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Audi Partners With Verizon to Bring 5G Technology to Its U.S. Lineup Starting in 2024

Audi Partners With Verizon to Bring 5G Technology to Its U.S. Lineup Starting in 2024

Audi announced that it has signed a landmark agreement with American wireless network operator Verizon to bring 5G connectivity to its U.S. car lineup in the near future, starting with the 2024 model year vehicles. more

BYD Sets New NEV Sales Target for 2022: Chinese Automaker Aims to Sell 1.5 Million Units

BYD Sets New NEV Sales Target for 2022: Chinese Automaker Aims to Sell 1.5 Million Units

BYD is aiming high in 2022, telling investors this month that one of its main goals for the year is to serve 3 million customers with new energy vehicles (NEV). That means BYD is targeting about 1.5 million NEVs this year, up 153 percent from 2021. more

EPA Orders Tesla to Pay $275,000 Penalty for Clean Air Act Violations in Fremont Facility

EPA Orders Tesla to Pay $275,000 Penalty for Clean Air Act Violations in Fremont Facility

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reached a settlement agreement with Tesla regarding the automaker's Clean Air Act violations in its Fremont facility. Elon Musk's company agreed to pay a $275,000 penalty. more

Elon Musk Accuses SEC Again: Tesla CEO Alleges SEC Leaking Information From Federal Investigation

Elon Musk Accuses SEC Again: Tesla CEO Alleges SEC Leaking Information From Federal Investigation

The war between Elon Musk and the Securities and Exchange Commission rages on, with the Tesla CEO accusing the federal agency of leaking information about a federal investigation via his attorney. more

Volkswagen India Teases Images of Revised VW Virtus Ahead of Sedan's Global Debut in March

Volkswagen India Teases Images of Revised VW Virtus Ahead of Sedan's Global Debut in March

Volkswagen India confirmed the launch of a new global sedan last weekend, giving customers an idea of the vehicle's shape in a series of teasers ahead of its unveiling on March 8, 2022. more

Volkswagen Says Too Early to Comment That Electric Vehicles Started Felicity Ace Cargo Fire

Volkswagen Says Too Early to Comment That Electric Vehicles Started Felicity Ace Cargo Fire

Volkswagen said it is premature to comment on reports that the fire engulfing the car carrier Felicity Ace was started by its electric vehicles. Nearly 4,000 upmarket vehicles of VW Group, including Porsche, Audi, Bentley, and Volkswagen models, are on board the blazing charter ship. more

Huracan Supercars Recall: Lamborghini Blames Human Error That Affects Nearly 5,000 Units in the U.S.

Huracan Supercars Recall: Lamborghini Blames Human Error That Affects Nearly 5,000 Units in the U.S.

Luxury carmaker Lamborghini and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) have announced a Huracan Supercars recall of 4,796 units in the United States due to a blanking cap issue. Affected models were built between July 30, 2014 and May 14, 2020. more

Mercedes-Benz Aims to Have Production Lines Solely for Electric Vehicles Soon as EQE Launch Nears

Mercedes-Benz Aims to Have Production Lines Solely for Electric Vehicles Soon as EQE Launch Nears

The electrification plans of Mercedes-Benz are going full steam ahead, with the German automaker confirming that it is expecting to have factories exclusively producing electric vehicles (EVs) by the second half of the decade. more

Tesla Hits New Milestone as Production of 4680 Battery Cells Reaches 1 Million Mark in January 2022

Tesla Hits New Milestone as Production of 4680 Battery Cells Reaches 1 Million Mark in January 2022

Tesla reached an important milestone to start the year, with its official Twitter account announcing that the world's leading electric carmaker has produced its millionth large-format 4680 battery cell in January. more

China NEV Sales Fall 18.6% in January as Subsidy Cuts for Electric Vehicles Take Effect in 2022

China NEV Sales Fall 18.6% in January as Subsidy Cuts for Electric Vehicles Take Effect in 2022

China NEV sales dropped as per data of the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers that showed sales down by 18.6 percent month-on-month in January, a direct result of the country slashing subsidies for NEVs by 30 percent in 2022. more

Tesla China Orders Recall for Over 26,000 Model Y and Model 3 EVs Due to Heat Pump Issue

Tesla China Orders Recall for Over 26,000 Model Y and Model 3 EVs Due to Heat Pump Issue

Tesla China has ordered a recall for the Tesla Model Y and Model 3 due to possible issues relating to the vehicles' heat pumps. Heating problems could result in a degradation of the cars' windshield defrost performance. more

SEC Counters Tesla CEO Elon Musk's Allegations of Harassment and 'Unrelenting Investigation'

SEC Counters Tesla CEO Elon Musk's Allegations of Harassment and 'Unrelenting Investigation'

The U.S. Security and Exchanges Commission (SEC) responded to Tesla CEO Elon Musk's allegations that he and his company were subjected to endless and unfounded investigations by the agency, saying that it is acting diligently to resolve a complex matter. more

Polestar 2

Polestar Arrives Down Under: What are the Features, Specs, and Price of Polestar 2 in Australia?

Polestar has officially arrived Down Under, with the automaker beginning sales of the all-electric Polestar 2 in Australia before deliveries commence in March. more

Tesla vs South Korea: Korean Body May Impose Penalties on Carmaker for Exaggerating Range in Cars

Tesla vs South Korea: Korean Body May Impose Penalties on Carmaker for Exaggerating Range in Cars

Tesla found itself in the middle of yet another controversy, this time in the nation of South Korea. The country's antitrust regulator is considering imposing penalties on Tesla over findings that it exaggerated the specifications of batteries found in its electric vehicles. more

Renault Nets $1 Billion Profit in 2021 Despite Chip Shortage; Looks to Bolster EV Business With Spinoff

Renault Nets $1 Billion Profit in 2021 Despite Chip Shortage; Looks to Bolster EV Business With Spinoff

Renault delivered some excellent news to its investors, with the French automaker reporting a bigger than expected net profit of $1.0 billion (888 million euros) in 2021, as well as an operating margin of 3.6 percent. more

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