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Rendered Hardcore Rivian R1S Electric SUV Looks Rugged In New Video

April 7, 2019 admin

First seen in static images and now appearing on video.
These two versions of the Rivian R1S electric SUV are hardcore to the extreme. Just a few tweaks here and there make the R1S look quite mean.
The Rivian electric pickup truck seems to capture all of the headlines, but the R1S …read more

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Volkswagen Tests Level 4 Driving Tech on German City Streets

April 7, 2019 admin

Five modified e-Golfs are equipped to roam around Hamburg.
Along with the Volkswagen Group’s great push into electric vehicles comes a push into autonomous vehicles. The automotive giant is doing just that, following an announcement last week that it has started testing vehicles equipped with Level 4 capability on public roads …read more

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US Plug-In Electric Car Sales Charted: March 2019

April 7, 2019 admin

March was close again
In March, plug-in electric car sales in the U.S. barely increased year-over-year, according to our estimations and manufacturers reports.
The total volume stands at around 27,587, which is ~4.5% more than a year ago. Market share improved to nearly 1.8% (compared to 1.6% a year ago).
All-electric cars were …read more

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NIO ES8 Electric SUV Sales In China Increased In March

April 7, 2019 admin

NIO ES8 sales rebound after a weak February
Sales of the NIO ES8 7-seat all-electric SUV in China increased in March a little bit to 1,373. In this way, the first quarter closed with 3,989 deliveries (slightly above guidance of 3,500-3,800).
The question is whether NIO will be able to consistently improve …read more

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Faraday Future Seeks New Life In Joint Venture Agreement With The9

April 7, 2019 admin

The goal is to sell luxury intelligent electric vehicles in China.
Faraday Future, a California-based global shared intelligent mobility company (“FF”) today announced that it has signed a joint venture agreement (the “JVA”) with The9 Limited (Nasdaq: NCTY) (“The9”), an established China-based Internet company, to form a joint venture (the “JV”) …read more

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Fiat Chrysler To Pay Tesla In Bid To Meet EU’s Emissions Target

April 7, 2019 admin

The agreement allows FCA to avoid government fines, similar to a move it made in the U.S.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, maker of a lot of large Jeeps and heavy Maseratis, has agreed to a deal with electric-only automaker Tesla to pay millions of euros to help it meet European Union emissions …read more

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Mahindra Blueprints Reveal Formula E Power and Drivetrain: Video

April 7, 2019 admin

The Formula E Generation 2 racing car gets exposed in the video seen here.
Video description:
Check out the gear and motor arrangement used by the Mahindra Racing ABB FIA Formula E team in the 2018/19 championship in the latest episode of the Mahindra Blueprints series.
In this new video, FE presenter …read more

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Musk Says Tesla Enhanced Summon Coming This Week: Video

April 7, 2019 admin

The parking assistance technology has been teased for months now, but soon it will roll out to the masses.
After seemingly endless promises and videos, Tesla appears to be poised to push its Enhanced Summon feature to its cars this week. And the Enhanced Summon feature is expected to be a …read more

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SK Innovation To Build New Battery Separator Plant In Poland

April 7, 2019 admin

SK Innovation secures supplies of battery separators for lithium-ion batteries
SK Innovation announced a new battery separator plant to be built in Poland, in the southern part of the country (Województwo Śląskie), as part of a plan to establish a global production base and become a leader in the separator market. …read more

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Buemi Angered By Very Unfair Formula E Investigation Procedure

April 7, 2019 admin

Nissan e.dams driver Sebastien Buemi was frustrated to have to start the ABB FIA Formula E race in Sanya from the pitlane as a result of a “really unfair” investigation procedure.

Buemi could not start Saturday’s ABB FIA Formula E race at Sanya from the grid because the time to charge …read more

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The Seattle Electric Vehicle Association is a non-profit, all volunteer association of electric vehicle owners and enthusiasts.

Our mission is to promote, the widespread adoption of electric vehicle through education, demonstration and advocacy.

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Ten years ago 2010 there were no Nissan Leafs, Chevy Bolts, Tesla Model 3s, etc. This video by Transport Evolved looks at how the unlijley re-birht of electic cars not only happened, but has become a success during the last decade.
 

       
 
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