Nio’s 500,000th production car rolls off line at F2 plant
Nio’s 500,000th production vehicle is an ES8, which began first deliveries in June 2018. Read more…
Xpeng announces entry into Australia, G6 to make local debut by Q4
Xpeng has entered into a partnership with Australia’s TrueEV, which will be its sole importer, distributor and retailer in the country. Read more…
Polestar 2 lease price drops to $299 a month thanks to new $10k discount
Thanks to the $10,000 Polestar Clean Vehicle Incentive introduced last week, 2024 Polestar 2 lease prices are now over $120 a month cheaper. Read more…
Amazon puts first electric semi trucks into ocean freight operation
Southern California truck spotters will have plenty of electric semi trucks to watch out for as Amazon adds fifty Class 8 EVs to its commercial fleet. Read more…
Rivian receives state funding to expand its Illinois EV factory
US EV manufacturer Rivian has received an $827-million incentive package from the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity to expand the capacity of its plant in the state. The funding will enable Rivian to upgrade the facility over the coming months to manufacture the R2, its midsized SUV model. At the same time, the… Read more…
Elon Musk outlines upcoming Tesla Full Self-Driving updates
Elon Musk has given an update with an outline for Tesla’s upcoming Full Self-Driving (FSD) software updates. Read more…
When will Tesla cars be capable of unsupervised full self-driving (SAE Level 5)?
Lexus May Launch Electric ES Sedan, Camry EV Could Follow
The Tesla Model 3 may finally get direct rivals from Japan in a few years. Read more…
Fisker’s Austrian arm files for reorganization following production stop
A few days ago Fisker’s production partner for the Ocean EV, Magna Steyr, announced that it stopped building the vehicles for the struggling company. And today, Fisker’s Austrian arm, which oversaw the managing of the contract manufacturing performed by Magna Steyr in Austria, has filed for reorganization and court protection from creditors. This is roughly equivalent to filing for Chapter… Read more…
Go-Station hosts electric drayage truck pull and EV demo event at Georgia port
Charging company Go-Station will host an electric drayage truck pull at the Port Fuel Center (PFC), located at the twin container ports Garden City Terminal and Ocean Terminal, near Savannah, Georgia. Garden City Terminal is the fourth busiest container handling facility in the US. The truck pull, organized by Go-Station in partnership with PFC and… Read more…
How To Chose A Home Charger For Your Electric Car
There’s a lot to consider, so let us walk you through the process. Read more…
Where Tesla Falls Down, Geely Picks Up With Its Zeekr Brand
Constant updates have turned the Zeekr 001 into a hot seller on the Chinese market. Right now, it’s the car Tesla wishes it made. Read more…
Tesla Sent Its Interns Packing. Now General Motors Is Going After Them
A GM recruiter is encouraging software grads to apply for a summer internship at GM. Read more…
Chevrolet Equinox EV EPA Rating: 319 Miles Of Range, 3.2 Miles/kWh Consumption
The dual-motor, all-wheel drive version is less efficient and has less range. Read more…
Tesla Is Anti-Lidar. So Why Is It This Lidar Company’s Biggest Customer?
CEO Elon Musk Once called Lidar a “crutch” and “fool’s errand.” Now it spent $2.1 million on sensors in 2024. Read more…
We Tried A Tesla ‘Full-Self-Driving’ Competitor From China. It’s Better Than You Think
Just like Tesla, the JiYue 01 uses a camera-based, vision-only design for its autonomous driving. Read more…
Stellantis’ joint venture in China to launch soon and is confirmed as ‘Leapmotor International’
Approximately six months after taking a $1.6 billion stake in Chinese OEM Leapmotor, Stellantis is reportedly poised to officially launch a new joint venture between the two automakers to sell the former’s China-built EVs globally. The joint venture is expected to be announced very soon as Leapmotor International. Read more…
Daimler Truck just debuted an autonomous electric semi-truck
Daimler Truck North America has just debuted a demonstrator electric semi-truck with autonomous driving technology.. Read more…
Save up to $400 on NIU electric scooters starting from $210, Anker SOLIX C800 Plus, EGO Power+ pole saw, and more
Headlining today’s Green Deals is the NIU Mother’s Day sale that is taking up to 46% off a selection of electric scooters, like the KQi1 Pro Electric Kick Scooter at $270. It is joined by Anker’s latest C800 Plus Portable Power Station that’s fallen back to its $499 low, as well as the EGO Power+ 10-inch Telescopic LED Cut Line Indicator Pole Saw Kit at $304. Plus, more hangover Green Deals still alive and well. Read more…