Sold Out! Every EV Volkswagen Can Manufacture In 2022 Is Already Spoken For
Volkswagen says it has many more orders for electric cars than it can fill.
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The AVINYA Concept, NIO Ramp-Up Breaks Record, Kia & The Ocean Cleanup — EV News…
Highlights of this week’s electric vehicle news include the 200,000th NIO Vehicle, more electric bus orders, the AVINYA Concept, an ABB–Shell collab, a Volkswagen–bp collab, and more. Read on! Electric Car & Bike News New paradigm of innovation: Tata passenger electric mobility proudly showcases its new vision, a concept built … [continued]
Tesla’s Unconventional Sales Model Could Mark the End of Traditional Car Dealerships
As the world gradually shifts to electric vehicles, the auto industry is also beginning to witness the decline of the decades-old dealership model. For buyers and automakers both, companies like Tesla and Carvana are disrupting the industry’s traditional dealership approach, and there’s probably little the old guard of auto cronies can … [continued]
How China Impacts Volkswagen & Tesla Electric Car Manufacturing
China figures into decisions by both Volkswagen and Tesla when it comes to deciding where to build there electric car factories.
Ford & Volkswagen Working On Midsize Electric Pickup Truck
Ford CEO Jim Farley says his company will build a second battery-electric pickup truck.
22% Of New Car Sales In Europe Have A Plug!
Despite declining growth in the rate of new car sales, the European passenger plugin vehicle market is still growing significantly (+10% in March), especially considering the overall new car sales market continues to fall off a cliff, down 19% year over year (YoY) last month (marking its 9th consecutive month … [continued]
CATL Opens Its 1st Battery Swapping Stations, 1,000+ New Charging Points in Paris — EV…
Electric vehicle news keeps flowing at a rapid pace (just like electric car sales). Below are dozens of stories we didn’t write about but which deserve some love. Electric Car News Smart & Sustainable Island: First electric cars for private customers on Astypalea “Thanos Papagiannis, the first ID.3 customer on … [continued]
China Electric Car Market — 26% Market Share In March
ICE IS MELTING — China Edition Plugin vehicles are all the rage in the Chinese auto market. Even with Covid-related lockdowns happening in some major cities, plugins scored 458,000 registrations, up 118% year over year (YoY), and the second best monthly result ever. This pulls the year-to-date (YTD) tally to … [continued]
Volkswagen Trying To Catch Up To Tesla’s Focus On Software
There’s no question that even a legacy car manufacturer like Volkswagen has a lot of catching up to do if it hopes to model Tesla’s hyperfocus on software. As one small solution, the German automaker is now offering a programming school to help train and hire software professionals in anticipation of … [continued]
Tesla’s Elon Musk On Volkswagen CEO Diess: “Deserves A Lot Of Credit For Moving VW…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk shared on Twitter that Volkswagen Group CEO Herbert Diess deserved a lot of credit for helping VW move toward rapid electrification. He added that VW is lucky to have him. This came as a response to Diess’ remarks about Elon Musk in a recent 60 Minutes … [continued]
