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WEBJoby Aviation, a company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, today announced that Toyota will invest an additional $500 million to support the certification and commercial production of Joby’s electric air taxi, with the aim of realizing the two companies’ shared vision of air mobility. The investment, which will ...
Volkswagen ID.7 Pro S covers 794 km on one battery charge
WEB2 days ago · Driving the new all-electric ID.7 Pro S, the Volkswagen Team Switzerland headed by project lead Felix Egolf, an expert in long-distance driving with electric cars, successfully covered a total of 794 kilometres (493 miles) with a single battery charge in a net driving time of 15 hours and 42 minutes. This significantly exceeded the tested model ...
EU Imposes Big Tariffs on Chinese Electric Vehicles
WEB8 hours ago · The European Union has officially imposed definitive tariffs on Chinese-made battery electric vehicles. This decision, which follows months of debate and deliberations among EU member states, aims to counter what the EU perceives as unfair subsidies provided to Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers. The EU first announced its intention to impose higher tariffs on Chinese electric […]
Oak Ridge researchers set new wireless electric vehicle charging …
WEBAug 5, 2024 · Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have successfully demonstrated the first 270-kW wireless power transfer to a light-duty electric vehicle. The demonstration used a Porsche Taycan and was conducted in collaboration with Volkswagen Group of America using the ORNL-developed polyphase wireless charging system.
EV Sales in the U.S. Surpass 300,000 in Q3, Reaching 7.9% Market …
WEBOct 18, 2023 · Electric vehicle sales volumes set another record in Q3, as total sales of battery-powered vehicles jumped past 300,000 for the first time in the U.S. market, according to the estimates from Cox Automotive. Year-to-date EV sales through September reached just over 873,000, putting the market firmly on track to surpass 1 …
Record 1.2 million electric cars delivered to US customers in 2023
WEBJan 17, 2024 · As the shift toward an electrified future continues, a record-breaking nearly 1.2 million U.S. vehicle buyers chose to go electric last year, according to the latest data from Kelley Blue Book, a Cox Automotive company. Electric vehicles represent the fastest-growing car sales category, holding a 7.6% share of …
Tesla, NIO and Renault shine in latest Green NCAP tests
WEBNov 7, 2022 · Green NCAP published the results of three very competitive electric vehicles; the Tesla Model 3, the new-to-market NIO eT7 and the Renault Megane E-Tech 100% electric.All vehicles received an impressive five stars under the Green NCAP sustainable rating scheme, achieving nearly maximum scores due to the high energy efficiency of their electric powertrains, far exceeding the ratings of ...
US: Annual New Light-Duty EV Sales Topped 1 Million for the First …
WEBJan 29, 2024 · Annual sales of EVs more than quadrupled from 2020 to 2023, with a period of rapid growth beginning in 2021 and culminating in more than one million EV sales for the first time in calendar year 2023. Plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs) represented about 20% of all plug-in vehicle sales in 2023. They, too reached record […]
Over One Million Electric Vehicles Sold Globally in January
WEBFeb 15, 2024 · Over one million Electric Vehicles were sold globally in January, according to the leading EV and energy transition research house, Rho Motion. The most EVs ever sold in January, up 69% from January 2023 when 660,000 were sold. In the EU & EFTA & UK, EV sales have grown by 29% y-o-y, 41% in the USA …
Ford revises its electric vehicle strategy - Electric Cars Report
WEBAug 22, 2024 · Ford is retiming the launch of its groundbreaking electric truck code-named “Project T3” to the second half of 2027. Taking all the learnings from F-150 Lightning customers, the truck will offer features and experiences never seen on any Ford truck, including upgraded bi-directional charging capability and advanced aerodynamics.