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BMW’s recent announcement about cutting its profit margin forecast due to sluggish demand in China is just the tip of the iceberg. According to analysts, electric vehicles (EVs) are shaking up auto sales in the world’s biggest market, leaving foreign car manufacturers struggling to keep up, reports VOA News. The Rise of Chinese EVs In…
Sales of Chinese brands are up nearly 22% with Chinese companies overwhelmingly dominating sales of the EV market. Overcapacity in China’s auto manufacturing has become a major point of tension between the country and other big economies. The complaint from the west is that Beijing’s industrial policy has unfairly advantaged Chinese companies, leading to fears…
Lucid Motors is gearing up to take on Tesla with a new mid-size electric SUV, set to launch in late 2026 and to start around $48,000 to $50,000
In a bold move to expand their global footprint, nearly 900 Chinese auto suppliers and a handful of EV makers are showcasing their products at the Automechanika trade fair in Frankfurt. This event, which typically focuses on suppliers, has added a special “EV Expo” to highlight Chinese-made electric vehicles. The initiative comes as the Chinese…
EY’s 2024 Mobility Consumer Index (MCI) survey has revealed a significant drop in consumer interest for electric vehicles (EVs) in the United States. Only 34% of US consumers plan to buy an electrified vehicle as their next car, marking a 14 percentage point decrease from last year. This shift in consumer sentiment is raising eyebrows…
Used Tesla Cybertruck prices have been on a rollercoaster ride this year, but they’re now heading south fast. After peaking at around $185,000 in early April, the average price for a used Cybertruck has dropped to about $117,000 as of September 2024, according to CarGurus, a car shopping website. This shift comes as Tesla ramps…
A solar and battery microgrid featuring Tesla tech has significantly cut diesel reliance and costs on Australia’s Lord Howe Island. According to a new report from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), the system saved over $1.5 million in fuel costs in just two years, reports Renew Economy. Island Microgrid Exceeds Expectations Commissioned in 2021,…
Toyota Motor Corporation, the world’s leading automaker, has significantly scaled back its electric vehicle (EV) production plans for 2026, according to Reuters. This adjustment signifies a notable shift in the company’s EV strategy as the momentum for electric car sales begins to slow. Revised Production Goals The Japanese auto giant now aims to produce 1…
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