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ELECTRIC CARS IN THE UK COULD GET A 'SUPERFAST' CHARGING NETWORK
The National Grid has proposed a new 'superfast' charging network that would see 90 percent of all electric car owners within just 50-miles of a charging station... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIA DEBATES VALUE OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES WHILE CHINA PUSHES AHEAD
China produces two-thirds of the global supply of batteries for electric vehicles... READ MORE›
CHINA'S BAIC PLANS $4.5 BILLION BACKDOOR LISTING FOR ELECTRIC CAR UNIT
Beijing Electric, established in 2009, said this month that sales jumped 98 percent in 2017 to 103,199 vehicles... READ MORE›
FORD PLANS $11 BILLION INVESTMENT, 40 ELECTRIFIED VEHICLES BY 2022
Ford's additional investments in electric vehicles contrasted with many of the vehicle launches at the Detroit show which featured trucks and SUVs... READ MORE›
FORD PLANS $11 BILLION INVESTMENT, 40 ELECTRIC VEHICLES BY 2022
Of the 40 electrified vehicles Ford plans for its global lineup by 2022, 16 will be fully electric and the rest will be plug-in hybrids, executives said... READ MORE›
UK MUST BE READY FOR RISE OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES, SAYS ABB CHIEF
Charging point manufacturer's CEO warns that UK power grid needs to handle expected 9m electric vehicles by 2030... READ MORE›
A $45,000 SUV YOU CAN UNLOCK WITH A FACE SCAN SHOWS CHINA'S CAR AMBITIONS
XPeng Motors, backed by funding from Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., is set to unveil a production model on Tuesday... READ MORE›
THE TOP EV IN THE U.S. NOT SOLD BY ELON MUSK? THE CHEVY BOLT
And the prize for America's best-selling electric car not made by Elon Musk goes to ... the Chevrolet Bolt... READ MORE›
NORWAY POWERS AHEAD (ELECTRICALLY): OVER HALF NEW CAR SALES NOW ELECTR
Christina Bu, head of the Norwegian Electric Vehicle Association which represents owners, said the 2025 goal meant that Norway should stick with its incentives for electric cars... READ MORE›
WHAT NEEDS TO HAPPEN BEFORE ELECTRIC CARS TAKE OVER THE WORLD
Electric cars have a different personality that people need to get their heads around before they will buy one... READ MORE›
CHINA EXTENDS TAX REBATE FOR ELECTRIC CARS, HYBRIDS
China's auto market, the world's largest, has slowed sharply this year, but new-energy vehicles has been a bright spot... READ MORE›
ELECTRIC AND PLUG-IN HYBRID CARS WHIZ PAST 3M MARK WORLDWIDE
EV Volumes said that China, the world's biggest market for electric cars, was in the global driver seat when it comes to growth... READ MORE›
'ITS PART OF A GREEN TAXATION SHIFT'
Norway is the undisputed world leader on electric cars, run almost exclusively off the nation's copious hydropower resource... READ MORE›
BRACING FOR EV SHIFT, NGK SPARK PLUG IGNITES ALL SOLID-STATE BATTERY QUEST
