Sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles went up by a whopping 30.5% last month.
Month: October 2024
Milence Opens New Charging Hub in Sweden
Milence, the joint venture between Daimler Trucks, TRATON GROUP and Volvo Group, has taken its first step into the Nordic market with the opening of a charging hub in Varberg, Sweden. This is the fourth hub in Europe and the first of 10 hubs to be open…
“Is that it?” Musk’s Robo-show leaves even the tech-bro hopefuls nonplussed
Investors and tech-bro enthusiasts were waiting for big things from Elon Musk’s robo-show last week, but were left disappointed by a complete lack of detail. “Is that it?” asked one leading analyst.
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LG Energy Solution to power electric versions of Ford’s commercial vans in Europe
Under the contracts, LG Energy Solution is forecasted to supply a total of 109 GWh of batteries to Ford for its electric commercial vans, starting in 2026 with contract duration ranging from four to six years.
The two companies also agreed that batteri…
BMW cites sales growth Down Under, BEVs booming
BMW Australia has given itself a pat on the back, outlining sales growth in a downward trending market with its BEV range leading the charge. According to BMW’s local arm, registrations to the end of September were up 3.2 percent compared with the same period in 2023, but sales of the company’s battery-powered models are […]
CSIRO and network operator to partner on new vehicle-to-grid trial for regional homes
Essential Energy and CSIRO are to partner on yet another vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology trial, this time focused on how to integrate into home energy management systems in regional areas.
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Polestar sees 14% delivery decline in Q3 despite addition of more models
Polestar’s Q3 2024 results have revealed that the automaker saw a 14% drop in vehicle deliveries in the third quarter. This was despite Polestar offering new models in its lineup for consumers. As noted by Polestar in a press release, it was able to hand over 11,900 vehicles to consumers in the third quarter of […]
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EU deal with China on EV prices unlikely this month, says official
A European Union (EU) official has said that it’s unlikely that talks with the Chinese government on imposing minimum sales price stipulations in place of tariffs will come to fruition this month, following recently passed tariffs on electric vehicle (EV) imports from the country. Earlier this month, the European Commission passed a proposal to impose […]
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Tesla Cybertruck is US’ 3rd best-selling EV in Q3, behind Model 3 and Model Y
Cox Automotive data has revealed that the Tesla Cybertruck was the United States’ third best-selling electric vehicle in the third quarter of 2024. The all-electric pickup truck was just behind its two stablemates, the Model Y crossover and Model 3 sedan, which were the U.S.’ best and second-best-selling EVs in Q3 2024, respectively. As could […]
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Lucid partners with hotel giant to offer free cars for guest use
Lucid Motors has announced a new partnership with a luxury hotel conglomerate, in which the company will start offering complimentary vehicles for guests to drive at select locations as soon as this month. In a press release on Monday, Lucid announced a partnership with Four Seasons hotels to offer the Air sedan for guest use […]
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