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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 -

Tesla Wants Its Suppliers To Make Parts Outside Of China And Taiwan Amid Rising Tensions

General Motors and Ford are also reportedly looking to secure their supply chains in case something goes wrong.

May 27 2024 -

Lucid Gravity Aims To Be 'The Best SUV In The World'

The Gravity will be Lucid’s second model, a large and luxurious electric SUV that will rival EVs like the Rivian R1S and Kia EV9.

May 24 2024 -

A Tesla Can Be Built Like A Lego Set. A Legacy Car, Not So Much: Teardown Experts

A Tesla Model Y has just five components that make up the front trunk. But that’s just part of the story.

May 23 2024 -

Tesla Celebrates 3,000,000th Electric Car Produced In Fremont

The factory has an installed annual vehicle capacity of over 650,000 EVs.

May 20 2024 -

Electric Toyota Hilux Pickup Production To Start In 2025

The fully electric Hilux Revo will enter production in Thailand by the end of next year.

May 17 2024 -

Porsche Macan EV Production Has Officially Started In Leipzig

The manufacturer invested $650 million to expand the plant and get it ready for electric Macan production.

May 17 2024 -

Jaguar's New Electric GT Will Start At Over $125,000

A concept previewing the new model debuts in the US later this year.

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2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV RST Enters Production With 440 Miles Of Range

The first retail-oriented version of the all-electric Silverado is being built at GM’s Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Center in Michigan.

May 14 2024 -

Ford Lost Over $100,000 Per EV In Q1. Now It’s Reportedly Cutting Battery Orders

The maker of the Mustang Mach-E is expecting its EV business to lose up to $5.5 billion this year.

May 13 2024 -

Next-Gen Chevrolet Bolt EUV Will Be Built At Old Chevy Malibu Plant In Kansas

Chevy’s last sedan retires to make way for a new wave of affordable EVs.

May 9 2024 -

Rivian Plans To Make Up To 155,000 R2 SUVs Annually In Illinois

That's about triple Rivian's sales last year.

May 7 2024 -

This Tesla Employee Got Their Work Visa A Month Ago. Then They Were Laid Off

Ex-Tesla engineer sheds light on production challenges and how international workers walk a tightrope between work visas.

May 7 2024 -

Rivian Gets $827 Million To Expand Factory For R2 Production

The American startup aims to start selling its Tesla Model Y-fighting R2 SUV in 2026.

May 2 2024 -

Stellantis Could Put Gas Engines Back in EVs if There's Enough Demand

Company CFO Natalie Knight emphasized the flexible nature of the platforms, but that doesn't mean the EV revolution won't happen.

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Here's How Long You Will Wait For A New Tesla In 2024 In The U.S.

Wait times for Tesla cars are now much shorter than two years ago.

May 2 2024 -

Tesla Even Gives Up On Next-Gen Gigacasting: Report

Tesla wanted to make its entire vehicle underbody with just one casting, but Reuters reports that it has given up on that effort.

May 1 2024 -

Tesla's Annual EV Production Capacity Is Set To Reach Almost 3 Million Units

Meanwhile, production of the Model Y and Cybertruck in Texas reached a new record level.

Apr 25 2024 -