Electric Vehicles
Kia plans to use recycled plastic from a 55-ton haul recently reclaimed from the Pacific Ocean in its new EV models. The record-breaking amount of plastic reclaimed by Kia’s global partner, The Ocean Cleanup, marks the next phase in a seven-year global partnership agreed in April 2022 as part of Kia’s transformation into a leading…
EV Industry India Copy Paste Manner Electric Vehicle (EV) industry India is rapidly expanding, with a projected annual growth rate of 44.5% between 2020 and 2025, according to a recent report by the research firm Research and Markets. The report also states that the country requires over 400,000 charging stations to meet the charging needs…
Which states are doing the best in terms of providing the right number of public chargers—and the right type of public chargers—for the growing fleet of electric vehicles? The answer might not be as simple as one metric, suggests a study looking to assess the state of EV demand and infrastructure readiness. But it does…
A prewar 1929 Rolls-Royce Phantom II with an electric twist is set to take the stage at this year’s Salon Privé Concours d’Elegance in the United Kingdom, courtesy of the EV conversion specialists at Electrogenic. When it originally hit the market in the 1920, the Phantom II was one of the most luxurious cars in…
Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solution agreed to invest an additional $2 billion into their battery cell manufacturing joint venture in Georgia, raising the JV’s total investment value to more than $4.3 billion. According to the memorandum of understanding from May 2023, the two South Korean manufacturers will build a battery cell factory at…
BP pulse, The EV Network (EVN), and NEC Group, announced the launch of the United Kingdom’s largest public electric vehicle charging hub on the NEC Campus in the West Midlands. The site, called Gigahub, has 16 ultra-fast chargers (14 dual-head and two designated accessible bays) rated at up to 300 kilowatts, which can simultaneously charge up…
1 in 4 new cars sold in California are now electric. What’s next? Supporting a transition to clean, electrified transportation is one of the most effective ways that we can cut greenhouse gas emissions and reduce localized air pollution in California. Since 2007, California has funded key programs, like the Clean Transportation Program, that invest…
Seeing the notification from the app that says the climate control has been running for a long period is a common issue. As it lessens driving range, a lot of folks want to know its reasons and solutions. Well, the software or system glitches are the most possible reason why climate control turns on. Plus,…
Do all electric cars have to look ugly, or just dull, smooth-egg like and boring? I’d like you to name me one genuinely attractive, visually heart-racing EV? Please. I’ll wait. No, do go on. Okay, I’ll grant you the BMW iX does define the “boring” description, but attractive? Only if you like your humans as…
Stellantis and Samsung SDI announced that they have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a second battery manufacturing facility in the United States, under the existing StarPlus Energy joint venture. Targeted to start production in 2027, the plant aims to have an initial annual production capacity of 34 gigawatt hours (GWh). In May 2022,…
