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EV News 4-8-22

Minimizing Whr/mileTesla Motors Club This is a thread for those of us (a minority) who value efficiency and economy over performance and thrills. Nothing against performance seekers and thrill buyers – they contribute to the mission of fossil fuel usage reduction bigly. When I owned a 2005 Prius, there was a class of drivers known as hypermilers, who used every trick they could th…

Lilium Begins Flight Testing in SpainElectric Vehicles Research Lilium has begun the next phase of flight testing in Spain with its 5th generation technology demonstrator, Phoenix 2. Over the coming months at the ATLAS Flight Test Center, Lilium plans to extend the flight envelope through full transition and high-speed flight. These developments come after successful flight testing with the same aircraft in sou…

Lilium Begins Flight Testing in SpainElectric vehicles Lilium has begun the next phase of flight testing in Spain with its 5th generation technology demonstrator, Phoenix 2. Over the coming months at the ATLAS Flight Test Center, Lilium plans to extend the flight envelope through full transition and high-speed flight. These developments come after successful flight testing with the same aircraft in sou…

EV News rides again!Speak EV – Electric Car Forums Andy has lost his marbles!! …

My first accidentModel 3

I got into my first accident. I was in a hurry and backed out of my driveway fast without looking and hit a car that was passing by on the residential lane. As you can see the rear of the car suffered significant damage. I did not suffer any injury. I am sad for my car. Hopefully the Tesla service center can fix the damage and my insurance should …

How to Make Your Home More Energy-EfficientGreen Living Consultants, Companies, Electric Car Expert, Green Living, Electric Car News, New York, California, Florida, Missouri, Texas, Nevada Thinking about how to make your home more energy-efficient can be daunting. There are plenty of reasons you might want to make your home more energy-efficient. Where do you start? Will the effort be worth it? Will your efforts pay off in the long run? Answering these questions is necessary if you want to follow […] The post How to Make Your Home …

4 Post Lift?Model S Anyone here put their Model S up on a Home version 4 post lift( 7-8000lb versions)? Most of these lifts are in the 73-75″ wide ramp to ramp, and a Model S is 77.5″ rim to rim. Any particular brand(s) that have been tried/purchased? Looking at maybe getting one, but want to be sure it’ll work with a Model S. TIA Kaveman…

Towing small trailer with 2013 500 Sport, Manual with TurboFiat 500 Forum Hey guys, I’ve read pretty much every article I can find regarding this but they are all a couple years old, and I’ve seen diehard arguments go both ways. Anyone have any actual experience you can add after all these years whether you’ve had any issues or not? I’m looking to tow a small boat (solo skiff or a gheenoe), it would likely be between 5…

Tesla Model S Turned into E-Hearse by Bristol Funeral HomeTeslaNorth.com Tesla’s electric vehicles (EVs) primarily come in just a few different models, but a new custom EV for transporting the deceased has emerged and it’s … Read more The post Tesla Model S Turned into E-Hearse by Bristol Funeral Home appeared first on TeslaNorth.com. …

I hope i didnt Brick my 2012 Chevy voltGM Volt Forum Hello, I’m new to this message board, but looking for help. From time to time, my Volt would get stuck on the “initializing…waiting to start” screen, and I would use my obd2 reader to clear the code, and go on about my business. One day last week the Volt wouldn’t charge (the orange light came on, but it never switched over to green a…

Electric Delorean, thoughts?DIY Electric Car Forums Hello Group, I recently acquired a flooded Delorean and am rebuilding from the frame up, the engine looks like a rusted bucket of mush as is the transmission rusty and seized. Fortunately the body is in good shape and I have a not wiring harness though I might rewire the 12 V system with a painless wiring harness. I am planning on building it b…

Did I just witness an Argo ridehailing test? See commentsSelf-Driving Cars – Look reddit, no hands!

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WEG S A : , BMW Group Brazil and ENERGY SOURCE develop a unique sustainable electric mobility system in Brazil – Marketscreener.com“bmw i3” – Google News WEG S A : , BMW Group Brazil and ENERGY SOURCE develop a unique sustainable electric mobility system in Brazil  Marketscreener.com…

Demo inside the Gigafactory ATXr/TeslaMotors – Your Tesla Community on Reddit

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The new Tesla Model Y Standard Range AWD variant with 279 miles of range spotted during Giga Texas Cyber RodeoTesla Oracle

Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) invited thousands of guests to visit its newly constructed Model Y factory at Giga Texas yesterday, the event was named Cyber Rodeo. This was a factory tour where all the visitors were free to roam inside the building wherever they wanted to go. During this factory tour, people also came across a parked Model Y that looked…

Tesla is going to build a solar and Megapack farm to power a new Bitcoin mining facilityTesla | Electrek

Tesla is going to build a solar and Megapack farm for energy storage that is going to power a new Bitcoin mining facility in partnership with both Blockstream and Jack Dorsey’s Blocks (formerly Square). more… The post Tesla is going to build a solar and Megapack farm to power a new Bitcoin mining facility appeared first on Electrek. …

Chevy Bolt EV And EUV Are Back In Production After Massive Fire Recall – Jalopnik“chevy electric car” – Google News

As Gas Prices Went Up, So Did the Hunt for Electric Vehicles – The New York Times“electric cars” – Google News

As Gas Prices Went Up, So Did the Hunt for Electric Vehicles – The New York Times“electric vehicles” – Google News

Tesla ‘Cyber Rodeo’ Wasn’t the Biggest Party. What We Learned at Tesla-Con. – Barron’s“tesla” – Google News

Innovation: se brosser les dents en 10 sec avec Y-BrushTesla Magazine Quel ne fut pas notre bonheur de découvrir la brosse à dents Y-Brush ! Sur Tesla Magazine, nous vous présentons toutes les innovations susceptibles de vous changer la vie. Des voitures électriques aux brosses à dents ! Aujourd’hui, on vous fait découvrir Y-Brush. Attention : l’essayer, c’est l’adopter. Y-Brush : une startup française reconnue Vous…

What the hell happened last night at Elon Musk’s Tesla Giga Texas ‘Cyber Rodeo?’ – mySA“tesla motors” – Google News

Kia EV6 – Vanilla Ice Cream With Sprinkles!Electric Vehicle Man

Given how efficient Kia electric cars are, this should be a ground up monster of range, but………… Smart Home Charge: Compare Cards: https://www.smarthomecharge.co.uk/reviews/charge-cards-compared/ Energy Tariffs: https://www.smarthomecharge.co.uk/guides/energy-tariffs-how-to-keep-ev-charging-costs-low Public Charging: https://www.smarthomec…

Zöld Busz Program: Ötvenmilliárd forint támogatásra lehet pályáznie-cars.hu

Jelentette be Steiner Attila, körforgásos gazdaság fejlesztéséért, energia- és klímapolitikáért felelős államtitkár az Innovációs és Technológiai Minisztérium (ITM) pénteki közleményében. Hangsúlyozta, a közlekedési szektor jelenleg a teljes szén-dioxid-kibocsátás 20 százalékáért felel az országban, amelynek legnagyobb része a közúti közl…

Kia Says Your Music Choice Impacts Your EV Range – Jalopnik“kia electric car” – Google News

Electric Vehicle News Update – April 2022 – Nasdaq“honda electric car” – Google News Electric Vehicle News Update – April 2022  Nasdaq…

EVgo plans high-power fast chargers at Chase bank branches, some with solarGreen Car Reports

High-power EVgo DC fast-charging stations are coming to Chase bank branches beginning this summer—some likely with solar power. Chase will add fast charging at 50 branch locations, potentially in California, Indiana, Illinois, New York, Oregon, and Pennsylvania, according to an EVgo press release. Chase expects all sites to be available for…..

Norwegian Post replaces 177 diesel vans with EVs – www.electrive.com“opel electric car” – Google News Norwegian Post replaces 177 diesel vans with EVs  www.electrive.com…

Tesla Cyber Rodeo — What Just Happened? [UPDATED]Tesla Archives | CleanTechnica

Our man on the ground at the Tesla Cyber Rodeo talks about Elon Musk opening up about the future, robots, and underground taxis….

Audi to debut the Urbansphere concept EV on April 19 – HT Auto“audi electric car” – Google News Audi to debut the Urbansphere concept EV on April 19  HT Auto…

At Cyber Rodeo, Elon Musk says Tesla’s future will deliver ‘an age of abundance’EVANNEX Aftermarket Tesla Accessories – Tesla News

Everyone was trying to anticipate what secrets would be revealed at last night’s Cyber Rodeo which celebrated the grand opening of Tesla’s new Gigafactory in Austin, Texas. It turns out I had guessed (publicly) a few tidbits, but Tesla’s Elon Musk opened up about some things that surprised many observers (including me)! Above: Donn…