Toyota is developing batteries with sulfide-based solid electrolytes, which offer high conductivity and are relatively flexible but can release toxic hydrogen sulfide when exposed to moisture... READ MORE›
TESLA IS SELLING SOLAR, CARS AND HOME BATTERIES, ALL UNDER ONE ROOF
Tesla's NYC Store Sells Solar, Cars and Home Batteries Under One Roof... READ MORE›
BMW ELECTRIC CAR AD BANNED OVER MISLEADING 'CLEAN CAR' CLAIMS
That model is unusual among electric vehicles, as in addition to the electric drive, it also has a small petrol engine... READ MORE›
LONDON HAILS ELECTRIC CABS FOR A FARE TO A "DIFFERENT WORLD"
London's black cab has gone electric - and it's just hit the roads... READ MORE›
ELECTRIC CARS ALREADY CHEAPER TO OWN AND RUN THAN PETROL OR DIESEL STUDY
Pure electric cars receive a sales subsidy of about ?5,000 in the UK and Japan and ?6,500 in the US... READ MORE›
WHY BATTERY COST COULD PUT THE BRAKES ON ELECTRIC CAR SALES
That's likely to happen by 2026, when the cost for lithium-ion battery packs is projected to fall to about 100 per kilowatt hour, speakers at the summit said... READ MORE›
SHELL AND CARMAKERS AIM TO GO THE DISTANCE WITH HIGHWAY CHARGING
Rival BP BP.L said in August that it was talking to electric car manufacturers on deals to offer battery recharging docks at its stations... READ MORE›
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CITIES SHOP FOR $10 BILLION OF ELECTRIC CARS TO DEFY TRUMP
We really want to send a message that there is a growing market for electric vehicles... READ MORE›
FRANCE SET TO BAN SALE OF PETROL AND DIESEL VEHICLES BY 2040
Nicolas Hulot announced the planned ban on fossil fuel vehicles as part of a renewed commitment to the Paris climate deal... READ MORE›
TESLA'S FUTURE IN TRUMP'S WORLD
Solar and wind subsidies are probably safe Tesla is, first and foremost, an electric car company... READ MORE›
FOUR OF WORLD'S BIGGEST CITIES TO BAN DIESEL CARS FROM THEIR CENTRES
Paris, Madrid, Athens and Mexico City will ban the most polluting cars and vans by 2025 to tackle air pollution... READ MORE›
IS THIS FINALLY THE DAWN OF THE ELECTRIC CAR ERA?
According to FleetCarma, a clean tech company based in Waterloo, Ont., there were a record-setting total of 11,000 electric vehicles sold in Canada last year... READ MORE›
HOW ELECTRIC CARS CAN CREATE THE BIGGEST DISRUPTION SINCE THE IPHONE
The mix of sharing, electric and driverless cars could disrupt everything from parking to insurance, oil demand and retail... READ MORE›
BIG OIL JUST WOKE UP TO THREAT OF RISING ELECTRIC CAR DEMAND
The world's biggest oil producers are starting to take electric vehicles seriously as a long-term threat... READ MORE›
QUEENSLAND TO BUILD ONE OF THE WORLD'S LONGEST ELECTRIC VEHICLE HIGHWAYS
Queensland will have a 2,000km network of electric vehicle charging stations that make up one of the world's longest electric vehicle highways within six months... READ MORE›
ANALYSIS | TOYOTA AND MAZDA JOIN FORCES ON ELECTRIC VEHICLES. IS THIS THE END OF THE ROAD FOR GAS CARS?
