EV trends: From battery leasing to the death of the hybrid
The EV headlines just don’t stop coming, but where are the trends actually leading the automotive industry?
Three reasons why brake pad selection is important in EVs
You want to make sure that your brake pad selection stays quiet, goes green and lives a long EV life.
NRS Brakes highlights proper brake pad selection as EV sales rise
Crafted from galvanized steel for superior protection and durability, NRS Galvanized Brake Pads guarantee consistent and quality performance.
BKT develops tires for electric farm vehicles
BKT has developed its first tire line made for electric vehicles dubbed “E-Ready.” The first tire in the line is the Agrimaxfactor.
Omni United to introduce EV tires
Omni United, makers of Radar, Patriot and Roadlux Tire brands, has announced its plans to serve EVs with its tires.
EV-specific tire products bring opportunity in cold climates
Tire dealers in snowy regions should still plan to meet consumer demand in the electric vehicle (EV) segments.
Hankook Tire launches EV tire line in the U.S.
Hankook Tire America launched the company’s first tires specifically designed for EVs in the U.S.
Mahle expanding electrification supply role with e-compressors
Mahle says it has secured numerous series orders for its electric A/C compressor in the passenger car and commercial vehicle sectors from the technology group from Stuttgart with an order volume of approximately 1.4 billion euros. Mahle recently introduced what it describes as “the most powerful e-compressor currently available on the market” with a peak
Up close with the Sono Motors Sion, a $25k solar-powered EV
The Sion’s 190-mile battery range can be extended by about 70 miles per week in typical weather via solar power.
DOE to loan GM $2.5B to build three Ultium battery cell facilities
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), through its Loan Programs Office (LPO), has announced the closing of a $2.5 billion loan to Ultium Cells LLC to help finance the construction of new lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing facilities in Ohio, Tennessee and Michigan. Ultium Cells, a joint venture between General Motors and LG Energy Solution, will
We test Sailun’s ERange EV Tire on a Tesla Model 3
How big of a benefit do you get from equipping your EV with EV tires?
Vale, GM sign long-term nickel supply agreement
Vale Canada Limited, a subsidiary of Vale S.A., and General Motors Co. have signed an agreement for the long-term supply of battery-grade nickel sulfate from Vale’s proposed plant at Bécancour, Québec, Canada. This agreement secures for GM a supply of nickel sulfate from a U.S. free-trade partner to support its growing EV production needs in