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California offers additional $14,000 in low-income EV incentives
Jun 24, 2024 · The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has introduced incentives of up to $14,000 on EVs under a new Driving Clean Assistance Program (DCAP). The new scheme is aimed at promoting clean mobility among low-income consumers.
BYD prepares market launch of next-generation blade battery
Sep 4, 2024 · BYD is the market leader in China with its electric cars and plug-in hybrids. According to a report published last month by the news portal 36kr, the company is aiming for even greater ranges in future in order to put more pressure on the market for combustion vehicles.
Tesla validates LMFP cells from CATL already used by Chery
Feb 29, 2024 · In June 2023, there was an initial media report that Tesla would equip the new edition of its Model 3 produced in China with new LMFP battery cells from CATL.Although this has not yet happened, a recent article from China reports that CATL and Tesla are currently undertaking validation processes for the new cells.
How WLTP range is really calculated - electrive.com
May 23, 2022 · Really nice breakdown, thank you for that.Too often the conversation is "mine lasts longer - buy me", but what's lost is the context where and how that energy is being expended.Also good to know my ID.3 is ahead of the curve a but, with a yearly average of 16.1kW/100 - that including rainy, windy and winter months (20% highway @ 110kph, 20% city @ 30-50kph, 60% backroads @ 80kph)
Aito releases electric SUV M5 EV in China - electrive.com
Sep 7, 2022 · Aito, a subsidiary of Huawei and Seres, is launching its first all-electric model in China. Called the Aito M5 EV, the electric SUV is available with either rear- or all-wheel drive at prices starting at 288,600 and 319,800 yuan (approximately …
Norway’s EV registrations crack 100,000 milestone in 2023
Feb 1, 2024 · A total of 104,590 electric cars were newly registered in Norway in 2023, although sales of electric cars weakened slightly in December. Over the past twelve months, all-electric cars accounted for 82.4 per cent of all new car registrations.
Volkswagen reveals PHEV plans with >100 km range
Sep 29, 2021 · It seems to be a VW compliance solution, is this really what the market wants or needs? The efficiency of this is likely to be low due to the increased weight, I bet there will be engine issues as these cars will run the engine very infrequently, BMW suffered from this …
MG ZS EV review: It’s truly long range and a bargain
Feb 8, 2022 · I've been driving an MG5 EV for just over a year now, and not only is it lovely to drive, I like the computerised screen, I have no trouble connecting my phone to the system, and my music sounds very good through the speakers.It was the first, and the only EV that I took for a test drive, as I loved the feel of the drive immensely.It is a motability car, …
World's largest electric ferry launches in Norway - electrive.com
Feb 3, 2021 · The world’s largest all-electric ferry yet has gone into service in Norway on a route across the Oslo Fjord. Bastø Electric is the first of three battery-powered ferries operated by the shipping company Bastø Fosen to enter Norwegian waters with more in the making in Turkey.