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Tesla

Electric Vehicles Set for Record Year as U.S. Adoption Slows, China Leads the Charge

Electric vehicle (EV) sales are poised to hit a new global record in 2025, with plug-in electric vehicles expected to account for one in four new passenger vehicles sold worldwide, according to the latest BloombergNEF Electric Vehicle Outlook. However, the U.S. market faces a slowdown as policy shifts and rising costs challenge adoption, while China…

Lucid

Lucid Motors Boosts EV Efficiency with Fewer Parts, Stronger U.S. Supply Chain

Lucid Motors is redefining electric vehicle (EV) production by using fewer parts and prioritizing domestic suppliers, a strategy that enhances efficiency and resilience, according to VP of Engineering James Hawkins. Speaking at AutoTech 2025, Hawkins outlined how this approach delivers high-performance EVs while addressing supply chain challenges in a volatile global market, according to Automotiv

Tesla

How a Chinese Battery Maker’s $2 Billion U.S. EV Factory Bet Faltered

In a surprising turn of events, Automotive Energy Supply Corp. (AESC), a Chinese-owned battery manufacturer, has halted work on a $2 billion electric vehicle (EV) battery plant in Bowling Green, Kentucky, leaving behind a massive metal shell and unfulfilled promises of 2,000 jobs. The project, which began with a groundbreaking ceremony in August 2022, reflects…

Model Y

Tesla Extends 1.99% APR Financing Deal for Model Y AWD Through June 30

Tesla has extended its highly sought-after 1.99% APR financing promotion for the new Model Y All-Wheel Drive (AWD) in the U.S., pushing the deadline from June 16 to June 30, 2025. This move offers electric vehicle (EV) enthusiasts and potential buyers a rare opportunity to secure affordable financing on one of the market’s leading electric…

Tesla

Swedish Pension Fund AP7 Dumps Tesla Stock Over Labor Rights Concerns

Swedish pension fund AP7 has made headlines by blacklisting Tesla and selling its entire stake in the U.S. electric vehicle (EV) maker, citing violations of union rights. The decision, announced on June 13, 2025, reflects growing scrutiny of labor practices within the EV industry and could signal a shift in investment strategies for sustainable portfolios,…

US Government Shells Out $2 Billion in EV Tax Credits, Boosting Electric Vehicle Adoption
Europe

Willingness to Switch to EVs Drops Faster in Europe Than US, Shell Survey Reveals

A new survey from Shell highlights a surprising decline in drivers’ enthusiasm for electric vehicles (EVs), with Europe showing a sharper drop than the United States. Conducted among 15,000 drivers worldwide, including key markets like Britain, China, Germany, and the U.S., the study, published on Tuesday, reveals that cost remains the biggest hurdle to EV…

Tesla

Senate Republicans Move to End $7,500 EV Tax Credit, Impacting EV Owners and Industry

On June 16, 2025, U.S. Senate Republicans introduced a bold proposal to terminate the $7,500 tax credit for new electric vehicle (EV) purchases, shaking up the landscape for EV owners and manufacturers. The plan, detailed in a Reuters report, aims to eliminate this incentive 180 days after the measure becomes law, while immediately ending credits…

Model Y

Tesla Model Y Sales Rebound Signals Bright Future for EV Enthusiasts

Tesla’s Model Y is staging a remarkable comeback, with CEO Elon Musk announcing a “major rebound in demand” during a recent interview on CNBC. This resurgence follows a challenging first quarter marked by a global factory changeover and production shutdowns. As the electric vehicle (EV) industry watches closely, new sales data and the upcoming Robotaxi…

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