General Motors has announced that starting in 2025 it will build the Tesla charge port, called North American Charging Standard (NACS), into its future EVs. And so, with three out of three U.S.-based automakers now on board (Stellantis is based in the Netherlands), it seems we truly have a North American charging standard. The news, which follows… More…
GM To Adopt Tesla Charging Standard
GM CEO Mary Barra announced the news on a Twitter Spaces with Tesla founder Elon Musk. More…
GM announces it will also adopt Tesla’s NACS connector
Following the news that Ford will adopt Tesla’s connector, now known as the North American Charging Standard (NACS), GM is also confirming that it will adopt the charging standard. More…
Tesla Cybertruck Release Candidates Late August, 375,000 Copies Annually
According to communications from Tesla to its suppliers, these are the most up-to-date details we’ve seen. More…
GM not planning to open or close any plants amid electric vehicle shift
General Motors (GM) believes it has the manufacturing capacity within its existing network as the transition to EVs heats up. The automaker does not plan to close or open new plants as it looks to maximize efficiency within its current footprint.. More…
ZEEKR rolls first X SUVs off assembly line, targets Tesla ahead of first deliveries
No, that is not a roman numeral ten. Burgeoning EV automaker ZEEKR has rolled the first models of its new “X” SUV off its assembly lines in China less than two months after its initial launch. The automaker sees the SUV as a competitor to Tesla and premium automakers as it expands outside of China into new markets. More…
EVBox’s new 400 kW EV charger can add 62 miles of range in 3 minutes
EVBox announced today that it’s launched the first standalone 400 kW EV charging station that has been proven in the field. More…
Report: Tesla Asks Chinese Suppliers For Help In Mexico
The company would like to “replicate a Giga Shanghai and its supply chain system.” More…
Porsche Wants To Own The ‘Ring With Its New EV Hypercar Concept
Meet The Mission X. More…
French E-Bike Specialist Velomad Debuts Two Elegant Urban E-Bikes
The new Urban and Sport Elite E-bikes offer sleek-styling with no-frills practicality. More…
Shopping For A Tesla Is Like Shopping With Amazon Prime: Analyst
People subscribe to Amazon Prime to do most of their shopping there because it’s easy and it saves money. Tesla’s program follows suit. More…
Toyota reveals plans for a new US battery lab to fuel EV rollout
The Japanese automaker is accelerating its pace toward EVs. Toyota Motor North America announced plans to invest $50 million to build a new US battery lab on Thursday to support the company’s electric vehicle strategy. More…
2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE Review: One Expensive Electric
The 402-horsepower EQE 500 is plenty quick, but you give up speed compared to the BMW i4 and range compared to Tesla Model 3. More…
Ford Cutting Wait Times For F-150 Lightning XLT To Three Months
Order an F-150 Lightning XLT now, get it in September. More…
Tesla Model 3 And Model Y: Hacks For Squeezing Out The Most Range
Is your Tesla range lower than expected? Consider these tips for better efficiency. More…
E1 Series shares calendar for inaugural electric boat racing season, but delays start
The world’s first electric boat racing series has been teasing its forthcoming schedule for over a year, and it has finally arrived… although it’ll start a tad later than expected. The UIM E1 World Championship Series has unveiled its official race calendar, which will begin in Saudi Arabia and continue through several beautiful coastal cities in Europe. More…
Tesla plans for 375,000 Cybertrucks per year, will have release candidates by late August
Tesla is planning to produce 375,000 Cybertrucks per year and have release candidates by late August, according to communications they sent to suppliers. More…
US: Volvo Electric Car Sales Increased 66% In May 2023
On the other hand, plug-in hybrid car sales decreased. More…
Tesla May Be Negotiating Plans For A Huge New Factory In Spain
Sources familiar with the deal say it will be a massive investment, topping that of rival automakers. More…
Toyota Building $50 Million Battery Lab At Its Michigan R&D HQ
Operations at the new battery lab are expected to begin in 2025. More…
