Today’s Green Deals are headlined by the new all-time lows on Goal Zero’s three latest Yeti portable power stations, starting from $225 for the Yeti 300. It is joined by Lectric’s latest EV sale that is taking up to $806 off e-bike bundles, like the XPeak Off-Road e-bikes with $727 in free gear going for … Continue reading “Latest Goal Zero Yeti power stations at new all-time lows from $225, Lectric EV bundle sale, Heybike deals, more”
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Can Jeep’s first EV compete with Tesla in the US? Ahead of its official debut, Jeep is already comparing its Wagoneer S electric SUV to Tesla’s best-selling Model Y in a new teaser video. With 600 horsepower and over 300 miles range, is the electric Jeep up to the challenge? Jeep is launching its first … Continue reading “Jeep compares electric Wagoneer S to Tesla’s Model Y in new teaser video”
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Join this webinar at the June Virtual Conference on EV Infrastructure, presented by XENDEE, to learn more about: How distributed energy resources (DER)-powered EV fast charging stations can take the burden off local utility operators Case studies on charging stations and understanding new Microgrid Fast Charging Station design capabilities How modeling platforms can help designers, … Continue reading “Microgrids and EV infrastructure: A comprehensive guide to DER design and operation (Webinar)”
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Volkswagen announced Wednesday that it will delay the arrival of its ID.7 electric hatchback for the U.S. and Canada. VW didn’t provide a revised timeline for the ID.7’s arrival. It was originally due later this year, for the 2025 model year. In a statement on the delay, it cited two reasons behind the change: changing … Continue reading “VW delays US release of ID.7 EV, electric Microbus unchanged”
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Photo: Volkswagen of America VW announced today that it will delay the release of its ID.7 sedan in the US, setting no specific date for when the vehicle will be available. The ID.7 is VW’s upcoming electric sedan, which has already started sales in Europe and in China. In March we learned about prospective trim … Continue reading “VW indefinitely pushes back introduction of ID.7 electric sedan in US”
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Daimler Buses has partnered with lithium-ion and sodium-ion battery manufacturer BMZ Poland for the development and supply of next-generation NMC4 batteries specifically for e-buses. The collaboration combines Daimler’s expertise in bus development and manufacturing and BMZ’s know-how in heavy-duty lithium-ion battery solutions. The aim is to develop batteries with higher energy density for longer range … Continue reading “Daimler Buses and BMZ Poland collaborate on development of e-bus batteries”
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Photo: ChargePoint Airbnb and ChargePoint have partnered to help homestay hosts install EV chargers in the US in the face of growing demand. Airbnb reports that searches using its EV charger filter grew more than 80% from 2022 to 2023. Airbnb and ChargePoint will provide US hosts with discounts on home EV chargers and installation … Continue reading “Airbnb just partnered with ChargePoint to help hosts install home EV chargers”
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US automakers just can’t seem to make up their minds about EVs. Last fall, GM and Ford gave the anti-EV crowd (which includes many of their dealerships) an early Christmas present, announcing that they would push back EV production plans in response to slower sales (actually a slower rate of increase in sales). In fact, … Continue reading “GM now says it has solved its battery pack production issues, and EV demand is healthy”
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After a first-of-its-kind collaboration, the Range Rover Electric will feature Fortescue’s advanced EV battery software. The battery tech, which will be first used on the Range Rover EV, is claimed to boost range with faster charging speeds. Range Rover revealed the first images of its long-awaited fully electric SUV last month. The brand’s first electric … Continue reading “Range Rover’s first electric SUV gets faster charging and more range with new battery tech”
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As EVs continue increasing from a very small portion of the vehicles sold annually to a more mainstream presence on roads around the world, consumers and manufacturers are grappling with plenty of important questions. One set of these questions centers around a general “feeling” – that is, “How much does owning and operating an EV … Continue reading “Reliability, uptime and the next generation of EV chargers”