Tesla, the trailblazing electric vehicle manufacturer, is reportedly gearing up to open a new dealership and service center in Wesley Chapel, Florida. The proposed 50,353-square-foot facility would join the ranks of other luxury car brands like Lexus, Audi, and BMW…
Fisker, the struggling electric vehicle startup, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy amid mounting financial woes and production challenges. The company, known for its Fisker Ocean electric SUV, had previously warned of a potential collapse due to insufficient funds to…
Self-Driving Tesla Crashes into Parked Patrol Vehicle A Tesla Model S in self-driving mode crashed into a parked police car in Orange County, California, on the same day Elon Musk’s substantial pay package was approved at Tesla’s annual shareholders meeting…
Musk’s Lucrative Compensation Plan Gets Green Light Tesla shareholders have reaffirmed a massive $45 billion pay package for CEO Elon Musk, overturning a court decision that blocked the award. The vote, which took place at Tesla’s annual meeting in Austin,…
The electric vehicle (EV) industry is reportedly facing a significant challenge as a substantial percentage of EV buyers in the United States are considering returning to combustion engine cars. According to a McKinsey & Co. survey, almost 40% of U.S.…
China has strongly criticized the European Union’s decision to impose tariffs of up to 38.1% on Chinese electric vehicles, calling it protectionist behavior and urging the EU to correct its “wrong practices,” reports Reuters. The reaction from China and other…
The European Union’s decision to impose additional tariffs of up to 38.1% on electric vehicles imported from China has drawn criticism from Beijing and raised concerns about a potential trade war. The move follows an investigation into China’s state support…
Volvo, the Swedish automaker owned by China’s Geely, is moving production of its electric vehicles (EVs) from China to Belgium as the European Union (EU) considers imposing tariffs on Chinese-made EVs, according to a report by The Times. EU Investigates…
Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk has clarified that the company will not launch a refreshed Model Y this year, despite continuous improvements to the vehicle’s design and performance, reports Reuters. Musk’s Announcement On Saturday, Elon Musk took to social media platform…
Germany’s Stance on EV Tariffs German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has voiced his opposition to restricting automotive trade, as the European Union moves closer to imposing tariffs on electric vehicles (EVs) imported from China. Scholz emphasized that Germany’s auto industry, which…
General Motors (GM) has announced ambitious plans for its next-generation Chevy Bolt, positioning it to become the most affordable electric vehicle (EV) in the US market. This move marks GM’s ongoing commitment to the EV revolution, despite some setbacks and…
The Electric Vehicle Revolution China has rapidly emerged as a global leader in the electric vehicle (EV) industry. Chinese automakers are not only dominating their home market but also expanding exports worldwide. BYD, a Shenzhen-based conglomerate, has overtaken Tesla as…
Chinese automakers target emerging markets as US and EU raise barriers In a strategic shift, Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers are focusing on emerging markets as the US and Europe impose tariffs and restrictions on Chinese imports. This move could…
Volvo Cars reported a 13% increase in global sales for May 2024, reaching 68,034 units. Reuters reports that the growth was primarily driven by a 27% surge in Europe and the strong performance of the fully electric EX30 model. However,…
EV Maker Set to Rival Tesla’s Production Capacity In a significant development for the electric vehicle (EV) industry, Chinese EV maker Nio has secured approval to construct a third factory in China. This new facility, known as F3, will boost…
In a recent close-up photo of a Tesla Cybertruck’s circuit board, an intriguing Easter egg has been spotted. The board includes the words “Hi Sandy!” printed on it, a clear reference to Sandy Munro, a renowned automotive engineer known for…
The European Commission is set to impose provisional duties on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) from July 4, according to EU officials. This move comes as a result of an investigation into subsidies in China’s EV industry, which has strained the…
High Prices and Lack of Charging Stations Remain Major Obstacles A new poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research and the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago reveals that many Americans are still reluctant to…
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…
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…
Nissan is revising its electric vehicle (EV) strategy, delaying two planned EV sedans and prioritizing crossover production at its Canton, Mississippi plant. The automaker reportedly aims to adapt to changing market conditions and ensure the right products are launched at…
China’s electric vehicle (EV) market continues to thrive, with manufacturers reporting strong sales growth in May, despite a general decline in consumer spending. This growth is driven by price cuts and new model launches, leading companies like BYD, Nio, and…
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…
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…
NIO is making headlines with its projected record-high vehicle deliveries in May. The Chinese electric-vehicle (EV) maker’s shares surged by 10% in Hong Kong, reaching 42.10 Hong Kong dollars (US$5.38), reflecting strong investor confidence, according to the WSJ. Record-Breaking Deliveries…
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…
Lucid Motors, the luxury electric vehicle (EV) company, is cutting about 400 jobs as the EV industry faces slow growth. According to a recent SEC filing, this layoff round will affect 6% of Lucid’s staff by the end of October,…
Feds Hold Hyundai Accountable for Child Labor The U.S. Labor Department has filed a lawsuit against Hyundai for using child labor in its Alabama supply chain, reports The NY Times. This includes allegations that a 13-year-old girl worked up to…
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