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F-150 Lightning

Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” Overhauls EV Incentives and ZEV Credits: Impacts for Owners and Industry

President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill,” slated for signing in the coming days, delivers a seismic shift to electric vehicle (EV) incentives, Zero-Emission Vehicle (ZEV) credit systems, and clean energy policies. This legislation, detailed by EV industry analyst Sawyer Merritt, reshapes the landscape for EV owners, automakers, and enthusiasts, balancing new opportunities with significant challenges

Haye KestelooJul 5

Lucid

Rivian, Lucid Poised to Gain as Trump Tax Bill Ends EV Credits

On July 3, 2025, shares of Rivian Automotive Inc. and Lucid Group Inc. surged by up to 4.6% and 8.8%, respectively, following a BNP Paribas analysis suggesting that the electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers could benefit from President Donald Trump’s tax bill, which eliminates the $7,500 EV tax credit after September 30, 2025. Bloomberg reports that…

Haye KestelooJul 3

Lucid

Lucid’s Q2 2025 Deliveries Climb 38% but Fall Short of Expectations Amid EV Market Shifts

On July 2, 2025, Lucid Group, Inc. reported a 38% increase in second-quarter vehicle deliveries, reaching 3,309 electric vehicles (EVs), up from 2,394 in Q2 2024. However, the figures missed Wall Street’s expectations of 3,611 units, reflecting challenges in the luxury EV market as economic pressures push consumers toward cheaper hybrids and gas-powered cars, according…

Haye KestelooJul 2

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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.…

Haye KestelooJun 29

BMW

BMW Recalls 70,852 Electric Vehicles for Software Glitch Causing Power Loss

A software issue in select BMW electric vehicles could lead to a sudden loss of drive power, prompting a recall of 70,852 units, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced. This defect, affecting popular models like the 2022-2025 BMW i4, 2022-2024 BMW iX, 2023-2024 BMW i7, and 2024 BMW i5, poses a crash risk…

Haye KestelooJun 29

Lucid

Lucid CEO Urges Congress to Save $7,500 EV Tax Credit as Senate Plans Cuts

Lucid Motors CEO Marc Winterhoff has urged Congress to preserve the $7,500 federal electric vehicle (EV) tax credit, warning that its elimination could cripple startups like his in a competitive market. As the Senate prepares to vote on a bill that would end the credit by mid-2025, Winterhoff’s plea underscores the high stakes for emerging…

Haye KestelooJun 29

Model Y

Photos of Tesla’s First Fully Autonomous Model Y Delivery

Tesla has achieved a historic milestone with the first fully autonomous delivery of a Model Y to a customer’s home, completed a day ahead of schedule on June 27, 2025. The delivery, which navigated highways and local roads with no human presence or remote operators, showcases Tesla’s advancements in AI-driven technology. Verified details from an…

Haye KestelooJun 27

Lucid

Lucid Pushes for EV Tax Credit Extension to Boost Small Brands Through 2026

Lucid Motors is advocating for the $7,500 EV tax credit to remain in place for emerging automakers through 2026, arguing it levels the playing field against established brands. Interim CEO Marc Winterhoff emphasized fairness, noting that legacy manufacturers have long benefited from the incentive. This comes as Lucid ramps up production of its new Gravity…

Haye KestelooJun 25

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