Audi EV models featured in hit Netflix film, plans to ramp US EV output

The new Netflix hit, “The Gray Man,” features several new Audi EV models, but Audi is not stopping there. The German automaker is rolling out extensive plans to expand its US EV market position. If you watched Netflix’s latest hit thriller, “The Gray Man,” you may have noticed the head-turning Audi lead actor Ryan Gosling… Continue reading Audi EV models featured in hit Netflix film, plans to ramp US EV output

Tesla applies to patent more precise GPS antenna for self-driving and navigation

Tesla has applied to patent a new multi-band GPS antenna that it believes will be more precise for self-driving and navigation applications. The automaker describes the new device in the abstract of the new patent application: A multi-band antenna system is provided. The antenna system can be placed under and embedded within a glass exterior… Continue reading Tesla applies to patent more precise GPS antenna for self-driving and navigation

Legacy auto BEV growth rate doubles Tesla which drops to 60.9% of total EV market

Despite dwindling inventories of BEVs due to supply chain constraints and legacy automakers still playing catchup in BEV production, the demand for electric vehicles continues to rise… and Tesla isn’t the only pony in the race anymore. That being said, Tesla remains the “Nap” in EV sales, but the rest of the market is starting… Continue reading Legacy auto BEV growth rate doubles Tesla which drops to 60.9% of total EV market

Tesla is testing new version of Solar Roof (v3.5) on employee’s homes

Tesla has come up with a new version of its Solar Roof, version 3.5, and it is now testing it on employee’s homes ahead of a wider launch. When launching the solar roof, CEO Elon Musk presented it as a critical product to accelerate solar power deployment, as it opens up the market to people… Continue reading Tesla is testing new version of Solar Roof (v3.5) on employee’s homes

GM expands Super Cruise tech for use on 400K miles of roadways

Customers driving General Motors Co.’s vehicles with the Super Cruise hands-free driving technology soon will have access to double the amount of miles where they can use the technology, GM said Wednesday. The Detroit automaker is expanding Super Cruise availability from 200,000 miles to 400,000 miles of roadways in the U.S. and Canada, included undivided… Continue reading GM expands Super Cruise tech for use on 400K miles of roadways

Lucid Motors will barely make any EVs this year as it slashes production goals again

-Luxury electric vehicle maker Lucid Motors is slashing its production forecast for 2022 for the second time this year. The Newark, California-based company announced it was revising its production expectations to between 6,000 and 7,000 vehicles. Lucid originally said it would make 20,000 vehicles in 2022, but that number was revised in February to 12,000–14,000… Continue reading Lucid Motors will barely make any EVs this year as it slashes production goals again

Lucid Appoints Steven David as Senior Vice President of Operations

Newly created position will lead operations, including supply chain, logistics, manufacturing, and quality NEWARK, Calif., Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Lucid Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: LCID), setting new standards with the longest-range, fastest-charging electric car on the market with the award-winning Lucid Air, today announced the appointment of Steven David as Senior Vice President of Operations, reporting… Continue reading Lucid Appoints Steven David as Senior Vice President of Operations