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May 9, 2018

General Mitsubishi Charges Up Costa Rica With Outlander PHEVs, i-MiEVs

Mitsubishi Charges Up Costa Rica With Outlander PHEVs, i-MiEVs

Mitsubishi delivered in March a fleet of its plug-in cars to Costa Rican Government, which is trying to jump start plug-in car sales in the country.
By Mark Kane 09 May 2018
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Sales 2018 April US Plug-In Electric Car Sales Charted: Market Up 46.5%

2018 April US Plug-In Electric Car Sales Charted: Market Up 46.5%

Plug-In electric car sales in the U.S. accelerated a little bit in April reaching year-over-year growth of 46.5%. In total 19,581 sales were reported.
By Mark Kane 09 May 2018
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Sales Q1 Passenger Plug-In Electric Car Registrations In Europe - By Country

Q1 Passenger Plug-In Electric Car Registrations In Europe - By Country

Passenger plug-in electric car sales in Europe - European Union and EFTA (Norway, Switzerland) - increased during the first quarter by healthy 40.9% to 88,329. Here's your country-by-country breakdown.
By Mark Kane 09 May 2018
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Sales In April, Nissan Sold Less Than 1,000 LEAFs In Japan

In April, Nissan Sold Less Than 1,000 LEAFs In Japan

April is typically a slower month of the year in terms of volume of car sales in Japan, but less than 1,000 Nissan LEAFs sold is a surprise.
By Mark Kane 09 May 2018
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General Audi E-Tron Electric SUV To Make Production-Form Debut In August

Audi E-Tron Electric SUV To Make Production-Form Debut In August

E-Tron GT coming in 2020 together with a new electric compact car. Audi previewed the road-going E-Tron with a namesake concept back in September 2015 at the Frankfurt Motor Show and then introduced the prototype pictured here in March this year in Geneva. Now, the four-ring company is getting ready to unveil the final version. It will happen on August 30 on the occasion of the Audi Summit ...
By Adrian Padeanu 09 May 2018
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General Tesla Model S, X Get New Interior Finishing Options

Tesla Model S, X Get New Interior Finishing Options

Tesla made minor changes in interior finish options for Model S and Model X. The changes are new darker graphite finish used on trims and a new Oak Décor in Cream Premium option - apparently lighter than previously.
By Mark Kane 09 May 2018
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General Audi Plans To Sell 800,000 Electrified Cars in 2025

Audi Plans To Sell 800,000 Electrified Cars in 2025

Audi intends to introduce on the market more than 20 electrified models by 2025 and sell 800,000 units annually by that time.
By Mark Kane 09 May 2018
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Fully Charged Rides In Mercedes-Benz EQC Prototype - Video

Fully Charged Rides In Mercedes-Benz EQC Prototype - Video

Fully Charged recently tested another upcoming all-electric car - the Mercedes-Benz EQC - in prototype version used for road tests.
By Mark Kane 09 May 2018
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General Tesla Model S, X, Nissan LEAF, Bolt Score AAA Awards

Tesla Model S, X, Nissan LEAF, Bolt Score AAA Awards

Tesla Model X 75D shines in the AAA’s Top Green Car Awards for 2018 taking Overall win as well SUV/Minivan and Best Over $50k categories.
By Mark Kane 09 May 2018
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General Tesla CEO Musk Buys $10 Million In TSLA Stock

Tesla CEO Musk Buys $10 Million In TSLA Stock

Yes, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has once again dipped into his own cash flow to buy up a nice chunk of TSLA stock. Musk has certainly been commenting on the company's stock as of late. He likes to make pokes at short sellers from time to time. In a recent social media post, the CEO acted as though he was trying to help these stock shorters by warning that there will soon be a "next level short burn of t...
By Steven Loveday 09 May 2018
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General Volkswagen Battery Order To Nearly Match Tesla's Entire Market Value

Volkswagen Battery Order To Nearly Match Tesla's Entire Market Value

Volkswagen Group, at its Annual General Meeting on May 3, re-confirmed its targets of introduction of 80 new plug-in models by 2025 and achieving EV sales of up to 3 million annually.
By Mark Kane 09 May 2018
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Battery Tech Tesla Panasonic Quietly Outmaneuver All Lithium Battery Manufacturers

Tesla Panasonic Quietly Outmaneuver All Lithium Battery Manufacturers

What was the least discussed statement made by Tesla CEO Elon Musk during the recent conference call? The cobalt content of our Nickel-Cobalt-Aluminum cathode chemistry is already lower than next-generation cathodes that will be made by other cell producers with a Nickel-Manganese-Cobalt ratio of 8:1:1.
By George Bower 09 May 2018
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General Tesla Owners Participate In Another Good Cause

Tesla Owners Participate In Another Good Cause

Want to take a Tesla trip to Sin City? After all, what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas. Well... it isn't all so sinful when you're a Tesla owner. It turns out that the Tesla Driver's Club is hosting an event in Las Vegas with a good cause — to honor those touched by Cancer.
By EVANNEX 09 May 2018
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General Don't Expect A Tesla Model 3 Competitor From Pininfarina

Don't Expect A Tesla Model 3 Competitor From Pininfarina

Pininfarina will launch with an electric supercar, likely leaning on Rimac Automobili for tech, but will never not be a mass-market automaker.
By Domenick Yoney 09 May 2018
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