Tesla China seems to be on track for a strong comeback in the Chinese domestic auto market this Q3 and Q4 2024. This was hinted at by the electric vehicle maker’s local sales results in July, the first month of the third quarter. Giga Shanghai is Tesla’s primary vehicle export Read more
Tesla CEO Elon Musk and former President Donald Trump both received jabs from UAW President Shawn Fain on Wednesday — but what Fain said based on a proven to be false story from the Wall Street Journal. The Wall Street Journal reported several weeks ago that Musk was planning to donate $45 Read more
General Motors Canada announced its support for tariffs on China-made electric vehicle (EV) imports as Chinese automaker BYD plans to enter the Canadian auto market. “We’re encouraged by the government’s examination of these issues. Because on the basis of strong competition, a fair playing field, it encourages us to invest Read more
A quick look at the plans of electric vehicle makers in the United States would show that Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) has won the country’s EV charging standard war. But as per a recent report, Tesla’s NACS actually did not attract much adoption at first. It was only Read more
The Tesla Cybertruck orders were officially opened to customers in Canada. At the same time, Tesla rolled out Cybertruck test drives in the United States and Canada with no reservations required. The Tesla Cybertruck starts at CAD$137,990 in Canada with the All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Foundation Series. Tesla also offers the Read more
Kia has high hopes for the EV3’s success in North America, gearing up its Mexican factory to produce more units than in South Korea.
On-street EV charging provider char.gy has been chosen by Richmond and Wandsworth councils in London to migrate and manage their charging networks. The partnership between char.gy and Richmond and Wandsworth councils demonstrates the possibility for councils nearing the end of their contracts to migrate their EV charging infrastructure rather than Read more
In today’s truck-heavy episode of Quick Charge, we explore the Cybertruck’s sales slowdown, interview Kia’s James Bell about the future of the Korean brand’s commercial vehicle efforts, and talk about the new Chinese semi brand that’s coming to America. more…
Volvo’s flagship electric SUV is now more expensive. The starting price of the Volvo EX90 is up by over $3,000, but some key features may still be missing. more…
eVTOL developer Archer Aviation has just laid out some plans to help alleviate some of the nasty traffic around Los Angeles. Today, the company outlined an air mobility network it is developing for Southern California that will bring eVTOL air taxi rides to the public within the next two years. Read more