Electric Cars

Shubham Parashar

Jun 20, 2020, 11:22 PM

Ford Mustang Mach-E To Be Offered With 250 kWh Complimentary Fast Recharging

Ford has shared that the Mustang Mach-E owners will get 250 kWh of complimentary recharging which is enough to give five full electric charges depending on the battery it is equipped with.

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  car&bike Team | Jun 17, 2020

  Tesla Signs Three-Year Pricing Deal With Battery Cell Maker Panasonic

  Tesla Inc has signed a three-year pricing deal with Japan's Panasonic Corp relating to the manufacture and supply of lithium-ion battery cells at the Gigafactory in Nevada, the electric carmaker disclosed in a filing on Tuesday.

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  car&bike Team | Jun 17, 2020

  Volkswagen Invests Extra $200 Million In U.S. Battery Company QuantumScape

  Volkswagen is increasing its stake in U.S. company QuantumScape by up to $200 million to boost the development of solid-state battery technology that aims to increase the ranges of electric cars and shorten charging times, the German carmaker said.

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  Sameer Contractor | Jun 16, 2020

  Tesla Model S Becomes The First-Ever Electric Vehicle To Breach 644 Km On A Single Charge

  Electric car maker Tesla has confirmed that the Model S Long Range Plus has become the first-ever electric car to achieve over 400 miles (644 km) of EPA-rated (US Environment Protection Agency) range. Elon Musk confirmed the development in a series of tweets and also stated that all Tesla Model S Long Range cars sold since January 2020 have a range of 402 miles (647 km) on a single charge, and this is the official confirmation of the same by the company. A statement from Tesla stated that the new EPA-rated range represented a nearly 20 per cent increase in range when compared to the 2019 Tesla Model S 100D with the same battery pack design.

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  Reuters | Jun 16, 2020

  Tesla Negotiating Incentives For Possible Texas Vehicle Assembly Plant: Report

  Electric carmaker Tesla Inc is negotiating possible incentives with a Texas county that could bring a new auto assembly plant to the area near Austin, the state capital, the Austin American-Statesman reported on Monday. Travis County Commissioners Court is scheduled to discuss terms of the deal on Tuesday, the paper reported, citing people with knowledge of the situation. A vote is expected in the coming weeks.

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  car&bike Team | Jun 15, 2020

  Charging Points Surge Ahead Of Electric Car Boom Globally

  The number of publicly accessible charging points for electric vehicles (EV) jumped 60% in 2019, the biggest increase in three years and outpacing sales of battery-powered cars, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).

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  car&bike Team | Jun 15, 2020

  Tesla's China Car Registrations Up 150% Month On Month In May

  U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc's China car registrations in May jumped 150% month on month, data from auto consultancy LMC Automotive showed.

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  Shubham Parashar | Jun 11, 2020

  Tata AutoComp Systems Partners With Tellus Power Green To Install EV Chargers In India

  Tata AutoComp and Tellus will now provide various sizes of AC chargers ranging from 3 kW to 11kW for home and residential complexes as well as DC fast chargers from 20kW to 300kW at commercial stations.

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  Reuters | Jun 11, 2020

  Tesla Shares Surge Past $1,000 As Musk Revs Up The Semi

  Tesla Inc's stock jumped above $1,000 a share on Wednesday after Chief Executive Elon Musk told his staff it was time to bring the Tesla Semi commercial truck to "volume production." Musk, in an email seen by Reuters on Wednesday, did not specify a time frame for ramping up production of the Semi. Musk on Wednesday tweeted "Yes" to a question on Twitter about whether the report of the leaked Semi truck production email was accurate.

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