Tesla is going to repeat a loophole it has previously used to open stores and service centers where direct sale laws prevent it by operating on native land. This time, the automaker is doing it in New York. There are a few states in the US that have laws prohibiting direct sales of electric vehicles
The electric vehicle (EV) marketplace is expected to grow rapidly this decade. This latest Avery Dennison Performance Tapes white paper explores the use of films integrated with pressure-sensitive adhesive tapes in EV battery packs. The white paper sets the demand expectations with key research forecasts, including: Avicenne Energy forecasts the EV marketplace to grow from
In May, new passenger car registrations in the United Kingdom increased by almost 17 percent year-over-year to 145,204. After five months of 2023, the total number of new registrations amounted to 772,454 (up 17 percent). Plug-in electric cars definitely are one of the growth engines, outpacing the general car market and gaining market share. The
Lexus on Monday revealed a hybrid subcompact crossover for the European and Japanese markets—one that’s being marketed with the same controversial “self-charging” language that the Toyota luxury brand has used for hybrids in the past. The 2024 Lexus LBX is the brand’s smallest model yet. At 165 inches long, it’s a foot shorter than the
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Why did our Tesla-owning author trade in his perfectly good Model S electric car? And which carmaker’s executive all but confirmed our theory about some spy shots we ran? This is our video look back at the Week In Reverse–right here at Green Car Reports–for the week ending on Friday, February 13, 2015. For links
This is a rebuttal to the electric car bashing video by a popular YouTuber The Stradman titled “The Sad Reality of owning an EV *Except Tesla’s” which he made after buying a Hummer EV. Let me highlight all of the misleading statements he made about electric cars and why this is slowing down the electric
Jack is in Turin for the launch of the first ever pure electric car from Fiat’s skunkworks, Abarth. With a long history of building cars designed purely to put a smile on your face, could this noisy, bright green little thug of an EV be the most entertaining small EV yet? 00:00 A car on
Fortescue’s WAE Technologies has introduced a structural EV battery pack for low-volume vehicle applications. Designed for niche markets, the Cell2Pack design aims to improve EV structural stiffness, reduce weight and increase the overall range at low production volumes. [embedded content] WAE Technologies debuts structural battery pack from Charged EVs on Vimeo. WAE has also introduced
By Maria Merano Posted on June 4, 2023 The Tesla Model S Plaid Track Pack is officially out of stock just hours after its release. The long-awaited upgrade promised to significantly improve the physical Model S Plaid vehicle and its software. “Designed for the ultimate track experience, the Model S Plaid Track Package delivers high-speed
The current sixth-generation Chevrolet Camaro bows out with the 2024 model year, and while Chevy hasn’t announced a retirement of the nameplate, there isn’t a direct successor in sight. To mark the end of the current car’s run, Chevy will celebrate with a special Collector’s Edition package available on the 1LT, LT1, SS, and ZL1
Are you tired of e-bikes that only have 25-30 miles of range? Well, the Juiced RipCurrent S e-bike solves that problem with a larger battery that lets you travel 70+ miles before having to plug back in. That, combined with the ability to charge with a simple 110V outlet make this e-bike an ideal green
UK-based Octopus Investments has invested £50 million in charging network Weev, which plans to expand its network of EV chargers in Northern Ireland. According to Weev, the UK government’s commitment to end the sale of petrol and diesel cars and vans by 2030 highlights the need of Northern Ireland’s disproportionately underserved EV drivers. “This investment
Tech: Exploring Ford 5th Wheel Hitches A Comprehensive Guide for Towing Efficiency This article may contain affiliate links. Choosing the right and affordable fifth wheel hitch is essential for optimizing towing efficiency. In this extensive guide, we will delve into the world of Ford 5th wheel hitches and explore their features and benefits. Ford, known
What makes a good cargo bike? Well, a good cargo bike needs to be practical, efficient, and ergonomically optimized. It should be capable of handling different cargo sizes easily, while also minimizing energy expenditure and maximizing distance covered per pedal stroke. Additionally, it should prioritize rider comfort and minimize strain during long rides or when
