Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 17, 2024

BP celebrated the opening of its new electric-vehicle charging site at its BP America headquarters in Houston, TX, expanding its network of EV chargers in the US. This project will bring fast, reliable charging to EV drivers when and where they need it, helping support faster electric-vehicle adoption in the US.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The Government of Canada has taken a significant step towards increasing the availability of electric vehicles (EVs) by finalizing its new Electric Vehicle Availability Standard. To support the transition to electric transportation, the Canadian government has committed $1.2 billion to establish 84,500 chargers by 2029.

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Brake & Front End

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The Government of Canada has taken a significant step towards increasing the availability of electric vehicles (EVs) by finalizing its new Electric Vehicle Availability Standard. To support the transition to electric transportation, the Canadian government has committed $1.2 billion to establish 84,500 chargers by 2029.

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autoevolution

JANUARY 19, 2024

Mercedes, for example, intends to phase out its combustion-engined vehicles by 2030 where market conditions allow. In preparation for this change, Merc will expand its EV portfolio with a whopping four electric vehicle architectures. for high-performance applications, the MMA for compact vehicles, VAN.EA

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Chrysler said it will launch its first battery-electric vehicle in 2025 and will feature an all-electric portfolio in 2028. Predictive navigation, one of the concept’s many predictive interaction features, syncs with the driver’s calendar to ​prepare the vehicle for real-time traffic and navigation routing.

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autoevolution

JANUARY 22, 2024

Over 80 percent of the German automaker's production output will be fully electric in 2030, or so claims big kahuna Oliver Blume. It's widely believed the 911 will soldier on with internal combustion engines, more so after Germany convinced EU legislators to exempt synthetic fuel vehicles from the 2035 ban on fossil-fuel vehicles.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

and Orano have signed a memorandum of understanding, aiming to establish a joint venture that would recycle end-of-life electric vehicle (EV) batteries and scrap from gigafactories in Europe and North America. billion, depending on the current exchange rate) in circular economy revenues by 2030. Stellantis N.V.

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Brake & Front End

APRIL 25, 2024

Mobis announced it has begun building a new electric vehicle battery plant in Navarre, Spain. These systems are essential for the performance and safety of electric vehicles. Mobis plans to invest 170 billion KRW (about 120 million euros) by 2030 in the Spanish plant, which will include advanced electrification technology.

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 25, 2024

Mobis announced it has begun building a new electric vehicle battery plant in Navarre, Spain. These systems are essential for the performance and safety of electric vehicles. Mobis plans to invest 170 billion KRW (about 120 million euros) by 2030 in the Spanish plant, which will include advanced electrification technology.

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Brake & Front End

OCTOBER 26, 2023

and Orano have signed a memorandum of understanding, aiming to establish a joint venture that would recycle end-of-life electric vehicle (EV) batteries and scrap from gigafactories in Europe and North America. billion, depending on the current exchange rate) in circular economy revenues by 2030. Stellantis N.V.

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 25, 2023

and Orano have signed a memorandum of understanding, aiming to establish a joint venture that would recycle end-of-life electric vehicle (EV) batteries and scrap from gigafactories in Europe and North America. billion, depending on the current exchange rate) in circular economy revenues by 2030. Stellantis N.V.

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Jalopnik

MARCH 25, 2024

Good morning! It’s Monday, March 25, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more.

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autoevolution

MARCH 11, 2024

As far as performance-oriented vehicles are concerned, nothing can match the sheer age of the R35. One has to wonder if Nissan actually has an R36 lined up for debut by 2030, and one has to wonder if the Yokohama-based automaker will use an evolution of its front-midship architecture rat. Insane, isn't it? continue reading. )

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 12, 2023

“Through construction of the second battery plant of StarPlus Energy, Samsung SDI will be establishing its largest production base for electric vehicle batteries in North America,” said Yoon-ho Choi, president and CEO of Samsung SDI. “We transition to an era of electric vehicles.”

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Brake & Front End

OCTOBER 12, 2023

“Through construction of the second battery plant of StarPlus Energy, Samsung SDI will be establishing its largest production base for electric vehicle batteries in North America,” said Yoon-ho Choi, president and CEO of Samsung SDI. “We transition to an era of electric vehicles.”

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The 2023 Joint EV Trends and Outlook Forecast report shows that battery electric vehicles (BEVs) sales are projected to account for 9% of total US light vehicles sales in 2023, growing to 35% by 2030. By the end of this decade, one in 10 new vehicles in the U.S.

