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GM lures buyers in China with new Wuling Bingo EV starting at under $10K with fun features

General Motors (GM), through its joint venture, SGMW, began sales of its Wuling Bingo on March 29 with a starting price of 59,800 yuan ($8,500). After only a month, SGMW revealed 16,383 Bingo deliveries as the automaker continues to gain market share in China’s booming EV sector. SGMW is a joint venture between SAIC, GM, and Wuling Motors in China. The automaker is best known in the electric…
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Elon Musk settles lawsuit against man he claimed ‘almost killed’ a Tesla worker

Elon Musk has decided to settle a defamation lawsuit against him brought by a man he claimed “almost killed” a Tesla worker – a claim that wasn’t backed by evidence. At this point, Musk is quite used to being sued for defamation and other related matters. Of course, there’s the famous “pedo” case, which he fought for years and ended up winning in a trial, but that was not related…
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Lordstown’s Endurance EV pickup may be a pipe dream after all, as Foxconn deal falls through

EV start-up Lordstown (RIDE) just hit another major hurdle in its journey to bring the Endurance electric pickup to market. According to an SEC filing on Monday, Lordstown may be facing bankruptcy after Foxconn, which has been a lifeline for the company thus far, signaled an end to their investment agreement. Lordstown has faced an uphill battle in bringing its first electric model, the Endurance…
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Tesla claims Model Y AWD is 'most efficient SUV ever,' but it's not even Tesla's most efficient SUV

Tesla claims that its Model Y AWD is the “most efficient ‘SUV’ ever built,” but it’s not even Tesla’s most efficient SUV ever made. As we previously reported, Tesla has been way more active on Twitter since Elon Musk bought the platform. While the company would previously only use the social media platform to share news and events, it now more often tweets far less important events or…
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