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Europe: EV sales grow 29 per cent YOY in January:

Europe: EV sales grow 29 per cent in January | electrive.com While petrol and diesel-powered cars still make up the majority of new registrations in the European Union, the number of electric cars is on the rise. They accounted for 10.9 per cent of the market share in January - up from 9.5 per cent last year.

In a US first, Seattle to deploy double-decker electric buses with inductive wireless charging:

In a US first, Seattle to deploy double-decker electric buses with inductive wireless charging Seattle will become the first in the US to deploy double-decker electric buses with inductive wireless charging technology.

A Dive Into the History of Electric Cars in Australia:

A Dive Into the History of Electric Cars in Australia Electric cars are often seen as a recent innovation driven by the need to reduce greenhouse petrol emissions and dependence on fossil fuels. However, Explore the fascinating journey of electric cars in Australia! Discover the country's "first electric car," early innovations, and how EVs are shaping...

CARB certifies Mullen’s Class 1 EV cargo van:

CARB certifies Mullen’s Class 1 EV cargo van - Charged EVs Southern California-based EV maker Mullen Automotive has received certification from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) for its Mullen ONE Class 1 EV cargo van, which has already been certified by the EPA. The company can now sell the vehicle in every state in the US, including the states tha...

Mullen THREE EV truck receives California Air Resources Board certification:

Mullen THREE EV truck receives California Air Resources Board certification - Charged EVs California-headquartered EV manufacturer Mullen Automotive has announced that its Mullen THREE Class 3 truck, which had previously obtained EPA certification, has now received CARB certification. The truck now qualifies for sale throughout the US, including in CARB-compliant  jurisdictions. CARB ce...

Hyundai will introduce the IONIQ 7 in June, its first three-row electric SUV:

Hyundai will introduce the IONIQ 7 in June, its first three-row electric SUV Another electric three-row electric SUV is set to hit the market. Hyundai’s highly-anticipated IONIQ 7 will make its debut at...

Ford Mustang Mach-E Now Starts At Under $40,000, F-150 Lightning Gets Huge Discounts:

Ford Mustang Mach-E Becomes Vastly Better Deal, Starts Under $40,000 Some variants of the 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E are now cheaper by as much as $8,100, making it quite an attractive proposition.

These 3 major automakers may team up to save themselves, build cheap EVs:

These 3 major automakers may team up to save themselves, build cheap EVs Three major legacy automakers are considering a creative approach to staying in the game amid fierce competition from Tesla and Chinese rivals – all in an effort to make cheap EVs, and a whole lot of them.

2024 Cupra Born VZ revealed with more performance and poise:

2024 Cupra Born VZ revealed with more performance and poise - carsales.com.au More power, heaps more torque and an overhauled chassis headline Spanish brand’s new flagship performance EV

Exlantix ET with CATL’s LFP 2.0 Shenxing battery charges to 80% in 24 minutes in -20°C winter testing:

Exlantix ET with CATL’s LFP 2.0 Shenxing battery charges to 80% in 24 minutes in -20°C winter testing In normal conditions, Shenzign battery can add 400 km in 10 minutes.

AEMO says wind farm responded “as designed” in Victoria storms as conservatives pile into renewables:

AEMO says wind farm responded “as designed” in Victoria storms as conservatives pile into renewables Market operator says wind farms worked “as designed” in Victoria storms, but Murdoch media leading extraordinary attack on renewables.

Scout’s Electric Trucks Will Have Fold-Down Windshields Just Like the Originals:

Scout’s Electric Trucks Will Have Fold-Down Windshields Just Like the Originals VW-owned Scout Motors will bring back a classic International off-roader touch to combat Jeep and Rivian's offerings.

Harvard Claims ‘Holy Grail’ EV Battery Breakthrough:

Harvard Claims 'Holy Grail' EV Battery Breakthrough. But When Will We See It? Solid-state batteries could be a game-changer for EVs, and Harvard scientists are testing a version with truly promising performance.

Massive geothermal potential found offshore, where the Earth splits:

Massive geothermal potential found offshore, where the Earth splits A potentially game-changing and largely unexplored energy jackpot lies beneath the ocean floor, according to a whitepaper from geoscience tech consultancy CGG. Unique conditions under the sea bed promise cheaper and more accessible geothermal power.

