Tesla’s Casting ‘Breakthrough’ Comes With Plenty Of Downsides
After previously announcing that it would be able to cast the front and rear subsections of the Model Y in a move to cut costs and reduce complexity a couple …
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How to calculate fuel-efficiency or mileage of electric car: Easy calculation explained
The fuel efficiency of an electric car is measured in kilometres per kWh. It is a measure of how far the car can travel on a single unit of electricity. …
China Is Mad At EU Over EV Market Probe: Report
The European Union launched an investigation into the recent “flood” of Chinese-built electric vehicles this week. European Commission President Urula von der Leyen unveiled discussions that Chinese EV makers are …
Mother And Daughter Got Trapped In A Tesla After Rental EV Died
Now that EVs are filling out rental fleets around the U.S., drivers are going through an adjustment period full of hazards and inconveniences. A mother and daughter from Gurnee, Illinois, …
EV batteries will have to be 50% lighter in future, Stellantis tech chief says
Carmaker Stellantis aims to develop lighter electric vehicle batteries, cutting weights in half to improve sustainability, the group’s technology chief said on Friday. Ned Curic said current electric vehicle (EV) …
Men Want Novelty And Women Want Value
Despite EVs gaining wider acceptance in the U.S. market, a trend seems to be emerging among buyers based on gender. Men are far more likely to buy EVs than women, …
Step Inside The Factory That Recycles 95 Percent Of EV Batteries
The first EV to go on sale in the U.S. might have been way back in the 1890s, but it’s not been until more recently that the tech has taken …
Mercedes: Mercedes CEO: Efficiency is the ‘new currency’ in the EV market
Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Kaellenius told Reuters the automaker’s newest electric vehicle architecture, launching with the CLA compact electric sedan late next year, will target 30% to 35% more driving range …
What Car Would You Like To See Come Back From The Dead As An EV?
Image: GM Every automaker seems all-in when it comes to electrics, no matter how badly they sell or pollute the environment in their own, special ways. Ford axed a bunch …
Rivian CEO Mocks People Who Buy Gas Cars
The EV transition is happening, whether you like it or not. It won’t be an overnight process — we keep our cars around for 12.5 years on average, and it’ll …