming Earth's atmosphere, the Biden administration is turning to hydrogen as an energy source for vehicles, manufacturin…