Ford has announced a very compelling offer for owners of the 2024 Mustang Mach-E GT. For a very reasonable price of $995 before taxes, Mach-E GT owners could download a software-enabled performance upgrade for their all-electric crossover. The software-enabled performance upgrade would provide the Mach-E GT with an extra 100 Read more
General Motors (GM) is still confident in its investments for its electric vehicle program, but the automaker would have to exercise some flexibility to meet changing consumer demand. This was, at least, according to outgoing GM executive vice president of Global Manufacturing and Sustainability Gerald Johnson. In a comment to Read more
Former General Motors (GM) executive James Taylor is the new CEO of Bollinger Motors. “I am grateful and excited for this opportunity to continue moving Bollinger Motors toward a leadership role in the electric vehicle industry,” commented Taylor. Bollinger Motors Inc. is a commercial electric vehicle manufacturer in Oak Park. Read more
LG Energy Solution (LGES) and Samsung SDI are nearing the mass production of Tesla’s 4680 cell design. Samsung SDI aims to start mass production on the 46-series cylindrical battery by early 2025. The South Korean battery supplier accelerated its timeline for the 4680 cells by over a year. It set Read more
A recent report from South Korea has suggested that Tesla CEO Elon Musk is scheduled to meet with Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong and Hyundai Motor Group Chairman Chung Eui-sun in Paris in early August. The meeting between the three top executives was reportedly suggested by the Samsung Electronics Chairman, Read more
Tesla supplier CATL (Contemporary Amperex Technology Co.) reported increased net income for the second quarter. Bloomberg calculated that the Chinese battery supplier’s profit increased by 13.4% to $1.7 billion in the second quarter, beating analyst estimates. CATL’s net income rose 10.4% to 3.1 billion in the first half of the Read more
The Tesla Cybertruck has been subjected to a lot of criticism, one of the most notable of which is the allegation that it cannot do “truck things” like towing at all. As per a recent test from a noted YouTube trucking channel, however, it appears that the Tesla Cybertruck’s towing Read more
The city of Greenfield, California is adding three Tesla Model Y vehicles to its police fleet. While Teslas are polarizing vehicles, Greenfield Police Chief Guillermo Mixer noted that Teslas are actually safer, faster, and more affordable than their combustion-powered counterparts. The Greenfield Police Chief praised the city’s new Tesla police Read more
Tesla Cybertruck owner and Pantheon Platform Product Manager Steve Buscemi recently shared some of his observations during a test drive event for the all-electric pickup truck. As per the Tesla owner, the steel triangle seems to be a hit among non-EV owners, especially among those who are only experiencing the Read more
Ever since the federal government gave up on including electric bikes in its broader electric vehicle incentive programs, alternative incentives at the local and state levels have been met largely with success—except, of course, in California. In stark contrast to most other incentive programs around the US, California’s partially developed Read more