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UK confirms pay-per-mile tax start date for electric vehicle drivers

The Government says that the new eVED system will be calculated through the use of driver mileage estimates

The Independent UK · Jul 14

Gavin Newsom Unveils $3,500 California EV Rebate, Says State Is Filling 'Void Left by Trump'

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) officially launched California’s Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) rebate program on Monday, targeting first-time buyers with an instant $3,500 discount on electric vehicles, part of the SB 168 bill in California.

Benzinga · Jul 14

EV dealers must give 'accurate info'

The government has ordered stricter nationwide oversight of electric vehicle (EV) sales, requiring dealers to provide complete and accurate product information as the EV market continues to expand and consumers increasingly purchase high-value vehicles.

Bangkok Post · Jul 13

EV retail sales at all-time high of 3,06,220 units in June, penetration cross 12 pc: FADA

Electric vehicle retail sales in India reached an all-time high of 3,06,220 units in June. This growth pushed overall EV penetration past twelve percent for the first time, says the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations. The two-wheeler segment led this surge, registering substantial year-on-year increases. Electric passenger and commercial vehicles…

The Economic Times · Jul 7

Rivian Raised $1.5 Billion With 75 Million-Share Offering. Its Stock Still Sank

Rivian Automotive shares plunged more than 10% on Tuesday after the electric vehicle maker announced plans to sell 75 million new shares of common stock in a public offering.

International Business Times · Jul 7

Modern EV batteries are more durable than you think, new study reveals — most electric cars still have 95% of their original range after 5 years

Electric vehicle batteries are lasting far longer than expected – but used EVs still have one major trust problem

TechRadar · Jul 6

Mideast war continues to constrain industry

Thailand's automotive industry and supply chain may continue to feel the strain of conflicts in the Middle East despite peace negotiations, says Omoda & Jaecoo (Thailand) Co, a subsidiary of Chinese state-owned electric vehicle (EV) maker Chery Automobile.

Bangkok Post · Jul 5

This Week in Tesla: Tesla Stock Tumbles Despite Delivery Beat, New Model Y L and More

The past week brought a mixed bag of news for Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) and Elon Musk, as despite impressive Q2 delivery numbers, the electric vehicle giant’s stock took a hit. Here’s a recap of all the major stories:

Benzinga · Jul 5

ETtech Explainer: What the Tata Electronics hack exposed about Apple and Tesla

Confidential documents belonging to Apple and Tesla have surfaced on the dark web following a ransomware attack on Indian manufacturer Tata Electronics. The leaked files reportedly detail components for upcoming iPhone 18 Pro models, exposing Apple's crucial supplier network and manufacturing strategies as well as confidential information about Tesla's electric…

The Economic Times · Jul 4

As auto costs rise, will the US miss the golden age of electric vehicles?

Shifting demands and political ideology have left the industry vulnerable to global competition from cheap Chinese cars

The Guardian - US · Jul 4