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.
BMW has outpaced Tesla in electric vehicle sales within the European Union for the first time, according to a recent Bloomberg report. This shift marks a significant moment in the competitive EV market landscape. BMW’s Surprising Surge In a month where EV demand generally slowed, BMW managed to increase its shipments substantially. The German automaker…
Tesla’s Vice President of Finance and Business Operations, Sreela Venkataratnam, has announced her departure from the electric vehicle giant after an impressive 11-year stint. Her exit marks the end of an era that saw Tesla transform from a niche automaker to a global EV powerhouse. This news was first reported by Sawyer Merritt on Twitter…
Chinese tech companies are making significant strides in the electric vehicle (EV) market, outpacing their Western counterparts in innovation and sales. This story, as reported by The Economist, highlights the growing dominance of Chinese firms in the EV industry. The JIDU Robocar 07: A Glimpse into the Future The JIDU Robocar 07, backed by Chinese…
Lucid Motors, a rising star in the electric vehicle (EV) market, has revealed ambitious plans to expand its lineup and potentially capture market share from industry leader Tesla. The California-based automaker, currently known for its high-end Air sedan, is setting its sights on more affordable and diverse vehicle offerings. Lucid’s “Mid-Size” Program Takes Aim at…
Ford is rethinking its electric vehicle strategy, betting that hybrid technologies might be more appealing to family car buyers than full EVs. This shift comes amid concerns over high EV prices and range anxiety, according to a recent report from NPR. Hybrid SUVs: The New Focus John Lawler, Ford’s vice chair and CFO, stated in…
A recent study by Swedish social research company Sifo and charging box company Zaptec has uncovered an unexpected trend in driving habits: electric vehicle (EV) owners are taking longer journeys than their internal combustion engine (ICE) counterparts. Range Anxiety: A Fading Concern The study, involving over 2,000 respondents aged 18-79, found that 54% of EV…
China has strongly criticized the European Union’s decision to impose tariffs on electric vehicle (EV) imports, despite the EU lowering duties for several major EV manufacturers, including Tesla. This information comes from a recent CNBC report. Beijing’s Stance on EU’s EV Probe A spokesperson for China’s Ministry of Commerce stated that Beijing continues to view…
According to a recent video by tech reviewer MKBHD, Volkswagen’s highly anticipated electric mini bus, the ID. Buzz, is finally making its way to the United States. This modern take on the iconic 1960s VW Bus aims to blend nostalgia with cutting-edge EV technology. A Nostalgic Design with Modern Twists The ID. Buzz maintains many…
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