This week Tesla launched its first-everNon-Tesla Supercharger pilot. The lucky country chosen for the experiment is the Netherlands, where the company is opening 10EV charging stationsto local non-Tesla EV drivers. Trial program for opening Tesla Superchargers to other EVs has begunhttps://t.co/g4HpgRGl7d — Elon Musk (@elonmusk)November 1, 2021 According to the company its always been its ambition to open up the network to non-Tesla EVs. It will encourage drivers to go electric and thereby helping to achieve Tesla’s mission to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy....

We’ve already been blown away by Rimac’s breathtakingNevera, the all-electric hypercar that goes 0-60mph in just 1.85 second. But here’s another bombshell from the Croatian automaker… Rimacannouncedon Monday that it’s taking over the 110-year-old Bugatti brand from Volkswagen to form a joint venture, called Bugatti Rimac. And if that’s not the best match in the automotive world, I don’t know what is. Seriously. Rimac’s new shareholder structure This has brought some changes to the overall shareholder arrangement....

The UK’s shift to EVs will come with a heavy price, an expected £40 billion ($56bn) loss in the Treasury’s funds. On Wednesday, Greener Transport Solutions, a non-profit group that provides recommendations to central and local government, submitted to MPsa report, aimed at tackling this problem. Specifically, the report proposed a mandatory per-mile road pricing scheme by 2030, to coincide with the sales ban on internal combustion vehicles. The organization considers this measure a “fiscal imperative....

Switching to an electric vehicle is good for the environment and your bank account. EVs save drivers anaverage of $800 to $1000 a year on driving costscompared to traditional fuel-powered cars, but some EV enthusiasts are finding ways to squeeze even more mileage and money from their vehicles. Hypermiling is a driving practice that prioritizes efficiency and cost savings, encouraging you to drive as economically as possible. Even though electric cars are not gas guzzlers, EV owners can still adopt these techniques to boost their range and save money in the process....

Efforts by automakers and legislators seem to be paying off, as a new study found that consumers’transition to all-electric vehiclesin the EU and UK is “inevitable.” Thestudywas conducted byElement Energyand included 14,000 respondents from the UK, France, Italy, Spain, Germany, Poland, and the Netherlands. You know, the countries that make upnearly 80% of the new passenger car registrationsacross the EU, UK, and EFTA region. And, folks, the key findings are so optimistic that they’ve really made my day....