EV Basics: Everything you need to know about lithium-ion batteries

Lithium-ion batteries are a type of rechargeable battery that has been widely used in consumer electronics and electric vehicles in recent decades. They are known for their high energy density, low self-discharge, and relatively low maintenance compared to other types of batteries. The history of lithium-ion batteries dates back to the early 1970s, when a team of scientists at Oxford University first observed the potential … Continue reading EV Basics: Everything you need to know about lithium-ion batteries

Mercedes-Benz Announces Global Charging Network. Should all car companies build charging infra?

#EV #ElectricVehicles #MercedesBenz #ChargingNetwork #ElectricVehicles #ClimateChange #Sustainability Mercedes-Benz says they are bringing the electric vehicle revolution to the next level with the rollout of its high-power charging network in North America. This ambitious project, announced at CES 2023 in Las Vegas, is a collaboration between Mercedes-Benz, MN8 Energy, one of the largest solar energy and battery storage owners and operators in the US, and ChargePoint, … Continue reading Mercedes-Benz Announces Global Charging Network. Should all car companies build charging infra?

Electric vehicles charge Volvo sales up 43%

Volvo Car Malaysia had a fantastic 2022, recording its highest ever sales performance of 3,194 units sold in the year on the back of seven consecutive years of growth. This represents a 43 per cent increase from 2022, largely driven by its newly launched Electric Vehicles and Plug-In Hybrids. The two vehicles that played a major role in the Swedish brand’s great performance were both … Continue reading Electric vehicles charge Volvo sales up 43%

2023 is the year EV will explode

But dont expect prices to match affordable ICE cars anytime soon, or ever even. In 2021 demand for electric cars surprised everyone, even Tesla and in 2022 the numbers continued to double and as we arrive in 2023 the auto industry will hit the inflection point towards zero emission vehicles. Despite all the posturing in the West and Japan, it seems that China’s BYD, SAIC-GM-Wuling, … Continue reading 2023 is the year EV will explode

Toyota Camry tewas kepada Tesla Model 3 selepas 28 tahun di atas takhta jualan sedan di Australia

Tesla telah mengejutkan industri apa bila Model 3 mengatasi jualan Camry untuk pertama kalinya dalam 28 tahun. Sejumlah 10,877 Model 3 dijual. Perkara ini berlaku pada tahun di mana Toyota Australia mencatatkan jualan terbaik mereka dalam 14 tahun, memerintah carta, adalah suatu gangguan besar bagi Toyota, sehingga mereka terpaksa meminda laporan akhbar mereka yang mengaku bahawa Camry adalah kereta berukuran sederhana yang paling laris untuk … Continue reading Toyota Camry tewas kepada Tesla Model 3 selepas 28 tahun di atas takhta jualan sedan di Australia

Tesla outsells Camry in Australia, dethroned after 28 years.

Tesla’s Model 3 has shocked the industry by outselling the Toyota Camry for the first time in 28 years, managing to edge the Toyota stalwart in December to end the year with a total of 10,877 Model 3s sold. The fact that this happened in a year when Toyota Australia recorded its best sales in 14 years, absolutely dominating the charts, was a major upset … Continue reading Tesla outsells Camry in Australia, dethroned after 28 years.

Commercial EV demand boosts Brightdrop revenue, USD1 billion in 2023

BrightDrop, a subsidiary of General Motors, has announced that it is on track to reach $1 billion in revenue by 2023, making it one of the fastest companies to ever reach this milestone. The company, which launched in 2021 with a suite of products for last mile delivery and fulfillment, including electric delivery vans, eCarts, and a software suite, confirmed that it is set to … Continue reading Commercial EV demand boosts Brightdrop revenue, USD1 billion in 2023

Peugeot Inception is an outrageous vision of electric future

The Peugeot Inception Concept is a new electric car that was designed on one of four platforms made specifically for electrification. It is 5 meters long and has a low, sleek silhouette. The car has a 100 kWh battery that allows it to travel 800 km on a single charge and can be charged by induction without a cable. It has two electric motors that … Continue reading Peugeot Inception is an outrageous vision of electric future

Honda leads passenger car segment of non national brands.

Honda Malaysia announced today that it was the number one car brand in the Non-National Passenger Vehicle Segment for the ninth year in a row! The company sold more than 80,200 cars in 2022, achieving its sales goal of 80,000 cars. The City, City Hatchback, and HR-V were the top three best-selling models. Ther overall leader in the non national segment is Toyota which also … Continue reading Honda leads passenger car segment of non national brands.

Toyota leads the non-national segment in 2022

UMW Toyota Motor closed out 2022 with a bang, leading the non-national automotive segment with 101,035 vehicles sold. The total volume consisted of 100,042 Toyota vehicles and 993 Lexus vehicles. This is a 40% increase from 2021 despite challenging market conditions and supply chain issues. “We are delighted to have been able to put smiles and deliver happiness to so many of our customers across … Continue reading Toyota leads the non-national segment in 2022