Category: eV

Learn about types of EV batteries, how they’re made, and how they work.

Motoring journalist Justus Visagie has been doing road trips in electric vehicles in South Africa to show that fully electric cars can easily cover long distances in the country. Last year, he drove from Cape Town to Johannesburg in a BMW iX xDrive50 SUV in 20 hours and 17 minutes with TV presenter Ernest Page. […]

The law has been passed in response to the growing number of personal EV-related fires.

Volkswagen could get up to $10 billion in IRA benefits if it decides to build a new battery factory in the US instead of Europe.

Perhaps Tesla hopes to make its EVs more future-proof by saving a slot for an additional camera in case there becomes a need for it.

Volkswagen Group estimates it could get up to $10.6 billion in US incentives for a cell factory in North America.

The Fukushima prefecture has been a ghost town since late 2011. Though the levels of radiation have gone down to more than acceptable levels, people have refused to come back to the area, mostly fearing the radioactive contamination of ground water. The area, however, has become a centerpiece for renewable energy and a model for […]

A new wave of pumped hydro energy storage projects is hitting the US west, regardless of the

Power uptime is critical for big mines and other energy intensive industries. As some of these energy intensive energy industries can be located in places that are far from the grid or in places with weak and intermittent grids, they generally have a fleet of large thermal (heavy fuel oil or diesel) generators to ensure […]

Musk has admitted the Model X was among Tesla's many early missteps, but it lives on. Here's how Tesla planned those Falcon Wing Doors.