Tesla’s next North American factory might not necessarily be in the US, Elon Musk reportedly suggested during an internal meeting.
Source: Electric Vehicle News
The MIMO C1 Is A 2-IN-1 E-Scooter That Can Transform Into A Trolley
It’s the perfect personal mobility tool for busy, on-the-go city dwellers.
Source: Electric Vehicle News
EV tax credit expansion: Automakers ask Congress to revive effort
Although an attempted expansion of the federal EV tax credit has failed—multiple times, in recent years—in a renewed effort, automakers are asking Congress to please try again. In 2009, Congress set a 200,000-vehicle cap of qualifying vehicles—including plug-in hybrids—for each automaker, and the framework hasn’t changed…
Source: Hybrid and Electric Car News and Reviews
Here’s why Bloomberg thinks Volkswagen’s EV sales will overtake Tesla’s by 2024
According to a comprehensive report published this morning by research firm Bloomberg Intelligence, Tesla will hold its global crown for EV sales for the next 18 months but will then be usurped by Volkswagen electric vehicles. The full BEV outlook report predicts that many legacy automakers will lag in sales through 2025, but Volkswagen is on track to overtake Tesla’s production volume by 2024.
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Source: Charge Forward
Say what?! Walmart has full-suspension mid-drive electric bikes now?
Walmart has long offered an interesting array of low-cost electric bicycles. Some of the bikes have even dipped down into ultra-budget territory with prices below $400. It can be a good option for those that want the utility of an electric bicycle but don’t have a lot of spare cash. But while Walmart is known for its super cheap e-bikes, the company has never offered higher-end e-bikes with nicer features like mid-drive motors. At least, not until now with the launch of Kent’s new mid-drive electric bike.
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Source: Charge Forward
Our Next Energy To Build 600-Mile BMW iX Using Its Battery Tech
ONE promises to effectively double the BMW iX electric SUV’s range thanks to its Gemini Dual-Chemistry battery tech.
Source: Electric Vehicle News
LG invests $450 million in producing Tesla’s 4680 battery cell format
LG announced that it is investing $450 million into producing 4680 battery cells, a format pioneered by Tesla.
While the Korean battery manufacturer didn’t confirm that the new cells will be for Tesla, it is extremely likely.
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Source: Charge Forward
Some Rivian R1S Reservation Holders Hit With New Delivery Delays
Many Rivian Forums users reported their delivery dates were pushed back from March–April 2022 to October–December 2022.
Source: Electric Vehicle News
Scania launches its regional long-haul electric truck
Swedish commercial vehicle maker Scania has debuted its regional long-haul electric truck that will be available in Europe as both a rigid truck and a tractor-trailer.
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Source: Charge Forward
VinFast announces over fifty upcoming stores spread throughout Europe
During EVS35 in Olso, Vietnamese EV automaker VinFast outlined its plans for expansion overseas, alongside the European debut of its VF 8 and VF 9 EVs. During the presentation, VinFast shared intentions to open at least fifty stores spread throughout Europe in countries like Germany, France, and the Netherlands to start. Additionally, VinFast shared new sales policies exclusive to those European markets.
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