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Nissan unveils ‘Ambition 2030’ electric car plan – are they finally coming back to EVs?

Nissan has announced a new electrification plan intending to bring the company into the electric age with four new concepts, $17 billion in investment over five years (including solid state batteries), and 15 fully electric models by 2030. Ambition 2030 also includes targets for Nissan’s future sales mix. In the next five years (by 2026), Nissan wants to sell 75% “electrified” vehicles in…
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Elon Musk tells Tesla (TSLA) employees to worry more about cost than delivery wave this quarter

Elon Musk stayed true to his word and told Tesla employees not to worry as much about delivering as many cars as possible during this end-of-quarter delivery wave and instead focus on cost. It’s a significant change to what has been Tesla’s strategy for years. Tesla has been known to have intense end-of-quarter, and this time end-of-year, delivery pushes due to its distribution system, which…
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Tesla begins Model Y Performance deliveries in China

After teasing the move earlier this week, Tesla has begun deliveries of the Performance Model Y in China. The move comes with price hikes to the other Tesla models as the American automaker has fallen victim to continued supply chain issues. Until consumers (someday) begin…
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Mercedes-Benz teases upcoming hyper-efficient electric car with over 1,000 km (620 miles) of range

Mercedes-Benz teased its upcoming hyper-efficient electric car with over 1,000 km (620 miles) of range with a new picture. The automaker plans to use the vehicle to test new technology to improve efficiency in its electric vehicles. Earlier this year, Mercedes-Benz announced an updated electrification plan that included a new plan to go all-electric by 2030. The German automaker announced…
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Closer look at Helbiz’s absurd 60 MPH standing electric scooters built for new racing league

Perhaps it is simply part of man’s basic DNA, to take any form of mobility and supercharge it for extreme thrills. That’s one explanation for how we got here today, checking out Helbiz’s ridiculously fast 62 mph (100 km/h) standing electric scooters. But these aren’t just any electric scooters – they’ve been purposely designed to race in the new eSkootr Championship. I had the chance…
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