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Trump Is Targeting EVs. This Swing State Ad Is Pushing Back

"Want those jobs in China instead?" A new ad targeting Michigan and Georgia voters gets tough on partisan EV critics.

Aug 28 2024 -

How To Identify A Tesla's Origin: Check Out The 2024 Model Year VIN Decoder

Each plant has its own letter: "F" is for Fremont, California, "A" is for Austin, Texas.

Aug 19 2024 -

Tesla Named Its Giga Berlin Robot Godzilla. Here's Why

For the first time, Tesla allowed a journalist to tour the Gigafactory Berlin. Here’s what he saw.

Jul 27 2024 -

All New Chevy And Cadillac EVs Will Have Fewer Parts

GM’s Ultium-based models are going on a diet to reduce costs and manufacturing complexity.

Jul 24 2024 -

Why GM Is Stalling On Electric Buicks And The Silverado EV Plant

GM has big plans for its electric future, but between uneven demand in the U.S. and getting hammered in China, it may have to adjust.

Jul 23 2024 -

Jaguar I-Pace: An EV Pioneer Dies With A Whimper

Production of the model will come to an end in December 2024.

Jul 18 2024 -

Ford’s EV Manufacturing In Canada In Doubt, Focus Shifts To Super-Duty Trucks

Ford planned to build EVs at the Oakville plant from 2026. Now it will make F-Series trucks instead.

Jul 18 2024 -

Ferrari's First EV Debuts In 2025

Ferrari’s CEO promises it’ll make the EV “in the right way.” It goes on sale in 2026.

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Dead: The Gas Porsche Boxster and Cayman

The duo won't be around by the end of 2025, and the Macan with combustion engines will be retired in 2026.

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Lucid Hit A Delivery Record In Q2

The company also slightly reduced its inventory.

Jul 8 2024 -

Tesla Production, Deliveries Graphed Through Q2 2024: The Road To 6 Million EVs

In Q2, the difference between deliveries and production hit a record 33,000 units.

Jul 8 2024 -

Rivian Deliveries Up Only Slightly In Q2 2024

“From an investor perspective, the second quarter’s going to be messy,” CEO RJ Scaringe had warned amid a plant shutdown.

Jul 2 2024 -

Tesla Beats Sales Slump Estimates In Q2

Tesla delivered 443,956 vehicles in Q2 2024 and produced 410,831. Still, sales are down almost 5% from last year.

Jul 2 2024 -

Massive Expansion Of North American Battery Manufacturing Capacity Ahead

It should be enough to build at least 12 million all-electric vehicles annually.

Jun 20 2024 -

Stellantis Outwits EU Tariffs, Starts Production Of Cheap Chinese EV In Poland

A few decades ago, Western automakers were flocking to China. Now, they’re calling on China to get them out of a rut.

Jun 18 2024 -

Tesla Celebrates Building 50 Millionth 4680-Type Battery Cell At Giga Texas

The average over the past eight months is estimated at 126,000 cells per day.

Jun 8 2024 -

Volvo EX90 Production Started In Charleston, South Carolina

With up to 300 miles of range, the Volvo EX90 carries on the success of the XC90. Customer deliveries in the U.S. begin in the second half of 2024.

Jun 5 2024 -

Ford Explorer EV Goes Into Production At German Factory After $2B Investment

A “sports crossover” will be built at Ford’s overhauled EV factory later this year.

Jun 5 2024 -

Stellantis And Mercedes-Benz Press Pause On Two EV Battery Gigafactories

The Automotive Cells Company joint venture pledged to invest as much as $7.6B in three factories. Just one has been built so far.

Jun 5 2024 -

Hyundai Ioniq 5 Will Be The First Hyundai EV Built In Georgia

When Hyundai's new EV "Metaplant" opens this fall, the Ioniq 5 will be the first car off the line.

May 31 2024 -

Kia EV9 American Production Starts In Georgia

Local assembly of the Kia EV9 should help it qualify for the federal tax credit and soften its rather hefty sticker price.

May 30 2024 -

The Jeep Wagoneer S Will Be Built In Mexico

Jeep’s first U.S.-bound EV will join the Ford Mustang Mach-E and Chevrolet Blazer EV as Mexican-built cars.

May 29 2024 -

Nissan Turns To Gigacasting To Slash Costs And Complexity Of Future EVs

The automaker follows Tesla as it aims to reduce parts expenses by 10% and save a billion dollars in development costs.

May 28 2024 -

Next Generation Nissan Leaf Reportedly To Go On Sale In March 2025

Nissan's Sunderland UK plant has undergone $2.5 billion in upgrades to support the Leaf and other future EV production.

May 27 2024 -