PV-powered refrigerated trailer completes long-distance Australian trial run Protran Solutions says a battery-electric refrigerated trailer charged by onboard solar panels has completed a 1,671 km Sydney-Brisbane round trip without diesel use, demonstrating depot-to-depot cold...

This is cool, a truck with refrigerated trailer, just did the Sydney to Brisbane run in under 12 parse...

and return without using a single drop of fuel or grid power to cool the trailer.. 100% powered by #solar and #battery. (the trailer refrigeration)
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Elon Musk's xAI is undoing Tesla's climate work all in the name of AI slop Elon Musk’s xAI is now operating 62 unpermitted methane gas turbines across two data centers in Memphis, Tennessee, and Southaven,...

This is so bad

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It’s like when people bought VHS/DVD Combo Players.
Just buy a DVD player man

As of January 13, 2026, Aeon has significantly changed the pricing for its CHAdeMO rapid EV chargers. The previous flat rate of 300 yen for 30 minutes has increased to 1,485 yen.

Wow. AEON is dead to me now.

Free Vegan Guide to Gifu Prefecture [Chubu Region] | EV Man Japan [Electric Vegan] Get more from EV Man Japan [Electric Vegan] on Patreon

🌱 FREE Vegan Guide to Gifu Prefecture (Japan 🇯🇵)
✨ 5 beautiful spots
🥗 3 vegan restaurants
🏡 3 vegan stays
🧁 3 vegan bakeries

Grab the free PDF here👇
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#VeganJapan #Gifu #Chubu #VeganTravel

EV Man Japan's avatar sitting next to a Xmas tree decorated with characters from the channel

Happy Christmas / Holidays to all that celebrate it!

I absolutely love this Subaru STI E Concept, I hope it becomes a reality!
#EV #JapanMobilityShow

Honda 0 α (Alpha) Prototype from the Japan mobility show 2025

We tested these 4 Chinese EVs in the US (but don’t ask us how) We recently got a chance to test out a few Chinese EVs in the US, despite that none of the models are actually available here. It gave us just a small taste of the variety and quality of vehicles coming out of the world’s largest EV market – and largest car exporter. more…

We tested these 4 Chinese EVs in the US (but don’t ask us how)

Toyota Unveils Futuristic Corolla Concept At Japan Mobility Show 2025 Toyota at the Japan Mobility Show unveiled a new concept of its most reliable and high selling model, the Corolla. The Corolla for many years now has been the people’s car and the automaker would l…

Toyota Unveils Futuristic Corolla Concept At Japan Mobility Show 2025 #automotive #corolla #electricvehicles #hybridvehicles #toyota

BYD Racco: Japan-Exclusive Kei EV Takes Aim at Nissan Sakura — EV Man Japan At the Tokyo Mobility Show, BYD revealed the Racco, a Japan-exclusive kei-sized EV with a 20 kWh Blade battery, 180 km range, and full CHAdeMO support.

BYD has unveiled the “Racco,” a Japan-exclusive kei-sized EV debuting at the Tokyo Mobility Show.
Built for Japan, CHAdeMO ready, and aimed squarely at the Nissan Sakura.
Full story → evmanjapan.com/japan-ev-new...

#BYD #Racco #EVManJapan #JapanEV #TokyoMobilityShow #KeiCar #BYDJapan

Toyota Expands EV Fast Chargers in Japan — But Still Trails Behind Nissan and Mitsubishi — EV Man Japan Toyota plans to install 500 new fast chargers at its dealerships across Japan by March 2026. But with access limited to Toyota’s own membership apps and cards, the move does little to help everyday EV...

Toyota Expands EV Fast Chargers in Japan — But Still Trails Behind Nissan and Mitsubishi
Toyota will add 500 new fast chargers by March 2026, but most are locked behind apps and memberships. Nissan and Mitsubishi still lead Japan’s open charging network.

www.evmanjapan.com/japan-ev-new...

