In the US but not from US companies. Pictured is the Vinfast VF3. It’s a small EV from Vietnam with a target price of about $20,000 in the US. Vinfast […]
Month: October 2023
Update on the XBUS
I previously posted some information on the XBUS. I decided an update was in order including a link to a short video they have created. It sounds like they are […]
EV Prices: China vs. Elsewhere
This post was inspired by a video from The Electric Viking titled Chinese EVs killing Legacy Auto because people can REALLY afford them but I don’t think the title tells the […]
The Best Selling EV in Japan
The best selling EV in Japan? The Nissan Sakura and it’s twin, the Mitsubishi EK X. They are the same car except for the label and they are built by […]
The Latest China Move by Stellantis
Stellantis just pulled Jeep out of China. Carlos Tavares had just said they could not compete in the Chinese market. Now Stellantis just bought almost 20% of Chinese auto maker […]
Citroen E-C3
Apparently Citroen didn’t get the memo from the President of Stellantis saying that Stellantis can’t make inexpensive EVs. But, that seems like a good thing. Citroen has sold over five […]
Using Electric Planes as Trainers
Green Flight Academy in Skelleftea Sweden offers flight training on an electric aircraft. A 737 commercial pilot does up there to “try out” the plane. He hasn’t flown a small […]
Wireless Chargers at Traffic Lights in Japan
There is a pilot project in Japan to install wireless chargers at traffic lights. Sponsored by the University of Tokyo, this is an experiment to see if this technology makes […]
US Auto Makers Falling Off the EV Train
GM’s Mary Barra just explained that GM is bailing from its 400,000 EV goal. There are lots more buzzwords like “in order to make more cost-effective vehicles”. Ford’s Jim Farley has […]