In a groundbreaking move, Volvo Cars is set to introduce the world’s first electric vehicle (EV) battery passport for its flagship EX90 SUV, which is about to enter production. The Swedish automaker, owned by China’s Geely, developed the passport in…
Increased Competition, Lower Costs, and Tax Credits Drive Down Prices Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming more accessible to a wider range of consumers as prices fall due to increased competition, lower raw material costs, and more efficient manufacturing. Federal tax…
US and EU Throw Up Roadblocks, but Automakers Grow Closer to China The US and Europe are erecting barriers to keep Chinese cars out of their markets, but at the corporate level, automakers are growing ever closer to China. President…
Tesla’s latest software update, version 2024.20, is rolling out now with some exciting new features and improvements. The update brings major upgrades to the adaptive headlights for Teslas equipped with matrix LED headlights, as well as a fun addition to…
Tesla’s upcoming annual general meeting (AGM) on June 13 faces potential hurdles as tens of thousands of international retail shareholders, holding around $17 billion in stock, may be unable to vote due to inadequate cross-border voting systems provided by investment…
Tesla is sending executive Tom Zhu back to China amid slumping sales and increased competition in the world’s largest electric vehicle market. Zhu, who was promoted to senior vice president of automotive in April 2023, previously led Tesla’s entry into…
Chancellor Confident in Germany’s Auto Industry Despite Challenges German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has praised Volkswagen AG’s move to develop affordable electric vehicles (EVs) priced from €20,000 ($21,696) as “very good.” Speaking at the East German Economic Forum in Bad Saarow,…
First Car to Roll Out of Georgia Factory This Fall Hyundai’s Ioniq 5 will be the first electric vehicle produced at the company’s new factory in Georgia, starting in October. CEO Jose Muñoz expects the US-made version to be eligible…
Tesla’s latest recall affects over 125,000 vehicles due to a faulty seat belt warning system, posing a significant safety risk. According to a report from Reuters, this recall comes just a month after thousands of Cybertrucks were recalled for a…
Canadian lawmakers are facing mounting pressure from auto manufacturers, steel producers, and union officials to significantly increase tariffs on Chinese imports, reports Bloomberg. The push comes after US President Joe Biden announced substantial tariff hikes on Chinese goods, including a…
Jeep has unveiled its first electric model for the US, the Wagoneer S, a premium SUV with an estimated 300 miles of range. The Launch Edition, the only trim announced so far, starts at $71,995 and goes on sale this…
Ford and GM’s leaders disagree on the future role of hybrid vehicles Ford’s CEO, Jim Farley, argues hybrids should be viewed as a viable long-term solution, while GM’s CEO, Mary Barra, considers them a temporary step towards full electrification, according…
KPMG’s recent study shows that even with the same price and features, most Americans still favor standard gas vehicles over electric or hybrid cars. Despite the hype around electric vehicles (EVs), the study found that only one-fifth of U.S. consumers…
Reuters reports that Tesla has been tracking chronic flaws and failures in its vehicles’ steering and suspension parts for years, according to company documents dated between 2016 and 2022. Despite this knowledge, the electric car maker has sought to blame…
According to a recent Bloomberg report, the sluggish start to US electric vehicle (EV) sales in 2024 may not be as concerning as it initially appears. While some indicators point to a potential slowdown, others suggest an industry on the…
Musk Slams New US Tariffs Tesla CEO Elon Musk has come out strongly against the new US tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs). His comments follow President Joe Biden’s decision to drastically increase these tariffs, quadrupling them in the process.…
Norway’s forward-thinking policies have propelled electric vehicles (EVs) to dominate 82% of new car sales in 2023, reports Forbes, outpacing the US and China, and setting a global standard for EV adoption. Government Action Sparks EV Boom In 2023, over…
Tesla is cutting back on Model Y production in China due to increased competition and a slowing market, according to Barron’s. This move might impact Tesla’s second-quarter delivery expectations and raises concerns about demand growth. Chinese EV Market Challenges The…
PepsiCo Adds 50 Tesla Semi Trucks to Fresno Fleet PepsiCo is boosting its electric vehicle lineup with 50 new Tesla Semi trucks, set to operate from its Fresno, California, facility in the coming months. Key Points “Our fleet electrification is…
Sales of used Tesla Model Y cars are surging as their prices fall significantly. The trend reflects a broader shift in the electric vehicle (EV) market, where both new and used EV inventories are increasing, leading to lower prices and…
Tesla has introduced its next-gen home battery, the Powerwall 3, to Canada, following its initial release in the U.S. earlier this year. This launch marks Canada as the first country outside the U.S. to offer this advanced energy storage solution.…
A New Era of Eco-Friendly Policing In a bold move toward sustainability and efficiency, the Anaheim Police Department has introduced six Tesla Model Y vehicles to its patrol fleet. This initiative, reportedly facilitated by Tesla’s upfitting division UP.FIT, represents a…
Tesla has reportedly unveiled an enticing new promotion in China, giving prospective buyers of Model 3 and Model Y the choice between a zero-interest financing option and a zero-down payment plan. This offer, valid until June 30th, is designed to…
Tesla has recently set up an impressive display featuring the upgraded Model 3 Performance and the much-anticipated Cybertruck at a mobility expo in Macau. This exhibition took place at the Car, Sky, and Vehicle Expo held at the Venetian Cotai…
A Chilling Test for Electric Vehicles In a recent real-world scenario, the resilience of electric vehicles in extreme weather conditions was put to the test. The owner of a Tesla Model Y Performance shared their experience of driving to the…
Expanding Color Options for Tesla Owners Tesla, the trailblazer in electric vehicles, has recently updated its car wrap offerings, introducing a more affordable pricing structure and adding a new color, ‘Satin Abbyss Blue’, for Model 3 and Model Y owners.…
Updated Federal Tax Credit Alters Tesla’s EV Landscape The U.S. Treasury’s recent update on the federal electric vehicle (EV) tax credit, effective from January 2024, has reshaped the attractiveness of Tesla’s Model 3 configurations. With changes in eligibility, Tesla’s Model…
Steady Increase in Market Share Amid Union Actions In December, Tesla saw a notable increase in new car registrations in Sweden, indicating a growing market presence despite facing union-led import hurdles. The data from Mobility Sweden revealed a 9% rise…
Gratitude and Aspirations for 2024 EVXL.co extends its warmest gratitude to its dedicated readers as we bid farewell to another year of electric vehicle advancements. As we step into 2024, EVXL.co is thrilled to continue being your trusted source for…
Tesla Offers Attractive Deals on Model Y, But Shareholders May Have Concerns Tesla, the electric-vehicle leader, has recently introduced new discounts on its Model Y vehicles, creating a stir among consumers and investors alike. While these price cuts might be…
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