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Ford throws shade at Tesla over quality, calls its electric vehicles a ‘compromise’

December 28, 2020
The head of Ford’s electrification effort has thrown some serious shade at Tesla over quality issues and promises that you won’t have to make that compromise with Ford’s electric vehicles. Darren Palmer, one of the original members of Ford’s Edison team tasked to design the brand’s first all-electric vehicle and now the head of development for Ford and Lincoln’s battery-electric…
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Tesla Model X gets hacked through new relay attack, Tesla says it is pushing a patch

November 24, 2020
A hacker managed to develop a new key cloning relay attack for Tesla vehicles and demonstrated it on a Tesla Model X. Tesla was informed of the new attack and it is reportedly pushing a new patch for it. Thefts of Tesla vehicles are quite rare in North America, but in Europe, they have some more sophisticated thieves that managed a string of Tesla vehicle thefts through relay attacks, and most…
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First peek at the 2022 Chevy Bolt EV

November 20, 2020
Today GM had a lot of new EVs on display at a Barclays investor event but far away, a realtor doing YouTube videos happened to catch the first public glimpse of the 2022 Bolt EV out in the wild. This is the same pre-COVID 2021 Bolt EV that we saw at GM’s EV Day in Detroit…
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Energica’s 2021 electric motorcycle lineup gets faster 2.6 sec 0-60 mph acceleration

November 12, 2020
Energica’s fast electric motorcycles are about to get even quicker for the 2021 model line thanks to the new RS package being distributed across the lineup. The Reparto Sportivo (RS) package comes to Energica’s electric motorcycles courtesy of the company’s developments for the MotoE racing series, of which Energica is the sole supplier of racing e-bikes. With the new RS package being rolled…
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BMW to bring 2 new Mini electric crossovers to market

October 30, 2020
BMW announced that it will release several new all-electric vehicles under the Mini brand in the next few years, including electric crossovers. When BMW had an announcement about the future of the Mini, we had a feeling that they could announce the brand is going all-electric. The announcement fell short of that, but they still made a bigger commitment to electric vehicles: In future, MINI will…
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