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Your Next Used BMW 3 Series, 5 Series, X3, and X5 Could Come All the Way From Vietnam
Your Next Used BMW 3 Series, 5 Series, X3, and X5 Could Come All the Way From Vietnam

5 Dec 2022, 11:08 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Having teamed up with THACO, the BMW Group will start making cars at the Chu Lai facility, in the Quang Nam province, in Vietnam

 
Hydrogen-Powered Buses Are Coming to This Famous Italian City in 2024
Hydrogen-Powered Buses Are Coming to This Famous Italian City in 2024

4 Dec 2022, 21:55 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Public transportation is paramount for cities that want to tackle pollution and high traffic values. But you can’t lower emissions with diesel-powered buses

 
Historic German Brand Borgward Officially Declared Bankrupt in China
Historic German Brand Borgward Officially Declared Bankrupt in China

4 Dec 2022, 15:56 UTC · By: Răzvan Măgureanu / The German Borgward brand operating in China filed for bankruptcy in April 2022, which has now been approved by a Chinese court

 
Rivian Dealing With a New Factory Problem, Various Annoying Wingless Insects Are to Blame
Rivian Dealing With a New Factory Problem, Various Annoying Wingless Insects Are to Blame

4 Dec 2022, 15:56 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / The American EV maker has had its fair share of issues with the supply chain, parts sourcing, and output. Now, it has another issue to deal with

 
IIHS Proves It Is Prepared To Crash Test Ultra-Heavy Electric Vehicles
IIHS Proves It Is Prepared To Crash Test Ultra-Heavy Electric Vehicles

4 Dec 2022, 15:46 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / As the electric automobile market continues its mainstream path, one organization in charge of evaluating vehicle safety had some concerns

 
Ford Super Duty Sales Are Off the Charts and Climbing
Ford Super Duty Sales Are Off the Charts and Climbing

4 Dec 2022, 06:39 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / Since the order bank opened for Ford's New Super Duty truck in late October, the company has seen sales that belie any sort of recession

 
Swiss Government May Ban EV Use This Winter to Conserve Electricity
Swiss Government May Ban EV Use This Winter to Conserve Electricity

3 Dec 2022, 10:57 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / The country is facing what is expected to be a harsh winter in terms of sufficient energy supply, so they are targeting those with electric vehicles

 
Ethical Hacker Finds Out SiriusXM Can Unlock and Start Cars, Got There Ahead of Bad Guys
Ethical Hacker Finds Out SiriusXM Can Unlock and Start Cars, Got There Ahead of Bad Guys

3 Dec 2022, 09:19 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / We live in a connected world where we are increasingly at risk in a variety of ways, but thank goodness we have people watching our backsides

 
Report: McLaren Sold Heritage Cars in Order To Get Money for Updating Artura
Report: McLaren Sold Heritage Cars in Order To Get Money for Updating Artura

2 Dec 2022, 20:11 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The British company got $123 million from a Bahraini sovereign wealth fund, but the sum does not fully cover the costs of the Artura technical upgrading

 
Tesla Offering a Surprising $3,750 Discount to U.S. Customers, But Conditions Apply
Tesla Offering a Surprising $3,750 Discount to U.S. Customers, But Conditions Apply

2 Dec 2022, 18:27 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / In an unexpected move, Tesla offered a $3,750 discount to U.S. customers who buy a new Model 3 or Model Y from its inventory and take delivery by year’s end

 
BMW iX5 Hydrogen-powered SUV Enters Series Production, Now Let's See if Anybody Wants One
BMW iX5 Hydrogen-powered SUV Enters Series Production, Now Let's See if Anybody Wants One

2 Dec 2022, 14:34 UTC · By: Codrin Spiridon / The BMW Group has faith in their upcoming iX5 Hydrogen model, and is developing it at the Munich Research and Innovation Centre

 
Aptera Says That It Will Use Tesla's Charging Standard, to No One's Surprise
Aptera Says That It Will Use Tesla's Charging Standard, to No One's Surprise

2 Dec 2022, 10:48 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Lectron will produce the charging inlet and EV charging equipment for Aptera. It is not clear yet if Aptera vehicles will use Supercharging stations

 
Ford Increases Halewood Investment to Match Its 2026 EV Sales Ambitions
Ford Increases Halewood Investment to Match Its 2026 EV Sales Ambitions

2 Dec 2022, 08:50 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Ford of Europe wants to sell 600,000 electric vehicles on the Old Continent by 2026. Those vehicles need power units, and the Halewood plant will make them

 
First-Ever BMW XM Enters Production at Carmaker's Spartanburg Plant in South Carolina
First-Ever BMW XM Enters Production at Carmaker's Spartanburg Plant in South Carolina

1 Dec 2022, 20:25 UTC · By: Alexandru Boghiu / There’s still a month left in 2022, more than enough time for BMW Manufacturing to kick off production for the new XM and conclude the year on a high note

 
Cruise's Robotaxis To Pop Up in New Markets Next Year
Cruise's Robotaxis To Pop Up in New Markets Next Year

1 Dec 2022, 19:59 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Cabs, Uber, Lyft, and other ride-hailing or ride-sharing operators might have to go through retraining for a new profession soon. Cruise is onto them

 
Jeep's First Full-Electric SUV, the Avenger, Is Finally Available to Order
Jeep's First Full-Electric SUV, the Avenger, Is Finally Available to Order

1 Dec 2022, 17:19 UTC · By: Alexandru Boghiu / Some 10,000 reservations after launching the pre-booking phase of its first-ever electric SUV, Jeep is opening orders for the new Avenger, starting today

 
Tesla's Rivals Are Quickly Gaining Ground in the Non-Luxury EV Market, and Not Just
Tesla's Rivals Are Quickly Gaining Ground in the Non-Luxury EV Market, and Not Just

1 Dec 2022, 15:01 UTC · By: Codrin Spiridon / In 2022, Tesla is dominating the overall EV market share, but also the luxury EV sector. However, things are rapidly changing on the non-luxury side of things

 
BYD May Have Just Beaten Volkswagen in China For the First Time
BYD May Have Just Beaten Volkswagen in China For the First Time

30 Nov 2022, 19:13 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / If confirmed, this is the first time the Chinese brand led the sales charts and also a first when it comes to a company that only sells plug-in cars

 
Honda Will Produce Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles at Its Ohio PMC, Starting in 2024
Honda Will Produce Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles at Its Ohio PMC, Starting in 2024

30 Nov 2022, 17:02 UTC · By: Alexandru Boghiu / Honda wants to reach carbon neutrality by 2050, so it needs to electrify its entire vehicle lineup by 2040, hence it will start producing FCEVs in 2024

 
Gogoro Brings Battery Swapping to the Philippines, Aims to Transform Last-Mile Deliveries
Gogoro Brings Battery Swapping to the Philippines, Aims to Transform Last-Mile Deliveries

30 Nov 2022, 15:49 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Another country will be introduced to Gogoro's sustainable, efficient battery-swapping platform. The Gogoro Network will soon incorporate the Philippines.