The 2024 Lexus TX is exactly what it needs to be—almost, in one of its versions. It’s a big, boxy three-row SUV with adult-size space in all rows, wide-opening doors, loads of flat-folding cargo versatility, and low lift heights—plus a TX 500h hybrid version, as well as an available TX 550h+ plug-in hybrid version that…
In October, new passenger car registrations in the United Kingdom increased by 14 percent year-over-year to 153,529, which marks the 15th month of consecutive growth. After ten months of 2023, the total number of new registrations amounted to 1,605,437 (up almost 20 percent year-over-year). The plug-in electric car expansion is even faster, which means that…
Electrify America on Wednesday announced the opening of a DC fast-charging station near the Grand Canyon, putting its natural splendor within reach of more EV drivers. Located at the Grand Canyon Visitor Center at the south entrance of Grand Canyon National Park in Tusayan, Arizona, the charging station includes six individual chargers with power rates…
National Business Daily has managed to obtain some information about the current state of affairs and production schedule of Xiaomi’s first EV. According to the news outlet, on November 8th, Xiaomi held a closed-door meeting with partners that’s been highly confidential with no options for official news reports. A few days later, NBD interviewed a…
Daimler Truck Financial Services is partnering with Electrada, a developer, owner and operator of electric vehicle charging infrastructure, to develop a Charging-as-a-Service (CaaS) solution. In a first step, the all-in-one solution will be provided to projects with selected customers in the USA in the first half of 2024. “Together with Electrada we will offer our…
Tata Punch EV At the recent launch of the updated Tata Harrier and Tata Safari, Tata Motors MD Shailesh Chandra talked about the need for government actions to improve the country’s charging stations for electric vehicles. He also shared insights about the company’s future products and plans. Shailesh Chandra during an interview with Moneycontrol stressed…
Lucid Motors is introducing the RangeXchange: an innovative new vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) adapter, available for purchase first for U.S. customers, that will enable Lucid Air owners to directly charge other electric vehicles. This new capability is enabled by Lucid’s bi-directional charging technology and proprietary software all of which is already built into every Lucid Air. “I’m delighted…
“This vision covers all aspects, including design, research, talent development, packaging and fabrication. In just over a year, we have made tremendous progress in all these areas,” he said. US chipmaker Micron broke ground for its USD 2.75-billion (INR22,854 crore) chip packaging plant at Sanand in Gujarat on Saturday, marking a significant milestone in India’s…
ABB E-mobility and Scania are taking their collaboration to the next level by signing a new global framework agreement. The agreement enables Scania to become a full solution provider for their EV customers, offering a tailored charging solution together with electric vehicles. Scania will provide both its own network and its customers with ABB E-mobility‘s…
Mercedes-Benz S-Class and EQS customers in the US will soon be able to add Drive Pilot to their luxury saloons’ extravagant options list. The German automaker is bringing its Level 3 drive assistance capability to the US by the end of 2023, ahead of all its rivals including Tesla, and the brand has just released…
