Startup Cooks Up Potassium Batteries For The Electric Vehicle Of The Future, Eventually
Potassium batteries could be the next tiger in the tank for a new generation of electric vehicles, eventually.
Potassium batteries could be the next tiger in the tank for a new generation of electric vehicles, eventually.
Electric vehicles could soon be roaring around the track at a NASCAR venue near you, and Ford is already jockeying for the pole position.
In a recent post, we covered Ford’s announcement that it has secured enough of a battery supply to produce 600,000 EVs per year. While this is great news for the company and the EV transition, I’m seeing a problem for Ford. One of its biggest competitors is going to beat … [continued]
Nowadays it seems the automotive industry cannot do without quick and flexible connected updates for consumer safety, product maintenance, and enhancing functions.
Ford has released details of its planned $50 billion investment in electric vehicles between now and 2026, when it expects to be selling 2 million EVs a year. To get there, it will need lots and lots of batteries. In a press release this week, the company says it has … [continued]
In Europe, people take real summer vacations. Europeans get a lot of time off. As some Europeans I knew were fond of saying, they work to live, they don’t live to work. European factory workers at the Cologne Ford factory in Germany are enjoying a nice lengthy summer vacation (aka … [continued]
The pickup truck has become a status symbol, thanks to American marketing ingenuity. What started as a bare bones reincarnation of the horse-drawn buckboard has become a sophisticated transportation device swaddled in leather and swimming in a sea of creature comforts that rival the accoutrements usually found in luxury cars … [continued]
Less than a year ago, we reported on the news that Hertz was ordering a stunning 100,000 Tesla cars — one hundred thousand. It was such big news that many didn’t even believe it, thinking it was “fake news.” An extra fascinating element to it is that Mark Fields was … [continued]
Normally, we don’t cover a manufacturer’s sales numbers every single month. Why? Because they’re usually just not that interesting. Tesla sold EVs. Other people sold some EVs. Lots of EVs. Over the course of a year, it may impress us more, but monthly numbers just aren’t that exciting in most … [continued]
Jaguar is developing a new electric car chassis that will be the basis for three new SUVs from the company due in 2025.