Ford already has more than 160,000 reservations for its 2022 F-150 Lightning electric pickup, due for deliveries starting in 2022. Yet of the retail reservation-holders in that crowd, a recent survey suggested that nearly 80% have never owned a battery electric vehicle before. That’s a great thing for EV adoption, but it also means that Ford…
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Watch Goodyear Testing Tesla Model 3 With Airless Tires
The company develops an airless alternative for electric vehicles and autonomous vehicles.
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UK: Plug-In Car Sales Reach 23% Share In October 2021
Kia EV6 enters the market with the first 349 units and more than 1,600 pre-orders.
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Report: Envision Scales Back Its Battery Plant Plan At Renault Site
The latest target is for 30 GWh by 2029.
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More Details On The Evolution Of Panasonic's Battery Tech
Tesla’s next-generation battery cell is steadily moving closer to production, and suppliers are working on it, too.
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Kia teases EV9 electric SUV concept for LA auto show
Kia will unveil an electric SUV concept November 11, ahead of the 2021 Los Angeles auto show. No details of the vehicle, dubbed Concept EV9 have been released yet, but a teaser image shows a boxy, SUV-like shape. The EV9 nomenclature also confirms that it’s the next in a series of 11 electric cars Kia plans to add to its lineup by 2025, part of a…
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Propella Mini launched as light, fun-size electric bike for space-limited riders on a budget
While many electric bikes continue getting heavier and heavier, Propella has constantly bucked that trend with its lightweight electric bicycles. But the Propella Mini e-bike takes the brand to a whole new level with its smallest and lightest model yet.
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French village increases mobility, cuts carbon with shared EV scheme
A village in southwest France had a problem: too few remaining local shops providing for the needs of its 130 aging and decreasingly mobile residents. To break the resulting isolation, the hamlet set itself up with a solar-recharging Renault Zoe EV that villagers take turns using to run errands in outlying towns, and voilà – affordable, safe, and carbon-free transportation available to all.
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Elon Musk is linked to a massive land grab next to Tesla Gigafactory Austin
Elon Musk is personally linked to a new massive land grab that happens to be next to Tesla Gigafactory Austin, though it might not be for Tesla itself.
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Cadillac Losing 30% Of US Dealerships By Going All-In On EVs
GM’s luxury brand will enter 2022 with 560 dealerships, down from 875 at the beginning of 2021.
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