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US Opens Safety Probe Into Hyundai Ioniq 5 EVs Over Power Loss Reports

U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating nearly 40,000 Hyundai Ioniq 5 electric vehicles over reports of power loss while driving tied to a battery charging issue. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s preliminary investigation covers 2022 model-year vehicles after it…

Rimac Delivers Two More Nevera EVs To Notable Supercar Collectors In America

Just a month after Rimac announced that its all-electric hypercar, the Nevera, managed to break 23 acceleration and braking records in a single day, it has delivered two new models to a pair of America’s most significant hypercar collectors.  Both…

MG Motor India Secure An Order For 500 ZS EVs From BluSmart 

MG Motor India recently announced a significant milestone in its journey towards sustainable and futuristic mobility. BluSmart, India’s largest EV ride-hailing service and EV charging superhub infrastructure operator, have placed an order for 500 units of MG ZS EV.  Gaurav…

Tesla’s NACS EV Fast-Charging Standard Lags In Locations vs. CCS 

Ford and GM recently both announced plans to install the Tesla NACS port in future vehicles, and together, this could mark the start of a more effective electric vehicle charging infrastructure in the U.S. But things may look even more uncertain…

US Can’t Yet Compete With China On EVs, Ford Chairman Tells CNN 

Ford Motor Company Chief Executive Bill Ford announces Ford will partner with Chinese-based, Amperex Technology, to build an all-electric vehicle battery plant in Marshall, Michigan, during a press conference in Romulus, Michigan U.S., February 13, 2023. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook  June 18…

Stellantis To Reveal Its First Europe-Made Affordable EV 

Stellantis, the third-largest carmaker in the world by revenue, will reveal its first European-made, affordable electric car in mid-October.  The new Citroën e-C3 model will have a 320-kilometre range and a 57-minute “fast charge” capability, Citroën says. The company says it expects…

The U.S. Becomes The World’s Second-Largest EV Market After China

Tax credits led to a surge in U.S. electric vehicle sales in the first quarter of 2023, making the United States the world’s second-largest EV market after China, Counterpoint Technology Market Research said in new research.  U.S. passenger electric vehicle (EV)…

Italian EV Startup Aehra Unveils New Premium Sedan

Italian electric vehicle startup Aehra on Friday unveiled its new, European-made sedan which will serve the high-premium market segment and which joins the firm’s sport-utility vehicle which was first displayed late last year.  Both models will start production in 2026, Aehra said….

US EV Sales Up 79% YoY in Q1 2023 Helped by Tax Credit Subsidy

US passenger electric vehicle* (EV) sales soared over 79% YoY in Q1 2023, according to the latest research from Counterpoint’s USA Passenger Electric Vehicle Model Sales Tracker. This strong growth helped the US surpass Germany to become the world’s second-largest EV market, the largest being…

ANSI Publishes Roadmap of Standards and Codes for Electric Vehicles at Scale

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) announced today the publication of the Roadmap of Standards and Codes for Electric Vehicles at Scale developed by the Institute’s Electric Vehicles Standards Panel (EVSP). The roadmap’s primary focus is on light-duty, on-road plug-in electric vehicles (EVs) that…