'GM Sold Us Out': California Gov. Newsom Furious As $7,500 Tax Credit Disappears Also on Critical Materials: BYD warns Europe that it's ready to play hardball, and Tesla owners in China go to court over Full Self-Driving. By Rob Stumpf Critical Materials - Sep 23 2025 -
A BYD EV Is Now The Fastest Car In The World BYD’s YangWang U9 Extreme broke the 300 mph barrier earlier this month in Germany. By Iulian Dnistran News - Sep 22 2025 -
BYD’s New Electric Bus Can Keep Things In Check During A Tire Blowout The new e-Bus Platform 3.0 is much more impressive than that, though, with a 1,000-volt battery and trick suspension. By Iulian Dnistran Buses - Sep 16 2025 -
Lyft's Robotaxi Era Has Finally Arrived Plus, China cracks down on EV trolls and Tesla reveals how many people are really buying FSD. By Rob Stumpf Critical Materials - Sep 11 2025 -
‘Fundamentally Wrong’: The Growing Controversy Over Europe’s Gas-Car Ban, Explained At Europe's biggest auto show, a huge electric-vehicle push hides a battle to save gas engines behind the scenes. By Patrick George IAA MOBILITY - Sep 10 2025 -
'This Is Game-Changing': BYD Brings EV Production, Megawatt Charging To Europe BYD is so serious about Europe, it's even getting into the wagon business. By Patrick George IAA MOBILITY - Sep 9 2025 -
Tesla's New 'Master Plan 4' Puts EVs On The Backburner Plus, Acura is pivoting to hybrid crossovers and BYD posts its first consecutive production decline in five years. By Rob Stumpf News - Sep 2 2025 -
Rivian's CEO Explains What Everybody Gets Wrong About Chinese EVs Will Chinese EVs come to America? Not in the way you think, Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe said on the Plugged-In Podcast. By Tim Levin China - Sep 1 2025 -
The Fastest EV In The World Is Now Chinese BYD's electric supercar, the Yangwang U9, snagged the record from the Rimac Nevera. By Andrei Nedelea News - Aug 26 2025 -
Ford’s $30,000 EV Truck Has An Interesting BYD Target This subcompact crossover is BYD’s first true export model meant for global markets. It recently crossed the 1 million units sold mark. By Kevin Williams News - Aug 14 2025 -
Ford’s $30,000 EV Pickup Is Basically The Electric Maverick Everyone Demanded Plus, China's software-defined vehicles are its key to success and GM's Cruise has a resurgence. By Rob Stumpf Critical Materials - Aug 12 2025 -
America Has Completely Blown Any Sort Of EV Transition Nearly every other country is moving off gasoline more quickly than America. Plus: Volvo, Polestar and Volkswagen grapple with tariffs. By Patrick George Critical Materials - Aug 11 2025 -
Chinese Brands Are Really Killing It In Europe Some brands like BYD and Xpeng grew more than 100% in a year. But some, like battery-swpping Nio, haven't found their footing yet. By Kevin Williams Sales - Jul 31 2025 -
Tesla’s Sales License Is at Risk—And Full Self-Driving Is To Blame Plus, General Motors takes a $1.1 billion tariff hit, and China may finally start cracking down on zero-mile "used" EVs. By Rob Stumpf Critical Materials - Jul 22 2025 -
Tesla's Three-Row Model Y Finally Comes To China. Too Bad It's Late To The Party Within the past two weeks, several major Chinese automakers have introduced their own three-row crossovers. By Kevin Williams China - Jul 17 2025 -
BYD Will Cover The Repair Bill If Its Self-Parking Car Dings Another Vehicle Tesla owners scream into the void as BYD pledges to pay for any damage its car does while self-parking. By Rob Stumpf News - Jul 9 2025 -
BYD Just Sold Its Millionth Seagull Whether you call it the Dolphin Mini, Dolphin Surf or Seagull, BYD has moved more than a million of them. By Kevin Williams Sales - Jul 5 2025 -
Why Ford Thinks LIDAR Is 'Mission Critical' For Self-Driving Cars Plus, Tesla's Q2 deliveries are expected this week and feds are proposing to end the EV tax credit even sooner. By Rob Stumpf Critical Materials - Jul 1 2025 -
Tesla Launches Robotaxi Service, Immediately Gets Attention From Feds Federal auto safety regulators are already looking into erratic Robotaxi driving. Plus: BYD is slowing down. Here's what it means. By Patrick George Critical Materials - Jun 25 2025 -
China's Zero-Mile 'Used' EVs Are Flooding Global Markets China's automakers are juicing their sales figures by registering EVs locally and then shipping them overseas as used. By Rob Stumpf News - Jun 24 2025 -
The EV Tax Credit Could Be Dead In Just 180 Days Plus, Americans are pushing up their car buying plans due to tariffs and China's EV industry is cash-starved. By Rob Stumpf News - Jun 17 2025 -
Congress May Soon Hit Tesla Where It Hurts The Most New fuel-economy rules could cripple a longstanding Tesla revenue source. Plus: BYD is squeezing out its competition, and China's not happy. By Patrick George Critical Materials - Jun 9 2025 -
BYD Takes Dozens Of Influencers To Court Claiming Defamation: Report The company sued 37 influencers and put another 126 on a watch list for disseminating what it deems as damaging content. By Andrei Nedelea News - Jun 8 2025 -
China's BYD Will Strike At The Heart Of Japan's Car Market Plus, Uber could play kingmaker in Tesla's Robotaxi shakeup against Waymo and electric semis put diesel on notice in China. By Rob Stumpf News - Jun 3 2025 -
