Plus, Volkswagen's U.S. strategy may be on the ropes too, and Fiat's problems in Europe have Italians seething at Stellantis.
Daily Archive: October 21, 2024
DOE Commits $3 Billion To Boost Sustainable Aviation Fuel Supply
The Department of Energy has issued tentative approval for two loan guarantees for sustainable aviation fuel companies.
Ford tells some EV owners to stop using Tesla Supercharger NACS adapter
Ford is telling some electric vehicle customers to stop using the North American Charging Standard (NACS) adapters it provided for charging at Tesla Supercharger stations. Ford led the industry last year in announcing a shift to the Tesla charge port, and in February it announced that it would ship free adapters to customers in late March. But...
Mercedes-Benz opens battery recycling plant in Germany
As automakers continue to ramp up EV production, they're already thinking about what to do with battery cells once vehicles reach the end of their useful lives. To that end, Mercedes-Benz opened a battery recycling center in Germany. Located in Kuppenheim, in the southern part of the country, Mercedes claimed in a press release that the facility...
Review: 2025 Volkswagen ID.Buzz tags nostalgia, re-ups minivans
U.S. spec is 3-row, 10 in. longer than Euro version out two years ago Larger 91-kwh battery pack, higher-power rear motor EPA range up to 234 miles, 10-80% in 26 min. Starts at $61,545, spans to $71,545 for top 1st Edition AWD VW’s electric Bus reboot is finally arriving in the U.S.. And by design, it’s hard to imagine a better way...
2025 Ford Mustang Mach-E adds standard heat pump, costs $38,490
Ford gave the 2025 Mustang Mach-E a heat pump 2025 Mustang Mach-Es get Ford's BlueCruise version 1.5 The 2025 Ford Mustang Mach-E costs $38,490 The Ford Mustang Mach-E received a host of updates for 2024, including faster charging, more range on some trims, and polished performance credentials in the form of a new Rally variant and an optional...
Zeekr begins mass production of the Mix electric minivan days before market launch
Geely-backed Zeekr started mass production of the Mix electric minivan in China two days before the sales launch scheduled for October 23.
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Zeekr sees Mix’s 1st production cars roll off line ahead of Oct 23 launch
Zeekr has seen the first production vehicles of the new Zeekr Mix roll off the assembly line, as the MPV model is 2 days away from its launch.
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Toyota’s Portable Hydrogen Cartridges Could Make Owning An FCEV
No more waiting in line to refuel your Mirai–just order a fresh batch of cartridges and top up at home. That’s the idea, at least.
BYD launches 2 new models in Vietnam, bringing its local offerings to 5
BYD has launched the Han EV and M6 MPV in Vietnam, following the launch of the Dolphin, Seal, and Atto 3 in July.
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