Volkswagen gets some help with autonomous driving from China.
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BYD Seal unveiled in North America to compete with Tesla Model 3
Top trim AWD with 523 horsepower and 3.8 seconds 0-100 km/h acceleration undecuts price of Model 3 AWD.
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Fiat 500e gets 5-minute charging with battery swapping trial
Public charging can be an EV dealbreaker, especially for those who don't have home charging. But the global automaker Stellantis is working on quelling that reason for EV rejection with tech that can give you a full charge in less than five minutes. Starting next year, a fleet of 100 Fiat 500e electric minicars from parent company... Morgan electric 3-wheel sports car chases Aptera, open-air style
British automaker Morgan on Wednesday unveiled a new prototype for an electric version of its classic three-wheeler. In addition to charmingly anachronistic sports cars, Morgan is known for three-wheelers, which the company originally started producing to exploit a tax loophole in its home market. Morgan has teased both three-wheeled and... Reminder: Most EVs don’t deliver EPA range at 70 mph
The real-world range of EVs can vary a lot at highway speeds, Consumer Reports found in a recent test. The publication tested 22 EVs from multiple automakers at a constant speed of 70 mph to simulate highway-driving conditions. While some cars exceeded their EPA-rated ranges—one by more than 70 miles—nearly half fell short. A Ford... BeyonCa from VW ex-VP established strategic partnership with Zhuji govt
BeyonCa recently signed a deal with the Saudi investor. It aims to sell 100,000 luxury EVs per year internationally.
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Geely Galaxy L7 scores five stars in C-NCAP crash test
Geely Galaxy L7 becomes one of the safest vehicles evaluated by C-NCAP assessment program. It is a PHEV SUV with 390 hp and 1,370 km of range.
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Will reengineered battery packs for Rivian R1S, R1T lower prices?
Rivian is developing a simplified battery-pack structure for its R1S electric SUV and R1T electric pickup truck, CFO Claire McDonough said in a recent interview. Around the 14-minute mark in the roughly 40-minute interview, conducted during Barclays' 2023 Global Automotive & Mobility Tech Conference (and first spotted by Electrek), McDonough... 2024 Lucid Air: Revamped Grand Touring range leader coming soon
Lucid on Tuesday announced a number of changes to the 2024 Lucid Air lineup, which now starts at $78,900 with destination. That base price is $5,000 lower than before, but that's because all-wheel drive is no longer standard on the base Air Pure model. The Pure launched with all-wheel drive, but a rear-wheel drive version that launched in October... BREAKING Tesla prepares for Giga Shanghai phase 3 expansion to produce 25,000 USD vehicle
The team for phase 3 project of Giga Shanghai was formed in 2021.
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