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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…
Porsche, the renowned German automaker, has taken a firm stance against incorporating simulated gear changes in their electric vehicles (EVs). This decision comes amidst a growing trend in the EV industry to mimic traditional combustion engine experiences. According to a recent report from Motor1, Porsche development driver Lars Kern explained the company’s perspective on this…
A new report from the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) highlights the potential benefits of improving electric vehicle efficiency. The research, published Tuesday, suggests that enhancing EV efficiency could lead to significant cost savings and reduced pressure on the electric grid. The Efficiency Landscape Currently, Tesla’s Model Y, the best-selling EV in the…
Electric vehicles are at the forefront of a surge in auto incentives, with manufacturer rebates reaching levels not seen since before the pandemic. Kelly Blue Book reports that these incentives rose to around 7% of the average transaction price last month, the highest in over three years and about 60% higher than a year ago.…
Georgia’s electric vehicle industry is booming, but not without controversy. The state is poised to become a major EV manufacturing hub, with billions in investments and thousands of jobs on the horizon. Yet political divisions and local concerns are complicating the transition. This story, reported by Politico, explores the complex landscape of EVs in the…
According to a recent report from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, researchers are conducting an ongoing study on how commonly used traffic safety devices hold up against electric vehicles (EVs). This comes amid growing discussions about the potential impact of heavier EVs on America’s roads and bridges. The Weight Debate Former President Donald Trump recently claimed…
A recent incident involving a Mercedes electric vehicle (EV) in South Korea has reignited discussions about EV battery safety and transparency in the automotive industry. According to a report from the Financial Times, a fire that erupted from a parked, unplugged Mercedes EV in an apartment complex basement damaged 880 other vehicles, prompting a nationwide…
Lucid Motors CEO Peter Rawlinson has ignited a heated discussion in the electric vehicle (EV) industry with a bold claim about his company’s technological edge. In a recent LinkedIn post, Rawlinson highlighted the Lucid Air Pure’s impressive efficiency figures and suggested it would take competitors years to catch up. Lucid Air Pure’s Efficiency Milestone Rawlinson…
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