The US Commerce Department has proposed a far-reaching rule that could effectively ban Chinese-developed software and connectivity-related hardware in cars sold in the United States. This move, reported by The New York Times, is part of a broader effort by…
Nio Inc., a leading Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer, is voicing strong opposition to recent tariff measures proposed by the United States and European Union on Chinese EVs. This pushback comes amidst rising trade tensions and debates over fair competition in…
Siemens is carving out its electric vehicle (EV) charging business, aiming to charge up growth in this booming sector. The German industrial giant announced on Monday that it plans to separate its Siemens eMobility unit, combining it with recently acquired…
Spy shots of Nio’s upcoming Firefly electric vehicle have surfaced, giving us our first glimpse of the interior. Auto Home, a local automotive media outlet, shared these images revealing key details about Nio’s third brand. Dual-Screen Setup and Steering Wheel…
The Biden administration is revving up efforts to ban Chinese-made software for electric and connected vehicles, citing significant cybersecurity risks. This bold move, as reported by Bloomberg, stems from an in-depth investigation into potential threats that Chinese vehicle software could…
Lucid, the electric vehicle startup that’s made waves with its Air sedan, is gearing up for a major expansion. According to a recent MotorTrend report, the company’s ambitious plans include launching the Lucid Gravity SUV and developing a new midsize…
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…
VinFast, the Vietnamese automaker, has announced a significant delay in its plans to build an electric vehicle (EV) factory in North Carolina. Originally slated for 2024, the factory’s opening has been pushed back to 2028. This move comes as the…
Volvo is shifting gears on its electric vehicle strategy, planning a renewed push into plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs) despite previously aiming to go fully electric by 2030. The Swedish automaker is now focusing on extending the electric range of its…
Mercedes-Benz, the German luxury automaker, has seen a significant drop in its share price following a profit warning issued on September 20, 2024. The company cited weakening demand in China as the primary reason for the downgrade, which has had…
Volkswagen is making big moves to get its Wolfsburg plant ready for electric vehicle (EV) production. The company has appointed Uwe Schwartz, who successfully converted the Emden plant to EV-only production, as the new manager of the Wolfsburg facility. This…
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…
Mercedes-Benz is pulling out of China’s electric vehicle market, selling its remaining stake in premium EV maker Denza. This move comes as luxury spending in the world’s largest auto market takes a hit, according to a recent report from The…
Chinese EV maker Nio is reportedly considering a purchase offer for Audi’s plant in Brussels, which is facing potential closure due to low demand for the Q8 E-Tron. This move could help Nio avoid higher tariffs on Chinese EV imports…
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,…
Volkswagen has encountered a significant hurdle with its all-electric ID.4, as the company recently halted production at its Chattanooga, Tennessee, factory due to a faulty electronic door mechanism. The issue, which has affected numerous VW owners, involves water seeping into…
Electric vehicle (EV) batteries are on track for a major sustainability upgrade, potentially revolutionizing the industry’s environmental impact and supply chain. According to a recent report from The Economist, most EV batteries could soon be made by recycling old ones,…
The European car industry is in a bind as sales of electric vehicles (EVs) dropped by a staggering 44% in August compared to last year. This decline has sparked calls from the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) to relax EU…
BMW is taking a big step towards a more sustainable future by partnering with Redwood Materials to recycle lithium-ion battery packs from its electrified vehicles. This move is part of BMW’s broader strategy to create a closed-loop supply chain for…
New car sales in the European Union took a nosedive in August, dropping by 18.3% to their lowest levels in three years. The decline was particularly steep for electric vehicles (EVs), with sales plunging by 43.9%. This marks the fourth…
Chinese brand Omoda is making waves in the UK with an aggressive expansion plan, aiming to have 100 dealers by the end of the year. This rapid growth, from zero dealers at the start of the year, is part of…
Stellantis, the automotive giant born from the merger of FCA and PSA, is grappling with some serious challenges in the European market. Regulators are pushing for more electric vehicle (EV) sales, but governments are cutting back on incentives, making it…
China’s top trade official, Wang Wentao, is on a mission to sway EU trade boss Valdis Dombrovskis and prevent hefty duties on Chinese electric vehicle (EV) imports. However, his whistle-stop tour of European capitals might hit a roadblock in Brussels,…
Italy’s Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, has criticized the EU’s ban on the sale of new fossil fuel-powered car engines after 2035, calling it a “self-destructive” policy. In her address to the Italian industrial association Confindustria, Meloni argued that the “forced…
German auto supplier Bosch’s CEO, Stefan Hartung, expects minimal growth in global car and commercial vehicle markets this year and next, according to a recent interview with Reuters. Hartung noted that the demand for cars is lower than the industry…
A powerful coalition, including tech giant Microsoft, beverage giant PepsiCo, and logistics heavyweights Maersk, DB Schenker, and AIT Worldwide, is leading the charge to electrify the Interstate 10 trucking corridor. Their focus? Developing charging infrastructure for longhaul battery-electric trucks between…
The automotive industry is undergoing a seismic shift towards electrification, with fully electric vehicles (EVs) poised to overtake hybrid models in the long run. According to a recent report from The Economist, the current surge in hybrid car popularity may…
So, the Tesla Semi has finally made its way to Europe, and it’s causing quite a stir. Jaan of the EV Universe, an EV enthusiast, got an up-close look at the very first Tesla Semi at the AAI Transportation show…
Rows of unsold electric vehicles (EVs) are gathering dust at the Belgian port of Zeebrugge, a stark contrast to the bustling activity seen in previous years. Despite the port’s massive transformation to accommodate the green evolution, the demand for EVs…
Electric vehicles (EVs) are set to take a bigger slice of the European Union’s car market by 2025, according to a recent report by Transport & Environment (T&E). The group predicts that battery-electric cars (BEVs) will reach a market share…
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