The European Environment Agency projects electric vehicles will account for 9.5 percent of electricity consumption in 2050, from 0.03 percent in 2014... READ MORE›
ELECTRIC CARS ACCELERATE PAST 2M MARK GLOBALLY
China, US and Europe accounted for more than 90 percent of electric vehicle sales last year with decreasing costs driving demand... READ MORE›
ELECTRIC CARS TO ACCOUNT FOR ALL NEW VEHICLE SALES IN EUROPE BY 2035
Europe's competitive advantage in internal combustion engine powertrains disappears with the shift to battery electric vehicles, the report said... READ MORE›
GLENCORE SAYS ELECTRIC CAR BOOM IS COMING FASTER THAN EXPECTED
Ivan Glasenberg Photographer Simon Dawson Bloomberg Electric vehicles require more copper wiring than standard internal combustion engines... READ MORE›
GET READY: THE WORLDS FIRST MASS-PRODUCED HYDROGEN-POWERED CAR IS ON ITS WAY
Toyota mirai world's first mass-produced hydrogen-powered car has a range of 300 miles... READ MORE›
TESLA LEARNED ABOUT DYSON'S SECRET CAR PLANS TWO YEARS EARLY
In June, however, Tesla offered him a job in Europe, which avoided the visa difficulties, and he told Dyson he was leaving... READ MORE›
MOVE OUT FORMULA ONE, HELLO FORMULA E
Alejandro Agag FIA Formula E's chief executive believes the race will be the first in the world to use cars regularly charged on solar... READ MORE›
ELECTRIC VEHICLES COULD GO FIRST AT TRAFFIC LIGHTS UNDER UK CLEAN AIR ZONE PLANS
Local authorities should be supported - including financially - to introduce clean air zones across the country... READ MORE›
ELECTRIC CARS AND THE COAL THAT RUNS THEM
In electric vehicles, you cannot decouple the car from the electricity generation, said Paul Nieuwenhuis, co-director of the Electric Vehicle Center of Excellence at Cardiff University... READ MORE›
CHINA, EUROPE DRIVE SHIFT TO ELECTRIC CARS AS U.S. LAGS
In China, Europe and the United States, automakers are advocating new infrastructure money go to public electric car charging networks... READ MORE›
EXCLUSIVE: INDIA'S GREEN CAR PLAN PRIORITIZES ELECTRIC VEHICLES OVER HYBRIDS
The report's focus solely on electric vehicles marks a shift away from the current policy that incentivises both hybrid vehicles... READ MORE›
THE FUTURE IS HERE: MASS-MARKET HYDROGEN CARS TAKE TO BRITAIN'S ROADS
Hyundai's hydrogen car runs for a more petrol-like distance of more than 360 miles... READ MORE›
1. WHO'S DOING WHAT WITH ELECTRIC CARS?
Because of the batteries they require, electric cars will be more expensive to build than their gasoline counterparts for about a decade, BNEF says... READ MORE›
ELECTRIC CAR REVOLUTION: CALCULATING THE COST OF GREEN MOTORING
The surge in electric cars will have to be accompanied by thousands of new charging points to plug them all in... READ MORE›
GM PLANS TO ADD 20 NEW ELECTRIC, FUEL CELL VEHICLES TO LINEUP BY 2023
Some of the electric vehicles GM will offer in China are among the 20 Reuss promised by 2023... READ MORE›
BHP, WORLD'S LARGEST MINER, SAYS 2017 IS 'TIPPING POINT' FOR ELECTRIC CARS
And copper is the metal of the future. Electric cars add up to roughly 1 million, out of a global fleet of closer to 1.1 billion... READ MORE›
A VACUUM BILLIONAIRE'S LONG JOURNEY TO MAKE A CAR THAT DOESN'T SUCK
Inventor James Dyson confirmed on Tuesday that his eponymous company, best known for its vacuums, is building an electric car... READ MORE›
FISKER CLAIMS TO HAVE A BATTERY THAT BE CHARGED IN 1 MINUTE AND HAS A 500 MILE RANGE
One of the biggest hurdles facing electric vehicles has been the current battery technology that we use... READ MORE›
ELECTRIC CAR REVOLUTION BRIGHTENS OUTLOOK FOR A MEDLEY OF METALS
It has investments in New York-listed Albemarle and Australia's Orocobre, two companies producing lithium, a key element in electric car batteries... READ MORE›
SELL LAST GASOLINE CAR BY 2035 TO MEET CLIMATE GOALS, STUDY SAYS
The CAT is one of the main groups that monitors government actions to restrict global warming and includes researchers who are authors on UN climate reports... READ MORE›
GM SETS BOLT ELECTRIC CAR PRICE AT $37,495
The Bolt will have a driving range of 238 miles on a full charge, substantially more than any currently available electric vehicle at a similar price... READ MORE›
CONGESTED, POLLUTED AND WITH CAR JOBS AT RISK, STUTTGART REACHES A CROSSROADS
On current output, that would mean about 60,000 electric cars a year... READ MORE›