Electric cars have become synonymous with savings, promising a fuel-cost revolution. Yet, as we embrace the green shift, a less-explored reality emerges—the potential sting in maintenance costs. Beyond the thrill of electric acceleration and environmental benefits lies a financial journey often overlooked. From the sleek Tesla Model X to the controversial BMW iX, each electric…
The Kia EV9 is one of the most efficient EVs with three rows of seating. Toyota pushes along on solid-state battery tech. And Tesla’s share of the EV market is shrinking. Should it cut prices again? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. EPA driving range numbers for the 2024 Kia EV9 span up…
BCLL is a wholly owned subsidiary of Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) and has about 250 vehicles in its intra city fleet. A fleet of 50 new CNG buses will be added on city roads by Bhopal City link limited (BCLL) soon. Two routes will connect Nayapura (Kolar) to Phandakalan and Raisen road and third route…
Volta said it will also shortly file for bankruptcy in Britain. Electric truck maker Volta Trucks said on Tuesday it has decided to file for bankruptcy proceedings in Sweden, after difficulties at suppliers made it hard for the startup to raise funds. Volta, which is headquartered in Sweden and has operations in the United Kingdom,…
The hydrogen fuel cell car segment in the United States (actually in California, where the series-produced models are available) continued its rebound last quarter, potentially heading towards the best year ever. According to the Hydrogen Fuel Cell Partnership‘s data, during the third quarter of 2023, 966 new hydrogen fuel cell cars (aka FCV or FCEV)…
As the manual doesn’t give the needed details on the air vent control, some folks find it hard to activate and deactivate the passenger face vent. So, how to turn on and off the passenger air vent Tesla? You can do these by using the car’s screen and voice commands. However, turning this off is…
The Elektrobit Theming Engine provides easy-to-use design templates and configurations, based on the Android platform. New Delhi: Elektrobit on wednesday announced the Theming Engine, featuring innovative, new, software capable of fully customizing a vehicle’s user interface at any point during the life of the vehicle—without the need for a software engineer. Elektrobit’s Theming Engine allows…
Across the street from a block of dense office buildings in western Paris, Bernard Sokler was surrounded by trees, weeds and crickets, as he tended to a bush of purple wildflowers in a largely forgotten strip of land. Mr. Sokler, 60, and his team look after the greenery around a set of disused train tracks…
Audi commences manufacture of electric motors for the Premium Platform Electric (PPE). The newly developed electric motors will be used for the first time in the Audi Q6 e-tron series. Production of the first fully electric Audi model is scheduled to start at the Ingolstadt headquarters at the end of the year with the PPE-based…
The cuts will affect some 500 full-time workers — mainly in management, staff and support functions — while another 300 temporary jobs were also to disappear. Indian-owned steelmaking giant Tata Steel announced Monday it was scrapping 800 jobs at its under-pressure plant in the Netherlands to “improve market conditions and bring down costs.” “The steel…
