Tag: EVs
Ford Tennessee campus to build 500,000 EVs annually
Ford's BlueOval City electric vehicle and battery manufacturing campus in West Tennessee is scheduled to begin production in 2025. It will be home to [...]
Bentley to end 12-cylinder engine production in transition to EVs
A staff member checks a Bentayga SUV on the Bentley production line at their factory in Crewe, Britain, December 7, 2022. Phil Noble | ReutersBentley [...]
Stellantis to idle Jeep plant, lay off workers to cut costs for EVs
2016 Jeep Cherokee SportSource: JeepDETROIT – Stellantis said Friday that it plans to indefinitely idle a Jeep plant in Illinois, starting early next [...]
Ford CEO says 65% of U.S. dealers agree to sell EVs
Ford F-150 Lightning trucks manufactured at the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Dearborn Michigan.Courtesy: Ford Motor Co.DETROIT – About 65% of Ford [...]
Ford claims No. 2 spot in EVs behind Tesla, passing Hyundai
Ford F-150 Lightning pickup trucks sit on the production line at the Ford Rouge Electric Vehicle Center on April 26, 2022 in Dearborn, Michigan.Bill P [...]
Tesla’s dominance of EVs is eroding as cheaper cars hit the market
Tesla is still the top-selling electric vehicle brand in the U.S., but its dominance is eroding as rivals offer a growing number of more affordable mo [...]
Hertz, school buses, and delivery trucks: The future of EVs
If you pay attention to car commercials, the electric vehicle transition will involve vast numbers of people trading in their gas-powered sedans, p [...]
For GM auto union workers, there’s still a lot to learn about EVs
UAW Local 5960 member Kimberly Fuhr inspects a Chevrolet Bolt EV during vehicle production on Thursday, May 6, 2021, at the General Motors Orion Assem [...]
Stellantis looks to Australian materials for its EVs
This image, from July 2021, shows a Citroen e-C4 electric vehicle on display at a showroom in Paris, France. Citroen is a brand of Stellantis, one of [...]
Convertible sales fall in U.S. amid popularity of EVs, SUVs
2024 Ford MustangSource: FordConvertibles — once a sign of open-air freedom, road trips and summer adventures — are fading away as the auto industry s [...]
Ford asks dealers to invest in EVs as it chases Tesla-like profit
Ford CEO Jim Farley poses next to a model of the all-new Ford F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck at the Ford Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Dearb [...]
Why Toyota – the world’s largest automaker – isn’t all-in on EVs
Roughly two decades ago, Toyota Motor became the preferred carmaker of U.S. environmentalists and eco-conscious consumers with its Prius hybrid, an "e [...]
GM bets on electric Equinox to kick-start ‘massive adoption’ of EVs
DETROIT – General Motors' second chance at establishing itself as a mass-market leader in all-electric vehicles is expected to begin next year with th [...]
Jeep announces all-electric Wrangler-inspired SUV, new EVs by 2025
Electric Jeep Recon SUVJeepDETROIT – Jeep plans to launch four new all-electric SUVs in North America by 2025, including a luxury Grand Wagoneer and a [...]
GM offers to buy out Buick dealers that don’t want to invest in EVs
Billboards at the Ziegler Cadillac, Buick and GMC Dealership in Lincolnwood, Illinois, the United States. U.S. General Motors Co.Joel Lerner | Xinhua [...]