Charged electric vehicles | Scout Motors is confident it will win the right to sell electric vehicles directly to customers
In early 2010, Tesla took a few bricks out of the sales wall that separates automakers from consumers in the US market. Could this wall come down one day soon? The agency model, where athleisure-clad salespeople perform the high-low, “let me see what we can do” ballroom dance, has been an anachronism since consumers became […]
Electric vehicles will account for 9 out of 10 new passenger car sales in Norway in 2024
Although new car sales in Norway barely exceeded the numbers seen in 2023, electric cars continued to dominate, accounting for 89 percent of all new passenger car sales throughout 2024. New figures published by Opplysningsrådet für veitrafikken (OFV), Norway’s road traffic information board, earlier this month revealed that new passenger car sales in 2024 amounted […]
Dedicated outlets for electric vehicles
Dedicated Outlets for Your Electric Vehicle: Easily charge your electric vehicle at home in Northern Virginia Are you a proud electric vehicle (EV) owner in Northern Virginia and looking for a seamless, hassle-free way to charge your car at home? Installing a dedicated electrical outlet for charging your car is the smartest and most efficient […]
Charged electric vehicles | How to Design a Wireless Charging System for Electric Vehicles: Technical Considerations and Components Needed
Get rid of the plug! Make wireless charging for electric vehicles a reality now! Unique components ensure safety, efficiency and reliability. Imagine an EV charging experience that’s as seamless and simple as parking your car – just “park, charge, go.” For the end user, the appeal is clear: No more heavy cables No fumbling with […]
2024 has been a great year for high-performance electric vehicles
Most driving enthusiasts don’t see the transition from combustion to electric cars as a positive because they say burning fuel is one of the things that makes a car fun. Although there is certainly some truth to that, driving electric cars can still be really fun, and 2024 will be the year in which many […]
Charged electric vehicles | Smiths Interconnect delivers 90% greater power transfer with Hypertac Green Connect
Sponsored by TTI. The innovative eco-friendly connection is designed to reduce power loss providing up to 90% greater power transfer. Smiths Interconnect, a leading provider of technologically differentiated electronic components, subsystems and microwave, optical and radio frequency products, today announced the introduction of Hypertac Green ConnectTM, a new high-power lead- and beryllium-free interconnect technology, to […]
The ACT is celebrating the milestone of 10,000 electric vehicles and is ahead of the rest of the country
The Australian Capital Territory is celebrating a major electric vehicle (EV) milestone, announcing last week that it had registered more than 10,000 electric vehicles. The Australian Electric Vehicle Association (AEVA) has confirmed that ACT has reached 10,000 EVs in the first week of December, with EV numbers increasing from 400 to 10,000 in less than […]
Charged electric vehicles | Ampere and STMicroelectronics collaborate on power and cooling systems for electric motors
Electric car maker Ampere, formed by Renault and STMicroelectronics, has announced an agreement starting in 2026 between the two companies on the supply of silicon carbide (SiC) power modules as part of their collaboration on the Powerbox Ampere electric power inverter. The power box is designed to achieve the best performance-to-size ratio across the Ampere […]
Sales of Chinese new energy vehicles exceed the 1 million mark again, accounting for 52% of the new car market
Sales of new electric vehicles in China reached 1.277 million in November, the fourth consecutive month to exceed 1 million units sold. According to preliminary data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) and reported by Chinese auto outlet CnEVPost, retail sales of so-called “new energy vehicles” (NEV) across China totaled 1.277 million in November, […]
Tesla and two other brands benefit the most from tax breaks for electric vehicles
The latest JD Power data indicates that tax credits are the most motivating for people to buy Volkswagen, Chevrolet, and Tesla EVs. Hyundai, Kia, and Toyota EV buyers were among the least motivated to use electric vehicles on tax credits alone. The loss of credits is widely expected to hurt U.S. electric vehicle sales at […]