Ford’s October EV sales report a mixed bag
Ford has reported its October sales in the US market, and it was a mixed bag when it comes to the automaker’s electric vehicle (EV) portfolio. Sales of EVs at Ford increased slightly, reaching 6,831 […]
Volkswagen delays European EV battery plant amid slow demand
Volkswagen has announced a delay in its decision to build a fourth battery cell factory in Europe, citing lower-than-expected demand for electric vehicles (EVs) in the region. The decision comes as a response to “market […]
Tesla Cleared in First US Trial Over Autopilot’s Role in Fatal Crash
Tesla has prevailed in the first trial in the US related to allegations that its Autopilot driver-assistant feature played a role in a fatal crash. A California state court jury found that there was no […]
Tesla Workers in Sweden Defy Strike Call as IF Metall’s Labour Action Falls Flat
A recent strike attempt by the Swedish trade union, IF Metall, against Tesla failed to gain traction, leaving the electric vehicle manufacturer’s operations in Sweden largely unaffected. The strike was called in response to Tesla’s […]
Rivian commissions wind turbine for 100% renewable vehicle charging
Rivian has turned on their new wind turbine at their manufacturing facility in Normal, Illinois. With the addition of the massive new wind turbine, Rivian will soon see every new vehicle rolling off the assembly […]
Tesla fails to get Model S door handle lawsuit dismissed
A judge has ruled against Tesla’s motion to dismiss a class-action lawsuit regarding alleged defective door handles in certain Model S cars. The lawsuit, initiated by Florida resident John L. Urban, accuses Tesla of equipping […]
Tesla not included in EU probe looking into China’s EV subsidies: Report
Last month the European Union (EU) launched an investigation into China-manufactured electric cars, claiming that these vehicles had received unfair state subsidies. Although the investigation primarily centered on Chinese EV manufacturers, EU Commissioner for Trade […]
Tesla Workers in Sweden Stage Strike Over Union Demands
Tesla mechanics in Sweden staged a strike on Friday, demanding the automaker sign a collective wage agreement. The strike, organized by the IF Metall union, impacted around 130 Tesla mechanics across seven workshops in Sweden. […]
Ford Delays $12 Billion in EV Investments Due To UAW Strike Impact and Slow Consumer Demand
The 41-day United Auto Workers strike took a toll on Ford, leading to a $1.3 billion hit to its Q3 earnings, and forcing the automaker to reevaluate its electric vehicle (EV) strategy. One significant development […]
Hertz Adapts Electric Vehicle Strategy Amid Tesla Price Cuts and Repair Costs
Hertz says it is reassessing its electric vehicle (EV) strategy due to Tesla’s price reductions and unexpectedly high repair costs. The news was announced during the company’s third-quarter earnings call on Thursday. Hertz initially announced […]
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