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…
New Nio EL6 Electric SUV Comes To Europe With 438HP And Swappable Batteries
China’s Nio is taking on Europe’s best, with its second-generation of mid-size SUVs. The new EL6 follows the ES6, and will challenge the likes of the Mercedes EQC. The new model will help the brand break into the market in…
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….
Green Motion Air by Eaton, the Electric Aircraft Charger That Helps Airports to Reduce Their Carbon Footprint
Growing demand for air travel means that airport operators are looking for new ways to curb carbon emissions on the ground, making electric vehicle and aircraft charging an attractive proposition. Eaton, the intelligent power management company, is responding with the…
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…
BYD Is Overtaking Tesla, But Its EV Dream Skips The US For Now
A Chinese electric vehicle brand that’s rarely spotted in the U.S. is quickly catching up to Tesla’s dominance of the global EV market. BYD, which started in Shenzhen 28 years ago, delivered 547,917 passenger EVs, including hybrids, a category it’s known for,…
Europe Electric Vehicle Battery Market Surges as Automotive Industry Shifts Towards Electrification
A recent study commissioned by European Aluminium and conducted by Ducker Carlisle has found that the average amount of aluminium used in European cars has increased by 18% from 174 kg in 2019 to 205 kg in 2022. The study…
