Stellantis N.V. and Samsung SDI today announced that their companies have entered into a memorandum of understanding to form a joint venture to produce battery cells and modules for North America. Targeted to start in 2025, the plant aims to have an in…
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Electrify America and Polestar to Provide Two Years of Complimentary 30-Minute Ultra-Fast Charging Sessions to Polestar 2 Drivers
Electrify America today announced an agreement with Polestar – the electric performance car brand from Sweden – to provide drivers of the all-electric Poletsar 2 fastback with no-cost 30-minute charging sessions. New and existing Polestar 2 drivers wil…
Onto adds VW’s e-up!, ID.3 and ID.4 electric models to its fleet
Volkswagen is to fulfil its latest fleet order with electric car subscription service, Onto. A mix of e-up!, ID.3 and ID.4 models will be available for Onto customers to book, and the high-profile deal will be highlighted with a television campaign fro…
Tesla posts record profit and revenue in Q3 2021
Tesla reported $1.62 billion in (GAAP) net income for the quarter, the second time it has surpassed $1 billion. The profit was nearly five times larger than the $331 million Tesla made in the same quarter a year ago. The automaker reported a big jump i…
Volkswagen ID.4 sets record for longest journey by EV in a single country
Long-distance driver Rainer Zietlow and photographer Derek Collins have concluded their record setting cross-country road trip in the Volkswagen ID.4 EV as the duo reached their final stop at Volkswagen Group of America headquarters in Herndon, VA. Upo…
West Midlands Gigafactory To Secure The British Automotive Industry’s Long-Term Electric Future
West Midlands Gigafactory, a public private joint venture between Coventry City Council and Coventry Airport Ltd, has today unveiled further plans to develop the UK’s largest battery Gigafactory as it continues to explore investment opportunities with …
DESTEN Unveils The World’s First 900kW Ultra-Fast EV Charger and Battery Pack That Can Handle It
Chinese ultra-fast charging battery pack and solution provider DESTEN recently introduced the world’s first ultra-fast charging solution alongside a DESTEN designed and engineered electric car which can charge from 0% to 80% state of charge in 4 …
Volkswagen ID.4 AWD EV successfully completes 2021 Rebelle Rally
Volkswagen has completed its inaugural entry in the Rebelle Rally, with driver Mercedes Lilienthal and navigator Emily Winslow running the modified Volkswagen ID.4 AWD Pro electric SUV through eight grueling days of off-road competition in the dese…
Daymak Spiritus electric three-wheeler prototype unveiled
Light electric vehicles (LEVs) maker Daymak unveiled the first prototype of its Spiritus LEV, marking a major milestone in the vehicle’s development. With more than 25,000 pre-orders placed on the Daymak Spiritus, Daymak’s Avvenire lineup of LEVs has a…
Mustang Mach-E rolls of assembly line in China for local deliveries
The first Mustang Mach-E manufactured in China officially rolled off the assembly line today. Manufactured at Changan Ford’s manufacturing plant in Chongqing, the locally-produced Mach-E will be available for delivery to customers in China by year-end,…