Electric Cars

Get EV questions answered or test drive one at Drive Electric Month, in your area

2024 Drive Electric Week EV parade in Wenatchee, WA. Photo: Julie Banken Drive Electric Month kicks off this week with nearly 200 online and in-person...

Charged EVs | Diodes introduces buck converters for automotive applications

US semiconductor manufacturer Diodes has introduced four new automotive-compliant asynchronous buck converters for 48 V low-voltage rail point-of-load applications. The AP68255Q/AP68355Q and AP6A255Q/AP6A355Q incorporate...

Tesla discontinues cheapest Cybertruck, no one wanted it

Tesla has discontinued the cheapest version of the Cybertruck just a few months after launching it. No one wanted the gutted electric truck. There’s...

Charged EVs | BASF launches low-conductivity coolants to enhance EV battery safety and performance

BASF has introduced a range of low electrical conductivity coolants (LECCs) under the GLYSANTIN ELECTRIFIED line, developed specifically for electric vehicle battery systems...

Heavy-duty EVs could cut Fortescue fuel bill by $400 million

Fortescue is marching towards zero emissions as it invests in new, zero-emission mining equipment options across its global operations. And that investment? It’s...

Charged EVs | Webinar: Inside the EU’s battery requirements— future-proofing EVs

Join this webinar at next week’s Virtual Conference, presented by Intertek, where we will break down what the EU battery regulation means for...

VW on Tesla Supercharger access: be patient, it should be coming this year

VW is advising customers to be a little more patient with Tesla Supercharger access, as it claims to be experiencing technical issues. The German...

File under EC Stupidity as Apple Live Translation blocked in Europe

Apple’s new Live Translation feature will be unavailable to millions of European users when it launches next week, due to strict EU regulations...