The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched an investigation into Ford Motor’s recall of its 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E electric vehicles. The agency is determining whether the recall of nearly 49,000 vehicles, issued in June 2022, adequately addressed safety concerns, reports Reuters. Ford initiated the recall after identifying an issue where the vehicle’s […]
Honda has announced its intention to integrate Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) ports into its upcoming electric vehicles (EVs). This move will also extend to its luxury division, Acura, enabling both brands to tap into Tesla’s expansive Supercharger network, reports Autoblog. Noriya Kaihara, the President and CEO of American Honda Motor Co., emphasized the […]
Acura has announced its transition to the electrified era with the global debut of its first all-electric models, the 2024 Acura ZDX and ZDX Type S. This exciting revelation comes as the automobile world gathers at Monterey Car Week, an event for car enthusiasts worldwide. The ZDX Type S stands out as the most potent […]
Rivian has launched the 2023.30.0 software update for its R1S and R1T models, offering users a slew of new features and enhancements designed to improve their driving experience. Here’s a comprehensive overview of what’s new in this software update made available on August 16, 2023: 1. One-Touch Garage Door Opener: For those constantly on the […]
In a significant move that underscores Canada’s commitment to green innovation, the Government of Canada and the Province of Quebec announced a joint investment of $644 million towards the establishment of a new battery materials production facility in Bécancour, Quebec. On August 17, 2023, at an event in Bécancour, François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science […]
VinFast Auto Ltd., commonly known as “VinFast”, made headlines with its recent listing on the Nasdaq Global Select Market. Now trading under the ticker symbol “VFS”, the company has declared an impressive equity value exceeding US$23 billion. Remarkably, with its current valuation at over $78 billion, VinFast has managed to eclipse the market worth of […]
The latest iteration of the Polestar 2 is set to offer an immersive driving experience, emphasizing enhanced performance tailored for driving enthusiasts, said the company in an email obtained by Tesla North on Tuesday. The Long Range Dual Motor version of the Polestar 2 now has 300 kW (408 bhp) all-wheel drive. Furthermore, on a […]
Electric automaker Fisker is the latest to join Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS), announced on Tuesday. This partnership aims to expand the horizons for Fisker owners, allowing them direct access to Tesla’s vast Supercharger network. Fisker says the NACS will apply for its 2025 vehicle line up. This significant change is not just symbolic, […]
Ford says it is revolutionizing its hands-free driving technology, BlueCruise, by offering more flexible subscription plans and free trials for its customers. Currently, there are 225,000 Ford BlueCruise-equipped vehicles worldwide. By 2024, Ford aims to add BlueCruise hardware to an additional 500,000 vehicles across its Ford and Lincoln brands in North America. This move is […]
Ford has appointed Peter Stern, a former Apple executive, as the president of its newly established Ford Integrated Services. Stern, known for his leadership at Apple where he oversaw a suite of services including Apple TV+, iCloud, and Apple Arcade, will now steer Ford’s ambitious digital transformation. Reporting directly to Ford’s President and CEO, Jim […]
Volvo’s electric vehicle subsidiary, Polestar, is gearing up to introduce the next big thing in the electric automotive world. The company has announced the grand opening of its Vancouver location, where they will unveil the much-anticipated Polestar 3, touted as the “SUV for the electric age.” The exclusive event promises not just a first look […]
Electric automaker Rivian has reported a narrower-than-expected loss for its second quarter of 2023. In a positive turn, the company has revised its production expectations for 2023, now aiming to manufacture about 52,000 vehicles. This ambitious target is over twice the number of vehicles it produced in 2022 and an upgrade from its previous forecast […]
General Motors (GM) has unveiled plans to incorporate vehicle-to-home (V2H) bidirectional charging technology into its range of Ultium-based electric vehicles (EVs) by 2026. This innovative technology will debut in the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV RST, and subsequently in models like the 2024 GMC Sierra EV Denali Edition 1, 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV, 2024 Chevrolet Equinox […]
Lucid Group has unveiled the final specs for its Lucid Air Sapphire luxury super-sports sedan. This EV boasts a blistering 0-60 mph in just 1.89 seconds and a top speed of 205 mph. The Air Sapphire is not just about speed. It’s a blend of cutting-edge technology and refined design. The vehicle is powered by […]
Lucid Group has announced its second quarter financial results for 2023, highlighting an increasing net loss alongside promising growth indicators. Despite the escalating losses, Lucid maintains its annual production guidance of more than 10,000 vehicles for 2023. The company announced a revenue of $150.9 million, attributed to the delivery of 1,404 vehicles. However, the company’s […]
