HOT TOPIC
// Fisker provides first look at $29,900 urban EV, confirms Ohio production
With the iPhone maker Foxconn as a contract manufacturer, Fisker is aiming for a minimum of 250,000 a year at the Ohio factory that used to crank out Chevy small cars.
- InsideEVs.com says Fisker Pear Shown In Most Revealing Teaser Released So Far
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// GM Ready To Return To Europe As EV-Only Maker: CEO
Mary Barra confirmed the automaker’s plan to increase its presence in Europe as GM targets an all-electric lineup by 2035.
- Cleantechnica.com says GM Plans To Return To European Market With EVs & Mobility Services
THE FLEX // SALES AND STATISTICS NEWS
// Rivian Gradually Increases EV Production Beyond 1,000 Per Month
There is a chance for over 3,000 units per month in the second quarter.
// Tesla Model Y And Kia EV6 Win U.S. News’ Best Cars Awards For 2022
While the publication chose the EV6 as its best EV, the Model Y takes home the award for “Best Luxury Electric SUV.”
GO JUICE // BATTERY AND ALTERNATIVE FUELS NEWS
// FreeWire Introduces Its Most Powerful and Flexible EV Charger: Boost Charger 200
Thanks to an integrated battery, it can supply up to 200 kW (DC), with input power of just up to 27 kW (AC).
// Ford Hints At LFP Battery Version Of Its Electric Vehicles
LFP batteries might be utilized in current-generation models.
// Laboratory Partnerships Bolster Battery Recycling Prize Solutions
Competitors Leverage Laboratory Capabilities To Improve the Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Supply Chain
BEST OF THE REST // TODAY’S FAVOURITES
// The Magnificent Beast — Atto 3 — Now Comes In Red
BYD is now advertising its Atto 3 (Yuan Plus) for Australia in metallic red. It is a magnificent-looking beast.
// Study: Over Half Of US Daily Vehicle Trips Are Less Than Three Miles
This means the majority of real-world car trips are well within the range of a typical EV, and many studies confirm this.
IN OTHER NEWS // HERE’S WHAT’S BEEN HAPPENING
// 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUV To Be Available In New Redline Edition
GM will start production of the 2023 Bolt EUV this summer, with the Redline Edition appearance package as a new option
// Getting On The Electric Bus In Australia
Australia is finally getting on the electric bus. Martin Hall, general manager at Bus Stop Sales, is astounded at the number of electric buses…
// CleanTechnica At ACT Expo 2022 — First Pass
Nobody is interested in getting “back to normal.”
// Fight Fascists & Save Money: Go Electric
The price of a gallon of gasoline is surging, putting a strain on drivers’ pocketbooks. While prices at the pump seem extreme, we’ve been…
// It’s Just Like A Normal Car — Polestar 2
That’s why Ross bought his Polestar 2. Of course, it isn’t just like a normal car. He meant that it’s an easier transition from…
ONE LINERS // STRAIGHT TO THE POINT
- Canoo Production Comes Into Question After Alarming Q1 Financial Report
- Elon Musk Hints CCS Plugs Coming To Tesla Supercharger Locations In The US
- UPDATE: Rivian Recalls 502 R1T Trucks For Airbag “Child” Sensor Issue
- The Lunch With Elon Musk That Led To Tesla