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May 18, 2017

Plug-In Car Sales In UK Set New Market Share Record Of 1.79% In April

Plug-In Car Sales In UK Set New Market Share Record Of 1.79% In April

EV sales in UK decreased in April by 5% to 2,716, but the market share for plug-ins hit a new record of 1.79%.
By Mark Kane May 18, 2017
Father Of Chevrolet Bolt Discusses Its Rapid Development Process, Design, More

Father Of Chevrolet Bolt Discusses Its Rapid Development Process, Design, More

“We developed a unique architecture, a unique and brand new 60-kW/hr battery, all launched with in the United States in just three-and-a-half years.”
By Eric Loveday May 18, 2017
After Record Surge In Q1, Renault ZOE Sales Slow In April Thanks To Brake Issue

After Record Surge In Q1, Renault ZOE Sales Slow In April Thanks To Brake Issue

Renault electric car sales decreased in April 2017 by around 18% to 1,931, as the newly update ZOE has a minor production issue
By Mark Kane May 18, 2017
Mercedes-AMG Project One - What We Know

Mercedes-AMG Project One - What We Know

Here's a round up of everything we know so far about the Mercedes-AMG Project One plug-in hybrid hypercar.
By Chris Bruce May 18, 2017
Nissan Releases First Teaser Of 2nd Gen "All New" LEAF

Nissan Releases First Teaser Of 2nd Gen "All New" LEAF

The Nissan promotional machine has started to promote the next gen LEAF with the first in a serious of teaser photos for the longer range EV
By Jay Cole May 18, 2017
The Boring Company FAQ

The Boring Company FAQ

Elon Musk's Boring Company has fueled a myriad of questions. The Boring Company website posted a FAQ page to provide more information, and to curb skeptics.
By Steven Loveday May 18, 2017
Renault, Qualcomm Testing Wireless Charger At Up To 60 MPH

Renault, Qualcomm Testing Wireless Charger At Up To 60 MPH

Feeding 20 kW of wireless electricity into two Renault Kangoo EVs moving at highway speeds is now possible, thanks to a DEVC test by Qualcomm.
By Sebastian Blanco May 18, 2017
Tesla Autopilot Program Manager Now CTO Of Audi Autonomous Drive Division

Tesla Autopilot Program Manager Now CTO Of Audi Autonomous Drive Division

The shifting seems constant, not just at Tesla, but in the tech segments in general. Another Tesla Autopilot exec moves on - this time to Audi.
By Steven Loveday May 18, 2017
Tesla Gigafactory 2 Gearing Up For Solar Roof Production This Summer

Tesla Gigafactory 2 Gearing Up For Solar Roof Production This Summer

Tesla's solar manufacturing facility in Buffalo, is set to begin traditional panel production this summer, with Solar Roof tiles to follow
By Mark Kane May 18, 2017
Volkswagen Forced To Launch 3 ZEVs In California By 2019, Including 1 SUV

Volkswagen Forced To Launch 3 ZEVs In California By 2019, Including 1 SUV

The Volkswagen Dieselgate scandal and associated lawsuits, penalties, etc. has led to VW being forcefully pushed into the ZEV segment. U.S. District Court Judge Charles Breyer has signed off on Consent Decrees against Volkswagen. These decrees include: "Volkswagen will pay $225 million, including $66 million to California, for harm resulting from the sale of its 3.0-liter diesel passenger cars...
By Eric Loveday May 18, 2017
Tesla Energy May Prove More Significant Than The Company

Tesla Energy May Prove More Significant Than The Company's EVs

Although Tesla is widely known for its EVs, its Tesla Energy division may have a greater global impact, and could eventually supersede its autos.
By EVANNEX May 18, 2017
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