Electric Car & Truck Charging — Part 1 – CleanTechnica
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Most of the heavy electric trucks on the road to date are in China. As of 2022, China sold 36,000 electric trucks, 91% of the
Ford Won’t Have New EVs For Years. That Could Leave It ‘Exposed.’
In the wee hours of this morning, Ford announced changing its EV strategy amid uneven sales and huge financial losses Its first EV on its forthcoming new EV platform will be a midsized truck, not a compact truck or crossover.
GM Thinks It Can Make ‘Big Battery’ EVs Work. Ford Isn’t So Sure
There's no question that the GMC Sierra EV can do a lot. With an estimated 440 miles of range, more power than any Sierra has ever had and towing and hauling specs effectively on par with gas trucks, it makes
This Gas Truck Owner Switched To A Tesla Cybertruck For Towing. The Savings Are Huge
- A Missouri contractor switched from a Ram pickup to a Tesla Cybertruck to tow a roughly 6,300-pound trailer for work.
- Thanks to meager off-peak electricity rates, the Cybertruck is cheaper to own despite its range being impacted
California Legislative Committee Gives Green Light to EV Battery Recycling Bill – CleanTechnica
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Proposed legislation to ensure responsible recycling of batteries once electric vehicles retire in California was approved today by the Assembly Committee on Appropriations.
Senate Bill 615 would
A Cheaper Tesla Model 3 Has Arrived. But It’s Not What You Think
- A cheaper Tesla Model 3 has arrived in Mexico with cloth seats and fewer creature comforts.
- This version of the Model 3 does without several upgrades from the 'Highland' update that arrived last year.
- It's about $4,000 cheaper than a
Tesla Cybertruck Test Comes To A Grinding Halt. Literally
- Car shopping and reviews website Edmunds recently got its Tesla Cybertruck after waiting for four years.
- It performed standardized range, performance and efficiency tests on the electric truck, like it does for all other EVs.
- But the truck broke
This Brand New Nissan Leaf Stranded Its Owner
- New EVs often have teething issues that negatively impact reliability, even if the core technology is solid.
- We generally say that old, proven cars like the Nissan Leaf and Tesla Model 3 are safer bets for reliability-oriented
DC Fast Charging Is Getting Better, But Level 2 Is Getting Worse: Study
- According to JD Power, charging infrastructure is improving overall. For two consecutive quarters this year, things have improved on the macro level.
- Consumers are more satisfied with DC fast charging than last year.
- Consumers are less satisfied with public
Rivian Won’t Offer CarPlay. Its Alternative Requires A Subscription Plan
- Rivian is adding Apple Music, Google Cast, Audible and more to it software subscription, Connect+
- The new service will become available via an over-the-air update.
- Connect+ will cost $14.99 per month.
Tesla, GM, Lucid and Rivian have been under