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BYD has released six images of the Yuan Up, showing the model from multiple angles. (Image credit: BYD) BYD (OTCMKTS: BYDDF) has released the first official images of the Yuan Up as it continues to warm up for the latest addition to its hot-selling Yuan family. The new energy vehicle (NEV) maker posted six images of the Yuan Up on Weibo today, showing the model from multiple angles. As an A0-segment SUV, the Yuan Up has compact dimensions, but the overall styling is that of a typical SUV. On January 23, BYD began previewing the Yuan Up, calling it the…
The first model to be built by Huawei and JAC will be a sedan priced at the RMB 1 million level, not an MPV as previously rumored, according to local media. (Image credit: CnEVPost) The first model Huawei and Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group (JAC) will build together is not an MPV (Multi-Purpose Vehicle) as previously rumored, but a sedan, local media outlet Yicai said in a January 31 report. The sedan, which will be priced in the 1-million-yuan ($140,000) range, will take on the BMW 7 Series and is expected to go on sale in the fourth quarter of this…
The entire Model Y lineup has been upgraded to the HW 4.0 self-driving computer, while the price remains the same. (Image credit: CnEVPost) Tesla has upgraded the Model Y crossover in China with a hardware enhancement, the latest one after minor upgrades last October. The entire Model Y lineup has been upgraded to the Hardware 4.0 (HW 4.0) self-driving computer, but the price remains the same, Tesla announced today on its social media accounts in China. The upgrade allows the Model Y to see greater distances, with a maximum detection range of 424 meters, Tesla said. It also brings a…
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! In a recent announcement, Electrify America says it has made some serious improvements that should improve the user experience. The app has been improved somewhat, and the network itself has also gone through some upgrades. New Electrify America mobile app and network updates have arrived 🔌⚡️📱 Don’t miss out, update your app today: https://t.co/hN4CKVu4dH pic.twitter.com/jW3PYpCije— Electrify America (@ElectrifyAm) January 29, 2024 When I went in to take a look at the app improvements, I had a tough time seeing what the “Out of Service”…
In addition to offering cash discounts on select Model Y stock vehicles, Tesla is also allowing customers to get paid paint for RMB 2,000 that would otherwise sell for RMB 8,000 or RMB 12,000. (Image credit: CnEVPost) Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has started offering cash discounts for the Model Y crossover in China, despite a price cut just last month. For customers ordering select versions of the Model Y that have already been produced, there’s now an RMB 8,000 ($1,110) cash discount, the electric vehicle (EV) maker announced today on Weibo. The cars are limited and available while supplies last, Tesla…
Electric vehicle buyers reported the highest satisfaction with the process last year. With 80% of new EV buyers saying they were “highly satisfied” with the process, buying an EV was reportedly much easier than an ICE vehicle. EV buyers are happier with the process Although overall satisfaction with the car buying process improved in 2023, it’s still down from its peak in 2020. According to Cox Automotive’s annual Car Buyer Journal Study, 69% of customers were highly satisfied with the process. That’s up from 61% last year. The number of highly satisfied buyers increased to 73% for new vehicles and…
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! This month, $960 million in total funding for projects to expand equitable clean transportation, deploy EV charging infrastructure, accelerate EV battery research, and boost the battery supply chain critical to supporting the next phase of widespread EV commercialization were announced. Get details of the January project funding selections. DOE Announces $131 Million to Boost America’s Battery Supply Chain and Supercharge Electric Vehicle Innovation On January 18, 2024, DOE announced more than $131 million total for projects to advance research and development (R&D) in electric…
Elon Musk is scattered. One part of his empire handles the majority of U.S. space-fairing operations and shapes the battlefield in Ukraine. Another has gone from the platform that turned The Discourse to a sizzling pot of white nationalism and existential dread (e. A smaller province works on implanting computers into human brains, now that it’s tired of killing monkeys. But the lynchpin of it all is Tesla, the most valuable auto company in the world. And despite his wandering focus, his ongoing descent into a community of racists, and his attempt to squeeze more shares out of the company,…
BMW is expanding its 5 Series model line-up in the U.S. with a new plug-in hybrid variant and a new i5 trim. Additionally for 2024, BMW is also adding Level 2 driver assistance capability to some existing U.S. models. Currently, there are two variants of the BMW i5 available to order in the U.S.: the rear-wheel-drive i5 eDrive40 with 335 horsepower and a starting price of $66,800 (excluding delivery fees), and the mighty i5 M60 with 593 hp and an MSRP of $84,100. The U.S.-bound xDrive40 will slot between the two trims mentioned above. It comes with dual-motor all-wheel drive,…
Ford will offer complimentary charging adapters to eligible F-150 Lightning and Mustang Mach-E owners so that they can access Tesla’s Supercharger network of DC fast chargers across the United States and Canada. The company said that customers will be able to reserve the free OEM adapters starting this spring, and it will ship them directly to the owners. CEO Jim Farley added in a post on social media platform X, “This is our way of saying thank you!” Get Fully Charged Ford EV owners will soon be able to use Tesla Superchargers Ford will offer free NACS charging adapters…