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Mercedes-Benz To Launch LFP-Powered BEVs From 2024 – InsideEVs

Daimler CEO Ola Källenius revealed recently that some of the Mercedes-Benz cars will be powered by Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) batteries. This type of cell is less expensive and might help to bring down the costs in the price-sensitive segments. However, the higher-end models with long range require different, more energy dense batteries. According to… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz To Launch LFP-Powered BEVs From 2024 – InsideEVs

VW committee unlikely to decide on CEO’s future on Tuesday – sources – FX Empire

HAMBURG (Reuters) -Volkswagen’s supervisory board executive committee will meet on Tuesday evening to discuss the future of Chief Executive Herbert Diess, but further talks will likely be needed before a final decision is reached, three sources said. Diess and union representatives have clashed in recent weeks over his management style and electrification strategy, after he… Continue reading VW committee unlikely to decide on CEO’s future on Tuesday – sources – FX Empire

Tesla Crashes German Party; VW Says Work Harder, BMW Plays Premium Card – Forbes

BMW iX (Photo by HECTOR RETAMAL/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images Tesla TSLA Model 3 topped the European electric car sales charts in September and beat out of sight the challenge from Germany over the first nine months, and this provoked a wary reaction from Volkswagen, conceding that Elon Musk’s company was much… Continue reading Tesla Crashes German Party; VW Says Work Harder, BMW Plays Premium Card – Forbes

You May Never Guess Which Car GM CEO Mary Barra Drives – InsideEVs

If your customers are going to be inconvenienced dealing with a recall, as well as all the precautions that come along with it, you may as well deal with it all, too. That’s precisely what General Motors CEO Mary Barra is doing, and it’s quite respectable.  Barra recently revealed in an interview that’s she’s currently… Continue reading You May Never Guess Which Car GM CEO Mary Barra Drives – InsideEVs

‘The story is very rich’: Ghosn’s escape to freedom has come at a cost – The Guardian

Interview ‘The story is very rich’: Ghosn’s escape to freedom has come at a cost Jasper Jolly Ex-head of Renault and Nissan insists colleague held in Japan is innocent as he works to refute his own charges Carlos Ghosn in Lebanon, where he is living the life of a free man. Photograph: Hussein Malla/AP Carlos… Continue reading ‘The story is very rich’: Ghosn’s escape to freedom has come at a cost – The Guardian

Ford Reveals Plans To Sell An Insane Amount Of EVs Per Year – CarBuzz

Can the Blue Oval really challenge America’s largest EV maker? Ford CEO Jim Farley told Automotive News that the company is projecting to produce 600,000 EVs per year, coming in second to Tesla, within 24 months. It’s a big ask for the company, which currently is behind in the EV race. It produced just about… Continue reading Ford Reveals Plans To Sell An Insane Amount Of EVs Per Year – CarBuzz

Biden signs infrastructure bill, promoting benefits for Americans. – The New York Times

WASHINGTON — President Biden signed a $1 trillion infrastructure bill into law on Monday afternoon, a bipartisan victory that will pour billions into the nation’s roads, ports and power lines. While the bill stopped short of realizing his full-scale ambitions for overhauling America’s transportation and energy systems, Mr. Biden pointed to it as evidence that… Continue reading Biden signs infrastructure bill, promoting benefits for Americans. – The New York Times

Brazilian ‘Good Samaritan’ Cares for Children Who Have Survived Abortion – National Catholic Register

VATICAN CITY — One night a little over 30 years ago, Antonio Carlos Tavares de Mello cried out to God, asking why disabled children who had survived abortions all too often had no one to care for them. He immediately received an answer: Offer your own life to them and stay with them. After much… Continue reading Brazilian ‘Good Samaritan’ Cares for Children Who Have Survived Abortion – National Catholic Register