The 2023 VW ID.4 is getting a new lower-priced configuration as VW’s Chattanooga, Tennessee, plant comes online to produce a smaller-battery, US-made model. More…
Here’s how gas stations can be transformed into superfast EV charging stations
Are gas stations doomed in the long run, or is there an opportunity to reinvent them as a fast-charging destination stop for EV drivers?. More…
Watch Tesla (TSLA) Cyber Roundup annual shareholder’s meeting and follow the news
Tesla (TSLA) is holding its annual shareholder’s meeting, which is now called Cyber Roundup, and you can watch it below while following all the most important news coming out of the event. More…
Gorgeous all-electric Ferrari Testa Rossa J being auctioned off to commemorate 1958 Le Mans
Past will meet future at Bonhams’ “Quail Auction” later this month, as an all-electric one-of-one Ferrari Testa Rosa J will be auctioned off with proceeds to support local youth in California. This 2022 EV is a scaled reproduction built and donated by The Little Car Company as a nod to one of the most iconic cars in Ferrari history. Check it out. More…
Nikola Q2 2022 earnings: rising Tre BEV deliveries, remains on track for rest of the year
Nikola Motors is emerging from the dark after releasing its Q2 2022 earnings. After a strong performance, Nikola is trending again – this time for the right reasons. More…
Opel / Vauxhall Astra Electric Hot Hatch Reportedly In Development
This could also signal the arrival of other hot models built on the same platform shared with many Stellantis group vehicles.More…
BMW’s Neue Klasse Of EVs To Debut With Compact Sedan, Sporty SUV
We’ll get a first glimpse of the Neue Klasse and its “spectacular digital experience” at IAA 2023, BMW Group CEO Oliver Zipse promises.More…
Fisker Q2 report: Over 56k Ocean reservations, test cars, plus PEAR and Project Ronin updates
We have officially passed the halfway marker for the 2022 fiscal year, and those quarterly reports are starting to roll in. Fisker’s Q2 update came this morning, showcasing a decent appetite for its flagship Ocean SUV, alongside some updates to the progress of the next two Fisker models to follow. More…
Kawasaki expected to unveil two lower-cost electric motorcycles for the US later this year
Kawasaki may have taken its sweet time to get into the electric motorcycle game, but the company appears to be making up for lost years. New VIN filings in the US point to two electric motorcycles that could be unveiled later this year. More…
Tesla (TSLA) is about to earn its ‘blue chip’ status and climb out of the ‘junk bond’ dumpster
Tesla (TSLA) is expected to be about to finally get rid of its “junk bond” rating and become a “blue chip” – something somewhat overdue for the sixth most valuable company in the world. More…
2023 Volkswagen ID.4: US-made EV starts at $38,790 for 208-mile version
Volkswagen has confirmed pricing for the U.S.-made 2023 ID.4 electric SUV, which includes a smaller-battery base model. The lower starting price doesn’t make it one of the EV market’s price leaders, but with today’s higher prices, it’s competitive. And likely due to inflation, American assembly of the rest of the lineup hasn’t made it… More…
BorgWarner buying EV charging company to boost growth
One of the largest global auto suppliers, BorgWarner, is buying EV charging company Rhombus Energy Solutions, the company announced today. The auto supplier says the deal will accelerate its charging business by leveraging its existing capabilities. More…
Automakers Suggest Changes To Potential US EV Tax Credit
Various automakers are working to encourage Senator Joe Manchin to make some “necessary” adjustments.More…
Tesla Powerwalls Create Huge ‘Distributed Battery’ For Grid Reliability
Tesla has invited some 25,000 PG&E customers with Powerwalls to join the program.More…
Fisker Pear Rendered, Looks Like A Futuristic Fiat Multipla
The Pear is Fisker’s upcoming more affordable electric vehicle that so far we’ve only seen in teasers.More…
US-Made 2023 Volkswagen ID.4 Is Better Equipped, Cheaper At $37,495
The RWD ID.4 Standard with a 62-kWh battery starts at $37,495, making it $3,735 more affordable than the current entry-level ID.4 Pro.More…
Twitter’s Latest Subpoena Includes 27 Specific Requests For Tesla
Elon Musk’s Twitter mess is obviously impacting Tesla, and now Twitter wants Tesla’s documents and communications.More…
BYD is expanding to Israel
BYD continues its series of market entries with passenger car models outside China. In Israel, the Chinese manufacturer is cooperating with Shlomo Motors for the distribution of its electric cars and will accept orders there from August. The first two BYD showrooms in Israel are to open in Petach Tikva and Haifa in September, according […] More…
Teco 2030 & AVL to develop 40-tonne fuel cell truck
The Norwegian company Teco 2030 and the Austrian drive developer AVL List have signed a cooperation agreement to use fuel cell stacks from Teco 2030 in AVL’s DemoTruck. The first prototype of the FC truck is scheduled to be on the road from mid-2023. As part of the DemoTruck project, the prototype of a 40-tonne […] More…
CATL delays decision on US plant after Pelosi visit to Taiwan
Chinese battery manufacturer CATL has decided to postpone announcing the location for its planned factory in North America until September or October this year. Insiders said that the Taiwan visit of Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the US House of Representatives, was the reason for the delay. Pelosi’s move has caused a rise in the political […] More…
