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GM will build Nikola Badger electric truck, supply hydrogen fuel-cell techGM will build Nikola Badger electric truck, supply hydrogen fuel-cell tech

Bengt Halvorson

General Motors and Nikola Corporation announced a strategic partnership on Tuesday in which GM will supply hydrogen fuel-cell systems and battery systems to Nikola. Furthermore, GM will build the upcoming Nikola Badger pickup truck starting in...

Aiways U5: First electric car from a Chinese EV startup to deliver in Europe?Aiways U5: First electric car from a Chinese EV startup to deliver in Europe?

Stephen Edelstein

China has grown into the world’s largest market for electric cars, leading to the creation of many homegrown startups. Among them, Aiways claims to be the first to look beyond its home market, shipping cars to...

VW ID.4 electric crossover: "Feel-good lounge" interior maximizes space, simplifies interfaceVW ID.4 electric crossover: "Feel-good lounge" interior maximizes space, simplifies interface

Stephen Edelstein

The 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 electric crossover will have an interior layout fairly similar to its ID.3 hatchback sibling. That’s based on interior images VW released Friday. The ID.4 won’t be fully revealed until September 23, but...

Report: Elon Musk drove VW ID.3 hatchback, saw ID.4 before its revealReport: Elon Musk drove VW ID.3 hatchback, saw ID.4 before its reveal

Stephen Edelstein

Tesla CEO Elon Musk test drove the Volkswagen ID.3 electric car and inspected the related ID.4 during a recent visit to Germany, Bloomberg reported Friday. Musk met VW CEO Herbert Diess at a small airport in...

Electric car chargers pop up from the sidewalk, to be tested in the UKElectric car chargers pop up from the sidewalk, to be tested in the UK

Stephen Edelstein

United Kingdom startup Trojan Energy will test charging stations that attach to flush sidewalk connectors—thus cutting the clutter otherwise associated with adding public streetside charging. The Subsurface Technology for Electric Pathways (STEP) will pilot program will...

VW-backed solid-state battery firm QuantumScape is going publicVW-backed solid-state battery firm QuantumScape is going public

Stephen Edelstein

QuantumScape, the decade-old solid-state battery startup backed by Volkswagen, is going public. This will be accomplished through a reverse merger with Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp., with an enterprise value of approximately $3.3 billion, the startup said...

GM and Honda propose establishing alliance extending well beyond EV and fuel-cell techGM and Honda propose establishing alliance extending well beyond EV and fuel-cell tech

Bengt Halvorson

Honda and GM are considering a partnership on development and supply-chain costs for much more than fuel cells and battery tech. The two companies announced on Thursday in a joint press release that they have signed...

Lifetime carbon emissions for EVs is much lower than previously suggested: Study highlights errorsLifetime carbon emissions for EVs is much lower than previously suggested: Study highlights errors

Stephen Edelstein

Lifetime carbon emissions of electric cars are much lower than previously suggested, according to a new study from the Eindhoven University of Technology. First reported by Der Spiegel, the study also takes aim at previous studies claiming...

Report: Ford sees "insufficient scale" for its own battery factory to make senseReport: Ford sees "insufficient scale" for its own battery factory to make sense

Stephen Edelstein

Several automakers are planning their own battery factories to support increased electric-car production, but Ford isn’t one of them. The automaker sees “insufficient scale” for its own battery factory to make financial sense, and will continue...

Lucid Air: The world’s quickest production sedan, electric or not?Lucid Air: The world’s quickest production sedan, electric or not?

Bengt Halvorson

After years of dragstrip victories over gasoline vehicles, the Tesla Model S might have at last met its match: in the form of the Lucid Air electric sedan. Lucid Motors revealed Wednesday—ahead of a full reveal...

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GM will build Nikola Badger electric truck, supply hydrogen fuel-cell techGM will build Nikola Badger electric truck, supply hydrogen fuel-cell tech

Aiways U5: First electric car from a Chinese EV startup to deliver in Europe?Aiways U5: First electric car from a Chinese EV startup to deliver in Europe?

VW ID.4 electric crossover: "Feel-good lounge" interior maximizes space, simplifies interfaceVW ID.4 electric crossover: "Feel-good lounge" interior maximizes space, simplifies interface

Report: Elon Musk drove VW ID.3 hatchback, saw ID.4 before its revealReport: Elon Musk drove VW ID.3 hatchback, saw ID.4 before its reveal

Electric car chargers pop up from the sidewalk, to be tested in the UKElectric car chargers pop up from the sidewalk, to be tested in the UK

VW-backed solid-state battery firm QuantumScape is going publicVW-backed solid-state battery firm QuantumScape is going public

GM and Honda propose establishing alliance extending well beyond EV and fuel-cell techGM and Honda propose establishing alliance extending well beyond EV and fuel-cell tech

Lifetime carbon emissions for EVs is much lower than previously suggested: Study highlights errorsLifetime carbon emissions for EVs is much lower than previously suggested: Study highlights errors

Report: Ford sees "insufficient scale" for its own battery factory to make senseReport: Ford sees "insufficient scale" for its own battery factory to make sense

Lucid Air: The world’s quickest production sedan, electric or not?Lucid Air: The world’s quickest production sedan, electric or not?

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