Orsted, the Danish renewable energy giant, has warned that it may write off as much as $2.12 billion because of supply chain problems and other issues at three giant offshore wind installations off the United States’ East Coast. The announcement from the company, which has been a global pioneer in offshore wind energy, is the…
A 1-year-old boy died on Friday and three other children were hospitalized after all four were apparently exposed to an opioid at a state-licensed day care in the Bronx, city officials said. The police said they later found a packaging device typically used by drug dealers there. The New York City medical examiner’s office said…
Globally Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs) are emerging as an ideal choice for electrification of mobility and reduction in carbon footprint. New Delhi: Greener and sustainable planet is the goal. No doubt that electrification of mobility will accelerate journey to that. As a country it is important to have a cleaner and greener environment by reducing…
A network for fast charging of electric trucks is a key part of the transition to more sustainable heavy transportation. In Sweden, some 130 charging stations in total are planned to open in 2023 and 2024. The stations are operated by several different companies, and Volvo Trucks is one of the partners involved. Volvo Trucks…
The MHI is in the process of releasing subsidies to companies which have received a clean chit in these investigations and has said all valid claims will be approved by the end of the month. The Centre is considering measures to penalise half a dozen electric scooter makers that have been found guilty of wrongfully…
2024 Kia Niro EV pricing was unveiled today and is as follows: Kia Niro EV Wind – USD 39,600 MSRP Kia Niro EV Wave – USD 44,600 MSRP Entering the second model year of its second generation, the capable crossover is available in three distinct powertrains (HEV, PHEV, EV), with the EV…
The service is available for free on all European Skoda cars where Skoda Connect is provided. This website provides an overview of the respective countries for the respective features. New Delhi: Skoda users can now get digital certificates for their vehicles to ensure transparencyWith a few clicks, Skoda owners can now create a Digital Certificate…
A new study highlighted the disparity between the ownership costs of premium electric vehicles and their gas counterparts, versus the ownership costs of mass-market EVs and equivalent gas cars. The data is part of JD Power’s E-Vision Intelligence Report, and it highlights one of the major challenges facing the EV industry: Price parity with gas…
The upcoming all-electric Tesla Cybertruck pickup might get a special, performance-oriented version, with more power and torque. Tesla CEO Elon Musk wrote a comment on X stating that yesterday he had an opportunity to check out “the performance Cybertruck” and indicated that it brings a step change in performance (compared to the regular version, as we understand):…
By Zan Dubin-Scott I’m standing on the sidewalk in the sun, proudly gazing at 70-plus vehicles lined up and ready to go for a history-making event–the world’s first electric vehicle parade–when my phone rings. A group of us early adopters had organized the procession, reaching out to every EV owner we knew within spitting distance…
