That’s the best result since June, but a weaker one compared to a year ago.
Source: Electric Vehicle News
Universal Hydrogen’s 40-passenger hydrogen electric plane completes maiden flight [Video]
Mere weeks after achieving experimental airworthiness certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Universal Hydrogen has successfully taken its 40-passenger regional hydrogen electric plane to the skies. The aircraft took off from Washington state this morning and ascended to an altitude of 3,500 mean sea level (MSL) before safely landing, as you can see in the video below.
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Source: Charge Forward
Tesla Lineup To Get Bi-Directional Charging Capability By 2025
The announcement was made at the Investor Day event, but Elon Musk said he didn’t expect widespread use of the feature by owners.
Source: Electric Vehicle News
Ford creates new Latitude AI business to develop hands-free, automated driving tech
Ford unveiled Thursday a new business unit called Latitude AI, designed to develop automated driving tech for future vehicles. The division will initially focus on a hands-free, eyes-off driver assist system to improve safety and the driver experience.
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Source: Charge Forward
VinFast Delivers First 45 VF 8 Electric Crossovers To US Customers
Amid skepticism and delays, the Vietnamese automaker has started delivering the first batch of the 999 EVs it imported last year.
Source: Electric Vehicle News
Ford will restart F-150 Lightning production on March 13
Ford has announced that Lightning production will restart on March 13, after being paused for about a month while a battery issue was investigated. Currently, F-150 Lightnings are under a stop-shipment order, though not a stop-sale, until production restarts.
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Source: Charge Forward
Enjoy 100W USB-C with Renogy’s 495Wh portable power station at $370 (30% off) in New Green Deals
Are you looking for a way to run your campsite this spring? Well, Renogy’s is up to the task. With a capacity of 495Wh (that can be increased to 990Wh), you’ll find three AC outlets capable of up to 800W, a 100W USB-C PD port, and many other outputs to keep your gear powered while off-grid. With an AC plug, it can go from 0% to 80% in just an hour, but should you opt for a 220W solar panel, it takes 2.5 hours to achieve that same charge rate, which is still pretty great. It’s on sale today for $370, which is its typical $530 going rate and marks a new all-time low that we’ve tracked. We also have a wide selection of Tesla and e-bike discounts in today’s New Green Deals, so you won’t want to miss that either.
Head below for other New Green Deals that we’ve found today and of course Electrek’s best EV buying and leasing deals. Also, check out the new Electrek Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories.
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Source: Charge Forward
Engwe Presents The Rugged Yet Versatile P26 Electric Bicycle
800 watts of peak power transform your daily commute into a walk in the park.
Source: Electric Vehicle News
Tesla cofounder’s Redwood shows 95% efficiency in battery recycling pilot
Redwood Materials’ EV battery recycling pilot program has been going on for a year in California, and today the company shared an update on how things are going.
Redwood Materials was founded by JB Straubel, former Tesla CTO and one of Tesla’s five cofounders.
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Source: Charge Forward
Ford F-150 Lightning production restarts March 13, no recall yet
Ford on Thursday confirmed that it will restart production of the F-150 Lightning electric truck on March 13, at its Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Michigan. The restart, Ford explained in an update statement, allows time for battery cells from supplier SK On, “to be built into battery arrays and packs and be delivered to the Lightning…
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