Feb 8, 2024 | Charging, Electric Vehicles
Massachusetts is directing $50 million toward EV charging projects in the state, with a goal of making it easier for residents to charge their electric vehicles. The money from the American Rescue Plan Act will go toward adding and improving EV charging stations,...
Feb 8, 2024 | Batteries, Charging, Electric Vehicles, Featured
A lithium-ion battery breakthrough using tiny silicon particles and a gel polymer may lead to electric vehicles that can travel around 1000 km, or over 600 miles, on a single charge, scientists say. Drivers have consistently reported suffering...
Feb 8, 2024 | Batteries, Electric Vehicles
A Denver-area graphite mining company struck a deal to supply a South Korean battery giant with key ingredients for the U.S. electric vehicle battery factories it’s opening in the South. South Korean battery maker SK On, supplier to Ford, Hyundai and others, reached...
Feb 1, 2024 | Electric Vehicles, Roads, Safety, Trucks
Crash tests indicate nation’s guardrail system can’t handle heavy electric vehicles Battery weights are too much for current road safety equipment, since EVs are 25 percent to 50 percent heavier than gas-powered cars. Electric vehicles that typically...
Feb 1, 2024 | Charging, Electric Vehicles, Roads, Smart Cities
The first wireless electric road in the US has been installed in Detroit, allowing electric vehicles to charge up as they drive along. But at nearly $2m (£1.6m) per mile, is this really the future of transport? It looks like any other stretch of asphalt in cities...
Feb 1, 2024 | Electric Vehicles, Featured, Infrastructure, Trucks
Daimler Truck North America, Navistar, and Volvo Group North America just formed a coalition to accelerate the rollout of US charging infrastructure for medium- and heavy-duty electric trucks. Daimler Truck North America, Navistar, and Volvo Group North America sell...
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