Proterra unveiled its new H2-23 battery pack, part of its Onyx Strata series. The new battery pack, the company said, sets “new performance standards for heavy-duty electric vehicles,” and is designed for demanding commercial use cases as well as for Class 8 trucks. The H2-23 features the company’s highest-density battery—176 Read more
RIC Robotics just teased a 20-foot tall, AI-driven construction robot it calls, “the world’s first Giantroid.” There’s a few dudes in Japan who may dispute that claim, but there’s no question that this all-terrain robot has the potential to revolutionize the way big jobs get done! more…
Global Chinese auto group Geely Auto has signed an agreement with Jameel Motors to help distribute its New Energy Vehicles (NEVs) to customers around Poland. more…
A simpler name, bigger battery, NACS charging and loads of new features make the 2026 Toyota bZ an EV you’d genuinely want.
It has the same battery pack as its more expensive siblings, but it’s the lightest of the bunch.
Safety investigators are particularly interested in how Tesla’s cars will handle poor weather conditions.
Elon Musk recently shared a Tesla Optimus dance video, showcasing the humanoid robot’s light feet and the company’s quick progress. In 2021, Tesla announced it would develop a humanoid robot during AI Day. At the time, the company didn’t even have a prototype. To celebrate the announcement, a human dressed Read more
Rivian stock is gaining traction as Wall Street analysts raise price targets following the electric vehicle (EV) maker’s first-quarter earnings report. Despite a dip after the announcement, optimism surrounds Rivian’s cost control and upcoming lower-priced cars. Last week, Rivian reported a better-than-expected Q1 gross profit, surpassing Wall Street’s forecasts with Read more
EU antitrust regulators are scrutinizing SES’s $3.1 billion bid to acquire Intelsat, probing whether SpaceX’s Starlink poses a credible rival in the satellite communications market. The European Commission’s review could shape the future of Europe’s space industry. The Commission has sought feedback from customers of SES and Intelsat to assess Read more
Southwire is using its decades of electrical engineering experience to support the growing demands of electric vehicle infrastructure. Recently, Charged spoke with Yuhsin Hawig, Vice President of Applications Engineering at Southwire, about the company’s evolving role in the e-mobility space. With over 75 years in the electrical industry and more Read more