Category: Electric cars

Baoya FB77 Is A Chinese Electric Sedan With A Solid-State Battery

This is the new Baoya FB77, a Chinese electric sedan with a solid-state battery. Mass production is set to start later this year. Baoya (宝雅) is a brand under FAW Jilin·Shandong Baoya Automobile. This is a joint venture between FAW-Jilin and Shandong Baoya New Energy Automobile. FAW-Jilin used to be a wholly owned subsidiary of […]

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California EV mandate: New Jersey adopts it, Virginia keeps it

2023 Volvo C40Recent actions in two states have solidified a bloc of EV support throughout most of the East Coast. New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy on Wednesday announced plans to adopt California's 2035 end date for new internal-combustion cars aside from plug-in hybrids. This was codified in one of three executive orders signed by Murphy Wednesday, which...

Petition seeks pedestrian sounds on 9M older EVs, hybrids

2012 Toyota RAV4 EVThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is considering whether to apply a recently implemented rule to millions of older vehicles. The rule requires EVs and hybrids to have noisemakers to alert pedestrians. Passed in 2018, Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 141 requires EV and hybrid passenger cars manufactured on or...