German automaker BMW is making a major move toward EV production by ditching gas-powered vehicle manufacturing from its plant in Munich, Germany. BMW said it expects to spend €650 million to update the factory site with four buildings, including a vehicle assembly line that will explicitly produce EVs. Starting in 2026, BMW said it will […]
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Toyota Motor North America and electric vehicle charging network EVgo have announced an offer that 2024 Toyota bZ4X customers would most certainly appreciate. In a press release, the companies stated that they would be extending an agreement that provides complimentary fast charging to buyers or lessees of the electric crossover SUV. The program, initially launched […]
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California’s bold electric vehicle targets are about to be put to the test. On Wednesday, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is expected to hold a public hearing to discuss whether it would approve California’s plan to require all vehicles sold in the state to be zero-emissions by 2035. The state’s zero-emissions plan saw some progress […]
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Electric vehicle startup Fisker has announced its newest milestone. As per a press release, the company recently held its first customer delivery of the Fisker Ocean Sport at Fisker Lounge London, which is located in the Westfield Mall. Fisker CEO and Chairman Henrik Fisker shared his excitement about the Ocean Sport’s first delivery, stating that […]
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Chevrolet has temporarily halted deliveries of the 2024 Blazer EV to address software quality issues on the vehicle. Issued last week, the stop-sale order applies to both in-transit and on-lot vehicles, though the automaker did not specify the exact number of affected units. Chevrolet highlighted that the issue affects a” limited number” of Blazer EV […]
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Ford’s transition into the electric vehicle age does not seem to be going as smoothly as company executives expected. As per recent reports, a significant portion of Ford’s US dealership network is opting out of the automaker’s aggressive electric vehicle push. This means that about half of Ford dealers have opted to sell just combustion-powered […]
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Origin invests another $530 million in Octopus, in a sign that Australia’s biggest utility might be honing on home energy electrification and efficiency.
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It appears that Lucid is adopting a pretty deliberate strategy in its efforts to ramp its operations in Saudi Arabia. As per comments from Lucid global vice-president Faisal Sultan, the automaker is now assembling Lucid Air sedans in its Saudi Arabia factory. So far, almost 800 cars have already been assembled in the facility. Lucid […]
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Plans for a major shift in the U.S. automotive market over the next decade have taken a drastic hit as today, the House of Representatives, which is led by Republicans, blocked a Biden Administration-pushed vehicle emissions regulation that would have resulted in two-thirds of new vehicles being electric by 2032. In a 221 to 197 […]
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