February 2023 – Page 115

A Tale Of Two Towers — Charging (Or Not) In Apartment Buildings

Electric / eMobility / eV
February 3, 2023

The demographics of those who live in high-rise apartment blocks is changing. Electric vehicle ownership is on the rise and pressure is being brought to bear on body corporates who manage these buildings to install chargers for the convenience of tenants and owners and as a means of future proofing the owners’ investments. “It’s good […]

Leap C11 EREV Will Launch On February 9 In China With a 1024km Comprehensive Range

China / Electric / Electric cars / eMobility / eV / Leap C11 / Leapmotor / PHEV
February 3, 2023

The comprehensive range will be as high as 1024 km and the CLTC range of only electric power will be 285 km.

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Mercedes-Benz EQS Electric SUV Arrived At Dealer In China, Supports 660KM Cruising Range

China / Electric / Electric cars / eMobility / EQS / EQS SUV / eV / Mercedes-Benz China / mercedes-benz EQS
February 3, 2023

It only takes 31 minutes to charge from 10% to 80% via fast charging (200KW).

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Lightyear Files For Bankruptcy

Electric / eMobility / eV
February 3, 2023

Lightyear has stopped all new car production and its production company has filed for bankruptcy in the Netherlands.

Ford CEO: Future EVs will be “radically simplified,” use smaller batteries

Electric / Electric cars / eMobility / eV
February 3, 2023

Ford CEO Jim Farley has already upped F-150 Lightning production to 150,000 a year, and he’s pressing production of its Mustang Mach-E toward 200,000 a year, effectively seeing it reengineered along the way. At the same time, this ramp has been part of a heavy lift at Ford—literally airlifts of parts at times—that’s costing...