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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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EU Lowers EV Import Tariffs, China Pushes Back

China has strongly criticized the European Union’s decision to impose tariffs on electric vehicle (EV) imports, despite the EU lowering duties for several major EV manufacturers, including Tesla. This information comes from a recent CNBC report. Beijing’s Stance on EU’s EV Probe A spokesperson for China’s Ministry of Commerce stated that Beijing continues to view…

Volkswagen

Volkswagen’s Electric Mini Bus Finally Arrives in the US

According to a recent video by tech reviewer MKBHD, Volkswagen’s highly anticipated electric mini bus, the ID. Buzz, is finally making its way to the United States. This modern take on the iconic 1960s VW Bus aims to blend nostalgia with cutting-edge EV technology. A Nostalgic Design with Modern Twists The ID. Buzz maintains many…

Lucid

Lucid’s Gravity SUV Aims to Elevate EV Market with Innovative Design and Efficiency

Lucid Motors is gearing up to launch its highly anticipated Gravity SUV, bringing a fresh perspective to the electric vehicle market. According to The Verge, the automaker is on track for its first customer deliveries later in 2024 A Frunk with a Twist One of the Gravity’s standout features is its innovative front trunk, or…

Model X

Tesla Recalls Over 9,000 Model X SUVs Due to Faulty Roof Trim

Tesla is initiating a recall for more than 9,000 Model X SUVs in the United States due to a potential safety issue with the roof trim, according to Forbes. The Recall Details The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has reported that this recall affects Model X SUVs manufactured in 2016. The issue stems from…

BMW

BMW’s Electric Mini Catches a Break: Lower EU Tariffs on the Horizon

BMW’s China-produced electric Mini is set to benefit from a reduced tariff of 21.3% in the European Union, according to a recent report from Reuters. This development comes as part of the EU’s latest draft tariff document on duties for Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs). A Cooperative Venture The German automaker revealed that its joint venture…

Tesla

Uber Accelerates EV Transition with Ex-Tesla Exec at the Helm

Uber Technologies is gearing up for a greener future by bringing on board a former Tesla executive to spearhead its electric vehicle (EV) transition. According to a memo obtained by Reuters, Rebecca Tinucci is set to join the ride-hailing giant as its new global head of sustainability. A Charged-Up Hire Tinucci, who previously led Tesla’s…

Model Y

EV Efficiency Improvements Could Slash Costs and Reduce Grid Stress

A new report from the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) highlights the potential benefits of improving electric vehicle efficiency. The research, published Tuesday, suggests that enhancing EV efficiency could lead to significant cost savings and reduced pressure on the electric grid. The Efficiency Landscape Currently, Tesla’s Model Y, the best-selling EV in the…

Model X

VW ID. Buzz Electric Minivan Pricing and Range Finally Revealed

Volkswagen has at last unveiled the official pricing and electric range for its highly anticipated ID. Buzz electric minivan, as reported by Autoblog. The vehicle, first teased as a concept in 2017, is set to hit the market with a starting price of $61,545, including destination charge. Range and Power Options The ID. Buzz comes…

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