Tesla is being targeted by protests organized at its stores around the globe. The demonstrations planned for this Saturday appear to be a grassroots movement without a clear goal or leadership.
The protestors are calling it the “Tesla Takeover”.
The movement appears to have started on Bluesky, a social media platform that spun off of Twitter before Elon Musk bought it and turned it into…
Kia teases revealing EV2, EV4 images for the first time ahead of their big debut this month
February 17, 2025
It’s official. We will finally get to see the new Kia EV2 and EV4 later this month for the first time. Kia just previewed several new models from its affordable EV series for the first time ahead of their big debut later this month. The teaser gives us a closer look at…
Ford CEO warns Trump tariffs will 'blow a hole' in the US auto industry like we've never seen
February 13, 2025
As automakers brace for new tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada, Ford’s CEO Jim Farley is warning the extra costs would be “devastating.” Farley said the additional tariffs, which could go into effect as soon as March 1, would be a “blow a hole” in the US…
Lucid (LCID) CEO predicts 'exponential' growth, and it's not just from selling luxury EVs
February 13, 2025
Can Lucid (LCID) make 1 million EVs a year? CEO Peter Rawlinson said this is his vision, and Lucid has ambitious plans to achieve it. After launching its first electric SUV, the Gravity, Lucid will enter the mass market with its midsize platform starting at around $50,000. Rawlinson said this is “finally when we compete directly with Tesla,” but the EV maker has even bigger plans to drive…
Tesla starts production at Megafactory in Shanghai
February 13, 2025
Tesla has started production at its new Megafactory in Shanghai, its second such factory, and it is starting to ship to its first customer.
Energy storage has been Tesla’s silver lining over the last few quarters.
While its main business, the automotive business, has been…
It’s a tale as old as time. A man takes a ride on an electric motorcycle and thinks to himself, “This is great, but you know what it’s missing? The ability to morph into an electric snowmobile, too.”
Ok, perhaps it’s not the most common thought among us. But that…
Lease deals get all the hype, but most people still want to own the car after they’re done making all those payments on it. If that sounds like you, and you’ve been waiting for the interest rates on auto loans to drop, you’re in luck: there are a bunch of great plug-in cars you can buy with 0% financing this February!
Update 09FEB25: added some fresh 0% deals.
As I was putting this list…
Rumors leaked last week, and now it’s official: the Rivian Commercial Van is now available to order for fleets of any size, even down to a single van – but still only for businesses, not individuals.
Rivian first announced it would make electric delivery vans in 2019…
Jeep is offering over $10,000 off the Wagoneer S for Presidents' Day
February 11, 2025
The first electric Jeep in the US is already getting some hefty discounts. Jeep introduced significant savings for President’s Day, including on the new Jeep Wagoneer S. With a new cash bonus, you can score over $10,000 off Jeep’s new electric SUV. Here’s how.
Jeep…
Chevy Blazer Gas Model Ends, EV Remains: Report
February 11, 2025
The 2025 Chevy Blazer will reportedly be the last gas version sold in the US. GM is retiring the combustion engine Blazer, leaving the SUV exclusively as an EV model.
GM will retire the gas Chevy Blazer after the 2025 model
GM is killing off another gas-powered model as part of a broader shakeup to its crossover SUV lineup. After the company announced it was ending Cadillac XT4 production in…
