IKEA’s investment arm is going to buy Arizona-made solar modules from Swiss solar panel maker Meyer Burger from 2025 to 2029.
As a result of the deal with IKEA, Meyer Burger‘s production capacity at its factory in Goodyear, Arizona, is going to increase from around 1.6 gigawatts (GW) to 2 GW annually.
Meyer Burger made the offtake agreement with Ingka Investments, the investment arm of…
ACT Expo, the largest advanced fleet expo, is happening this week, and the question on everyone’s lips is: how can we electrify our fleet quickly?
Range Energy thinks it has the best answer, and it doesn’t require any retrofitting of tractors or engines, just a new…
A new compact electric SUV is due out from Cadillac later next year to join its expanding EV lineup. New footage shows the unreleased Cadillac EV being tested in the US ahead of its official release.
Despite selling only 122 units of its first electric vehicle, the Cadillac…
Tesla driver dies in fatal shooting at Supercharger station after 'argument over charger'
May 4, 2023
A Tesla driver died in a fatal shooting at a Supercharger station in Denver, Colorado, over a dispute regarding charging their electric vehicles, according to the police.
The incident happened this morning at a Tesla Supercharger station outside of the Edgewater Public Market.
Local news outlet Denver7 reported that the police confirmed a man died following a shooting at the charging…
Alfa Romeo introducing larger electric SUV to the US because ‘Tesla is kicking everyone’s ass’
May 4, 2023
Italian luxury automaker Alfa Romeo is gearing up for an all-electric future by 2027. The company plans to release its first electric car next year, followed by its first dedicated EV in 2025. Meanwhile, Alfa Romeo has more significant plans to take on Tesla in North…
Get a Tesla if you want to learn about AI trying to kill you, says Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak
May 4, 2023
Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak had some harsh words for Tesla’s self-driving effort; he said in an interview that people who want to study “AI trying to kill you” should “get a Tesla.”
Wozniak has somewhat of a love-hate relationship with Tesla. It looks like it’s…
Rivian R1S SUV joins its R1T sibling as another IIHS Top Safety Pick+ – watch it get smashed
May 3, 2023
Rivian has just announced that its 2023 model year R1S SUV has been awarded Top Safety Pick+ status from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The all-electric SUV joins Rivian’s R1T pickup in obtaining the safety organization’s top honor.
Rivian ($RIVN) is now a couple of years removed from beginning production of its flagship EVs, but remains relatively nascent in a booming…
In an increasingly competitive electric car market, EV startup NIO believes it’s well-positioned to hit its goal of becoming profitable this year. NIO is set to launch two new brands, one of which will be aimed at VW in Europe with a starting price below 30,000 euros…
After deliveries of its sole electric vehicle fell in the first quarter, Porsche says Taycan production is due for a “very steep ramp-up.”
Porsche set to increase Taycan production
Porsche delivered 9,151 Taycan electric models in the first quarter of 2023, down 3%…
New York has become the first state in the US to pass a law that bans the use of fossil fuels in most new buildings.
The budget bill that included this new ban was approved by lawmakers last night.
That ban includes gas stoves and furnaces, and the new law starts in 2026 for new buildings of seven stories or less. The ban for larger buildings starts in 2029.
There are some exemptions, such as…
