Electric Vehicles

Ford used Alaska’s trickiest terrain to test the F-150 Lightning’s all-season capability

Ford is preparing for the first deliveries of its all-electric pickup the F-150 Lightning this Spring. As Ford moves closer…

Tesla’s Elon Musk explains why too much electric vehicle range does not make sense

Elon Musk commented last night that Tesla could have had a Model S that was capable of 600 miles of…

Stellantis shows the world the first all-electric Jeep

Stellantis unveiled the first images of the all-electric Jeep, the first step in the brand's Zero Emission Freedom initiative. Stellantis…

Ford to collaborate with Universal Technical Institute on EV training curriculum

Ford Motor Company and Universal Technical Insititute (UTI) are collaborating to roll out a new curriculum responsible for training students…

Revel raises $126M in new funding round led by BlackRock, funds will expand fast-charging network

Revel has announced a new funding round led by BlackRock Renewable Power, which resulted in $126 million Series B. The…

NHTSA formally announces Lucid Air recall of 203 vehicles for safety issue

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has formally announced the recall of 203 Lucid Air sedans for a potential…

Electric Vehicle sales peaked in Q4 2021, Tesla dominates market share with 72%: KBB

A new report from Kelley Blue Book indicates electric vehicle sales peaked in the United States in Q4 2021, accounting…

Electric Vehicle sales increased 109 percent in 2021, China and Europe set the pace

Electric vehicle sales increased 109 percent in 2021 compared to 2020, a new report from analyst firm Canalys indicated. As…

Australia’s Tritium DCFC to build electric vehicle charger production plant in Tennessee

Australia's Tritium DCFC (NASDAQ: DCFC) has officially announced plans to expand its footprint of American manufacturing with a new facility…

Global Electric Vehicle market size to swell by five-times to $823.74B by 2030: study

A new study suggests that the global electric vehicle market will multiply in valuation by five times by 2030, based…

General Motors emphasizing faster electric vehicle launches after positive 2021 earnings

General Motors (NYSE: GM) is gearing up for a major shift in 2022 thanks to its evolving electric vehicle program,…

Michigan wants to develop a wireless EV-charging road by next year

Michigan is planning to develop a wireless, in-road, electric vehicle charging road by next year, according to Governor Gretchen Whitmer's…

BMW will reportedly halt production of the i3, the cornerstone of its EV transition

BMW will reportedly halt production of the i3 all-electric vehicle, a car the German automaker has produced for nine years…

Bentley commits to £2.5bn investment for updated EV factory in UK

Bentley has announced that it will build its first-ever electric vehicle manufacturing facility in the United Kingdom with a £2.5…

General Motors makes $7B EV investment in Michigan official

Today, General Motors made its $7 billion plan to expand electric vehicle and EV parts manufacturing in Michigan official. CEO…

University of Michigan uses recycled Kevlar fiber to solve lithium-sulfur battery life cycle issues

The University of Michigan Chemical Sciences and Engineering team, led by Professor Nicholas Kotov, has developed a "new biologically inspired…

Volkswagen reports 96% increase in deliveries of electric vehicles in 2021

Volkswagen said that deliveries of its all-electric vehicles increased by 96 percent in 2021 compared to 2020. The surge in…

USPS says full-EV fleet not possible by 2033, requires $2.3B in additional investments

The United States Postal Service said in its December 2021 Environmental Impact Statement report that committing to a fully-electric fleet…

Volkswagen pledges to double ID sales in China after sub-par year due to chip shortage

Volkswagen Auto Group missed its sales goals for the ID. family of vehicles in China in 2021 by around 12…

Georgia lands $43M battery recycling plant project shortly after Rivian commitment

The City of Covington, Georgia has landed a massive $43 million lithium-ion battery recycling plant, the largest of its kind…