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McLaren CEO asks UK to lead "power-dense battery cell manufacturing"

Stephen Edelstein

The CEO of McLaren wants the U.K. government to help create a battery supply chain The new supply chain would lead to power-dense battery cell manufacturing This would all lead to future McLaren electric supercars being...

Do EVs need to simulate gear shifts? BMW and Hyundai think so

Stephen Edelstein

Hyundai and BMW think consumers want EVs to simulate shift points Hyundai already sells the Ioniq 5 N, which is a sporty EV featuring fake shift points BMW’s now working on simulating gearshifts for its future...

EVs dominate 2024 Pikes Peak Hill Climb, preview next-gen motorsports

Stephen Edelstein

Annual Pikes Peak run took EVs to the top of the 14,115-foot summit Ford’s F-150 Lightning SuperTruck set this year’s pace Hyundai, Rivian also raced versions of the Ioniq 5 and R1 vehicles, respectively EVs had...

BMW nixes Northvolt battery deal

Stephen Edelstein

BMW cancels deal with Swedish EV battery supplier worth $2 billion Northvolt, based in Sweden, still has deals with Volvo and Volkswagen Group BMW has shifted to more energy-dense cylindrical battery cells BMW has canceled a...

Electric BMW M3 coming to "beat everything"

Joel Feder

An electric BMW M3 variant is in the works BMW M division’s boss expects his electric sports car to “beat everything” The electric M3 variant, possibly called i3 M, probably won’t arrive until 2026 or 2027...

Ferrari plots first EV—for $500,000 or more

Viknesh Vijayenthiran

Ferrari’s first EV due in late 2025 Production to take place at new “e-building” plant May not be a traditional supercar It was only a decade ago that Ferrari was vehemently against launching an electric car,...

Tesla-powered Hummer H1 EV weighs half as much as GMC Hummer EV

Stephen Edelstein

A restomod Hummer H1 EV with Tesla batteries has entered the chat The Hummer H1 EV weighs only about 4,500 pounds The Hummer H1 EV is said to have about 300 miles of range from its...

Tesla is purging turn-signal stalks, but owners are adding them back

Stephen Edelstein

Teslas no longer have control stalks… …but some owners want stalks back Owners have resorted to adding aftermarket parts as replacement Tesla has removed control stalks from the Model S, Model X, and Model 3, but...

Beijing protests EU tariff increase on Chinese electric vehicles

Daniel Harper & AP

By Daniel Harper & AP Published on 20/06/2024 – 18:13 GMT+2 Beijing strongly opposes the EU’s decision to increase tariffs on their electric vehicles amid efforts by European automakers to forge joint ventures with Chinese counterparts to mitigate...

Report: Fat public EV charging cables are a magnet for thieves

Stephen Edelstein

Copper remains lucrative for thieves, enough that public EV charging cables are now a target, reports the Associated Press. Charging cables contain large amounts of copper, prices for which are now at record highs. And charging-station...

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McLaren CEO asks UK to lead "power-dense battery cell manufacturing"

Do EVs need to simulate gear shifts? BMW and Hyundai think so

EVs dominate 2024 Pikes Peak Hill Climb, preview next-gen motorsports

BMW nixes Northvolt battery deal

Electric BMW M3 coming to "beat everything"

Ferrari plots first EV—for $500,000 or more

Tesla-powered Hummer H1 EV weighs half as much as GMC Hummer EV

Tesla is purging turn-signal stalks, but owners are adding them back

Beijing protests EU tariff increase on Chinese electric vehicles

Report: Fat public EV charging cables are a magnet for thieves

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