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Possible battery issue halts Ford F-150 Lightning production

2022 Ford F-150 Lightning pre-productionProduction and shipments of the Ford F-150 Lightning have been stopped, though sales continue. On Tuesday, Ford spokesperson Emma Bergg confirmed to Green Car Reports a stop-build and in-transit stop-ship order has been given for the F-150 Lightning pickup truck due to a potential battery issue. Ford has not disclosed what the potential battery...
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Reused Car Batteries Rev Up Electric Grid

When aging vehicle batteries lack the juice to power your car anymore, they may still hold energy. Yet it’s tough to find new uses for lithium-ion batteries with different makers, ages, and sizes. A solution is urgently needed because battery recycling options are scarce. Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a new technology enabling battery […]
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EU Defines What Makes Hydrogen ‘Green’

EU’s executive body adopts final proposal on rules for hydrogen production that qualify for EU support
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Electric Two-Wheelers Growing Fast in India

CleanTechnica recently published an article that I had compiled about the progress of BEVs in India. Although the adoption curve looked impressive, the absolute numbers were still miniscule. One of our readers pointed out that the real story was electric two-wheelers in India. Autocar India tells us that electric two-wheeler sales were up 305% on […]
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Build Your Own Smallest Car In The World With This Peel P50 DIY Kit

The street-legal kit car is available with a variety of engine choices, including electric.
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Ford To Build $3.5M LFP Battery Plant In Michigan

BlueOval Battery Park in Marshall, Michigan, will create 2,500 jobs when production begins in 2026.
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Nio registered one car in Germany in January

The whole market was down, as 179,247 vehicles were registered in Germany, 2.6% decrease from the same month last year.

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Ford patents solid-axle hub-motor combo with EV off-roading in mind

Ford patent image showing a solid axle with EV hub motorsFord has applied for a patent on a solid-axle and hub-motor combination for EVs remarkably similar to what the automaker dismissed as nonviable for its F-150 Lightning pickup truck. As detailed in the application, which was published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Feb. 9, a solid axle similar to what is currently used in...
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Tesla Employees Sent Email To Elon Musk About Intent To Unionize

Tesla workers want a pay increase, better job security, and protection from production pressure that may be impacting their health.
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Federal charging standards due: Will Tesla open Supercharger network?

Tesla Supercharger station V3, Las VegasTesla will have to open its Supercharger network to EVs from other brands in order to qualify for federal funding, Reuters reported Friday. The Department of Transportation this week is expected to detail standards for EV charging infrastructure to qualify for $7.5 billion set aside in the Biden administration's infrastructure law, which aims to...