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One of the Prettiest Mid-Size Sedans in the Segment Is Now Dead in the UK
One of the Prettiest Mid-Size Sedans in the Segment Is Now Dead in the UK

30 Jan 2023, 12:18 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / After the Ford Mondeo and Vauxhall Insignia, it is now time for the Mazda6 to leave the UK for good, defeated by crossovers and SUVs

 
Tesla's Project Highland Name Hints at Henry Ford's Mass-Manufacturing Revolution
Tesla's Project Highland Name Hints at Henry Ford's Mass-Manufacturing Revolution

30 Jan 2023, 11:33 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla is working on an overhauled Model 3 under the “Project Highland,” and analyst Adam Jonas from Morgan Stanley thinks he knows what this means

 
IRA Is Not About EV Credits: It´s an Energy-Security Bill, Said Senator Manchin
IRA Is Not About EV Credits: It´s an Energy-Security Bill, Said Senator Manchin

30 Jan 2023, 08:14 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The senator who worked to approve the Inflation Reduction Act is not happy that the U.S. Department of the Treasury is not following the new law

 
Accusers Say Elon Musk Tried to Confuse the Jury During ‘Funding Secured’ Tweet Trial
Accusers Say Elon Musk Tried to Confuse the Jury During ‘Funding Secured’ Tweet Trial

29 Jan 2023, 17:54 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The Tesla CEO tried to prove he was innocent when the judge had already ruled that his tweet to take Tesla private was false and reckless

 
Aptera Gamifies Fund-Raising Process To Obtain More Than $20 Million
Aptera Gamifies Fund-Raising Process To Obtain More Than $20 Million

28 Jan 2023, 18:21 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The company disclosed a new way to buy the Aptera Launch Edition: those putting down more than $10,000 earn an earlier spot on the line

 
FreZe and the FreZe Froggy EV Beachstar Now Have a New Owner
FreZe and the FreZe Froggy EV Beachstar Now Have a New Owner

28 Jan 2023, 15:21 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The last time we spoke to Leonard Yankelovich, he was trying to sell the EV brand to focus on DARTZ. It did not take that long to happen

 
The U.S. SEC Is Reportedly After Elon Musk for His Autopilot Promises
The U.S. SEC Is Reportedly After Elon Musk for His Autopilot Promises

28 Jan 2023, 12:38 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Things may get complicated for the Tesla CEO after Bloomberg revealed that he dictated false statements about Autopilot in a video

 
NIO President Confirms Two New Sub-Brands: ALPS and Firefly
NIO President Confirms Two New Sub-Brands: ALPS and Firefly

28 Jan 2023, 09:24 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / If it works out for NIO, that will be a lesson on preserving a brand's premium feeling while venturing into mass production.

 
Alfa Romeo CEO Confirms Working On Large EV Eyeing the U.S.
Alfa Romeo CEO Confirms Working On Large EV Eyeing the U.S.

27 Jan 2023, 19:00 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Although Jean-Philippe Imparato told Automotive News that it does not have to be an SUV or a crossover, that is very probable.

 
Tesla Offers Cheap Leasing Options for the Model 3 RWD, but There's a Catch
Tesla Offers Cheap Leasing Options for the Model 3 RWD, but There's a Catch

27 Jan 2023, 13:53 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla updated its website to promote an affordable leasing option, with rates from $399 for the Model 3 RWD, but there is a fine print you need to know about

 
Peugeot Announces Five New EVs, Novel Ownership Experience as Part of the E-Lion Project
Peugeot Announces Five New EVs, Novel Ownership Experience as Part of the E-Lion Project

26 Jan 2023, 17:09 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Peugeot announced a new electrification strategy under the E-Lion project, aiming to go all-electric until 2025 and overhaul every aspect of its operations

 
Toyota's Akio Toyoda Steps Down as CEO and President, Lexus Boss Koji Sato Takes His Place
Toyota's Akio Toyoda Steps Down as CEO and President, Lexus Boss Koji Sato Takes His Place

26 Jan 2023, 16:23 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Known for trying to remain very close to factory line workers and his anti-EV stance, the grandson of Toyota’s founder is stepping down

 
Nikola Plans to Solve Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Paradox with HYLA
Nikola Plans to Solve Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Paradox with HYLA

26 Jan 2023, 17:24 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / After all, there is no point in selling fuel cell vehicles if they do not have anywhere to buy hydrogen from, but the company still has to clarify a few stuff

 
Tesla's 2022 Financial Data Impresses on Every Metric, but Slower Growth Expected in 2023
Tesla's 2022 Financial Data Impresses on Every Metric, but Slower Growth Expected in 2023

26 Jan 2023, 09:01 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Despite the Twitter drama, Tesla reported impressive financial results in Q4 2022, with a 59% increase in net income and $3.69 billion net profit for the quarte

 
Honda Adopts Tesla's Sales Model, Wants Future Acura EV Sales To Be 100% Online
Honda Adopts Tesla's Sales Model, Wants Future Acura EV Sales To Be 100% Online

25 Jan 2023, 21:00 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Honda’s luxury-oriented division is finally betting it all on electric vehicles and is following the trend set by the likes of Tesla, Rivian, and Lucid

 
Carsized Is a Useful Tool to Help You Visually Compare Car Dimensions
Carsized Is a Useful Tool to Help You Visually Compare Car Dimensions

25 Jan 2023, 15:00 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Putting pictures of different cars side by side on the same scale is so simple that we have to ask: why hasn’t anybody thought about that before?

 
Nikola Will Collaborate With Fortescue to Use Green Hydrogen for Its Tre FCEV Trucks
Nikola Will Collaborate With Fortescue to Use Green Hydrogen for Its Tre FCEV Trucks

25 Jan 2023, 10:22 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The company will also sell 100 units to GP Joule, a company that provides green transportation means from green hydrogen to trucks that use it

 
The Semi Gigafactory Tesla Builds in Nevada Will Also Produce 4680 Cells for 1.5M Cars
The Semi Gigafactory Tesla Builds in Nevada Will Also Produce 4680 Cells for 1.5M Cars

25 Jan 2023, 09:45 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla has officially announced plans to expand the Nevada gigafactory with a Semi production facility and a 100-GWh 4680 battery factory

 
Lexus RZ 450e Buyers Getting Optional 240-volt Level 2 Home Charging Tech
Lexus RZ 450e Buyers Getting Optional 240-volt Level 2 Home Charging Tech

25 Jan 2023, 00:43 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Toyota’s luxury-oriented brand plans on making its customers switch to the EV owner’s life a little bit easier. But there are no freebies or discounts planned

 
One of the Factories Coveted by BYD in Europe May Come From Ford
One of the Factories Coveted by BYD in Europe May Come From Ford

24 Jan 2023, 20:27 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / It would be the second one the Chinese automaker bought from the American one: the first, in Brazil, is yet to be confirmed