Prius Turns 20
Who would have thought that the Prius would have such legs? Outside of people in Toyota City, perhaps not many. But in the U.S., 20 years on, and 1.9-million sold...
Gary S. Vasilash
Editor-in-Chief, AutoBeat Group
VW Aero Car from the 1980s
Yes, it is highly aerodynamic. And for a car with 177 hp, fast. But not exactly the stuff of daily driving.
#Volkswagen #tech #Carbon
All About EV Batteries
A deep dive into battery tech by a man who was instrumental in helping it get on the road
#Delphi #Magna #engineer
General Motors and Honda Collaborate on EVs
Honda will get two EVs built by GM on the GM EV platform with GM batteries by MY 24
#Honda #GeneralMotors #Ford
Kia Reveals 4th-Gen Sorento
Revealed in Europe, designed by a global team, it will be coming to the U.S. later this year
#Kia #Apple #Bose
EDAG's Schulte on Model Proliferation
Powertrains, “regional” vehicles to drive diversification
Hella Covers All Electrification Bases
Automotive lighting and electronics supplier Hella GmbH offers products for electrified powertrains ranging from stop-start “micro-hybrid” to all-electric systems, says Steve Lietaert, president of the company’s U.S. operations.
Eaton’s eMobility Unit Targets Fast Growth
Eaton Corp.’s year-old eMobility business aims to hike annual sales of electrification products from $350 million in 2019 to $2 billion-$4 billion by 2030, says Scott Adams, who heads the unit’s sales and product strategy.
Is Tesla on the Verge of an EV Battery Breakthrough?
Million-mile battery could debut by year-end
#tech #Fisker #GeneralMotors
EVs and COVID-19: Low Energy Sales
2020 will not be a good year for global EV sales, research firm predicts
#Ford #Volkswagen #GeneralMotors
A Flatter Take on EV Skateboards
Israeli startup integrates corner modules with chassis
#chassis #tech #Fiat
Tesla, Panasonic May Hike Battery Output
Plan would restore original capacity targets as EV production rises
#facilities #Tesla
Quick Updates, Fast Charging on Tap for Mustang Mach-E
Continuous improvements needed to gain foothold in fledgling EV market
#Ford #tech
Toyota Announces Two New Hybrids for MY 21
According to Bob Carter, xvp Sales, Toyota Motor North America, their plan calls for 25% of sales to be hybrids by 2025. The new Sienna and Venza will help.
#Toyota
Natural Fiber-Reinforced Composite Developed for Toyota EV Concept
Reduced weight is advantageous for EV application
#Toyota #Covestro
Building Hondas and Acuras Is a Family Affair
First-hand insights into building NSXes, Accords and much more
#Acura #Honda #Hyundai
Cadillac Delays EV Debut, Citing Virus Outbreak
Cadillac Lyriq crossover awaits its closeup
#Cadillac #GeneralMotors
Citroen Gets Friendly with Urban EV
Rent the tiny car by the minute, month or buy it outright…for $6,600
#Citroen #Ford #Renault
