Ford Is Killing It With a 139% Increase in EV Sales Before F-150 Lightning Joins the Party
5 May 2022, 09:35 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Ford has reported a 139% increase in EV sales in April thanks to successful Mustang Mach-E and E-Transit, even before F-150 Lightning joins the party
Volvo’s 2023MY Lineup for the U.S. to Feature Built-in Google Ecosystem as Standard
5 May 2022, 08:40 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / Volvo’s updated U.S. range will also consist of electrified models exclusively, either mild hybrids, hybrids or fully electric vehicles
Why Thousands of Chevy Silverado HD Trucks Are Gathering Dust in Vacant Lots in Ontario
5 May 2022, 08:37 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Thousands of Chevy Silverado HD trucks are stockpiled in vacant lots near the GM Oshawa plant in Ontario while awaiting the missing chips to be installed
Skoda Fabia Comes on Top in Important Design Competition
4 May 2022, 12:46 UTC · By: Silvian Irimia / The Skoda Fabia is known for a lot of things, but in addition, comes on top in design competitions. For 2022, it won for the third the Red Dot Design Award.
UPS and Swoop Aero to Deliver Vaccines in Africa via Drone in As Little as 15 Minutes
4 May 2022, 12:21 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Australian drone logistics company Swoop Aero teamed up with UPS to help deliver COVID-19 vaccines to people in Malawi, Africa.
Tesla Plans to Build New Plant Near Giga Shanghai to Make 450,000 More EVs Per Year
4 May 2022, 09:17 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The information was disclosed in a letter Tesla sent to local Shanghai officials, thanking them for their efforts in helping reopen Giga Shanghai.
Hyundai and Kia Have To Wait Another Year To Sell Their Own Used Cars
4 May 2022, 09:13 UTC · By: Marius Visan / From May 2023 Hyundai and Kia will be able to sell used cars to customers in Korea. Cars can be tested for one month before purchase.
India Resorts to Carrot-and-Stick Tactics to Lure Tesla Into the Country
4 May 2022, 08:35 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla has a problem accessing one of the biggest car markets in the world since India won't accept made in China vehicles on its turf
Aston Martin Will Announce a New CEO on May 4: Amedeo Felisa, Former Ferrari CEO
3 May 2022, 23:22 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Tobias Moers would have agreed to leave the company. According to Autocar, the changes will be announced during the Q1 2022 earnings call
Rivian Will Get $1.464 Billion in Incentives From Georgia to Build Its Second Plant
3 May 2022, 22:04 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / It seems the local concerns about the factory will not stop politicians and local authorities from making sure Rivian feels at home.
EV Prices Are Poised To Skyrocket in the Face of Raw Materials Price Increases
3 May 2022, 18:13 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla’s supplier CATL will raise its battery prices after supply chain pressure mounted, leading to new EV price hikes that will further degrade affordability
Microlino Shows Its Production Lines Again and Clarifies Some Doubts About It
3 May 2022, 18:11 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The final assembly line occupies an area of 3,000 square meters, and it is now making the last pre-production bubble cars before customers can get their EVs
Stellantis Confirms Massive Investment for the Windsor and Brampton Plants in Canada
3 May 2022, 13:15 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Stellantis is pouring billions over billions of dollars into its Ontario-based operations in preparation for next-generation vehicles
BMW and Mercedes-Benz to Sell Their Car-Sharing Joint Venture Share Now to Stellantis
3 May 2022, 10:21 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / BMW Group and Mercedes-Benz Mobility have announced their intention to sell their jointly-operated car-sharing division Share Now to rival Stellantis
Qiantu K50 Maker Will Join the SPAC Frenzy and Go Public Through a Merger
3 May 2022, 08:44 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Mullen was the one that was going to sell the electric sports car in the U.S., but the plans seem to have changed from November 2019 until November 2021
MINI Stops Making Vehicles With Manual Transmissions, Might Not Offer Them Again
2 May 2022, 17:30 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A supply chain shortage has made the folks over at MINI decide to stop making vehicles with manual transmissions. This might be the death of their manual
China’s Lockdowns Affect 2023 Ford Ranger Production
2 May 2022, 13:18 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / At the present moment, 2023 Ford Ranger production is affected by Chinese lockdowns that had negative impacts on no fewer than 91 suppliers
Hyundai Will End Its Projects With Rimac Due to Its Involvement With Porsche
2 May 2022, 13:06 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The Korean company has a 12% stake in Rimac that may also be eventually sold, although Automotive News sources did not say that is going to happen
Alfa Romeo CEO Promises the Tonale Will Bury Its Bad Reputation Regarding Reliability
30 Apr 2022, 20:19 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Jean-Philippe Imparato told Autocar Business that new production methods and stricter quality control would kill the idea that Italian cars are fragile
BYD Is Closer to 1 TWh Than Tesla: Capacity Already Surpassed 500 GWh
30 Apr 2022, 18:34 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / And there are more factories about to be disclosed, with production capacities that could make it achieve 1 TWh way before its American competitor.