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26 May 2022, 13:07 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Most car companies and battery manufacturers want to come up with technology that allows really fast charging. Some don’t think that is the solution for electric cars and want to develop battery pack swapping. A good example is Geely, which u...
25 May 2022, 21:48 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Anyone who wondered which is the third most valuable carmaker in the world may hesitate between Volkswagen or Toyota. Tesla has the largest market cap, but it is very far from the $1 trillion it achieved months ago. Surprisingly, the third most val...
25 May 2022, 14:29 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Lucid impressed the world with the first electric car capable of running more than 500 miles on a full charge. To be more specific, it can have 520 miles of range according to the EPA cycle. The guys from the YouTube channel The Kilowatts thought t...
25 May 2022, 12:13 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / On December 11, 2021, Paris witnessed a horrible crash with a Tesla Model 3. A taxi driver who had bought the vehicle only three months before the episode had taken his family to eat in a restaurant. On their way back home, the EV allegedly got out...
24 May 2022, 19:42 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / On May 23, we brought four cases in which Tesla vehicles had caught fire, although one of these fires was apparently provoked by a crash. That said, we have limited our count to three spontaneous and recent fires in a matter of days. However, if we...
24 May 2022, 18:03 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Microlino made the official debut of the Microlino 2.0 as promised: on May 24. The bubble car arrived despite the supply chain crisis that is making the life of multiple carmakers a true nightmare, and Microlino is no exception. It hopes it will pr...
24 May 2022, 10:15 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / On April 19, StoreDot announced it had received an investment of approximately SEK30 billion ($3.063 billion at the current exchange rate) from Volvo Car Tech Fund. At the time, that only meant that the companies would have a joint venture in Gothe...
23 May 2022, 13:58 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / James Klafehn made a name for himself in the electric car world when he created the T-REX. If you have never heard of it, it is a camper equipped with an 85-kWh battery pack able to extend how far the EV towing it can travel. The YouTuber had a Mod...
23 May 2022, 10:34 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / At least three fire incidents with Tesla vehicles remind us of what Mujeeb Ijaz said a few days ago. The ONE (Our New Energy) CEO said that mixing nickel and cobalt is not something EVs should adopt on a massive scale. Coincidence or not, these Tes...
21 May 2022, 15:51 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The rumors about Hyundai’s new EV plant in Georgia suggested that Joe Biden’s visit to South Korea would be the pretext for the announcement. That was not the case: only the Republican governor and Hyundai’s main executives were a...
20 May 2022, 18:26 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The Chinese MIIT (Ministry of Industry and Information Technology) usually anticipates crucial information about important cars about to hit the Chinese market and the world. On March 15, we learned almost everything that was to know about the BYD ...
20 May 2022, 13:29 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / We told our readers in August 2021 that Nissan and Mitsubishi would build an electric kei car together. For that, the two companies formed a joint venture called NMKV. The result of that partnership is finally here, disclosed at the same time by bo...
20 May 2022, 11:17 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Elon Musk has a lot on his plate these days: the Twitter purchase, bashing S&P 500 ESG index for excluding Tesla, attacking the Democrat Party, Tesla’s steep depreciation, and a long et cetera. Musk even said he would be the victim of a &...
20 May 2022, 09:42 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / VinFast is moving fast in what it considers as its main markets. In the U.S., the company will have a factory in North Carolina. In Europe, there are currently no announced plans for factories, only for sales. To get them going in the region, the V...
19 May 2022, 18:53 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / When Mercedes-AMG started teasing the Vision AMG Concept, it looked very much like the performance version of the EQXX. In the end, it was nothing like it apart from having four doors and presenting a rear lid that includes the back window, making ...
19 May 2022, 17:57 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / In January, an image of the Pagani C10 leaked on an Instagram account that just disappeared after that. We already knew that Huayra’s successor would be presented in 2022 and even published the first images of the car in its final body underg...
19 May 2022, 13:54 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / We’re 12 days from the official reveal of the DeLorean EVolved. Now that we know the teasers only show how the design progressed, we are just patiently waiting for what the company will have to show us on May 31. Thankfully, DeLorean is gener...
19 May 2022, 12:05 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Just as Russia contaminated the letter Z for good, it has also damaged other things people used to be proud of, such as the Black Alligator helicopters. They were a symbol of competent engineering for DARTZ, which named its cars after these Soviet ...
19 May 2022, 10:01 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / On May 12, at 12:45 AM, a 2022 Tesla Model S did not make a turn right on the Pacific Coast Highway in Newport Beach and struck roadwork equipment. All three occupants of the EV died, and three road workers got injured. NHTSA (National Highway Traf...
18 May 2022, 20:48 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Before Tesla was included in the S&P 500 index, people doubted that the company would make it, but it did. That does not mean that the index is comfortable with Tesla’s history of environmental violations, racism, and sexual harassment ca...