LOCALIZE IT: States OK'd to build highway EV charger network EDITORS/NEWS DIRECTORS: The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022
Federal money is now headed to states for building up fast EV chargers on highways All 50 states, D.C. and Puerto Rico have received the go-ahead to start spending federal dollars on new chargers. The long-term plan is to spend $5 billion improving charging infrastructure. WEKU · Sep 27, 2022
2 Stocks That Have the Power to Outrun Tesla The automotive industry is expected to sustain its growth in the foreseeable future, driven by high demand and supportive federal initiatives. Despite being a dominant player in the auto industry, Tesla (TSLA) may not be a good choice now due to its high valuation and near-term uncertainties. Instead, we think… StockNews.com · Sep 27, 2022
Tesla Will Not Yet Push For Max Output At Giga Shanghai, Say Sources Tesla just finished the China factory upgrades and is ramping up, so it makes sense that the production would stand to be capped through the rest of 2022. InsideEVs · Sep 27, 2022
LiveWire S2 Del Mar Production Bike Officially Opens Reservations In U.S. LiveWire announced that the S2 Del Mar Production Version is now open for reservations, on the same day that it officially went public on the NYSE. RideApart · Sep 27, 2022
Tesla Asking All Workers To Help With End-Of-Quarter Delivery Push Tesla has emailed employees and asked them to help with the end-of-quarter delivery push, including those who don't work in the sales and delivery departments. InsideEVs · Sep 27, 2022
Analyst: Tesla's Elon Musk To "Own" California After 2035 Gas Car Ban Many people in California love their EVs, and the state has announced banning new gas car sales beginning in 2035. Will Tesla still lead in 10 years or more? InsideEVs · Sep 27, 2022
Tesla Hikes Supercharger Rates In Europe Citing Rising Electricity Cost The company has increased prices by around 12 cents per kilowatt hour, although some countries like Germany have seen larger increases. InsideEVs · Sep 27, 2022
2 Auto Stocks to Steer Clear of the Rest of 2022 Despite soaring demand, the auto industry faces challenges, such as high inflation, semiconductor chip shortage, and supply-chain disruptions. Moreover, the high cost of charging EVs and a lack of charging infrastructure have been marring the industry’s growth. Therefore, we think investors should steer clear of Lucid Group (LCID) and Fisker… StockNews.com · Sep 27, 2022
Tesla Says Its Used Car Business Rivals Big Name Used Car Retailers A Tesla executive said people may not realize that Tesla's own national online car sales business is as big as some publicly traded used car sales companies. InsideEVs · Sep 27, 2022
States get final OK to build highway EV charging network All 50 states have received final approval to begin construction on a first nationwide network of electric vehicle charging stations that places one roughly every 50 miles along interstate highways The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022
Elon Musk Twitter Case Deposition Delayed, FTX US Goes Shopping, Spotify's Analyst Sees Audiobooks Immaterial: Top Financial Media Stories Tuesday, Sept. 27 Bloomberg Benzinga · Sep 27, 2022
National electric vehicle plan kicks into gear Consultation is underway on a plan to turbocharge the shift to electric vehicles. The Canberra Times · Sep 27, 2022
People of color are as interested in buying electric cars as white consumers – the biggest obstacle is access to charging A nationally representative survey of 8,027 Americans shows that across all racial demographics, overall interest in purchasing electric vehicles is high. Among those surveyed, 33% of white respondents, 38% of Black respondents, 43% of Latinos and 52% of Asian Americans say they would “definitely” or “seriously consider” purchasing or leasing… The Conversation · Sep 27, 2022
InsideEVs · Sep 27, 2022 More Tesla Semis Out On Public Roads Prior To Upcoming Deliveries Tesla is temporarily building the Semi in Nevada, but it's being spotted in Kentucky and Arizona. In the past, it was seen in several US states and Canada.
InsideEVs · Sep 27, 2022 Three-Quarters Of EV Shoppers Prefer To Buy At Dealerships: Survey The survey included 1,289 people, 88 of which are EV owners; participants were grouped into EV intenders, EV opens and EV resistants.
InsideEVs · Sep 27, 2022 Tesla China Said To Reach 80,000-90,000 Deliveries In September If accurate, it would mark a significant increase over June 2022, the previous best-selling month when the company delivered 78,906 vehicles to customers.
Tribune News Service · Sep 27, 2022 Tesla’s big batteries aren’t the fire problem. Lithium is When a Tesla Inc. battery caught fire at an energy storage facility that helps power California last week, critics were quick to pounce. Michael Burry of “The Big Short” fame, who called the mid-2000s housing collapse correctly, hit out at the EV maker.
Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2022 Tesla safety ‘recall’ to be fixed with software update Tesla CEO insists the recent problem with its car windows is merely a patch. Who is right?
Chicago Tribune · Sep 27, 2022 Editorial: Gov. Pritzker, don’t follow California in banning gas-powered car sales Taking aim at climate change, California last month announced plans to phase out the sale of new, gasoline-powered vehicles. As of 2035, the Golden State will allow only electric vehicles (EVs) to be sold new, though used-car sales will remain unrestricted.
The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022 The four new driving laws coming into force in UK this month From a total mobile phone ban to low emission zones, don’t be caught out by new motoring rules
Reuters · Sep 27, 2022 U.S. VP Harris pledges to consult S.Korea over EV subsidy concerns U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris told South Korea's prime minister on Tuesday that Washington will work to address Seoul's concerns over recently enacted electric vehicle (EV) subsidies that could disadvantage Asian automakers.
Tribune News Service · Sep 26, 2022 Republican senator proposes ban on automakers 'double-dipping' incentives WASHINGTON — Republican Sen. John Thune of South Dakota recently introduced a bill that would stop automakers from "double-dipping" on federal incentives aimed at accelerating electric vehicle production.
Motor1 · Sep 26, 2022 Jeep Wrangler Rumored To Lose Diesel Engine After This Year An alleged dealer email says a Wrangler Farout special edition will end the 3.0-liter EcoDiesel option.
InsideEVs · Sep 26, 2022 Rivian R1T Delivery Review: Settings And Feature Deep Dive We recorded the entire delivery process of the Rivian R1T, including a feature and settings deep dive.