Tag: Electric vehicles

Solar Powered Car Market Size worth $ 46.11 Billion by 2031 | CAGR: 35.50% – TMR Study

Adoption of new zero emission technology using renewable energy sources presents lucrative avenues for solar powered vehicle manufacturers; preference for solar powered SUVs propelling revenues Growing popularity of crystalline silicon solar cells to create substantial profits for firms in in solar powered car market; governments growing investments in clean energy transportation projects notably in Europe… Continue reading Solar Powered Car Market Size worth $ 46.11 Billion by 2031 | CAGR: 35.50% – TMR Study

GM to hire with caution, but no layoffs planned

General Motors’ aggressive hiring plans for this year have cooled, but the automaker reaffirmed Wednesday that it has no plans to lay off any of its workforce. On Monday, crosstown rival Ford Motor Co. said it was cutting 3,000 jobs across Canada, the U.S. and India. Executive Chair Bill Ford and CEO Jim Farley told… Continue reading GM to hire with caution, but no layoffs planned

@Ford: Mustang Mach-E Order Banks Re-Open; New EPA-Est. Range Increases on Premium; Updated Pricing and Colors

DEARBORN, Mich., Aug. 25, 2022 – Ford is reopening U.S. order banks Tuesday for the Mustang Mach-E with updated pricing and features as it continues to increase production for the popular all-electric SUV. Ford’s U.S. electric vehicle sales were up 168.7 percent in July with Mustang Mach-E up 74.1 percent, the second best-selling electric SUV… Continue reading @Ford: Mustang Mach-E Order Banks Re-Open; New EPA-Est. Range Increases on Premium; Updated Pricing and Colors

California clears the way to ban new gas car sales

The California Air Resources Board voted Thursday afternoon to phase out the sale of new gasoline-powered cars in the Golden State. The full effect of the binding decision will kick in more than 12 years from now, in 2035, when it will require most new cars and trucks sold in California to run exclusively on… Continue reading California clears the way to ban new gas car sales

2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV begins production in Alabama

Mercedes-Benz began production of its first battery-electric SUV for the U.S. market on Thursday, fronting a movement expected to bring auto manufacturing onshore over the next decade. The 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV will be made at the automaker’s plant in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, using batteries supplied by a battery factory it opened nearby in Bibb County… Continue reading 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV begins production in Alabama

Ford reopens order bank and raises prices for 2023 Mustang Mach-E

Ford began taking reservations for its 2023 Mustang Mach-E on Thursday after a four-month hiatus due to short supply. The automaker also boosted the battery-electric SUV’s range and upped the price amid economic headwinds, such as inflation and rising costs for battery materials. Ford closed the order bank for the 2022 model year last spring… Continue reading Ford reopens order bank and raises prices for 2023 Mustang Mach-E

GENESIS REVEALS ELECTRIFIED G80 U.S. PRICING, EXPANDS EV SALES TO FOUR MORE STATES

2023 Electrified Genesis G80 available in one configuration, starts at MSRP of $79,825 Continues Genesis’ path towards a fully electrified lineup by 2030, with availability of GV60 and Electrified G80 at select retailers in eight states starting in September, adding Arizona, Nevada, Utah, and Washington Genesis offers three years of 30-minute complimentary charging sessions at… Continue reading GENESIS REVEALS ELECTRIFIED G80 U.S. PRICING, EXPANDS EV SALES TO FOUR MORE STATES

Toyota says there’s no EV demand – maybe try selling one the wheels stay on?

Toyota is at it again, claiming that there’s not enough demand in the United States for electric vehicles – most of which are currently suffering from months of backlog in the United States due to high demand. Even their own bZ4X has a waiting list because, well, the wheels keep falling off. The comments came… Continue reading Toyota says there’s no EV demand – maybe try selling one the wheels stay on?

Tesla sends cease and desist to billionaire running smear campaign

Tesla has sent a cease and desist to billionaire Dan O’Dowd’s Dawn Project, which is currently running a smear campaign against Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Beta. Earlier this year, we reported on Dan O’Dowd, a self-described billionaire and founder of Green Hills Software, a privately-owned company that makes operating systems and programming tools. O’Dowd had launched a Senate campaign… Continue reading Tesla sends cease and desist to billionaire running smear campaign