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Rivian · EDV

Rivian's Electric Van Gets AWD and 30% More Range

Rivian is now delivering EDV 700 vans with a 129 kWh LFP pack and optional AWD. EPA lab figures show how much range the second motor costs.

Damien KestelooOct 303 min read

Volkswagen

VW Takes China EV Technology Global, Starting in South America

Volkswagen will take its China-developed CMP platform and CEA electronics to South America by 2030, Reuters reports. Europe and North America wait for now.

Damien KestelooOct 29

Volkswagen

VW Weighs Xpeng Tech for Europe, Putting Rivian at Risk

VW may base three-quarters of its next VW, Škoda and Cupra models in Europe on Xpeng-developed tech, shrinking Rivian's $5.8B role, Reuters reports.

Damien KestelooOct 26

Silver Tesla Model Y driving along a two-lane road past a blurred rocky hillside

Rebates

California Hands Out 12,000 EV Rebates. Tesla's Share Lasted 5 Days

California's MyFirstEV rebate reached nearly 12,000 first-time buyers in ten weeks. Tesla's allocation ran dry after five days of orders in August.

Haye KestelooOct 19

Lucid

Lucid Cosmos Caught Testing on US-101 as Lucid Builds 38% Fewer Cars

A camouflaged Lucid Cosmos prototype was photographed on US-101 in Morgan Hill, California, two months after Lucid pushed the SUV to the second half of 2027.

Haye KestelooOct 5

Retail

Tesla Files to Open a Dallas Showroom on Knox Street, Steps from Rivian's Spaces Location

A Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation filing shows Tesla plans a 2,513-square-foot showroom at 3113 Knox Street in Dallas, landing on the same strip where rival Rivian opened its Spaces location last year.

Haye KestelooJul 10

Volkswagen

Volkswagen Weighs 100,000 Job Cuts And Four Plant Closures As Its EV Bet Comes Due

Volkswagen is considering cutting as many as 100,000 jobs and closing four German factories, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday, June 26, in what would be the largest restructuring in the company’s 89-year history. The plants on the list are Volkswagen‘s sites in Hanover, Zwickau and Emden, plus Audi‘s factory in…

Haye KestelooJun 26

E-Bike

Avinox M2S Hits 1,500W and 150 Nm, Pushing E-Bike Motors Into Electric Motorcycle Territory

Avinox, the e-bike drive system brand whose motors power DJI‘s Amflow bikes, launched its next-generation M2S and M2 drive units on April 9, 2026. The official announcement from Shenzhen puts the M2S at 1,500W peak power and 150 Nm of peak torque — numbers well above the 85 Nm, 600W ceiling that Bosch and Shimano…

Haye KestelooApr 9

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