BYD’s Han electric car, pictured here at the 2021 Shanghai auto show, is one of the most popular new energy vehicles in China. Evelyn Cheng | CNBC SHENZHEN, China — Electric vehicle giant BYD is banking on new driver-assist technology to smooth out car rides and get the edge on its EV competition. BYD, backed… Continue reading Warren Buffett-backed BYD announces new shock absorption tech for premium EVs
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Club meeting recap: Jim Cramer says ‘buy Ford, don’t sell it,’ while also touting Caterpillar
Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Monday’s key moments. Labor costs still elevated Watch Caterpillar Buy Ford 1. Labor costs still elevated Stocks ticked lower Monday. It was the first regular trading session since Friday’s jobs report from the… Continue reading Club meeting recap: Jim Cramer says ‘buy Ford, don’t sell it,’ while also touting Caterpillar
That $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit may soon be harder to get. Here are 2 workarounds
Jackyenjoyphotography | Moment | Getty Images Why the new EVs credit may be harder to claim The Inflation Reduction Act, which President Joe Biden signed in August, set various manufacturing requirements for new all-electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles to be able to qualify for the full $7,500 tax credit. As of Aug. 17, for example,… Continue reading That $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit may soon be harder to get. Here are 2 workarounds
EPA reportedly planning to announce significant limits on tailpipe emissions to boost electric vehicle adoption
US President Joe Biden speaks at the 2022 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan, on September 14, 2022. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images The Environmental Protection Agency is preparing to announce significant limits on tailpipe emissions this week that would require as much as 67% of new vehicles sold in the… Continue reading EPA reportedly planning to announce significant limits on tailpipe emissions to boost electric vehicle adoption
Tesla nominates ex-CTO JB Straubel to board of directors
JB Straubel, Tesla Motors’ former chief technical officer, speaks during a ribbon cutting for a new Supercharger station outside of the Tesla Factory on August 16, 2013 in Fremont, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Tesla has nominated JB Straubel, the CEO and founder of e-waste recycler Redwood Materials, to its eight-member board of directors,… Continue reading Tesla nominates ex-CTO JB Straubel to board of directors
Walmart will add thousands of EV charging stations to stores by 2030
Walmart logo is seen on the shop in Streator, United States on October 15, 2022. (Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Jakub Porzycki/ | Nurphoto | Getty Images Walmart announced Thursday it plans to add electric vehicle charging stations to thousands of U.S. stores by 2030. The company announced it would expand its EV… Continue reading Walmart will add thousands of EV charging stations to stores by 2030
Jeep unveils 2024 Wrangler SUV in next stage of off-road sales battle with Ford Bronco
2024 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon X 4xe Jeep Jeep is updating its flagship Wrangler SUV with more capability, technology and features as it battles for off-road buyers against Ford’s newer Bronco. The 2024 Jeep Wrangler features an evolutionary exterior design, which is typical for the quintessential SUV, and a redesigned interior that includes additional safety, convenience… Continue reading Jeep unveils 2024 Wrangler SUV in next stage of off-road sales battle with Ford Bronco
Kia’s new EV9 is a 7-passenger electric SUV coming to the U.S. late this year
2024 Kia EV9 Courtesy: Kia Motors NEW YORK — Korean automaker Kia on Wednesday unveiled the U.S. version of its upcoming EV9, a three-row electric SUV that will serve as the brand’s flagship model when it launches late this year. The EV9 is a midsize SUV that – like many other EVs – has a… Continue reading Kia’s new EV9 is a 7-passenger electric SUV coming to the U.S. late this year
Ram’s electric pickup will top the F-150 Lightning and GMC Hummer in EV range
2025 Ram 1500 REV electric pickup truck Ram NEW YORK — An upcoming Ram electric pickup truck from Stellantis will offer up to 500 miles of driving range when fully charged, the automaker said Wednesday as it officially revealed the vehicle. That range would top Ram’s current gas-powered 1500 full-size trucks as well as all-electric… Continue reading Ram’s electric pickup will top the F-150 Lightning and GMC Hummer in EV range
The EV industry is gaining momentum. But public charging is a long way from being accessible to all
Electric vehicles will play a critical role in slashing transport-related emissions in the years ahead. Momentum behind the industry is building, with a number of big economies gearing up for the mass rollout of EVs and sales of electric cars hitting 6.6 million in 2021, a record, according to the International Energy Agency. Not all countries will move… Continue reading The EV industry is gaining momentum. But public charging is a long way from being accessible to all