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 stock slipped Wednesday even after reports suggested CEO Elon Musk is likely abandoning plans to form a new U.S. political party, a development that might otherwise have eased investor concerns tied to his political involvement. According to The Wall Street Journal, Musk has been “quietly pumping the brakes” on launching the so-called “America Party,”…
After months of uncertainty and a courtroom twist, Oregon’s NEVI corridor build is back on track—and fully funded—to plug the biggest gaps from the coast to I‑84 Oregon electric vehicle charging expansion accelerated as the state gains access to its full National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) allocation—more than $40 million—unlocking construction of dozens of public…
Did you buy Tesla’s Full Self-Driving? A new lawsuit could change what your EV is really worth on the road—and in court. Tesla is now facing a certified class action lawsuit in California regarding its claims about Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology, following a decisive ruling by U.S. District Judge Rita Lin. The court order, reported…
Ford Motor Co. and its South Korean partner SK On are seeking new buyers for surplus batteries produced at their new joint-venture factory in Kentucky, a move that reflects weakening electric vehicle (EV) demand in the United States. The plant, which officially began operations this week, was initially meant to supply Ford’s own EV lineup,…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service’s plan to replace thousands of aging gas-powered delivery trucks with electric Next Generation Delivery Vehicles (NGDVs) is under renewed political fire, with Republican lawmakers pushing to rescind billions in federal aid set aside for the transition. The fleet modernization, once hailed as a milestone for clean energy in…
Tesla’s Luxe Package makes the case for road-trippers: fewer charging receipts, more miles — but does the math work? Tesla has launched a new incentive bundle, the “Luxe Package”, for its flagship Model S and Model X, rolling in several premium features including Full Self-Driving, lifetime free Supercharging, and four years of maintenance. At the…
British EV shoppers can reportedly lease a Tesla for just over half last year’s monthly rate, as The Times reports the automaker is offering steep fleet discounts to move inventory in the UK, reports Reuters. The news outlet said it could not immediately verify the report and Tesla did not comment. Leasing discounts and inventory…
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to lift its freeze on billions in federal funds for electric vehicle charging, reviving a key Biden-era program under a new set of rules that give states far more control. The decision could speed up the buildout of highway chargers nationwide—but it also strips away labor and…
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