Toyota’s New bZ4X Is Now Japan’s Longest-Range EV — But That’s Not Saying Much — EV Man Japan Toyota’s updated bZ4X finally gives Japan’s biggest automaker a serious EV contender — with up to 746 km of WLTC range, faster 150 kW charging, and a lower starting price. But in a market where few do...

Toyota’s new bZ4X is now Japan’s longest-range domestic EV — at 746 km WLTC.
It’s a big improvement for Toyota, but in a market with barely any EVs, that title doesn’t carry much weight.

www.evmanjapan.com/japan-ev-new...

#Toyota #bZ4X #EVManJapan #JapanEVNews #ToyotaEV

Forget Tesla: Nissan’s AI Partner Wayve Leads Japan’s Self-Driving Race — EV Man Japan Wayve’s $500M Nvidia investment and partnership with Nissan could bring real self-driving cars to Japan before Tesla even gets regulatory approval.

Forget Tesla.
Nissan’s British AI partner Wayve—backed by Nvidia—might bring real self-driving cars to Japan before anyone else.
evmanjapan.com/japan-ev-new...
#Nissan #Wayve #Nvidia #EVManJapan #SelfDriving #AI #AutonomousDriving #EVJapan #ProPilot #ElectricVehicles

Nissan Sakura Adds Solar Power: Japan’s Best-Selling EV Gets Smarter — EV Man Japan Nissan’s top-selling Sakura EV gains the Ao-Solar Extender, an extendable solar roof that adds up to 3,000 km of range per year using sunlight alone.

Japan’s best-selling EV just got smarter.
Nissan has added an extendable solar roof to the Sakura, capable of generating up to 3,000 km of free driving per year.
#NissanSakura #NissanEV #SolarEV #KeiCar #JapanEVNews
#BlueskyCars

www.evmanjapan.com/japan-ev-new...

Will Sony & Honda Reveal the AFEELA 1 at JMS 2025? — EV Man Japan Sony Honda Mobility’s AFEELA 1 luxury EV was unveiled at CES 2025, but will Japan see it at this year’s Mobility Show? Here’s what we know so far.

Will Sony & Honda finally reveal the AFEELA 1 in Japan?
Two years after I saw the prototype at Tokyo Big Sight, the futuristic EV still hasn’t reached Japanese buyers.
Here’s what we know ahead of JMS 2025:

www.evmanjapan.com/japan-ev-new...
#AFEELA #SonyHondaMobility #JapanEVNews #JMS2025

Sneak Peek: BYD’s All-Electric K-Car to Be Revealed at Tokyo Motor Show 2025 | EV Man Japan — EV Man Japan BYD will debut its first Japan-exclusive all-electric K-Car at the Tokyo Motor Show 2025. The compact EV uses BYD’s Blade Battery technology and is designed specifically for Japan’s kei-car market.

BYD will unveil its first Japan-exclusive all-electric K-Car at the Tokyo Motor Show 2025 later this month. This could be a major turning point for Japan’s urban EV scene!

www.evmanjapan.com/japan-ev-new...

#BYD #BYDJapan #KeiCar #JapanMobilityShow

BYD and AEON Partner to Bring Affordable EVs to Japan’s Supermarkets | EV Man Japan — EV Man Japan China’s EV giant BYD has teamed up with Japanese retail leader AEON to sell electric vehicles like the BYD Dolphin directly through supermarkets. AEON’s nationwide EV chargers, solar-powered malls, an...

China’s EV leader BYD has teamed up with retail giant AEON to bring electric cars like the BYD Dolphin directly to Japan’s supermarkets!
#byd #AEON #EVManJapan #BYDDolphin #BYDSeagull #EVNews #JapanNews

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Toyota Brings Electric and Hydrogen Power to Japan’s Most Watched Road Race — EV Man Japan Toyota will supply EVs, FCVs, and hybrid models — including the e-Palette and Crown FCV — for Japan’s iconic New Year road race, cutting emissions by 60 percent while continuing to push both electric ...

