Tesla ( TSLA ) is rising on expectations that the Trump administration will make it easier for Tesla's self-driving technology, which is still not working, to be approved by the government. Currently, self-driving technology is addressed at the state level, with each state having its own laws to approve self-driving systems on its roads. During …

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EV battery prices have been falling, and could drop even more over the next two years, according to a new Goldman Sachs report. At the pack level, global average battery prices fell from $153 kwh in 2022 to $149 in 2023, according to the report, which predicts further declines $80 per kwh in 2026. That's …

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The Mercedes-Benz CLA EV model broke the record set by the Porsche Taycan Mercedes drove the CLA EV 2,309 miles in 24 hours around the Nardo test track The Mercedes CLA EV could be the most efficient EV sold in the US Records are meant to be broken, and Mercedes-Benz recently upset one set by …

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Truck owners are a large part of the heavy truck market, and have been among the most reluctant groups to switch from diesel to electric trucks. That may be changing, however, as Saldivar's Trucking becomes the first independent owner-operator in the US to roll out the Volvo VNR Electric Class 8 truck. The high up-front …

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The 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA will be available as an EV and a hybrid The electric CLA will be able to add 186 miles of range in 10 minutes It may be the first EV to feature both CCS and NACS charging ports Mercedes-Benz is still looking to the future as electric, although the timeline for …

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Daimler Truck North America has helped liquor distributor Reyes Beverage Group fully equip 29 Freightliner Cascadia Class 8 electric trucks to its California delivery fleet. Reyes Beverage Group (RGB) plans to deploy the first twenty Freightliner electric trucks at Golden Brands – East Bay and Harbor Distributing – Huntington Beach warehouses, marking the first phase …

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A Windsor, Ontario-based company says it's aiming for a more sustainable future after adding a dozen new electric vehicles to its fleet — including a state-of-the-art, 55-foot electric bucket truck. Based on the Class 7 (33,000 lb. GVWR) International eMV Series BEV, the Terex EV takes the eMV's 291 kWh battery and adds a Terex …

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Built by Damen Shipyards and the first fully electric tug to be used in the Middle East, the new RSD-E Tug 2513 Bu Tinah made its record-breaking performance at Khalifa Port during ADIPEC, the world's largest energy conference. The RSD-E Tug 2513 is based on the already efficient hull design of the standard, diesel-powered RSD …

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By 2025, many EV variants top 300 miles of range The top ten list includes pickups, SUVs, crossovers, sedans, and hatchbacks Standouts like the Lucid Air and Hyundai Ioniq 6 carry market-leading range without large battery packs Less than a decade ago, 300 miles seemed like the holy grail of EV driving range. Now, as …

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