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Brake & Front End

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The 2023 Joint EV Trends and Outlook Forecast report shows that battery electric vehicles (BEVs) sales are projected to account for 9% of total US light vehicles sales in 2023, growing to 35% by 2030. By the end of this decade, one in 10 new vehicles in the U.S.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

billion and job creation to more than 5,000, Toyota said, further supporting Toyota’s multi-pathway approach to global vehicle electrification. Toyota said this investment adds capacity to support battery electric vehicles (BEV’s) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV’s). This brings total investment to approximately $13.9

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autoevolution

JANUARY 8, 2024

Previewed at the 2023 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance by the QX Monograph concept, the luxury sport utility vehicle is the first of four next-gen Infiniti models coming by 2030. Previously known as the QX56 due to its 5.6-liter liter V8, the Infiniti QX80 will be thoroughly redesigned for 2025. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

JANUARY 29, 2024

Back in March 2022, the Kia Corporation announced that it would launch 17 electric vehicles by the year 2030. The first is a dedicated model, which means that it's probably based on the current E-GMP or the upcoming eM electric vehicle platform. continue reading. )

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Automotive Training Centre

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Demand for Electric Vehicle Technicians Will Continue to Grow As electric vehicles become more and more popular, the need for hybrid and electric vehicle technicians will continue to grow. Among consumers, range anxiety remains a significant deterrent for purchasing hybrid and electric vehicles.

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autoevolution

OCTOBER 27, 2023

BP will buy $100 million worth of super-fast chargers from Tesla, with plans to invest $1 billion in expanding the BP Pulse charging network in the US by 2030. Everybody knows that Tesla operates the largest fast-charging network in the world, an important asset for the company and an incentive for people to buy its electric vehicles.

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autoevolution

MARCH 8, 2024

Amid cooling demand for EVs, the big kahuna of Mercedes warned that price parity between electric vehicles and internal combustion vehicles won't be attained in the near future. Ola Kallenius became chief executive officer of Mercedes-Benz AG in May 2019.

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Jalopnik

JANUARY 11, 2024

As the nation continues its slow, occasionally begrudging, march toward electrification of the transportation system , the sticking points seem to be range anxiety , lack of useful charging infrastructure , and ignorance or lack of understanding. While the government can’t really do much about the first one, and the… Read more.

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 11, 2023

While Mercedes-Benz has announced plans to go EV-only where markets allow by 2030, with a growing lineup of electric vehicles already on sale, it isn’t giving up on internal combustion engines just yet – especially when it comes to the AMG performance division, which is using electrification to extract massive power… Read more.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

A true seven-seat, fully electric SUV, the Volvo EX90 includes the highest level of standard safety in a Volvo car and represents the start of a new era for the brand as it moves ahead on a global ambition to be a fully electric automaker by 2030, the company said.

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Jalopnik

MAY 9, 2024

The plan had stepping stones toward a fully electric 2030 , including every one of its cars coming with… Read more. It wasn’t all that long ago, February of 2021 in fact, that Ford Europe announced it was “ all-in on EVs.” It planned to invest $2 billion to transform the Cologne, Germany plant into an electric car production giant.

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Brake & Front End

OCTOBER 30, 2023

All-electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian announced the launch of a new apprenticeship program to support the development of trained staff at its future manufacturing plant in Stanton Springs North, Georgia. The program will recruit an initial group to support future industrial maintenance needs through a 24-month, in-depth training period.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The electric vehicle (EV) industry is on a robust growth trajectory in Canada, fueled by governmental ambitions, corporate investments, and a rich resource base. This growth necessitates a parallel evolution in the labour force, particularly among mechanics trained in electric and hybrid vehicle technologies.

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Automotive Fleet

JANUARY 16, 2023

The new Mobilisights business unit, launched at CES, will leverage data from Stellantis’ connected vehicles, which are expected to reach 34 million by 2030.

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autoevolution

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Honda is planning to launch 30 electric models by 2030 and reach a sales volume of 2 million vehicles. The Japanese carmaker will debut an electric series at CES next year but is preparing to ditch its first EV, the Honda e, due to disastrous sales figures. Considering that right now, it only sells the ( continue reading. )

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Auto Remarketing

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

For dealerships with high-line vehicles and other late-model inventory that have advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) features, a survey and report released on Thursday by global consulting firm AlixPartners put specific dollar figures on how much consumers value that equipment.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Just a few years ago Rolls-Royce was still wary about electrification, saying it would only come out with its first electric vehicle only “when the time is right,” eventually setting a target of 2030. So the Rolls-Royce Spectre , the brand’s first production EV, was somewhat of a shock (pun intended) when it debuted in… Read more.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Ford Pro, the commercial division within Ford Motor Company , and Xcel Energy , national clean energy provider, announced what they said is a “unique collaboration” to support the deployment of 30,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging ports in Xcel Energy service territories across the U.S. the companies said.

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AutoSuccess

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

As our partners in the automotive industry transition to electric-vehicle sales and service, our goal is to provide our 2,600-plus U.S. As part of its Dare Forward 2030 plan, Stellantis said it is setting the course for 50% of sales in the United States to be battery-electric vehicles (BEV) by the end of this decade.

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Honda looks like it’s finally primed to get serious about electric vehicles. The J apanese automaker is planning to announce it will introduce 30 new EVs across the globe by 2030 with a goal of selling 2 million units per year. Read more.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 17, 2024

The Biden-Harris Administration has allocated $623 million in grants to expand the electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure across the United States. The plan includes the installation of at least 500,000 public chargers by 2030.

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