The Boulder City Police Department purchased several new EVs for its fleet and we recently reported on the purchase of its Tesla Model Ys. Boulder City purchased the new EVs with a small portion of the American Rescue Plan Act funds and the city said that this was a strategic decision considering that the police […]
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When asked if she stands behind her goal of GM being No. 1 by 2025, Barra said GM will have 1 million EV units in North America alone. Source: InsideEVs – Articles Read More
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Plug-in car production significantly accelerated in recent years. Source: InsideEVs – Articles Read More
US: xEV Share Out Of Total Vehicle Production Doubled In 2021 Read More »
The DOE’s Loan Programs Office (LPO) closed a $102.1-million loan to Syrah Technologies to increase the production capacity of an active anode material processing facility. The Syrah Vidalia facility in Louisiana produces graphite-based active anode material. According to the DOE, the facility is “the only vertically integrated, large-scale AAM manufacturer outside of China and the
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Many have predicted that the shift to EVs will lead to job losses in the automotive industries, as EVs are simpler to assemble than legacy vehicles. The latest news from Ford appears to bear out this inconvenient truth—the automaker has announced that it will cut a total of 3,000 salaried and contract jobs, mostly in
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Florida utility Duke Energy is testing the V2G features of the new Ford F-150 Lightning at the company’s Energy Wise Lab in St Petersburg, Florida (the home of Charged). The R&D pilot will evaluate the viability of the Lightning’s high-capacity batteries and two-way charging capability as a way to power Florida homes during outages and
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While the overall car market held steady this July, the same wasn’t true of electrified models. Source: InsideEVs – Articles Read More
It’s A Cold Summer For Italy’s EV Market: Plug-Ins Below 8% In July Read More »
We’ll have to wait a month or more to begin seeing Tesla’s vehicles piling up for export out of China. Source: InsideEVs – Articles Read More
Tesla’s Giga Shanghai Transitions From Exports To Local Deliveries Read More »
The owner of one Polestar 2 in China was quoted the equivalent of $79,200 for a new battery pack. Source: InsideEVs – Articles Read More
Polestar 2 Battery Replacement Far Exceeds Car’s Price In China Read More »
Charging on demand comes to more cities. A new study sees the USPS electric mail-truck analysis as flawed. And which brands are impressing buyers the most in terms of tech features? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Tesla and Genesis were among the top-performing brands for advanced-tech features, according to J.D. Power, while
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