What Rivian And Lucid's Latest Earnings Say About The EV Startup Race America's two biggest EV startups are facing more distinct challenges than ever, as Rivian launches the R2 and Lucid delays the Cosmos. InsideEVs · Aug 8
EV Reveals Have Gotten Way, Way Too Drawn Out. The Ford Fathom Proves It Here's why automakers now announce products years before building them, and why they're unlikely to change course. InsideEVs · Aug 7
Volkswagen plans US reboot with pickup, new leadership: Report Volkswagen is planning a significant overhaul of its United States strategy. New management will lead the company's revised product offering and operations. A new pickup truck is planned for market before the end of the decade. The German automaker seeks growth in high-margin vehicles like trucks and SUVs. Volkswagen is… The Economic Times · Aug 7
Ola Electric loss narrows to Rs 336 crore, revenue down 45% The Bhavish Aggarwal-led company reported revenue from operations of Rs 455 crore for the June quarter, down from Rs 828 crore a year earlier, according to its stock exchange filing. The Economic Times · Aug 7
Tata Nexon Camo Edition vs Regular Nexon: The Biggest Upgrade Is Hidden Inside Tata Motors has widened the variety of vehicles that it offers to customers by introducing its latest version of Tata Nexon Camo Edition. This vehicle comes for ex-showroom price of Rs. 9.99 lakh.As per the classification of Tata Motors, the Tata Nexon Camo Edition can be considered a special version… MyLifeXP · Aug 7
Ola Electric Q1 Results: Loss narrows to Rs 336 crore; revenue falls 45% YoY Ola Electric reported a narrower Q1 loss of Rs 336 crore as deliveries nearly doubled sequentially and revenue rebounded 72% from Q4. Improved market share, lower operating costs and progress in battery manufacturing supported the company's operational turnaround despite year-on-year revenue decline. The Economic Times · Aug 7
EV retail sales break record at 3,27,901 units in July: FADA India's electric vehicle retail sales hit a record 3,27,901 units in July. This represents a significant 66 percent year-over-year growth for the sector. The two-wheeler segment led this surge with 2,04,362 units sold. Electric passenger and three-wheeler sales also saw substantial increases. Overall, electric vehicles now constitute nearly one in… The Economic Times · Aug 7
Tesla Never Made An Electric Jet Boat, So This YouTuber Built One Himself It took three years and several iterations, but it’s finally ready to hit the water, and it’s awesome. InsideEVs · Aug 7
Scrutiny isn't suspicion: India accelerates flex-fuel vehicle push as ethanol blending surpasses targets India has quietly advanced flex-fuel vehicle adoption and E85 fuel sales. Ethanol blending has significantly increased, exceeding initial targets ahead of schedule. This expansion opens a larger market for ethanol beyond simple fuel blending. Government estimates project substantial economic and environmental benefits from flex-fuel vehicle uptake. Public confidence will grow… The Economic Times · Aug 6
Trump Vs. Musk: President Says EV Drivers ‘Have a Disease’ The relationship between Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk and President Donald Trump has been mostly positive since their notorious spat last year. After all, the billionaire poured hundreds of millions of dollars into Trump’s 2024 campaign and remains a key supporter today. Benzinga · Aug 6
Fuel diplomacy sends Australia's trade surplus tanking A surge in fuel and electric vehicle imports in response to the Middle East conflict drove Australia's goods trade surplus to a nine-year low. AAP · Aug 6
Segway just fixed one of my biggest problems with one of its best electric scooters Segway made some nice tweaks to the Max G3 Plus, its long-distance commuter scooter. Tom’s Guide · Aug 6
BMW's Oldest Plant Has Always Made Gas Cars. Starting Next Year, It'll Only Make EVs Now that i3 production has started at BMW's Munich plant, its days of producing gas-powered cars are numbered. InsideEVs · Aug 6
This EV Never Hit Peak Power. But It Still Beat Its Charging Claim The 75-kWh Zeekr 7GT never came close to its claimed 480-kW peak, but its remarkably flat charging curve took it from 10% to full in about 21 minutes. InsideEVs · Aug 6
Motor1 · Aug 6 Ford's Affordable Electric Pickup Has a Name—And A Price Meet the $29,945 Ford Fathom pickup.
InsideEVs · Aug 6 Ford's Affordable Electric Truck Finally Has A Name And A Price The $29,945 Ford Fathom gets a pretty decent list of standard equipment.
Tom’s Guide · Aug 6 'It was never going to be a stripped-down vehicle': Inside the $28,350 Ford Fathom truck's bold bet against low-cost EV startups As low-cost startups strip electric trucks down to the bare essentials, Ford's $28,350 Fathom takes the opposite gamble by bringing standard hands-free driving, bi-directional power, and full five-passenger room to the mainstream EV market.
Motor1 · Aug 6 GM And China Are Teaming Up For Another 20 Years GM’s extended SAIC partnership turns China into a long-term Buick and Cadillac EV hub, reshaping export products and pricing far beyond its borders.
Motor1 · Aug 6 Woman Buys 4 All-Season Goodyear Tires. Then A Worker Says Something Shocking During Her Installation Appointment “Once you said Walmart, I knew."
The Economic Times · Aug 6 Honda outsources new vehicle program to Tata Tech to cut costs Honda has outsourced a new vehicle platform development to Tata Technologies. This move aims to significantly reduce costs and accelerate its product roadmap. The new platform will support multiple car models, including electric and hybrid variants. Honda is strategically utilizing external resources to enhance its competitive edge. This partnership highlights…
The Economic Times · Aug 6 Alternative fuels now within striking distance of petrol in passenger vehicle market, says FADA Alternative fuels are closing in on petrol's share in India's vehicle market. CNG leads the alternative fuel segment, followed by hybrids and electric vehicles. This shift indicates a rapid change in the fuel mix for vehicles. The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations released this retail data for July. The gap…
InsideEVs · Aug 6 New York City Is Finally Making EV Charging Easier With 600 New Curbside Chargers The city is also installing 92 new fast charging points and nearly 200 Level 2 plugs at its parking fields and garages.
The Economic Times · Aug 6 New Tata Nexon SUV launched: Check CAMO variant-wise prices, powertrains and other details Tata Motors launched the Nexon CAMO edition ahead of the festive season. This special edition celebrates ten years of the Nexon SUV and its customer base. It features two new exterior colours and an upgraded technology package. The vehicle includes a Harman touchscreen and a digital instrument cluster. This new…
The Economic Times · Aug 6 Mutual funds increase stake in Ather Energy for 5th straight quarter. Bigger rally brewing? Domestic institutional investors have steadily increased their Ather Energy stake for five quarters. Ather Energy's production facilities operate at full capacity, yet demand continues to outpace supply. The company's upcoming EL platform aims to expand its market and reduce costs significantly. New production capacity is expected to remove bottlenecks and…
InsideEVs · Aug 5 Tesla Superchargers Are Coming To EVgo Stations EVgo-branded Superchargers will start hitting its stations this fall, capable of delivering 500 kW.