Electric Mobility News
European Union Says It Could Be Self-Sufficient In Electric Vehicle Batteries By 2025
The European Union could produce enough batteries by 2025 to power its fast-growing fleet of electric vehicles without relying on imported cells, European Commission Vice President Maros Sefcovic said.
Continental India Researching ADAS Tech With IIT
Nov 24, 2020 10:00 PM
Continental will collaborate with the four engineering institutions to build competencies which are important for niche ADAS functionalities.
Tesla Model S Gets Improved Range; Beats Nearest Rival Lucid Air
Nov 24, 2020 09:57 PM
Tesla Model S now gets a range of 658 km, instead of 647 km earlier.
Porsche Taycan EV Breaks Drifting World Record
Nov 24, 2020 08:11 PM
Porsche notes the world record was achieved in 55 minutes by driving in a watered circle at the Hockenheimring, in Germany.
Indian Government's Big EV Push: 69,000 Petrol Pumps To Get Charging Kiosks
Nov 24, 2020 07:52 PM
Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has said that Government is trying to create an ecosystem to accelerate the uptake of electric vehicles in the country.
Europe Climate Group Calls For End To Subsidies For Plug-In Hybrid Cars
Nov 24, 2020 04:06 PM
Plug-in hybrid cars emit far more CO2 than advertised, according to tests commissioned by European campaign group Transport and Environment (T&E), which on Monday called on governments to end subsidies and tax breaks for such models.
Rivian’s Electric Pickup Truck Is Already Sold Out
Nov 23, 2020 09:55 PM
The R1T will have stiff competition when it arrives as it will go up against the Tesla CyberTruck.
IIT Delhi Converts 1948 Volkswagen Beetle In To An Electric Vehicle
Nov 23, 2020 09:36 PM
An IIT Delhi think tank has successfully converted a 1948 Volkswagen Beetle into an electric vehicle. Renowned vintage car collector Diljeet Titus is likely to send one of his vintage cars to IIT Delhi for EV conversion as well.
GM's Barra Accelerates 'All Out Pursuit Of Global EV Leadership'
Nov 21, 2020 10:56 PM
GM's pitch to investors focuses on the company's Ultium battery technology, which GM said will now offer electric driving range of up to 450 miles on a single charge, up from 400 previously stated.