The Lucid Air electric luxury sedan darkens under a new Stealth Look trim option, the EV startup announced on Monday. Available on the Air Grand Touring Performance, Grand Touring, and Touring models, the Stealth Look treatment involves 35 different exterior changes, Lucid said in a press release. Most of those changes involve swapping out the… More…
US Senate Passes Huge Climate Bill With Updated EV Tax Credit
The credit doesn’t have a cap, so Tesla, GM, and Toyota can benefit. However, there are rules that may initially hinder EV adoption.More…
Ford co-hosting summit addressing chip shortage that’s hindering EV revolution
Ford is co-hosting a CEO summit today along with several major US chipmakers to discuss how they can address the chip shortage holding back the EV industry.. More…
EV buyers have far better credit than ICE shoppers
All the stories about sensible types who waited in line or jumped through hoops to pay huge price premiums on a new electric vehicle? Call them outliers for now, as a new study verifies that EV buyers less likely to take on outsized levels of debt than those purchasing traditional gasoline-powered vehicles. The study, from the credit giant… More…
2023 MG4 EV Starts At £25,995 In The UK, Offers 218 Miles of Range
The MG4 EV compact hatchback will be one of the most affordable electric vehicles in the UK when it debuts in September.More…
2022 Polestar 2 Happens To Be Slower Than Expected In Moose Test
The top result is over 10% slower than the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y.More…
Jimmy Fallon Visits Ford F-150 Lightning Factory, Hits Track With Farley
After writing a song about the F-150 Lightning, Fallon just had to show up at the factory and surprise the workers.More…
Ford F-150 Lightning Electric Trucks Save Families In Flooded Kentucky
Major floods in Kentucky have left people homeless, injured, and dead. Lightning electric trucks are helping with mobile power.More…
Tesla discloses lobbying effort for new factory in Canada
Tesla has disclosed that it is lobbying the Ontario government for a potential new factory in Canada. The new lobbying effort comes after several hints from Tesla CEO Elon Musk in regards to building a Gigafactory in the country. More…
Niu to debut two-wheeler with sodium-ion batteries in 2023
The Chinese manufacturer Niu plans to launch its first electric two-wheeler with a sodium-ion battery next year. The manufacturer appears to put battery cost over concerns with weight. Niu CEO Li Yan told Chinese media, that Niu wants to keep costs under control in the face of rising lithium-ion battery prices. Sodium-ion batteries are heavier […] More…
$6,000 Stealth Look Trim Pack Gives Lucid Air Sinister, Sporty Vibe
This new pack will be available on the Air Touring, Grand Touring and Grand Touring Performance models.More…
Chevy Bolt owners can get some money back, but at a price
Chevrolet had reduced the price of its Bolt EV by up to $6,000 in the US this summer. Jalopnik reports that owners who bought their Bolt before the price cut took effect are now also being offered said credit. However, owners should read the fine print carefully. Because, according to the new terms, Bolt owners […] More…
BYD Shipped 1,000 Atto 3 (Aka Yuan) To Australia
The model is also offered in a few other markets outside of China.More…
Ride1Up Updates Core-5 E-Bike To Offer More Features At Affordable Price
The $1,195 e-bike gets a larger battery for increased range.More…
Watch BYD Tang Range Test In Norway: Similar To Audi e-tron 55
It’s quite heavy and thirsty, especially at higher speeds.More…
UFODrive launches Tesla rentals in San Francisco
Europe’s electric car rental company UFODrive landed in San Francisco, making the city the first foray into the United States. Their US launch follows the company’s rapid growth in European cities, including London, Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam and Dublin, since its founding in 2018. UFODrive is also planning separate launches for New York and Austin in […] More…
Report: Arrival is dropping its Uber car project, electric bus plans
The EV startup Arrival is dropping plans for an Uber electric car and electric buses to refocus on electric vans, the Financial Times reported Friday. The project to build a dedicated EV specifically for Uber’s ride-sharing service could be revived if sales of Arrival’s electric van start generating revenue, according to the report. U.K.-based… More…
New Jersey budgets $15m a year for electric school buses
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed a bill requiring the state’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to implement a three-year ‘Electric School Bus Program’. The budget stands at $45 million or $15m per year. It is the latest bill in a row the EV-savvy Governor has signed. In the case of New Jersey’s Electric School […] More…
Aptera Teases Solar EV’s Interior Ahead Of Full Reveal This Week
This is the best look yet at the Aptera SEV’s interior, which appears to match the quirkiness of the exterior.More…
Avatr & BP to install ultra-high-power charging in China
Avatr, the Chinese EV maker backed by Changan, CATL and Huawei, has announced a new partnership with British Petroleum (BP). They want to build out ultra-rapid charging infrastructure in China and aim for 240 kW of power delivered per plug. Announced as a long-term strategic partnership, the first results of the Avatr-BP cooperation are to […] More…
