Mahindra Bags Fresh Order For 1,000 EVs In India
Indian automaker Mahindra & Mahindra is fast emerging as the leading supplier of electric vehicles in the country as it bagged a fresh order from a private company.
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US-Based Startup Aurora To Provide China-Based Byton With Self-Driving Car Systems
In a fairly interesting bit of news, it seems that the relatively new US-based startup Aurora will be providing the China-based electric vehicle startup Byton with self-driving car systems — as per the terms of a new agreement between the two.
Innogy To Supply Deutsche Post DHL With EV Charging Stations
In order to better support its growing electric vehicle fleet (and fleet customers), Deutsche Post DHL has come to an agreement with Innogy that will see electric vehicle charging infrastructure provided to DHL locations in 10 different countries in Europe.
Porsche & Mercedes Pushing Forward On Electric Vehicles
Porsche says it is doubling its investment in electric vehicles and charging infrastructure. Mercedes has announced it will have an all electric version of its popular Sprinter van available in Europe by 2019. The electric vehicle revolution rolls on.
Up, Up, & Away In A Flying Drone From Ehang Or Airbus
Ehang and Airbus are pushing ahead with plans for autonomous electric aircraft they say will solve the problem of urban congestion. Is the world ready for this?
Tesla: 7 Years After IPO, More Valuable Than Ford (Infographic)
The story of Tesla is a fascinating one by any measure: a group of Silicon Valley entrepreneurs get together to start a car company, a feat that business-school professors have been using as the definition of economic impossibility for decades, and after only a few years they build a company that rivals the Big Three, and a car that earns every accolade the industry has to offer. Of course, there are several near-death experiences along the way to hold our interest.
Liftoff! All Eyes On Elon Musk As Falcon Heavy Performs Flawlessly During Maiden Launch ……
The SpaceX Falcon Heavy flew for the first time today and made a perfect launch. Both auxiliary rockets returned successfully to earth to be reused at a later date. Inside the rocket, Elon Musk’s personal Tesla Roadster is on its way to Mars, complete with a mannequin driving named Starman.
Electric Cars Mostly Run On Electricity From Renewable Energy Or Natural Gas
Some critics of electric vehicles try to claim that the electricity all EVs use comes from coal power plants, so they aren’t any better than gas-powered vehicles because they are also tied to a source of dirty electricity.
Expert BMW Driver Test Drives Tesla Model 3
Some of the legacy automakers have suggested that they consider car buyers to fall into two categories: regular car buyers and electric car buyers. This idea is one of the main reasons that sales of their EVs have been disappointing.
Automotive Media Is Loving The Tesla Model 3
With Model 3 deliveries becoming a bit more common, media outlets are finally getting their hands on Tesla’s most-anticipated car. Back in July, Motor Trend called it “the most important car of the century” in Model 3’s one-and-only published review. Since then, Tesla hasn’t been releasing test cars to the press. Automotive journalists (like reservation holders) have been anxiously awaiting an opportunity to step on the gas… uh, I mean accelerator.
