Popular US flight operator American Airlines is continuing its venture into more sustainable air travel by increasing its investment in Hydrogen-electric aviation technology developer ZeroAvia. Building off a previous Memorandum of Understanding, American has also (conditionally) committed to purchasing 100 hydrogen-electric plane engines from ZeroAvia for regional flights. Read more…
Tesla (TSLA) announces Q2 deliveries: beat expectations
Tesla (TSLA) has officially released its Q2 2024 delivery and production results. The automaker confirmed having delivered 444,000 electric vehicles last quarter. Read more…
Rivian (RIVN) deliveries remain flat in Q2, but things are looking up in the second half of 2024
Electric vehicle maker Rivian (RIVN) delivered nearly 13,800 EVs in the second quarter of 2024. Although Q2 deliveries remained flat from Q1, Rivian plans to ramp up output in the second half of 2024. Here’s what to expect. Read more…
Kia’s EV sales surged to a new record in the US with affordable, long-range models
Kia’s EV sales in the US doubled in the first half of the year, hitting a new record. After selling over 5,000 EVs for the third straight month, Kia looks to keep the momentum going in the second half of 2024. Read more…
Rivian Deliveries Up Only Slightly In Q2 2024
“From an investor perspective, the second quarter’s going to be messy,” CEO RJ Scaringe had warned amid a plant shutdown. Read more…
Tesla’s Sales Of Chinese-Made EV Keep Shrinking
In June, sales of Teslas built in China—for that country and for export—were down 24% year-over-year. Read more…
GM Sold A Record Number Of EVs Last Quarter
After a long and painful road, GM’s grand Ultium plan is finally paying off. Read more…
Tesla increases deliveries – but not production numbers
Tesla has once again reported a drop in production in the second quarter. As the recently published production and delivery figures show, it was not even possible to match the figure from the first quarter – after six months, Tesla is noticeably down on the previous year. Read more…
Kia’s U.S. EV Sales More Than Doubled In June And Q2 2024
The company hit a new record: almost 30,000 EVs in the first half of the year. Read more…
Four Three-Row Electric SUVs Raced From Colorado To Vegas. Charging Got Tricky
A Tesla Model X, Kia EV9, Rivian R1S and Mercedes EQS SUV compete for the title of ultimate electric family SUV. Read more…
2025 Rivian Owner’s Stuck Accelerator Pedal Highlights Floor Mat Issue
Rivian owners may want to watch out: floor mats are different on the new cars, and one owner says the accelerator pedal could stick. Read more…
Renault’s Ampere will reduce EV battery cost by 20% from 2026
Renault’s electric vehicle production company, Ampere, has announced bold plans to cut the cost of EV batteries it uses by 20% from the beginning of 2026. This will be achieved through the integration of LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate) batteries for less expensive small and midsize cars, to complement NCM (Nickel Cobalt Manganese) batteries. The LFP cells will be bought from… Read more…
Tesla beats estimates with 443,956 vehicles delivered globally in Q2
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Archer and Signature to set up takeoff and landing hubs for electric aircraft
Electric air taxi developer Archer and Signature Aviation, which owns 200 private terminals worldwide, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The goal is to set up take-off and landing sites for Archer’s eVTOL. Read more…
DeLorean to enter the future with a conversion kit to electric propulsion
The DeLorean DMC-12 was turned into a time machine in the cult film ‘Back to the Future’, with which Marty McFly and Doc Brown travel through time using a flux compensator. While the compensator is still missing, the car can now travel into the future in a different way: with an electric car conversion kit. Read more…
Tesla Delivered 443,956 Vehicles In Q2 2024, Produced 410,831
Deliveries slightly exceeded expectations in Q2 2024. Read more…
BYD signs deal with French car leasing firm Ayvens to expand in Europe
BYD has signed a memorandum of understanding with Ayvens to distribute electric passenger cars and light commercial vehicles for European customers. Read more…
VDL delivers five electric buses to De Lijn
Flemish public transport company De Lijn has taken delivery of the first five of 24 electric buses from VDL. The vehicles are new-generation Citeas and will be used in the Ghent region. Read more…
Serbia to install 80 chargers along highways by May 2025
The Eastern European nation of Serbia has announced plans to install 80 charging stations for electric vehicles along its motorways by May next year. Read more…
1,000 temporary jobs at VW in Zwickau are on the line
Further job cuts are looming at Volkswagen’s electric car plant in Zwickau. According to local media reports, the car manufacturer could allow the temporary employment contracts of more than 1,000 employees to expire at the end of 2025. The final decision is due to be made in August. Read more…
