Mercedes has a similar deal with Nvidia that is bringing point-to-point driver assistance to the CLA. Read More…
Mercedes Taps Wayve For Tesla FSD-Like System Within 2 Years
Cabot to use $50-million DOE grant to expand production of conductive additives in Louisiana and Texas
Cabot expands battery conductive additive production in Louisiana and Texas with $50M DOE grant to boost North American supply chain by 2028. Read more…
BMW’s new iX3 gets an early loyalty discount
The 2027 iX3 is just arriving at dealerships, and BMW wants to keep drivers with the brand by offering an early loyalty discount. Read more…
Electric Porsche Boxster spotted plugged in at Tesla Supercharger in California
Porsche’s upcoming Boxster EV has been spotted in California, Supercharging at a Tesla Supercharger, adding to speculation over the car’s release timing and details. Read more…
Rivian R3 will be ‘materially’ cheaper than R2, and R4 goes even lower
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe says the upcoming R3 crossover will come in “materially lower” than the R2 on price, and that a follow-up model, the R4, will push prices down further still. Read more…
Teslas Are Way More Likely To Have Salvage Titles: Report
Nearly 20% of auctioned Teslas come with salvage titles, EpicVIN says. That’s over twice as bad as the industry average. Read More…
Rivian Says The R2 Has Half The Carbon Footprint Of An R1S
The R2 helped Rivian hit its carbon footprint goals four years early, the company claims in its latest sustainability report. Read More…
PowerUp America to build four new NEVI fast EV charging sites in North Carolina
PowerUp America wins NEVI funding to build four new DC fast charging sites in North Carolina with Kempower equipment, expanding EV infrastructure by 2027. Read more…
Toyota Is Reportedly Getting Into EREVs. Here’s What We Know
Extended-range EVs are gaining traction in China. Toyota wants in on the game. Read More…
Toyota’s popular $15,000 Chinese EV spotted testing overseas in RHD [Images]
The bZ3X is the best-selling EV produced by a joint venture in China. A right-hand drive version was spotted testing overseas, suggesting Toyota will bring the popular electric SUV to global markets. Read more…
Tesla Semi wins 2,500-truck order, doubling US electric Class 8 fleet
Tesla has been named the primary truck supplier for the largest electric Class 8 order in US history: 2,500 battery-electric trucks bought through a new shipper alliance called ZET SCALE. Read more…
PHEV Batteries Take A Beating If Used Right. But They Still Last
A PHEV’s smaller battery pack cycles far more often than EV batteries, and that extra workload can add up. Read More…
BYD launches mass hiring at its largest production base as output ramps up, exports surge
BYD is recruiting more than 8,000 workers across multiple facilities at its Xi’an production base. Read more…
Yadea and Spiro partner on electric two-wheelers in Africa
In partnership with Spiro, Chinese electric two-wheeler manufacturer Yadea aims to jointly expand electromobility in Africa. Yadea will supply vehicles and, together with Spiro, launch e-two-wheelers specifically developed for African markets. Read more…
High-Mileage EVs May Hold Up Better Than Gas Cars: Study
Are concerns about EV longevity overblown? According to a new study of 47 million vehicle inspections in the U.K., the answer is yes. Read More…
Versinetic’s CongaEEL and MinnoRay boards let two AC charger sockets share one controller
Versinetic launches CongaEEL and MinnoRay boards enabling dual-socket AC chargers with shared controllers, cutting costs and simplifying design. Read more…
Your Next Cadillac Or Chevy EV Could Have A Recycled Battery
General Motors said it is now using old battery materials to power new electric vehicles. Read More…
Nissan launches updated N7 sedan in China with limited-time starting price of $16,290
The updated Nissan N7 starts at 109,900 yuan for a limited time and adds LiDAR-equipped variants to enhance driver assistance. Read more…
France consults on revised funding criteria for EVs
France’s Ministry of Ecological Transition has launched a consultation around the criteria for environmental assessment of EVs. In France, this assessment determines the eligibility of electric cars for subsidies. The aim is to introduce a third vehicle category, which could also lead to stricter subsidy criteria for the previously dominant category. Read more…
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