Rivian has taken proactive steps to shield its electric vehicle production from potential supply chain disruptions, quietly securing a strategic reserve of battery cells from Asia ahead of newly implemented U.S. tariffs. The move, which […]
Polestar has announced a pause in its financial guidance for 2025, citing uncertainties related to international tariffs and evolving government regulations. Tariffs, particularly those targeting Chinese-made vehicles and components, have introduced uncertainty into supply chains […]
Toyota, the parent company of Lexus, has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Shanghai Municipal Government. The deal’s centrepiece is a wholly owned Lexus EV factory in the Jinshan District of Shanghai. This will […]
Polestar is kicking off 2025 with a strong start, reporting a 76% year-over-year (YoY) jump in retail sales for the first quarter. The Swedish EV brand sold an estimated 12,304 vehicles globally from January to […]
Tesla has officially started production of the regular version of its new Model Y in the United States. Until now only the premium Launch Series has been built and sold from Tesla’s Fremont factory and […]
Rivian has opened orders for its all-electric commercial van, previously exclusive to Amazon. With a starting price of US$79,990, the newly available van, offered in two variants, the Delivery 500 and Delivery 700, promises efficiency, […]
Tesla is set to temporarily pause Model Y production at Giga Shanghai for approximately three weeks. The shutdown, planned for January 22 to February 14, aims to optimize production equipment and prepare for increased output […]
Xiaomi kicks off the second act of its expansion into e-mobility as the Chinese tech giant has unveiled another electric vehicle (EV), named the YU7. The new electric SUV will hit its local market in […]
Baidu has secured the first-ever license to test autonomous vehicles in Hong Kong. This approval paves the way for the expansion of Baidu’s self-driving taxi service, Apollo Go, beyond mainland China. The Hong Kong Transport […]
Lotus, the Geely-owned British luxury carmaker, has announced a significant pivot away from its ambitious plan to become an all-electric brand by 2028. Instead, it will focus on developing “Super Hybrid” technology that combines a […]
