The all-new 2025 Ram 1500 Ramcharger debuts today with a class-shattering targeted range of up to 690 miles. Ramcharger and its best-in-class targeted range joins the lineup as the latest example of how Ram will offer customers benchmark gas and electric vehicles delivering disruptive, leading-edge advanced technology. “With unlimited battery-electric range, the Ram 1500 Ramcharger…
Tesla appears to have become a workforce juggernaut in Central Texas. A new report claims that the EV maker now employs north of 20,000 people onsite daily at the Gigafactory Texas, becoming the second largest private employer in the region. This robust headcount is expected to triple to over 60,000 people after the Elon Musk-led…
Located at the Venetian Expo Center, ZF Aftermarket’s AAPEX booth will highlight key products, including: ZF Lifeguard E-Fluids, and TRW Brake Boosters and Master Cylinders New Delhi: ZF is showcasing its aftermarket brands including ZF, LEMFÖRDER, SACHS, TRW and WABCO with comprehensive solutions to support internal combustion, hybrid, fully electric and semi-automated vehicles at the…
Volkswagen is launching pre-sales for the enhanced ID.4 and ID.5 models. The two electric models will now be offered with a brand new generation of infotainment system and software. In addition, all Pro and GTX versions will feature a new drive system. The high-efficiency drive introduced for the first time for the large ID.7 offers…
Lexus will unveil multiple concept cars at the 2023 Tokyo auto show which the automaker claims will preview a shift toward EVs. At the show, Lexus will “debut its next-generation battery electric vehicle concept model lineup, with the aim of transforming into a battery electric vehicle brand by 2035,” according to a press release from…
The recycling facility will disassemble and shred about 24,000 metric tons of used EV batteries and gigafactory scrap per year – or approximately 56,000 EV batteries yearly, the company said. A recycling facility will be built in Kentucky to shred electric vehicle batteries in a USD 65 million venture between American and South Korean companies…
The forthcoming Kia EV9 three-row SUV is rated an EPA-estimated 304 miles in the Light Long Range RWD trim, besting an internal AER target of 300 miles. All five EV9 variants were rated higher than initial target estimates. The EV9 is the second Kia model based on the E-GMP platform, and the first to feature…
The Volkswagen Group (which includes Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche, Skoda, Seat, Cupra, and more) reports 2,343,700 global vehicle sales during the third quarter of 2023 (up 7.4 percent year-over-year). The total volume after the first nine months of 2023 amounted to 6,715,800 (up 10.9 percent year-over-year). In terms of battery-electric vehicle (BEV) sales, the progress is…
In July it announced plans for a USD 220 million rail manufacturing plant in Lexington, North Carolina. Siemens on Friday said it would invest a further USD 290 million (271 million euros) in the United States across three locations as part of a USD 2 billion investment package. The Munich-based company plans to invest USD…
EV charging provider ChargePoint announced the first large scale deployment of its new Express Plus Power Link 2000 DC fast charging platform. The Power Link system, capable of delivering charging speeds up to 500kW, debuted on Wednesday as the charging hardware and software driving the fastest public charging network in North America: Mercedes-Benz HPC NA….
