Over the next decade, automakers and electric vehicle (“EV”) startups alike will unveil dozens of new electric vehicle models. As the government looks toward achieving a carbon-neutral future, EVs have emerged as one of the best ways to reduce fossil fuel use and cut down greenhouse gas emissions. Companies in the automotive sector have already … Continue reading “Fisker Inc. (NYSE: FSR) Unveils First Fully Electric SUV”
Fisker Inc. (NYSE: FSR) is a pioneer in the development of electric vehicles. Based in Los Angeles, California, Fisker is revolutionizing the automotive industry by developing some of the most desirable and eco-friendly electric vehicles in the world. Passionately driven by a vision of a clean future for all, the company is on a mission … Continue reading “Fisker Inc. (NYSE: FSR)”
Argonne National Laboratory scientists have found a fluoride electrolyte that could potentially improve the range and performance of next-generation electric vehicle batteries by enhancing EV battery energy density and extending battery lifespan. Sodium fluoride is a fluorine compound that acts as a raw ingredient in many toothpaste brands, thanks to its ability to protect teeth … Continue reading “Ingredient in Toothpaste Could Boost EV Range”
A national transition from ICE cars to battery electric cars will require significant government and private investment in public charging infrastructure. The automotive industry has had more than a century to build out a widespread network of easily accessible refueling stations compared to the relatively young EV industry. One main concern among drivers in the … Continue reading “Despite Increasing EV Charging Infrastructure, US Motorists Report Higher Dissatisfaction Rates”
For the past several years, Toyota has been the only major automaker that has made few investments in battery electric vehicles (BEVs). Several other established automakers have long announced their intent to electrify their lineups, with companies such as Ford and Mercedes Benz already developing and releasing BEVs into the market. Toyota, on the other … Continue reading “Toyota Fighting to Gain Ground in China EV Market”
A new poll from Pew Research Center has revealed that enthusiasm for battery electric vehicles among American adults isn’t as high as green-energy proponents would like. The survey found that only 4 in 10 adults in the United States are somewhat or very likely to consider buying an electric car. On the other hand, 50% … Continue reading “Pew Survey Finds Americans Remain Split on EVs”
Fisker Inc. (NYSE: FSR) revealed that it would be attending the Red Dot Design Award Gala to accept the prestigious honor of Best EV for 2023. The renowned Red Dot Product Design Award for 2023’s Best Electric Car was given to Fisker. The Red Dot Design Award, which was presented for the first time in … Continue reading “Fisker Inc. Receives Best 2023 EV Award”
With Tesla’s move to open its charging network to Ford and GM, the rest of the auto industry may be obliged to follow suit. However, it is currently unknown which of the auto manufacturers might collaborate with Ford and GM. Presently, there are two primary kinds of charging plugs for electric vehicles: Tesla’s NACS and … Continue reading “How Tesla Plans on Accommodating Increased Demand for Chargers”
China took the largest car exporter position in the world after it surpassed Japan during the first quarter of 2023. This increase is due to its rising electric vehicle sales and the opportunity to keep doing business with Russia. According to official numbers that were released a week ago, China shipped more than 1 million … Continue reading “China Surpasses Japan as Leading Car Exporter”
Quarter 1 of 2023 saw Hertz achieve a significant milestone in the journey toward electrifying its fleet. By April, the car rental company had 50,000 electric vehicles, accounting for 10% of the company’s whole fleet. By year’s end, rentals of electric vehicles are also expected to rise by five times to reach 2 million trips. … Continue reading “Hertz Global Announces Fleet Now 10% Electric”