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There are new battery gigafactories (not just Tesla) in the works across the globe. This article comes to us courtesy of EVANNEX, which makes and sells aftermarket Tesla accessories. The opinions expressed therein are not necessarily our own at InsideEVs, nor ...

Former Hyundai R&D President Biermann Drives An Ioniq 6 Prototype

With experience previously running BMW M, Biermann takes a lot of credit for Hyundai’s transformation. With its sights firmly set on the Tesla Model 3, the Hyundai Ioniq 6 a hugely important new electric sedan. Previewed by the stunning Prophecy ...

Watch Unsuspecting Teacher Get New Ford F-150 Lightning As A Gift

Ford worked with The Ellen Show to surprise Michael Bonner for Teacher Appreciation Week. A teacher from Atlanta, Georgia, is probably the first retail customer to take delivery of a brand-new 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning—and he had no idea he ...

Lexus Finalized 800-Volt Architecture, But Not All EVs Will Get It

Lexus chief engineer Takashi Watanabe says that only EVs with 100-kWh or larger batteries are candidates for 800 volts. With the launch of the 2023 RZ 450e EV coming soon, Lexus will finally have a dedicated production electric vehicle in ...

Fisker's 2024 Electric Sports Car Claimed To Have Over 550 Miles Of Range

When the Fisker Ronin GT arrives, it will be the brand’s third EV, so long as everything goes as planned. Henrik Fisker confirmed on Instagram that Fisker plans to launch a fully electric GT sports car in 2024. The goal ...

Lucid's Design Studio Sees Designers Work Closely With Engineers

The traditional feud between designers and engineers is a thing of the past at Lucid, with collaboration being the name of the game. Lucid Group is offering a glimpse into its design studio in a new video that shows how ...

2024 BMW i5 Next-Gen 5 Series EV Spied Looking Unassuming

We get to see its production headlights and interior for the first time in this new batch of spy shots. BMW will launch an all-electric version of the next-generation 5 Series, which is expected to be called i5 and debut ...

2022 BMW i4 M50 Called An Electric M3 Rival By Doug DeMuro

Overall, the YouTube influencer likes BMW’s electric performance fastback, but he does point out several flaws. The BMW i4 and iX are the first direct threats to Tesla from the Bavarian automaker. The former targets the Tesla Model 3, while ...

World’s Top 5 EV Automotive Groups Ranked By Sales: Q1 2022

The top five automotive groups account for over half of the total plug-in car sales. The first quarter of 2022 brings a significant increase in global plug-in electric car sales – against all the challenges. According to EV-Volumes data shared ...

New Tesla Plant To Make Shanghai "World's Largest Vehicle Export Hub"

Tesla has confirmed plans to build a second Shanghai factory with an annual output of 450,000 vehicles. Tesla is planning to double the production capacity of Gigafactory Shanghai by building a new factory on the site that could add 450,000 ...

US: Ford Mustang Mach-E Sales Reached A New Record In April 2022

So far this year, Ford sold over 10,500 Mach-E and over 1,500 E-Transit vans in the US In April, the total sales of Ford and Lincoln vehicles in the US decreased 10.5% year-over-year to 176,965, including 167,707 Fords (down 10.5%). ...

Musk Raises $7.1B From Investors, May Become Twitter Interim CEO

Tesla, SpaceX, and now Twitter? Elon Musk is expected to serve as Twitter’s temporary CEO for a few months after the acquisition. After Tesla and SpaceX, Elon Musk could also become the CEO of Twitter Inc, at least for a ...

Report: Tesla Might Acquire More Land Adjacent To Its Gigafactory In Germany

Additional space could be used for manufacturing, storage or by suppliers. The recently launched Tesla Giga Berlin-Brandenburg plant in Grünheide near Berlin, Germany potentially might become larger than initially anticipated. According to unofficial reports (RBB via Electrive), Tesla is planning ...

GM's Plan For Overtaking Tesla Centers On Making Cheaper EVs: CEO

Mary Barra is confident that GM can pivot and snatch the world’s largest EV maker title from Tesla by building affordable EVs. General Motors CEO Mary Barra remains confident that the company she’s heading will surpass Tesla in EV manufacturing. ...

How Fast Does the 2022 BMW iX xDrive50 DC Fast Charge? We Find Out

Having 300+ miles of driving range is one thing, but how fast the vehicle charges is just as important for road tripping. The BMW iX xDrive50 is one of the most intriguing new electric vehicles to be released in North ...

