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Polestar reveals details of upcoming electric SUV

Polestar reveals details of upcoming electric SUV

Polestar CEO unveils more details of the electric SUV it plans to release in 2022.
Solar V2G: Sono Motors inks deal for 100 solar cars to help power Dutch city

Solar V2G: Sono Motors inks deal for 100 solar cars to help power Dutch city

A fleet of solar-powered cars will help provide energy and balance to the grid of the Netherlands’ fourth-largest city, Utrecht.
Nikola and Iveco take wraps off electric truck manufacturing facility in Germany

Nikola and Iveco take wraps off electric truck manufacturing facility in Germany

Nikola Corp unveils manufacturing facility in Germany, where the Nikola Tre battery electric (BEV) truck is set to begin production by year’s end.
ACE-EV unveils X1 Transformer electric van that can power a home or business

ACE-EV unveils X1 Transformer electric van that can power a home or business

ACE-EV plans to trial X1 Transformer, a proposed new electric van, with bidirectional charging by the end of 2021.
Electric i4 will cost 30% less to own, but BMW still sees long future for fossil fuel burners

Electric i4 will cost 30% less to own, but BMW still sees long future for fossil fuel burners

The all-electric i4 will cost drivers 30% less than owning a similar ICE, but BMW still expects combustion engine cars be around for a while.
First Rivian electric ute for customer rolls off factory floor

First Rivian electric ute for customer rolls off factory floor

First Rivian R1T electric ute made for a customer has rolled off the factory floor at the EV maker’s production line in Normal, Illinois.
AGL expands EV subscription to Adelaide, but loses EV lead to petrol refiner

AGL expands EV subscription to Adelaide, but loses EV lead to petrol refiner

AGL extends EV subscription offer to Adelaide, with MG electric SUV first on the menu, even though Tesla Model 3 is most popular in other cities.
First Tesla Model 3 with roll cage to take on “petrol heads” in Targa West

First Tesla Model 3 with roll cage to take on “petrol heads” in Targa West

Tesla Model 3 Performance with roll cage to take on Targa West again, this year in the Targa 165 category, in another effort to “win over the petrol heads”.