8 January 2019. The US electric car maker wants to start production of its Model 3 in the Chinese factory. Next year, according to high-profile CEO Elon Musk, mass production of electric cars will start ...
13 December 2018. Germany and Bolivia today sealed a partnership for the industrial use of lithium , a key component in the batteries that power electric cars and cell phones.
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25 November 2018. Some two million new vehicles were registered last year in Africa, which is a low number for a continent made of almost two billion people. The vehicle ownership rate is half of what ...
19 November 2018. Volkswagen expects to become the most profitable manufacturer of electric cars thanks to a multi-billion euro expansion plan to mass produce battery driven vehicles, Chief Executive ...
9 October 2018. A decade ago, renewable energy and electric cars were for treehuggers. No utility company worthy of the name was considering significant investments in wind or solar power. Grid-scale ...
20 July 2018. A local news report in the Polish city where I’ve been living for nearly 10 years highlights that our relatively fresh electric carsharing program — Vozilla — has passed 30,000 users after ...
23 June 2018. When you think about electric cars, chances are your mind conjures up the coyly, charming face of Elon Musk, founder of Tesla. He tells us how humans should become a multi-planetary species ...
4 June 2018. Autonomous cars are coming. Every major car company knows they will need to have self-driving cars soon. A few years ago, a spate of startups promised exciting new developments in electric ...
28 March 2018. The EV Association of Norway took 5 electric car models for a road trip in the middle of winter to see how they would perform in cold, snowy conditions. Cold temperatures are tough on ...
19 March 2018. The Tesla Supercharger network is still one of the top reasons electric car buyers are convinced to buy a Tesla rather than another company’s electric car.
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https://cleantechnica.com/2018/03/18/evolution-tesla-supercharger-network ...
17 March 2018. Supplies of cobalt and lithium, key for making the batteries that power electric cars and mobile phones, are likely to be limited by 2050, German researchers have warned.
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21 February 2018. UK-based billionaire Sanjeev Gupta is looking to buy equipment from and use part of the old Holden factory in South Australia to create an electric vehicle production line. That would ...
20 January 2018. To add to the growing “me too” list of auto manufacturers claiming that they will be transitioning to an entirely (or nearly entirely) electrified model lineup over the coming years, ...
19 December 2017. The city-state of Singapore just launched its first mass-scale electric carsharing program — a service intended to comprise a fleet of around 1,000 cars and 2,000 charging points by ...
9 December 2017. Ford Motor Co. is shifting production of an all-electric vehicle to Mexico, while saying it will create 850 new jobs by continuing production in Flat Rock, Mich., of the Mustang, Lincoln ...
7 December 2017. Tesla is not the only one bringing electric engines to cargo transport. China just launched its first all-electric cargo ship, which will travel 50 miles at a top speed of 8 miles per ...
20 November 2017. Ever since the release of The Economist‘s video about the coming electric car age and 2018 being a tipping point, I’m more interested in cobalt and have read about the problems with ...
19 November 2017. This story about a plan by Volkswagen to invest $40 billion in electric cars was first published by Gas2. At the beginning of this decade, people were snickering up their sleeves at ...
26June 2017. Kyle Field did a great job reviewing the Bolt, what I thought I’d do here is share some views on why we leased it and also give our hands-on impressions over the last 1,200 miles.
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23 June 2017. The 130 Chevy Bolt EVs in question were produced at the company’s Orion Assembly Plant in Orion Township, Michigan. They join the 50 Chevy Bolt EVs currently being tested with the ...
8 November 2016. General Motors has started making Bolt hatchbacks on a slow assembly line at a factory in Orion Township, Michigan, north of Detroit. The cars, starting at $37,495 before a $7,500 ...
2 August 2016. Tesla officially opened its Gigafactory last week, a little more than two years after construction began. The factory is about 14 percent complete, but when it’s finished, it will be ...
21 July 2016. He said Tesla would be branching out into creating a "solar-roof-with-battery product" that people can have fitted to their homes. He wants the Tesla electric car range to cover all type ...
15 July 2016. NEVS says it is sticking with its original plan for Saab and that’s to focus on sustainable mobility by offering electric cars and new mobility solutions built around them. Its first model ...
13 May 2016. Running our automobiles on electricity instead of gasoline shifts energy requirements from gas pumps to the grid. What’s going to happen when significant numbers of cars are plugged in ...
29 October 2015. While Tesla is looking at the possibility of building a car factory in China, the California-based electric car maker might consider a car battery factory in India, Elon Musk, founder ...
17 October 2015. Teslas will be using digital maps that look like the one on the right. Once again, Tesla will be years ahead of its competitors.
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https://cleantechnica.com/2015/10/17/tesla-to-map-roads-with-cloud-technology ...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-DkOWSyeIIk
2 August 2015. Stephen Powelson recently flew his Phantom 3 drone over Tesla's battery factory in Fremont, California and recorded the flight. Almost as soon ...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tvh_brqMJgU
16 May 2015.
FULL DOCUMENTARY: Tesla Motors Megafactories - The Future of Electric Cars (National Geographic, 45 min) ...
18 February 2015. One of the first countries in the world to embrace modern electric cars, Japan has long been considered something of a shining example on how electric car rapid charging infrastructure ...
Type: Car Assembly Plant
Area: Bursa
Products: Renault Symbol, Fluence and Clio IV passenger cars; Fluence Z.E. Electric Car; Engines, Gearboxes, front and rear axles.
Annual Production: 360,000 ...
4 September 2014. Tesla Motors, the electric carmaker, is planning to build its giant battery factory in Nevada after a five-state competition.
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http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2014/09/03/tesla-gigafactory-nevada-carson/15029233 ...
Type: Car Assembly Plant
Area: Michigan
Products: Chevrolet Bolt electric car and Buick Verano passenger car
Owner: GM Orion Assembly
Shareholders: General Motors Company (GM)
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