June 2022

Rivian on Monday announced the first three DC fast-charging sites for its Adventure Network supporting the R1T electric pickup truck and forthcoming R1S electric SUV. The three sites open in California and Colorado this week, Rivian said in a press release. Each will have chargers providing over 200 kw of power, allowing R1T and R1S […]

Does battery swapping have a future? One of China’s largest battery suppliers thinks so. Contemporary Amperex Energy Service (CAES), a subsidiary of Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), has rolled out a modular battery swap solution called EVOGO, which is comprised of battery blocks, fast battery swap stations and an app. Designed to look like a bar

The German manufacturer says that the gap to Tesla will narrow. Source: InsideEVs – Articles Read More

San Diego-based startup will utilize Eve’s 21700 NMC 811 cylindrical cells in its solar electric vehicle’s structural battery packs. Source: InsideEVs – Articles Read More

The new e-bike line focuses on practicality and utility. Source: InsideEVs – Articles Read More

Electrify America on Tuesday announced that it has raised $450 million, marking its first expansion beyond the charging network’s original funding plan. The total includes a “low triple-digit” amount from German conglomerate Siemens, Electrify America said in a press release. The investment gives Siemens a seat on Electrify America’s board… Source: Green Car Reports Read

Most employees were reportedly data annotation specialists, all of which are hourly positions. Source: InsideEVs – Articles Read More

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has officially passed the 100-million-follower mark on Twitter, becoming the sixth user on the social media platform to hit the milestone. Musk appeared to have passed the 100-million-follower mark between June 26 and June 27, a time when he gained over 150,000 followers.  Interestingly enough, Musk hit the milestone during one