Tag: EV news
Hyundai, Kia aim to increase global sales by 2% in 2024
For the third consecutive year, Hyundai sold a record number of vehicles in the U.S. in 2023 and expects the momentum to continue throughout...
VinFast follows through on franchise plans, partners with five U.S. dealers
Vietnam-based electric vehicle manufacturer VinFast has formally entered partnerships with several U.S. dealers, marking a break from the fledgling company's initial direct-sales model.
After signaling...
Rivian releases Q4 and full-year production figures, deliveries slip 10%
Rivian has recently released the production figures for the quarter and year ending on December 31, 2023. According to the disclosure, the company has...
EV tax credit rules in effect, more than 20 models lose...
New domestic sourcing requirements for electric vehicle batteries are now in effect following their reveal by the Treasury Department in the fourth quarter of...
BYD beats Tesla EV sales in Q4 for first time, but...
Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD surpassed Tesla in both production and sales for the second consecutive year in 2023, as the two companies compete...
Tesla faces regulator investigations over suspension failures in Norway, Sweden
Tesla is facing a new investigation from auto regulators in Sweden and Norway, following a Reuters report alleging that the automaker covered up defects...
Canada joins U.S. in setting ZEV sales mandate
Canada has joined the U.S. in setting a zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate, calling on automakers to gradually phase out internal combustion engine (ICE) models...
Tesla allegedly ignored evidence of vehicle defects, blamed drivers for “chronic...
Tesla has allegedly attributed part failures to poor driving habits, charged customers for repairs stemming from potential defects, and skirted regulatory intervention despite knowing...
Tesla boost pay in Nevada as UAW targets non-union automakers
Tesla plans to boost pay at its Nevada Gigafactory in 2024, becoming one of the last non-unionized automakers to increase compensation in the aftermath...
SAE’s charging standard is geared up to fix every EV charging...
The Society of Automotive EngineersĀ (SAE) has successfully fulfilled its goal to obtain NACS certification by year-end, making the NACS standard fully operational. This new...