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The EV Report is a digital platform dedicated to the global electric vehicle industry. It is a product of Hagman Media Group and its mission is to inform, engage, and connect the audience with relevant news and insights from around the ever-expanding EV market.
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What’s Happening: Hyundai Motor America has revealed its IONIQ 5 Disney100 Platinum Concept car at the New York Auto Show to celebrate Disney’s 100th anniversary. This special edition vehicle features unique Disney-inspired design elements and entertainment options. The collaboration marks the first time Disney has allowed its design studio to work with an automaker on a vehicle.
Why It Matters: The IONIQ 5 Disney100 Platinum Concept represents a creative milestone in the longstanding partnership between Hyundai and Disney, which extends across advertising, merchandising, and experiential mark ..read more
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What’s Happening: Ram Truck introduced its first all-electric light-duty pickup, the 2025 Ram 1500 REV, at the New York International Auto Show. The company plans to expand its electrified lineup with cutting-edge technology in the coming years.
Why It Matters: Ram’s entry into the electric vehicle market marks a significant step toward providing customers with diverse powertrain options, further solidifying its award-winning lineup.
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Offers two battery options: a standard 168-kWh pack with a targeted range of up to 350 miles and an optional 229-kWh pack with a targeted range of u ..read more
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What’s Happening: Delta, a global leader in power and thermal management solutions, has announced the launch of its DC Wallbox 50kW electric vehicle (EV) charger in the EMEA region. The new charger allows EVs to cover over 200 km in range with just one hour of charging and offers 97% charging efficiency. It also features a slim design, only 25 cm thick, and supports simultaneous charging from two charging guns.
Why It Matters: As EV adoption continues to grow, space-efficient charging solutions are crucial, especially in metropolitan areas where parking space allocation is a concern. Delta’s D ..read more
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What’s Happening: Starting on Earth Day, Volkswagen of America and Redwood Materials are partnering to provide consumers with a convenient way to recycle rechargeable devices and lithium-ion batteries. Participating Volkswagen dealerships will have Redwood bins available for the safe disposal of items such as cell phones, laptops, tablets, and cordless power tools. The recycling program will kick off at 14 dealerships, with additional locations joining throughout the year.
Why It Matters: This collaboration builds on the strategic recycling partnership between Volkswagen Group of America and R ..read more
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What’s Happening: The Shyft Group, a leader in specialty vehicle manufacturing in North America, announced that it has received an executive order of compliance from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) for its Blue Arc EV Solutions Class 3, 4, and 5 electric delivery vehicles.
Why It Matters: CARB compliance means that Blue Arc vehicles meet the strict emission standards set by CARB, contributing to cleaner air quality and a more sustainable platform for minimizing fleet impact on the environment. This compliance is a key milestone for Shyft and helps pave the way for Blue Arc vans to st ..read more
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What’s Happening: Endera, a leading all-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer, has announced the release of its highly anticipated 2023 all-electric shuttle, which aims to revolutionize the transportation industry with its range, charging capabilities, and fully integrated software ecosystem.
Why It Matters: The release of Endera’s 2023 model comes at a time when the demand for eco-friendly and sustainable transportation options is growing. The Biden Administration’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill emphasizes electric buses as a means to reduce carbon emissions and improve air quality.
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What’s Happening: EVgo Inc., a leading public fast-charging network for electric vehicles (EVs), has been selected for proposed awards of $6.6 million from the California Energy Commission’s (CEC) California Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Project (CALeVIP) 2.0 program. The funding is aimed at supporting the deployment of fast charging infrastructure in central and eastern California through the Golden State Priority Project (GSPP).
Why It Matters: As part of EVgo’s commitment to providing a top-tier charging experience, the company will use the rebate to deploy high-power 350kW chargers in di ..read more
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1y ago
CHATHAM, Mass. – Now in its fourth decade, the Sportage remains a stalwart of the ever-expanding line of Kia sport-utility (SUV) and crossover-utility (CUV) vehicles.
Once one of the smallest of the compact SUVs, the fifth-generation Sportage upon its introduction in 2021 became one of the largest in this segment at 183.5-inches long/73.4 wide/66.1 high with a generous 108.5-inch wheelbase.
Combined with larger windows and — like the fully equipped 2023 Kia Sportage Hybrid SX-Prestige I recently had for a week– panoramic moonroof, the larger overall dimensions translates into a much ..read more
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What’s Happening: SWTCH Energy has announced the release of SWTCH Control, an energy management solution that automatically adjusts the energy used by electric vehicle (EV) chargers in real-time based on a building’s energy consumption. The solution allows property owners to safely and efficiently install and manage up to 10 times more EV chargers without incurring a costly infrastructure investment.
Why It Matters: As electric vehicle adoption continues to accelerate, the need for ample EV charging options in multi-tenant properties has become a necessity. SWTCH Control provides a solution th ..read more
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What’s Happening: Autel Energy, a leading electric vehicle (EV) charging company, will showcase its EV chargers and solutions at the New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) from April 7 to 16 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. Autel Energy’s display will be at Booth 1601, Level 1, Hall 1A, and will feature its latest lineup of EV solutions, including the recently announced Autel MaxiCharger DC Compact Mobile.
Why It Matters: With the rise in demand for EVs, it’s important for consumers to educate themselves about the best way to charge their vehicles, especially away from home. Autel E ..read more