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Harris Drops Support for EV Mandate: A Political Pivot?
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Harris Drops Support for EV Mandate: A Political Pivot?

Vice President Kamala Harris, once a staunch supporter of federal rules mandating electric vehicle (EV) production, has seemingly changed her stance. According to a recent report by Alex Thompson and Ben Geman of Axios, Harris’ campaign stated that she “does not support an electric vehicle mandate,” marking a significant shift from her previous positions. A…

China's BYD has overtaken Tesla as the world's best-selling maker of electric cars. In the final quarter of last year, BYD, backed by Warren Buffett, sold 526,409 fully electric vehicles, outpacing Tesla's 484,507.
BYD

BYD Hits Pause on Mexico Factory Plans Ahead of US Election

China’s top electric vehicle maker, BYD, has decided to put its Mexico factory plans on hold until after the US election, according to a recent report from the South China Morning Post. This move comes as global businesses adopt a wait-and-see approach due to shifting American policies. Uncertainty in the Air: The US Election Impact…

Hyundai Ioniq 5 Gets NACS Port and Bigger Battery for 2025
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Hyundai Ioniq 5 Gets NACS Port and Bigger Battery for 2025

The 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 is set to make waves in the EV market with significant upgrades, including a native Tesla-based charging port and larger battery options. According to The Verge, these changes position the Ioniq 5 as one of the first non-Tesla vehicles to fully embrace the North American Charging Standard (NACS) from the…

Volvo EX90: A Tech-Forward Flagship EV with Growing Pains
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Volvo Shifts Gears on EV Timeline, Keeps Hybrids in the Mix

Volvo Cars has revised its ambitious all-electric target. The Swedish automaker now plans to retain hybrid models in its lineup beyond 2030, adjusting to market realities and consumer preferences, according to Reuters. Volvo Revises EV Strategy Volvo’s updated goal for 2030 aims for 90% to 100% of its sales to be fully electric or plug-in…

EV Sales in 2024: Navigating the "Messy Middle"
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EV Sales in 2024: Navigating the “Messy Middle”

Despite recent reports suggesting a slowdown, electric vehicle (EV) sales are indeed on the rise, albeit not as steeply as initially predicted. JD Power forecasts that by the end of 2024, the U.S. will see sales of 1.2 million EVs, marking a 9% share of the total vehicle market, down from an earlier estimate of…

Tesla Adjusts Financing Rates for Model 3 in the U.S.
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Tesla Adjusts Financing Rates for Model 3 in the U.S.

Tesla has recently modified its financing options for the Model 3 in the United States, as reported by Sawyer Merritt on X. These changes affect both promotional and non-promotional rates across various loan terms, potentially impacting buyers’ decisions. New Financing Structure The electric vehicle manufacturer has implemented the following changes: “The rate for a 72-month…

Tesla Extends 1.99% Financing Offer on Model 3 and Model Y
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Tesla Extends 1.99% Financing Offer on Model 3 and Model Y

Tesla has made a significant move in the electric vehicle (EV) market by extending its attractive financing offer on two of its most popular models. According to a tweet by Sawyer Merritt, a well-known Tesla observer, the automaker has removed the order deadline for its 1.99% financing rate on new Model 3 and Model Y…

Rare Arrival Electric Van Prototype Hits eBay After Company's Collapse
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Rare Arrival Electric Van Prototype Hits eBay After Company’s Collapse

A piece of electric vehicle history is now up for grabs on eBay, offering enthusiasts a chance to own one of the few remaining Arrival electric vans. This story, reported by Engadget, sheds light on the rapid rise and fall of the once-promising British EV startup. From Billions to Bankruptcy: Arrival’s Short-Lived EV Dream Arrival,…

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