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[ad_1] Innovation forward does not always come without sacrifice. According to a report earlier today, Ford Motor Company is planning to cut as many as 8,000 jobs, pertaining mostly to positions in the American automaker’s internal combustion division. The layoffs are said to help wean Ford off ICE production and use those funds to further […]

[ad_1] Solid state batteries could reduce the carbon footprint of electric cars by 39%, according to a new report commissioned by environmental advocacy group Transport & Environment (T&E). Compiled by Minviro, a company that does raw material lifecycle analyses, the reported compares the overall carbon footprint of solid state batteries with two of the most

[ad_1] The BMW Group is launching a unique project that will see cars maneuver around production without requiring a driver. The Automated Driving In-Plant project (Automatisiertes Fahren im Werk, AFW) is being realized in collaboration with two startups and will enhance the efficiency of new-vehicle logistics in plants and distribution centers. The aim of the

[ad_1] Munro Live released today another update on the Made-in-Texas (MIT) Tesla Model Y’s structural battery pack teardown. After a struggle with opening the pack, the team was able to finally remove the steel lid and reveal the battery – or rather a pink polyurethane brick. According to the video, there is a solution to

[ad_1] Tesla delivered more than 300,000 units in the fourth quarter of 2021 alone, a key factor in pushing sales to unprecedented highs. Tesla has announced it delivered almost one million electric vehicles (EVs) across the world in all of 2021, significantly improving its own target of increasing deliveries by 50%. Tesla delivered 936,000 EVs

[ad_1] The International Energy Agency (IEA) estimates that global refining capacity decreased by 730,000 barrels per day (b/d) in 2021—the first decline in global refining capacity in 30 years. In the United States, refining capacity has decreased by about 1.1 million b/d since the start of 2020, contributing 184,000 b/d to the global decline in

[ad_1] Say what you will about the way the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer looks, but it will certainly get attention. Chevy didn’t play it safe at all, creating one of the boldest looking electric crossovers on the market and we got to check it out at its official reveal venue – we didn’t get to drive

[ad_1] The BMW Group is hosting the first conference on Quantum Computing for Automotive Challenges. The BMW Group sees its role not only as one member of the quantum computing community but wants to actively network, collaborate and thereby bridge the gap between foundational and applied research. With the BMW Group Quantum Computing Challenge, we

[ad_1] Often times when we feature electric vehicles, they’re a bit more focused on committing to and from work or down to the grocery store than purely for joyriding around the neighborhood. Segway’s Ninebot Gokart PRO mixes that up with a notable $300 discount on the 4-wheeled and summer-ready EV with a 23MPH top speed.

[ad_1] Eurobike 2022, one of the largest bicycle trade shows in the world, took on a new life this year as it moved to a larger venue in Frankfurt, Germany. Electrek was on site to check out all the latest news and unveilings from the electric bike world. We also want to thank Tern Bicycles