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Volkswagen Shifts EV Strategy with Scalable Systems Platform Delay

Volkswagen is rethinking its electric vehicle (EV) ambitions as demand cools, delaying its all-new Scalable Systems Platform (SSP) and integrating range-extending gas engines into the mix. Published by Autoblog, this strategic pivot marks a significant turn for the German automaker, traditionally a leader in the EV race. The move reflects broader industry trends as automakers…

Semi

New $500,000 American Dacora Electric Vehicle Challenges Rolls-Royce with 800 HP of Luxury

A groundbreaking electric vehicle (EV) from a female-founded startup aims to rival luxury giants like Rolls-Royce, boasting 800 horsepower and a $500,000 price tag. Dacora, launched by MIT-trained engineers Kristie and Eric D’Ambrosio-Correll, introduces the first model in its ambitious bid to redefine the ultra-luxury EV segment. Reported by Autoblog, this American-made EV promises silent…

China

China’s Rare-Earth Restrictions Spark EV Industry Crisis

China’s tightened export controls on rare-earth minerals, critical for electric vehicle (EV) production, have sent automakers and suppliers into a frenzy, with some factories facing potential shutdowns by mid-July 2025. Reuters reports that the restrictions, targeting elements like gallium and germanium, are disrupting global supply chains, forcing the EV industry to seek urgent alternatives. Supp

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BYD Faces Heat: China Calls Out EV Giants, Price War Warning

Chinese authorities have called on major electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers, including BYD, to halt aggressive price wars that are threatening the industry’s stability, according to a recent meeting in Beijing. Reported by Bloomberg the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and other regulatory bodies hosted the gathering, highlighting concerns over unsustainable pricing and its ripple…

Volvo

Volvo Cars Reports 12% Sales Drop Amid EV Market Challenges

Volvo Cars, a leader in the electric vehicle (EV) sector, saw a 12% decline in global sales for May 2025, totaling 59,822 vehicles compared to the previous year, according to a Reuters report. This downturn highlights the broader struggles within the EV industry as economic and regulatory pressures mount. Electric Vehicle Sales Take a Hit…

Tesla

DHL Teams Up with Daimler Truck and hylane for Electric Truck Rental in Green Logistics Push

DHL announced a partnership with Daimler Truck and hylane GmbH to rent 30 electric Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 trucks for parcel transport in Germany, a move aimed at cutting CO₂ emissions in heavy freight. Reported by Reuters, this deal marks a step toward sustainable logistics, with deliveries expected by the end of Q2 2026. Advancing Electric…

Tesla

Drone Captures Tesla’s Affordable EV Prototype Testing at Fremont Track

A YouTuber recently flew a drone over Tesla’s Fremont test track, capturing footage of what appears to be a prototype for Tesla’s long-awaited affordable electric vehicle (EV). Shared by the account “Met God in Wilderness,” the video has sparked excitement among EV enthusiasts, offering a glimpse of a compact Tesla model potentially set to redefine…

i3

Automakers Revive EREVs to Tackle the Future of Electric Driving

As electric vehicle (EV) adoption faces hurdles like range anxiety and charging infrastructure gaps, automakers are turning to extended-range electric vehicles (EREVs) to bridge the gap. A recent NBC News report highlights how EREVs, a type of plug-in hybrid, offer a practical solution by combining electric propulsion with a small gas engine, delivering impressive ranges…

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