It’s a classic David and Goliath story. An underdog versus the heavyweights. A tiny Mini Cooper in racing spec takes down some much bigger and more expensive cars, including supercars, on the rally circuit. But this isn’t a story about the wins from the classic Mini back in the 1960s. It’s a story from right…
Even though the hyperloop concept has been around for a long time, it is at an early stage of trial and development by startups, academicians, and organisations. New Delhi: Hyperloop, an ultra-high speed transportation system for passengers and cargo, has three essential working elements: tubes, pods, and terminals. The floating pods carry passengers or goods…
Infiniti today announced the global debut of Vision Qe, a sleek concept that previews its first all-electric model. Along with the concept, Infiniti will announce several stunning new models on October 24, providing a glimpse into its future model range. In concert with a recently updated visual identity, retail architecture, and new multi-sensory signature, the…
Vanadium is a critical raw material for strategic sectors such as defence and aerospace. Vanadium, a critical raw material for many industrial applications, has been found in sediment samples collected from Gulf of Khambhat, which opens into the Arabian Sea off Alang in Gujarat. What makes this find a significant one is that the war…
Rimac Technology has partnered with EVE Energy to manufacture battery cells in Europe from 2027. EVE will focus on cell manufacturing while Rimac will focus on the development and high-volume production of a battery module and pack platform using the cells. Central to the alliance is the production of battery cells used for Rimac Technology’s…
The Massachusetts attorney general’s office said it appreciated “NHTSA’s clarification today that our state law is not preempted by federal law. U.S auto safety regulators said Tuesday automakers can comply with a Massachusetts law requiring them to share vehicle data with independent repair shops, reversing course after previously objecting that it could make vehicles vulnerable…
The Polestar 5 will use massive battery cells from supplier SK On that the automaker claims will maximize efficiency and range. Polestar announced SK On as the battery supplier for the 5, which is due in 2024 at a price of more than $100,000 Monday, also confirming that the new flagship EV will use high-nickel cells…
NEW YORK, September 19, 2023 – Motorsport Network, the leading independent global digital media platform in motorsport and automotive, today announced the hiring of Patrick George to lead its InsideEVs.com brand as Editor in Chief for the US. George brings more than two decades of media industry experience to InsideEVs. Previously, he was the longest-serving Editor…
In August, global sales of plug-in electric cars exceeded 1.2 million units, which was the third best result ever (almost a new record). According to EV-Volumes data, shared by Jose Pontes, 1,238,484 new passenger plug-in electric cars were registered globally in August (45 percent more than a year ago). That’s about 18 percent of the…
The European Union recently opened an anti-subsidy probe into Chinese EVs sold in Europe, with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arguing that Chinese EVs with “artificially low” prices enabled by “huge state subsidies” are distorting the EU market. In response, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce described the investigation as “protectionist,” adding that the…
