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 […]
Charged electric vehicles | Proving the commercial viability of electric vehicle fleets (webinar)
Why fleet electrification makes economic sense and how to transition to electric vehicles for long-term success: Webinar, December 11, 2024, 12:30 p.m. ET Whether you’re thinking about electrifying your fleet or already have some electric vehicles on the road, this session is for you. We’ll challenge current models and processes around EV charging, offering new […]
FedEx adds 31 electric vehicles to its fleet in Singapore
The aforementioned custom-designed Mercedes electric truck offers a payload capacity of 923 kilograms and is said to range up to 321 kilometers on a single charge. It will therefore likely have the 60 kWh battery pack that Mercedes has been using in the eVito since 2021. According to FedEx, the new vehicles will replace 31 […]
Charged electric vehicles | Designing safer battery management systems using HIL simulation tools: white paper
Sponsored by Chroma. Improving the efficiency and safety of electric vehicles depends on an effective battery management system (BMS). For BMS in cars, it is important to note that the battery pack is not directly connected to the engine. Instead, it interacts through relays and fuses. Any interruption or abnormal connection between these components can […]
Charged electric vehicles | Video: Advanced conveyor systems for battery manufacturing
At this year’s Battery Show, Dorner and Garvey Corporation showcased the future of material handling solutions for electric vehicle and battery manufacturers. Dave Giffels, director of business development at Dorner, and Jacob Garvey of Garvey Corporation shared innovative systems aimed at enhancing efficiency and productivity in the growing electric vehicle industry. These advanced conveyor and […]
CATL Freevoy battery optimized for EREV and PHEV vehicles
Sign up to receive daily news updates from CleanTechnica via email. Or follow us on Google News! The hottest vehicles in the Chinese new car market are EREVs (extended range electric vehicles) and PHEVs (plug-in hybrids). The difference between them can be filled in with technical jargon, but in general, an EREV has a battery […]
The future of electric vehicles | Volt and volt
Is the road ahead for electric cars as exciting as it seems? As we move toward an electric vehicle future, a wave of innovation and change is transforming the automotive landscape. Thanks to cutting-edge developments like improved battery efficiency and autonomous driving, the electric vehicle industry is not only evolving; It’s a revolution. Key players […]
Sales of new energy vehicles in China reached 408,000 cars in the period from October 1 to 13, an increase of 8% over the same period last month.
The retail penetration rate of new energy vehicles in China reached 49.57 percent from October 1 to 13, and 45.98 percent since the beginning of the year. (The Ora model is on display at the Shanghai New Energy Vehicle Show in June 2024. Image credit: CnEVPost) Retail sales of passenger new energy vehicles in China […]
Charged electric vehicles | What’s in a name? Mercedes-Benz announces new naming agreements for electric vehicles
“What’s in a name? What we call a rose by any other name would smell as good.” These words, spoken by Juliet in Shakespeare’s great tragedy Romeo and Juliet, imply that names are meaningless. But don’t tell a product manager that, especially an automobile industry manager. Car names follow trends in culture and history, for […]