Ford Expands Mid-May Recall for Potential Under-Hood Fires Amid Spike in Sales
10 Jul 2022, 18:57 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / Just days after reporting second-quarter sales results, Ford Motor Company expanded a recall that impacts over 100,000 U.S,. hybrid vehicles
BMW Blitzkrieg Half Year EV Sales by 110% Amid Overall Downfalls
9 Jul 2022, 20:45 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The premium car maker sold less in the first six month of this year. Ukraine war, China lockdowns and supply chain issues blamed for 13% group-level decrease
Rivian Motors First Production R1S SUVs Slated for Fall Deliveries
9 Jul 2022, 11:10 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / Fresh off the heels of Rivian reporting record second-quarter production of its R1T comes news that deliveries for their RSI SUV will begin by September.
Volvo Leaves ACEA Because It Disagrees With the Association's Climate Goals
8 Jul 2022, 22:00 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / For a company that is betting so hard on electromobility and being carbon neutral, it would sound strange to belong to a team that wants to keep ICEs alive.
Americans Grew More Open to Owning an Electric Vehicle, 14% Would Buy One Today
8 Jul 2022, 16:21 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Electric cars are not very popular in the U.S., at least when compared to Europe and China, but the American public is warming up to the idea of owning an EV
EV Automaker VinFast Set To Launch U.S. Growth Plan Next Week in California
8 Jul 2022, 08:55 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / VinFast, a Vietnamese automaker, has announced plans to open 30 showrooms throughout California as part of its inaugural sales campaign
Shell Will Build Europe's Largest Green Hydrogen Plant in the Netherlands
7 Jul 2022, 22:51 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The 200-MW electrolyzer will deliver 60 metric tons of hydrogen per day and be fed by the offshore wind farm Hollandse Kust (noord)
Volkswagen Announces PowerCo and Shows the Unified Cell
7 Jul 2022, 17:10 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / In an event that had the German chancellor Olaf Scholz, Volkswagen explained a little better how it would manufacture its own cells
Toyota Is the World’s Leader in Solid-State Battery Patents By a Wide Margin
7 Jul 2022, 13:58 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / According to Nikkei Asia, Toyota has 1,331 known patents while Panasonic is in second place with 445 patents. South Korean competitors are speeding up
Electric Vehicle Maker Rivian's Illinois Factory Buzzing With Production in Q2
7 Jul 2022, 12:44 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / EV maker Rivian saw a significant increase in production at its sole manufacturing plant in Illinois, beating analysts' predictions by 23 percent.
Molicel To Supply High-Performance Battery Cells for Vertical Aerospace's VX4 eVTOL
7 Jul 2022, 10:11 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Vertical Aerospace teamed up with battery cell manufacturer Molicel, with the latter agreeing to supply high-performance cells for Vertical's VX4 eVTOL.
NIO Reaches 1,000 Battery Swap Stations; Better Said, They’re Already 1,011
6 Jul 2022, 18:22 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The company opened 12 new stations on NIO Power Day 2022, where it also shared pretty interesting data about battery pack swapping
The Ford Mustang Barely Outsells the Dodge Challenger in the First Half of 2022
6 Jul 2022, 13:59 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 2022 is a bad year for pony and muscle cars. Not only has demand gone down, but the ongoing chip shortage doesn't help either
Ford Maverick Outsells Hyundai Santa Cruz and Honda Ridgeline in the First Half of 2022
6 Jul 2022, 12:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Arguably the most compelling gateway to pickup truck ownership, the Maverick is hard to resist thanks to its $19,995 starting price
Toyota Tacoma Outsells Every Other Mid-Size Pickup Truck So Far This Year
6 Jul 2022, 11:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Nobody seems to get close to the good ol' Toyota Tacoma's sales crown, not even during times of supply chain disruptions
GM Dominates Full-Size Truck Sales Thus Far Into 2022
5 Jul 2022, 16:41 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / GM leads full-size pickup sales once again, but all of the Detroit Big Three have posted worse sales figures compared to the first half of 2021
Did BYD Overtake Tesla as World's Biggest EV Seller? That Depends on How You Count
5 Jul 2022, 15:29 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / If you count PHEVs as electric cars, BYD could have claimed the first spot months ago. If you only compute BEVs as such, the controversy is still open
S Is Now for Sustainability and Lamborghini Proves It at the 2022 Super Trofeo Europe
5 Jul 2022, 12:21 UTC · By: Camelia Bistrae / You wouldn't say that about a supercar brand, but Lamborghini really takes decarbonisation seriously and proves it with this new ISO certificate
GAC Presents SmLFP Batteries With 20% More Volume Energy Density
5 Jul 2022, 11:16 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / To be more precise, GAC talks about 13.5% higher cell quality energy density, whatever that means, and 20% higher volume energy density
Tesla Deliveries Slide as Giga Shanghai Shutdown Takes Its Toll
5 Jul 2022, 10:16 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla ended a two-year streak of sales gains, reporting 254,695 cars delivered in the second quarter, down from the 310,048 in the preceding quarter