Fewer Americans Want EVs, But Not For The Reasons You Think
- EV demand has fallen while appetite for hybrids has grown, according to a new study from consulting firm EY.
- According to the survey, 11% of U.S. car buyers plan to buy an EV in the next 2 years, down
Ferrari’s First EV Sounds Like It Has A V-8 Under The Hood. It Doesn’t
- Ferrari's first all-electric model is expected to debut in 2025.
- The car will have a unique "sound signature."
- A new video showing a test mule reveals what the car sounds like.
Ferrari’s first all-electric model
Kia wants a bigger slice of the US EV market with new discounts to win over rivals
Are you seeing more Kia electric cars on the road? It’s not just you. Kia’s EVs, including the EV6 and new EV9, have helped push the brand to two consecutive record-breaking sales
These Solar-Powered Streetlights Could Solve Urban EV Charging
- Beam Global announced BeamSpot, a charging solution that replaces streetlights.
- Solar- and wind-powered BeamSpot units also feature 15 kWh of battery storage.
- They're meant for city streets and other places where charging is lacking and difficult to install.
2.5 Million Volvos Will Get This Big Software Update
- The 2025 Volvo XC90, EX90 and EX30 feature a new Google infotainment screen.
- You can now access the main functions with fewer taps.
- 2.5 million older Volvos will also get access to the new interface with an OTA update.
The EV Slowdown Will Last Another 12-18 Months, Analysts Say
- The current slowdown in electric car sales will last another 12-18 months, analysts from Morgan Stanley said in a new report.
- Starting around 2027, they expect EV sales to start accelerating again.
- Big automakers should team up
BYD’s Backdoor Entry Into Germany – CleanTechnica
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I just wrote about the possibility BYD will become the largest automaker in the world. Right after doing so, I was scrolling through stories and
Honda Is Crushing It Right Now
- Honda set a sales record in August, with 28% of its sales coming from hybrid or electric models.
- Most of those cars are hybrids, but the all-electric Prologue is off to a strong start with 5,401 deliveries in August
Next-Gen Volvo Electric Semi Truck To Deliver Up To 373 Miles Of Range
- Volvo Trucks says its next-generation electric semi will be able to drive up to 373 miles on a full charge.
- The truck cab will go on sale in late 2025 with smaller and more efficient electric motors.
Most Car Sales (51%) in China Are Now Plugins! Full Report – CleanTechnica
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Plugin vehicles are all the rage in the Chinese auto market, with plugins scoring 887,000 sales (in a 1.73-million-unit overall market). That’s up 33% year