Zeekr Enters Australian Market with Launch of Zeekr X Electric SUV
Zeekr (NYSE: ZK), the premium electric vehicle (EV) subsidiary of Geely Holding Group, has announced its entry into the Australian automotive market, expanding its footprint into Oceania. Zeekr officially entered the Australian market on October 15 with the launch of…
JLR Plugs £500 Million Into Retooling UK Plant for Electric SUVs
Jaguar Land Rover plans to spend £500 million ($669 million) retooling one of its factories in England that’s poised to start manufacturing electric SUVs. The maker of Range Rover and Land Rover vehicles already has invested £250 million in its…
Lotus Launches New Eletre Carbon and Luxury Bespoke Service in North America
Lotus has launched a new ultra-luxury variant of its electric vehicle (EV) hyper-SUV, the Eletre Carbon, for the North American market. This latest addition to the Eletre lineup arrives with a special appeal through the use of carbon fiber materials….
Jaguar Tells Owners of Older I-Pace Electric SUVs to Park them Outdoors Due to Battery Fire Risk
Jaguar is telling owners of about 3,000 electric SUVs to park them outdoors and away from structures due to the risk of battery fires. The British automaker is recalling I-Pace SUVs from the 2019 model year, but has not yet…
Alpha Motor Introduces the Superrex Four-door Electric SUV
Alpha Motor Corporation introduced the Superrex four-door electric SUV, an extension of its Rex pure electric utility vehicle lineup. Built on Alpha’s modular vehicle platform, which also underpins the Wolf Truck series, the Superrex combines spaciousness, utility, and versatility (SUV)…
Lotus Opens Eletre Hyper SUV Orders in North America, Shares Pricing and Delivery Timelines
Beginning today, customers in North America can customize and order the Eletre, a new hyper SUV from Lotus long promised as part of the sports car developer’s journey to go 100% electric. We’ve also learned when those initial Eletre customers…
Honda’s First Electric SUV Qualifies for Full EV Tax Credit
Most people who buy Honda’s first-ever electric SUV will be able to take advantage of the full $7,500 EV tax credit offered by the U.S. government. “The federal tax credit applies to the purchase of all 2024 Prologues built after…
VW ID.4 Named as 2024 MotorWeek Drivers’ Choice Award
Volkswagen’s new EV, the Chattanooga-made ID.4, has been named as the 2024 MotorWeek Drivers’ Choice award for Best EV. This marks the second time the EV has been honored, with the first being recognized for the 2022 model year. The…
Toyota to Build Electric SUV at Kentucky Plant with $1.3 Billion Investment
Toyota has announced plans to invest $1.3 billion in its Kentucky facility to build a three-row electric SUV for the U.S. market. The new investments are part of the automaker’s efforts to implement an electric vehicle production line at the…
Polestar 4 SUV goes on sale in Europe and Australia
The starting price in Euro markets is 61,900 euros plus the transfer fee, which drives the price up to €63,200. In the UK, Polestar wants £59,990 for the Long-range single-motor version; the dual-motor layout comes in at £66,990. The company…
