The first European deliveries of the updated Tesla Model 3, also known as “Project Highland” during development, are currently underway on the Old Continent, according to several social media posts from Germany and the Netherlands. One post on X (formerly Twitter) from two days ago shows a black Model 3 Highland that was reportedly delivered…
The start of industrial-scale seabed mining to extract car battery metals from the bottom of the Pacific Ocean has been delayed after the international agency charged with overseeing the work concluded late last week that it needed more time to finalize mining rules. The action by the International Seabed Authority, which had set a July…
This article is part of our special section on the Climate Forward event that will include policy and climate leaders from around the world. Spiders are usually unwelcome at an art exhibition: They are hastily removed, along with their webs, to avoid scaring visitors and giving an impression of filth. Yet they are the centerpiece…
Lithium Nickel Manganese Cobalt (NMC) Batteries Lithium Nickel Manganese Cobalt (NMC) batteries are a type of lithium-ion battery that has gained significant attention in recent years due to their high energy density, improved safety features, and suitability for various applications, including electric vehicles (EVs). NMC batteries are known for their high energy density, relatively long…
Before selling a single all-electric vehicle based on the new Premium Platform Electric (PPE) architecture, German sports car maker Porsche partnered with Austrian luxury shipyard Frauscher to transplant the electric powertrain of the upcoming Macan EV crossover into a sports boat named the 850 Fantom Air. Teased back in June, the first production boat set…
Canoo has started deliveries of Lifestyle Delivery Vehicles (LDV) produced at its new facility in Oklahoma City. The startup’s first Oklahoma-made electric vehicles were delivered to the state of Oklahoma, more specifically to the Office of Management and Enterprise Services (OMES). As Canoo points out in a press release, the milestone marks the start of…
When we spoke with Karma Automotive’s new president, Marques McCammon, this September, he hinted at an upcoming product launch and a new approach for the brand. He wasn’t kidding. This weekend, Karma unveiled its all-new fully-electric sports coupe called the Kaveya. Featuring butterfly doors and over 1,000 horsepower, the Kaveya signifies a massive pivot within…
When Greenpeace activists draped Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s baronial country house in black fabric last month to protest his energy policies, public reaction focused on the troubling lapse in security. But on another level, the stunt showed that Mr. Sunak’s brand of hard-edge politics was hitting home in Britain. Greenpeace said it was outraged by…
Ola Diamondhead Electric Motorcycle There was only one flagship model, the Ola Diamondhead, among the Four Electric motorcycles that Ola Electric showcased at their latest event. It attracted the attention of all the EV enthusiasts in India and several foreign countries as well with its utterly futuristic and heavy appearance. It will be marketed as…
Nissan has revealed its second electric vehicle concept in preparation for the Japan Mobility Show 2023, and this time it’s all about outdoor enthusiasts. Dubbed the Hyper Adventure Concept, the zero-emissions show car comes after the Hyper Urban Concept and features a pair of traditional front doors as well as a pair of butterfly rear…
