Ram set to unveil new EV truck concept
Ram is set to unveil the Ram 1500 Revolution EV concept at the CES 2023 technology event in Las Vegas on Jan. 5 next year. Ram says its move toward electrification supports the Stellantis “Dare Forward 2030” strategic plan to deliver clean, safe, affordable mobility solutions. Ram says it plans to offer electrified solutions in
Aehra reveals SUV EV
Aehra has revealed the design of its first model, an SUV, in Milan. The Aehra SUV has narrowly elongated headlights that combine with LED lighting strips to highlight the outer edges of the lower air vents. The roof consists of a continuous glass piece that begins as the windshield and ends at the rear tailgate.
All-electric vehicles make up 15% of Volvo Cars October sales
Volvo Cars reports having sold 54,317 cars in October, up 6.9% compared with the same month last year. The company’s line of Recharge models represented 36.8% of the sales last month, with fully electric vehicles accounting for 15% of total sales. Volvo Cars’ U.S. sales for the month reached 9,478, up 8.9% compared with October
Volkswagen’s all-electric office chair provokes EV existentialism
If it exists, why not throw an electric motor on it and see what happens? Does that mean you can call anything from a cucumber to a glass eye an EV as long as it moves via a stream of electrons? I guess so. I don’t actually know. You tell me. With Volkswagen’s latest “EV”
Mullen unveils new urban delivery EV in Europe
Mullen Automotive will secure exclusive sales, distribution and branding rights to the new compact urban delivery electric vehicle, the I-Go, which is fully EU Standard homologated and certified for sale in select European markets. The Mullen I-Go, intended for companies focusing on last-mile deliveries, is based on a 96-in. wheelbase, 16.5-kWh battery pack, rear-wheel drive,
Kia 2023 Niro EV debuting at $39,450
Kia has announced its all-new second-generation crossover, the 2023 Niro EV, will feature an MSRP of $39,450 in the Niro Wind and Niro Wave trim levels. Kia says the Niro EV is powered by a 64.8 kWh battery and a 150kW (201 HP) motor with DC fast-charging capability. The Niro EV is rated at an
BP invests in free electric transport business FreeBee
BP Ventures has invested $6 million in the all-electric ride-hailing business Freebee. This Miami-based company provides free on-demand transportation to local communities through their mobile app Ride Freebee. BP led the business’s $8 million Series A funding round with support from Freebee’s infrastructure capital partner, Tensile Mobility. Freebee finances its free-to-the-user trips through local governments
Moke brings Electric Moke Californian to the U.S.
Moke International has announced the highway-legal Electric Moke Californian. This is the first time a genuine version of the original Mini Moke has gone on sale in the U.S. in more than four decades, and the first time a highway-legal version of the original Mini Moke has been available in America, with a top speed
EPA plans $5B for nationwide EV busing program
Environmental Protection Agency Deputy Administrator Janet McCabe says $7.6 million in rebates will go to the District of Columbia to replace older buses with 25 new electric school buses. This funding decision is part of the Biden-Harris Administration announcement for the Fiscal Year 2022 recipients of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean School Bus Program
GM investing $491M in Indiana to support EV production
General Motors will invest $491 million at its Marion, Indiana, metal stamping operations to prepare the facility to produce a variety of steel and aluminum stamped parts for future products, including electric vehicles, built at multiple GM assembly plants. The investment will be used to purchase and install two new press lines, complete press and
GMC unveils 2024 Sierra EV pricing, features
GMC has released details on the new Sierra EV line, starting with the 2024 Sierra EV Denali Edition 1. GM says the 2024 Sierra EV Denali Edition 1 will be assembled with domestically and globally sourced parts at its Factory Zero in Michigan alongside the Hummer EV Pickup and SUV. Future Sierra EVs also will
Cadillac unveils the new $300k+ EV Celestiq
Cadillac has released details of its new luxury EV flagship model, the Cadillac Celestiq. The company expects the vehicle to go into production in December 2023, with an expected MSRP to begin north of $300,000 and increase based on the level of personalization. According to Cadillac, each new vehicle is personally commissioned and built by
