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UK to appeal against tax ruling cutting VAT on public electric car chargers to 5%

HMRC confirms it will fight London tax tribunal’s finding that it has been overcharging for years under the law

The Guardian - UK · Apr 21

Tesla Stock Dips Slightly in Early Trading as Investors Brace for Crucial Q1 Earnings Report

Tesla Inc. shares edged lower in morning trading Tuesday, dipping 0.42% to $390.86 as Wall Street positioned for the electric vehicle maker's first-quarter earnings report due after the bell on Wednesday, with focus squarely on robotaxi progress, capital spending plans and the outlook for autonomy amid slowing vehicle delivery growth.

International Business Times · Apr 21

Tesla Reaches Deal in Wrongful Death Case Linked to Speed Limiter Dispute

Tesla has reached a settlement in a Florida wrongful death case tied to a 2018 crash involving a disputed speed limiter feature and teenage fatalities.

International Business Times · Apr 21

‘Most people don’t know about this’: Woman pulled up to Buc-ee’s in her Rivian and showed everyone they’ve been wasting $200 on adapters

Small detail, big difference.

We Got This Covered · Apr 20

'People Don't Know About This': Woman Goes To Buc-ee's To Charge Her Rivian. Then She Notices They Only Have Tesla Chargers

Most electric vehicle manufacturers have committed to equipping their vehicles with North American Charging System (NACS) SAE J3400 ports beginning in 2026. This means that many non-Tesla EVs released prior to this are unable to plug in, because they're rocking CCS (SAE J1772 with extra pins) for level 2 and…

Motor1 · Apr 19

High Gas Prices Are Boosting EV Sales Around The World. Will The U.S. Be Left Out?

EV sales are going through the roof in Europe and Asia, driven by high gas prices. America's EV market is on shakier ground.

InsideEVs · Apr 19

UK seeks EU deals on steel and EVs in push for closer economic ties

Agreements would aim to shield British industry from new steel tariffs and stricter rules on electric vehicles due in 2027

The Guardian - UK · Apr 19

Soon you won’t need to exit your car for bathroom breaks during road-trips

When you gotta go, you gotta go.

We Got This Covered · Apr 18

Ford Recalls 1.4 Million Trucks For Faulty Transmissions

Ford has issued a recall for nearly 1.4 million F-150 pickups. The trucks could have a faulty six-speed automatic transmission that will inadvertently downshift from sixth to second gear.   

Motor1 · Apr 17

Autoliv Stock Jumps Nearly 10% After Q1 Earnings Beat on Strong Asia Sales and Margin Resilience

Shares of Autoliv Inc. surged almost 10 percent Friday as the world's largest maker of automotive airbags and seatbelts reported first-quarter results that exceeded Wall Street expectations, driven by robust demand in Asia and better-than-anticipated operational performance despite softer global vehicle production.

International Business Times · Apr 17