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Hyundai’s IONIQ 5 has been recognized as the Top Pick Family EV by Cars.com in the publication’s latest Top Pick awards, which celebrate the best electric vehicles in four categories: Luxury, Family, Value, and Commuter. The IONIQ 5 was previously named Best EV of 2023 by Cars.com, outperforming...

A 2023 Mr. Electric survey unveiled a rising preference for electric vehicles among U.S. homeowners, signaling a shift away from traditional gasoline-powered cars. The appeal of electric vehicles (EVs) comes as no surprise to those who regularly drive gas-fueled cars, which are associated with...

Self-driving technology may not be ready for widescale deployment but it has proven effective in closed-environment applications. That explains why investors continue to pump millions of dollars into startups like Venti Technologies. Boston and Singapore-based Venti Technologies announced on...

Atlanta Motorsports Park (AMP) is now at the forefront of high-performance Electric Vehicle (EV) fast charging in the US, boasting one of the world’s most thrilling road tracks. Collaborating with Indigo Energy, AMP has emerged as the first American race track to feature five state-of-the-art...

The United States and Japan signed a mineral supply chain agreement on March 27, 2023. Under the new agreement, electric vehicles built with metals processed in Japan will qualify for the $7,500 U.S. tax incentives as disclosed by trade minister Yasutoshi Nishimura. In June 2022, the U.S...

Nikola Corporation (NASDAQ: NKLA), a zero-emissions transportation and energy solutions leader, announced today that CFO Kim J. Brady will retire on April 7, 2023. Anastasiya “Stasy” Pasterick, currently Nikola’s VP, Corporate Controller, will become the new CFO. Brady will stay on as a...

Mike Albert Fleet Solutions, a prominent mobility company in the US, has unveiled its innovative Fleet Electrification Referral Program, aimed at connecting customers contemplating electric fleet conversion with top-tier charging infrastructure providers. The initiative includes fresh...

Waymo on March 22, 2023 unveiled a publication that outlines the framework of a safety case for autonomous vehicles. The autonomous vehicle (AV) maker promoted what they called “Case Credibility Assessment”—a means for determining the strength and believability of any safety case. In an...

The Bowlus stands out as the premier electric recreational vehicle, thanks to its striking aerodynamic design and patented monocoque structure. Engineered by Geneva Long and her team, the Bowlus brand offers a lightweight design, with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) ranging from 2,500 to...

Ford’s plan for future electric car sales may have hit a few bumps, but the automaker is not backing down. After adjusting its EV dealer certification plans in response to complaints from state dealer associations, it hoped that all its dealers would be on board with the plan. However, 29...

LG Energy Solution has unveiled plans to invest around KRW 7.2 trillion (USD 5.5 billion) in the development of a battery production complex in Queen Creek, Arizona. The complex will house two factories, one dedicated to producing cylindrical batteries for electric vehicles (EVs), and the other...

Ford Motor unveiled its first all-electric Explorer exclusively for the European market on March 21, 2023. The electric crossover is part of Ford’s plan to achieve its 2030 goal of having only an electric lineup in Europe. Although the new SUV shares the same nameplate with a gas-powered model...

Chinese electric vehicle giant, BYD announced on March 21, 2023 that it would extend the use of NVIDIA DRIVE Orin in more of its vehicles. NVIDIA is at the forefront of computing and artificial intelligence. According to the partnership, BYD will use DRIVE Orin in its next-generation Ocen and...

CATL, the leading Chinese battery producer, is gearing up to commence mass manufacturing and distribution of M3P batteries this year, a breakthrough technology offering superior performance and affordability compared to nickel and cobalt-based alternatives, according to the company’s chairman...

Assessing or repairing even small damage on some battery packs is difficult after accidents. Therefore, insurance companies are often forced to write off cars even when the mileage is few. The outcome is higher premiums and dampening the benefit associated with switching to an electric vehicle...

Leading aftermarket automotive solutions provider, ABT e-Line, and wireless EV charging pioneer, WiTricity, have unveiled their collaboration to introduce aftermarket wireless EV charging in Europe. Leveraging their extensive experience with the Volkswagen Group, ABT e-Line will initially...

Albemarle Corporation, a global provider of essential elements for energy, mobility, connectivity, and health, recently announced plans to build its lithium hydroxide Mega-Flex facility in Chester County, South Carolina. With an initial investment of $1.3 billion, the facility will address the...

Foxconn said on March 15, 2023 that it plans to make electric vehicle batteries in Ohio and Wisconsin. The move comes as the United States Inflation Reduction Act has led to an increase in demand for local production. “We will build capacity for battery cells and battery packages for energy...

The Georgia Senate is currently reviewing a new bill focused on regulating electric vehicles (EVs) within the state. Senate Bill 146 has been created by merging priorities from similar measures passed by the Georgia House and Senate before Crossover Day. This bill proposes three significant...

Alabama Power presents two enticing offers for residential clients who own or are contemplating acquiring an electric vehicle, enabling them to save money when charging at home. “These incentives are one way we are helping customers to innovate their lifestyle and achieve long-term energy...