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VinFast VF8 SUVs Have Left the Dock and Are on Their Way to the U.S. in Time for X-Mas
VinFast VF8 SUVs Have Left the Dock and Are on Their Way to the U.S. in Time for X-Mas

25 Nov 2022, 05:41 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / A landmark event in Vietnamese automotive manufacturing history took place Friday with a ceremonial send-off of the company's first SUV exports to the U.S.

 
General Motors Invests in Potentially Cheap Green Hydrogen Production
General Motors Invests in Potentially Cheap Green Hydrogen Production

24 Nov 2022, 19:17 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / The American automaker is eyeing new types of powertrains. Even though it has many BEVs scheduled, it does not want to miss out on hydrogen

 
Stellantis Eyeing India To Create Affordable Electric Vehicles for Europe
Stellantis Eyeing India To Create Affordable Electric Vehicles for Europe

24 Nov 2022, 17:00 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Stellantis decision on India comes after U.S. car manufacturer Ford and General Motors exited the market after failing to beat Suzuki and Hyundai Motors

 
New Ducati Watches Are Full of Italian Flair, Available in Locman Boutiques
New Ducati Watches Are Full of Italian Flair, Available in Locman Boutiques

24 Nov 2022, 16:26 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / If you are a Ducati fan, you might want a timepiece to match your favorite motorcycle manufacturer. The most expensive one is as pricey as a used Monster

 
VW Criticizes FIFA After It Bans "One-Love" Anti-Hate Armbands at Qatar World Cup
VW Criticizes FIFA After It Bans "One-Love" Anti-Hate Armbands at Qatar World Cup

24 Nov 2022, 15:16 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / FIFA announced that players can't wear the "One Love" armband during games, sparking criticism from organizations and people across the globe

 
Are PHEVs as Expensive to Manufacture as Battery Electric Cars?
Are PHEVs as Expensive to Manufacture as Battery Electric Cars?

24 Nov 2022, 11:38 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Even if that is the case, what they offer is a versatility that BEVs will never be able to provide with the current battery technology they use

 
Chevy Pushes All the Right Buttons in Latest Holiday Commercial
Chevy Pushes All the Right Buttons in Latest Holiday Commercial

24 Nov 2022, 04:50 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / Some ads just do not hit home while others strike all the chords in connecting to a company's customer base by taking the message straight to the heart

 
While Tesla May Reduce Prices in China Again, BYD Will Increase Them Come January 1
While Tesla May Reduce Prices in China Again, BYD Will Increase Them Come January 1

23 Nov 2022, 19:02 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The price of raw materials and the end of new energy vehicle (NEV) subsidies in China drove BYD to make this decision, which will help it sell more now

 
Help Name the New Wagoneer and Jeep Will Send You Down the Slopes at Jackson Hole
Help Name the New Wagoneer and Jeep Will Send You Down the Slopes at Jackson Hole

23 Nov 2022, 18:33 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / Take a look at the pictures provided to get your creative juices flowing and enter a contest that could send you skiing on Jeep's dime

 
Audi Throws a Bit of a Twist Into Recycling Materials for Its Q8 e-tron
Audi Throws a Bit of a Twist Into Recycling Materials for Its Q8 e-tron

23 Nov 2022, 16:56 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / Plastic recycling usage in automotive manufacturing has been routine for years but the process was rather archaic when compared to what Audi is doing

 
BMW Extends Its Bobsleigh Partnership, Has Big Ambitions on Ice
BMW Extends Its Bobsleigh Partnership, Has Big Ambitions on Ice

23 Nov 2022, 15:41 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / BMW has extended its long-standing partnership with the BSD, IBSF, and FIL. The German conglomerate will continue to support several winter sports

 
Euro NCAP Welcomes the Norwegian Public Roads Administration to Its Member Network
Euro NCAP Welcomes the Norwegian Public Roads Administration to Its Member Network

23 Nov 2022, 14:58 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / Euro NCAP's range of members gets a new addition – the NPRA Norwegian Public Roads Administration wants to increase safety-related technologies in vehicles

 
LG Chem to Invest More Than $3 Billion in U.S. Battery Cathode Plant
LG Chem to Invest More Than $3 Billion in U.S. Battery Cathode Plant

23 Nov 2022, 14:52 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / LG Chem announced plans to invest over $3 billion in a cathode production facility in Tennessee to support its battery production for Tesla, GM, and, later, Hyu

 
Tesla Employee Survey Describes Elon Musk as an Unapproachable Tyrant
Tesla Employee Survey Describes Elon Musk as an Unapproachable Tyrant

23 Nov 2022, 12:37 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The document was presented in the lawsuit Richard J. Tornetta filed against Elon Musk’s $56-billion compensation package

 
South Korea Is in Pole Position for Tesla's Next Gigafactory in Asia
South Korea Is in Pole Position for Tesla's Next Gigafactory in Asia

23 Nov 2022, 09:20 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla is expanding its production capacity at a fast pace with a future Asian gigafactory, even as Giga Berlin and Giga Austin are ramping up production

 
Tesla Stock Is on an Accelerated Value Descent, Shows No Signs of Recovery
Tesla Stock Is on an Accelerated Value Descent, Shows No Signs of Recovery

23 Nov 2022, 00:05 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The drop started with Elon Musk selling billions in shares to pay for Twitter, but several other concerns are dragging down the company’s market cap

 
Mazda Will Invest Billions of Dollars in EVs, but It Won't Bother Hurrying Up
Mazda Will Invest Billions of Dollars in EVs, but It Won't Bother Hurrying Up

22 Nov 2022, 19:29 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Mazda admits its future is all-electric but doesn’t want to rush things. Here are its plans for a zero-tailpipe emission lineup

 
Akio Toyoda Denies Toyota Is Skeptical of BEVs, States It Will Offer All Options
Akio Toyoda Denies Toyota Is Skeptical of BEVs, States It Will Offer All Options

22 Nov 2022, 19:31 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / It is a pity none of the journalists invited to talk to him asked about the company’s strategy for solid-state batteries or fuel cells.

 
The U.S. Could End Reliance on Chinese EV Batteries by 2030, but It Won't Be Cheap or Easy
The U.S. Could End Reliance on Chinese EV Batteries by 2030, but It Won't Be Cheap or Easy

22 Nov 2022, 11:36 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Goldman Sachs report shows how China’s dominance in the EV battery field could be unwound using protectionist policies and a lot of money

 
Mercedes-Benz Is Charging $1,200 per Year for EQE and EQS Performance Subscriptions
Mercedes-Benz Is Charging $1,200 per Year for EQE and EQS Performance Subscriptions

22 Nov 2022, 10:12 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Mercedes-Benz computers on wheels will work just like their stationary counterparts by offering new features for not so small fee