Ford has revealed some dealers that originally opted in to their ‘Model e’ electric vehicle (EV) certification program have decided to back out, while others have agreed to sign up after changes were made to […]
Volkswagen’s battery subsidiary PowerCo SE announced the start of construction of a new battery Gigafactory in Valencia, Spain. The new facility is part of a broader 10 billion investment by VW Group companies in Spain. […]
Volkswagen is planning to invest in mining projects as part of a wider effort to reduce the cost of battery cells, meet 50% of its own demand, and sell to third-party customers. Thomas Schmall, the […]
The Federal Government, Nova Scotia Government and Michelin jointly announced a $300 million expansion of Michelin’s Bridgewater plant. The funding secures the 1,200 jobs at the Bridgewater Michelin plant and will also see an additional […]
Cruise, which is owned by General Motors, has announced it will soon begin testing its autonomous electric robotaxi, the Origin, on public roads in Austin, Texas. During a speech at the SXSW event this week, […]
Volkswagen is not a company to be left behind, even though its response is coming a little later than the rest. The German automaker has followed Tesla’s lead in cutting its EV prices. Volkswagen likes […]
VinFast announced that the company is pushing back the start of operations for its first US plant to 2025. Although they did not go into specifics, VinFast cited a procedural delay as the reason for […]
General Motors is offering buyouts for most of its US salaried workforce and select global executives to trim costs as it shifts to becoming an electric automaker. The company will offer white-collar workers with at […]
It is no longer news that Tesla is building a Gigafactory in Mexico. However, the EV company has started recruiting for positions in the plant, located in Monterrey, where it will produce its cheaper next-gen electric […]
Volkswagen has previously announced plans to build six battery cell factories in Europe by 2030, providing them with a capacity of 240 Gigawatt hours (GWh). Those plans have now been paused as the automaker waits […]
