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12-Volt Batteries On Electric Cars: Everything You Need To Know

You may have asked yourself a very valid question about the need for a 12-volt battery in an EV built around a large battery pack and why all EVs have one.

InsideEVs

Concerns 'first electric vehicle could be your last'

Insurers are opting to write off electric cars, rather than repair them, as fewer spare parts and a shortage of mechanics add to barriers to EV take-up.

AAP

Tesla ordered to stop releasing toxic emissions from San Francisco Bay Area plant

Tesla must fix air quality problems at its electric vehicle manufacturing facility in the San Francisco Bay Area after racking up more than 100 violations for allegedly releasing toxic emissions into the atmosphere over the last five years

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Electric vehicle tariffs: What’s next for the future of EVs in Canada?

As the Canadian federal government considers a tariff on Chinese electric vehicles — intended to offset some of China’s intentional market saturation — it is only logical to wonder what impact this move will have and what the future holds for the EV market.

The Conversation

VW To Invest $5 Bn In EV Maker Rivian, Establishing Joint Venture

German auto giant Volkswagen will invest $5 billion in US electric vehicle maker Rivian and create a joint venture expected to produce technology used by both automakers, the companies announced Tuesday.

International Business Times

Rivian shares surge after Volkswagen agrees to $5bn investment

New, equally controlled joint venture will share electric vehicle architecture and software, companies said

The Guardian - US

Hundreds of high-end EVs recalled over battery fault

More than 1400 luxury electric vehicles have been recalled in Australia over a fault that the regulator warns could cause serious accidents.

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Canada Considers Surtax On Chinese Electric Vehicle Imports

Canada mulls surtax on Chinese EV imports amid oversupply worries. Consultation to investigate and potentially adjust rebates and investment restrictions.

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Inside Ellesmere Port: the UK’s first EV-only manufacturing plant

Plant director Dianne Miller discusses the electric vehicle hub’s cutting edge technology, fuelling the local economy and the carbon footprint-reducing targets of Vauxhall parent company Stellantis

The Independent UK

Women in charge: female drivers’ EV FAQs answered

From range anxiety to safety and cost, we sort the fact from the fiction when it comes to electric vehicles

The Independent UK

Why EVs could be the perfect solution for the modern family

A slick drive for grown-ups and future-proofed for eco-conscious youngsters, electric vehicles like Vauxhall’s New Grandland and New Frontera are the smart choice for all generations

The Independent UK

China, EU are open to talks on plans to hike tariffs on Chinese EVs

Officials say that China and the European Union are open to holding talks on the EU's recent decision to sharply raise tariffs on imports of Chinese-made electric vehicles

The Independent UK

China And EU To Initiate Discussions On Subsidies For Electric Vehicles

Last week, the EU threatened Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers with tariffs of up to 38%, effective from July 4.

International Business Times

Labelling is a popular choice as a way to control fossil fuel advertising – new study

The UN secretary-general António Guterres recently called for a ban on fossil fuel adverts. However, industry bodies insist bans are ineffective and that advertising has a positive role to play in driving people towards new, low-carbon products such as electric vehicles.

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China protests over EU move to hike tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles

China's Commerce Ministry has accused the European Union of making unreasonable demands in its investigation into imports of Chinese electric vehicles before announcing it was raising tariffs by as much as 38%

AAP

Why Aussie homes could soon be powered by electric cars

More than 1000 electric vehicle owners will be invited to test whether they can power their homes from their cars as part of a $7.7 million trial.

The Conversation

Hybrid cars are having a moment – even though they’re dirtier than we think. What’s behind their popularity?

Just last year, data suggested plug-in hybrid cars were on the way out in Australia. But they’re back. New data shows plug-in hybrids and conventional hybrids combined have overtaken battery electric vehicle sales in the first quarter of 2024. The trend continued during April and May.

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Fisker Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection

Fisker, a prominent electric vehicle maker, files for bankruptcy citing market challenges. Industry faces slowdown due to infrastructure issues and inflati...

The Independent UK

Fisker files for bankruptcy protection, the second electric vehicle maker to do so in the past year

Electric vehicle maker Fisker filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the second electric startup to do so in the last year as even industry leaders struggle to lure more buyers beyond the early adapters of the technology

The Guardian - UK

BYD: China’s electric vehicle powerhouse charges into Europe

Threat of EU tariffs may not be enough to slow carmaker in its attempt to challenge Tesla on global stage

Fortune

The threat of a Europe-China trade war looms as Beijing launches an anti-dumping probe on pork

China’s probe into European pork follows EU tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles.

AAP

Why Australia is hosting an electric vehicle price war

Thousands of dollars are being cut from the price of some electric cars as brands battle to lead the market and Chinese automakers face global taxes.

InsideEVs

2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV Gets More EPA Range: Up To 339 Miles

The 2024 model year Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV has substantially more EPA range and slightly higher efficiency than the outgoing 2023 model year version.

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