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How one of the only profitable electric motorcycle companies got there with street legal e-dirtbikes

May 16, 2025
Electric motorcycles may be the future, but most major Western companies still haven’t figured out how to make money from them. Not true for Barcelona-based Stark Future though, one of the only electric motorcycle makers outside of China to have reached profitability. The company burst onto the scene in late 2021, unveiling an electric dirt bike that crushed combustion engine…
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Nissan pulls the plug on its +$1 billion EV battery plant as the alarm bells go off

May 14, 2025
As it scrambles to turn things around, Nissan is scrapping plans to build a new LFP battery plant in Japan. The facility was expected to be key to reducing EV battery costs to keep up with leaders like BYD. With alarm bells ringing, Nissan is preparing to cut around 15% of its global workforce. Nissan abandons plans for new EV battery plant in Japan Nissan is scrambling to turn the company around.
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XPeng AeroHT's 'Land Aircraft Carrier' hits latest certification milestone en route to mass production

May 13, 2025
AeroHT, the eVTOL and “flying car” business arm of XPeng, announced it is one step closer to bringing its “Land Aircraft Carrier” to customers in China. The powers that be accepted the unique NEV/eVTOL combo vehicle’s production certificate application, moving AeroHT toward its next step before mass production. AeroHT is easily one of the most exciting electric mobility developers…
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Majority owner Geely proposes delisting ZEEKR (ZK) in the US and taking it private

May 9, 2025
Just one year after ZEEKR went public on the US stock market, its majority shareholder, Geely, is offering the Chinese EV automaker an opportunity to go private once again. As we’ve pointed out several times in the past (especially the last month or so), Chinese EV automaker ZEEKR ($ZK) continues to build momentum overseas as it gears up to continue expanding its presence to new markets around…
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