Concrete pours and modules arrive for South Australia’s biggest battery storage project:

Concrete pours and modules arrive for South Australia’s biggest battery storage project Concrete pours have been completed and the first of battery modules have arrived on the site of South Australia’s biggest battery project.

Chaevi’s Ultra-Fast 400 kW DC Charger Revolutionizes North American EV Charging:

Chaevi's Ultra-Fast 400 kW DC Charger Revolutionizes North American EV Charging Tired of slow charging? Chaevi's innovative 400kW charger delivers 200 miles in 10 min & universal compatibility. Learn more about the future of EV charging

GWR battery powered train travels UK record distance:

Battery train breaks UK record journey of 86 miles without recharge A GWR trial has seen a battery powered train travel a UK record of 86 miles without recharging.

A cheap electrolyte gel gives lithium batteries 40% more energy density:

A cheap electrolyte gel gives lithium batteries 40% more energy density A cheap electrolyte gel gives lithium batteries 40% more energy densityGet a 20% discount to Electrify Everything in Sydney from the 9th - 11th of February, ...

Volkswagen unveils new ID.7 Tourer estate:

Volkswagen unveils new ID.7 Tourer estate - car and motoring news by CompleteCar.ie Estate version of Volkswagen ID.7 offers greater boot space and rear headroom. Volkswagen unveils new ID.7 Tourer estate - CompleteCar.ie car news

BYD launches $15,000 Qin Plus EV Honor Edition kicking off price war with gas cars:

BYD launches $15,000 Qin Plus EV Honor Edition kicking off price war with gas cars BYD is kicking off a price war with gas-powered cars as new lower-priced electric vehicles begin rolling out. After launching...

US now has world’s largest solar and battery energy storage project:

US now has world’s largest solar and battery energy storage project The project is partly located on the Edwards Air Force Base in Kern County, California, home to many other large solar projects in the US.

How Tesla forced the SHUTDOWN of Diesel power stations in Australia:

How Tesla forced the SHUTDOWN of Diesel power stations in Australia How Tesla forced the SHUTDOWN of Diesel power stations in Australia Get a 20% discount to Electrify Everything in Sydney from the 9th - 11th of February, 202...

BYD says it will bolster R&D investment as engineers exceed 90,000:

BYD says it will bolster R&D investment as engineers exceed 90,000 To date, BYD has more than 90,000 R&D engineers and has filed more than 48,000 patents worldwide, according to an announcement.

An engine manufacturer must pay the second largest environmental penalty in United States history: a whopping $1.6 billion to settle claims that it outfitted hundreds of thousands of trucks with software to defeat pollution controls:

Company fined nearly $2 billion over illegal modifications on pickup trucks: 'They inflict real harm on people' The U.S. Justice Department has accused truck engine manufacturer Cummins of sneaking software onto trucks that bypass emissions controls.

Volvo CE puts electric equipment to work on fossil-free ski resort:

Volvo CE puts electric equipment to work on fossil-free ski resort Electric vehicles don't work well in the cold? Nobody told Volvo CE – they've put a fleet of electric assets to work on a Swedish ski resort!

A Short History of Electric Vehicles:

A Short History of Electric Vehicles Part 1 of our outline of the history of electric vehicles describes the development from the beginnings up to the 1940s.

US EV Sales Up 385% Since 2019, Normal “ICE” Vehicle Sales Down 14%:

US EV Sales Up 385% Since 2019, Normal "ICE" Vehicle Sales Down 14% - CleanTechnica Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! We recently produced several ... [continued]

Supercharger Safety Release Plug Adaptor:

This Tesla Mod Could Save Your Life! This new charging adapter, made by EVject, could some day save your life. The biggest problem and risk with Supercharging your Tesla today is being tethered ...

26.7% Of All New Cars Sold in California Were Zero-Emission:

26.7% Of All New Cars Sold in California Were Zero-Emission | California Governor SACRAMENTO – In Q3 of this year, from July through September, 26.7% of new cars sold in California were zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs). That’s up from 25.4% in the previous quarter.

LG to Mass Produce Tesla’s 4680 Batteries This Year:

LG to Mass Produce Tesla’s 4680 Batteries This Year - TeslaNorth.com LG Energy Solution's President, Kim Dong-myung, announced plans to start mass production of Tesla's 4680 cylindrical batteries as early as August. Speaking to reporters ahead of a Korea Battery Industry Association board meeting, Kim responded to queries about the production timeline, indicating a s...