Mercedes Says EVs Aren’t Going To Get Any Cheaper – CarBuzz“mercedes electric car” – Google News Mercedes Says EVs Aren’t Going To Get Any Cheaper  CarBuzz…

2022 Mazda MX-30 earns top ratings in government crash testsElectric Cars Report

Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) announces the 2022 Mazda MX-30, the company’s first battery electric vehicle, has received 5-star ratings in frontal and side crash tests, and a 5-star Overall Vehicle Score from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). NHTSA’s NCAP 5-Star safety ratings …

United and Oxy collaborate with syn-bio company Cemvita to produce SAF from CO2 using microbesGreen Car Congress

United Airlines Ventures (UAV) and Oxy Low Carbon Ventures (OLCV) announced a collaboration with Houston-based biotech firm Cemvita Factory to commercialize the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) intended to be developed through a new process using carbon dioxide and synthetic microbes. UAV also announced an equity investment in Cemv…

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The 2022 Hyundai Kona Electric is a great buy and a top safety pick – MarketWatch“hyundai kona” – Google News The 2022 Hyundai Kona Electric is a great buy and a top safety pick  MarketWatch…

Tech: Why Don’t Tires Last as Long on an EV?Clean Fleet Report: Hybrid & Electric Cars

EVs may run through tires faster, but they require less maintenance overall. The post Tech: Why Don’t Tires Last as Long on an EV? first appeared on Clean Fleet Report. Visit <a href=”http://www.cleanfleetreport.com” title=”Clean Fleet Report”>Clean Fleet Report</a> for full articles. Copyright OPTIMARK Inc. Limited…

Toyota bZ4X electric SUV to offer longer driving range – Times Now“toyota electric car” – Google News

Electric Vehicle Charging Stations: Business, Brand, and Security Considerations – Loss Prevention Magazine“electric vehicle” – Google News

Tesla CEO Elon Musk hosts ‘Cyber Rodeo’ party to open Austin factory – CNBC“Tesla AND “Elon Musk”” – Google News

Tesla 4680 battery cell structural pack productionTesla Owners Online

Production of Tesla 4680 cells and structural battery packs…

Why Polestar’s controversial “moonshot” electric car plan just might work – Inverse“polestar electric car” – Google News Why Polestar’s controversial “moonshot” electric car plan just might work  Inverse…

Half of all new UK cars should be electric by 2028, says government – Financial Times“renault electric car” – Google News Half of all new UK cars should be electric by 2028, says government  Financial Times…

VW exec outlines how Trinity project will make new German plant a tech leader – Automotive News Europe“vw electric car” – Google News VW exec outlines how Trinity project will make new German plant a tech leader  Automotive News Europe…

BMW and McLaren May Collaborate on an Electric Vehicle Platform – Gear Patrol“bmw electric car” – Google News

Editorial Roundup: North Carolina – Biloxi Sun Herald“toyotaelectriccar” – Google News Editorial Roundup: North Carolina  Biloxi Sun Herald…

Fiat plans variant of Citroen’s Ami quadricycle – Automotive News Europe“fiat 500” – Google News Fiat plans variant of Citroen’s Ami quadricycle  Automotive News Europe…

Poorly timed traffic lights add to greenhouse gas emissions: Here’s an estimate of how much – Green Car Reports“porsche electric car” – Google News Poorly timed traffic lights add to greenhouse gas emissions: Here’s an estimate of how much  Green Car Reports…

First Drive: The Renault Zoe is an interesting alternative to other electric vans – Shropshire Star“renault zoe” – Google News First Drive: The Renault Zoe is an interesting alternative to other electric vans  Shropshire Star…

SMMT statement in response to Government’s Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate proposals – Automotive World“zero emission vehicle” – Google News

Tesla raises prices on Model 3 vehicles with nickel-based battery packsTesla Model 3 | Electrek

Tesla has implemented another price increase (its third in about a month), but this time it only affects Model 3 vehicles with nickel-based battery packs. more… The post Tesla raises prices on Model 3 vehicles with nickel-based battery packs appeared first on Electrek. …

Tesla raises prices on Model 3 vehicles with nickel-based battery packs – Electrek.co“tesla model 3” – Google News

ID Buzz wins Top Gear’s Electric Car of the YearNext Green Car News

The Volkswagen ID. Buzz has won Electric Car of the Year at Top Gear’s Electric Awards 2022. The ID. Buzz, which pays homage to the original Volkswagen T1’s design, was praised by judges for its iconic style, high quality and responsive driving capabilities. Sustainability is at the core of the new electric vehicle, with a recycled synthet…