Electric Vehicles
As the automotive landscape undergoes a monumental shift toward sustainability, the promise of electric vehicles (EVs) takes center stage. The next decade promises an electrifying array of groundbreaking cars that seamlessly merge cutting-edge technology with environmental consciousness. Join us as we explore the vehicles poised to redefine the way we think about electric mobility. The…
Envision a future where gas-powered vehicles are phased out by 2035, reshaping the automotive landscape and influencing our daily lives. On the positive side, transitioning to electric vehicles promises a substantial reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, improved air quality, and technological advancements propelling innovation in battery technology and energy storage. However, challenges such as infrastructure development,…
Canoo this week unveiled a civilian spinoff of the electric pickup truck it delivered to the U.S. Army last year for evaluation. Dubbed the American Bulldog, the pickup is based on the Canoo Light Tactical Vehicle which, when first shown nearly a year ago, featured dual-motor all-wheel drive and 600 hp, plus Kevlar armor, a…
Polestar 4 electric SUVs destined for North America will be built at a Renault plant in Busan, South Korea, alongside a previously announced assembly plant in China. Revealed Thursday by Renault and then confirmed by Polestar the following day, the arrangement will see manufacturing in South Korea start in the second half of 2025, following…
Polestar confirmed the next step in diversifying its manufacturing footprint. Manufacturing of Polestar 4 in Hangzhou Bay, China, will be complemented with manufacturing in Busan, South Korea, expected to start during the second half of 2025. An agreement has been reached between Polestar, Geely Holding and Renault Korea Motors (RKM), that will bring contract manufacturing…
Toyota will invest an additional $8 billion in its first North American electric vehicle battery manufacturing facility, announced the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina, adding another 3,000 jobs. The project, dubbed “Toyota Battery Manufacturing North Carolina” (TBMNC) was first announced as a $1.29 billion investment in 2021, with expansions in 2022 and 2023. Now…
In the rapidly evolving landscape of automotive technology, electric vehicles (EVs) have captured the attention of consumers seeking sustainable and efficient modes of transportation. With 9% of U.S. adults already embracing hybrid or electric vehicles, their firsthand experiences provide valuable insights into the realities of EV ownership. Here are seven eye-opening insights from current electric…
Korean news agency Yonhap reports that LG Energy Solution, Ford, and Koç Holding scrap plans to build an EV battery JV in Türkiye. Earlier this year, on February 22, the three companies signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to form a new joint venture to create one of Europe’s largest commercial electric vehicle battery…
Hyundai Motor Company today held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new electric vehicle plant at its complex in Ulsan, the heart of Korea’s automotive industry. The new EV-dedicated plant will lay the foundation for future growth in the era of electrification while building on the dream first established by Hyundai Motor’s Founding Chairman more than…
Hyundai Motor Company today held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new electric vehicle (EV) plant at its complex in Ulsan, the heart of Korea’s automotive industry. The new EV-dedicated plant will lay the foundation for future growth in the era of electrification while building on the dream first established by Hyundai Motor’s Founding Chairman more…
