Cleantech & EV’s

GM announced today that they would reveal the full “Silverado E” at CES 2022 on January 5 in Las Vegas where CEO Mary Barra will deliver the keynote. But they did give us some tidbits in a live Q&A earlier today… Barra and President Mark Reuss talked at length this morning about the upcoming electric pickup trucks. With plenty of swagger, they announced that GM plans to be a leader in…

Volkswagen’s all-electric ID.3 has found much success during its first year in the European market. Volkswagen has recently reported over 144,000 orders for the ID.3 the past year in Europe, and is now working around the clock to deliver them in a timely manner. Volkswagen’s ID family represents the legacy automaker’s commitment to a new generation of all-electric vehicles, despite its…

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In an auto manufacturing first, Tesla has started building Model Y bodies with two giant single casting pieces for the front and back of the electric SUV. Tesla has been preparing to start production of the Model Y at two new factories, Gigafactory Berlin and Gigafactory Texas. CEO Elon Musk has been hyping the new Model Y to be built at those factories as “a revolution in auto body…