Linamar Corporation has entered the evaluation phase for the first Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Delivery Vans in their technology contract with the Center for Transportation and the Environment (CTE). CTE is managing the Next Generation Fuel Cell Delivery Van Deployment Project for the California Air Resources Board (CARB), awarded to accelerate the adoption of clean freight transportation technologies.
Read MoreAutomakers are exploring many solutions for electrifying the sort of trucks that Americans can't get enough of. In terms of conventional manufacturers, Ford is arguably out in front. Credit the already available Ford F-150 PowerBoost gasoline-electric hybrid pickup, as well as the upcoming F-150 electric. Heck, even…
Read MoreThe global Automotive E-Axle Market size is anticipated to touch USD 27.19 billion, by the end of 2025, and is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 23.7% during the forecasted period, 2019 to 2025, according to the new report by Million Insights. The increasing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is estimated to drive the growth of automotive e-axle in the coming few years. Additionally, countries like Germany and South Korea have planned to produce electric vehicles in large capacity, which is anticipated to surge the market growth.
Read MoreAfter an initial plan to show off Tesla's battery technology in May or June was thwarted by coronavirus-related shelter-in-place orders, it looks like Tesla's Battery Day event will tentatively take place on September 15, according to CEO Elon Musk.
Read MoreIt's probably best we don't continue learning about vehicle programs canned due to the coronavirus pandemic -- it only strengthens the "what could have been" feelings. But alas, it sounds like a planned BMW i8 successor is now off the table.
Read More“The 911 will be the last Porsche to become electric," he told Autocar, "coming hopefully after my retirement so I`m not responsible any more and no-one can blame me… I will fight to let the 911 keep its gasoline engine.”
Read MoreIt's hard not to make Tesla the standard for electric cars. With models in some of the most popular vehicle segments, and quality on a pretty healthy upward trend, Tesla is the one to beat as legacy automakers shift to EVs.
Read Moreenrik Fisker tweeted a photo of it which was subsequently removed.
Henrik Fisker seemed excited to share the rear perspective of a possible future Fisker pickup in a tweet with the caption “Electric pick up!”, but that tweet was quickly taken down. And when Car and Driver inquired with the company, Fisker officially confirmed the tweet was “unintentionally sent” by Henrik, which is why it was deleted shortly thereafter.
Read MoreThe Italian OEM has started testing the new full electric propulsion systems that will equip its future models. Experimental vehicles have been fitted with the fully electric powertrain at the Innovation Lab in Modena.
Read More“Aston Martin has high hopes for its first SUV. The British sports-car maker has been struggling in recent months, hit by falling demand for its more traditional models, disruption caused by the U.K.'s Brexit from the European Union, and a stock price that has lost two-thirds of its value since last year's IPO.…”
Read More“Eaton’s eMobility business has introduced Breaktor™, a new advanced circuit protection solution for electrified vehicles that combines the function of fuses, pyro switches and contactors into a single coordinated device…”
Read MoreFord is unveiling its first all-electric SUV, marking the start of an avalanche of battery-powered vehicles coming from mainstream and luxury automakers during the next two years that industry analysts say will boost electric vehicle sales…
Read MoreNissan has begun testing high-power, twin-motor, all-wheel-drive technologies for the company’s next generation of EVs.
The test vehicle, which is based on the Leaf e+, features an enhanced all-wheel-drive system powered by front and rear high-power motors integrated with Nissan-developed chassis control technology…
Read MoreThe 2019 edition of Automotive Testing Expo in Novi, Michigan once again provided the perfect platform for OEMs and Tier 1s to discover the very latest test, development, validation and calibration technologies from more than 370 exhibitors.
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