After back-to-back EV sales in July and August, GM is on pace to surpass Ford this year. With new electric models like the Chevy Equinox and Blazer EVs hitting the market, will GM overtake Ford in EV sales this year? Can GM top Ford after EV sales backfire? After delivering 21,930 electric vehicles throughout the …
GM just had back-to-back EV sales months, surpassing Ford Read More »
Brooklyn-based electric mobility and infrastructure platform Revel has partnered with California-based startup Juice to integrate its automated charging technology into all of Revel's public fast-charging stations in New York City. Juice uses computer vision to identify a user's unique vehicle, and can initiate charging sessions and complete payments without the need for physical payment devices …
GM CEO is “surprised” by political EVs Barra said GM is on track to become EV-only by 2035 if customers are ready GM's Corvette boss didn't commit to an electric Corvette, but it has already been confirmed. A GM executive is surprised that EVs have become a political lightning rod. “That's right it surprised me; …
There's no real beating around the bush here; Rattan Pinus is one borrowed vowel away from the king of all middle school jokes. But trying to put that aside for a few seconds, the bike itself is actually a fun and pretty decent ride, too. It's certainly far from a premium e-level bike, but it's …
Riding my Pinus: Rattan's new misnamed bike is a lot of fun! Read More »
Electric RVs are on the horizon Airstream owner Thor Industries has unveiled a plug-in hybrid RV PHEV RVs offer more range for less money than electric RVs Electric trucks and SUVs have arrived, and in the quest for low-carbon camping, fully electric RVs aren't far behind. While full-electric vanlife is starting to take off, large …
Expandable electric RV packs: The future of the 500-mile PHEV Airstream? Read More »
Furukawa Unic corporation expanded its line of “spider” cranes earlier this year by introducing the UM325 battery-powered electric spider – and it looks like it's ready for a Michael Bay Transformers movie. Developed with Europe's zero-emission/low-noise workplaces in mind, the Unic UM325 features a high-performance lithium-ion battery pack that sends power to a series of …
A Canadian home improvement chain has taken delivery of two Volvo VNR Electric trucks, and is putting them to work on last-mile delivery routes in the Greater Toronto Area. This month, Canadian home improvement retailer Home Hardware began operating two electric Volvo trucks from its St. Louis truck depot. Jacobs, Ontario. The two trucks will …
Home Hardware is adding Volvo VNR Electric trucks to its fleet Read More »
Best known in the US as the OEM after Nikola, Italian truck brand IVECO entered the 2.5 to 3.5 ton commercial van segment at this week's IAA Transportation conference with: eMoovy electric chassis cab. Developed in collaboration with Hyundai and riding on a modified Korean Staria ST1 van, the IVECO eMoovy enters the red-hot commercial …
IVECO launches electric cargo van, coming to US like Nikola? Read More »
A study found that Tesla drivers are distracted while using Autopilot Tesla's Autopilot is a driver assistance system, not a hands-off system The study notes more stringent safeguards are needed to prevent misuse Driver assistance systems like Tesla Autopilot are designed to reduce the frequency of crashes, but drivers are more you may be distracted …
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The all-electric Cadillac LYRIQ was Electrek a favorite when it first appeared two years ago. Now, LYRIQ buyers who have been waiting for a deal can get more than $10,500 in discounts on the Ultium-based Caddy. Our own Seth Weintraub said GM came in, “a year early and the dollar is up to $60K” when …
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