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.
Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD has announced plans to establish a car production plant in Karachi, Pakistan, marking a significant step in the company’s global expansion strategy. This move, reported by Reuters, positions BYD as the first major new energy vehicle (NEV) entrant in the Pakistani market, where EV infrastructure is currently limited. BYD’s Bold…
Hong Kong’s electric vehicle (EV) market is experiencing a significant shift as Chinese brands gain popularity and market share. According to a recent report by the South China Morning Post, mainland Chinese EV manufacturers are using the city as a testing ground and springboard for international expansion. Surge in Chinese EV Market Share The market…
Fisker Inc., the bankrupt Southern California electric vehicle maker, has received a subpoena from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), potentially signaling an investigation into the company’s practices. This development, reported by the Los Angeles Times, adds another layer of complexity to Fisker’s ongoing financial and legal challenges. The SEC Subpoena and Its Implications The…
The iconic Tesla Cybertruck is getting a rugged makeover for military and high-security applications. Dubbed the STING, this modified version of the electric pickup is the brainchild of Archimedes Defense and Unplugged Performance. The news was first reported by Sawyer Merritt on X. Armored Up and Ready to Roll The STING isn’t your average Cybertruck.…
Tesla has unveiled a unique Supercharger design in Hong Kong, marking the 10th anniversary of its fast-charging network in the city. This milestone coincides with the installation of Hong Kong’s 400th Supercharger stall, as reported by Sawyer Merritt on X. A Decade of Charging Innovation The commemorative design features elements that showcase Hong Kong’s iconic…
Tesla has unveiled a game-changing upgrade for its highly anticipated Cybertruck: new 20″ Core wheels that significantly improve range and efficiency. This latest development, reported by Sawyer Merritt on X, showcases Tesla’s commitment to continuous innovation in the electric vehicle space. Range Boost and Enhanced Efficiency The new Core wheels are making waves in the…
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird has spearheaded a coalition of eight state attorneys general in filing a court brief supporting Ohio’s lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over California’s electric vehicle mandates, as reported by the Des Moines Register. The Controversial Mandate California’s mandate, passed in August 2022 by the California Air Resources Board,…
The rise of electric vehicles (EVs) is poised to dramatically alter the global oil industry, potentially leading to volatile prices and accelerated adoption of clean energy technologies. This insight comes from an analysis published in The Conversation, which examines the complex interplay between EV adoption, oil demand, and the transition to net-zero emissions. EVs: The…
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