February 2022

Magna to produce EtelligentForce 4WD electric powertrain

By 2025, Canadian automotive parts supplier and manufacturer Magna is planning to produce a 4WD EV powertrain system called EtelligentForce for pickup trucks and light commercial vehicles. EtelligentForce is composed of Magna’s eDrive technology in front and its eBeam in the rear. According to Magna, the system can deliver up to 430 kW from the […]

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SpaceX reveals Starlink Premium service, new all-weather antenna

SpaceX has revealed unexpected plans for a “Premium” Starlink service package with significantly improved performance and an extra-rugged user terminal (antenna/dish). The company says that deliveries of the upgraded dish could begin as early as Q2 2022, providing prospective users – including “small offices, storefronts, and super users” – with almost three times the peak

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Michigan wants to develop a wireless EV-charging road by next year

Michigan is planning to develop a wireless, in-road, electric vehicle charging road by next year, according to Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s office, which announced the plan today. Electreon, a company from Israel, won the project’s rights to build an electric road system (ERS) in Detroit as part of the Inductive Vehicle Charging Pilot Program. Announced in

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Ford plans for major restructuring of its EV playbook with $20B budget: Bloomberg

Ford is planning for a major restructuring of its electric vehicle offensive with a massive budget of up to $20 billion. Bloomberg reports that Ford will utilize specific strategies that Tesla used to gain its notoriety as the EV leader, including a road map for vehicle launches and manufacturing planning and a sizeable budget. Ford has

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Tesla Gigafactory Texas catalyzes $500M, 2,500 home development project

A $500 million, 2,500 home development project will come to the City of Austin located near Tesla’s Gigafactory Texas as the electric automotive plant is catalyzing employment in the area and bringing on a need for more housing. Hines, a real estate development company based out of Houston, has plans to develop a $500 million

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