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Rivian's New Robots Will Initially Handle 20% Of Factory Tasks. The Goal Is 80%, CEO Says

The automaker’s Mind Robotics spinoff is working on replacing boring, repetitive jobs with some sort of industrial robots.

By Iulian Dnistran

Nov 11 -

Lucid's $50,000 Tesla Model Y Rival Is Getting Closer To Production. Here's The Latest

The Lucid Cosmos could make or break the company. Production is slated to begin in 2027.

By Suvrat Kothari

Nov 10 -

Honda Is Betting $3 Billion On Hybrids As It Pulls Back From EVs

The automaker had ambitious plans for EVs in the U.S. Now, it’s spending big on a new factory and a new hybrid lineup.

By Iulian Dnistran

Nov 10 -

Tesla Is Killing The Cybertruck To Make Room For More Robotaxis

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the company will “wind down” production of the controversial pickup in Texas.

By Iulian Dnistran

Nov 6 -

Rivian Has Invested Millions In 3D Printing. Its Biggest Plans Are Still Ahead

The maker of the R2 is installing a row of 3D printers at its factory in Normal so that employees can print parts on demand.

By Iulian Dnistran

Nov 2 -

Polestar 2 Production Is Officially Over. A Successor Is Coming In 2027

The car that put Polestar on the map has been retired after six years. But the Polestar 2’s story isn’t over yet.

By Iulian Dnistran

Nov 2 -

Rivian Is Taking Its Battery Recycling Game To The Next Level

From manufacturing scrap to batteries that are no longer suitable for EVs, nothing is wasted.

By Iulian Dnistran

Oct 15 -

Tesla Supplier Reports Record Earnings From EV And Energy Storage Batteries

Europe's EV boom and a bet on energy storage batteries in the U.S. spurred record sales for LG Energy Solution in Q3.

By Suvrat Kothari

Oct 8 -

General Motors Just Took A Big Step Towards Its Next-Gen EV Battery

The automaker has confirmed the factory where it will mass-produce the lithium-manganese-rich cells.

By Suvrat Kothari

Sep 29 -

Inside The Texas Factory Racing To Break China’s Grip On EV Magnets

MP Materials' rare earth magnet factory is on the cusp of making history. Will it be enough?

By Suvrat Kothari

Sep 25 -

BMW’s New iX3 Factory Is Now Running Non-Stop As Orders Top 100,000

It’s the fastest production ramp-up of any BMW plant to date.

By Iulian Dnistran

Sep 18 -

Audi Developed The A2 E-Tron 21 Months Faster Than Usual. The Secret Wasn’t More Engineers

The brand’s most efficient car to date is already rolling off the assembly line in Ingolstadt.

By Iulian Dnistran

Sep 11 -

Watch Tesla's Wild 'Unboxed' Manufacturing For The Cybercab In Action

By building the two-door EV in modules on parallel lines, Tesla says it can cut the overall line size in half.

By Iulian Dnistran

Sep 9 -

LG Energy Solution's Newest Battery Megafactory Just Kicked Off Production

This Lansing, Michigan plant will employ up to 1,700 people and produce up to 35 GWh worth of batteries per year.

By Kevin Williams

Aug 18 -

Ford Converts Louisville Plant For The $28,000 Fathom Electric Truck In Under A Year

Ford Fathom prototypes will start rolling out from Louisville Assembly Plant in the first quarter of 2027.

By Suvrat Kothari

Aug 13 -

GM And LG Restart EV Battery Production In Ohio After Seven-Month Shutdown

The Ultium Cells factory in Warren, Ohio, was idled at the beginning of 2026 due to a drop in EV demand.

By Iulian Dnistran

Aug 13 -

Rivian Is Adding A Second Shift To The R2 Assembly Line. Here’s Why It Matters

The American EV startup started delivering customer-spec R2s in June. It’s now gearing up to do double shifts in Illinois.

By Iulian Dnistran

Aug 5 -

Inside BMW's Plan To Produce The iX5’s Gigantic Battery Pack In The U.S.

While several automakers step back from EVs, BMW is staying on course with new models and local battery production.

By Suvrat Kothari

Jul 27 -

Hyundai’s $5 Billion EV Battery Plant In Georgia Powers Up

The automaker is teaming up with Korean battery maker SK On to supply batteries to the nearby Metaplant America.

By Suvrat Kothari

Jul 15 -

See How Tesla Tore Down The Model S Factory To Build Robots Instead

The Fremont factory built the world’s first truly modern EV. A part of it is now being converted into a humanoid robot plant.

By Iulian Dnistran

Jul 13 -

GM’s Secret Trick To Make The Chevy Bolt EV Cheaper: Build Them 30 At A Time

The Chevy Bolt is America’s cheapest new EV. To make that happen, GM flipped the script on car manufacturing.

By Iulian Dnistran

May 18 -

Hyundai’s New Motor Is Smaller, Cheaper, And Ready To Go Into Any EV

Instead of doing things the old way, Hyundai Mobis standardized and modularized several key components of the EV powertrain.

By Iulian Dnistran

May 11 -

Slate Auto Gets One Step Closer To Building Its Affordable EV Truck

The company’s factory in Indiana is shaping up as production nears.

By Suvrat Kothari

May 7 -

Honda’s $11B EV Factory In Canada Is Dead: Report

The carmaker previously put the plant on hold for two years. Now, a Nikkei report says the factory is dead in the water.

By Iulian Dnistran

May 6 -

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