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Charge Cars, a company specializing in resto modding classic cars with battery-electric powertrains has announced that has opened reservations for its latest creation: an all-electric 1967 Ford Mustang Fastback. The vehicle uses officially licensed shells to keep the iconic pony car’s timeless looks and is made of lightweight composite panels. Although its exterior lights have […]

Geotab announced at the 2022 Work Truck Week in Indianapolis, Indiana that it has partnered with Free2move, Stellantis’ global fleet, mobility, and connected data arm. This partnership aims to deliver new telematics solutions for Stellantis vehicles including Jeep, Ram, Dodge, and Chrysler. It will use the existing system in the vehicles to enable seamless integration […]

Remember the Mini Paceman? That two-door crossover that looked like Mini’s version of the Range Rover Evoque Coupe? Yeah, that one. You’d be forgiven if you forgot that existed because it was a super low-volume seller. However, it appears that it’s making a comeback as a small battery-electric crossover according to a report from the […]

A refreshed Ram ProMaster van debuted at the 2022 Work Truck Show in Indianapolis, with some key upgrades for those who purchase vans in that space, but it was also a chance for Ram to tease the new electric Ram ProMaster that’s coming in 2023. We sat down with Mike Koval, Ram Brand Chief Executive […]

Electric pickup trucks will quickly be filling up dealership lots. Rivian’s truck is already on sale, and a larger volume of Hummer EV buyers will soon have their trucks. F-150 Lighting is a few months away, and a Silverado competitor will be here next spring. The point is, the electric trucks are coming. Even if […]

Hino Trucks has announced that it will help simplify the move toward zero emissions and sustainable transport via its new Hino INCLUSEV program. This is a portfolio of end-to-end battery-electric vehicle enablement solutions that will be available through the company’s dealer network across the nation. It includes BEV consulting, charging solutions, warranted infrastructure, 24/7 customer […]

The 2022 Toyota Mirai will be the first vehicle to get Teammate, a semi-autonomous driver assistance suite that allows for some degree of hands-free driving on specific stretches of highway. First shown on the Japanese-market Lexus LS 500h AWD, this marks the first time the system will be offered in the United States. According to […]

Ford Pro, Ford’s commercial vehicles division, has announced that it will add six new scalable commercial chargers to its portfolio. This will make it a one-stop shop for fleet operators looking to switch to battery-electric vehicles. Included are level 2 AC chargers for homes and DC chargers that will be used for large-scale depots. They’ll […]

General Motors announced this week that it will conduct a pilot test in collaboration with the Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) to use battery-electric vehicles as backup power sources. The test will take place in homes located within PG&E’s service area. GM will use test vehicles equipped with bi-directional charging technology, allowing them to […]

Motiv Power Systems, a leader in battery-electric trucks, vans, and shuttles has revealed new field test results on its next-generation powertrain technologies. For its sixth-generation battery-electric vehicles, Motiv has announced that it will be partnering with Our Next Energy (ONE), a Michigan-based company specializing in propulsion batteries for BEVs. Prototypes are already undergoing testing and […]