By Simon Alvarez Posted on August 23, 2023 A recent press release from the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) has revealed that Tesla will be providing Virtual Power Plant (VPP) services to the state’s grid. The program is part of the Aggregate Distributed Energy Resource (ADER) project that the PUCT pushed last year. With
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After years of public and private maneuvering, Illinois finally is close to reeling in a big electric vehicle battery manufacturer. A crucial step came Tuesday when, according to local officials, the Kankakee County Board approved a property tax abatement needed to lure a battery maker to a 160-acre site in Manteno, a village about 50
In this article RACE-IT Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Despite a waiting list of three years for some of its cars, Ferrari’s CEO said the company has no plans to supercharge production to meet demand. “We are a brand that is not looking for volume,” Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna told CNBC in an exclusive
BERLIN — Volkswagen Group has begun purchasing strategically important chips it believes will be in short supply globally directly from 10 manufacturers including NXP Semiconductors, Infineon Technologies and Renesas Electronics.. VW previously relied on its component suppliers to purchase chips. The automaker began striking direct deals with chipmakers last October to ensure its supply was
Nissan Altima Engine Flies Into House In Fatal Massachusetts Crash | Carscoops The young driver, who was fleeing from the police, was also flung from the Altima and pronounced dead at the scene https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson August 23, 2023 at 19:28 The 19-year-old driver of a Nissan Altima being chased by police in Belchertown,
Tesla has added Cybertruck Delivery Event invites to its owner’s referral award program – without sharing a date yet. After Tesla took an extended break from its referral program for a few years, it was relaunched last year for solar products and last quarter for cars. Buyers using referral codes get incentives, like discounts and free features, and Tesla
The classic Meyers Manx has returned as an electric vehicle, but it isn’t cheap. Making its debut in California last week during 2023 Monterey Car Week, the electric dune buggy, dubbed the Manx 2.0 EV, is priced from $74,000. That’s for a special Launch Edition version that Meyers Manx said will be built in limited
Operations have been restored at Ultium Cells LLC’s battery plant in Warren, Ohio, after a chemical leak temporarily halted activity in the cathode mixing area, the company confirmed Wednesday. An Ultium spokesperson did not provide details on when cathode mixing operations resumed or whether an internal investigation of the leak is still underway. The company
A 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV RST all-electric pickup truck on display at the International Auto Show at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York on April 13, 2022. China News Service | China News Service | Getty Images Car shoppers are paying more than ever to finance new vehicles — and pickup trucks are
BERLIN — Tesla lowered the production target of its German plant to 4,350 a week in July and August after hitting 5,000 a week in March, and plans to reduce it further, according to a Business Insider report citing internal documents and anonymous sources. The U.S. automaker had posted on X, the social media platform
ESPN News Services Aug 23, 2023, 10:58 AM ET Former Indianapolis 500 winner Marcus Ericsson is leaving Chip Ganassi Racing to join Andretti Autosport in 2024, the team announced Wednesday. Ericsson, who won four races over four seasons with CGR, including the 2022 Indy 500, will join an Andretti lineup with returning drivers Colton Herta
Florida Woman Arrested After Stopping Her SUV To Give $20 To A Flower Lady | Carscoops The police claims that her SUV was a safety hazard and that she interfeered with the vendor’s arrest 1 hour ago A new video that went viral on TikTok shows two police officers arresting a driver who claims that
Kia has been one of the forerunners in recent years in the electric vehicle space, but the Korean manufacturer’s EV adventure did not start in 2014 with the Soul EV as most people tend to believe. As a matter of fact, Kia’s first production EV launched in 2011 in the form of the Ray EV,
Kia America‘s Rio subcompact car will not return for the 2024 model year, the company confirmed. It follows the demise of its small Hyundai counterpart, the Accent, discontinued after the 2022 model year. Though Kia said it will remain in the sedan business, Americans are leaning toward larger, higher-riding crossovers. Light trucks, a category that
Malaysia has set its sights on a larger part of the electric vehicle supply chain business as competition in Southeast Asia heats up, following Tesla‘s announcement of a regional headquarters in Malaysia. “EV happens to be our priority,” Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim told CNBC’s Martin Soong in an exclusive interview Friday at the prime minister’s offices
