Battery experts warn electric car fires will increase unless decades-old technology is improved

found 2025 › May › 08 (Thu) @ 08:40 UTC

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With the UK fire service already reporting a 33% year-on-year increase in electric car blazes in Britain, the problem is only going to rise as EVs become mainstream.

Tesla sales in Europe fall by almost HALF in three months - despite the continent buying more EVs - as backlash against his role with Trump continues

found 2025 › Apr › 24 (Thu) @ 07:45 UTC

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Sales of the sleek machines fell 45 percent to just over 36,000 units in the first quarter of 2025 in the 27-nation bloc, the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association said in a report.

Electric vehicles with Chinese parts are 'BANNED from UK military sites amid spying fears'

found 2025 › Apr › 17 (Thu) @ 11:55 UTC

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There are concerns that EVs kitted out with cameras, sensors, radar and internet connectivity could be used for surveillance purposes.

Why are electric cars getting cheaper? Here's three reasons new EVs now cost as little as £15,000

found 2025 › Apr › 10 (Thu) @ 07:45 UTC

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2025's seeing £15k new EVs hitting the market, as well as a major luxury car maker unveiling a £40K EV with 495 miles of range. So, why are EVs finally getting cheaper?

Why are electric cars getting cheaper? Here's three reasons new EVs cost as little as £15,000

found 2025 › Apr › 10 (Thu) @ 06:35 UTC

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EVs ■■

2025's seeing £15k new EVs hitting the market, as well as a major luxury car maker unveiling a £40K EV with 495 miles of range. So, why are EVs finally getting cheaper?

Trump signs orders to allow coal-fired power plants to remain open

found 2025 › Apr › 08 (Tue) @ 21:15 UTC

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Move aimed at addressing rise in power demand for data centers, AI and EVs, but environmentalists say it is a step back

Donald Trump signed four executive orders on Tuesday aimed at reviving coal, the…

Trump expected to sign order to allow coal-fired power plants to remain open

found 2025 › Apr › 08 (Tue) @ 16:15 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Move is aimed at increasing power demand for datacenters, AI and EVs, but environmentalists say it is a step back

Donald Trump is expected to sign executive orders on Tuesday aimed at reviving coal, t…

Leading the charge: how a drive for electric vehicles is cleaning up Nepal

found 2025 › Apr › 04 (Fri) @ 08:20 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

With air pollution causing a fifth of deaths in Nepal, growing EV use could add nearly three years to Kathmandu residents’ lives

In a rundown hangar in the heart of Kathmandu, the remains of a dozen e…

GM's first-quarter U.S. vehicle sales lead industry as automakers braces for tariffs

found 2025 › Apr › 01 (Tue) @ 17:20 UTC

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GM reported a 16.7% jump in U.S. sales compared to the first quarter of 2024, led my incremental gains in sales of new EVs and notable gains in full-size SUVs.

GM's first-quarter U.S. vehicle sales lead industry as automakers braces for tariffs

found 2025 › Apr › 01 (Tue) @ 17:20 UTC

a story from CNBC › Top News

GM reported a 16.7% jump in U.S. sales compared to the first quarter of 2024, led my incremental gains in sales of new EVs and notable gains in full-size SUVs.