Electric Vehicle

Tesla rumored to use BYD ‘Blade’ battery days after $25k car speculation swirls

Tesla could use Chinese automotive company BYD’s new, ultra-safe “Blade” battery design in some of its vehicles in 2022. The rumors that associate the Blade battery from BYD being paired with Tesla’s successful electric models in China follow a report from just days ago when Tesla was rumored to have already completed a prototype for […]

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Biden targets 50% EVs by 2030, as US automakers “aspire” to a lesser goal

President Biden this morning signed an executive order to make 50% of new vehicles sold by 2030 zero-emission. Behind that, the automakers providing a backdrop statement then appeared to undercut the order itself. In coordination with the announcement, Ford, GM, and Stellantis (the parent of Chrysler) expressed a “shared aspiration” to… Source: Green Car Reports

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Biden 2030 target, Hyundai EV subscription, electric Jeep in 2023: Today’s Car News

President Biden formally announced a target for more EVs, undercut by an “aspiration.” Hyundai is moving toward EV subscriptions. And an electric Jeep will launch in 2023. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The President wants to make 50% of new vehicles zero-emission by 2030, but the “shared aspiration” from U.S… Source: Green

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Event: WAJ Media Day: A Million Dollar Drive

A Taste of 10 Different Cars Along the California Coast Story and photos by John Faulkner. Western Automotive Journalists (WAJ), a Northern California association for automotive writers, annually brings together journalists to drive an assortment of cars, trucks, crossovers and SUVs as well as taking time to discuss current and future product with automotive industry

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New Kuga Plug-In Hybrid Data Shows Nearly Half Of Mileage In Europe’s Top-Selling PHEV Uses Externally-Charged Power

New sales data shows that the Ford Kuga Plug-In Hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) was the best‑selling PHEV in Europe during the first half of this year Kuga Plug-In Hybrid drivers have covered 49 per cent of their distance travelled this year on externally-charged electricity alone, for potential fuel cost savings of €800 per year Ford

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Tesla’s snub from White House EV event: the Pros and Cons

As the United States government continues its monumental push of domestic automakers to transition to electrification, President Joe Biden and fellow White House staff have invited companies like Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis to Washington to discuss what steps can be taken at the federal level to reach lofty EV delivery goals. However, perhaps the

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