Daily Archive: December 13, 2022

By Brandan Boggs With the introduction of the E-GMP Platform, Kia is planning on introducing a handful of new electric vehicles over the next few years, starting with the 2022 Kia EV6. We recently had the opportunity to review the 2022 Kia EV6 GT-Line RWD, and if this is any indication of the technology that […]

A DOE lab has created a fusion event that created more energy than it consumes -- something that has never happened before.

The two companies just announced multi-year supply agreements.

Ford VP of Electric Vehicle Programs Darren Palmer joins Yahoo Finance Live to discuss the Ford F-150, how oil prices are driving up the cost of electric vehicles, and how the company is trying to adapt for its customers.

CharIN has put out a forceful article on why it is unlikely to be a public charging standard. We'll see about that....

Unlike most automakers, Tesla relies heavily on over-the-air software updates in place of releasing a yearly design update, simply changing mechanical parts when new methods are created. Occasionally, however, Tesla does refresh its vehicles’ designs, and new reports show that the Model 3 is due to receive a facelift. Tesla is reportedly planning to bring a new […]

The safety agency stuffed an old F-150 full of concrete and steel to see if the equipment can handle testing heavyweight vehicles like the GMC Hummer EV.

U.S. Senator Joe Manchin, a Democrat who chairs the chamber's energy panel, asked the Treasury Department on Tuesday not to allow a commercial electric vehicle tax credit to be used for consumer leasing, rental cars or ridesharing vehicle sales, rejecting a broad interpretation of the credit. Reuters first reported last week the push by South Korea and some automakers that asked the Treasury Department to allow use of the commercial electric vehicle tax credit to boost consumer EV access as well as for the purchase of ride share and rental car vehicles. The $430 billion U.S. Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) passed in August ended $7,500 consumer tax credits for electric vehicles assembled outside North America, angering South Korea, the European Union, Japan and others.

The new factory will build large vans based on Mercedes-Benz's VAN.EA purely electric architecture for commercial vehicles.