The 2025 version of the Axios Harris poll of brand reputation is out, and it shows a sharp decline in the reputation of Tesla and other Elon Musk-related brands, putting them among the lowest-ranked brands in America, largely due to the toxicity of Musk himself. The Axios Harris Poll 100 ranks brand reputation of America’s… Continue reading Tesla ranks under UnitedHealth, Temu, BP in brand reputation poll due to Musk
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Peugeot e-5008
We will start at the back of the e-5008, because it’s the space and versatility that’s really going to sell this car. The boot release is hidden in an inconveniently small crevice in between the bootlid and bumper, which can make your fingers very mucky when you’re opening the boot. Inside, though, it’s a happier… Continue reading Peugeot e-5008
Electric Vehicles Update – South Africa’s Electrified Future Predicted Market Surge
The electric vehicle (EV) and charging infrastructure market in South Africa is poised for substantial growth, with projections indicating an increase to USD 471.3 million by 2025 and reaching USD 1.01 billion by 2029. Despite a slightly moderated growth rate compared to prior years, the market continues to expand significantly, buoyed by a robust compound… Continue reading Electric Vehicles Update – South Africa’s Electrified Future Predicted Market Surge
@Ford: Ford Explorer: A Family Legacy Forged in the Sands of Time
The Ford Explorer has evolved into a family-friendly SUV that doesn’t compromise on a fun driving experience. For over three decades, the Ford Explorer has been more than just an SUV in the Middle East. It’s been a silent partner in countless family memories, a trusted companion on journeys both big and small, and a… Continue reading @Ford: Ford Explorer: A Family Legacy Forged in the Sands of Time
Automotive Supply Chain Localization: Transformative Step Amid Tariff Wars
The US automotive industry has long been a cornerstone of the nation’s economy, driving innovation, job creation, and global leadership in manufacturing. According to the report by Ingenious e-Brain, the US automotive sector continues to demonstrate robust trade partnerships with neighboring countries notably Mexico and Canada for internal combustion engine vehicle components, leveraging regional proximity… Continue reading Automotive Supply Chain Localization: Transformative Step Amid Tariff Wars
Automotive Supply Chain Localization: Transformative Step Amid Tariff Wars
The US automotive industry has long been a cornerstone of the nation’s economy, driving innovation, job creation, and global leadership in manufacturing. According to the report by Ingenious e-Brain, the US automotive sector continues to demonstrate robust trade partnerships with neighboring countries notably Mexico and Canada for internal combustion engine vehicle components, leveraging regional proximity… Continue reading Automotive Supply Chain Localization: Transformative Step Amid Tariff Wars
Clean Technica: NACS 2025: It’s Happening! (Implications & Fallout)004030
Who would have guessed that Tesla’s proprietary Supercharger standard would become the true universally adopted charging standard for North America? It was previously accepted that the standard in North America would be CCS. Tesla’s fabulous Supercharger system used to be available only to Teslas. This made Tesla the only choice for EV owners who wanted… Continue reading Clean Technica: NACS 2025: It’s Happening! (Implications & Fallout)004030
The Sports Facilities Companies Expands Ice Portfolio with 13 New Ice Properties and Two Community Centers
SFC assumes management of 15 facilities in 11 states through agreement with Rink Management Services CLEARWATER, Fla., May 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Sports Facilities Companies (SFC), the nation’s leading manager of sports, recreation, and event venues, has expanded its ice rink portfolio by assuming management of 13 ice rinks across 11 states, plus two… Continue reading The Sports Facilities Companies Expands Ice Portfolio with 13 New Ice Properties and Two Community Centers
UK government set to raise £40k ‘luxury car tax’ threshold for EVs
The UK government is considering raising the ‘luxury car tax‘ threshold for electric cars in a bid to drive uptake. Currently, the Expensive Car Supplement (ECS) applies to all cars – including EVs as of 1 April 2025 – priced above £40,000, adding £425 annually in additional vehicle excise duty (VED) from years two to six after… Continue reading UK government set to raise £40k ‘luxury car tax’ threshold for EVs
What to know about the US Senate’s effort to block vehicle-emission rules in California
The Republican-controlled Congress is targeting three California waivers that set stricter emissions rules than the federal government. Congress may stop California from implementing its first-in-the nation rule banning the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035. A Senate vote expected as soon as this week could end the nation’s most aggressive effort to transition toward… Continue reading What to know about the US Senate’s effort to block vehicle-emission rules in California