Electric vehicle sales in US up 45% in Q1
According to Cox Automotive and Kelley Blue Book, electric vehicle (EV) sales are up 44.8% in Q1 of 2021. The leading sellers were the Tesla Model Y, Tesla Model 3 and Chevy Bolt EV. When […]
2022 Audi Q4 e-tron unveiled: range, specs, and more
Audi unveiled their Q4 e-tron electric crossover this morning, along with a sleeker Q4 e-tron Sportback edition. The Q4 e-tron is born from Audi’s first foray into the world of EVs, with the e-tron introduced […]
Voltswagen: VW confirms U.S. name change was a failed April Fool’s Day joke
Volkswagen yesterday ‘accidentally’ published a press release that revealed the automaker’s plans to change its name in the U.S. to Voltswagen. Many thought it was a joke given it was just days away from April […]
Volkswagen joins forces with energy companies to expand EV fast charging network across Europe
During their first ever Power Day event today, Volkswagen has announced new partnerships with energy companies to expand the network of ultra-fast electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across Europe. One of those partners is British […]
VW opening six battery plants in Europe by 2030
In a bid to overtake Tesla, Volkswagen plans to build six battery cell plants in Europe. VW’s goal is to have all six plants operational by 2030, either built alone or with battery partners. E-Mobility […]
Volkswagen to hold Power Day event next week
Taking a page out of Tesla’s playbook, Volkswagen has announced it will hold their own “Power Day” event next week to discuss the company’s battery plans. The event was announced by VW CEO Herbert Diess […]
Giga Berlin to begin preproduction in May, volume production by July or August: Report
Tesla began construction of Giga Berlin in early 2020, quickly clearing the site despite some opposition from local environmental groups. Construction has continued at breakneck speed, with the large buildings taking shape in recent months. […]
Ford investing $1 billion in Euro plant to go 100% electric in Europe by 2030
As part of its commitment to only offer electric vehicles (EVs) in Europe by 2030, Ford has announced plans to spend $1 billion to upgrade it’s manufacturing facility in Cologne, Germany. Ford made the announcement […]
Fossil Fuel Emissions Caused More Than 8 Million Deaths in 2018
New research from Harvard University suggests the death count from fossil fuel pollution is significantly higher than previously thought. The study concluded that over 8 million people have died from exposure to fossil fuel emissions. […]
Global EV sales rise more than 40% as overall car sales plummet
A worldwide pandemic in 2020 slowed overall vehicles sales considerably, but helped sales of electric vehicles (EVs) grow to more than 3.2 million units. Thanks to Tesla, which sold 500,000 vehicles, EVs and plug-in hybrid […]
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