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Volkswagen announces three new partnerships to support transition to EVs
Volkswagen has announced new strategic partnerships with three different companies, all of which are related to electric vehicle (EV) battery production. The partnerships come as the German automaker prepares to transition their entire lineup of […]
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Giga Texas pre-production testing and equipment calibration continues with arrival of Model Y dashboards
Crews at Giga Texas appear to be focused on testing and calibrating the Model Y production line equipment ahead of the factory’s imminent opening. In a drone flyover of Giga Texas this morning by Joe […]
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Ford shuts down F-150 Lightning reservations in the US, Canadians have until tomorrow to pre-order
Ford is no longer taking pre-orders from U.S. customers for the upcoming F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck. Canadian customers are still able to make reservations, but only have until the end of today to secure […]
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BMW delivers one-millionth ‘electrified’ vehicle
BMW announced on Tuesday it had reached a milestone, delivering the one-millionth electrified vehicle. The figure includes pure electric as well as hybrid electric vehicles. According to Management Board Member Pieter Nota, only 30% of […]
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New report urges British Columbia to become a leader in recycling EV batteries
A new report from the Pembina Institute urges British Columbia to become a national leader in recycling electric vehicle (EV) batteries. The Closing the Loop report notes that the surge of EV ownership will be […]
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Ford is scrambling to increase F-150 Lightning production to meet demand
Ford CEO Jim Farley noted that the company is scrambling to double their soon-to-launch F-150 Lightning production. As per the CEO, Ford’s current capacity is about half of the demand for the new vehicle. According […]