April 2024 – Page 80

Ford reverses course, cuts F-150 Lightning prices by up to $5,500

Electric / Electric cars / eMobility / eV
April 10, 2024

Ford is cutting prices on some 2024 F-150 Lightning electric pickup trucks by up to $5,500, CarsDirect reports, citing a bulletin sent by Ford to dealerships. Effective April 5, the XLT Standard Range grade gets a $2,000 price cut, bringing its base price down to $65,090 with the mandatory $2,095 destination charge. The Lariat Extended Range gets...

In VW’s EV plant in eastern Germany, gas engines are now verboten

Audi / Automotive History / Classics / Electric / Green / Infrastructure / Plants/Manufacturing / Read This / Volkswagen
April 10, 2024

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EVs Take 18.0% Share In Germany, Down YoY As Incentive Hangover Continues

Electric / eMobility / eV
April 10, 2024

March saw plugin EVs take 18.0% share in Germany, down year on year, remaining stuck in a hangover from sudden incentive cancellations.

Half Of All Tesla EVs Are Made In China

Electric / eMobility / eV
April 10, 2024

The Shanghai factory consistently builds more EVs than the three other sites—California, Texas, and Germany—combined.

BYD, JA Solar form strategic partnership to jointly develop energy storage products

BYD / China / Electric / eMobility / Energy Storage / eV / JA Solar
April 10, 2024

BYD and JA Solar will jointly develop energy storage products to provide integrated solutions for photovoltaic power generation and energy storage.

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NTSB chair vows to be ‘fierce advocate’ for safety in new term

Government/Legal / NTSB / Safety
April 10, 2024

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Rimac will help BMW with next-gen EV battery packs

Batteries / Electric / Electric cars / eMobility / eV
April 10, 2024

Rimac will provide next-generation battery packs for BMW EVs, the company announced Tuesday in a press release. Full details will be revealed at a later date, but Rimac anticipates "the establishment of sophisticated automated production lines for batteries" at its headquarters near Zagreb, Croatia, with "significant portion" of the site dedicated...