EV
BMW Group’s Global EV Sales Crater 20% As U.S. Market Cools Off
BMW Group reported a 20% decrease in global EV sales in the first quarter. The German company saw a big spike in EV sales in Europe, but it wasn’t enough to push the final tally up. Figures may change in…
Ionna Is Teaming Up With Circle K To Boost Its EV Charging Network
Ionna will install its high-powered charging stations at Circle K locations across the U.S. It will also take over the operations of Circle K's existing charging network. Retail giants and gas station chains have embraced the build-out of fast chargers.…
Rivian’s Factory Will Run On Its Own Used EV Batteries
Rivian struck a deal with Redwood Materials, the battery-recycling startup, to use second-life packs at its factory. The installation at Rivian's Normal, Illinois, plant will use more than 100 recycled Rivian battery packs. It will initially provide 10 megawatt-hours of…
Ford CEO On Chinese EVs
Ford CEO Jim Farley warns that letting Chinese EVs into America could have big consequences. Farley says that "we should not let them into our country" over the potential impact to U.S. manufacturing. Meanwhile, both Europe and Canada are seeing…
Lucid Motors Has A New CEO And A Bunch More Funding
Lucid Motors has hired a new CEO. Silvio Napoli will step in as the new head of the automaker, replacing interim CEO Marc Winterhoff. Napoli comes from a completely different industry—but that might be exactly what Lucid needs. Lucid Motors…
The BMW iX Is Done In The U.S. Its Successor Is Nearly Here
BMW will soon end U.S. allocation for the iX electric SUV to make way for the iX3. The iX was given a makeover earlier this year, and it will remain on sale in other markets into 2027. The iX3 is…
The First Electric Nissan Juke Is A Radical Departure
The third-generation Nissan Juke goes all-electric, built on the CMF-EV platform. Its design retains the unusual style of the 2024 Hyper Punk concept, so it will look like nothing else on the road. Customer deliveries will begin in 2027, and…