Tesla China rival Xpeng abandons lidar in G9 SUV to cut costs
The Xpeng G9 SUV that will be launched in Europe will be a bit different compared to the version of…
1 year ago
Electric Vehicles
Ram 1500 REV customers report full reservations
The demand for all-electric pickup trucks is definitely there. This was hinted at once more when recent aspiring buyers of…
1 year ago
EU formally approves sales ban of combustion engine cars by 2035
A ban on all petrol and diesel-powered vehicles made its way through the European Parliament on Tuesday, February 1. The…
1 year ago
Volvo says price cuts to chase Tesla not necessary, citing strong demand for EVs
Volvo will not cut prices to chase Tesla and other electric vehicle makers, its CEO Jim Rowan said on Thursday,…
1 year ago
Former Tesla AI Director Andrej Karpathy rejoins OpenAI
Former Tesla AI Director Andrej Karpathy has announced that he is rejoining OpenAI, an artificial intelligence startup co-founded by Elon…
1 year ago
Bank of America introduces residential EV charger financing
Bank of America made a drastic step forward today to make at-home residential electric vehicle chargers an easier purchase for…
1 year ago
Ford is in ‘deep development’ of its next-generation EV pickup truck
Ford is in "deep development" of its next-generation electric vehicles, including a new, full-size EV pickup that will complement the…
1 year ago
Volkswagen pondering battery facility in Canada: report
Volkswagen is reportedly considering Ontario, Canada, as a potential site for a dedicated battery facility. Reports suggest that the province…
1 year ago
BMW recalls over 3,000 EVs for faulty pedestrian noisemaker
BMW of North America is recalling 3,431 i4 and iX electric vehicles due to the potential failure of its pedestrian…
1 year ago
EV startup Arrival appoints new CEO, posts plan to lay off 50% of its workforce
UK-based electric vehicle startup Arrival has announced plans to lay off half of its workforce as part of its efforts…
1 year ago
Tesla offers new $3,000 discount or free Supercharging with trade-ins, slashing prices further
Update: Tesla has confirmed the Model 3 and Model Y are not included in this promotion. Paragraph 7 reflects this,…
1 year ago
Tesla’s ‘can be tapped into’ by the government: rapper explains why he’ll never ride in one
Rapper Rick Ross founded Maybach Music Group in 2009, and you shouldn't expect him to change it to "Tesla Music…
1 year ago
Porsche dominates Formula E’s first races
Porsche and Porsche-powered teams have quickly dominated in the first two races of the Formula E calendar. TAG Heuer Porsche…
1 year ago
New York City pushes Uber & Lyft fleets to be zero-emissions by 2030
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced that Uber and Lyft will be required to have a zero-emissions fleet by…
1 year ago
California Energy Commission pushes efforts to hold unreliable EV charging networks accountable
The California Energy Commission is taking steps to increase EV charging networks' accountability and responsiveness to complaints. The efforts are…
1 year ago
Tesla looks for support in HB2468 in fight against dealerships in Virginia
Tesla is asking for help in a new fight against dealerships as the automaker is pushing for Virginia House Bill…
1 year ago
Nissan CEO: EV adoption in the US progressing faster than expected
Nissan Motor Co. CEO Makoto Uchida acknowledged that the market for electric vehicles is growing faster than anticipated in the…
1 year ago
Rivian VP of Public Policy & Chief Regulatory Counsel leaves company
Rivian VP of Public Policy Jim Chen is departing the company. He is expected to leave the electric truck maker…
1 year ago
Wyoming’s SJ4, the state’s plan to ban EVs, falls before getting any momentum
Wyoming's Senate Joint Resolution 4 (SJ4), a bill that encouraged a ban on the sale of electric vehicles by 2035,…
1 year ago
U.S. EV sales grow by 65 percent despite overall auto market decline in 2022
Sales of electric vehicles in the United States grew by 65 percent in 2022, despite a decline in total new…
1 year ago