Tesla Rival Lucid Eyes Highly Competitive China Market Despite Production Woes On Home Turf Electric vehicle upstart Lucid Group, Inc could be setting its sights on the highly-competitive Chinese market. Zenger · Jun 9, 2023
In Two Weeks, Tesla, Ford, And GM May Have Killed The CCS1 Charging Standard Tsunami-level waves are moving through North America, as GM follows Ford and switches from the CCS1 charging connector to the Tesla’s NACS connector. InsideEVs · Jun 9, 2023
Petrol prices nudge $2 a litre for King’s Birthday long weekend Australians are facing petrol prices teetering around $2 a litre ahead of the long weekend, with bowsers peaking across Australia's big cities. The New Daily · Jun 9, 2023
How Tesla is calling the shots in the EV shift Moves by GM and Ford to adopt Tesla's charging standard are a watershed. Axios · Jun 9, 2023
Zeekr X Crossover EV Goes Into Production In China Zeekr aims to deliver no less than 40,000 units of the X this year to stores across China, with a European debut “expected in due course.” InsideEVs · Jun 9, 2023
Lucid Starts Delivering Air Luxury EVs To Customers In Saudi Arabia Lucid Middle East boss Faisal Sultan said in an interview the company has thousands of reservations from Saudi customers. InsideEVs · Jun 9, 2023
Ford Files Patent For Roof-Mounted EV Backup Battery The patent application says that the backup battery could be installed when preparing for a trip where charger availability is scarce and uninstalled after returning home. InsideEVs · Jun 9, 2023
GM's electric vehicles will gain access to Tesla's charging network Also under an agreement between the two companies GM will adopt Tesla's connector, the plug that links an electric vehicle to a charging station. Ford recently made a similar announcement with Tesla. WEKU · Jun 8, 2023
Tesla Cybertruck Release Candidates Late August, 375,000 Copies Annually We've been eagerly awaiting any morsel of news about the upcoming Tesla Cybertruck, and now, communications from the company to suppliers give us some hints. InsideEVs · Jun 8, 2023
Report: Tesla Asks Chinese Suppliers For Help In Mexico Tesla is preparing business grounds for its upcoming Giga Mexico factory, convincing automotive suppliers to invest in the area. InsideEVs · Jun 8, 2023
Shopping For A Tesla Is Like Shopping With Amazon Prime: Analyst Franchised dealership owners aren't fans of Tesla's direct sales program, but many people will tell you they're not fans of auto dealers. Direct sales works. InsideEVs · Jun 8, 2023
Ford Cutting Wait Times For F-150 Lightning XLT To Three Months Ford says the high-demand F-150 Lightning XLT model will gain the largest initial production increase at the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center this fall. InsideEVs · Jun 8, 2023
Tesla May Be Negotiating Plans For A Huge New Factory In Spain Rumor has it, though some would call it more than rumors, Tesla is working on negotiations to begin plans for an EV Gigafactory near Valencia, Spain. InsideEVs · Jun 8, 2023
Toyota Building $50 Million Battery Lab At Its Michigan R&D HQ The battery lab in York Township will evaluate batteries for electric and electrified vehicles in North America and support development of EV batteries. InsideEVs · Jun 8, 2023
InsideEVs · Jun 8, 2023 EV Madness Las Vegas To Showcase Over 100 Teslas And Other EVs An upcoming EV meetup is set to happen in Las Vegas from June 16-18 and is rapidly approaching, with over 100 EV owners already registered for the free event.
InsideEVs · Jun 8, 2023 Lucid To Enter Chinese Market, Said To Consider Local Production Lucid will first sell imported cars in China, but it's said to consider local production in the country; the startup declined to comment on the latter, though.
The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2023 Ministers urged to close ‘gulf’ between electric vehicles and charge points The Times said that industry figures showed that across the UK there were 36 electric cars on the road for every standard public charger last year
InsideEVs · Jun 8, 2023 Silence S04 Microcar Goes Into Production With Swappable Batteries, 92-Mile Range With a length of 89.7 inches, a width of 50.7 in, and a height of 62.6 in, the Silence S04 will fit comfortably on just about any urban street in the world, all while carrying two people at a top speed of up to 53 mile per hour (85 kilometers…
InsideEVs · Jun 8, 2023 GM Has No Plans To Build All-New Factories For Electric Vehicles The automaker will convert some existing factories to build only EVs and others to build both electric and gasoline vehicles, GM's top manufacturing exec said.
InsideEVs · Jun 8, 2023 Tesla Reportedly Disconnecting Radar In Customer Cars During Routine Servicing Compared to radar-based Autopilot, the vision-based system can’t enable cruise control over 85 miles per hour and the following distance is bigger (from about one car’s length to two).
The Guardian - UK · Jun 8, 2023 Fact check: why Rowan Atkinson is wrong about electric vehicles Last week we ran a piece by Rowan Atkinson casting doubt on the environmental benefits of electric vehicles. Here Simon Evans of Carbon Brief offers his response
The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2023 Black workers at California Tesla factory allege rampant racism, seek class-action status Tesla may face a class-action lawsuit after 240 Black factory workers in California described rampant racism and discrimination
InsideEVs · Jun 7, 2023 Tesla May Finally Enter India By Establishing Vendor Base: Report Reports suggest India has offered for Tesla to initially establish a presence and begin domestic assembly, but then to work toward a domestic vendor situation.
InsideEVs · Jun 7, 2023 Volkswagen ID. Buzz Reportedly Exploded, Caught Fire Days Later We know an electric car exploded while it was being charged in Finland. We also know it was a Volkswagen electric taxi or cargo van that was a shared vehicle.
InsideEVs · Jun 7, 2023 Lightship L1 Electric RV To Enter Production In Late 2024 Lightship leased a 32-square-foot facility in Broomfield, Colorado that will house its pilot manufacturing operations for the Lightship L1 electric RV.