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Minuscule sales following the brand’s shift to electric-only in the U.S. doesn’t bode well for its longevity.
While Smart as a global brand was granted a stay of execution last month, its future in the United States is apparently still in doubt.
Britta Seeger, Daimler board member for Mercedes-Benz Cars marketing and …read more
Mitch Evans says he could have ended up “destroying” the Rome E-Prix for the whole ABB FIA Formula E field if he didn’t heed Jaguar’s request to slow down towards the end of the race.
Evans took his first win in the all-electric series on Saturday after muscling his way by …read more
It comes as no surprise, Rivian is firing up the masses.
This most recent video share didn’t come to us directly from Rivian. This is because it’s a fan-made commercial. It came via Detroitable, which is a YouTube channel we know little about. Upon a closer look, we realized that Detroitable …read more
Kona Electric back to 5,000+ sales per month territory
There is nothing better than good news for a good start to the day. Hyundai just released its sales report for the month of March, indicating strong growth of its plug-in car sales after two months of lower performance.
Sales amounted to 8,072, …read more
The automaker showed the Concept GLB at the Shanghai Auto Show this week, previewing a new compact SUV design based on the front-wheel-drive underpinnings of the new A-Class and CLA four-doors. It will likely arrive next year and rival the likes of the BMW X1 and Volvo XC40, and predominently …read more
Read moreFord came up with the new model in just 12 weeks.
There will be a new, “affordable” Ford model available at dealers by 2022, but the company won’t offer any specifics about the vehicle yet. Jim Baumbick, the Blue Oval’s vice president of enterprise product line management, announced the new mystery …read more
Read moreNot everyone’s cup of tea, but this Tesla Model 3 Jaws of Life demo is pretty neat.
We always try hard to track down the most interesting shares out there. There are literally thousands, if not hundreds of thousands of videos on YouTube with a connection to the EV industry. Moreover, …read more
But it wants its battery suppliers to build the factories for all the battery-powered vehicles it plans to build.
In the run-up to all of its electric plans, the Volkswagen Group may be most affected by a problem facing every automaker manufacturing battery electric vehicles now: where to get enough batteries.
VW …read more
It would keep Lambo’s naturally aspirated V12 and add three electric motors.
The year is 2019, and the major supercar players – namely Porsche, Ferrari, and McLaren – have gone hybrid. Lamborghini is the lone holdout, clinging to its epic V10 and V12 engines and doing a damn good job of …read more
Read more1/40 new cars sold in Western Europe were electric in March.
Sales of new passenger electric cars in Western Europe reached new record levels in March and in the first quarter, mostly thanks to a full month of volume deliveries of the Tesla Model 3.
According to industry analyst Matthias Schmidt (schmidtmatthias.de), …read more