Tesla reportedly plans to start working on a new manufacturing plant in Shanghai, China next month as it aims to double its production capacity in the country. “Once the new plant is fully operational, Tesla will have the capacity to produce up to 2 million cars per year at its expanded Shanghai facility, the company’s main export hub, according to the people, who asked not to be identified in discussing still-private plans,” said Autoblog. (Source: Autoblog) Read the original story…
Government incentives proven to help push EV adoption in Europe
ResearchAndMarkets.com has released a new report, “Europe Electric Vehicle Market Outlook, 2027,” which studies the countries of Germany, UK, France, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Italy, and Spain, which in total accounted for a market of $81 billion in the year 2021. …
90,000 Hummer EVs ordered, may be years until delivery
General Motors announced it has now received over 90,000 reservations for the GMC Hummer EV pickup and SUV. These two large vehicles have generated more interest than most other electric vehicles over the past year and it appears that this …
Hyundai Ioniq 6 bests Tesla Model 3 in EPA range tests
The 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6—the sleek sedan version of the Ioniq 5 that was recently named 2023 MotorTrend SUV of the Year—has achieved a phenomenal EPA range estimate, maxing out at 361 miles on a single charge with a full …
AutoCanada buys Kavia Auto Body in Saskatoon
As part of an ongoing strategy to move into the collision repair sector, AutoCanada has recently purchased Kavia Auto Body, a SGI Elite collision centre in Saskatoon. Kavia is located close to two of AutoCanada’s dealerships: Dodge City Auto and …
Honda releases details about new hydrogen fuel-cell EV
Honda provided a few more details relating to its next-generation hydrogen fuel-cell electric vehicle, which will be based on the CR-V. The as-yet-unnamed crossover will be part of the automaker’s push to eliminate carbon emissions from its lineup. In a …
Used EV purchase incentives target of lobbying group
Electric Mobility Canada, a lobby group representing some companies that produce zero-emissions vehicles (everything from bikes to boats), recently released its 2030evactionplan.ca. It is the group’s road plan on how the country can meet its 2030 goal. Some of its …