Category: Electric

Remote & Rural Communities Boosted By Distributed Wind Energy

Four-Year, Multilab Project Evaluates How Communities Can Safely, Effectively, and Efficiently Benefit from Distributed Wind Energy No roads lead to St. Mary’s, Alaska. To get there, most people boat down the nearby Yukon River, which is almost as wide as the village itself. That same route is used to bring in supplies, like the diesel […]

XPeng P7i Arrives — Stunning Electric Car For Low Price

Chinese EV startup XPeng has another model on the market now. As of today, you can buy an XPeng P7i. The first deliveries will take place this month. The model is only available in China at the moment. Don’t let the model’s good looks, sporty specs, and robust features fool you. The cost of the […]

3D Battery Imaging Reveals the Secret Real-Time Life of Lithium-Metal Cells

Innovative battery researchers have cracked the code to creating real-time 3D images of the promising but temperamental lithium metal battery as it cycles. A team from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have succeeded in observing how the lithium metal in the cell behaves as it charges and discharges. The new method may contribute to batteries […]

Tesla Bear Charlie Munger’s Bet On BYD

The Tesla vs. BYD debate has been hotly discussed on Wall Street in the past several months, especially watching the two compete in the world’s largest auto market. While the Chinese market remains an important one for Tesla bulls, BYD outsells Tesla there and some bears are betting on BYD as the future leader of […]

Ford recalls 18 F-150 Lightnings for battery fire concern

Pre-production Ford F-150 Lightning  -  Rouge Electric Vehicle CenterFord figured out the issue that led to the battery pack catching fire on a 2023 F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck. On Friday, Ford spokesperson Emma Bergg told Green Car Reports the automaker will recall 18 2023 Ford F-150 Lightnings and replace their high-voltage battery pack. Bergg confirmed Lightning electric trucks themselves will not be...