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GM Will Teach LGES Quality Control to Replace Battery Packs on Bolt EV Units
GM Will Teach LGES Quality Control to Replace Battery Packs on Bolt EV Units

13 Sep 2021, 17:47 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The companies tried to make it sound like some trivial procedure, but it only reveals how LGES has to step up its game quickly.

 
GM Halts Chevy Bolt EV Production and Will Give Old Ones More Range
GM Halts Chevy Bolt EV Production and Will Give Old Ones More Range

31 Aug 2021, 15:37 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / According to the company, it will only make new Bolt EVs and EUVs when it is sure that LG Energy Solution can make defect-free batteries.

 
GM Finally Reveals Chevy Bolt EV Battery Defects: It Will Recall All Cars
GM Finally Reveals Chevy Bolt EV Battery Defects: It Will Recall All Cars

21 Aug 2021, 07:14 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / A torn anode tab and a folder separator would have caused the fires. The additional cost for the recall will be $1 billion.

 
VW ID.3 Burns to the Ground in the Netherlands: Cause Is Still Unknown
VW ID.3 Burns to the Ground in the Netherlands: Cause Is Still Unknown

20 Aug 2021, 15:21 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The VW ID.3 had just finished charging in Groningen, and the driver had already put her child in the car when she noticed smoke coming from underneath it.

 
2021 Hyundai Kona Electric Standard Range Unveiled As Entry-Level Model
2021 Hyundai Kona Electric Standard Range Unveiled As Entry-Level Model

19 Aug 2021, 06:55 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Joining the Extended Range variant, the 2021 Hyundai Kona Electric Standard Range is already on sale in Australia, priced from the equivalent of US$39,500.

 
GM Estimates It Will Spend $11,650 in Each Recalled Chevy Bolt EV
GM Estimates It Will Spend $11,650 in Each Recalled Chevy Bolt EV

6 Aug 2021, 10:31 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The company released its Q2 2021 results and included that its net income of $2.8 billion was affected by $800 million in Bolt EV warranty recall costs.

 
GM Will Finally Replace Defective Modules to Avoid Bolt EV Fires
GM Will Finally Replace Defective Modules to Avoid Bolt EV Fires

23 Jul 2021, 14:42 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The company announced that it has identified with LG “two rare manufacturing defects in the same battery cell” that cause the fires.

 
GM Tacitly Admits Bolt EV Recall Is Not Enough, Asks Owners to Park Outside
GM Tacitly Admits Bolt EV Recall Is Not Enough, Asks Owners to Park Outside

15 Jul 2021, 11:12 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The company said that in a recall update, also asking that the car is not charged overnight. There has been a second fire already.

 
Recall Did Not Prevent a Chevrolet Bolt EV From Burning
Recall Did Not Prevent a Chevrolet Bolt EV From Burning

9 Jul 2021, 16:12 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / GM refused to talk if the repair would be enough when it released it. The new blaze screams that it may not be the case.

 
Hyundai Kona Electric That Caught Fire In Norway Was Not Included In Recall
Hyundai Kona Electric That Caught Fire In Norway Was Not Included In Recall

27 Jun 2021, 06:49 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The vehicle was registered in Norway for the first time in November 2020, according to Avisa Oslo, and was probably made in Europe.

 
Hyundai Kona Electric Faces New Fires In Norway And South Korea
Hyundai Kona Electric Faces New Fires In Norway And South Korea

25 Jun 2021, 06:47 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The affected cars should be just the ones produced from November 2017 up to March 2020, when part of the production moved to Nošovice, Czechia.

 
Urban Utilities S-Poo-V Number 2 Shows How Human Waste Can Power An EV
Urban Utilities S-Poo-V Number 2 Shows How Human Waste Can Power An EV

16 Jun 2021, 11:46 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The Hyundai Kona Electric does not have anything that is extraordinary apart from its paint job and the source of the electricity that powers it.

 
Hyundai Will Spend $900 Million to Recall Kona Electric Over Battery Fire Issues
Hyundai Will Spend $900 Million to Recall Kona Electric Over Battery Fire Issues

24 Feb 2021, 17:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Approximately 82,000 units of the Kona Electric need brand-new batteries, which is why Hyundai will spend almost half of its 2020 net profit on this recall

 
Hyundai Kona Electric Still Catching Fire After Worldwide Recall
Hyundai Kona Electric Still Catching Fire After Worldwide Recall

26 Jan 2021, 15:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Although they've been fixed with all-new batteries, previously-recalled Kona Electric models are under investigation once again over fire incidents

 
Hyundai Kona Electric Battery Fire Incidents May Lead to Worldwide Recall
Hyundai Kona Electric Battery Fire Incidents May Lead to Worldwide Recall

13 Oct 2020, 11:51 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Hyundai, LG, and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport of South Korea have yet to determine what makes the Kona Electric go up in flames

 
Hyundai Improves Driving Range, Triples Availability of Kona Electric in Europe
Hyundai Improves Driving Range, Triples Availability of Kona Electric in Europe

2 Mar 2020, 13:40 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Hyundai Kona Electric is getting a little better from March 2020, featuring 484 kilometers of range as opposed to 449 kilometers for the outgoing model

 
MINI EV Undercuts BMW i3 in the U.S., It’s Overpriced Nonetheless
MINI EV Undercuts BMW i3 in the U.S., It’s Overpriced Nonetheless

28 Oct 2019, 15:31 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2020 MINI Cooper SE might look quirky and exciting, but it's too little and too late in this ever-changing world of EVs

 
Hyundai Kona Electric Explodes in Garage, Rips the Door Off
Hyundai Kona Electric Explodes in Garage, Rips the Door Off

31 Jul 2019, 14:56 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The owner says he’d purchased the fully electric vehicle in March, insists it wasn’t even plugged in at the time. Firefighter sources claim it was charging

 
Here’s the Hyundai Kona Electric Burning Rubber During Acceleration Test
Here’s the Hyundai Kona Electric Burning Rubber During Acceleration Test

23 Jun 2019, 16:41 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Even though it wasn't designed to be a thriller on the straights, the Kona Electric can sure accelerate for a subcompact electric crossover

 
2020 Hyundai Kona Electric Upgraded With 11-kW Charger, 10.25-inch Infotainment
2020 Hyundai Kona Electric Upgraded With 11-kW Charger, 10.25-inch Infotainment

14 May 2019, 19:42 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / For the 2020 model year, the Hyundai Kona Electric is getting better than ever before! Here's hope these updates will trickle down to the U.S. version as well