Both companies cite safety as the reason they don't allow 3rd party adapters to be used.
Category: eV
Elon Musk Shows Off “Production Candidate” Tesla Cybertruck, Big Smile
"I think this is our best product ever," Tesla's CEO said after driving the Cybertruck.
Tesla Shares Are On The Rise
Wasn't it only a mere few weeks ago when Tesla shares shrunk after Q2 investor concerns over falling gross margins? What's changed? Can it last?
Aventon Gears You Up For The Daily Commute With New Soltera.2 E-Bike
The new commuter e-bike is big on tech and easy on your wallet.
2024 Hyundai Kona Electric Enters Production In Europe
Hyundai targets production of 21,000 units by the end of the year and 50,000 in 2024 at its plant in Czechia.
Google Made An Android Auto Change That Proves EVs Have Arrived
A number of tech outlets recently reported that Google made an interesting change to Google Maps in Android Auto. Until now, one of the default links was a tool to find a gas station, but now, when you run Google Maps in an EV, it knows that you wouldn’t want gas, and behaves accordingly. Now, […]
Vinfast claims 330-mile EPA range for three-row VF 9
Vinfast announced Monday that at least one of the versions of its upcoming three-row electric SUV, due for U.S. deliveries later this fall, will achieve a 330-mile EPA range. That’s higher than the 300 miles anticipated for some single-motor versions of the upcoming Kia EV9. It also appears to take on the Rivian R1S, which earns up to 352... An Interview With Ford CEO Jim Farley Shows The Company Is Thinking Right About EVs
In a recent interview with The Kilowatts, Ford CEO Jim Farley explained Ford’s approach to future EV customers, especially those who aren’t early adopters. In the video, we can see that Jim not only gets it, but understands the evolution of the EV market that’s unfolding. You can see some important snippets of the interview […]
Extreme Heat Makes Electricity More Expensive, More Polluting, & Less Reliable
Extreme heat has hit hard lately from coast to coast and beyond, and it’s a major way Danger Season has shown up this year. Even as I write this, communities from the Northwest to the Southwest to the Southeast and Puerto Rico are under heat alerts. The direct health impact of heat stress is bad […]
A Reliable Grid Depends On Rapid Clean Energy Deployment — EPA’s Proposed Standards Help Accelerate That Shift
Our analysis shows many utility companies would be able to meet standards with minor changes in operation that are consistent with long-term pathways for a clean, reliable grid.
