Magna To Invest More Than US$790-Million To Build Three New Facilities For Electric Parts
Magna International Inc. MG-T +0.06%increase will spend more than US$790-million in Tennessee to build three factories that will make components for Ford Motor Co.’s F-N -0.50%decrease electric vehicles, in an industry that is seeing governments offer billions in subsidies to build factories. Magna, based in…
Battery EVs Surpass Diesel For 1st Time In EU
The market share of battery electric vehicles in the European Union reached a significant milestone in June, surpassing diesel for the first time at 15.1%, according to data from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA). Gasoline remained the most popular…
Kia America Plugs into Electrify Expo Washington
Kia America is plugging into Electrify Expo Washington, D.C., from July 22-23 at RFK Stadium as part of the brand’s continued campaign to educate consumers on the ease of EV ownership by bringing its award-winning lineup of EVs to Electrify…
Hertz Kicks Off One of the Country’s Largest EV Test Drives
Hertz is giving Americans the opportunity to experience an electric vehicle by hosting one of the largest-ever EV test drives in the country. Today, Hertz customers and rideshare drivers will have the chance to test drive an EV at the Hertz…
Nissan Follows Ford, GM and Adopts Tesla Charging
Nissan is the latest car manufacturer to ensure that its electric vehicles can use Tesla chargers. Nissan announced an agreement with Tesla on Wednesday to adopt the North American Charging Standard, or NACS, beginning in 2025. Nissan’s first battery-powered SUV, the Nissan Ariya,…
Jeep Backtracks On EV Push in Europe With More Gasoline Avengers
Jeep is backtracking on plans to sell its Avenger subcompact crossover as an all-electric model in Europe, adding gasoline versions for Germany, France, and the U.K., according to a report last week from Automotive News Europe. The Stellantis brand unveiled the Avenger at…
ZeroNox Announces Partnerships to Bring Tuatara Electric Vehicles to Europe
Zero Nox Inc. (“ZeroNox” or the “Company”), a leading provider of sustainable, off-highway vehicle electrification, today announced it has signed distribution agreements with E-lix Elektromoblie GMBH and Chateaux Des Langues to deliver ZeroNox-powered Tuatara electric utility terrain vehicles (UTVs) across…
Vietnamese EV Maker VinFast Has Only 128 Car Registrations in US Since January
Citing data from Experian, Auto News reported that VinFast only received one registration in February, followed by 16 in March, 66 in April and 45 in May, marking a total of 128 registrations since January. The Vietnamese company is reportedly ranked No. 22 out…
American EV manufacturer Rivian Set To Open First Canadian Showroom In Metro Vancouver
The American electric car manufacturer, Rivian, will be opening its first physical space in Canada at the Amazing Brentwood on Friday, July 28 for interested buyers to get a touch and feel of the vehicle before purchase. The U.S. automaker…
Mullen Breaks Into European Market With 30-Unit Mullen-GO Commercial EV Order
Mullen Automotive, Inc., a leading innovator in the electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing sphere, has announced a substantial initial purchase order from Newgate Motor Group for its Mullen-GO Commercial Urban Delivery EV. The order, encompassing 30 units, marks the first overseas sale for…
