Haye Kesteloo is the Editor in Chief and Founder of EVXL.co, where he covers all electric vehicle-related news, covering brands such as Tesla, Ford, GM, BMW, Nissan and others. He fulfills a similar role at the drone news site DroneXL.co. Haye can be reached at haye @ evxl.co or @hayekesteloo.
California is making an aggressive move to fortify its electric vehicle infrastructure, approving a $1.4 billion investment plan for charging stations and hydrogen refueling facilities even as potential federal policy shifts threaten to reshape the EV landscape. The California Energy Commission’s latest initiative aims to install nearly 17,000 new chargers statewide according to official documenta
Nissan Motor Corporation has appointed Jeremie Papin, its Americas operations chief, as the new Chief Financial Officer in a sweeping management reorganization aimed at reversing the automaker’s declining fortunes. The announcement, made Thursday in the United States, comes as Nissan grapples with significant challenges in the North American market where it faces intense competition from…
Tesla is preparing to enter the budget electric vehicle market with a new model priced below $30,000 after federal tax credits, according to statements made by Tesla’s head of investor relations to Deutsche Bank analysts. The ambitious move, first reported by Car and Driver, could significantly expand Tesla’s market reach while potentially challenging the company’s…
BMW’s M performance division has taken a significant step toward its electric future, revealing advanced development work on a four-motor architecture that could redefine the meaning of precision handling in performance EVs. In a rare behind-the-scenes look at its testing program, BMW M has demonstrated how it’s tackling one of the greatest challenges in electric…
Stark Future has officially unveiled the Stark VARG EX, a high-performance electric enduro motorcycle designed to bridge the gap between off-road thrills and road-legal versatility. Following the success of their motocross-focused VARG model, the VARG EX introduces key upgrades that target both enthusiasts and urban riders. The EX marks Stark Future’s first road-legal motorcycle, pushing…
Lucid Motors has reportedly secured an EPA-certified range of 450 miles for its new Gravity SUV, surpassing the company’s preliminary estimate of 440 miles, as mentioned before by the EV maker’s CEO, Peter Rawlinson. This achievement comes as Lucid begins production of the three-row luxury electric SUV at its Casa Grande, Arizona manufacturing facility. The…
Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers are establishing a growing presence in Mexico, marking a strategic move that could reshape North America’s automotive landscape. BYD, the world’s largest EV maker by volume, is leading this charge with makeshift dealerships appearing across Mexico City, where their Dolphin Mini compact EV sells for $18,000 – nearly $10,000 less than…
VinFast plans to construct a second manufacturing facility in Vietnam’s Ha Tinh province, aiming to double its production capacity to 300,000 units annually. The Vietnamese automaker announced the expansion as part of its strategy to meet international demand, particularly for its smaller VF 3 and VF 5 models, reports Reuters. The new plant, scheduled to…
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