Vehículo eléctrico

Vehículo eléctrico

Wall Street is looking to Tesla's earnings for clues to Musk's plan to restore company's wild growth
23/04/2024 - Faced with falling global sales and a diving stock price, Tesla has slashed prices again on some of its electric vehicles and its "Full Self Driving" system in an apparent effort to boost...
Tesla earnings a 'moment of truth' for Musk after stumbles
23/04/2024 - Tesla CEO Elon Musk faces heightened pressure with Tuesday's earnings report to reassure investors that recent stumbles are simply unexpected speed bumps—and not indications of a road to decline.
Honda to build major EV plant in Canada: govt source
23/04/2024 - Japanese auto giant Honda will open an electric vehicle plant in eastern Canada, a Canadian government source familiar with the multibillion-dollar project told AFP on Monday.
Tesla cuts the price of its 'Full Self Driving' system by a third to $8,000
22/04/2024 - Tesla knocked roughly a third off the price of its "Full Self Driving" system—which can't drive itself and so drivers must remain alert and be ready to intervene—to $8,000 from $12,000,...
The biggest barrier to a vibrant second-hand electric vehicle market? Price
21/04/2024 - News policies and broader subsidies are needed to help lower-income buyers afford used electric vehicles, according to a Rutgers study.
China auto sector steps up Europe push with Spain plant
21/04/2024 - Chinese carmaker Chery signed a deal Friday to produce mainly electric vehicles in Spain, as Beijing's auto sector pushes ahead with plans to expand into Europe despite growing competition concerns.
Tesla to recall Cybertruck over acceleration defect
21/04/2024 - Tesla is recalling 3,878 Cybertruck vehicles because of a defect that can cause unintentional vehicle acceleration, increasing crash risk, according to a US notice posted this week.
Sealing homes' leaky HVAC systems: A sneaky good climate solution
18/04/2024 - There's a hidden scourge making homes more harmful to the climate and less comfortable: leaky heating and cooling systems. Plugging those leaks may be the dull stepchild of the energy transition, but...
Tesla, Starlink entry on agenda when Musk heads to India
18/04/2024 - Tech billionaire Elon Musk is set to visit India as his businesses seek new markets in the world's most populous nation, with electric carmaker Tesla—suffering a sales downturn in the United...
Tesla wants shareholders to reinstate $56 billion pay package for Musk rejected by Delaware judge
17/04/2024 - Tesla will ask shareholders to reinstate a $56 billion compensation package for CEO Elon Musk that was rejected by a judge in Delaware this year and to move the electric car maker's corporate home...
Nissan says it will make next-generation EV batteries by early 2029
16/04/2024 - Nissan expects to mass produce electric vehicles powered by advanced next-generation batteries by early 2029, the company said Tuesday during a media tour of an unfinished pilot plant.
Pyrite may contain valuable lithium, a key element for green energy
15/04/2024 - There's a reason airlines won't let you put your laptop in your checked luggage; the lithium-ion battery poses a serious fire hazard. But why? Lithium is incredibly reactive. For instance, pure...
Tesla is planning to lay off 10% of its workers after dismal 1Q sales, multiple news outlets report
15/04/2024 - After reporting dismal first-quarter sales, Tesla is planning to lay off about a tenth of its workforce as it tries to cut costs, multiple media outlets reported Monday.
Agency probes Philadelphia fatal crash involving Ford that may have been running on automated system
11/04/2024 - The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating a March crash near Philadelphia that killed two people and involved a Ford electric vehicle that may have been operating on a partially...
Engineering students convert old truck to an electrical vehicle
10/04/2024 - Four teams of Rice University engineering students converted a 1997 Chevy P30 delivery van into a fully electric vehicle in less than a year, using a combination of parts scavenged from out-of-use...
Tesla settles wrongful death lawsuit from fatal crash
09/04/2024 - Tesla has settled with the family of an engineer killed when his Model X crashed in Silicon Valley six years ago, avoiding a trial, according to court filings Monday.
Electric vehicles may be lowering Bay Area's carbon footprint: Monitors record small decrease in CO? emissions
07/04/2024 - An extensive CO2 monitoring network set up around the San Francisco Bay Area by an atmospheric chemist from the University of California, Berkeley, has recorded the first evidence that the adoption...
Elon Musk says Tesla will unveil robotaxi in August
07/04/2024 - Elon Musk revealed Friday that Tesla will pull back the curtain on a robotaxi this summer, news that comes as the adoption of self-driving vehicles hits speed bumps over safety concerns.
Riding through: Researchers enhance reliability of electric vehicle charging
07/04/2024 - American drivers have long been accustomed to quickly filling up at a gas station with plenty of fuel available, and electric vehicle drivers want their pit stops to mimic this experience. Driver...
Electric cars credited with lower carbon dioxide emissions in US neighborhoods
07/04/2024 - The booming use of electric vehicles in parts of California is reducing CO2 emissions in those areas, a study showed Thursday, bolstering a key pillar of the state's drive towards net zero.
Study examines cost competitiveness of zero-emission trucks
04/04/2024 - Medium- and heavy-duty vehicles (MHDVs) account for just 5% of vehicles on the road in the United States, yet they are responsible for 21% of transportation-related greenhouse gas emissions. Reducing...