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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…

Tesla Prepares To Double Berlin Factory Size, Aiming For 1 Million EVs Annually 

TSLA, steered by the visionary Elon Musk, is gearing up to double the size of its Berlin factory. The ambitious plan aims to churn out up to one million electric vehicles annually, potentially transforming the facility into Germany’s largest auto manufacturing plant. …

AAA Says It Is Ready To Handle Hulking Heavyweight Electric Vehicles 

New recreational electric vehicles like the controversial GMC Hummer EV Truck and SUV are beginning to set records for gross vehicle weight. With a total weight of over 9,000 pounds, a Hummer EV is heavier than a Chevy Silverado pickup and a…