Global EV sales heading for record 16.7 million sales in 2024, …
“The Fiat 500e for example, is priced at an almost €12,000 ($13,000) premium to the standard Fiat 500, despite only having around €3,000 worth of batteries in it, based on BNEF analysis,” said McKerracher.
BYD officially launches Seal 06 GT, electric hot-hatch with faster …
Oct 19, 2024 · Charging these packs will take 20 minutes from 30% state-of-charge (SOC) to 80%. Previously, the Sealion 07, BYD’s Tesla Model Y-sized EV, has been showcased to have charging speeds of 10-80% in just 25 minutes, so it’d be interesting to see if the Seal 06 GT gets closer to that, given it shares the same e-platform 3.0 Evo architecture.
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Mercedes-Benz tests solar paint it says could deliver 20,000 kms …
Dec 4, 2024 · Mercedes-Benz solar coating compared to traditional solar modules. Image Credit: Mercedes-Benz. The minute solar modules would also boast a high efficiency of 20 per cent, meaning that an area of 11 square metres – which is equivalent to the surface of a mid-size SUV – would be capable of generating up to 12,000 kilometres a year in Stuttgart, Germany, 14,000 kms in Beijing and 20,000 kms ...
Sales of Model 3 plunge in October as overall Tesla sales slump in …
Nov 4, 2024 · Sales of what was once Australia’s best-selling electric car, the Tesla Model 3, have plunged in the month of October, bringing overall sales of the biggest EV brand down significantly on both a monthly and year to date basis.
California prepares to front up against Trump over EVs, and Musk …
California governor Gavin Newsom is preparing for the second round of a Donald Trump presidency, promising this week that if the Trump administration eliminates the country’s federal zero-emission vehicles (ZEV) tax credit, he will aim to reintroduce the state’s own subsidy program – and has reportedly threatened to exclude Elon Musk’s Tesla from the program.
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MG outsells Tesla for first time as Australian EV sales stagnate ...
Nov 6, 2024 · The price war in the Australian electric vehicle market has had a significant impact on sales, at least for the country’s most affordable EV model, the MG4, which has become the best selling car in the country – knocking Tesla off its perch for the first time.
Tesla owners have a new way to control their EV using an Apple …
Dec 4, 2024 · Adam P, an Australian EV enthusiast and Tesla owner, shared the app controls running on the Apple Watch in a separate post, saying it is now able to show the car’s state of charge in either percentage or km, whether the car is locked or unlocked, charging port as well as heating/air conditioning controls on the first screen.. It also shows the name given to the car as well as the current ...
BYD's first ute, the Shark 6, offers Seal-like Comfort with Ranger …
Last month, BYD, the world’s fastest-growing carmaker, announced that it would launch its first ute into the Australian market to compete with best-sellers like the Toyota Hilux and Ford Ranger.. With early numbers shared by BYD’s local distributor, over 10,000 expressions of interest have been collected, making it the most anticipated Australian-delivered product from the Chinese new ...