The British government is ending its subsidy programme for electric cars with immediate effect. The sudden move only affects newly purchased electric cars. Subsidies for electric vans, electric taxis and electric motorbikes are to continue. All existing applications for the grant will still be considered, as will grants not yet applied for electric cars bought […] More…
The British government has stopped subsidizing new electric cars
The British government is ending its subsidy programme for electric cars with immediate effect. The sudden move only affects newly purchased electric cars. Subsidies for electric vans, electric taxis and electric motorbikes are to continue. All existing applications for the grant will still be considered, as will grants not yet applied for electric cars bought […] More…
Some Rivian R1S Reservation Holders Hit With New Delivery Delays
Many Rivian Forums users reported their delivery dates were pushed back from March–April 2022 to October–December 2022. More…
Scania launches its regional long-haul electric truck
Swedish commercial vehicle maker Scania has debuted its regional long-haul electric truck that will be available in Europe as both a rigid truck and a tractor-trailer. More…
VinFast announces over 50 upcoming stores spread throughout Europe
During EVS35 in Olso, Vietnamese EV automaker VinFast outlined its plans for expansion overseas, alongside the European debut of its VF 8 and VF 9 EVs. During the presentation, VinFast shared intentions to open at least 50 stores spread throughout Europe in countries including Germany, France, and the Netherlands to start. Additionally, VinFast shared new sales policies exclusive to those European markets. More…
VinFast announces over fifty upcoming stores spread throughout Europe
During EVS35 in Olso, Vietnamese EV automaker VinFast outlined its plans for expansion overseas, alongside the European debut of its VF 8 and VF 9 EVs. During the presentation, VinFast shared intentions to open at least fifty stores spread throughout Europe in countries like Germany, France, and the Netherlands to start. Additionally, VinFast shared new sales policies exclusive to those European markets. More…
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Report: GM, Ford, Stellantis And Toyota Urge Lifting EV Tax Credit Cap
Currently, the $7,500 tax credit phases out after selling 200,000 plug-ins. More…
Tesla is considering sites for new factory in Canada and Mexico, along with the US
Elon Musk says that Tesla’s factory might not necessarily be in the US as the automaker is also considering options in Canada and Mexico for a new North American plant. More…
Chevrolet Teases Blazer EV SS Ahead Of World Premiere In July
It will be revealed on July 18, 2022. More…
Australian Demand For Model Y Overwhelmed Tesla, Musk Admits
Tesla’s CEO said the company is working on accelerating RHD Model Y production. More…
Australia Demand For Model Y Overwhelmed Tesla, Musk Admits
Tesla’s CEO said the company is working on accelerating RHD Model Y production. More…
Billionaire Larry Ellison is leaving Tesla’s board of directors
Tesla confirmed that Oracle’s billionaire founder, Larry Ellison, is leaving its board of directors, and he won’t be replaced. More…
Bill tries to eliminate free charging for electric cars in North Carolina with poor argument
A new bill has been introduced in North Carolina to try to eliminate free charging for electric cars at businesses, and their logic to justify it is unsurprisingly poor. More…
Porsche Bolsters E-Bike Initiatives Through Fauza Acquisition
Fauza is considered a pioneer in the development of e-bike drive systems. More…
Ford F-150 Lightning Road Trip Charging: How Quickly Will It Charge?
If you’re in the market for an electric truck, you may wonder how it will fare on road trips. Will it take forever to charge? More…
Here’s Another Look At A Nio Battery Swapping Station In Norway
The swap takes under 5 minutes, and what’s cool is you will be able to choose what size battery to have installed. More…
Hyundai teases Ioniq 6 electric sedan, calls it Electrified Streamliner
Could Hyundai’s upcoming electric sedan arrive with a reconceived space and proportions, and some noteworthy driving range and efficiency? Although that’s not claimed quite yet, that’s what appears to be suggested by a teaser video released Monday that calls the Ioniq 6 Hyundai’s “Electrified Streamliner,” along… More…
Ford F-150 Lightning Drag Race Vs Corvette C8: Which Will Win?
This may be the first-ever F-150 electric truck racing a Corvette, or at least the first with proper footage to share. More…
The US Army just launched the largest floating solar farm in the Southeast – why this is a big deal
The US Army has launched the largest floating solar farm in the Southeast. It’s also the first project of its kind for the US Department of Defense. More…
