Electric Cars Cause Double The Pothole Damage
According to The Telegraph, it was found that electric cars cause double the pothole damage compared to their petrol counterparts because the average electric car puts 2.24 times more stress on roads than a petrol car. Electric cars damage roads twice as much as their petrol equivalents, analysis has shown, as the pothole crisis grows […]
Saudi Arabia Pens $5.6 Billion Deal To Develop Evs With China
In a significant development, Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Investment signed a $5.6 billion deal with a Shanghai-based electric vehicle company to develop EVs (Electric Vehicles). At an Arab-China business conference in Riyadh over the weekend, Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Investment signed a $5.6 billion deal with Shanghai-based electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Human Horizons to jointly […]
These Are The 10 Longest Range EVs For 2023
EVs with over 300 miles of range are becoming more common, and the infographic below provides information on the 10 longest range EVs for 2023. Range anxiety is frequently cited as one of the biggest turnoffs of electric vehicles (EVs). Even as recent as 2021, the average range of an EV was just 217 miles (349 km), falling […]
Biden Energy Secretary Wants All US Military Vehicles To Be Electric By 2030
On Wednesday, Biden’s Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm testified to the Senate Armed Services Committee that all US military vehicles will be electric by 2030.
Volkswagen Says EV Battery Plants ‘Practically Unviable’ In EU Due To Soaring Energy Costs
Germany, Europe’s biggest economy and the most reliant on Russian gas imports, has witnessed industrial output fall due to high energy costs caused by shortages. Notably, Volkswagen says that EV battery plants are ‘practically unviable’ in EU due to soaring energy costs.
Watch: Electric Air Taxi Takes Flight In Paris
Reuters posted a video of the electric air taxi VoloCity taking flight in Paris, touting it as the Tesla of the skies.
10 Years Of Global EV Sales By Country
EV sales over the past 10 years have grown at an exponential rate globally, with China’s EV sales increasing by 238% over 2014.
Electric Vehicles May Present Major Problem During Natural Disaster Evacuations: Experts
Electric vehicles might present a major problem during natural disaster evacuations, according to experts on the topic. The increasing usage of electrical vehicles might not meet the safety requirement of massive hurricane evacuations. Centralized charging systems, improved battery technology, and an increase in hybrid vehicles are among potential remedies.
India’s IIT Madras Team Develops Zinc-Air Batteries That Could Power E-Scooters Without Risk Of Fire
With Lithium-ion batteries utilized in electric automobiles and other gadgets primarily imported from China, IIT-M researchers believe that additional research on Zinc-air batteries can provide India with a locally produced answer. This has led India’s IIT Madras team to develop Zinc-air batteries that could power E-scooters without a risk of fire.