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Kansas City Will Have EV Chargers on Light Poles Through Pilot Project
Kansas City Will Have EV Chargers on Light Poles Through Pilot Project

12 Aug 2021, 16:42 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Just like LA and Montreal, Kansas City will employ EV chargers in some of its light poles. The electricity will not be free, but that is not the point here.

 
Chery QQ Ice Cream Images Confirm It Is a Copy of Wuling Hongguang Mini EV
Chery QQ Ice Cream Images Confirm It Is a Copy of Wuling Hongguang Mini EV

12 Aug 2021, 14:14 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The Chinese homologation process with the MIIT (Ministry of Industry and Information Technology) showed how similar the two cars are.

 
Nio Will Create Affordable Brand to Spread Battery Swapping Tech
Nio Will Create Affordable Brand to Spread Battery Swapping Tech

12 Aug 2021, 10:44 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / William Li, the company’s founder, confirmed the rumors that Nio wants to compete with Tesla and Xpeng, but not with its own brand.

 
Honda and Ford Propose Job Cuts to Prepare for EV Transition
Honda and Ford Propose Job Cuts to Prepare for EV Transition

11 Aug 2021, 19:54 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / At Honda, over 2,000 workers applied for early retirement. Ford wants to cut 1,000 white-collar jobs with voluntary buyouts.

 
U.S. EV Tax Credits May Go to $40,000 EVs for Those Making Less Than $100,000
U.S. EV Tax Credits May Go to $40,000 EVs for Those Making Less Than $100,000

11 Aug 2021, 17:38 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The U.S. Senate approved a non-binding amendment to EV tax credits: they may be limited to cars cheaper than $40,000 for those making less than $100,000/year.

 
Mitsubishi Airtrek EV in China Is a GAC AION V in Disguise
Mitsubishi Airtrek EV in China Is a GAC AION V in Disguise

11 Aug 2021, 12:35 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The Chinese homologation process for the new electric crossover revealed that it is a badge-engineered GAC AION V, but does it have with longer ranges?

 
Rimac Nevera Is Fighting for Grip at the Strip, Still Launches Like a Rocket
Rimac Nevera Is Fighting for Grip at the Strip, Still Launches Like a Rocket

11 Aug 2021, 11:51 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Rimac Nevera is the new production-spec king of the drag strip, but it could be even quicker with the right set of tires

 
Rivian Invites Pre-Order Customers to Drive the R1T for the First Time
Rivian Invites Pre-Order Customers to Drive the R1T for the First Time

11 Aug 2021, 09:51 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / They went to the company’s factory in Normal, Illinois, to have a taste of what they will soon have in their garages. And they seemed to really enjoy the R1T.

 
Audi skyphere Is a Variable Wheelbase Concept to Offer a GT and a Sports Car
Audi skyphere Is a Variable Wheelbase Concept to Offer a GT and a Sports Car

10 Aug 2021, 18:37 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The concept will head to the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance to present both an autonomous GT and a drivable sports car with a shorter wheelbase.

 
$25,000 Tesla Hatchback Rendered With Model 3 Styling Influences
$25,000 Tesla Hatchback Rendered With Model 3 Styling Influences

10 Aug 2021, 16:01 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Expected to bear the Model 2 nameplate, Tesla's low-cost electric vehicle is reportedly close to hit the road as a pre-production prototype

 
Volkswagen Working on Smaller and Cheaper EVs, ID.2 Could Be Next up for Launch
Volkswagen Working on Smaller and Cheaper EVs, ID.2 Could Be Next up for Launch

10 Aug 2021, 13:03 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volkswagen's current ID line-up is composed of two models that are already on the market, with a third on the way. That is just the beginning for VW's ID.

 
Ferrari Plans to Be the Last Bastion of ICE Cars, Also EV Ready When Time Comes
Ferrari Plans to Be the Last Bastion of ICE Cars, Also EV Ready When Time Comes

10 Aug 2021, 11:18 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / It feels like the day Ferrari turns fully electric will be the day the internal combustion engine dies, and the Italians know that

 
Mercedes-Benz EQS Is One Pricey Piece of Electric Automotive Luxury in Germany
Mercedes-Benz EQS Is One Pricey Piece of Electric Automotive Luxury in Germany

10 Aug 2021, 08:56 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / The 2021 Mercedes-Benz EQS electric luxury sedan is now on sale in Germany, with pricing starting from the equivalent of $124,998.

 
Insurance Association of China Wants EVs to Have Spontaneous Fire Coverage
Insurance Association of China Wants EVs to Have Spontaneous Fire Coverage

9 Aug 2021, 15:32 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / It is not clear why the association thought it would be wise to include that sort of coverage, but it probably has to do with sparing legal disputes.

 
Audi Ends Factory Involvement in Formula E
Audi Ends Factory Involvement in Formula E

9 Aug 2021, 09:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Audi said this week the ending races of the 2021 Formula 1 season will be its last in the series as a factory-backed team

 
Kia Soul Boardmasters Edition Puts Pre-Production Car to Work for Surfers
Kia Soul Boardmasters Edition Puts Pre-Production Car to Work for Surfers

9 Aug 2021, 09:40 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The Soul Boardmasters Edition is a one-off effort from Kia trying to recycle a pre-production car to offer surfers a good time getting to the beach.

 
New Type of EV Battery Extends Range With Over 120 Miles on a Single Charge
New Type of EV Battery Extends Range With Over 120 Miles on a Single Charge

9 Aug 2021, 08:57 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Lithium-ion batteries might be all the rage nowadays, but we can do better. The Japanese came up with a lithium sulfur battery that improves the range of EVs.

 
Wooden Ferrari 250 GTO Actually Drives, Is Electric but Not Exactly Road-Legal
Wooden Ferrari 250 GTO Actually Drives, Is Electric but Not Exactly Road-Legal

9 Aug 2021, 07:39 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Vying for “dad of the century” title, woodworking content creator builds a wooden Ferrari 250 GTO for his kid because a regular kiddie car doesn’t do it for him

 
The Azani Hypercar Is Mean Metal Motors’ Proposition for the Electric Future
The Azani Hypercar Is Mean Metal Motors’ Proposition for the Electric Future

9 Aug 2021, 05:56 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / “Tomorrow is here,” MMM announces with the official introduction of Azani, which could be arriving as early as winter 2022. Reservations are now open

 
Magna CEO Says Electric Cars Will Change How the Automotive Industry Thinks
Magna CEO Says Electric Cars Will Change How the Automotive Industry Thinks

5 Aug 2021, 19:13 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Swamy Kotagiri believes that electric cars will allow the automotive industry to change the way it currently does business entirely