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GM’s Orion Plant Was Supposed To Be All-EV. Now, Maybe Not

General Motors announced it was investing $4 billion to expand its Orion assembly plant in suburban Detroit and retool it for electric vehicle production, but that may not happen as initially announced, Automotive News reported.

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How The Lucid Gravity Became A Fast-Charging Monster

Charging an electric car still isn’t as quick as grabbing gas. But it’s getting there, and the tech is moving faster than ever.

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Your Future Deliveries Could Come From This Range-Extended Electric Truck

Extended-range electric vehicles, or EREVs, could become the next big thing in the automotive powertrain game. The idea has been around for a while, but the Ram 1500 Ramcharger put a spotlight on the tech when it debuted at the end of 2023. Thanks to its combination of a big…

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The Telo MT1 May Be Tiny, But It's Still Built For Hard Work

The graveyard of EV startups is already crowded. And that list could get even longer if America continues with its hostile trade policies. Building a new car company in this economy takes guts. But it’s also true that the EV industry is only now starting to explore the true potential of…

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Elon Musk’s Doge conflicts of interest worth $2.37bn, Senate report says

Committee calls figure a ‘conservative estimate’ and warns Musk may seek to use his influence to avoid legal liability

The Guardian - US

Here's How Mazda Would Build an Electric Miata

The current-generation Mazda Miata has been around the block a few times. The ND arrived 10 years ago, but it's aged well. The next version will be gas-powered, according to the automaker. But if the world goes electric-only, Mazda has a plan for the world's greatest roadster.

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The State Of New York Is Picking A Really Dumb Fight With Tesla

New York wants to be a leader in electrification. With an economy that's larger than Canada's and a relatively wealthy, relatively progressive population, you'd think the EV transition would come easy. There's certainly plenty of money behind it. But there's only one issue, one that sits at the center of…

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I went to a Tesla protest this weekend – here’s what I learned

The demonstration outside the Tesla showroom in west London was one of the smallest I have seen. But everyone who passed by was keen to show their support, writes Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

Why The Slate Truck Doesn’t Use LFP Batteries

Slate dropped a bombshell this week when it revealed both itself and its first model: a utilitarian electric pickup truck expected to cost under $20,000 after factoring in the federal tax credit for plug-in cars.

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Coalition targets electric vehicle drivers stating ‘everyone who drives on the road’ should pay

Transport spokesperson Bridget McKenzie refuses to say whether Dutton government would introduce road user charges despite repeated questions

The Guardian - AU

Here's Why You Shouldn't Run Diesel Oil in Your Gas Engine

Choosing between engine oil meant for diesel-powered engines and gas-powered engines seems fairly harmless. So long as it's the same viscosity, one might think you can run diesel oil in your normal gas car without issue. Well, you shouldn't. It could actually cause more wear to your engine, according to…

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Ford Develops Breakthrough Battery Chemistry After ‘Intense Research’

Ford’s top electric vehicle engineer said on Wednesday that the automaker is actively working on a “game-changing” battery chemistry for its future EVs. The breakthrough will reportedly enable low-cost and longer-range Ford EVs by the end of the decade.

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The Slate Auto pickup design is the antithesis of the Tesla Cybertruck

(And that could be a good thing).

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Forget Cybertruck — this $20K American-made electric truck makes EVs affordable

The Slate Truck is a totally different kind of EV that values affordability more than anything else, which could make for an appealing option at $20,000 starting.

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Yes, The Slate Truck Can Haul Plywood Sheets

Slate revealed its barebones inexpensive electric truck to the masses last night. It's an interesting vehicle, capable of converting to a small five-seat SUV for hauling people instead of cargo. Judging by the comments shared during our debut livestream, we suspect many prospective Slate customers are largely interested in cargo.

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The Slate Truck Online Configurator Is Up. Build Your Perfect Cheap EV

Slate is the newest automaker in the EV world, but it's not pushing a vaporware product. It spent the last two years quietly developing a small, barebones electric truck that can also become a five-seater SUV with a bolt-on conversion. The company revealed its efforts on Thursday with multiple functioning…

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Three Options for Retirees With Concentrated Stock Positions

If a significant chunk of your portfolio is tied up in a single stock, you'll need to make sure it won't disrupt your retirement and legacy goals. Here's how.

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Here's How Slate’s Truck Transforms Into An SUV

Shortly after I showed up at a Los Angeles studio space to take a sneak peek of Slate’s debut vehicle last week, the startup’s reps pulled a black sheet off of a charming, two-seat pickup truck. I thought it was refreshingly small and liked its clean, boxy look. And the…

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Slate Truck: A Sub-$20,000 Pickup With 150 Miles of Range

It’s here. At a Thursday event in Los Angeles, startup Slate Auto revealed what it’s calling simply, the Truck. It’s a tiny electric pickup funded at least in part by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, and astonishingly, a targeted base price of $20,000 after federal tax incentives for EVs.

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Slate Truck: A Low-Cost, Transforming EV Pickup

Word of a brand-new electric-vehicle startup might call to mind the strange days of the COVID era, when headlines were jam-packed with all sorts of Tesla wannabes. Some went public without an actual product or a dime in revenue. Not surprisingly, most never quite took off. Some straight-up crashed and…

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Walmart Opens Up About Its EV Charging Network: Charge Better

It’s no secret that Walmart has been quietly working on its own electric vehicle charging network. The company announced as much over a year ago. However, since then, it has been tight-lipped about how it would go about doing so—until now.

The Independent UK

New York man took Elon Musk at his word that Teslas could drive themselves. Then he hit a tree

Exclusive: Compliance exec Ashutosh Shankar “was promised full self-driving capability,” but Tesla didn’t deliver, attorney Robert Greenstein told The Independent

International Business Times

Tesla's EU Sales Plunge As Musk Takes Flak

Tesla electric car sales in Europe plunged in the first three months of the year, industry data showed Thursday, in a fresh blow to its boss Elon Musk who has been criticised for his work in US President Donald Trump's administration.

AAP

Drivers could pay more tax after electric car U-turn

Australian drivers and employers could miss out on thousands of dollars in tax savings if the coalition puts the brakes on an electric vehicle policy.

The Independent UK

Musk damaged Tesla's brand in just a few months. Fixing it will likely take longer

Elon Musk intends to focus more on his job as Tesla CEO, but it’s unclear if the billionaire will be able to solve a big problem of his own making: damage to its brand

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