Chevrolet Blazer EV SS teased ahead of July 18 unveiling

Chevrolet released teaser images of the Blazer EV SS electric vehicle ahead of its full unveiling, which is scheduled to take place next month on July 18th. Next month, Chevrolet will release more details and images related to the electric version of Chevy’s midsize SUV, which has a less-than-typical appearance due to its all-electric powertrain. […]

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Tesla loses India executive after plan to enter market stagnates

Tesla has lost one of the key executives it hired to handle business in India after the company’s plan to enter the market stagnated due to a disagreement on import duties. Manuj Khurana, Tesla’s Policy and Business Development executive in India, was appointed in March 2021 and played a crucial part in the company’s domestic […]

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Tesla Singapore executive relieved of duties following Musk’s plan for reduced salary headcount

Tesla has fired its Singapore country manager, just over a week after Elon Musk, the company’s CEO, warned of global job losses. Christopher Bousigues posted Sunday on LinkedIn, “Tesla announced a 10% of workforce reduction. My role was chosen to be eliminated as of today.” He goes on to say, “I’m proud to have been […]

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Lightyear 0 aims to nearly eliminate EV charging trips

Dutch electric vehicle manufacturer Lightyear unveiled their initial EV, the Lightyear 0, on June 9, and claims it can nearly eliminate trips to charging stations due to a solar array it installed on the car. Lightyear claims its optimized solar roof, which covers the length of the vehicle, will keep drivers charged for weeks, or […]

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Tesla Vision expands to Australia and New Zealand for camera-based Autopilot

Tesla has expanded its camera-based Autopilot strategy, known as Tesla Vision, to two new territories, Australia and New Zealand. In May 2021, Tesla began shipping Model 3 and Model Y vehicles that were equipped with Tesla Vision, the company’s camera-based Autopilot feature. Tesla’s Autopilot and Full Self-Driving suites, which feature several active safety measures, are […]

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Tesla is the most preferable brand for prospective EV buyers

A new survey shows that prospective electric vehicle buyers are considering Tesla over any other brand as more buyers consider electrified options due to soaring gas prices. According to Kelley Blue Book, 25% of new car buyers considered an EV in January, February, and March 2022. After reviewing the findings of a customer perception survey, […]

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Nio forecasts Q2 delivery slump as pandemic restrictions subdue manufacturing

China’s Nio said this morning it is forecasting fewer deliveries of its electric vehicles this quarter due to anti-pandemic restrictions, which are weighing on manufacturing and sales. Nio, a Chinese smart electric vehicle manufacturer, expects deliveries to drop by as much as 11 percent in the second quarter of this year as a result of […]

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President Biden announces plans for nationwide EV charging expansion

On Thursday, the Biden Administration proposed new guidelines for a nationwide network of electric vehicle charging stations. It was the most recent step forward the Biden Administration’s push to encourage more Americans to switch to electric vehicles. “Today, the Biden-Harris Administration is announcing new steps to meet President Biden’s goal to build out the first-ever […]

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Elon Musk says the Cybertruck will be Tesla’s ‘best product ever’

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said after a recent sighting of the upcoming Cybertruck that he believes it will be the company’s “best product ever.” The Cybertruck was spotted at the Moss Landing Battery System’s commissioning event in California earlier this week, sporting its 30X Cold-Rolled Stainless-Steel exoskeleton and its somewhat challenging wiper blade, which has […]

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