Lordstown Motors, a once-promising electric vehicle company based in Lordstown, Ohio, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection amidst a backdrop of financial turmoil and legal disputes. The company, known for its focus on producing electric pick-up trucks, made headlines with its ambitious plans to compete in the growing EV market dominated by industry leader …
Marques Brownlee, a tech youtuber also known as MKBHD has shared his thoughts on the Vinfast VF8. Coming off a rather blunt review of a Fisker Ocean that claimed the title of the “Worst car experience he ever had”, Marques walks us through the different quirks and features of this decent looking EV that kind …
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The state of Georgia has been eagerly anticipating the construction of the Rivian assembly plant in Morgan County, with over $200 million already invested in preparing the site and infrastructure for the project. However, recent developments have revealed that Rivian has decided to pause the construction of its electric plant in Georgia, raising concerns and …
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Willoughby City Hall, located at 1 E. Spaulding St. in downtown Willoughby has recently taken a significant step towards supporting sustainable transportation by adding two Leviton Level 2 charging stations for electric vehicles in its parking lot. These charging stations are a welcome addition to the city’s infrastructure, offering a convenient and eco-friendly option for …
Fisker Motors, an emerging force in the electric vehicle (EV) industry, has recently announced a temporary halt in production amid efforts to realign its strategies and secure new financing. This article delves into the implications of these moves and what they signal for the future of the company. Fisker’s Production Pause Strategic Partnerships and Negotiations …
Tesla has announced a $1,000 price hike for all three variants of the Model Y in the United States, effective April 1. This increase is part of the company’s ongoing adjustments to its pricing strategy, which also includes a planned rise for the SUV in Europe within the next week. The current prices for the …
Enthusiasm for electric vehicles (EVs) is diminishing after years of heightened excitement within the automotive sector. Initially, the industry witnessed a surge in optimism, with car manufacturers presenting ambitious EV sales projections and setting high goals for electric vehicle expansion. This optimism led to increased valuations by Wall Street for both traditional automakers and new …
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Introduction: The Surge of Electric Vehicles As the world pivots towards sustainable energy, electric vehicles (EVs) have become a significant part of the automotive market. 2023 marked a historic year, with nearly 1.2 million EVs sold in the U.S., showcasing a growing consumer shift towards electrification​​. With an array of models from sedans to SUVs, …
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Over a year ago, Toyota experienced a significant shift in leadership with the stepping down of its CEO, Akio Toyoda, who candidly admitted to being “an old-fashioned” figure unprepared to steer the world’s leading car manufacturer into the era of electric vehicles (EVs). Despite the growing global shift towards electrification, Toyota has notably maintained a …
In the ever-evolving world of automobiles, the Tesla Cybertruck has emerged as a symbol of innovation, challenging traditional vehicle design with its futuristic aesthetics and cutting-edge technology. This electric pickup truck, with its distinctive angular lines and stainless-steel “exoskeleton,” has not only captivated the general public but has also found a special place in the …
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