In a nation where the Ford F-150 is No. 1, can EVs catch up?
The best-selling vehicle in the U.S. is the F-150 pickup truck – ranked as having one of the lowest fuel-economy ratings.
Stellantis targets 500 miles of range for 2025 Ram 1500 REV
Other targeted performance figures include a 0-60 mph time of 4.4 seconds, 654 horsepower and 620 lb.-ft. of torque.
Nano-composite silicon could mean 10-minute EV charge times
Sila says the high-performance anode material also promises a 20% EV range boost.
EPA’s proposed pollution standards would boost EV sales
The EPA suggests the proposed standards would save the average consumer $12,000 over the lifetime of a light-duty vehicle.
Automakers need to deliver 45M EVs in 2030 globally
The industry must address challenges like scaling production, bringing down costs and optimizing battery lifecycles.
How to deal with EV battery handling, disposal and storage
Battery temperature and time limits can differ from one manufacturer to the next — and even from one model to another.
Mercedes-Benz Trucks tests electric prototypes in Finland
This testing included running prototypes of the battery-electric eActros LongHaul, which is planned to be ready for 2024.
Lotus makes first delivery of Eletre ‘hyper SUV’ EV
As of Jan. 31, 2023, Lotus says it received more than 5,000 Eletre orders worldwide.
Kia reveals more of its EV9 flagship electric SUV
The company says the EV9 offers customers “a fresh EV perspective in the family SUV sector.”
GreenPower delivers its first EV Star refrigerated box trucks
The EV Star platform is a zero-emission cab and chassis with a battery pack of 118 kWh and a range of up to 150 miles.
Ford reveals all-electric Explorer crossover for Europe
The new electrified offering is being engineered and built in Germany.
The top factors holding back U.S. EV adoption in 2023
While EVs are seen by some to offer long-term savings, these savings are not equal for everyone.