Haye Kesteloo is the Editor in Chief and Founder of EVXL.co, where he covers all electric vehicle-related news, covering brands such as Tesla, Ford, GM, BMW, Nissan and others. He fulfills a similar role at the drone news site DroneXL.co. Haye can be reached at haye @ evxl.co or @hayekesteloo.
Tesla is poised to fall short of its annual delivery goals for 2024, despite what’s likely to be another record-setting quarter. Industry analysts reportedly project Q4 deliveries of around 506,763 vehicles, which would leave the electric vehicle maker slightly below its 2023 total of 1.8 million units delivered. The projected shortfall comes after Tesla abandoned…
Hertz is taking an innovative approach to reducing its electric vehicle fleet, offering significant discounts to current renters who might be interested in purchasing their rental vehicles. The rental giant is listing 2023 Tesla Model 3s for as low as $17,913 – a striking price point that sits well below current market values, reports The…
Milwaukee is set to dramatically expand its electric vehicle charging infrastructure through a $14.96 million federal grant, addressing critical gaps in charging accessibility while prioritizing historically underserved communities. The Department of Transportation’s Charging and Fueling Infrastructure program funding will enable the installation of 53 new charging stations with 212 ports across t
Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD’s contractor Jinjiang Group has strongly refuted allegations of “slavery-like conditions” at its Brazilian factory construction site, characterizing the claims as a misunderstanding stemming from translation and cultural differences, reports Reuters. The controversy emerged after Brazilian labor authorities reported finding 163 Chinese nationals working un
Tesla appears poised to enter the competitive compact electric vehicle segment with its long-rumored affordable model, now dubbed the Model Q. According to a Deutsche Bank investor report, the automaker plans to launch this strategic entry-level vehicle in the first half of 2025 at a price point starting under $30,000 with federal incentives, reports The…
China’s rapid electric vehicle adoption is creating unprecedented pressure on traditional oil markets, with potential long-term implications for global energy dynamics. The world’s largest automotive market is witnessing a fundamental transformation as electric vehicles capture over 50% of new passenger car sales, according to recent data from the China Passenger Car Association, reports the WSJ.…
The autonomous driving landscape is poised for a significant shift in 2025, as manufacturers race to integrate advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) despite uncertain profit prospects. According to McKinsey analysis, the autonomous driving market could reach $400 billion by 2035, yet achieving meaningful returns on these massive investments remains challenging., reports Reuters. The current au
Japanese automotive giants Honda and Nissan are considering a significant expansion of their strategic partnership that could include shared vehicle production facilities, marking a potential shift in Japan’s automotive landscape. The development follows their March 2024 agreement to collaborate on electric vehicle development. According to a report from the Japan Times, Honda may leverage Nissan’
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