Toyota is powering Japan’s most-watched New Year road race with a fleet of EVs and hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles — including the futuristic e-Palette and Crown FCV.
But is hydrogen really the future, or just a distraction?
#JapanEVNews #TOYOTA #ePalette

www.evmanjapan.com/japan-ev-new...

Suzuki Vision e-Sky & e-Every EVs Show Japan’s Small Car Future — EV Man Japan Suzuki reveals the Vision e-Sky EV minicar and e-Every electric van at Japan Mobility Show 2025 — a practical EV strategy built for everyday Japan.

Suzuki is keeping it small — and smart.
At #JapanMobilityShow 2025, the automaker revealed two practical EVs: the Vision e-Sky city car and e-Every electric delivery van.

www.evmanjapan.com/japan-ev-new...

#Suzuki #VisionESky #EV #KeiCar

Kia PV5: Japan’s Next Big Modular EV Van for Delivery, Food Trucks & Mobility — EV Man Japan Kia’s new PV5 modular EV van could transform Japan’s delivery, food truck, and welfare transport sectors. With Sojitz partnership and full customization options, it’s poised to lead Japan’s electric m...

Kia’s PV5 could be the EV Japan’s been waiting for.
Modular, fully electric, and built for delivery fleets, food trucks, and even wheelchair transport — this might be Japan’s most adaptable commercial EV yet. ⚡🇯🇵

#KiaPV5 #EVManJapan #JapanMobilityShow

www.evmanjapan.com/japan-ev-new...

Subaru Performance-E STI EV Concept: What’s Official, What’s Rumored for the Japan Mobility Show — EV Man Japan Subaru brings the Performance-E STI EV concept to Japan Mobility Show 2025. Here’s what’s confirmed, what’s rumored, and why it matters.

Subaru’s going electric ⚡🇯🇵 The Performance-E STI concept debuts at the Tokyo Mobility Show 2025 — a new era for Subaru’s rally DNA. Could this be the first true electric STI?

www.evmanjapan.com/japan-ev-new...

#Subaru #SubaruSTI #PerformanceESTI #SubaruEV #JapanMobilityShow #EVNews #ElectricSTI

Toyota Corolla EV Preview – Japan Mobility Show 2025 — EV Man Japan Toyota previews the all-electric Corolla EV ahead of the Japan Mobility Show 2025. Could this be the EV that redefines Toyota’s future?

Looking forward to seeing this at JMS!
#JapanMobilityShow #Toyota
Toyota’s Best-Selling Car May Finally Go Electric: The Corolla EV Could Be a Game Changer

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Honda 0 Series EV SUV & Compact EV Prototype at Japan Mobility Show 2025 | EV Man Japan — EV Man Japan Honda unveils a new entry-level 0 Series EV SUV and a super-cute compact EV at Japan Mobility Show 2025—plus an electric bike concept and sustainable rocket.

Honda’s 0 Series EV SUV & “Super-Cute” Compact EV Are Headed to Japan Mobility Show 2025 — I’m In!

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I made a little Web App for those of you in Japan.
All the free CHADEMO chargers, you can filter by area and prefecture, and even ones with free parking!
(Not guaranteed for every prefecture, but most of them!)

ev-fast-chargers-japan.tiiny.site

EV truck spotted in Tokyo

Going to start posting on Bluesky exclusively now that Twitter and Meta/Insta are owned by right-wing crazy people!

Exclusive Look at Tesla Cybertruck's Debut in Japan! The Cybertruck finally made it to Japan! I go on a Driving Quest to see it, making sure to complete all my other mission objectives on the way!Note: filmed ...

My visit to see the Cybertruck in Tokyo, plus my thoughts on the truck in general, all in a brand new Driving Quest episode!
#drivingquest #ドライブクエ
youtu.be/cUB4fO-bXS0