Leading global automaker Stellantis is pausing construction on its planned EV battery plant in Windsor, Canada, over a funding dispute with the federal government.
Stellantis, the parent company behind some of the most prominent auto brands, including Jeep, Ram, Alfa Romeo, Maserati, Dodge, Chrysler, Fiat, and more, has halted construction on the EV battery plant in Canada.
Last March…
Northvolt is going forward with building its EV battery plant in Germany after the EU ups its subsidies game to compete with US incentives.
In November 2022, Northvolt paused its plan to build Northvolt Drei, a gigafactory in , due to rising energy costs in Europe caused by…
Elon Musk told Tesla employees that he wants to approve every new hire at the company personally. It’s a surprising move for a company hiring about 30,000 people per year.
Electrek obtained an email that the CEO wrote to Tesla employees today.
In the email, Musk said…
Ford unveiled its SUV-inspired, multi-activity vehicle that’s designed to do it all, from adventuring to city travel. The E-Tourneo Courier is Ford’s answer to the growing need for zero-emission multi-purpose travel in Europe.
Meet Ford’s new electric multi-activity vehicle
Ford continues expanding its lineup of European electric offerings, introducing the E-Transit Courier in April and the…
During this year’s Automobile Barcelona, Spanish automaker SEAT Cupra further demonstrated its dedication to delivering an all-electric lineup while supporting its native country with new vehicle production. The company shared that its long-teased UrbanRebel concept has…
If you’ve been holding out on getting your hands on the new 2023 Kia EV6, now be the time. Kia is doubling down on the new electric crossover with new lease and purchase incentives.
Kia introduces new incentives to buy or lease a 2023 EV6
Kia released the EV6, its first…
Tesla is again being sued for limiting its cars' battery capacity through software update
May 15, 2023
Tesla is again facing a class action lawsuit for limiting the battery capacity inside its vehicles through a software update.
Back in 2019, Electrek reported on several reports from Tesla owners about seeing significant drops in range from 12 to 30 miles following a software update. The charging speed was also greatly affected.
Model S vehicles with 85 kWh battery packs, which were…
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The European Commission announced today that it had approved Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision-Blizzard. While it expressed reservations about the deal, it said…
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OpenAI is rolling out ChatGPT Plugins to Plus subscribers. Here’s why that’s a big deal.
May 15, 2023
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On Friday, OpenAI announced in a release note that it will roll out ChatGPT Plugins to ChatGPT Plus subscribers this week. The company said the beta release allows ChatGPT to “access the internet and to use 70+ third-party plugins.”
The note said that…
