The key to exceeding 300 miles was a battery pack with almost 108 kilowatt-hours of capacity.
Category: eV
Bell’s New Full-10 DH Is An E-Bike-Certified Full-Face Helmet
Bell offers the latest and greatest helmet tech to keep your noggin safe on the most technical of descents.
Volkswagen ID.2 Test Mule Looks Weird With Shortened ID.3 Body
This is the first sighting of Volkswagen's future entry-level EV, which is in the very early stages of development.
Two Years In The Making — How The Ford/CATL Deal Got Done
Bloomberg is out today with the story of how the Ford/CATL battery factory deal got done. It took two years and many trips back and forth across the Pacific. Even now, there are politicians who are unhappy about the deal to build a battery factory in Michigan that involves CATL and no one can say […]
Woke In The Streets: In-Road Wireless EV Charging Comes To Indiana
The dream of an in-road, wireless EV charging system is not so dreamy any more. Indiana is among the states developing systems that will enable electric vehicles to recharge while in motion. That’s the sort of convenience that will help more drivers make the switch from gasmobiles to electric drive, much to the delight of […]
Volvo CE Invests in Battery Pack Production
Volvo CE has announced plans to invest millions into its excavator plant in Korea, where it plans to build some seriously big EV batteries!
Mercedes CEO Speaks Out Against Updated US EV Incentives
Ola Källenius believes the US government has the right intentions, however he warned against protectionistic side effects.
Association Of American Rail Aligned With US DOT In Derailing Electrification
The Association of American Rail is lobbying hard to radically reduce rail as a freight delivery option in the US. It's the exact opposite of a rational business strategy.
NYC Fire Boss Wants More E-bike Battery Regulations
New York City’s Fire Commissioner wants a crackdown on subpar e-bikes that could be fire risks.
High & Dry: Idaho National Laboratory-Developed Software Helps Farmers Manage Water Usage
The interstates and back roads of southeastern Idaho pass through a carpet of farmland, unrolling in all directions. Tall irrigation pivots pump water out across the broad expanses of leafy green potato plants, lifeblood of the state’s economy. But in recent summers, hotter, drier weather has diminished the water supply that feeds these devices. Idaho […]