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Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Chengdu, Nanjing, Hangzhou, Xi’an, and Chongqing will be the first eight cities that Cybertruck will tour in China. (Image credit: Tesla) Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) will soon begin a tour of China for the Cybertruck, an electric pickup truck that may not be available in the country anytime soon but is expected to bring an increase in store visits. The Cybertruck tour of China is set to begin in late January, local media outlet The Paper said in a report today, citing Tesla. There will be eight Cybertrucks debuting simultaneously in eight cities — Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Chengdu,…
It’s pretty clear that Tesla is extremely proud of the Cybertruck. It’s the company’s first all-new product in years and breathes fresh air onto not only the automaker’s own product line but the entire global fleet of vehicles across all automakers. The style is polarizing, and being one of the first players to market on an EV pickup will likely prove to be an important factor in the truck’s success. Now it’s time to show it off to the world. Tesla is shipping a small fleet of its trucks to China where they will embark on a nationwide tour of…
Acura just announced MSRP prices for the upcoming Acura ZDX and its performance Acura ZDX Type S versions in the United States. Initially, the two models were expected to start in the $60,000 range and $70,000 range, respectively. The final MSRP prices are $64,500 (ZDX A-Spec) and $73,500 (ZDX Type S). Get Fully Charged Acura electrification For the Acura brand, the ZDX is the first all-electric model on the market. Like the Honda Prologue, it’s based on the General Motors’ Ultium platform used also in the Chevrolet Blazer EV and Cadillac Lyriq. The entry-level Acura ZDX A-Spec price of $64,500…
Nissan’s CEO needs to clean out his closet, according to his wife. The same goes for the 90-year-old automaker as it transitions to a new era. Nissan is gearing up to reveal a new EV plan as part of a midterm update to turn things around. Amid falling sales, Nissan’s CEO, Makota Uchida, is taking advice from his wife. The Japanese business leader wants to reinvent the company to compete in the modern era. Uchida’s wife said his old clothes were taking up space and long out of fashion, much like Nissan’s lineup. His wife added that the space could…
Picture this: you don’t own a Tesla but the idea of driving an electric car is appealing. One day, you’re staying at a hotel that has a Tesla Destination Charger installed, and you see a bunch of Tesla EVs lined up, ready for test drives. After driving one, you’re considering buying one. But this isn’t a store, it’s a hotel, so what’s the deal? Get Fully Charged You’ll soon be able to test drive a Tesla at a hotel Tesla has invited property owners that have Destination Chargers installed at their locations to sign up for the Self-Serve Demo Drive…
The platform for EVs from Dodge, Jeep, and more is good for models with up to 500 miles of range, the automaker claims. The Biden administration goes broad in applying a new charging credit. And the 2024 Acura ZDX costs thousands more than the Cadillac Lyriq it’s due to be built beside. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The 2024 Acura ZDX is the first fully electric model from the Honda luxury brand, and with a recently announced starting price around $64,850, it unexpectedly costs thousands more than its close platform-mate, the Cadillac Lyriq. Will Acura’s own styling,…
Pricing has been announced for the 2024 Acura ZDX, which is set to arrive at dealerships starting in early spring 2024. The first fully electric effort from Honda’s luxury brand, assuming the same $1,350 destination fee as the like-sized MDX, places this first effort from Honda’s luxury brand at $64,850. That’s for the base A-Spec with single-motor rear-wheel drive. Dual-motor A-Spec models price out at $69,850, while performance-oriented Type S versions cost $74,850. ZDX sales will happen digitally, with the same new interface depending on whether buyers shop for the vehicle at home or at the dealership. The ZDX has…
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Powerhive, a pioneering clean energy company that is now at the forefront of e-mobility solutions in Kenya, started with mini grids in Kisii, in western Kenya, in the year 2011. Powerhive then pivoted to electric vehicles in 2019. Powerhive settled on EVs after experimenting with several use cases of the productive use of power from mini grids. This focus on EVs led to Powerhive becoming the first company to pilot electric motorcycles and the battery swap ecosystem in Kenya. Powerhive was also the first…
That’s in contrast to Nio’s William Li’s view that the automotive industry is not a winner-take-all business, but rather one where there is a great deal of personalized demand to be met. (Image credit: Xiaomi EV) The founder of Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi believes competition in the auto industry will be “winner takes all,” unlike some other executives in China’s electric vehicle (EV) sector. “Smart EVs may be the same as the consumer electronics and software industries, which are winner-take-all,” Lei Jun, founder, chairman, and CEO of Xiaomi, said in an interview with state-run broadcaster CCTV, according to a video…
The Biden administration will use a broad legal interpretation to provide tax credits to EV charging projects in a large swath of the country. The Treasury Department on Friday released additional guidance providing more specific information on what projects will qualify for the revived 30C tax credit. Re-enacted under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), the 30C credit will cover up to 30% of the cost of charger installations (up to $100,000) for individuals and businesses in “eligible census tracts.” The new guidance provides clarification on that eligibility. The focus will be on “low-income communities and non-urban areas,” according to a…