Category: Electric

Best Selling Automakers for EVs in the World

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Following up on our report on the best selling electric vehicle models in the world in August, here’s a report on the top selling brands and auto groups in the world EV market. Top ... [continued]

GM adopting LFP batteries, could cut $6,000 from EVs

2024 Chevrolet Equinox EVGeneral Motors on Tuesday filled in some details on plans to use cost-cutting lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells in future EVs. Now it has a number for the level of cost-cutting that's potentially gone into the next Bolt EV. As reported by InsideEVs, GM executives said at an investor conference that LFP cells would combine with other...

Uber adds EV-only preference for riders, AI chat for drivers

Uber electric carUber is looking to increase utilization of EVs for its ride-sharing service, in part by updating its app to help get riders matched with EV drivers more easily. That starts with making the Uber Green option all-electric—in some cities, at least. Uber Green currently includes both EVs and hybrids, but Uber announced Tuesday that it had enough...