Month: September 2022

Chinese Automaker NIO had unveiled its second all electric SUV ES6 with up to 250 miles in range and a swappable battery just like its ES8 version. Let’s talk about it as I take your questions and comments during the LIVE stream! Visit EVANNEX for aftermarket Tesla accessories! Use our exclusive discount code “EFORELECTRIC” and
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California-based startup, Canoo has been on our radar for a long time – we first covered them on the channel way back in 2017! But now, thanks to several commercial partnerships, the company’s future is beginning to look extremely bright. Ricky heads to Texas to spend some time with one of the Canoo LDV prototypes
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Battery material technology company Ionic Mineral Technologies has emerged from stealth mode to debut its halloysite-derived nano-silicon, Ionisil, which is meant to be used as a drop-in replacement for graphite in lithium-based batteries. Ionic MT is a vertically-integrated producer of nano-silicon, which it says can enable significantly longer range and faster charging for EVs. The
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EV manufacturer Mullen Automotive has acquired a controlling interest in EV truck innovator Bollinger Motors. Mullen paid $148.2 million in cash and stock for a 60% controlling interest. Mullen says the acquisition will enable its entry into the market for medium-duty trucks (Classes 3-6), while also positioning Bollinger to capture the electric sport utility and
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Equally important as adopting renewables is ensuring the buildings they power are also sustainable. Electrek spoke with Breana Wheeler, US director of operations at BREEAM, the world’s first green building certification program, about what the ideal decarbonized building looks like and how US real estate investors should see climate change as an opportunity. Electrek: What
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By William Johnson Posted on September 15, 2022 Volvo Trucks has announced that they have begun production of their all-electric semi-trucks. According to a press release from the company, Volvo Trucks is beginning production of their all-electric heavy trucks that they will sell in Europe. The trucks are being produced at the company’s Tuve facility
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We’ve already heard plenty of rumors about the potential for a Tesla Gigafactory in Canada, and even Tesla hasn’t ruled it out. Now, we’ve learned that Canada’s Minister of Innovation, Science, and Industry François-Philippe Champagne was recently at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, where he mentioned he was leaving for California to meet
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By Johnna Crider Posted on September 14, 2022 A Tesla owner, Ted Marena, shared his tips on increasing the range of EVs. Range anxiety is one of the most talked about topics for potential EV owners who are still deciding whether or not to purchase an EV. Last month, a recent study by Parks Associates
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Tesla broke barriers with the electric Roadster, and now it’s going even farther — 300 miles on a single charge, that is — with the Model S electric premium sedan. Here they are driving side by side. For more information, visit http://www.teslamotors.com ——————————————— Subscribe to Tesla Motors on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=teslamotors Twitter @teslamotors: https://twitter.com/teslamotors Tesla on
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Rich Rebuilds reveals some impure and flat out “dirty” thoughts about driving electric cars in his monthly segment “Talking Shop with Rich Rebuilds” Check out Rich Rebuilds channel at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfV0_wbjG8KJADuZT2ct4SA Visit Rich’s independent Tesla repair shop: https://electrifiedgarage.com OUR SPONSOR: ❤️ Shop aftermarket accessories for Tesla selection at http://www.Evannex.com – use “EFORELECTRIC” for $10 OFF for
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The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) of 2021 authorized $335 million for battery recycling and second-life programs. Now the DOE is seeking information to assist in implementing the investment. Organizations interested in providing information, and/or participating in the various programs offered under the BIL, can respond between now and October 14, 2022. “The purpose of this
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Where Luxury and Technology Meet Traditional. Elegant. World luxury standard. The 2022 Mercedes-Benz S500 4MATIC are these and much more. The S-Class debuted in 1972 and the seventh generation of this flagship sedan was introduced in 2021. Synonymous with luxury, for many people the S500 has been the pinnacle of car ownership for five decades.
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During its annual dealership meeting in Las Vegas, Ford unveiled new rules for selling EVs under its Model E business unit that could put an end to markups and haggling—although they require significant upfront investment by dealers. Ford earlier this year split itself into three business units, with Model E focused on electric passenger vehicles
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