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Nissan delays U.S.-built electric sedans in favor of electric SUVs

Nissan reportedly told suppliers to stop working on a pair of electric sedans scheduled to enter production in late 2026. Automaker said it needed to make changes “to enhance product competitiveness”.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 22, 2024, 11:42 a.m.
Chevrolet Camaro could return as an electric vehicle for less than $30,000

After being discontinued late last year, the Chevrolet Camaro might make a comeback as an electric vehicle (EV) priced a sub-$30,000. This potential relaunch aligns with GM’s goal to transition into an all-electric car company.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 21, 2024, 4:35 p.m.
Tesla Celebrates 3,000,000th Electric Car Produced In Fremont, California

Tesla hit a major production milestone by assembling its three millionth electric vehicle at the Fremont factory on May 18, 2024. The event was highlighted by the rollout of a Tesla Model S in blue.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 21, 2024, 2:49 p.m.
Callum Skye is going to be an exclusive and expensive EV

The Callum Skye, a new high-end electric vehicle, is now available for order. This luxury EV will debut its prototype later this week at the Concours on Savile Row. Designed by famed automotive designer Ian Callum, the vehicle features all-wheel drive and offers an exclusive low-volume production.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 21, 2024, 10:50 a.m.
US Investigation Initiated as VW ID.4 Doors Open While Driving

The doors of Volkswagen ID.4 electric vehicles have been reported to open while the vehicles are in motion. This issue affects models from 2021 to 2023 and has prompted an investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

Evgenii Ushakov

May 21, 2024, 9:25 a.m.
VW and Renault end talks to develop affordable EV

Volkswagen has ended talks with Renault about the possibility of jointly developing a low-cost electric vehicle, Reuters reports. The abandoned dialogue focused on producing an affordable version of the Twingo car.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 20, 2024, 1:54 p.m.
All-electric Toyota Hilux finally goes into series production

Toyota says the Hilux Revo BEV will go into production near the end of next year. The company executive made the announcement in an interview with Reuters this week.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 20, 2024, 11:43 a.m.
Skoda Elroq compact electric SUV spotted for the first time

The first spy shots of the Skoda Elroq, the upcoming compact electric SUV, have surfaced in Europe. Set to be an electric successor to the Karoq, this new model is anticipated for introduction later this year. The Elroq will slot beneath the Enyaq model but will be based on the versatile MEB platform utilized across various electric models.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 17, 2024, 3:08 p.m.
Hyundai Ioniq 7 SUV drops some camouflage ahead of June debut

Hyundai is set to reveal the Ioniq 7, a new three-row battery-electric SUV, next month at the Busan Auto Show in Korea. The vehicle, which has been under wraps for the last year, recently shed some of its camouflage, giving a clearer glimpse of its design and features.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 17, 2024, 10:10 a.m.
Peugeot extends its 8-year 160,000 km coverage to its entire electric passenger car line-up

Peugeot now offers its Allure Care program for all electric cars. It is said to be the first European manufacturer to offer such coverage.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 17, 2024, 8:55 a.m.
Mercedes has canceled next-generation EV platform as buyers cool on electric cars

Mercedes has dropped plans to develop a new MB.EA platform for future large EVs, according to a report. The architecture would have been used for electric E-Class and S-Class models, but the German automaker will instead update its existing EVA2 platform, currently used by EQE and EQS

Evgenii Ushakov

May 16, 2024, 3:22 p.m.
NIO Launches ONVO Sub-brand to Compete with Tesla’s Best-Selling EVs

NIO, the prominent Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer, unveiled its new sub-brand ONVO. Positioned as a direct competitor to Tesla, ONVO focuses on producing family-oriented vehicles with their debut model being the smart electric mid-size family SUV, L60.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 16, 2024, 9:07 a.m.
China's auto industry is so competitive that one of its brands is moving to Germany

The Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer Aiways is shifting its market focus from China to Europe due to severe competition and pricing challenges at home. The company has chosen Germany as its new European headquarters and plans to direct its sales efforts across the continent.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 15, 2024, 4:21 p.m.
Biden Quadruples Chinese EV Tariffs to 100%

President Joe Biden has recently decided to significantly increase tariffs on various Chinese imports, including a drastic raise from 25% to 100% on electric vehicles (EVs). This decision affects multiple other sectors as well.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 15, 2024, 11:34 a.m.
Avatr 07 appears as newest Model Y rival with up to 590 horsepower

Avatr released a handful of teasers of the 07 last week. At the time, it was known as the Avatr 15, but new images and details from China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology reveal that it will be called the 07.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 15, 2024, 10:48 a.m.
Stellantis brings Leapmotor to Europe in budget EV battle

Stellantis N.V. and Leapmotor today announced that the two companies have received all required authorizations and the formation of Leapmotor International B.V., a 51/49 Stellantis-led joint venture, is now complete. Starting in September 2024, they will sell Leapmotor models across Europe, intensifying competition in the budget EV sector.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 14, 2024, 7:51 p.m.
World Premiere of New Opel Frontera: All-Electric Opel SUV Available For Around €29,000 in Germany

Opel CEO Florian Huettl presents the new Frontera to the public for the first time.The electric SUV will be available in all-electric and hybrid versions in a 5-passenger configuration. Later, a 7-seat Frontera will join the lineup.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 14, 2024, 7:15 p.m.
Volkswagen ID.7 gets top score in ADAC vehicle test

The Volkswagen ID.7 is the first vehicle ever to achieve an average score of 1.5 and an overall rating of "very good" in an independent test conducted by engineers from ADAC, Europe's largest automobile club.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 14, 2024, 2:07 p.m.
Kia EV6 gets mid-cycle design update and larger 84 kWh battery pack

The facelifted Kia EV6 has been unveiled in South Korea, and it looks even more striking than the model it replaces. In addition to various exterior and interior changes, the electric crossover also introduces a new battery.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 14, 2024, 11:31 a.m.
Lexus ES sedan to have all-electric version

Lexus is expanding the electrification of its ES sedan lineup, planning to introduce several new models. According to AutoGuide, Lexus has recently filed trademarks for three new models: the ES350h, ES350e, and ES500e.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 13, 2024, 6:40 p.m.

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