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Three Tesla Model Y Spotted Rolling Out Of Giga Berlin Plant
They were later seen at the test track. More…
Ford announces plans to produce 600,000 electric vehicles per year by 2023
Ford announced today that it doubled its planned electric vehicle production capacity by 2023 to 600,000 electric vehicles per year. More…
Ford F-150 Lightning Reservations ‘Approaching 200,000 Units’
The truck enters the next phase of pre-production ahead of its market launch. More…
Ford Doubles Its Global EV Projection To 600,000 Within 2 Years
“The demand is so much higher than we expected.” More…
First Look At The 2023 Subaru Solterra In The U.S.
Will it electrify Subaru customers? More…
ABCs Of EVs: E For Energy Storage
Let’s explore energy stprage systems. More…
Vinfast launches two EVs, announces US HQ and manufacturing in 2024
Vinfast may not be an EV name you recognize yet, but there should be an emphasis on the “fast” part of its moniker. At a private event following the first day of the LA Auto Show, Vinfast’s Global CEO Michael Lohscheller spoke to a crowded room about the Vietnamese automotive startup’s progress in just four years, built off one of its core values – speed. In addition to debuting as a global brand with two upcoming electric SUVs, Vinfast announced Los Angeles as its US headquarters and shared plans to begin manufacturing on American soil in 2024. More…
Tesla updates its mobile app with new customization feature, better widgets, and more
Tesla has released a new update to its mobile app, adding a new customization feature, better widgets, and more. More…
Kia Concept EV9 At The 2021 Los Angeles Auto Show
It’s time for a recap of the electrifying Kia Concept EV9. More…
GM promised 20 new EVs by 2023. They brought zero to the LA Auto Show
In October 2017, GM announced that it would release 20 new EVs by 2023 – just over five years from then, and just over one year from now. How’s that going. More…
2021 EV Sales Projected To Hit A Whopping 5.6 Million
EV sales in 2021 may come close to doubling that of 2020 and tripling that of 2019. More…
Apple now believes it can ship self-driving EV as soon as 2025, Bloomberg reports
Apple is currently determined to ship an electric car that can drive its passengers around within the next four years, according to reporting from Bloomberg. The latest report emphasizes both the features and pacing set by current leadership over the project at Apple. More…
Kia EV6 Scores 23 In Bjørn’s Banana Box Test
The shape of the rear is not box friendly. More…
Fisker Ocean Makes Global Debut As “Production-Intent” Electric SUV
The base FWD model offers 250 miles of range and a $29,999 starting price after tax credits. More…
Why did a Gulf of Mexico oil drilling lease sale just happen under Biden?
The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) held a lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico yesterday for oil and gas drilling rights. Why did the Biden administration hold an auction for fossil fuel drilling, on the heels of COP26, where countries agreed to “phase down” fossil fuels?. More…
Kia EV9: Concept electric SUV is full of ideas for production-bound model
Kia on Wednesday revealed the EV9 Concept, which both hints at an upcoming mid-sized electric SUV and sets a new sustainability-focused design theme for the brand. The very boxy, upright look of the EV9 reinterprets Kia’s Tiger Face facade in front, with a “BEV-focused grille” that hides a star pattern. The hood duct area also houses a solar… More…
Analyst: Tesla Could Grab 25% Of Total Auto Market Share By 2026
As Tesla has pointed out, it’s not about EV rivals, but rather, competing against the entire automotive market. More…
More Lucid Air Production Cars Were Seen At Lucid Plant
The volume soon should reach three digits cumulatively. More…
California Milestone, 1 Million EVs Sold: Tesla Played Huge Role
California is proving that its aggressive plans for the future are working as advertised. More…
