We Drive Both The Xpeng P7 And P5 Around The Netherlands We drive the Xpeng Motors P7 and P5 across The Netherlands to see if the electric vehicle startup has the goods to compete with Western EVs. InsideEVs · Jul 19, 2022
Fossil-fuel vehicle ban risks driving up prices, outlawing utes, industry warns It was unclear whether there would be enough affordable electric vehicles available by 2035, the Australian Automotive Dealer Association said. The Canberra Times · Jul 18, 2022
Councils can't keep footing bill for electric car charging says Ayrshire roads boss Ayrshire Roads Alliance head Kevin Braidwood is drawing up an electric vehicle strategy but insists councils can't continue to cover costs of public charging. Daily Record · Jul 18, 2022
The AP Interview: GM's Barra stands by ambitious EV pledge The economy is a bit wobbly, but General Motors CEO Mary Barra isn’t backing off of an audacious prediction: She pledges that by the middle of this decade, her company will sell more electric vehicles in the U.S. than Tesla, the global sales leader The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2022
ACT sets date for ban on new fossil fuel cars The ACT government wants between 80 and 90 per cent of new vehicles sold in 2030 to be electric. The Canberra Times · Jul 17, 2022
Queensland's electric vehicle charging network to extend west along Flinders Highway Motorists behind the wheel of electric vehicles will soon have more options to recharge their cars beyond Queensland's coastal EV highway. ABC News · Jul 17, 2022
Outback Qld EV charging network rollout Electric vehicle drivers will soon be able to travel further across Queensland, with dozens of new charging stations set to be rolled out in the outback. AAP · Jul 17, 2022
Report: BYD Soon Might Increase Monthly Production To 300,000 Cars The Chinese plug-in electric vehicle manufacturer BYD is ramping-up production at a very high rate, but it might be just the prelude to something even bigger. InsideEVs · Jul 16, 2022
Manchin pivot on climate deal throws EV tax credits into doubt WASHINGTON — Democrat Sen. Joe Manchin has dealt what is likely to be a fatal blow to his party's plan to expand electric vehicle tax credits, one of the biggest policy priorities for the nation's automakers. Tribune News Service · Jul 15, 2022
Nissan’s Qashqai e-POWER bridges the gap for EV waverers You want to switch to an electric vehicle but you are not quite ready. Here’s a new model which might be the answer Evening Standard · Jul 15, 2022
Londoners with no drives pay premium rates to charge e-cars Access to off-street parking to charge e-cars has been described as a ‘postcode lottery’ Evening Standard · Jul 15, 2022
GM Ties Up With Warren Buffett-Backed Firm To Build National EV Charging Network Automotive company General Motors (NYSE: GM) is stepping up its electric vehicle game with a new plan to build a coast-to-coast fast charging network. Here are the details and how a Warren Buffett-backed company is helping. Benzinga · Jul 15, 2022
Hyundai unveils sedan version of cult EV SEOUL: Hyundai Motor Co unveiled a sedan version of its cult electric vehicle yesterday, with an interior that can beam different colours depending on the speed of the car, as the automaker continues its ambitious EV push with an eye on challenging rivals such as Tesla Inc and General Motors… Bangkok Post · Jul 14, 2022
Panasonic selects Kansas for vehicle battery mega-factory Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly says Japan’s Panasonic Corp. has selected the state as the location for a multibillion-dollar mega-factory to produce electric vehicle batteries for Tesla and other carmakers The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2022
RideApart · Jul 13, 2022 Switzerland Considering Imposing Mileage Tax On Electric Vehicles The Swiss Department for the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications and the Department of Finance will present EV tax measures by 2023.
Benzinga · Jul 12, 2022 Here's Where Former Tesla Employees Are Getting Hired: Which 2 Rivals Have Benefitted? Electric vehicle company Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) has been laying off some of its salaried workers, a move that CEO Elon Musk previewed earlier this year. A new report shows exactly where those former employees have found new work, including several of Tesla’s rivals.
Benzinga · Jul 12, 2022 After F-150 Lightning's Success, Ford Could Launch EV Versions Of These Models One of the largest traditional automotive companies has seen early success with a transition to electric vehicles. The company recently filed several trademarks for new brand names that suggest it could be transitioning several of its existing gas-powered vehicles to new electric vehicle models.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 12, 2022 Hyundai Motor Says it Will Build its First South Korean EV Factory Hyundai Motor Co said on Tuesday it would build a dedicated electric vehicle (EV) factory in South Korea that will become its first automobile plant to open in the country in almost three decades. Production is due to begin by 2025, the company's union said in a statement, relaying a…
Benzinga · Jul 8, 2022 Apple CEO Tim Cook Rides In A Rivian Electric Pickup Truck: Here's What We Know The CEO of one of the largest companies in the world was spotted riding in an electric pickup truck in Idaho Thursday. While this wouldn’t typically be a big news story, it comes as the company has been linked with a potential acquisition or partnership of an electric vehicle company…
Benzinga · Jul 8, 2022 Did Warren Buffett-Backed BYD Pass Tesla As The World's Largest EV Maker? Not Quite And Here's Why The crown as the world’s top electric vehicle producing company has been held by Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) for years. While many are taking on Tesla with the goal of displacing the company as the EV leader, the title hasn’t been lost quite yet.
StockNews.com · Jul 8, 2022 Toyota Hits Its Stride in the EV Game, but Is It Time to Buy This Stock? Toyota Motor (TM) achieved the 200,000 plug-in electric vehicle sales milestone in the second quarter. This success has triggered a $7,500 phase-out of U.S. tax credits for its future customers. The company has vowed to launch 30 new electric vehicles by 2030. So, is it the right time to buy…
Inverse · Jul 8, 2022 Electric vehicles depend on chargers — this truth may be their greatest obstacle In this edition of HORIZONS, read about the greatest obstacle to electric vehicles — one that exists by the very nature of their design. Can new infrastructure overcome the charger problem?
Tribune News Service · Jul 8, 2022 A Texas auto dealer's charging hub plugs into federally backed EV push DALLAS — At Friendly Chevrolet, a dealership off I-35E by Dallas Love Field, yellow tape and orange cones block off a section of the parking lot.
Tribune News Service · Jul 8, 2022 Electric cars: More consumers now want to buy them, survey says A growing number of Americans are coming around to the idea of driving electric vehicles, with 71% expressing at least some degree of interest in buying or leasing EVs, according to a national survey released Thursday by Consumer Reports.
Tribune News Service · Jul 8, 2022 A road that charges your EV as you drive? An engineering firm is working on that A 1-mile stretch of roadway in the heart of Detroit could become the proving ground for a technology that promises to zap away electric vehicle owners’ fears of running out of juice.