STOCKHOLM/LONDON — Swedish lithium ion battery producer Northvolt has raised $1.2 billion from investors including BlackRock and several Canadian pension plans as it prepares to build new factories in Europe and North America, its finance chief told Reuters. The fresh funding, through a convertible note, comes as investor demand for companies set to benefit from
New Jersey Police Investigate Officer Accused Of Handing Out Bogus Careless Driving Ticket | Carscoops A viral video alleging that an officer handed out a bogus citation to a driver who gave him the finger has led to an internal investigation in New Jersey 1 hour ago A police officer in New Jersey is being
By Joey Klender Posted on August 22, 2023 A Tesla Cybertruck was spotted next to a Ford F-250, giving a new perspective in terms of sizing in comparison to some of the most popular pickups on the market. In the earliest days of the Cybertruck in late 2019, a Tug-of-War video was posted by Tesla,
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Honda and its Acura premium brand are the latest to announce plans to adopt Tesla’s proprietary charging connector, known as NACS (North American Charging Standard), for their future electric vehicles sold in the U.S. The information was revealed by American Honda Motor Co. President and CEO Noriya Kaihara in an interview with Autoblog published last
A subsidiary of French automotive supplier Compagnie Plastic Omnium plans to invest up to $171 million at a pair of sites in Michigan to support a large award from an automaker. The company is looking into a site in near Flint, Mich., for a 200,000-square-foot plant to produce hydrogen storage systems, according to a briefing
In this article TSLA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Pallets of depleted lithium-ion batteries at JB Straubel’s Redwood Materials are ready for recycling. Source: CNBC Redwood Materials, the battery-recycling startup founded by Tesla board member JB Straubel, recently nabbed Tesla’s vice president of powertrain engineering, Colin Campbell, to serve as chief technology officer. Based
Tata Sons is in discussions with multiple startups as the conglomerate seeks technical know-how for its 4 billion pound ($5.1 billion) U.K. battery plant, where it aims to start mass production in 2026. “If you look at the startups that are working in this space, they are at the forefront of technology,” Tata Motors Group
Ryan McGee, ESPN Senior WriterAug 22, 2023, 09:37 AM ET Close Senior writer for ESPN The Magazine and ESPN.com 2-time Sports Emmy winner 2010, 2014 NMPA Writer of the Year To celebrate NASCAR’s 75th anniversary, we’re detailing our 75 favorite things about the pinnacle of stock car racing. Illustration by ESPN We are closing in on
Four Teenagers Lead Police On Chase With Two Stolen Vehicles | Carscoops The teens initially evaded officers but were no match for a helicopter and K9 unit August 22, 2023 at 12:59 Police say that five teenagers are under arrest after a chase involving two stolen cars. Michigan authorities utilized a helicopter and a K9
As the UIM E1 World Championship league moves closer to hitting the water on its inaugural season, the electric boat racing teams that will compete is truly starting to take shape. The latest team owner is DJ and entrepreneur Steve Aoki, who will lead Aoki Racing against a current lineup of five other star-studded E1 teams.
Fast-growing Anderson Automotive Group completed its second multi-dealership acquisition in South Carolina this year with a seven-store purchase Monday. Anderson Automotive, of Raleigh, N.C., bought Toyota of Greer, Hyundai of Greer, Genesis of Greer, Nissan of Greer, Kia of Greer, Kia of Greenville and Mike Hovart Chevrolet in Easley, from Mark Escude, president of MCE
A 1962 Ferrari 250 GT SWB Coupe sold at auction at the 2023 Monterey Car Week. Credit: Gooding & Company A $30 million Ferrari led the parade of trophy cars sold during Monterey Car Week last week, although the classic-car market showed further signs of slowing. Total sales for the more than 1,200 cars sold
Tesla’s May data breach impacted more than 75,000 people, included employee-related records and was a result of “insider wrongdoing,” according to a notice posted by the office of the Maine Attorney General Friday. A total of 75,735 people were affected by the data breach, including nine residents of Maine. The people appear to be current
Pickup Driver Causes Havoc, Gets Instant Karma By Police Officer | Carscoops The chase ended with a Hollywood-style arrest shortly after the reckless driver crashed on bystanders August 21, 2023 at 19:28 A Ford pickup driver was arrested in a dramatic incident in Georgia, USA, after engaging in burnouts and colliding with a crowd during
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