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Other automakers follow Tesla into rare earth metal-free powertrains

Tesla and others are looking to end the use of rare earth metals in future electric vehicle (EV) motors, with U.S., European...

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BMW has a Level 3 autonomous system for Germany — and it works in the dark

It appears that BMW is following in Mercedes-Benz’s footsteps with the impending release of its Personal Pilot L3 for the German market....

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BMW sees itself leading Tesla on batteries: “Tesla needs to close the gap with us”

BMW is confident that its new battery design holds the key for its upcoming generation of all-electric vehicles. With its new battery...

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BMW, Mini, Rolls-Royce adopt Tesla’s NACS charging port

BMW is the latest of many automakers to officially adopt the North American Charging Standard (NACS), meaning future electric vehicles (EVs) built...

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Ford, BMW & Honda team up to provide energy management services

Ford, BMW, and Honda formed a new equally-owned company, ChargeScape, LLC, to provide energy management services, integrating electric vehicles (EVs) and electric...

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BMW EV sales achieve new high, new model on the way

BMW has released its Q1 2023 sales report, showing that its EV sales are quickly overtaking its gas offerings. As one of...

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Tesla battery supplier Panasonic attracts Stellantis & BMW

Stellantis and BMW are reportedly talking with Tesla battery supplier Panasonic about potential new battery plants in North America. Tesla and Panasonic...

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BMW releases details about Panoramic Vision HUD for electric Neue Klasse lineup

BMW released details for its new head-up display: the BMW Panoramic Vision. The new feature will roll out to pure electric models...

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Tesla storms by BMW to take early luxury crown in U.S.

According to new registration data from Experian, Tesla topped the U.S. luxury vehicle market, taking the top spot from BMW. Unsurprisingly, Tesla’s price...

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BMW’s aggressive EV price cuts help surpass sales goal and expand outlook

BMW has announced that it is far ahead of its EV sales goals and plans to sell far more EVs this year...

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BMW and VW join five automakers in price war against Tesla

BMW and Volkswagen (VW) have announced massive price cuts in China, following the likes of 5 other automakers who are battling an...

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The BMW i7 is dominating its ICE counterpart

The BMW i7, BMW’s newest EV offering, dominates its gas counterpart alongside other BMW Group luxury EVs. BMW is defined by its...

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Tesla has fully overtaken BMW for US’ luxury crown, new data confirms

New data has confirmed that Tesla has indeed overtaken BMW as the United States’ top luxury vehicle maker in 2022. The race...

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BMW partners with Valeo to develop new Level 4 ‘Automated Valet Parking’

BMW has announced that it is creating a Level 4 autonomous parking system called “Automated Valet Parking,” or AVP. Mercedes-Benz made headlines...

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Tesla brand consideration drops by 3% in Q4, but it doesn’t mean much

New data from Kelley Blue Book shows consideration for Tesla vehicles dropped from 12 to 9 percent in Q4 compared to Q3, but...

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NHTSA considers enforcing pedestrian noisemakers on EVs as early as 1997

The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched an investigation into whether hybrid and electric vehicles manufactured as early as 1997...