VW ID. Buzz Plugs Into the Heart of Hannover As Production Kicks Off in Germany
3 Jun 2022, 07:21 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles estimates it will make up to 15,000 units of the ID. Buzz this year. The EV will launch in the United States in 2023
Toyota and BYD Invade Tesla’s Business of Stationary Energy Storage
2 Jun 2022, 17:24 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / While Toyota disclosed the O-Uchi Kyuden System, BYD just delivered its first storage station – the BYD Cube T28 – in North America
2024 Ford Mustang and 2024 Ford Ranger Confirmed for Production in Michigan
2 Jun 2022, 15:05 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Ford Motor Company has pledged $3.7 billion for the production of next-generation vehicles in three U.S. states: Michigan, Ohio, and Missouri
Idra's 9,000-Ton Giga Press Is Ready To Cast Tesla Cybertruck's Underbody
2 Jun 2022, 11:47 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Idra, the Italian company that builds the Giga Presses used by Tesla for Model Y’s mega castings, is readying a 9,000-ton version for the Cybertruck production
All Mazda Factories Across the Globe Going Carbon Neutral by 2035
2 Jun 2022, 09:56 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / The Japanese carmaker will focus on energy conservation, renewable energies and the use of carbon neutral fuels in order to achieve carbon neutrality
Electric Vehicles Are Crazy Expensive Now, but a Price War Is Nigh, Says Ford's Farley
2 Jun 2022, 09:53 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Ford CEO Jim Farley thinks an EV price war is coming, with the prices for electric vehicles projected to fall below the magic $25,000 mark
Kia America's Trajectory Is Only Upward With Constantly Growing Sales in Electric Cars
2 Jun 2022, 09:09 UTC · By: Camelia Bistrae / Kia US brings good news regarding its sales evolution and various awards it has won so far, but also a surprise for this summer
BYD Buys Six Lithium Mines in Africa to Ensure Supply for the Next Ten Years
2 Jun 2022, 08:38 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Apart from needing lithium to make batteries for its cars, BYD is also one of the most considerable cell manufacturers in the world.
Geely Launches Nine Low-Orbit Satellites for Autonomous Cars, Will Add 63 More by 2025
2 Jun 2022, 07:41 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Geely is building a satellite network to offer more accurate navigation for autonomous vehicles, its the second automaker to have an allied space business
GM Slashes Prices on Chevy Bolt Amid Shifting Market Conditions and Commodity Hikes
2 Jun 2022, 03:42 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / GM cut the cost of the Bolt EV to a starting price of $26,595, down $5,900, the Bolt EV will be the least expensive electric vehicle in the United States
Elon Musk Wants Tesla's Employees at the Office, the CEO Doesn't Like Remote Work
1 Jun 2022, 16:30 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / It’s a tough job, someone’s got to do it. Musk worked a lot and slept on the factory floor, so now he’s sending a clear message he wants others to follow suit
Volkswagen Group Promotes Responsible Sourcing of Raw Materials for a Sustainable Planet
1 Jun 2022, 14:08 UTC · By: Camelia Bistrae / Concrete sustainability measures have been taken by the German multinational automotive manufacturer, as a demonstration of their wish to protect this Earth.
Skoda Expands Cable Harness Production Amid Russo-Ukrainian War
1 Jun 2022, 13:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Not willing to stop production of the Enyaq iV again over the Russo-Ukrainian War, the peeps at Skoda have diversified their cable harness production locations
The Company Behind the Sion SEV Is Also Working on a Solar-Powered Refrigerated Trailer
1 Jun 2022, 12:13 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Sono Motors teamed up with refrigerated trailers specialist Chereau to build the first solar trailer. It will be covered by 634 sq. ft. of solar panels.
Embraer Offshoot Taps Porsche to Help With eVTOLs
1 Jun 2022, 11:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Embraer-born company Eve Holding struck a deal with Porsche Consulting to look into the logistics of making electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicles
Porsche Continues to Invest in Rimac, Croatian Company Set to Expand in 2022
1 Jun 2022, 10:39 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Porsche has reconfirmed its commitment to Rimac by making a sizeable, eight-figure investment. The German marque holds about 20 percent of Rimac
Porsche Athlete Sebastian Steudtner Hits New World Record With 86-Foot Giant Wave
1 Jun 2022, 07:33 UTC · By: Camelia Bistrae / Porsche chose the big-wave surfer Sebastian Steudtner for a long-term partnership, exchanging experience and knowledge from both fields
Toyota and Stellantis to Complete LCV Lineup with New Large-Size Commercial Van
31 May 2022, 15:55 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / The new LCV will be the third body type under the deal, completing a full LCV lineup that already includes a compact- and mid-size LCV
A Wholesome Switch to EVs Isn't Feasible, Italy Car Lobby Raises Concerns Over CO2 Targets
31 May 2022, 14:50 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Paolo Scudieri, the chairman of ANFIA said, focusing on BEVs that Asian producers currently dominate puts to risk some 73,000 jobs in Italy
Volvo Cars Has Become the First Automaker to Sign Up for Fossil-Free Steel Production
31 May 2022, 13:15 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / By signing up for the SteelZero initiative, Volvo has set targets of using 50% low-carbon steel by 2030, building towards net-zero steel by 2050