Last Updated on: 8th July 2025, 11:54 am My 2019 Tesla Model 3 dual motor is going on 6 years and is over 154,000 miles (see image below). We still love the fabulous acceleration and the Full Self Driving (Supervised). The FSD isn’t good enough to let you snuggle up with a book, but it… Continue reading Clean Technica: An Electric Vehicle Conversion Story004091
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Marshall EV battery plant ‘on track’ for production tax credits, Ford says
Ford said Tuesday the Marshall, Michigan, plant is slated to employ 1,700 workers. Ford said the plant, which was announced in February 2023, is expected to begin producing batteries in 2026. Ford Motor said Tuesday it believes its planned $3 billion Michigan electric vehicle battery plant, which is 60% complete, will qualify for production tax… Continue reading Marshall EV battery plant ‘on track’ for production tax credits, Ford says
Ford says Michigan battery plant still qualifies for production tax credits under new Trump law
Ford Motor Co. said it will continue building its $3 billion battery plant in Marshall, Mich., after President Donald Trump’s newly enacted $3.4 trillion budget legislation retained key production tax credits that an earlier proposal by Congress would have eliminated. “Ford is committed to making the best, most cost-effective batteries for the next generation of… Continue reading Ford says Michigan battery plant still qualifies for production tax credits under new Trump law
Ford: Michigan EV battery plant ‘on track’ for production tax credits
Ford said Tuesday the Marshall, Michigan, plant is slated to employ 1,700 workers. Ford said the plant, which was announced in February 2023, is expected to begin producing batteries in 2026. Ford Motor said Tuesday it believes its planned $3 billion Michigan electric vehicle battery plant, which is 60% complete, will qualify for production tax… Continue reading Ford: Michigan EV battery plant ‘on track’ for production tax credits
Muon Space Assembles Elite Leadership Team to Accelerate Growth and Mission Delivery
Following a recent Series B close, tenfold production capacity expansion, and strategic acquisition, Muon adds veteran leadership to drive next-phase execution – including former senior executives from Space Development Agency (SDA), Raytheon, and Loft Orbital. MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., July 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Muon Space, a leading provider of end-to-end space systems specializing in mission-optimized… Continue reading Muon Space Assembles Elite Leadership Team to Accelerate Growth and Mission Delivery
Why we need another era of affordable hot hatchbacks
It’s taking a while, like closing an ill-fitting lid on a plastic kitchen container. But another corner on the ‘affordable hot hatch’ tub is clicking shut, and, unlike sometimes previously, I don’t think a corner on the other side is about to pop back open again in defiance. Which is a slightly clumsy way of… Continue reading Why we need another era of affordable hot hatchbacks
Clean Technica: How The Big Beautiful Bill (And Executive Orders) Will Likely Impact The US Auto Market In Unexpected Ways004089
Last Updated on: 7th July 2025, 11:40 am In this article, I’m attempting to present an optimistic view of the US auto market after the passage of the bill that ends electric vehicle (EV) tax credits on September 30th. That ended up being pretty hard to do, since there is a lot in the bill… Continue reading Clean Technica: How The Big Beautiful Bill (And Executive Orders) Will Likely Impact The US Auto Market In Unexpected Ways004089
Honda pulls the plug on its larger electric SUV, but that’s not all
That larger Honda electric SUV may be a pipe dream after all. Honda follows Ford, Toyota, and other automakers in adjusting major EV plans in the US. Honda scraps plans for a larger electric SUV Although Honda’s first electric SUV, the Prologue, was one of the top-selling EVs in the US last year, the Japanese… Continue reading Honda pulls the plug on its larger electric SUV, but that’s not all
Chris Auffenberg Dealerships Offer Special Incentives for July 2025
Drivers Can Save on Buick, Ford, Lincoln and Hyundai vehicles CARBONDALE, Ill., July 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Chris Auffenberg Family of Dealerships Announces Special Offers for July 2025 Chris Auffenberg dealerships are extending a variety of exceptional offers across multiple brands this July, giving car shoppers more ways to save on their next vehicle. With… Continue reading Chris Auffenberg Dealerships Offer Special Incentives for July 2025
China’s BYD to start assembling electric cars in Brazil
By Luciana Magalhaes SAO PAULO (Reuters) -China’s BYD is poised to start assembling electric vehicles at a new factory in Brazil as early as this month, a top executive said, reducing imports as tariffs start to rise in its largest foreign market. Alexandre Baldy, senior vice president for BYD in Brazil, said the goal is… Continue reading China’s BYD to start assembling electric cars in Brazil