UK car industry output plunges but electric vehicle production surges to new record British car production has now been falling in every year since its recent peak in 2016 The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2023
Britishvolt ‘collapsed owing £120m’ as UK car industry reports dismal year Several bids are understood to have been made for assets of failed electric vehicle battery startup The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2023
Tesla's profits soared to a record – but challenges are mounting The company has seen its share value drop sharply, and rivals are edging into the electric vehicle market. But after doubling its profits in a year, Tesla says it has no plans to slow down. WEKU · Jan 25, 2023
Manchin pushes stricter electric vehicle credit rules Sen. Joe Manchin III and the auto industry are pushing for diverging interpretations of tax breaks in Democrats’ climate and health care budget package enacted last year that defray the cost of buying electric and hydrogen-powered vehicles. Tribune News Service · Jan 25, 2023
Manchin bill would delay tax credits for electric vehicles Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin is moving to delay new tax credits for electric vehicles, a key feature of President Joe Biden’s landmark climate law The Independent UK · Jan 25, 2023
Honda To Speed Up Bike And Car Electrification Process In April, 2023 Honda is currently in the process of taking significant steps to tackle electric vehicle development, both with its motorcycle and its automotive divisions. RideApart · Jan 25, 2023
Manchin pushes stricter electric vehicle credit rules - Roll Call Sen. Joe Manchin III and the auto industry are pushing for diverging interpretations of tax breaks in Democrats’ 2022 climate package. Roll Call · Jan 25, 2023
Rivian Opens Its First Solar-Powered EV Chargers In Tennessee Rivian and solar company Clearloop have switched on the American EV maker’s first solar-powered electric vehicle chargers in the small town of Paris, Tennessee. InsideEVs · Jan 25, 2023
The Next Big Electric Vehicle For General Motors Coming Soon For Affordability For Customers One of the leading traditional automakers is working to transition to electric vehicles with plans for more than 30 models. Zenger · Jan 24, 2023
EV company Canoo loses another 8 senior employees as it struggles with 2022 production goals The electric vehicle company has been bleeding talent for years. Fortune · Jan 23, 2023
A Fifth of New Cars in California Zero-emission in 2022 One-in-five new cars sold in California in 2022 was a zero-emission vehicle, the state said Friday, as the largest car market in the United States charges towards its goal of electrifying its fleet. Last year officials set ambitious targets for boosting the number of electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrid… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 21, 2023
OR targets 7,000 EV charging units by 2030 PTT Oil and Retail Business Plc (OR) has vowed to become Thailand's largest electric vehicle (EV) charging service provider, with the number of charging outlets projected to increase to 7,000 by 2030 under the company's "Rise OR" concept. Bangkok Post · Jan 19, 2023
Electric vehicle charging infrastructure in regional NSW falls short over holidays Lengthy waits at electric vehicle charging stations at regional towns along the Pacific Highway have prompted calls to improve regional charging infrastructure. ABC News · Jan 19, 2023
Britishvolt: more evidence UK is falling far behind in race to capture growing EV market Britishvolt, the would-be electric vehicle (EV) battery maker that recently went into administration, always faced an uphill struggle. The start-up had no track record developing technology and never confirmed how it would raise the £3.8 billion needed to start mass producing batteries, which reduces the average cost per battery. The Conversation · Jan 19, 2023
Salon · Jan 19, 2023 The electric car savings gap A new study says 90% of Americans would save by getting an EV. The other 10%, not so much
Bangkok Post · Jan 19, 2023 OR aims for 7,000 EV charging points by 2030 PTT Oil and Retail Business Plc (OR) aims to become the country’s largest electric vehicle (EV) charging service provider, with 7,000 outlets by 2030 under its “Rise OR” concept, says new chief executive Disathat Panyarachun.
Birmingham Post · Jan 19, 2023 Britishvolt reaction: Urgent action needed on battery making capacity, says North East expert Dr Colin Herron, a prominent voice in the electric vehicle industry, had been coordinating regional supply chain support for Britishvolt
The Conversation · Jan 19, 2023 Let buyers jump the queue for electric cars by importing them directly If Australia is to decarbonise our energy system by 2050, we need to start the transition to electric vehicles very soon. Cars sold in the 2030s will mostly still be on the road in 2050, so we have to make sure most of them are electric. But electric cars (including…
Tribune News Service · Jan 18, 2023 Stellantis signs nickel sulphate deal for EV batteries The maker of Jeep SUVs, Ram pickup trucks and other vehicles on Wednesday said it has signed a supply agreement to secure nickel sulphate for electric vehicle batteries.
The Independent UK · Jan 18, 2023 Brexit to blame for collapse of Britishvolt, says ex-Tory leader William Hague ‘Part of the damage done by leaving the EU’, says Hague after the firm goes into administration
InsideEVs · Jan 18, 2023 Volkswagen Group Global BEV Sales In 2022 Reached 572,100 In 2022, Volkswagen Group sold a record number of around 572,100 all-electric vehicles around the world (26 percent more than in 2021).
Chronicle Live · Jan 18, 2023 Inquiry launched into UK battery production after Britishvolt collapse Hopes of thousands of jobs in Northumberland were dashed when the company went into administration
Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 17, 2023 Illinois could lose billions in motor fuel taxes as electric vehicle sales grow, report warns Union-tied group pushes for a mileage tax to ensure state’s road-building coffers remain full if Illinois meets its goal of having 1 million EVs on the road by the end of the decade.
The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2023 Britishvolt collapse: MPs launch inquiry into UK electric vehicle industry Firm fails to raise enough cash for research and the development of its Northumberland site
Reason · Jan 17, 2023 Youngkin Nixes Ford Electric Vehicle Plant Over Anti-China Paranoia The factory may have been a bad deal for Virginia, but tying the decision to Chinese aggression is the wrong move.