Tag: Energy efficiency
EV Costs Set to Match Gas Guzzlers in 2022 as Battery Prices Drop –...
The cost of owning an electric vehicle has been a concern for many potential buyers when compared to gas-powered cars. However, there is good news on the horizon as the price of a crucial...
Testing New Megawatt Charging System by Milence and Power Electronics
Milence, a joint venture between Daimler Truck, the TRATON GROUP, and Volvo Group, has successfully tested a new Megawatt Charging System (MCS) in collaboration with Power Electronics. Power Electronics is a leading manufacturer of...
Revolutionary Million-Mile Battery Technology Revealed by Farasis Energy
Farasis Energy has recently made a groundbreaking announcement regarding the successful testing of their innovative battery cells, bringing us one step closer to the realization of a million-mile battery. This achievement is a significant...
Rising Demand for Plug-In Hybrids Sparks Last-Minute Tax Incentive Rush
The demand for plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs) is on the rise, with sales up nearly 130 per cent compared to last year. This surge in demand can be attributed to business buyers taking advantage...
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...
Hydrogen Power’s Role in the Future of Electric Vehicles – BMW
BMW is optimistic about the future of hydrogen fuel cell technology in the automotive industry. According to BMW, hydrogen fuel-cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) are not intended to replace battery-electric vehicles (BEVs), but rather to...
Google AI Electricity Consumption: Power to Charge 7 Electric Cars
Google's new AI search feature, known as AI Overviews, has been causing quite a stir. Not only are the AI-generated responses subpar compared to traditional search results, but they are also consuming a significant...
Reinstate EV Grant & Cut VAT on Public Charging: Lib Dems’ Proposal
The Liberal Democrats have released their manifesto for the 2024 general election, outlining their plans to support electric vehicle (EV) adoption and tackle various issues in the motoring industry. One of the key proposals...
Electric Vehicles and Oil Demand: Latest Updates on Porsche Charging and Point-of-Sale Tax Credit
Porsche has recently made a significant update by adding thousands of ChargePoint EV chargers to its app. This enhancement allows drivers of Porsche EVs and plug-in hybrids to access 75% of compatible U.S. chargers...
Top 10 Most Affordable EVs, PHEVs, and Hybrids to Operate Over 5 Years
Electric vehicles (EVs), plug-in hybrids (PHEVs), and hybrids offer significant savings on gas expenses over time, making them an appealing option for budget-conscious consumers. However, there are additional costs associated with owning a vehicle...