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.
Jaguar has unveiled its radical Type 00 concept car at Miami Art Week, showcasing a controversial design direction that’s already drawing comparisons to Rolls-Royce’s Spectre and sparking debate about its minimalist interior approach. Source: Official Jaguar X/Twitter post A Tale of Two Colors The Type 00 debuts in two distinct colorways: a London Blue that…
In a concerning development for the electric vehicle industry, new analysis suggests that the elimination of federal tax credits under a second Trump presidency could significantly impact EV adoption rates in the United States. According to research by economists from UC Berkeley and Duke University, the removal of the $7,500 federal incentive could result in…
Recent patent filings reveal Jeep’s innovative vision for combining electric vehicle technology with drone integration, showcasing the company’s forward-thinking approach to off-road capabilities and security features. The Stellantis-owned brand is exploring multiple applications that could revolutionize how drivers interact with their vehicles in challenging environments, reports Motor Authority.
In an unprecedented display of consumer activism, Tesla owners across America are wrestling with a complex dilemma: how to reconcile their love for their environmentally conscious vehicles with their growing discomfort over Elon Musk’s controversial political stance. This tension has sparked a remarkable grassroots movement, highlighting the delicate balance between corporate leadership and brand
Tesla has made a significant pivot in its leasing strategy, now allowing customers to purchase their vehicles at lease-end across its entire lineup. This policy shift, announced on November 27, 2024, marks a notable departure from the company’s previous stance and raises questions about its autonomous vehicle timeline. New Lease-End Options Unveiled The updated policy…
Japanese automakers, including their emerging EV divisions, might face new challenges as incoming U.S. President Donald Trump considers imposing significant tariffs on Japanese vehicle exports, according to Moody’s Analytics senior economist Stefan Angrick in a recent interview. Campaign Promises and Trade Tensions Trump’s campaign included promises of sweeping tariffs ranging from 10% to 20% on…
In a transformative development for electric vehicle infrastructure, Tesla’s highly regarded Supercharger network is now welcoming other EV brands – though drivers need specialized adapters to bridge the technology gap, according to a report from NPR. The Victory of Tesla’s Charging Standard Much like the VHS vs. Betamax format wars of the 1980s, Tesla has…
Swedish EV battery manufacturer Northvolt has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US, with only enough cash to keep operations running for about a week, according to Reuters. Financial Struggles Hit Hard The company, which produces battery cells for electric vehicles, is facing a severe liquidity crisis with just $30 million in cash…
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