EVs

Tesla had lowest tailpipe CO2 emissions & highest fuel economy in 2021 EPA Auto Trends report finds

Tesla had the lowest tailpipe CO2 emissions for 2021, a new report published by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)…

Rivian opens R&D center in Serbia

Rivian opened a research and development (R&D) center in Belgrade, Serbia, the Development Agency of Serbia announced on Thursday. An…

Lucid Air awarded 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating

The Lucid Air received a five-star safety rating from the Euro NCAP.  The highest scores were in the Adult and…

Rivian tackles a bedbug problem at its Normal, IL factory

Rivian quickly took action after reports of bedbugs on one of the forklifts in the Normal manufacturing facility. The automaker…

Rivian celebrates Canadian deliveries with customer open house

Rivian celebrated Canadian deliveries with a customer open house, the company announced on Tuesday. The automaker celebrated its first international…

Hyundai invests $926M in 2nd EV plant in GA

Hyundai Mobis will build a second electric vehicle plant in Georgia, Governor Brian Kemp announced on Wednesday. Kemp's office said…

Audi provides behind the scenes look at its S1 e-tron quattro Hoonitron

Audi provided a behind-the-scenes look at its S1 e-tron quattro Hoonitron designed for Ken Block's first Electrikhana video on Friday.…

BYD will sell EVs in Brazil

BYD will begin selling two new EV models in Brazil in November. BYD Americas President Stella Li touched upon favorable…

GA county court will decide on temporary restraining order for halting work on Rivian site

A county court in Georgia will decide Thursday whether or not to issue a temporary restraining order to stop all…

Rivian is holding a job fair on Saturday at its Normal, IL factory

Rivian is holding a job fair on Saturday at its factory in Normal, Illinois. The career fair will be held…

Connecticut EV Owners are voting for candidates who support direct sales

Connecticut EV owners are making their voices heard at the polls in November and are voting for candidates who support…

Rivian recalls almost 13,000 vehicles, emphasizes safety as top priority

Rivian is recalling around 13,000 vehicles after discovering a minor structural defect, Bloomberg reported. In a letter to customers, CEO…

Rivian produced 7,363 EVs in Q3 2022

Rivian produced 7,363 EVs at its facility in Normal, Illinois in the third quarter of 2022, the company announced. Rivian…

Lordstown brings Endurance truck to commercial production, expanding EV pickup market

Update: 12:17 pm est: second subheading updated for accuracy. F-150 Lightning was third pickup to market. Lordstown Motors announced this…

Nio buys 12% stake in lithium mining company

Nio is taking steps to secure raw materials for battery production. The automaker is purchasing an approximate 12.16% stake in Greenwing…

Uber expands EV rental options with Stellantis partnership

Uber has announced a partnership with Stellantis brand Free2Move to offer electric vehicles to drivers on a rental system. Uber…

Number of EVs in the US up by 87.5% since 2021

The number of EVs in the U.S. has increased by 87.5% according to a report by Zutobi which published this…

China’s electric vehicle subsidy program extended to end of 2023

China's Ministry of Finance, State Taxation Administration, and Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) announced it will extend its…

GM stops accepting Hummer EV reservations

General Motors (GM) said that it will no longer accept reservations for its all-electric GMC Hummer pickup and Hummer SUV.…

President Biden takes credit for EV sales tripling

President Biden openly took credit for EV sales tripling under his leadership today on Twitter while ignoring Tesla's contributions. "Since…