Hankook Tire introduced an exclusive technology system for iON, its tire brand designed for electric vehicles (EVs). According to Hankook, the technology will accelerate the efficiency in Research & Development (R&D) and enhance customer communication. The newly established system iON Innovative Technology is named after the brand iON. …

Cadillac unveiled its first-ever all-electric 2025 Escalade IQ, a re-imagination of its luxury full-size SUV experience. The Escalade IQ offers an estimated 450 miles of range, a curved pillar-to-pillar 55-in. total diagonal LED display, Super Cruise hands-free driver assistance technology, vehicle-to-home bidirectional charging technology and zero tailpipe emissions, the company said. …

Ecolution Power Company announced a partnership with Miller Electric Company to create a disaster recovery vehicle equipped with mobile electric charging capabilities for stranded electric cars and trucks. A Letter of Intent (LOI) has been signed by both firms to finance the development of a prototype vehicle collaboratively. According to Ecolution, the vehicle will be…

Ecolution Power Company announced a partnership with Miller Electric Company to create a disaster recovery vehicle equipped with mobile electric charging capabilities for stranded electric cars and trucks. A Letter of Intent (LOI) has been signed by both firms to finance the development of a prototype vehicle collaboratively. According to Ecolution, the vehicle will be…

The ASE Education Foundation is partnering with IC Bus to sponsor 1,000 high school students and their instructors at ASE-accredited medium/heavy truck training programs. The sponsorship will cover ASE’s xEV Electrical Safety Awareness Certification Level 1 test (ASE.com/ev). The Foundation will collaborate with schools and their local IC Bus dealers to promote high-tech careers in…

More Americans would drive electric vehicles (EVs) if they cost the same as their gas-powered counterparts. That’s according to Hankook Tire’s Gauge Index: EV Edition, a special edition of the tiremaker’s ongoing consumer survey dedicated to keeping an accelerated pulse on American attitudes toward the EV market. The Gauge Index: EV Edition found that more…

Halo.Car announced the removal of safety drivers from its remote-piloted vehicles for a commercial launch. The driverless launch comes after four years of testing where safety drivers were present inside Halo.Car’s vehicles during remote piloting. Halo.Car said its mission is to accelerate the global transition to EVs with…

Volvo Construction Equipment will work with WM, formerly known as Waste Management, on a pilot project with the Volvo EC230 Electric excavator. WM will test the mid-size electric excavator at a WM facility on the East Coast. The pilot will include the EC230 Electric performing the same tasks diesel excavators do in waste applications. WM…

Garrett Motion Inc. said it is supporting BMW Group’s commitment to developing zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell vehicles with an advanced electric fuel cell compressor (FCC) developed by Garrett’s R&D team. BMW Group recently announced that it will pilot the second generation of its hydrogen fuel cell drive train in a small series of the BMW…

Lightning eMotors is supplying Vanderbilt University with six Lightning ZEV4 electric shuttle buses. The shuttles are expected to be delivered and deployed in Q2 2023 for the intercampus transportation service, VandyRide. The zero-emission shuttle buses are built on the GM-based Lightning ZEV4 platform and feature 120 kWh of thermally-managed Proterra battery packs that deliver up…