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Cargo Ship Sinking Sparks $560M Loss for EV Industry
On June 3, 2025, the Morning Midas caught fire and sank 20 days later, costing the EV industry an estimated $560 million. The ship carried 750 EVs
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F-150 Lightning, Mustang Mach-E, and the Skunkworks platform — Dearborn’s electric bet, tracked.
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Auto Retailers Urge Senate to Preserve EV Tax Credits Amid Budget Talks
Auto retailers, including giants like CarMax and Carvana, are pressing the Senate to maintain electric vehicle (EV) tax credits in the upcoming budget bill, warning that their abrupt removal could destabilize dealerships heavily invested in EV infrastructure. A June 26 letter from retailers highlights the economic risks of slashing incentives critical to EV adoption, according…
VinFast
VinFast Launches Second Vietnam EV Factory to Boost Affordable Urban Models
On June 29, 2025, Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer VinFast began production at its new Ha Tinh factory, a strategic move to scale up output of affordable mini urban models amid global expansion challenges. The facility, spanning 90 acres, aims to produce 200,000 vehicles annually, complementing the company’s flagship Haiphong plant, which targets 950,000 units…
Tesla
Tesla Braces for 10% Q2 2025 Delivery Dip Amid Musk Controversy
Tesla is poised to report a 10% year-over-year drop in second-quarter vehicle deliveries, with analysts projecting around 400,000 units by June 2025, down from 440,000 last year, according to Visible Alpha estimates. The electric vehicle (EV) leader faces headwinds from consumer pushback against CEO Elon Musk’s political ties, but analysts reportedly hint at a potential…
Supercharger network
Tesla Supercharger Network Opens to GM and Ford EVs, Transforming Road Trips
In a game-changer for electric vehicle (EV) drivers, Tesla’s expansive Supercharger network is now accessible to GM and Ford EVs, offering unmatched reliability and convenience. At a sprawling 76-stall Tesla Supercharger site at Tejon Outlets in Southern California, a recent observation revealed a Honda Prologue, Ford Mustang Mach-E, and GMC Sierra Denali EV charging alongside…
Lucid
Lucid Air’s Innovator Peter Rawlinson Redefines EV Efficiency with Smaller Batteries
Peter Rawlinson, a trailblazing British engineer and Autocar’s 2025 Sturmey Award winner, is reshaping the electric vehicle (EV) landscape with his vision for efficiency at Lucid Motors. As the mastermind behind the Tesla Model S and Lucid Air, Rawlinson champions smaller, lighter batteries to deliver long-range, high-performance EVs, setting a new standard for the industry.…
Stellantis
China Commits to Fast-Track Critical Minerals for Stellantis’ EV Production in Serbia
Serbia has secured a promise from China to expedite exports of critical minerals essential for electric vehicle (EV) production, directly benefiting Stellantis’ factory in Kragujevac, according to Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic. This development, announced on June 29, 2025, addresses supply chain challenges for Stellantis, a key player in Serbia’s economy, amid China’s tightened export control
Ford
Ford CEO Endorses Waymo’s LiDAR Approach Over Tesla’s Camera-Only Self-Driving Tech
Ford CEO Jim Farley has publicly backed Waymo’s LiDAR-based self-driving technology, diverging from Tesla’s camera-only approach, signaling a strategic shift for Ford’s autonomous vehicle development. Speaking at the Aspen Ideas Festival on June 27, 2025, Farley emphasized the critical role of LiDAR for safety, according to a Fortune report. This stance highlights a growing industry…
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