The EV manufacturer’s future lineup will include an SUV with an available off-road package, a 1,000-hp convertible, a compact car and a pickup truck…
Tag: Electric Vehicles
EVgo, GM Open 1,000th DC Fast Charging Stall
EVgo and General Motors have recently opened the 1,000th fast charging stall as part of their longstanding collaboration to expand fast charging infrastructure, the companies announced. First announced in 2020 and expanded upon in 2021, the collaboration will lead to the development and installation of 3,250 DC fast charging stalls in major metro markets, the… Continue reading EVgo, GM Open 1,000th DC Fast Charging Stall
OEMs Create Joint Venture to Build North American Charging Network
BMW Group, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes-Benz Group and Stellantis NV are creating a joint venture to build a network of 30,000 charge points across North America…
Upcoming Webinar to Cover EV Conversion Safety
An upcoming webinar from SEMA will cover the process of converting a gas-powered car to electric propulsion, the organization announced. Scheduled for Aug. 9 at 11 a.m. PT, the webinar will be hosted by Adam Roe, founder, CEO and product architect of Zero Labs Automotive. During the virtual event, Roe will teach the components associated… Continue reading Upcoming Webinar to Cover EV Conversion Safety
Consumer Survey: Cost Limiting EV Adoption
More Americans would drive electric vehicles (EVs) if they cost the same as their gas-powered cars, according to Hankook Tire’s Gauge Index consumer survey. The Gauge Index: EV Edition found that more than half (54%) of Americans said they would be somewhat to much more likely to purchase an EV instead of a gas-powered vehicle… Continue reading Consumer Survey: Cost Limiting EV Adoption
How the EPA Tests EV Range
Watch the video above from CNBC to see how the EPA determines the range of an electric vehicle.
Onboard: Modified EV Record Run at Pikes Peak
Ride along with Randy Probst in a Tesla Model S Plaid as he lays down the record-setting run for the modified electric vehicle class at the Pikes Peak International Hillclimb.
ECD Automotive Design Details New EV Powertrain Development
The company spent three years developing its second-generation EV system that features high speed charging, optional four-wheel drive, a touchscreen display and more…
Porsche Reveals Vision 357 Speedster Concept Car
The all-electric concept was designed as a tribute to the Porsche 356…
Electrify America to Add NACS Connector to Network
Electrify America is adding the North American Charging Standard (NACS) connector to Electrify America and Electrify Canada’s fast charging networks, the company announced. Electrify America will continue to provide the Combined Charging System (CCS-1) connector throughout its network as it transitions to also support automakers adding NACS charging ports. The company will work to offer… Continue reading Electrify America to Add NACS Connector to Network
Survey: EV Consideration at Record High
Despite growing interest, a gap exists between consumer enthusiasm for electric vehicles (EVs) and their actual purchasing decisions, according to new research released today by Cox Automotive. The 2023 Path to EV Adoption: Consumer and Dealer Perspectives study also reveals a lack of EV readiness among U.S. automotive dealers regarding sales and service, Cox said.… Continue reading Survey: EV Consideration at Record High
SEMA to Host Webinar on Chassis Dyno Testing an EV
An upcoming webinar from SEMA will cover chassis dyno testing electric vehicles, the organization announced. Scheduled for July 13, the webinar will feature Michael Caldwell, the sales manager at Mustang Advanced Engineering, who will discuss the following subjects: The difference between dyno testing an EV and an internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle. How to prepare… Continue reading SEMA to Host Webinar on Chassis Dyno Testing an EV
BorgWarner Acquires Electric Hybrid Systems Business
BorgWarner has entered into an agreement to acquire Eldor Corporation’s electric hybrid systems segment for $83 million, the companies announced. Headquartered in Italy, Eldor’s EHS segment includes on-board chargers (OBCs), DC/DC converters, and integrated high voltage boxes, the company said. The acquisition is expected to enhance BorgWarner’s capabilities in engineering 400V and 800V on-board chargers… Continue reading BorgWarner Acquires Electric Hybrid Systems Business
Romain Dumas’ Record Pikes Peak Run
Watch the full record-breaking run ahead of this weekend’s 101st Pikes Peak International Hill Climb…
OPTIMA to Support Rivian R1T PPIHC Entry
OPTIMA Batteries is returning to the 101st running of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb to charge the first-ever Rivian R1T to compete in the hill climb, the company announced. Alongside the R1T, OPTIMA is also sponsoring Tanner Foust in a bespoke Radford Type 62-2 Pikes Peak Edition, 2022 PPIHC winner Robin Shute, two-time PPIHC… Continue reading OPTIMA to Support Rivian R1T PPIHC Entry