Ford and Redwood Materials announce a new partnership focused on battery recycling Photo: Ford With the acceleration of battery electric vehicle production comes the question of what happens to spent battery packs. Ford Motor Company turns to Redwood Materials for the answer to that question, with the two teaming up to establish battery recycling protocols…
General Motors enjoyed strong U.S. sales in the second quarter, reporting 696,086… The all-electric GMC Hummer EV supertruck is adding a new 3X trim… General Motors is rolling out a series of new electric vehicles like… The GMC Hummer EV Pickup recently received a new package that’s designed… GMC recently put the new Hummer EV…
Photo: Volkswagen Volkswagen has been making a huge push for electric vehicles in recent years. Their ID family of electric cars has recently launched to much success, and despite setbacks caused by COVID-19 delays, more EVs are on the way in the coming months and years. However, their method of selling these vehicles to consumers…
Many environmentally-conscious drivers wish that electric vehicles (EVs) were more affordable. They might soon get their wish. According to Chinese battery supplier Envision Energy, 2020 promises lower prices for EVs. Connected and Safe: Discover the advantages of OnStar technology Chevrolet Bolt EV battery pack Positive predictions The company’s CEO, Lei Zhang, claims that it in the…
The 2021 Lexus UX is a luxury compact crossover that offers both… Lexus has debuted its first fully electric vehicle, the new UX 300e.… Lexus knows all about style and luxury — just look at its… Maybe you’re among the masses who wonders from time to time why… Crossovers and SUVs are currently the bread…
A Boy Scout from Clarkston, Michigan, Matthew Netherland, recently completed an Eagle Scout project that involved building homes for bats with Chevy Volt battery covers. While the idea sounds complex, it is green in more than one way—recycling parts for an electric vehicle to construct homes for animals. L to R: Rich Castle (Consumers Energy),…
Photo: Subaru Subaru introduced the world to its first all-electric vehicle, the Solterra, in 2021 with a sneak peek and things have been relatively quiet ever since. As a rebadged version of the Toyota bZ4X, the Solterra EV offers similar styling with the added flair (safety) that a Subaru vehicle is known for. The 2024…
A conceptual rendering of the new Ultium Plant in Spring Hill, Tennessee Image: GM A new manufacturing plant in Spring Hill, Tennessee, will soon start cranking out Ultium battery cells for GM electric vehicles. Considering a Lease? Learn about why this is such a beneficial vehicle financing option Covering a planned 2.8 million square feet,…
A Los Angeles City Councilmember is attempting to make a car-free zone… New technologies always raise questions and problems that we never predict, and… Although a glance at the calendar reveals that summer is not technically… There’s no question that electric vehicles are pretty cool. Not only are… As we noted a few weeks ago,…
2016 Cadillac ELR Photo: © General Motors The 2016 Cadillac ELR is the followup Cadillac’s first-ever extended-range electric vehicle. After skipping the 2015 model year, the ELR returns with improved performance, increased power, and a lower price point, making it an even more attractive option for customers looking to satiate their appetites for luxury and environmental responsibility….
Ford will cut production of the C-MAX Energi at its Michigan Assembly Plant As gas prices remain low, the interest of automotive consumers continues to shift away from small cars, hybrids, and electric vehicles. As such, this decrease in demand has an impact on the manufacturing industry, the ramifications of which are currently being felt…
If you’re considering buying an electric vehicle, or simply want to expand your expertise on EV charging stations, you’re in the right place. Here’s a brief overview of everything you should know about charging an EV. Owner Perks: Discover the benefits of going with a Chevy The popularity of at-home charging Surprisingly, the most common…
For the past month or so, gas prices nationwide have been decreasing… The moment that a teenager gains their driver’s license is usually one… When you first think of popular cars from movies, your mind may… Electric vehicles seem to be all the rage these days. Between improvements… If you pride yourself as a Ford…
I am excited today, because thanks to the Union of Concerned Scientists, I can finally bring some knowledge to one of the enduring questions of electric vehicles: given that many states still use coal and natural gas to generate electricity, just how “green” can an electric vehicle be? Well, it turns out, that depends on…
Just a few months ago, the idea of gas costing less than… For the past month or so, gas prices nationwide have been decreasing… With all the talk of electric vehicles across the automotive industry, it… Following the economic recession that affected the country in the late 2000s,… EV technology is booming and with that…
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