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Here's Where Slate Will Build Its $20,000 Electric Pickup Truck

Slate Auto has brought a fresh solution to an old problem plaguing the electric vehicle industry: affordability.

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Volkswagen's EV Sales Are Up. Here's The Downside

They say the first step to recovery is admitting you have a problem. And to the Volkswagen Group's credit, it's been admitting it has a problem for some time now.

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Ram Canceled Its HD Electric Truck. Now Suppliers Are Holding The Bag

Ram wants to be a player in the electric and electrified pickup market, bringing pure electric and range-extended versions of its 1500 to market soon. It also began work on a larger BEV truck, a 2500 or 3500, but it was canceled early on in the development cycle. This has…

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Volvo Wants To Build A Plug-In Hybrid In The U.S.

Volvo is in cost-cutting mode after a disappointing first quarter. But slashing almost $2 billion in spending alone isn't going to put it on the right track, so the Swedish automaker is scrambling to reorganize the way it builds and ships cars around the world.

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Toyota And Google's Waymo May Build An Autonomous Car Platform Together

Two of the biggest names in autonomous vehicles and human-driven ones might be teaming up.

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GM’s Orion Plant Was Supposed To Be All-EV. Now, Maybe Not

General Motors announced it was investing $4 billion to expand its Orion assembly plant in suburban Detroit and retool it for electric vehicle production, but that may not happen as initially announced, Automotive News reported.

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Nissan's Turnaround Plan Almost Convinced Me. Then The Bomb Dropped.

I was wrapping up my visit to Nissan’s headquarters in Yokohama, Japan, waiting in the lobby of the hotel for my ride to the airport. I was feeling cautiously optimistic about Nissan’s turnaround plan after long conversations with the incoming CEO and other executives. The company is bringing hybrids and plug-ins…

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How The Lucid Gravity Became A Fast-Charging Monster

Charging an electric car still isn’t as quick as grabbing gas. But it’s getting there, and the tech is moving faster than ever.

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I Bought A 'Unicorn' Volvo V90 PHEV. Here's How It's Going

Ever since crossovers took over the world, many enthusiasts have been all too eager to explain why wagons—especially fast ones—are a much better alternative.

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Tesla Ditches China's Biggest Auto Show While EV Rivals Shine Instead

This week in Shanghai, close to one million people are expected to visit China's biggest automotive exposition. They'll be able to poke around in thousands of new cars as more than 1,000 different companies show off their latest models and updated technologies. They'll see the latest and greatest from China's…

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Your Future Deliveries Could Come From This Range-Extended Electric Truck

Extended-range electric vehicles, or EREVs, could become the next big thing in the automotive powertrain game. The idea has been around for a while, but the Ram 1500 Ramcharger put a spotlight on the tech when it debuted at the end of 2023. Thanks to its combination of a big…

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Trump To Reduce Automotive Tariffs Days Before Hike

Week after week, the Trump administration has been throwing wrenches at automakers while they play a game of tariff dodgeball. Now, just days before a key deadline in the cabinet's push for certain new tariffs to go into effect, Trump is handing out Band-Aids to stop the bleeding as if…

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Volvo Goes Into Cost-Cutting Mode

Volvo isn't off to a good start in 2025. After posting record sales and profits last year, the Swedish automaker is going into a cost-cutting frenzy to try to stay on top of its game. That’s because the results for this year’s first quarter are in, and it’s bad.

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The Telo MT1 May Be Tiny, But It's Still Built For Hard Work

The graveyard of EV startups is already crowded. And that list could get even longer if America continues with its hostile trade policies. Building a new car company in this economy takes guts. But it’s also true that the EV industry is only now starting to explore the true potential of…

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Foxconn's Model C Is Coming To The U.S.—But It Won't Wear A Foxconn Badge

Foxconn—yes, the same company that builds the iPhone you might be reading this on—is gearing up to become a real player in the American EV market. And just like its gig with Apple, the company plans to build the product while letting someone else market and sell it.

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The State Of New York Is Picking A Really Dumb Fight With Tesla

New York wants to be a leader in electrification. With an economy that's larger than Canada's and a relatively wealthy, relatively progressive population, you'd think the EV transition would come easy. There's certainly plenty of money behind it. But there's only one issue, one that sits at the center of…

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Zeekr's First Hybrid Looks Like A Cut-Price Rolls-Royce

Zeekr is a premium Chinese automaker, one of over a dozen sub-brands that belong to Geely, and it wants to rival the established luxury brands in all segments. It offers cars as small as a Tesla Model 3. But with its most recently revealed model, the 9X, it also hopes to…

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Why Excess Production Capacity Isn’t A Solution For Tariffs

Nearly a quarter of U.S. auto manufacturing capacity sat idle at the end of last year. But firing up that extra space isn’t so easy. Some automakers have more flexibility than others and many affordable EVs and gas cars built abroad can’t just be made in the U.S. without losing…

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Alpine's New Tri-Motor Electric Sedan Samples A110 Sounds

Alpine is working hard to have the new A390 ready for a reveal on May 27. This high-riding sedan-shaped crossover will take the French brand in a new direction, and by that, we mean away from sports cars. That might make people sad, but at least the automaker is heading…

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Mercedes-AMG Teases Its Porsche Taycan Rival

Mercedes-AMG is working on a bespoke electric fastback that will take the fight to the Porsche Taycan, which will be revealed in June. With the announcement, AMG also shared an image of the car’s side profile, which, even if mostly obscured, still looks great. And it should have performance to…

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Tesla Might Be Tanking, But Its Cars Are Still Fast

Tesla has been in the news cycle a lot lately, and not for the best reasons. Yes, sales are down. Profits are way down. And Elon Musk is stirring the political pot faster than a Model S Plaid gets to 60 mph. But let's forget all that for a moment…

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Why The Slate Truck Doesn’t Use LFP Batteries

Slate dropped a bombshell this week when it revealed both itself and its first model: a utilitarian electric pickup truck expected to cost under $20,000 after factoring in the federal tax credit for plug-in cars.

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Nissan's EV Sedan, Frontier PHEV Make Me Wish For A Different Reality

Here's something I figured out pretty quickly at the Shanghai Auto Show this past week: You can tell a lot from which cars and which brands the crowds are interested in.

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Ford Develops Breakthrough Battery Chemistry After ‘Intense Research’

Ford’s top electric vehicle engineer said on Wednesday that the automaker is actively working on a “game-changing” battery chemistry for its future EVs. The breakthrough will reportedly enable low-cost and longer-range Ford EVs by the end of the decade.

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Truck Buyers Are Definitely Interested In PHEV Pickups

A lot of manufacturers are putting their eggs in the fully electric, large, expensive pickup truck basket. Just the other week, Volkswagen dashed the hopes of every cheap EV hatchback enthusiast to pieces when it announced it wouldn’t be bringing the ID.1 or ID.2 to the US, and instead would…

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