August's UK auto market saw a notable shift toward electric vehicles (EVs). Plugin EVs captured 29.4% of total sales, up from 27.8% year-on-year (YoY). Full battery electric vehicles, in short BEV, claimed 22.6% of the market, while plugin hybrids (PHEVs) slightly declined to 6.8%. Despite a 1% YoY drop in overall auto sales, with 84,575…

Tesla's highly anticipated Cybertruck has just become eligible for a substantial $10,000 fleet rebate in Canada. It's a significant boost for businesses and organizations looking to add this futuristic electric pickup to their fleets. This incentive is through the CleanBC program and the Federal Capital Cost Allowance, with additional rebates pending approval from Quebec’s Écocamionnage…

In a significant development that reshapes the EV industry, researchers have discovered a game-changing approach to battery manufacturing. Announced recently, the findings were overshadowed by major news events, including political drama and Elon Musk's latest antics. However, the implications for EV technology are profound. They signal the start of a major shift in how EV…

Australia Post is taking a significant step towards sustainability by adding 175 UBCO Duty electric motorcycles to its delivery fleet. The latter includes over 5,000 electric vehicles. These new motorcycles will be deployed across all states and territories in Australia to enhance the postal service's ability to handle routes. Advancing Sustainability Goals The…

The French auto market saw a significant slowdown in electric vehicle (EV) sales in August 2024, with plugin EVs accounting for just 22.4% of the market, a drop from 25.7% year-on-year (YoY). Both battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plugin hybrids (PHEVs) suffered declines of over 33%, outpacing the overall market drop, which saw a total…

In a significant development for the luxury electric vehicle (EV) market, the Lucid Air Sapphire has taken a major leap forward by integrating advanced bulletproof technology. This collaboration with California-based U.S. Armor Group not only elevates the vehicle’s already impressive performance but also introduces a new standard in vehicle protection. Advanced Bulletproof Technology The Lucid…

Volkswagen Group of America has announced a recall for the 2019 Audi E-tron Quattro due to a potentially catastrophic brake failure. The recall affected 218 vehicles in the U.S. and Canada. It stems from an improperly assembled fastener connecting the brake pedal to the brake booster. This defect could lead to a complete separation of…

Just hours ago, Veera Vahana announced collaboration with Exponent Energy to introduce the 'Veera Mahasamrat EV'. As the company claims, it's a long-haul intercity electric bus with a 15-minute rapid charging capability. This partnership revolutionizes electric bus travel, offering fleet owners and operators a sustainable and efficient alternative to diesel buses. The World's First 13.5m…

So, you’ve made the switch to an electric vehicle—congrats! You’re driving cleaner, saving on gas, and enjoying that quiet, smooth ride. But when it comes to charging, you might feel a bit overwhelmed. Don’t worry; you’re not alone. Whether you’re new to the EV world or just looking to make charging easier, this guide is…

Polestar, the Swedish electric vehicle manufacturer known for its innovative and stylish designs, has announced a significant leadership change. Effective October 1, 2024, Michael Lohscheller will step into the role of CEO, succeeding Thomas Ingenlath. The latter has led the company since its inception. Lohscheller Makes Changes Lohscheller, an experienced automotive executive with a…