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Maruti Suzuki, has dramatically reduced its near-term production targets for the e-Vitara electric SUV by two-thirds due to a critical shortage of rare earth materials, signaling fresh challenges for the global EV industry. The news, reported by Reuters, reveals the company now plans to produce about 8,200 e-Vitaras between April and September 2025, down from…
A groundbreaking electric vehicle (EV) from a female-founded startup aims to rival luxury giants like Rolls-Royce, boasting 800 horsepower and a $500,000 price tag. Dacora, launched by MIT-trained engineers Kristie and Eric D’Ambrosio-Correll, introduces the first model in its ambitious bid to redefine the ultra-luxury EV segment. Reported by Autoblog, this American-made EV promises silent…
Tesla has rolled out an enticing new lease offer for the 2025 Model 3, making electric vehicle (EV) ownership more accessible with monthly payments starting at just $349. This deal targets EV enthusiasts and potential first-time buyers, offering a compelling entry into Tesla’s innovative lineup. The promotion, detailed on Tesla’s official website, runs through June…
Zambia, Africa’s second-largest copper producer, is making bold moves to transform its rich mineral resources into a hub for electric vehicle (EV) component manufacturing. Finance Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane recently confirmed ongoing talks with global carmakers to establish production plants near the country’s copper mines, a strategy unveiled during a Bloomberg article. This initiative aims t
Tesla’s Model Y is making headlines with a stunning sales recovery in Norway and Australia, defying challenges faced elsewhere. According to a recent Forbes article, the electric vehicle (EV) giant reported a 213% sales increase in Norway, selling 2,600 cars in May alone. This boost comes as the Model Y holds its title as Norway’s…
China’s tightened export controls on rare-earth minerals, critical for electric vehicle (EV) production, have sent automakers and suppliers into a frenzy, with some factories facing potential shutdowns by mid-July 2025. Reuters reports that the restrictions, targeting elements like gallium and germanium, are disrupting global supply chains, forcing the EV industry to seek urgent alternatives. Supp
France is turning to Renault, a leader in electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing, to explore drone production for Ukraine’s defense, signaling a bold crossover of EV expertise into military technology. Renault confirmed to Reuters that the French defense ministry has approached the automaker to assist with drone manufacturing, following last week’s proposal that French companies could…
Tesla fans and electric vehicle (EV) enthusiasts are buzzing with anticipation as the company prepares to launch production of a new, more affordable model this month. The automaker, known for its innovative battery technology and autonomous driving features, has confirmed plans to begin manufacturing a cost-effective vehicle in June 2025, potentially priced under $30,000 USD…
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