Volvo will start selling its first autonomous vehicle this year in California. It will be an electric SUV comparable to XC90.
Sony debuts VISION-S 02 electric SUV as it confirms plans to enter EV business
Sony officially announced that it has plans to enter electric vehicle market in the near future. Japanese firm also debuted VISION-S 02 concept SUV.
14 Upcoming Electric Cars in 2022
2022 will be a year that almost every automaker is going to offer at least one fully electric vehicle.
Northvolt officially starts production of battery cell in Sweden
Northvolt becomes the first European company in Europe to produce battery cells. Swedish battery start-up is backed by Volkswagen, Volvo, and Ikea.
Tesla produces more than 90 Model Ys per hour in China
The latest drone footage shows that one Tesla Model Y produced every 38 to 44 seconds at the Giga Shanghai. That means that the annual production rate of factory is at a whopping 683,000 vehicles.
EV Range Tests Explained: Comparison Between EPA Ratings, WLTP, NEDC, and CLTC
There are four common EV range tests that have been in use all over the world. These are EPA, WLTP, NEDC, and the new Chinese standard CLTC.
Tesla owners can now watch TikTok in their car
There are some very interesting UI changes and new games in this OTA update waiting for Tesla owners to dig into, one of which is the ability to watch TikTok videos from the touchscreen.
Tesla plans to invest more than $10 billion in Gigafactory Texas over time, generate 20,000 jobs
Elon Musk just announced on his Twitter account that Tesla’s Gigafactory Texas investment will be more than $10 billion over time, generating 20,000 direct and +100,000 indirect jobs in the US.
Amazon-backed EV startup Rivian reached $99 billion valuation
After months of speculations, Rivian finally made its debut on the stock market. Electric vehicle startup’s stock began trading at $106, almost %40 higher than its expected price of $78. Rivian was founded in 2009 by RJ Scaringe, an MIT engineering grad who previously failed on some other EV startups. This time was different. Today Rivian reached… Continue reading Amazon-backed EV startup Rivian reached $99 billion valuation
Mercedes-Benz recalls more than 19,000 EQC electric SUVs for steering failure concerns
This week German firm recalled its EQC electric SUV again! That is the sixth recall issued in mere two years for the same model.