Rivian has been officially producing the R1T since September, when founder and CEO RJ Scaringe drove the first customer-ready R1T off the production line at their manufacturing facility in Normal, Illinois. The company has struggled […]
Nissan announced on Monday plans to spend $18 billion over the next five years to electrify its lineup of vehicles. The plan is part of a broader “Nissan Ambition 2030” long-term vision which aims for […]
The Rivian R1T has a towing capacity of 11,000 lbs. According to the company’s website, towing at that weight will reduce range “by about 50%.” In the first real-world R1T towing test, that number is […]
According to a LinkedIn job update, Ahn Soonho is leaving Apple for Volkswagen (VW). He was previously the Global Battery Development Chief of Apple. His new job at VW is the Chief Technology Officer at […]
Tesla will start production at Giga Berlin in December. According to a report by the German publication Automobilwoche, the company will start with 1,000 Tesla Model Y’s per week and then start ramping up production […]
Chinese smartphone company Xiaomi is building a manufacturing plant in Beijing for its electric vehicle unit. The plant will produce up to 300,000 vehicles for the tech giant. As per Beijing E-Town, the government-backed economic […]
The City of Ottawa showed off the newest edition to their bus fleet, four battery-electric buses. The new battery-electric buses will enter service in early 2022. The 40-foot buses look and feel like the existing […]
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has sent out his typical email to help push employees to deliver as many vehicles as they can before the end of the quarter. Except this time he has taken a […]
After a test on an Electrify America DC fast-charging station, the Lucid Air charged faster than a Tesla Model S or a Porsche Taycan. The Lucid Air Dream Edition went from 0% to 80% in […]
The President of BMW Group India is calling on the Indian government to reduce import duties on EVs temporarily. Vikram Pawah notes that these temporary cuts would allow automakers to generate adequate volumes to produce […]
