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Volvo’s EX60 Defies Expectations With 40,000 Units Scheduled For Production

The EX60 is now officially in production, but its success has prompted Volvo to do something it has never done before.

Apr 23 -

Polestar’s Largest EV Will Be Made Exclusively In The U.S.

The Swedish-based EV maker is killing the Chinese-made Polestar 4 to focus on American production.

Apr 6 -

‘I Just Hope We Can Bounce Back’: GM’s Prized EV Truck Factory Goes Dark Again

Factory Zero in Detroit assembles GM’s big electric pickups, as well as the Cadillac Escalade IQ SUV.

Mar 31 -

Toyota Will Invest $800 Million To Build A Second EV In The U.S. What Could It Be?

The Japanese automaker is pouring millions into EVs, while rivals pull back. Here's what could come next.

Mar 24 -

VinFast Pushes Ahead With U.S. EV Plant Despite Industry Slowdown

The Vietnamese EV maker’s U.S. sales are a mystery. Despite that, it wants to resume construction on its North Carolina plant.

Mar 18 -

Forget Tesla’s Optimus: Renault’s Robot Is Already Doing Backbreaking Work

Renault is deploying 350 humanoid robots at its Douai EV factory in France.

Mar 17 -

BMW iX3 Demand Is So High That The Factory Is Already Doing Double Shifts

BMW said demand for the iX3 is “significantly exceeding expectations,” with orders running “well into this year.”

Mar 12 -

Stellantis, Battled And Bruised, Will Build Chinese EVs In Europe

Stellantis lost billions on its EV plan. Now, it’s leaning on its Chinese joint venture to try and turn things around.

Mar 4 -

Volvo EX60 Demand Is So Strong That 2026 Production Is Already Increasing

Volvo’s new EV is proving so popular that the Swedish car maker might do something it has never done before.

Mar 4 -

Europe Is Learning An Uncomfortable Truth About Local Battery Production

The continent is striving to localize its electric vehicle battery supply chain. Turns out, it’s not so easy.

Mar 1 -

America Built 1 Million EVs Last Year. This One European Country Blew Past It

Germany is now the world's second-largest producer of electric vehicles, behind China.

Feb 9 -

Ford’s $30,000 EV Pickup Takes A Page From Tesla To Transform How Cars Are Built

Ford CEO Jim Farley shared a bit more about the mysterious pickup on social media on Thursday.

Feb 5 -

The Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid Is Dead

The Niro PHEV is not getting a 2026 model, and its future in the U.S. is a little blurry right now.

Feb 5 -

The Hyundai Kona Electric Is Not Getting A 2026 Model. Here's Why

Hyundai’s smallest and most affordable EV is skipping the 2026 model year in the United States.

Feb 5 -

Rivian Just Took A Crucial Step Toward R2 Deliveries This Year

Rivian on Thursday said that manufacturing validation builds of the R2 started rolling out of its factory in Normal, Illinois.

Jan 15 -

Ford Hybrids May Use Cutting-Edge Batteries From China's BYD: Report

The two auto giants are in talks for a potential partnership for lithium–ion batteries for hybrids.

Jan 15 -

A 'Very Significant Undertaking': Ford's Affordable EV Platform May Not Come To Europe

Ford's whole EV plan hinges on its new "Universal Electric Vehicle" platform. I always considered Europe part of the universe, but maybe I'm wrong.

Dec 23 2025 -

Ford’s Historic Louisville Assembly Plant To Shut Down For EV Transformation

The plant retooling required for Ford’s radical Universal EV Production system is about to begin.

Dec 16 2025 -

LG Just Landed A Billion-Dollar EV Battery Order From Mercedes-Benz

Korea’s LG Energy Solution will supply high-voltage batteries for the German automaker's future EVs.

Dec 8 2025 -

How Lucid's Midsize Electric SUV Gets A Unique Tariff Advantage

Lucid’s midsize electric SUV is critical for its future. Ironically, overseas production may help keep costs low.

Dec 5 2025 -

Here’s A First Glimpse Of Aptera’s Solar EV Assembly Line

The startup is going for a traditional assembly process where the bodies go through several stations to be kitted out.

Dec 3 2025 -

'Absolutely Relentless': What Tesla Had To Learn From Tearing Down Chinese EVs

Tearing down Chinese EVs taught Tesla one important lesson that it applied in the Model 3 and Model Y.

Dec 1 2025 -

Aptera's Solar-Powered EV Just Hit A Crucial Milestone

The long-awaited solar EV is officially no longer in the prototype stage.

Nov 12 2025 -

Gotion’s Colossal Battery Factory In Michigan Is Dead

The State of Michigan has canceled a giant factory that would have brought cutting-edge battery technology to America.

Oct 25 2025 -

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