The three-row electric crossover SUV can lose up to 3% of charge while parked, initially Features such as Apple CarPlay and front cross-traffic alert will activate later with a software update Plug & Charge and bidirectional charging initially won’t be available either Production of the 2025 Volvo EX90 electric SUV started earlier this month in … Continue reading “2025 Volvo EX90 launching with battery drain issue”
Rugged SUV maker Jeep officially announced plans to launch a Renegade EV in the US for under $25,000. However, industry experts believe the low starting price point may be hard to hit. Can Jeep deliver an electric Renegade for under $25K? A new affordable Jeep EV is coming to the US Jeep confirmed plans to … Continue reading “Jeep says a $25,000 Renegade EV is coming to the US, but can it deliver?”
Ferrari plans to launch its first electric vehicle next year, and the company may offer an extended warranty for the battery to ease concerns of buyers looking to make the switch from gas to electrons. It could also establish a new source of revenue for the company. Citing people familiar with the matter, Bloomberg reported … Continue reading “Ferrari may offer $7,500 subscription for EV battery service, replacement”
Ford Motor Company CEO Jim Farley recently posted an opinion piece to social media, sharing a fresh and inspiring perspective about his newfound love for electric vehicles. As a self-described “lifelong petrol head,” Farley definitely found his niche by heading one of the world’s most prominent automakers. Given his foresight into the future of electrification, … Continue reading “Ford CEO Jim Farley posts an insightful ode to electric vehicles as a ‘lifelong petrol head’”
Genesis has updated its midsize sedan with a long-wheelbase model Luxury touches include power door closers and airline-style rear seats U.S. versions will be 2026 models, with prices to come Genesis has revealed an updated version of its Electrified G80 just two years after the battery-powered midsize sedan first went on sale. The car … Continue reading “2026 Genesis Electrified G80 goes long on luxury and comfort”
This is it, the FIRST EVER extra long episode! We’ve got Rivian investor day, SRP and Tesla collaborate on a massive battery project in the desert, there’s a quick, hydrogen-powered racer that’s stirring up controversy, and my good friend, Matt Teske, shows up to talk about the all-new Chargeway +. All this and more, on … Continue reading “Rivian investor day, Tesla battery project, Extreme H, and Chargeway + drops”
Luxury automaker Genesis revealed the new Electrified G80 at the Busan International Mobility Show (BIMOS) on Thursday. The updated luxury EV features a bigger battery for more range. Meanwhile, Genesis touched up the design for a more classy and sophisticated look. Check it out below. Three years after its global debut, the Genesis Electrifed G80 … Continue reading “Genesis reveals new Electrified G80 with more range, space, and style”
Sponsored by Aspen Aerogels. Under Fire: Reevaluating Torch and Grit Testing Parameters The safety of Li-ion batteries relies on containing single-cell thermal runaway (TR) events so that they cannot propagate into adjacent cells, triggering a cascading failure. While the thermal energy released during a runaway event can take multiple pathways, the most significant are: Cell-to-cell … Continue reading “Containing single-cell thermal runaway events in EV battery packs”
Polestar introduced a new, lower-priced Polestar 3 model on Thursday to intensify the competition with Tesla and Porsche. The new model comes as the first Polestar 3 customers received their electric SUVs. Polestar 3 gets lower-priced model as deliveries kick-off As its first EV built on two continents, Polestar is expecting big results from its … Continue reading “Polestar launches new lower-priced Polestar 3 as first models reach customers”
Electric vehicle battery manufacturers and EV manufacturers are working to overcome the two biggest challenges of electric mobility: range and charging time. Within this framework, testing systems must be flexible to adapt to higher voltages and higher-capacity batteries. The following sections provide an overview of current and future battery technologies for electric vehicles. It then … Continue reading “Future-proof battery cycler and test system (Whitepaper)”
