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Battery Replacement Costs Are Poised To Plunge: 'Cheaper Than Fixing An Engine'

The high-voltage battery is the lifeblood of an electric vehicle. However, concerns about the long-term health of an EV battery and the potential high cost of replacing it, especially on a used model, may deter many buyers from going electric. However, a silent revolution is underway in the world of…

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Volkswagen ID. Buzz Dealer Markups Are Here, Even Though VW Said 'Don't'

I'm shocked. Shocked, I tell you. Shocked to learn that dealers are ignoring Volkswagen's now-former CEO's strongly-worded caution for dealerships not to add additional dealer markup the already expensive ID Buzz.

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Over 40% Of Tesla's Profit Comes From Selling Regulatory Credits

Elon Musk spent around $200 million to help elect President Donald Trump. It was a surprising pairing, as Trump has long criticized electric vehicles, the primary thing Musk's biggest company makes. Trump has promised to get rid of the federal clean vehicle incentive for consumers, which Musk says will ultimately…

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Rivian CEO On Dealer Laws: 'As Close As You Can Get To Corruption'

Despite its recent partnership with the German auto giant, Rivian has no plans to use Volkswagen's sales network, according to CEO RJ Scaringe. It wouldn't want to. But VW's service network is a far more interesting proposition, as scaling service has proved troublesome for Rivian and fellow direct-to-consumer automaker Tesla.…

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German auto supplier Bosch to cut 5,500 jobs in further sign of auto industry woes

Germany's technology and services company Bosch is cutting its automotive division workforce by as many as 5,500 jobs in the next several years, in another sign of the headwinds hitting the German and global auto industries

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Auto Industry Urges Trump: 'Preserve The Tax Credits'

A week after the U.S. elections, the country's top auto industry lobbying group wrote a letter to President-elect Donald Trump. It had a clear message: Don't mess with the electric vehicle tax credits. Of course, the group attempted to strike a far more subtle and diplomatic tone. But the urgency…

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Hyundai Might Sell Rebadged GM Trucks

Seemingly out of nowhere, Hyundai and General Motors signed a Memorandum of Understanding in September. If the MoU evolves into an actual partnership, the two companies will jointly develop and build cars. A fresh report from South Korea alleges Hyundai might slap its badge on GM trucks and vice versa.…

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Has electric car range anxiety finally bitten the dust?

The latest statistics show that just 1.85 per cent of all callouts in 2024 for the AA were related to flat batteries for electric cars

The Independent UK

Honda Is Getting Closer To Making Solid-State Batteries

All-solid-state batteries promise more driving range, faster charging speeds and potentially lower costs. They have been promised by battery manufacturers and automakers alike for at least a decade, but as it stands today, you still can’t walk into a showroom that sells electric vehicles and buy a car with a…

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Workers at Kentucky electric vehicle battery production complex start drive to unionize

Workers hired for an electric vehicle battery production complex in Kentucky have launched a campaign to join the United Auto Workers

The Independent UK

Stellantis Keeps ICE Alive With New Modular Body-On-Frame Platform

Here's a glimpse of the future we seldom see. Stellantis on Wednesday unveiled what it calls the STLA Frame, the platform its large body-on-frame vehicles will soon begin using. It's a flexible architecture designed from the ground up to accommodate fully electric powertrains, range-extended electric powertrains, internal combustion powertrains, and…

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2026 Genesis Electrified GV70 Gets Tesla NACS Port Up Front, Bigger Battery

The Genesis Electrified GV70 doesn't get as much attention as some of the Hyundai Motor Group's other electric models, but it's always impressed us with its combination of style, performance and comfort. Now, a lot more people might notice it soon, as it's found at Tesla Supercharger stations.

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$America's EV Demand Could Dive 27% Without Tax Credits$

America's EV Demand Could Dive 27% Without Tax Credits

The $7,500 EV tax credit—the key to America's growing interest in electric cars—is on life support. President-elect Donald Trump has signaled interest in his incoming administration's desire to pull the plug on the time-of-sale credit made possible through the Inflation Reduction Act, and alarm bells are ringing for analysts who…

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VW Employees Concede Big Wage Cuts Are Needed To Keep Factories Open

Volkswagen Group's crisis in Europe could result in several manufacturing plants shutting down, but VW's works council thinks that can be avoided. The employee-led group recently proposed a sweeping cut in wages across blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Works council leader Daniela Cavallo believes this would be enough to avoid mass…

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Ford to cut 800 UK jobs as electric car take-up slows

The cuts will happen over three years and are part of a plan to cull 4,000 jobs in Europe.

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It’s Now Easier To Find Trailer-Friendly Tesla Superchargers

Charging an electric vehicle that has a trailer attached has always been problematic. You either have to take up multiple charging spots or do what is arguably an annoying dance: detach the trailer in another part of the parking lot, charge up the EV and then reattach the trailer.

Motor1

Ram 1500 REV and Ramcharger Delayed to 2025

In recent years, we’ve noticed an annoying trend. Automakers have developed a bad habit of revealing new models they don’t intend to have on sale for a long time. In some cases, it takes more than a year from the moment a vehicle is revealed until it actually hits the…

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Stellantis' New 'Engineering Marvel' Trucks Aim For 690 Miles Of Range

Stellantis is under increasing pressure to deliver. The European conglomerate, with as many as 14 brands under its umbrella, including Jeep, Dodge and Ram, has struggled to keep pace with the fast-growing electric vehicle industry. Just over the past year, it has laid off hundreds of employees, its workers have…

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Extended-Range EVs Are The Next Big Thing. Will Drivers Plug Them In?

Extended-range electric vehicles, or EREVs, are having a moment.

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Kia EV9 U.S. Production Slows Amid Stricter IRA Rules

The Kia EV9 is in a league of its own at the moment. It's the only offering of its kind in the $50,000-$70,000 price bracket. In October, it even outsold the smaller and more affordable EV6. The numbers speak to America’s love affair with big, family-friendly SUVs—especially ones that go electric. But…

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Lectron May Be Producing More NACS To CCS Adapters Than Tesla

Lectron is producing 12,000 NACS to CCS adapters per week, the company said on Tuesday. The adapters will allow non-Tesla EV owners access to more than 2,400 Tesla Supercharger stations in the U.S. that house more than 28,400 charging ports, as per the latest figures from the Alternative Fuels Data Center.

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The Dannar MPS Is A 500 KWH Remote-Controlled Battery. And Everything Else You Could Imagine

Everybody who knows cars and four-wheel equipment knows about the Mercedes-Benz Unimog. It’s a legendary name in the truck industry and a regular occurrence in Europe where it can be seen mowing hedges, plowing snow and even hopping onto train tracks and doing some railworks.

Motor1

GM Cuts 1,000 Jobs, Scales Back Testing at Milford Proving Grounds

GM laid off approximately 1,000 employees last Friday, the company confirmed to Motor1. To put an extra dose of sour into the situation, employees were reportedly notified through early morning emails. According to the Detroit Free Press, the layoffs affected both salaried and hourly employees.

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Top 5 Plug-In Hybrid Car Deals

Not everyone is ready for an EV yet. Plug-in hybrids (aka PHEVs) can be — at least in theory— a compelling EV alternative that offers the best of all worlds (if used correctly). An owner can deploy the battery for short trips and commutes while having the flexibility for an…

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Ola Electric Now in Sights of Watchdog Agency, After It Received 10,000 Complaints

As RideApart's own Robbie Bacon likes to say, "Scams, they're everywhere."

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