Lucid announced the Gravity SUV in November of 2023, with orders finally opening in November this year. Then, production started in early December, and a few weeks later it’s now time for the first deliveries to take place. Lucid has revealed that this past weekend, the first Gravity customers received their vehicles in a special ceremony, with them departing the… Read more…
Nissan reveals 2025 Ariya EV incentives: Here’s how it stacks up against the competition
Nissan is already sweetening the deal on its newest Ariya EV with its latest promotion. The 2025 Nissan Ariya starts at under $40,000, but with incentives, how does it compare to other electric SUVs? Here’s a breakdown. Read more…
Watch the Porsche Taycan Turbo GT smoke a Ferrari SF90 and Yamaha R1M in a drag race
Is Porsche’s new Taycan faster than a Ferrari SF90 or Yamaha R1M? In an epic new drag race, the Porsche Taycan Turbo GT flexed its power, leaving the Ferrari and Yamaha bike in the dust. Watch the video below. Read more…
The California grid ran on 100% renewables with no blackouts or cost rises for a record 98 days
A new study published in the journal Renewable Energy uses data from the state of California to demonstrate that no blackouts occurred when wind-water-solar electricity supply exceeded 100% of demand on the state’s main grid for a record 98 of 116 days from late winter to early summer 2024 for an average (maximum) of 4.84 (10.1) hours per day. Read more…
DOE loans BlueOval SK $9.63 billion to expand US EV battery manufacturing
The US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO) has closed a direct loan of up to $9.63 billion to BlueOval SK, a joint venture between Ford and South Korean battery supplier SK On, for the construction of up to three manufacturing plants to produce batteries for Ford’s future Ford and Lincoln EVs. The plants—one located… Read more…
Elon Musk Rises, Tesla Slips, China Looms: 2024’s Biggest EV Stories
From the rise of Elon Musk and China to Japan Inc.’s blunders, 2024 has been a wild year for the auto industry’s ongoing transformation. Read more…
Xiaomi SU7 gets a limited edition fiery red color
Yesterday Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun posted a cryptic teaser on X and today the brand has already revealed what the mystery was all about. As someone in the comments of the teaser speculated, it’s actually a new color for the SU7, Xiaomi’s first car, which already exceeded 130,000 deliveries in just a few months since its launch. The new color… Read more…
Tesla (TSLA) is expected to miss its delivery goal
Tesla (TSLA) is expected to miss its delivery goal for the quarter and the full year 2024, according to industry analysts. Read more…
Nissan launches 2025 Ariya EV incentives: Here’s how it stacks up against the competition
Nissan is already sweetening the deal on its newest Ariya EV with its latest promotion. The 2025 Nissan Ariya starts at under $40,000, but with incentives, how does it compare to other electric SUVs? Here’s a breakdown. Read more…
Elon Musk reportedly discussed a Tesla battery factory in South Africa
Elon Musk reportedly discussed with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa the potential of Tesla building a battery factory in South Africa. Read more…
BYD confirms it will launch its top-selling EVs in another key overseas market very soon
BYD will officially launch some of its most popular EVs in another overseas market in just a few weeks. The Chinese EV giant is now looking to break into South Korea, a market dominated by automakers like Hyundai. Can BYD’s low-cost EVs break Hyundai’s grip in the region. Read more…
You Can Get A VinFast VF8 With $0 Down And Over $15,000 In Discounts
That’s a great deal on paper, but this is still a VinFast we’re talking about here. Read more…
Lucid Delivers First Gravity Crossovers To Friends And Family
These early build cars will also go to sales studios and be used as test drive units. Read more…
Ford F-150 Lightning recalled due to detaching suspension
Ford is recalling 11,922 F-150 Lightning electric pickup trucks due to an issue that could cause suspension components to detach, potentially leading to loss of control. The recall includes 2023 and 2024 models. These vehicles may have front upper control arm ball-joint nuts that weren’t properly tightened at the factory, which could allow the… Read more…
Affordable Faraday Future EVs will debut at CES 2025
FX 5 and FX 6 would together span $20,000-$50,000 price range California EV maker has shipped prototypes from “collaboration partners” in China Would offer EVs with/without gasoline range-extenders; claims to be entering U.S. regulatory testing Faraday Future plans to show prototypes of affordable electric vehicles at CES 2025, scheduled for Jan… Read more…
Internal letter from XPeng CEO details 2025 goals, warns of an impending EV ‘price war’
As we bid adieu to 2024, XPeng founder and CEO He Xiaopeng is setting the stage for a big 2025. The EV executive posted an internal letter to XPeng staff outlining the company’s key goals for the upcoming year, imploring all to prepare for fiercer competition in the EV segment and even predicted a price war on the immediate horizon. Read more…
Xiaomi delivered a staggering 135k EVs in 2024 and looks to more than double that in 2025
Infantile EV automaker Xiaomi Automotive has capped off 2025 with delivery numbers that cannot be ignored. The company has delivered an impressive 135,000 units of its flagship SU7 EV… after launching it in late March 2024. Looking ahead to 2025, Xiaomi looks to more than double that EV output with the help of a second model and an additional phase of its production footprint. Read more…
Check out the first drop top electric Dodge Charger Daytona convertible
The new Dodge Charger Daytona EV may look even better as a convertible. Dodge’s new electric muscle car is already getting its first drop top upgrade. Check out the custom EV muscle car below. Read more…
Global EV Sales Are Projected To Jump 30% In 2025
Analysts are saying Europe will see a significant rise in EV sales next year, despite rocky times in 2024. Read more…
Shanghai to continue offering free license plates for BEVs in 2025
Shanghai has extended its policy of providing free license plates for purely electric vehicles for another year and relaxed the requirements for applicants. Read more…
