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Battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) are maintaining their foothold in the US auto market, defying a broader slowdown in new vehicle sales. According to estimates from S&P Global Mobility, BEVs claimed 8% of new vehicle sales in June and July, with September expected to surpass that benchmark. This resilience comes at a time when the overall auto…
The US Commerce Department has proposed a far-reaching rule that could effectively ban Chinese-developed software and connectivity-related hardware in cars sold in the United States. This move, reported by The New York Times, is part of a broader effort by the Biden administration to limit Chinese influence in the automotive sector, particularly in the rapidly…
Nio Inc., a leading Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer, is voicing strong opposition to recent tariff measures proposed by the United States and European Union on Chinese EVs. This pushback comes amidst rising trade tensions and debates over fair competition in the global EV market. Nio Founder Calls Tariffs ‘Unreasonable’ According to a Bloomberg News report,…
Siemens is carving out its electric vehicle (EV) charging business, aiming to charge up growth in this booming sector. The German industrial giant announced on Monday that it plans to separate its Siemens eMobility unit, combining it with recently acquired DC fast-charging specialist Heliox under a new legal structure. Riding the EV Wave The EV…
The automotive world is buzzing after former President Donald Trump reportedly suggested imposing a 100% tariff on cars imported from Mexico if he wins the upcoming presidential election. This statement, shared by Sawyer Merritt on X, has sparked discussions about its potential impact on the U.S. auto industry and international trade agreements. Current Auto Manufacturing…
Spy shots of Nio’s upcoming Firefly electric vehicle have surfaced, giving us our first glimpse of the interior. Auto Home, a local automotive media outlet, shared these images revealing key details about Nio’s third brand. Dual-Screen Setup and Steering Wheel Design The Firefly model sports a dual-screen setup, featuring an LCD dashboard and a floating…
Lucid Motors, the California-based electric vehicle manufacturer, has officially opened a new office in Southfield, Michigan, just 15 miles from Detroit. This strategic move reportedly aims to bolster the company’s production capabilities by tapping into the rich talent pool of the traditional auto industry. Lucid’s Scaling Up Production Lucid’s been facing some hurdles in ramping…
Nevada’s journey to build out its electric vehicle (EV) charging network has been slow and disjointed, according to a report by The Nevada Independent. Despite ambitious plans and significant funding, the state has struggled to create a comprehensive EV charging network, leaving drivers facing “range anxiety” on long trips. From Vision to Reality: The Electric…
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