Electric Car Sales Surge By 45% But Spain Is Still Behind 2023 Energy Target
Sales of electric vehicles are surging across Spain and have almost doubled in the first fourth months of this year compared to the same period in 2022. Sales of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles – including cars, quadricycles, commercial and…
Fisker Delivers First All-Electric Fisker Ocean SUV
The first customer of the all-electric Fisker Ocean SUV took delivery of their new vehicle today in Denmark Fisker Chairman and CEO Henrik Fisker personally presented the new owner with their Fisker Ocean One launch edition model The handover took…
BorgWarner Secures EFan Business For Battery-Electric Truck From Global OEM
BorgWarner has been selected to supply its high-voltage eFan system to a global commercial vehicle OEM for use in both the European and North American markets. This marks the first eFan system business in North America for BorgWarner, as well as its…
Got Brexit Done? Now Sort Electric Car ‘Cliff-Edge,’ UK And EU Told
LONDON — Britain and the EU finally stopped beefing over Brexit — and electric carmakers want them to use the love-in to swerve an oncoming trade “cliff-edge.” Fresh from resolving the post-Brexit deadlock over Northern Ireland trade rules, industry hopes…
South Carolina Offers $1.3B To New Scout Electric SUV Maker
South Carolina’s governor said Monday he is going to ask lawmakers to approve nearly $1.3 billion to bring to the state a new electric vehicle plant by a Volkswagen Group-backed group trying to revive a brand that was a 1960s…
Genesis Reveals 2023 GV70 EV for the U.S., and It’ll Be Built Here
After announcing an electric version of the GV70 crossover in late 2021, Genesis has now detailed plans for the U.S. launch of this new EV. Set to be built in Montgomery, Alabama, the North American version of the 2023 Genesis…
Rising Demand for Electric Vehicles (EV) Resulting in Lucrative Opportunities for Growing Number of Manufacturers
Adoption of EVs is rising due to increasing need for reducing dependence on imported oil and rapidly depleting fossil fuels. Costs of oil production is rising, which is leading to high cost for importing oil, and countries that are majorly…
Ford CEO: 40% Less Labor To Build Electric Vehicles
Ford CEO Jim Farley made a blockbuster of a statement this week. According to the somewhat jovial and optimistic cousin of late comedic actor Chris Farley, producing electric vehicles requires about 40% less labor than producing the same number of…
BMW Invests $1.7 Billion To Build EVs In The US
The USD 1.7 billion investment in the group’s US operations, includes USD 1 billion to prepare for the production of electric vehicles at the company’s existing US manufacturing facility in South Carolina, and USD 700 million to build a new…
Wallbox Opens First U.S. Manufacturing Facility
Wallbox, a leading provider of electric vehicle charging and energy management solutions worldwide, officially opened its first North American manufacturing facility in Arlington, Texas. Designed to produce over 250,000 units in 2022 and over one million in 2030, the 130,000-square-foot…
