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Ford is cutting another 4,000 jobs in Europe as it loses ground in the global EV race

November 22, 2024
Ford is slashing another 4,000 jobs in Europe as it struggles to keep pace with the market’s shift to electric vehicles (EVs). The American automaker said a “highly disruptive” EV market and new competition are causing significant losses in the region. Ford’s announcement comes as China’s leading EV maker, BYD, is quickly catching up in global deliveries. Ford is cutting more jobs in…
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Lucid (LCID) CEO claims EV maker is 'most immune' if Trump cuts the tax credit

November 21, 2024
If you ask Lucid (Lucid) CEO Peter Rawlinson, the company is the “most immune” EV maker if President-elect Donald Trump cuts the federal tax credit for electric cars. Despite the claim, Lucid’s stock is hitting a new all-time low at under $2 a share. Is Lucid immune to losing the EV tax credit? Lucid is coming off its third straight record quarter of deliveries. With another 2,781 vehicles…
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Baidu- and Geely-backed JiYue brand unveils ROBO X EV that goes 0-100 km/h in under 1.9 sec

November 20, 2024
JiYue, a Chinese EV brand focused on delivering all-electric “robocars” to the masses, has unveiled its latest model, and it’s quite a deviation from its previous EVs—but in the best way. Earlier today, JiYue launched the ROBO X supercar, designed for high-speed racing. By high speed, we mean 0-100 km/h acceleration in under 1.9 seconds. My mouth is watering. JiYue has only existed since…
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Tesla recalls over 2,000 Cybertrucks to replace inverter that cause loss of power

November 15, 2024
Tesla has issued a recall on over 2,000 Cybertrucks due to a problem with their inverters, which can cause a loss of power. This time, it’s a real physical recall that requires replacing the inverter. When there’s a recall on Tesla vehicles, it is often fixed through over-the-air software updates that don’t require physically recalling the vehicle. It often angers Tesla fans that they are…
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