In a recent interview with Charged, Case Construction’s Brad Stemper, Brady Lewis, and George MacIntyre discussed the company’s push toward electrification in heavy equipment, specifically focusing on the 580EV electric backhoe loader. The conversation explored the development process, performance comparisons, industry adoption, and future implications of electrification in the construction Read more
The world’s largest EV maker does not look to be slowing down anytime soon. Newly discovered documents show that BYD may have a new power play in the works regarding mining rights in “Brazil’s lithium valley.” The move could be its biggest outside of China as it expands into the Read more
A combination of incentives could knock $10,500 off the price.
We discuss where extended-range EVs—or EREVs—fit into tomorrow’s transportation picture on this episode of the Plugged-In Podcast.
U.S. Senator Thom Tillis of North Carolina has expressed his strong disapproval of printed ads calling for the “elimination” of Elon Musk. The ads have shown up in Washington, D.C. The ad campaign: As could be seen in photos of the printed ads, the posters featured a graphic image of Read more
During the Q4 2024 earnings call, Elon Musk noted that Tesla is on track to “do an initial launch of unsupervised Full Self Driving in Austin in June.” Recent observations from the Tesla community suggest that the electric vehicle maker is starting to lay the groundwork for the upcoming service. Read more
A recent report has suggested that Tesla board member and Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia will be joining Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The report was posted initially by The New York Times. DOGE: Following the inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump, DOGE has been constantly pushing to slash Read more
A recent 13-F filing from legendary investor and billionaire Ray Dalio’s Bridgewater Associates has revealed that the hedge fund has added over $62 million worth of Tesla stock (NASDAQ:TSLA) to its portfolio. Elon Musk has praised the billionaire’s investment in a post on X. Bridgewater’s TSLA stake: As per Bridgewater’s Read more
Volvo Construction Equipment (CE) is showing off the versatility of its L20 Electric Compact Wheel Loader in New Zealand, where it is being road-tested, or perhaps more accurately, off-road tested, at Intelligro, a landscape equipment manufacturer located in Rolleston, near Christchurch. Intelligro specializes in manufacturing media, mulches, sands and soil Read more
Technology provider Arrow Electronics has signed an agreement with Scottish battery monitoring technology Dukosi to distribute its battery management systems. Dukosi’s technology streamlines battery management systems by using contactless communication for monitoring and optimizing batteries. This simplifies battery system architecture, reduces the risk of short circuits and enables accurate and Read more