Tag: Electric Cars
Buick Electric Vehicle Delayed as GM Evaluates Market Demand
General Motors has announced that the launch of Buick's first electric vehicle has been delayed. The original plan was for the first EV to be a version of the Chinese-made Electra E5, but due...
Volkswagen Golf GTI Price Reduced, Golf GTE Plug-In Hybrid with 82-Mile Electric Range
Volkswagen recently announced a price reduction for the Golf GTI, making it more accessible to car enthusiasts. The facelifted Golf GTI is set to hit the market on June 20th with a starting price...
Tesla’s 2Q Profits Drop 45% to $1.48 Billion Despite Sales Drop – Autoblog Analysis
Tesla, the Austin, Texas-based electric vehicle company, reported a 45% drop in net income for the second quarter of the year compared to the same period last year. Despite a decline in profits, Tesla's...
Trump’s Influence Leads to Creation of Electric Car – Autoblog
The decision by the Trump administration to sanction China's Xiaomi Corp earlier this year has led to the company's foray into the electric car market, according to CEO Lei Jun. Xiaomi, known for its...
Cadillac Escalade V8 Excluded in Australia for Electric Cars Focus
Cadillac has made a firm decision to focus solely on electric vehicles when it enters the Australian market later this year. This means that iconic models like the V8-powered Escalade SUV and BMW-rivaling sports...
Freelander EV: Jaguar Land Rover and Chery Partnership Creates New Brand | Auto Express
Jaguar Land Rover and Chery recently announced a partnership to co-develop a new range of electric vehicles for their joint venture, CJLR. These vehicles will be initially created for the Chinese market but will...
BMW Electric Vehicle Sales Increase by 34% in First Half of Year
BMW's electric vehicle (EV) sales have seen a significant increase of 34% in the first half of the year. The BMW Group has experienced strong growth in fully electric vehicles and the upper premium...
Geely Radar Electric Ute: Coming Soon to Australia
The electric utility vehicle (ute) market in Australia is about to get a boost with the introduction of a new 'lifestyle' model from Chinese automaker Geely, which is likely to be branded as Riddara...
Limiting Charging to 85%: Electrify America’s Strategy to Reduce Wait Times
Electrify America has recently introduced a new pilot program called the “Congestion Reduction Pilot” in an effort to decrease wait times at charging stations. This program involves limiting the state of charge to 85%...
Revolutionizing Electric Cars: Advanced Battery Tech for Faster Charging and Longer Range
Electric cars have been gaining popularity, but the current battery technology has its limitations. A recent breakthrough from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) introduces solid-state batteries based on potassium and sodium silicates, which...