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Tesla Cuts Production Costs by Almost 60%, Proclaims a Revolution in Car Manufacturing
Tesla Cuts Production Costs by Almost 60%, Proclaims a Revolution in Car Manufacturing

14 Sep 2022, 10:55 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Speaking during a Goldman-Sachs conference, Tesla’s head of Investor Relations proclaimed the third revolution in car manufacturing, slashing costs by 60%

 
GSe Coming Back as Opel’s New Electrified Sub-brand for Sporty Models
GSe Coming Back as Opel’s New Electrified Sub-brand for Sporty Models

14 Sep 2022, 10:43 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / German carmaker Opel is looking to offer an electrified version of each model by 2024, before becoming a fully electric brand by 2028

 
Tesla Sits on a Billion-Dollar Chest of ZEV Credits That Other Carmakers Are Keen to Buy
Tesla Sits on a Billion-Dollar Chest of ZEV Credits That Other Carmakers Are Keen to Buy

12 Sep 2022, 13:02 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla has amassed a huge pile of environmental or ZEV credits worth billions of dollars which will become a hot commodity in the coming years

 
Mercedes-Benz Vans to Offer an Exclusively Electric Product Range by 2025
Mercedes-Benz Vans to Offer an Exclusively Electric Product Range by 2025

12 Sep 2022, 11:40 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / The company plans to invest €400 million ($402 million) in the production of the new electric vans and a new production facility

 
BMW Working on Letting You Charge Your Car Without Using a Charging Card of App
BMW Working on Letting You Charge Your Car Without Using a Charging Card of App

12 Sep 2022, 09:59 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / BMW’s Plug & Charge function will be available on electrified models from mid-2023, enabling you to charge the vehicle in a simpler way

 
Aptera Gamma Solar Electric Three-Wheeler Prototype Unveiled in San Diego
Aptera Gamma Solar Electric Three-Wheeler Prototype Unveiled in San Diego

11 Sep 2022, 07:43 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The solar electric vehicle with an alleged 1,000-mile range will enter mass-production in 2023, top prices reach $50,000

 
Stellantis Kokomo Plant Crippled by Union Strike After Failed Talks Over HVAC Issues
Stellantis Kokomo Plant Crippled by Union Strike After Failed Talks Over HVAC Issues

10 Sep 2022, 20:13 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The United Auto Workers representing Stellantis' Indiana factory employees demand better working conditions and a change in "work rules"

 
The Chip Shortage Isn’t Going Anywhere Anytime Soon, Says GM CEO
The Chip Shortage Isn’t Going Anywhere Anytime Soon, Says GM CEO

10 Sep 2022, 19:24 UTC · By: Codrin Spiridon / The global chip shortages due to COVID halting and slowing production lines are not going to disappear in 2023, perhaps pouring into 2024 as well, claims GM CEO

 
Detroit Auto Show Is Harbinger of Things To Come
Detroit Auto Show Is Harbinger of Things To Come

10 Sep 2022, 14:02 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / There is arguably no better place to introduce a new automotive product coming to the market than the home of Ford and General Motors

 
VinFast All-Electric SUVs Begin Rolling off the Line in Vietnam
VinFast All-Electric SUVs Begin Rolling off the Line in Vietnam

10 Sep 2022, 08:20 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / The Vietnamese automaker began delivering the first 100 production all-electric SUVs to roll off the line to local customers today

 
NIO Generates a Huge Frenzy in China, Reminds All of When the Tesla Model 3 Arrived
NIO Generates a Huge Frenzy in China, Reminds All of When the Tesla Model 3 Arrived

9 Sep 2022, 19:12 UTC · By: Bogdan Bebeselea / NIO caused a frenzy in China when they started taking orders for their new ET5 because it allows more Chinese people to own their car

 
BYD Buys Land in Thailand from WHA Group to Make RHD Vehicles
BYD Buys Land in Thailand from WHA Group to Make RHD Vehicles

9 Sep 2022, 17:55 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The new factory will be ready in 2024, and it will export right-hand drive (RHD) cars to left-hand traffic (LHT) countries.

 
You Can Now Tell Elon Musk Where You Want the Next Tesla Supercharger to Be – Here's How
You Can Now Tell Elon Musk Where You Want the Next Tesla Supercharger to Be – Here's How

9 Sep 2022, 11:26 UTC · By: Alexandru Boghiu / “We analyze Supercharger usage every day and we prioritize locations according to where we see the greatest need.” – Elon Musk

 
Toyota, Honda, Nissan Are the Laggers of the Decarbonization Efforts, Hybrids Won't Cut It
Toyota, Honda, Nissan Are the Laggers of the Decarbonization Efforts, Hybrids Won't Cut It

9 Sep 2022, 10:54 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Greenpeace ranks Toyota, Nissan, and Honda at the bottom of its study on automakers’ decarbonization efforts, showing that the time for hybrids is gone

 
BMW Develops Its Own 4680 Cells, Contracts CATL and EVE Energy to Build Them
BMW Develops Its Own 4680 Cells, Contracts CATL and EVE Energy to Build Them

9 Sep 2022, 10:25 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The two Chinese suppliers and the German brand will build six 20-GWh new battery factories: two in China, two in Europe, and two in the USMCA area

 
Tesla Is Looking to Control Lithium Supply Chain by Becoming a Miner
Tesla Is Looking to Control Lithium Supply Chain by Becoming a Miner

9 Sep 2022, 09:17 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / China virtually has the keys to the castle when it comes to refining lithium ore and that is causing headaches for U.S. electric car companies

 
Charging Anxiety Gets a Boost From Electrify America
Charging Anxiety Gets a Boost From Electrify America

9 Sep 2022, 07:03 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / Electrify America is investing over $2 billion in Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) infrastructure in the U.S. and Canada and aims to simplify the charging process

 
Mullen Buys 60% of Bollinger, Pledges to Produce the B1 and the B2
Mullen Buys 60% of Bollinger, Pledges to Produce the B1 and the B2

8 Sep 2022, 22:22 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The Mullen CEO said that the main drive to close the purchase was the timing and the way each company complements the other

 
Rivian Partners With Mercedes-Benz to Make Electric Vans and Have a European Factory
Rivian Partners With Mercedes-Benz to Make Electric Vans and Have a European Factory

8 Sep 2022, 16:01 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The American EV maker was studying to establish a factory in the UK, Germany, or the Netherlands. Mercedes-Benz will now determine its location

 
Magna to Manufacture Thousands of Cartken Autonomous Robots for Last-Mile Deliveries
Magna to Manufacture Thousands of Cartken Autonomous Robots for Last-Mile Deliveries

8 Sep 2022, 15:58 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Magna International and Cartken teamed up to produce a fleet of sustainable, fully autonomous robots for last-mile deliveries.