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Polestar launches 650,000-wide EV charging service for Europe

In collaboration with Plugsurfing, Polestar is launching a new charging service for Europe.The service, called Polestar Charge, will make use of existing Tesla, IONITY, Recharge, Total, Fastned and Allego chargers to reach the sizable...

Fisker dramatically slashes prices on its Ocean SUV: Do the short-term gains outweigh the long-term uncertainties?

Fisker slashes Ocean SUV price by $24,000 to boost sales and avoid bankruptcy.Top-tier Ocean now $37,499, 40% cheaper; entry-level model at $24,999 amidst financial turmoil.Pricing shift reflects broader EV market trend; concerns raised over...

A five-year EV retrospective: Looking back as World EV Day™ enters its fifth year

This year marks a pivotal moment in EV history, as World EV Day™, the world’s largest emobility campaign, enters its fifth year. World EV Day™ is a groundbreaking global campaign, beginning conversations, inspiring decisions,...

Answering the Big EV Questions

Dr Euan McTurk, Plug Life ConsultingElectric vehicles are starting to enter the mainstream.  In 2023, 315,000 EVs were sold, which is more than in 2020 and 2021 combined.  On top of this, sales of...

The top three battery chemistries coming soon to EVs – and none of them are solid-state

Dr Euan McTurk, Plug Life Consulting LtdElectric vehicles saw a subtle, but significant evolution in batteries during the 2010s.  For example, the BMW i3’s battery capacity doubled between 2013 and 2019, using the same...

Volvo EX30 has lowest carbon footprint of any EV from the brand yet

The recently released Volvo EX30 has gained the lowest life cycle assessment (LCA) of any electric car released by Volvo yet.The LCA takes into account greenhouse gas emissions from the point of extracting raw...