Electric Vehicles

Autonomy buys 23,000 EVs in $1.2B expansion of subscription company

Autonomy, the electric vehicle subscription company, announced it ordered 23,000 new cars from seventeen automakers worth $1.2 billion to expand…

Mazda MX-30 sales drop to eight units in July 2022

In July 2022, Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) reported that it had sold 23,393 vehicles. Without the sales of its…

Lucid launches ‘Stealth Look’ to bring new personality to Air EV

Lucid Group launched a new "Stealth Look" option exterior design theme for its Air electric vehicle that brings a new…

Lordstown reaffirms Endurance pickup production for Q3

Lordstown Motors (NASDAQ: RIDE) reaffirmed its plans to start production of the Endurance all-electric pickup during the third quarter of…

Volvo to build large-scale battery plant in Sweden for heavy-duty EV models

Volvo Group has announced today that it will build a "large-scale" battery manufacturing facility in Sweden that will help to…

Toyota, GM, and Dodge among brands absent from Top 20 EV manufacturers list

A recent list of the top 20 electric vehicle manufacturers shows how far behind many legacy brands are. A list…

Will your EV qualify for federal incentives with the Climate Bill?

With the Climate Bill that includes funding for EV buying incentives approaching its final round of voting and news about…

Ford captures multiple awards from Altair for work in electric vehicles, sustainability

Ford Motor Company captured multiple honors from Altair in its 10th Annual Enlighten Awards. The awards "honor the greatest sustainability…

Toyota offers to repurchase bZ4x units from owners amid safety recall

Toyota has sent out a letter to bZ4X owners updating them about the company’s ongoing attempts to address a safety…

EV sales in June hit Record high despite recession

Even as many markets around the world enter recession, electric vehicle sales had a record month in June. CleanTechnica reported…

Nikola makes Romeo Power acquisition for in-house battery pack production

Nikola Corporation announced today that it has acquired Romeo Power, Inc. in an all-stock transaction that will spearhead Nikola's recent…

New EV reservations indicate shortage may be here to stay

Reservations for new electric vehicles from many of consumers' favorite brands are marked in wait times of months and sometimes…

Stellantis touts its EV lead against Tesla in Europe

The first half of the year has not been easy for automakers. Even Tesla, the largest carmaker by valuation, struggled…

Germany announces plan for EV subsidy reductions

The German government announced on Tuesday its new plan of financial incentives for electric vehicle purchases. Drivers will no longer…

New UCS study shows EVs are cleaner than ICE vehicles

A new Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) study found that the average new battery electric vehicle produces over 50% less…

Volkswagen starts ID.4 production in Tennessee

Volkswagen of America announced earlier today it has started production of its flagship electric vehicle in the United States, the…

General Motors net income sinks 40% in Q2, affirms 2022 outlook

General Motors (NYSE: GM) reported its earnings for the second quarter of 2022 this morning. The automaker stated that its…

General Motors secures enough cathode active material for 5 million EVs

Just recently, GM CEO Mary Barra stated that the veteran automaker can still outsell Tesla in the United States' electric…

Faraday Future delays production of debut EV citing supply chain issues

According to recent SEC filing, Faraday Future (FF) is delaying the start of production and deliveries of its debut EV…

Northvolt will develop wood-based batteries with Stora Enso

Swedish battery manufacturer Northvolt is entering a partnership with Stora Enso to develop batteries using lignin-based hard carbon produced by…