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Plus, Nissan draws up plans to replace its CEO and Stellantis tells Trump he’s slapping tariffs on the wrong cars.

The ‘Chicken Tax’ may kill Kia’s EV van for the United States, while President Trump’s tariffs put other plans into “wait and see” mode.

Aventon, one of the most well-known players in the US electric bicycle market, has announced the launch of its latest model, the Level 3. A smart e-bike designed for modern commuters, the Level 3 is packed with advanced security features, extended range capabilities, and comfort-focused components. It’s all part of the Read more

Tesla China has formally started local deliveries of the new Model Y. The milestone was confirmed by the electric vehicle maker in a post on its official Weibo account. The announcement: In its post, Tesla confirmed that domestic deliveries of the revamped all-electric crossover have begun in China. Tesla China also Read more

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup, xAI, has been quietly setting up a major data center in Atlanta. The facility will be equipped with $700 million worth of AI hardware, including more than 12,000 Nvidia GPUs.  The facility will be operated in collaboration with Elon Musk’s social media platform X. The Read more

Tesla Cybertruck gained national media attention recently when it was revealed that the U.S. Department of State planned to award the automaker $400 million for a contract that would have armored versions of the all-electric pickup used for the safe transportation of politicians. While the initial reports claimed this was Read more

SpaceX is set to launch its eighth test flight of the Starship rocket this Friday. Ahead of the most recent test in what could be the most revolutionary spaceflight program since NASA’s Apollo, SpaceX is clearing the air about what went wrong during its previous test flight, which resulted in Read more

Kia recently held its annual EV Day event overseas, and we were one of the select outlets invited to attend in person. During that time, Kia executives outlined the Korean brand’s global EV strategy, which reiterated its unwavering approach to going all-electric, bolstered by several new models that made global Read more

Kia says box-truck, refrigerated, wheelchair-accessible and even camper versions of the van are on the way.

While it’s a concept, Kia says this tiny powerhouse has vehicle-to-load charging, over-the-air updates and everything else you’d expect.