San Diego, CA – In a landmark moment for environmental progress, San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) and Bali Express, a San Diego-based freight company, collaborated to achieve the first-ever cross-border journey of a Class 8 heavy-duty electric semi-truck. This historic event marks a significant step towards a cleaner future for both the United States … Read more
Stuttgart, Germany – Mercedes-Benz is taking its legendary G-Wagon electric with the all-new G580. This marks a significant departure for the G-Class, which has remained largely unchanged since its debut in 1979. Electric Power Meets Off-Road Prowess The G580 features four electric motors, one at each wheel, paired with a two-speed transmission for exceptional off-road … Read more
South Korea – Researchers at the Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have developed a new type of sodium battery that can be charged in just a few seconds. This is a significant breakthrough as traditional sodium batteries have suffered from slow charging times. Sodium is a much more abundant element than lithium, … Read more
Beijing, China – Toyota has taken the wraps off two new electric vehicles, the bZ3C and bZ3X, at the Beijing Auto Show. These are not concept cars, but production models intended for the Chinese market, a key battleground in the electric vehicle (EV) industry. Developed with BYD The bZ3C and bZ3X are the result of … Read more
Hongqi, the prestigious luxury brand under China’s FAW Group, unveiled the stunning EH7 convertible at the 2024 Auto Show, captivating automotive enthusiasts. This open-air addition to the EH7 lineup marks a significant evolution for the brand, offering a new level of luxury and exhilaration to its clientele. Building upon the success of the original EH7 … Read more
Beijing, China – Volkswagen made a bold statement at the 2024 Auto China show, unveiling the ID. Code concept car and outlining a future heavily invested in electric vehicles (EVs) for the Chinese market. The ID. Code, a large electric SUV with a sleek, futuristic design, offers a glimpse into Volkswagen’s upcoming design language and … Read more