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Why hydrogen passenger vehicles are unlikely

Auto Service World

There are too many challenges in the way for fuel cell electric vehicles to become a viable option for consumers, according to aftermarket experts. The topic of hydrogen-powered vehicles for mass market use came up during a pair of discussions at the Worldpac Supplier and Training Expo. And even generators, too.

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Mercedes EV Explodes Sending 23 To Hospital

Jalopnik

More than 20 people are in hospital after a Mercedes-Benz electric car burst into flames in a South Korean car park. The car exploded and damaged more than 100 cars parked nearby. The fire released a cloud of toxic smoke into the building above, which left 23 people in need of medical attention. Read more.

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Driver Taking Kid To Hospital Turned Away From Parking Lot Over Fears EV Could Explode

Jalopnik

The parking situation at hospitals in the UK is one of the biggest complaints British people have. Now, one driver in the country has found a new hospital parking drama to complain about after… Read more. Sure, their doctors visits won’t leave them in financial ruin , but they sure as hell won’t come with free or ample parking.

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Mullen Announces Development of Mobile EV Charging Truck

Tomorrow's Technician

announced the development of a zero emissions version of PowerUP, Mullen’s mobile EV charging solution, that will now be offered on the Company’s own Class 3 all-electric cab chassis truck. This benefit makes it ideal for use in noise-sensitive environments like urban centers, hospitals, parking garages, campuses and even residential areas.

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How Autonomous EVs Operate Outside Road Lanes

Tomorrow's Technician

Autonomous vehicles tend to be electrified using powerful batteries because they are covered in sensors and require the latest computer hardware to interpret the onboard data in near-real time. But, what if you eliminated the lanes these vehicles use to navigate completely? Want more of The Amped EV Podcast? Click here.

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The BMW CE02 Motorcycle Uses A 3-Series Alternator As Its Electric Motor

Jalopnik

BMW calls the 15-horsepower 48 volt electric motor in the new CE 02 electric scooter an “ externally excited air-cooled synchronous motor.” That’s a really fancy way of saying that the Motorrad division of the company raided the automobile side of the company’s parts bin for a current 3-series alternator and repurposed… Read more.

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Musk Brands Cybertruck ‘Tougher Than Bag Of Nails’ After Crash That Left Driver In Hospital

Jalopnik

Ever since it was first unveiled, Elon Musk has proudly shouted about the strength of the Cybertruck , despite several owners proving firsthand that it isn’t quite what he claimed. Now, the Tesla boss has jumped on the back of a horrific Cybertruck crash in Mexico claiming that it proves the truck is “tougher than a… Read more.