Sponsored Links GM Dealerships might hamper GM’s plans to electrify its cars. Wall Street Journal tipsters claim that roughly 150 GM dealerships in the US have decided to drop the Cadillac brand and accept a buyout (ranging from $300,000 to over $1 million) rather than spend about $200,000 to upgrade the dealerships with charging stations,… Continue reading About 150 Cadillac dealers would rather leave the brand than sell EVs
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Aptera is back with a new EV it says doesn’t need charging
Aptera, the company that shuttered in 2011 after failing to secure funding for its three-wheeled electric car, is back with a new solar electric vehicle it claims never needs charging, at least, for most drivers. And it predicts its top model, with a battery of 100 kWh, can get up to 1,000 miles of range.… Continue reading Aptera is back with a new EV it says doesn’t need charging
Tesla’s racially diverse workforce is led mostly by white men, internal report shows
Tesla’s top leadership positions skew white and male with just 4% of those roles going to Black employees, according to the company’s first diversity and inclusion report released Friday. The report shows that overall the company, which has factories in California, Nevada and New York, has a workforce that includes women as well as Black,… Continue reading Tesla’s racially diverse workforce is led mostly by white men, internal report shows
About 150 Cadillac dealers take GM buyouts rather than invest in EVs
General Motors released this teaser image of an illuminated Cadillac crest on the front of the Lyriq ahead of the crossover’s debut. GM DETROIT – About 150 General Motors dealers have accepted buyouts and will stop selling Cadillacs as the Detroit automaker pivots the luxury brand to lead its all-electric vehicle efforts, a person familiar… Continue reading About 150 Cadillac dealers take GM buyouts rather than invest in EVs
Supercar, made in Italy accelerates in the technological challenge
sports Manufacturers of performance cars face the crux of the energy transition. From Ferrari, Lamborghini and Maserati new hi-tech models competing with Porsche and McLaren by Giulia Paganoni Ferrari Portofino M with 620 horsepower V8 Manufacturers of performance cars face the crux of the energy transition. From Ferrari, Lamborghini and Maserati new hi-tech models competing… Continue reading Supercar, made in Italy accelerates in the technological challenge
Peugeot renews compact SUVs and relaunches hybrid and electric
The plans of the Lion A complete range of zero and low emission models by 2023. Investments in the sport utility segment continue also to reposition the group by Giulia Paganoni A complete range of zero and low emission models by 2023. Investments in the sport utility segment continue also to reposition the group 2… Continue reading Peugeot renews compact SUVs and relaunches hybrid and electric
Opel aspires to double the number of electric models
Floors By 2024, all cars from the Rüsselsheim company will have a twin on tap by Giulia Paganoni By 2024, all cars from the Rüsselsheim company will have a twin on tap 2 December 2020 3 ‘of reading “Opel goes electric”. This is the promise contained in the PACE plan of the Rüsselsheim brand belonging… Continue reading Opel aspires to double the number of electric models
Elon Musk reportedly plans to move to Texas
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is planning to move from California to Texas, a move that would potentially save him from a huge personal income tax bill, CNBC reported. Musk announced in July that Tesla was building its next US factory in Austin, where it will produce its Cybertruck, Model Y, Model 3, and… Continue reading Elon Musk reportedly plans to move to Texas
Chinese Uber competitor DiDi unveiled a futuristic EV made specifically for ride-sharing — see the D1
DiDi Chuxing has unveiled a custom electric sedan built specifically for ride-shares: the D1. The D1 was built in partnership with electric vehicle maker BYD. The electric vehicle has features like a smart steering wheel, several touchscreens, and artificial intelligence systems. The D1s will be used by drivers across cities in China over the next several… Continue reading Chinese Uber competitor DiDi unveiled a futuristic EV made specifically for ride-sharing — see the D1
Tesla says Black people hold just 4% of its U.S. leadership roles
By Reuters Staff 2 Min Read FILE PHOTO: The Tesla logo is seen on a car at Tesla’s new showroom in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District in New York City, U.S., Dec. 14, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo (Reuters) – Black employees make up just 4% of Tesla Inc’s American leadership roles and 10% of its total workforce… Continue reading Tesla says Black people hold just 4% of its U.S. leadership roles