Jeep’s first electric vehicle for North America may have been teased for several years, but now it’s been revealed in production form—and with a fall 2024 arrival date, it’s just around the corner. The Wagoneer S is only offered as a battery electric model, with 600 hp and 617 lb-ft of torque, combined, and a … Continue reading “2024 Jeep Wagoneer S EV counters Grand Cherokee, tops 300 miles”
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On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Fred’s week with the Tesla Cybertruck, the Mustang Mach-E Rally, our Chevy Equinox EV first drive, and more. Today’s episode is sponsored by Momentum, a new brand of lifestyle e-bikes from Giant Group designed … Continue reading “Podcast: a week with the Cybertruck, Mustang Mach-E Rally, Chevy Equinox EV first drive, and more”
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Photos: Daimler Truck North America Daimler Truck North America has partnered with Li-Cycle to recycle its end-of-life lithium-ion EV batteries. Daimler Truck North America says recycling lithium-ion batteries is part of its plans to maximize battery lifespans and reduce material waste, but details of the arrangement between it and Li-Cycle, such as scope and timescale, … Continue reading “Daimler Truck North America pairs up with Li-Cycle to recycle its EV batteries”
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MOD Bikes is a bit of a different type of electric bike maker, marching to the beat of its own drum, which helps the company stand out in a sea of newly released e-bikes. Look no further than the company’s popular sidecar electric bike or their own in-house designed street chargers for e-bikes. It’s obvious … Continue reading “MOD Cargo: I tested the new Texas-based cargo electric bike for the whole family”
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Daimler Truck North America CEO John O’Leary discussed the rollout of zero-emission vehicles during a panel discussion at ACT Expo 2024 in Las Vegas. (Seth Clevenger/Transport Topics) [Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] LAS VEGAS — Battery-electric trucks are on the market and increasingly on the road as early adopters … Continue reading “DTNA’s O’Leary: EV Infrastructure Buildout Still Lagging”
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Photo: Volkswagen of America VW and Wrapmate are launching an online 3D configurator tool so ID. Buzz owners can design their own wraps. Volkswagen of America timed its announcement to the second annual International Volkswagen Bus Day on June 2, which celebrates all things VW bus, past and present. VW is working with Denver-based Wrapmate, … Continue reading “VW wants you to design a unique wrap for your ID. Buzz”
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The 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV is one of this year’s most important new electric vehicles. Nominally a compact crossover SUV with 285 to 319 miles of EPA-estimated range, it’s priced competitively, with prices starting at $43,295 (including a mandatory $1,395 delivery fee). And an entry-level trim starting at $34,995 remains promised for “later this year.” … Continue reading “Review: 2024 Chevy Equinox EV delivers 300 miles for under $40k”
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For those of you waiting to get your hands on Volkswagen’s new all-electric ID.7 sedan, you will have to wait (at least) a little longer. VW is delaying the ID.7 launch in the US as dealers express caution. VW delays US-bound ID.7 as dealer concerns arise Volkswagen opened orders for its new flagship ID.7 electric … Continue reading “Volkswagen US dealers question if the new ID.7 EV can compete amid delays”
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Amid uncertainty about the future of the Tesla Supercharger network, rival charging networks see an opportunity to grow. Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently fired most of the Tesla Supercharger team, but has since reversed that move and attempted to hire people back. Tesla has also made it clear that it will continue the buildout of … Continue reading “Tesla pause sparks EV charging rivals in $5B federal buildout”
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Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft developer Archer Aviation is continuing to lay the global groundwork for commercial operations in a new territory: South Korea. The next-generation aircraft specialist has announced a new partnership with Korea’s leading mobility-as-a-service company, KaKaoMobility, to participate in the country’s Grand Challenge and bring eVTOL travel to the region … Continue reading “Archer Aviation finds a partner to commercialize eVTOL travel in Korea, demo flights coming in Q4”