Blink Charging UK announced the launch of its advanced EQ 200 charger for the UK and Ireland. The EQ 200 is one of a new generation of vehicle-to-grid, bi-directional chargers designed to boost the development of an effective EV charging infrastructure and enable the switch from static EV charging to more dynamic and sustainable energy management as…
More complex parts such as power electronics and various types of charging guns are slated for indigenization by January 2023 and June 2024, respectively. New Delhi: The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has released a new phased manufacturing program (PMP) for electric vehicle (EV) charger parts to support the FAME India Scheme Phase-II, aimed at…
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said last month it was investigating the safety of Cruise vehicles. General Motors’ Cruise driverless car unit said on Tuesday it will pause all supervised and manual car trips in the U.S. and expand the scope of investigations at the robotaxi operator in the aftermath of an…
Cadillac is making a comeback to Australia as an EV only brand, starting with the Lyriq mid-sized electric SUV around the middle of 2024. Parent company General Motors has confirmed the Cadillac Lyriq will go on sale in Australia in 2024 ahead of a yet-to-be-named family of new EVs that plan to shake up the…
Making the Camry all-hybrid is a big move. Alongside shifting preferences toward SUVs and pickups, the Camry has kept its crown as the bestselling car in the U.S. for decades. Going all-hybrid says much about Toyota’s level of confidence in its hybrid system and the role it serves to play in the immediate future. Right…
Toyota on Tuesday night introduced yet another new crossover SUV, and it appears to test just how many ways the automaker can divvy up what’s become the heart of the American vehicle market. The 2025 Toyota Crown Signia is a five-seater that’s hybrid-only, with all-wheel drive across its lineup. The interior looks very roomy, and…
Buyers expecting to make a quick buck by flipping Tesla’s hotly anticipated Cybertruck were met with some bad news earlier this week. Updated terms of service on Tesla’s website were revealed to include a Cybertruck-only clause in the order agreement that grants the automaker first right of refusal to purchase any truck sold up to a…
It is not easy to get a very accurate estimated range readout in any electric vehicle on the market today because so many factors need to be taken into consideration, some of which can be a bit more difficult to predict. Nevertheless, it’s important for automakers to offer accurate range prediction in their EVs if…
In today’s automotive market, the soaring prices of new cars have many buyers seeking alternative routes to ownership. Opting for a used vehicle under $10,000 seems like an appealing choice, but the uncertainty surrounding a car’s history often casts a shadow of doubt. As an automotive expert deeply immersed in this terrain, I understand the…
It’s always interesting when automotive and motorcycle brands venture into the world of electric bicycles. Apart from solidifying the notion that e-bikes are a major part of the future of mobility, it’s also interesting to see the technology of popular automakers and motorcycle manufacturers trickle down into pedal-powered mobility. Indeed, we’ve talked about several mainstream…
