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One U.S. Senator claims that rumors are swirling around Washington an upcoming meeting with China may open the door to Chinese EVs.

I picked up my Tesla Model Y one year ago, on August 30, and for roughly a year, I have had this vehicle prove to me that any other carmaker’s product is ruined for me forever. One year and over 16,000 miles later, the Tesla Model Y is easily the Read more

China has already crossed its record car export number from last year, and we’re only 2/3 of the way through the year. It shows how China’s EV choices are leading the country to dominate manufacturing, while the rest of the world’s automaking nations simply stand by and eagerly enable it. Read more

The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) has begun deploying electric buses in the first phase of a transition to an all-electric school bus fleet. In May, the district announced plans to deploy 104 electric school buses this year, and an additional 134 next year. Details of the buses, including Read more

Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) has announced a significant expansion of its Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) program, adding several new vehicles and charger options for its California customers. V2X technology allows compatible EVs to be used as mobile batteries, providing backup power to a home during outages and sending power back to Read more

Volkswagen launched the latest version of its IQ.Drive ADAS system across its 2027 vehicles, including the Atlas, Golf, ID. Buzz, and Tiguan. The electric ID. Buzz van returns in 2027, bringing several upgrades. more…

TDK has added a 100 V, 10 μF X7R multilayer ceramic capacitor to its CN series of low-resistance soft-termination parts. The capacitor measures 3.2 x 2.5 x 2.5 mm in the 3225 case size, and TDK rates that capacitance as the highest available at 100 V in the format. X7R Read more

Is the charging station safe and fully functional? A charging station may be operational without being fully functional or electrically safe. This expert webinar provides a structured overview of the standards, test requirements, and practical methods used to verify EVSEs during commissioning and field inspection. Join this webinar, presented by Read more

Wireless EV charging pioneer WiTricity has completed a new R&D lab following the company’s recent relocation to Stuart, Florida. The new facility will increase the company’s ability to support OEM and Tier 1 integration programs. WiTricity says its medium-power wireless charging systems are proven, operational and available today. Automatic wireless Read more

A US congressman is demanding the Department of Transportation explain what it’s doing about Tesla’s Autopilot and Full Self-Driving after an NBC News investigation surfaced dozens of videos of drivers apparently asleep at the wheel. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi gave Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy until September 30 to answer five questions Read more