Tag: Battery Swapping
NIO Claps Back At Tesla Battery Swapping Claims
NIO has completed more than 66 million battery swaps at its 3,000+ battery swapping stations. Tesla had one battery swapping station that was hard to find and barely used about a decade ago in California. Nonetheless, reportedly, someone at Tesla tried to shoot down battery swapping as a horrible idea … [continued]
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Honda Moving Ahead With Giant Ohio EV Hub, + New Electric Motorcycle Factory in India
Joe Biden and Democrats in Congress initiated the biggest reshoring initiative in US history. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) stimulated billions upon billions of dollars of battery production factories and other cleantech production facilities in the US. It also encouraged EV production in the US via stipulations on consumer EV … [continued]
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Is The Onvo L60 Actually A Tesla Model Y Competitor?
The Onvo L60 all-electric sedan is apparently a direct competitor to the Tesla Model Y. It has some obvious advantages: it costs less in China and has battery swapping. It also has some FSD-like features. Onvo is a sub-brand of NIO, which is known for premium/luxury. The L60 has many … [continued]
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Gogoro “Unplugs” from the Philippines Market
A loss of energy caused Gogoro’s Philippine partner to pull the plug After more than two years in the Philippines, Gogoro’s partnership with Globe’s 917Ventures, a subsidiary of the Ayala Corporation, has come to an abrupt end. Gogoro headquarters told CleanTechnica that they are “currently assessing a shift in our … [continued]
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Rider Completes A 900-Kilometer Electric Motorcycle Trip Across Kenya Using Only A Portable Charger
A boda boda rider traveled over 900 kilometers from Malaba, on Kenya’s western border with Uganda, to Mombasa, on the southern coast of Kenya, on the ROAM Air electric motorcycle, using only a portable charger. We have been covering developments in the electric motorcycle sector in a number of African … [continued]
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