Lucid, the electric vehicle startup that’s made waves with its Air sedan, is gearing up for a major expansion. According to a recent MotorTrend report, the company’s ambitious plans include launching the Lucid Gravity SUV and developing a new midsize…
Ford’s electric vehicle ambitions have hit some roadblocks, as reported by The New York Times. The automaker is facing challenges with its Mustang Mach-E and has cancelled plans for a three-row electric SUV. Mach-E Troubles and Market Realities The Mustang…
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) just dropped a bombshell in the EV world, announcing $355 million in federal funding for EV battery manufacturing projects across Michigan. This cash injection, courtesy of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, is set to supercharge…
Stellantis is navigating rough waters as it pushes forward with its electric vehicle strategy in the U.S. According to a recent report from Automotive News, the automaker is facing significant resistance from both its dealership network and the United Auto…
The electric vehicle (EV) market is heating up, and Tesla’s Model Y is making waves. According to a recent report by Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET, the Model Y is now a hair’s breadth away from becoming the best-selling model…
Mercedes-Benz, the German luxury automaker, has seen a significant drop in its share price following a profit warning issued on September 20, 2024. The company cited weakening demand in China as the primary reason for the downgrade, which has had…
Lucid Motors, a Silicon Valley-based electric vehicle (EV) startup, has officially opened a new office in Southfield, Michigan, aiming to tap into Detroit’s rich automotive talent pool and boost its operations. This strategic move comes as Lucid prepares for the…
Volkswagen is making big moves to get its Wolfsburg plant ready for electric vehicle (EV) production. The company has appointed Uwe Schwartz, who successfully converted the Emden plant to EV-only production, as the new manager of the Wolfsburg facility. This…
Nio, the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has dismissed rumors that it plans to acquire the Audi Brussels car plant. The company’s CEO, William Li, emphasized Nio’s cautious approach to investing in fixed assets, except for battery swap stations. This…
New Jersey’s Charge Up program has just gotten a major boost with the introduction of the Charge Up+ initiative, aimed at making electric vehicles (EVs) more accessible to lower-income residents. The state is doubling down on its commitment to promote…
Tesla has introduced a new accessory for Model 3 and Model Y owners – projection puddle lights that display the Tesla wordmark on the ground when you open your car door. According to a tweet by Sawyer Merritt, these lights…
Mercedes-Benz is pulling out of China’s electric vehicle market, selling its remaining stake in premium EV maker Denza. This move comes as luxury spending in the world’s largest auto market takes a hit, according to a recent report from The…
Chinese EV maker Nio is reportedly considering a purchase offer for Audi’s plant in Brussels, which is facing potential closure due to low demand for the Q8 E-Tron. This move could help Nio avoid higher tariffs on Chinese EV imports…
BYD, China’s leading electric vehicle (EV) maker, is making a bold move into Europe, with its first assembly plant set to open in Hungary. This strategic decision comes as the European Union considers raising tariffs on EVs imported from China,…
Volkswagen has encountered a significant hurdle with its all-electric ID.4, as the company recently halted production at its Chattanooga, Tennessee, factory due to a faulty electronic door mechanism. The issue, which has affected numerous VW owners, involves water seeping into…
Electric vehicle (EV) batteries are on track for a major sustainability upgrade, potentially revolutionizing the industry’s environmental impact and supply chain. According to a recent report from The Economist, most EV batteries could soon be made by recycling old ones,…
The European car industry is in a bind as sales of electric vehicles (EVs) dropped by a staggering 44% in August compared to last year. This decline has sparked calls from the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) to relax EU…
BMW is taking a big step towards a more sustainable future by partnering with Redwood Materials to recycle lithium-ion battery packs from its electrified vehicles. This move is part of BMW’s broader strategy to create a closed-loop supply chain for…
New car sales in the European Union took a nosedive in August, dropping by 18.3% to their lowest levels in three years. The decline was particularly steep for electric vehicles (EVs), with sales plunging by 43.9%. This marks the fourth…
Tesla continues to grow its charging infrastructure, announcing a new Supercharger station in Rockaway, New Jersey. The news was shared by the Tesla Charging account on X (formerly Twitter). Location Details The new Supercharger is situated on Green Pond Road…
Chinese brand Omoda is making waves in the UK with an aggressive expansion plan, aiming to have 100 dealers by the end of the year. This rapid growth, from zero dealers at the start of the year, is part of…
Stellantis, the automotive giant born from the merger of FCA and PSA, is grappling with some serious challenges in the European market. Regulators are pushing for more electric vehicle (EV) sales, but governments are cutting back on incentives, making it…
China’s top trade official, Wang Wentao, is on a mission to sway EU trade boss Valdis Dombrovskis and prevent hefty duties on Chinese electric vehicle (EV) imports. However, his whistle-stop tour of European capitals might hit a roadblock in Brussels,…
Italy’s Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, has criticized the EU’s ban on the sale of new fossil fuel-powered car engines after 2035, calling it a “self-destructive” policy. In her address to the Italian industrial association Confindustria, Meloni argued that the “forced…
The Biden administration is making moves to clear up how homeowners and businesses can get their hands on some serious tax credits for installing electric vehicle (EV) chargers. The Treasury Department proposed a new rule on Wednesday that could make…
The House Energy and Commerce Committee has approved a bill requiring new cars to include AM radio, a move that could significantly impact electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers. The bill, titled the AM for Every Vehicle Act, passed the committee with…
In a big win for electric vehicle (EV) owners, General Motors (GM) and Tesla have teamed up to open over 17,800 Superchargers in the U.S. and Canada to owners of Chevy, GMC, and Cadillac EVs. This move gives GM EV…
Morgan Stanley’s Adam Jonas has released a new note on Tesla, suggesting an unexpected twist in the EV industry’s emission reduction efforts. Ford’s ZEV credit purchases could potentially finance Tesla’s AI datacenter expansion, raising questions about the irony of carbon…
German auto supplier Bosch’s CEO, Stefan Hartung, expects minimal growth in global car and commercial vehicle markets this year and next, according to a recent interview with Reuters. Hartung noted that the demand for cars is lower than the industry…
A powerful coalition, including tech giant Microsoft, beverage giant PepsiCo, and logistics heavyweights Maersk, DB Schenker, and AIT Worldwide, is leading the charge to electrify the Interstate 10 trucking corridor. Their focus? Developing charging infrastructure for longhaul battery-electric trucks between…
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