Tesla's Giga Texas Uses Cybertruck As Refreshment Delivery Vehicle

We know the original Tesla Cybertruck is remaining at Giga Texas, and it’s being put to good use. A short video clip was recently posted on Tesla’s official Instagram account. It reveals the original Tesla Cybertruck at Giga Texas delivering ...

Nio Owners Can Now Buy Their EVs’ Batteries, Opt Out Of Battery Lease Service

This was apparently prompted by Nio owners who regretted opting for battery-as-a-service and wanted to buy the battery afterward. Nio is known for allowing its buyers to choose whether to buy their EV’s battery pack outright when they purchase the ...

Paris Suspends 149 Bolloré Electric Buses After Two Fires

Two Bluebus 5SE electric buses were completely destroyed by fires in two separate incidents on April 4 and April 29. RATP, the public transport operator in Paris, has temporarily withdrawn 149 electric buses made by Bolloré Group’s Bluebus brand from ...

Hyundai Ioniq 7 Rendering Pictures A Restrained Looking Electric SUV

The manufacturer will surely water down the Seven concept’s design for production, but by how much? Hyundai revealed the stunning Prophecy concept and then watered it down significantly to create the production Ioniq 6 sedan. If the same happens to ...

Hyundai Has Reportedly Decided To End Partnership With Rimac

Sources suggest Hyundai doesn’t want to stay on board with Rimac as the startup moves forward with Porsche. It arguably feels like a very long ago when Hyundai, along with corporate cousin Kia, invested in Croatian electric vehicle startup Rimac. ...

Here's How Ford's F-150 Lightning Fights Range Anxiety While Towing

Ford claims the 2022 F-150 Lightning’s smart technologies can accurately calculate remaining vehicle range using real time conditions. Towing with an electric vehicle can put additional stress on the driver as the range can vary significantly depending on how much ...

2022 Mini Countryman SE Plug-In Hybrid Is An Unexpected Moose Test Master

This is quite a remarkable achievement for the plug-in hybrid, the heaviest version of the Countryman. When we experienced the Mini Countryman Cooper SE PHEV a few years back, we were impressed by how well it holds the road, the ...

Efficient Driving Tips Bring Big Range Boost In This Fifth Gear Test

It’s not just the manufacturers that can take steps to cull range anxiety; EV drivers can do their part too. Driving as efficiently as possible is arguably more important for EV drivers because they cannot take advantage of the vast ...

XPeng Increased EV Sales In April Despite Challenges In China

There are significant supply chain, manufacturing and transportation issues due to COVID-related lockdowns. XPeng reports that its electric car sales in April increased by 75% year-over-year to 9,002, which is a pretty solid result, especially considering the current situation in ...

Should You Buy A Used Tesla Model 3 In 2022? Here's Why (& Why Not)

Regardless of why this owner did it, he vows to never do it again. Tesla owner and YouTube influencer Ryan Shaw bought a used Tesla Model 3 this year. He explains that if you go on Tesla’s website and configure ...

Tesla Back Up To Over 80% Production Output At Giga Shanghai

Despite losing a month’s worth of production, Musk is confident Giga Shanghai can mirror its Q1 2022 output. Based on new details shared by the chief engineer of the Shanghai Economics and Information Technology Commission Zhang Hongtao, Tesla has ramped ...

A Look At Tesla's Unbelievable Growth Under Elon Musk's Leadership

As the Twitter takeover looms, there have been questions about Musk’s ability to successfully manage a difficult-to-manage business. This article comes to us courtesy of EVANNEX, which makes and sells aftermarket Tesla accessories. The opinions expressed therein are not necessarily our ...

The First NIO ET5 Tooling Trial Builds Roll Off The Production Line

This new model is set to enter the market during the third quarter of this year. NIO announced that the first tooling trial (TT) builds of the upcoming NIO ET5 model rolled off the production line at the new manufacturing ...

Tesla Thrives In Italy As Broader Plug-In Market Falls In March

The Tesla Model Y tops Italy’s electric car sales list with its best result to date. It was widely expected, and it’s finally happened. While most European car markets keep posting new records and continued monthly growth for plug-in car ...

NIO Electric Car Sales Decreased In April 2022 By 28% YOY

NIO explains that the vehicle production and delivery have been impacted by the supply chain volatilities and other constraints. NIO reports that its electric car deliveries in April significantly decreased year-over-year due to “the supply chain volatilities and other constraints ...

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