The $7,500 federal EV tax credit has been used for several years to entice consumers to make greener car purchasing decisions, but it has expired for some automakers — and they feel the government needs to remove limits on that incentive. Reuters has learned the CEOs of Ford, GM, Stellantis and Toyota sent a letter… Continue reading Automakers want Congress to drop the EV tax credit cap
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New 2023 Chevrolet Blazer primed to take on Tesla Model Y
General Motors CEO Mary Barra has lifted the veil on the new Chevrolet Blazer EV – the firm’s crucial rival to the Tesla Model Y and Ford Mustang Mach-E. Like its Blue Oval rival, the strikingly styled electric crossover will be sold alongside a mechanically unrelated ICE car and share with it a name that has… Continue reading New 2023 Chevrolet Blazer primed to take on Tesla Model Y
Which EV to buy? Every electric car on sale
Lexus has made no bones about its commitment to hybrid power, meaning its first full EV is a bit of a half-hearted effort. A fully electric version of the angular UX crossover, it falls short of its similarly priced premium rivals in almost all areas. Its 201bhp motor is short on poke, its 196-mile range falls… Continue reading Which EV to buy? Every electric car on sale
Hyzon Motors to expand in Germany with acquisition of Orten Betriebs GmbH and Orten Electric Trucks GmbH
Through the transaction, Hyzon plans to establish operational footprint and customer access in attractive German Zero Emission truck market, including expansion of electrification and powertrain kit expertise & assembly capacity With almost one century of experience in the truck and trailer industry, the ORTEN Group is one of the pioneers for the electrification of new… Continue reading Hyzon Motors to expand in Germany with acquisition of Orten Betriebs GmbH and Orten Electric Trucks GmbH
2023 Cadillac Escalade-V’s power, comfort and tech throw down the gauntlet
The 2023 Cadillac Escalade-V may be the perfect Cadillac. Not the best — don’t ask me to compare it to the pioneering engineering of Caddies from a century ago, trailblazing midcentury modern design statements, or the V-series sport sedans that helped restore the brand to relevance 20 years ago. Each era is unique. I can’t rank… Continue reading 2023 Cadillac Escalade-V’s power, comfort and tech throw down the gauntlet
@GM: GM Announces Preliminary Voting Results at Annual Meeting of Shareholders June 13, 2022
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@GM: GM Defense Announces New Entity to Drive International Expansion June 13, 2022
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Chevy Blazer EV gets revealed July 18, first official look
Chevrolet announced the reveal of the 2024 Blazer EV today and noted that the SS, or “Super Sport,” version would be in dealers’ hands in the spring of 2023 for model year 2024… GM has been drip-dropping news on the Chevrolet Blazer EV since it was first teased at the GM CES presentation by CEO… Continue reading Chevy Blazer EV gets revealed July 18, first official look
Tesla is considering sites for new factory in Canada and Mexico, along with the US
Elon Musk says that Tesla’s factory might not necessarily be in the US as the automaker is also considering options in Canada and Mexico for a new North American plant. Last week, Tesla CEO Elon Musk held a company-wide meeting with employees. Electrek obtained a recording of the meeting, which included a Q&A with workers.… Continue reading Tesla is considering sites for new factory in Canada and Mexico, along with the US
Billionaire Larry Ellison is leaving Tesla’s board of directors
Tesla confirmed that Oracle’s billionaire founder, Larry Ellison, is leaving its board of directors, and he won’t be replaced. As part of Elon Musk’s and Tesla’s settlement with the SEC over the former’s comments about taking the company private, the board had to nominate two new “independent” directors within 90 days. The automaker complied by appointing… Continue reading Billionaire Larry Ellison is leaving Tesla’s board of directors