Electric Cars

Charged EVs | Microchip’s BZPACK mSiC power modules target harsh environments with >1,000-hour HV-H3TRB performance

Microchip Technology has introduced its BZPACK mSiC power modules, a new silicon carbide module family aimed at industrial and renewable-energy systems that have...

Tesla and SpaceX announce $25B ‘Terafab’ chip factory — here’s why it reeks of desperation

Tesla and SpaceX have unveiled “Terafab,” a joint $25 billion chip fabrication facility in Austin, Texas, that Elon Musk claims will produce 1...

Charged EVs | Does BYD’s Canada strategy include acquiring one of the US automakers?

US and Japanese automakers have fallen far behind their Chinese rivals, as even Big Three CEOs freely acknowledge. Their ultimate fate, however, is...

stupid fast Audi RS e-tron GT gets $50,000 price cut

With almost 1,000 hp and a blistering 60 mph coming in just 2.4 seconds, Audi’s electric flagship super sedan made headlines and set...

Charged EVs | MATTER adds Iontra’s adaptive charging, real-time SOH sensing to AI-defined vehicle platform

Indian EV company MATTER is integrating Iontra’s battery intelligence technology into what it calls a core layer of its AI-Defined Vehicle platform, with...

Mahindra reveals Batman BE 6 EV – and it’s kind of amazing

Indian ag and automaker Mahindra has launched a limited-run Batman Edition of its BE 6 Electric Origin SUV, calling it, “a production car...

Charged EVs | EV manufacturers say production is getting easier, cheaper and more predictable in ABB Robotics survey

Automotive manufacturers are showing more confidence in EV production as it shifts from a disruptive new process to a more established manufacturing discipline,...

What driver shortage? Electric trucks give fleets a real hiring edge

Commercial fleets have been adopting electric vehicles for their long-term fuel and maintenance savings, but Benore Logistics has found another big benefit to...