Toyota's Woven City goes beyond mobility but can help reinvent it

Toyota's Woven City goes beyond mobility but can help reinvent it

Woven City is a key initiative in Toyota's transformation into a transportation company It will explore ideas, products, and travel services It may affect the vehicle software, or the positioning of urban vehicles, among many places At CES 2025 in Las Vegas on Monday, Toyota gave an update on its Woven City project that was …

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Tesla is investigating the Model S that caught fire during Supercharging

Tesla is investigating the Model S that caught fire during Supercharging

Tesla Fire Model S in France A Tesla Model S caught fire while charging at a Supercharger station in France. Tesla is investigating the matter, and the station is temporarily closed. On Sunday night, a fire was reported at a Tesla Supercharger station in Pontarlier, a small French community near the border with Switzerland. Firefighters …

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Biden permanently bans oil drilling in nearly all federal waters

Biden permanently bans oil drilling in nearly all federal waters

The White House announced today that President Joe Biden is banning new offshore oil and gas drilling along 625 million acres of the U.S. coast, taking the protected marine area to 670 million acres. Biden, who is ending his term in just two weeks, exercised his authority under Section 12(a) of the Outer Continental Shelf …

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Ford sold more electric Mustangs in 2024 than gas-powered ones

Ford sold more electric Mustangs in 2024 than gas-powered ones

Ford Mustang Mach-E SUV electric car has sold all of its fuel and convertible siblings in 2024. Ford just released its Q4 and year-end sales results, which showed 51,745 Mach-E sales and 44,003 Mustang gasoline sales. Those represent a 26.9% year-over-year increase from 2023 for the Mach-E, and a 9.5% decrease for the gasoline Mustang. …

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Tesla's Full Self-Driving computer failure leaves customers in dire straits

Tesla's Full Self-Driving computer failure leaves customers in dire straits

Tesla's Full Self-Driving computer failure leaves customers in dire straits without many key features and quickly depletes battery packs for months. Last month, Electrek released a special report about Tesla having a major problem with the new version of the “Full Self-Driving computer,” AI4.1, failing due to a short circuit, and Tesla must replace the …

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Charged EVs | Joby Aviation's electric air taxi is entering the final phase of the FAA certification process

Charged EVs | Joby Aviation's electric air taxi is entering the final phase of the FAA certification process

Joby Aviation, a manufacturer of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, announced that its new electric air taxi has entered Type Inspection Authorization, the final phase of certification by the Federal Aviation Administration, and has completed the first phase of the FAA inspection program. . getting a TIA. The first test took place in …

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Common Heavy Duty Battery Misconceptions – ODYSSEY Battery

Common Heavy Duty Battery Misconceptions – ODYSSEY Battery

Batteries play an important role in vehicle performance, so it's important to separate fact from fiction and make informed decisions that help ensure peak performance. MISCONCEPTION: You should never store the battery directly on concrete to avoid damage. Sometimes that might be good advice, but today's battery cases are made of tough plastics like polycarbonate …

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Bosch teases big announcement of electric bike battery innovation

Bosch teases big announcement of electric bike battery innovation

Bosch eBike Systems plans to announce something new at CES 2025, possibly related to the advancement of its electric bike battery technology. A mysterious teaser video gives a taste of what's to come. In the video seen below, the Bosch PowerPack 800 e-bike battery can be seen along with the words “Protect what matters” on …

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A VW ID.4 now costs less than 0/month to lease

A VW ID.4 now costs less than $200/month to lease

2024 Volkswagen ID.4 (Source: VW) Volkswagen is advertising its 2024 ID.4 Standard at $999 down, $149/month for 24 months. That's an average monthly lease cost of $184/month plus tax and license, making it the cheapest of all the January EV lease offers we found. We haven't seen a major lease deal like this on a …

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