General Motors and Stellantis paid a combined $363 million in penalties for failing to meet U.S. Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) requirements for recent model years, Reuters reported Friday. The record amount includes $235.5 million paid by Stellantis for 2018 and 2019 model-year fuel economy shortfalls and $128.2 million for GM covering model years 2016
A cargo ship struck an offshore wind turbine at the 330-megawatt (MW) Gode Wind 1 wind farm in the German North Sea – now we know why. The ship hit a turbine at Danish wind giant Ørsted’s Gode 1 off the German coast in April because it was on autopilot and kilometers off course, according
By Simon Alvarez Posted on June 3, 2023 The production EV arms race at the Nurburgring just got a lot more exciting. In a recent announcement from American electric vehicle maker Tesla, a Model S Plaid with Track Pack was able to set a new lap record for a production EV at the Nurburgring with
Canadian commercial EV provider Lightning eMotors has contracted with Canadian vehicle distributor Macnab EV Sales to supply 126 Lightning ZEV3 and ZEV4 cargo vans, passenger vans and shuttle buses by the end of the year. Lightning says it is ramping up production of its GM-based ZEV4 platform in school bus, box truck and shuttle bus
You no longer need a Raptor R to get a supercharged V-8 in your Ford F-150. Ford on Friday announced a dealer-installed performance package for the full-size pickup truck that adds forced induction and ups output significantly. Dubbed FP700, the package adds a 3.0-liter Whipple supercharger to the 5.0-liter V-8 in 2021-2023 F-150 pickups. This
Tesla’s new inventory vehicles are going down following a high earlier this year as recent discounts, new tax credits, and referrals appear to be working. High-interest rates and inflation have made the auto market have reduced the pool of new car buyers and made the auto market more competitive. To compete, Tesla has slashed prices
Automakers face pressure to develop energy-efficient and powerful EV batteries, electric drivetrains, and charging infrastructure as the global automotive market ramps up EV production to meet net zero emission goals. Emulation technology is emerging as a vital tool that reduces design verification time and cost across this e-mobility ecosystem. Designers fine-tune prototypes for EV cells,
Genesis has released several new features for its GV60 crossover, including facial recognition technology. This means GV60 owners now have the ability to unlock their vehicles with their faces alone, with no need for a key fob or smartphone. Genesis has called its new biometric technology the Face Connect system. Impressively, Face Connect will not just unlock the
Which automaker started offering weekly EV leases for Uber drivers? Which upcoming EV will get a single-screen interface much like that of the Tesla Model 3/Y? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending June 2, 2023. The electric Volkswagen Bus has been a long
Tesla has reclaimed the production EV lap record on the famous Nürburgring race track with a new Model S Plaid equipped with the Track package. Nürburgring has been a fighting ground for Tesla and Porsche over the last few years. After Porsche brought its brand-new Taycan electric car to the Nürburgring racetrack to break a
Model S Plaid Track Pack unlocks high-speed stability, maximum cornering force and repeatable stopping power—as well as a top speed of 200 mph. It includes aluminum forged wheels, track-ready tires and brake fluid, new carbon-silicon carbide rotors and one-piece forged calipers with high-performance pads. Model S Track Pack – https://shop.tesla.com/product/model-s-plaid-track-package
My full story of owning an electric VW ID.4 after being a Tesla owner since 2012. I’ll tell you all the pros and cons of the VW ID.4, what issues I’ve had, what VW did or didn’t do about it, what feedback I got from the VW ID.4 online community, and why I returned it
Jack heads to Korea to check out the fastest, maddest car ever to sport Kia badges: the ballistic EV6 GT. With performance figures that can sweat a Porsche Taycan GTS, but a price tag almost half the size, are we looking at one of the surprise stars of the year? 00:00 The maddest Kia ever
By Joey Klender Posted on June 2, 2023 Tesla has announced major changes to the tax incentives for the Model 3, which brings pricing down significantly. Tesla said that all three trim levels of the Model 3 now qualify for the full tax credit of $7,500, as previously, the Model 3 Performance was the only
Ford and Tesla recently reached an agreement that will give Ford EV customers access to Tesla’s network of 12,000 North American Superchargers starting in 2024. What’s more, Ford says it will equip future EVs with Tesla’s NACS charging port starting in 2025. The deal is the talk of the EV industry, and most of the
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