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Haye Kesteloo

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.

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Tesla Cybertruck Matches Sales of All Other Electric Pickups in July

Tesla’s Cybertruck is turning heads, not just for its design but for its sales numbers. In July, the Cybertruck’s deliveries matched the combined sales of every other electric pickup truck on the market, reports Automotive News. Cybertruck Takes the Lead in Electric Pickup Market According to new data from S&P Global, Tesla delivered 5,175 Cybertrucks…

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Tesla’s Supercharger Expansion Hits Speed Bump After Layoffs

Tesla’s once-rapid Supercharger network expansion has hit a snag following recent workforce reductions, according to a detailed report from The Wall Street Journal. This slowdown comes at a crucial time for the electric vehicle pioneer as it faces increasing competition and pressure to open its charging network to other automakers. The Numbers Behind the Slowdown…

Volkswagen Faces Tough Choices: Plant Closures and Job Cuts Loom
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Volkswagen’s EV Struggles: A Tale of Missed Opportunities and Fierce Competition

Volkswagen, once a titan of the auto industry, is now facing a triple threat that’s putting its EV ambitions in jeopardy. According to a recent report from POLITICO, the German carmaker is grappling with challenges from China, a lagging EV transition, and labor concerns. The Fall from Grace Remember when VW’s Herbert Diess and Tesla’s…

China's BYD has overtaken Tesla as the world's best-selling maker of electric cars. In the final quarter of last year, BYD, backed by Warren Buffett, sold 526,409 fully electric vehicles, outpacing Tesla's 484,507.
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BYD’s EV Empire Expands: Workforce Tops 900,000

China’s electric vehicle giant BYD is on a hiring spree, pushing its workforce past the 900,000 mark. This massive expansion, reported by Reuters, underscores the company’s ambitious growth plans and the booming EV market in China. Workforce Explosion BYD’s hiring frenzy is nothing short of staggering. As of September 13, 2024, their total headcount hit…

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