BP announced a major agreement with Tesla, which will result in a $100 million order of Tesla’s ultra-fast chargers for its BP Pulse charging network in the U.S. It’s the first time ever that Tesla‘s fast chargers will be purchased for deployment on an independent EV charging network. Rebecca Tinucci, Tesla’s Senior Director of Charging…
Prices on used EVs have dropped enough to counter soaring finance rates and boost affordability. Mazda looks to its rotary heritage for a series-hybrid sports car concept. And Lexus previews EVs and some standout tech in Tokyo concepts. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The Lexus LF-ZL concept is a long and relatively…
At this Japan Mobility Show, Honda said, “generative AI will generate design drawings of future mobility you dream of and project them on the “Loop Screen” inside our booth.” New Delhi: With an aim to enable people to “transcend various constraints such as time, and to augment their abilities and possibilities”, Japanese automaker Honda Motor…
An influx of used EVs is causing prices to drop, particularly when it comes to used Teslas, according to new data from Recurrent. The company, which sells battery health reports for used EVs, also complies quarterly reports on used EV prices using data from partner firm Marketcheck. This latest report also includes wholesale data from…
The United Auto Workers (UAW) strikes that started more than a month ago have been a major disruption for Detroit’s Big Three automakers. Logistics issues and costs aside – GM revealed on its Q3 2023 earnings call this week that every week of strikes costs it $200 million – the strikes also risk hurting Detroit…
Lexus used the 2023 Tokyo auto show to unveil a concept previewing its upcoming EV flagship. Called the Lexus LF-ZL (for “Lexus Future Zero-emission Luxury”), the concept is an SUV measuring 208.6 inches long—about eight inches longer than the current LX SUV and two inches longer than the LS flagship sedan—and based on a dedicated…
“They have been asked to submit their demands in writing by October 30. We will try to resolve their issues through discussion and there will be no protest,” she said. All Odisha Private Bus Owners‘ Association on Thursday said it will take a decision on October 30 regarding its proposed strike as a meeting between…
Nissan swarmed the opening day of the Japan Mobility Show in Tokyo with four electric vehicle concepts and a bold new design language. While it’s great to see the company that gave the world the Leaf back in top form, the real game-changer might be Nissan’s all-solid-state battery (ASSB) development program. Kazuhiro Doi, corporate vice…
Under the PM E-bus Seva scheme, the e-buses are to be procured through private agencies on their own and these agencies will operate, maintain and manage the buses for 12 years. The Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) has submitted a proposal to the state urban development department for getting 100 e-buses under the PM E-bus Seva…
Responding to strong demand for the car, Volvo Cars has decided that it will start building the new fully electric Volvo EX30 in its Ghent plant in Belgium from 2025, expanding production capacity for its celebrated small SUV. The EX30 was revealed earlier this year to almost universal acclaim and has already won several major…
