13 Oct 2022 | Synopsis
Tesla "couldn't sell in New Mexico for a long time due to a law prohibiting direct car sales and repairs."The ban on direct car sales and repairs was originally put in place to prevent local dealerships from being put out of business by manufacturers...
"On Santa Ana Pueblo land, Tesla skips the state law by following what the tribal government offers in its bylaws, direct automobile sales to customers."
13 Oct 2022 | Synopsis
"...two 45kw hydrogen fuel cells from Nuvera, which makes fuel cell engines that can power mid- and heavy-duty vehicles."Hyster expects that refueling the container handler with hydrogen will take around 15 minutes, and that will provide 8 to 10 hours of continuous run time. The HFC-powered top pick will only produce water and heat..."
12 Oct 2022 | Synopsis
"The number of zero-emissions trucks (ZETs) available has dramatically increased over the past few years. In 2019, there were 20 models of Class 2b-8 ZETs available for purchase in the United States. In 2021 that number rose 625% to 145 models. It’s expected to increase again this year to 165 models by 2023...From pickups and yard tractors to delivery vans and school buses, fleets are rapidly beginning their electrification journey."12 Oct 2022 | Synopsis
"Kalyan-Dombivali Municipal Corporation (KDMC) has awarded a contract to London-based CGL to procure 107 e-buses on a wet lease for a period of 12 years...CGL "will provide 9-meter fully electric air-conditioned and non-air-conditioned buses with drivers and allied electrical and civil infrastructure and maintenance on a per/km basis...the operators benefit from favorable power tariffs during night-time charging, giving [system] advantage."
12 Oct 2022 | Synopsis
"Because of the changes in the industry: electrification, connectivity, and all the software driven innovations. . . we have to shift our focus to how customers are interacting with our vehicles..."Electric cars last longer than gas ones, he points out, and thanks to fewer moving parts, people expect electric cars to reach 200,000 miles regularly...electric platforms will likely support [passive car] trends..."
12 Oct 2022 | Synopsis
"Experimental technology used to cool equipment in space might soon be able to cut the charging times...to five minutes or less..."Using a technique known as "subcooled flow boiling," the tech could boost the amount of electrical current EV chargers by roughly 1,400 amps, nearly five times the rate...currently supplied to EVs today..
"Standard EV chargers that consumers can buy tend to provide less than 150 amps"
12 Oct 2022 | Synopsis
"New technology and software solutions are unlocking the potential behind these zero-emission heavy-duty EVs."California Energy Commission [project] is designed to show the value of bidirectional charging and V2B capabilities in electric buses...
"Each battery electric bus will generate six hours of backup energy for the library, reducing emissions that would otherwise be released with diesel generators."
11 Oct 2022 | Synopsis
"GM Energy...will provide energy storage and management products and services, including stationary batteries for home and business, solar and vehicle-to-home and vehicle-to-grid technology...GM Energy will divide its products into Ultium Home and Ultium Commercial offerings, to provide solutions for backup power, renewable energy and even grid stabilization."11 Oct 2022 | Synopsis
"...US space agency made the breakthrough following investigations into solid-state batteries, which hold more energy and are lighter than industry-standard lithium-ion batteries.."A novel vertical-stack design also allowed SABERS researchers to create a solid-state battery capable of powering objects at a capacity of 500 watt-hours per kilogram – roughly double that of an electric car."
11 Oct 2022 | Synopsis
"The [Foxtron] Model B is a compact hatchback designed by famed Italian design house Pininfarina that will be produced under the Foxtron brand name at the Lordstown, Ohio...Foxtron is a collaboration between Foxcon and Yulon Motor company that will first launch a Chinese-made version of the vehicle...the car is expected to compete in the sub-$30,000 range, although U.S. sales have not yet been confirmed."
Become a patron and help spread the good news of the world of electric vehicles.
Not yet ready for primetime.
© EVWORLD.COM. All Rights Reserved. Design by HTML Codex