Volkswagen ID.3 GTX FIRE+ICE (Source: Volkswagen) European automakers are slashing prices on EVs while raising prices on their ICE models, all in hopes of avoiding hefty fines as the European Union's new emissions rules take effect in early 2025. On January 1, the EU will drastically lower its CO2 emissions standards, meaning that at least …
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In today's episode of Fast Chargingit's bad news for Tesla as the lack of demand for the Foundation Series Cybertruck models leads Musk to desperate tactics. Meanwhile, the company's new AI4 computers have serious safety concerns, and Trump is about to kill EV tax credits. We've also got record-breaking sales from BYD to prove the …
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Smog over Los Angeles. Photo: Steven Buss on Flickr The US Supreme Court today rejected a request by Ohio and other states to stop California from implementing its clean air laws, a legal right that California has had since the 60s that Donald Trump has repeatedly tried and failed to repeal. Since the 1960s, California …
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An affordable EV with solid state batteries? MG Motor is launching a new semi-solid-state battery-powered EV next year, saying “the price is affordable.” Here's what to expect. MG to launch semi-solid-state battery EV in 2025 Formerly a British car brand, MG is now owned by Chinese state-owned SAIC Motor. The Chinese auto giant is using …
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Mercedes is preparing to reveal what is expected to be its most important EV in just a few months. The 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA EV will “set standards” in terms of range, efficiency, and charging. According to the engineers, the new EV can travel nearly 1,270 kilometers and has two 10-minute charging stations. Here's what you …
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Production of the Audi Q8 E-Tron ends on February 28 It's unclear if the 2025 Q8 E-Trons will arrive in the US Audi's EV lineup will continue with the Q4 E-Tron, Q6 E-Tron, A6 E-Tron, and E-Tron GT Audi will halt production of the Q8 E-Tron for two months into the new year, ending the …
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Charging solutions provider EverCharge, part of South Korean manufacturing conglomerate SK Group, has launched round-the-clock, real-time SOC 2 Type II compliance monitoring for EV charging. SOC 2 Type II is a compliance audit that results in a report covering a specific period of time. The EverCharge method is designed to work in conjunction with its …
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As the transportation industry has developed, so has the potential. From fully electric vehicles to advanced high-tech boat rides and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) – the battery case has adapted to these important technological changes and the way we get our application from start to finish – whether we're on the road, the race track or …
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Ford and SK On will receive $9.63 billion in government debt for their BlueOval SK batteries joint venture, according to a report Monday in Reuters. The news raises the value of the original loan, which was $9.2 billion, the New York Times reported in June. The Energy Department loan—the largest so far by the Biden …
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Over the years I've had the pleasure of reviewing a variety of products designed to help people make their lives easier, greener, and hopefully more fun. As the year draws to a close, here's a look back at the most popular reviews, voted for by your clicks. These are the e-bikes, e-motorcycles, and e-products whose …
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