Tag: EV news
U.S. tightens guard on auto industry as China’s EV surge
Federal officials are sounding the alarm on China's rapidly growing electric vehicle market, sharing doubts that the domestic automotive industry is prepared for overseas...
BMW courts competitors’ electric vehicle customers with $1,000 discount
BMW is offering electric vehicle customers from other brands a $1,000 discount if they purchase select models until April 1, 2024.
For the next three...
Daimler Truck North America launches BEV dealer certification program
Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) has launched a new program called Battery-Electric Vehicle (BEV) Dealer Certification to ensure that its electric truck customers have...
General Motors to deploy hydrogen fuel-cell trucks at U.S. worksites
General Motors and the Department of Energy are investing a combined $65 million to deploy hydrogen fuel-cell work trucks across the U.S.
The new trucks,...
100 GNS North America employees vote to join UAW despite company...
On February 20, 100 employees of GNS North America, located in Canton, Michigan, voted to become members of UAW Local 900, Region 1A.
These employees...
Toyota EVP Jack Hollis on EVs, vehicle affordability, and inventory
Toyota has taken a slower path to electrification than its competitors, choosing instead to prioritize hybrid and hydrogen-fueled vehicles. Although this tendency won the...
J.D. Power lowers 2024 electric vehicle sales forecast
Electric vehicle sales are projected to rise in 2024 but analysts are dialing back expectations as the automotive industry grapples with challenges limiting consumer...
Far-left group claims responsibility for Tesla’s Berlin gigafactory ‘sabotage’
On March 5, Tesla was forced to close its Gigafactory in Berlin due to a massive power outage that might have resulted from an...
Toyota acquires control of PEVE, expands electric battery production
On March 5, Toyota announced its agreement with Panasonic Holdings to acquire one of its joint ventures and turn it into a wholly owned...
Superchargers to appear on Rivian trip planner in March, adapters to...
Electric vehicle startup Rivian expects to connect its customers to Tesla Superchargers in the near future, with trip-planning support launching in March.
Starting this month,...
