F-150 Lightning, Mustang Mach-E, and the Skunkworks platform — Dearborn’s electric bet, tracked.
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 the state’s role in the electric vehicle revolution. Breaking Down the Big Bucks Let’s take…
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 Workers (UAW) union. Dealer Discontent Stellantis dealers aren’t happy campers. They’re struggling with inventory shortages,…
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 in the US, closing in on the Toyota RAV4. Meanwhile, the Ford F-150, once the…
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 launch of its highly anticipated Gravity, a three-row electric SUV. CBT News reports that the…
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 news comes after widespread speculation sparked by a report from Belgian media outlet De Tijd.…
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 EV adoption and meet its clean energy goals, reports NJ.com. Charge Up+: New Income-Based Incentive…
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 are now available for purchase in North America for $65 ($90 in Canada). High-Definition Tesla…
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, making local production a smart and necessary play, reports The New York Times. Racing Against…
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