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Kitty Hawk Flyer: The All Electric Personal VTOL Forged By a Former Google Executive
Kitty Hawk Flyer: The All Electric Personal VTOL Forged By a Former Google Executive

11 Jul 2022, 00:25 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The Kitty Hawk Corporation was founded in Palo Alto, California, in 2010 by former Google executive and all around super genius Sebastian Thrun

 
Rivian Motors First Production R1S SUVs Slated for Fall Deliveries
Rivian Motors First Production R1S SUVs Slated for Fall Deliveries

9 Jul 2022, 11:10 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / Fresh off the heels of Rivian reporting record second-quarter production of its R1T comes news that deliveries for their RSI SUV will begin by September.

 
Americans Grew More Open to Owning an Electric Vehicle, 14% Would Buy One Today
Americans Grew More Open to Owning an Electric Vehicle, 14% Would Buy One Today

8 Jul 2022, 16:21 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Electric cars are not very popular in the U.S., at least when compared to Europe and China, but the American public is warming up to the idea of owning an EV

 
XPeng P7 Erupts in Flame in Shanghai After Running Over an Object on the Highway
XPeng P7 Erupts in Flame in Shanghai After Running Over an Object on the Highway

7 Jul 2022, 17:45 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / An XPeng P7 sedan caught fire after driving over an unidentified object on the highway, possibly because it punctured the battery pack underneath the car

 
BMW i4 Disappointed in the Latest EuroNCAP Test Round, and Here Is Why
BMW i4 Disappointed in the Latest EuroNCAP Test Round, and Here Is Why

6 Jul 2022, 17:33 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / BMW i4 only scored four stars out of five in the latest round of the EuroNCAP crashworthiness tests, being penalized for its dated assistance systems

 
Guy Buys Old Nissan Leaf With Upgraded Battery and Now Has a Road-Trip-Ready EV for Cheap
Guy Buys Old Nissan Leaf With Upgraded Battery and Now Has a Road-Trip-Ready EV for Cheap

5 Jul 2022, 09:10 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / An old Nissan Leaf with an upgraded battery can work miracles for a limited budget, allowing low-income people to drive an EV and save money in the process

 
Rivian Removes Statement To Build 3,500 Charging Stations by 2023 From Its Website
Rivian Removes Statement To Build 3,500 Charging Stations by 2023 From Its Website

4 Jul 2022, 16:53 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Rivian promised to build more than 3,500 fast-charging stations at 600 locations by the end of 2023, but it has now removed the deadline from its website

 
GMC Hummer EV Customers Are Faced With Long Waiting Times, GM Only Builds 12 Units per Day
GMC Hummer EV Customers Are Faced With Long Waiting Times, GM Only Builds 12 Units per Day

4 Jul 2022, 15:40 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / GM is slowly ramping up GMC Hummer EV production, but at 12 units per day, customers are faced with an excruciatingly long waiting time

 
Honda Unveils Limited Edition e Model, F1 Champion Max Verstappen Takes It for a Spin
Honda Unveils Limited Edition e Model, F1 Champion Max Verstappen Takes It for a Spin

4 Jul 2022, 07:33 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / The Honda e Limited Edition features a Premium Crystal Red exterior, black alloy wheels, plus a host of other contrasting black accents

 
Italian Supercar Makers are Struggling to Adapt to Electric Cars, Shocks No One
Italian Supercar Makers are Struggling to Adapt to Electric Cars, Shocks No One

27 Jun 2022, 16:34 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Nearly all European Union nations and key U.S. states like New York, California, and Illinois are slated to transition fully to EV infrastructure soon.

 
VinFast Plans to Expand U.S. Lineup with Smaller Electric SUVs
VinFast Plans to Expand U.S. Lineup with Smaller Electric SUVs

24 Jun 2022, 17:02 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / The Vietnamese car manufacturer will bring compact SUVs to North American soil, the first of which will arrive in the last quarter of this year

 
Polestar 5 Development Prototype Arrives at Goodwood With 871 HP Dual Motor EV Setup
Polestar 5 Development Prototype Arrives at Goodwood With 871 HP Dual Motor EV Setup

23 Jun 2022, 10:03 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / The Polestar 5’s fully electric powertrain will be comprised of a new rear electric motor, a high-output front electric motor and an 800-volt architecture

 
Nissan and Wallbox Team Up to Offer EV Owners Seamless Home Charging Solution
Nissan and Wallbox Team Up to Offer EV Owners Seamless Home Charging Solution

23 Jun 2022, 07:45 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / Starting next month, Nissan EV owners will be able to purchase Wallbox’s Pulsar Plus level 2 home charger, which can be installed just about anywhere

 
New MG5 EV Station Wagon Arrives at Goodwood Giving Off Smart Purchase Vibes
New MG5 EV Station Wagon Arrives at Goodwood Giving Off Smart Purchase Vibes

22 Jun 2022, 13:08 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / MG Motor will showcase the new MG5 EV on Electric Avenue at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, set to kick off tomorrow June 23

 
The Fate of the American EV Industry May Hang on the 2022 Mid Term Elections, Here's Why
The Fate of the American EV Industry May Hang on the 2022 Mid Term Elections, Here's Why

16 Jun 2022, 20:08 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / In an effort championed by Pete Buttigieg, in February of this year, as much as $5 billion in government funds will be added for EV infrastructure this year.

 
Volkswagen Packs the ID.4 GTX and ID.5 GTX With Standard Features, Develops a New Brand
Volkswagen Packs the ID.4 GTX and ID.5 GTX With Standard Features, Develops a New Brand

15 Jun 2022, 15:09 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Volkswagen has announced a new exclusive design and more standard equipment for its GTX top-of-the-line models of the ID. family

 
Toyota Hits Back at Critics, Says Consumers Dictate Its Pace of Electrification
Toyota Hits Back at Critics, Says Consumers Dictate Its Pace of Electrification

15 Jun 2022, 13:16 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Toyota was once a favorite with environmentalists, but lately, it is facing harsh criticism over its slow progress towards going fully electric

 
Volkswagen ID.5 Gains New Style Specification, Available With Three Powertrain Options
Volkswagen ID.5 Gains New Style Specification, Available With Three Powertrain Options

14 Jun 2022, 08:12 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / The ID.5 Style and GTX Style are now the entry-level variants for the VW ID.5 and ID.5 GTX range, with UK pricing starting at £49,735

 
Ferrari Top Man Vigna to Outline Automaker's Roadmap Into an Electric Future on Thursday
Ferrari Top Man Vigna to Outline Automaker's Roadmap Into an Electric Future on Thursday

13 Jun 2022, 11:26 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / New Ferrari CEO, Benedetto Vigna, during capital markets day on Thursday, is expected to explaining how the carmaker will preserve its cachet in an EV market

 
Toyota Under Fire From European Pension Fund Investors Over EV Switch, Shares Drop 2%
Toyota Under Fire From European Pension Fund Investors Over EV Switch, Shares Drop 2%

13 Jun 2022, 10:02 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Last year, Toyota's president, Akio Toyoda, was criticized by investors after questioning Japan’s plan to ban conventional cars by 2035