Tag: EV news
New vehicle quality drops again in 2023 as brands push new...
New vehicle quality decreased in J.D. Power's annual Initial Quality Study under industry-wide shifts to new features and emerging technologies.
J.D. Power researchers calculated vehicle...
Ford announces new round of layoffs to support EV transition
In its latest effort to streamline operations and reduce costs, Ford is preparing to initiate another round of layoffs in the upcoming weeks.Â
The layoffs...
Weekly roundup: Ford CEO criticizes Tesla Cybertruck, Rivian joins EV charging...
Earlier this week: Tesla announced significant discounts to its dual motor and all-wheel drive versions of the Model X and Model S, in a...
Ford scores massive $9.2 billion loan for electric vehicle batteries
Ford has secured one of largest automotive industry subsidies in U.S. history to boost electric vehicle production, part of the Biden Administration's efforts to...
Rivian R2 EV to make first appearance in 2024, price range...
Electric vehicle maker Rivian plans to showcase the first R2 model in early 2024, two years before the car is scheduled to hit the...
Jim Farley criticizes Tesla’s Cybertruck in the wake of EV charging...
During an interview with CNBC, Ford's CEO Jim Farley expressed his outlook on the recent EV charging partnership between Ford and Tesla.Â
"When it comes to...
Tesla hacker discovers secret ‘Elon Mode’ for hands-free driving
Elon Musk may have his very own supersecret driver mode that enables hand-free driving in Tesla vehicles. A security researcher, who goes by the...
Tesla takes top four spots in Cars.com American-made study
Tesla's status as one of the top U.S. car manufacturers received a boost on June 21, when its entire electric vehicle lineup dominated the...
Ford partners with non-profit, invests $5.8 million to aid disaster relief...
Ford’s chairman, Bill Ford, announced on June 20 that the Ford Fund is initiating a $5.8 million investment in disaster relief operations to aid...
Rivian joins alliance to adopt Tesla’s EV charging standard
Electric vehicle maker Rivian has agreed to adopt Tesla's charging standard, issuing customers access to the most predominant U.S. charging network and adding momentum...