The iconic sports car is going all-electric. According to a new report, the Nissan Skyline will be reborn as a powerful electric fastback in addition to an SUV.
Nissan Skyline to be reborn as electric SUV and fastback
Nissan’s Skyline was born in 1969 after merging with the Prince Motor Company (the original Skyline maker).
Later that year, the GT-R version was introduced with more power and…
Rivian (RIVN) officially kicks off EV leasing program, beginning in these 14 states
November 27, 2023
Less than a week after confirming an EV leasing program was in the works, American automaker Rivian has officially added the option to its online configurator. Beginning today, customers in 14 initial states can sign up to lease an R1T pickup from the automaker’s existing…
Volkswagen is struggling to keep up as buyers shift to EVs. CEO of VW brand cars, Thomas Shafer, warned, “We are no longer competitive,” after announcing additional job cuts Monday.
VW plans job cuts to keep pace with EV leaders
Europe’s largest automaker aims to…
Great Wall Motor to expand to 8 additional countries in Europe and establish local R&D center
November 27, 2023
After beginning sales in Europe last year, Chinese EV automaker Great Wall Motor appears poised to expand its reach across the continent to at least eight additional countries. Furthermore, the automaker intends to establish a new European R&D center as it ponders bringing EV production over from China as well.
Great Wall Motor (GWM) has held reigns as the largest manufacturer of SUVs and…
QuietKat Lynx e-bike $800 off, Jackery power stations from $154, Gotrax e-scooters, more
November 27, 2023
Cyber Monday is wrapping up the holiday shopping season with a fresh batch of green deals that’ll also save you some green. Jackery’s latest sale is now live and taking up to 50% off an assortment of its popular portable power stations – like the Explorer 2000 PRO at…
A new trademark filing with the European Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) reveals that a new Volkswagen EV is likely coming soon. The filing for a Volkswagen ID. Cross suggests it could be an electric crossover or SUV.
Volkswagen ID. Cross filing hints at new…
Mercedes-Benz opens its first branded charging hub in Europe, but with slower rates than US
November 27, 2023
Less than two weeks after cutting the ribbon on its first charging hub in the US, Mercedes-Benz has begun operations at its first location in Europe. Can you guess where? Don’t think too hard…
This past January, Mercedes-Benz announced plans for a new global network of fast charging hubs during a press conference at CES. The initial announcement included plans to roll out 2,000…
The CEO of Mazda, a company that makes one very mediocre electric car, is still trying to make electrification sound like some strange one-off consumer fad. In an interview with Fortune, Masahiro Moro basically says that if an EV isn’t a Tesla, it’s sitting unsold on a…
German electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) plane startup Lilium has obtained authorization from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) that will allow it far greater flexibility and range in developing its future battery-powered air taxi toward…
Hyundai to suspend operations at its main factory to bolster electric vehicle production
November 27, 2023
South Korea’s largest automaker, Hyundai Motor, is bolstering EV production despite rumors that the market is slowing. The automaker revealed plans to suspend operations at its main factory in South Korea as it shifts its focus toward EVs.
On Monday, Hyundai said it will temporarily suspend activities at its Asan plant in South Korea.
According to Hyundai’s regulatory filing, the…
