The year 2023 is behind us, and with the search for sales data ending for the year, it's time for a summary. All-electric car sales in the United States increased quite significantly in Q4 and in 2023, reaching new record levels. In today's post, we will focus on the non-Tesla battery electric vehicle (BEV)…
Three of the largest commercial truck manufacturers have joined forces on charging infrastructure.
Daimler Trucks North America, Navistar, and Volvo Group North America on Wednesday announced Powering America's Commercial Transportation (PACT), described in a joint press release as a "coalition focused on education and advocacy for accelerating the construction of nationwide infrastructure" for electric medium-duty…
The U.S.-made Volkswagen ID.4 electric crossover is getting the plug & charge functionality that allows owners to simply plug it into a charger without having to manually input payment details every time. The feature will be available starting in early 2024 for the 2023 model year ID.4 but only at Electrify America DC fast…
The all-electric Volvo EX30 is the Swedish-based automaker’s cheapest car and there’s a lot of hope hinging on the battery-powered crossover’s potential to significantly boost the company’s sales numbers. It’s also the second modern Volvo to be affected by a software issue that’s keeping cars from being delivered to customers, after the flagship EX90…
Genesis increased its car sales in the U.S. in 2023 to 69,175 units (up 23% year-over-year), including 18,514 in Q4 (up 19%). Hyundai's luxury arm grew in large part due to its all-electric cars, which now represent about 10% of total sales volume. Get Fully Charged Genesis EV sales surged…
Ford will offer complimentary charging adapters to eligible F-150 Lightning and Mustang Mach-E owners so that they can access Tesla’s Supercharger network of DC fast chargers across the United States and Canada. The company said that customers will be able to reserve the free OEM adapters starting this spring, and it will ship them…
BMW is expanding its 5 Series model line-up in the U.S. with a new plug-in hybrid variant and a new i5 trim. Additionally for 2024, BMW is also adding Level 2 driver assistance capability to some existing U.S. models. Currently, there are two variants of the BMW i5 available to order in the U.S.:…
Elon Musk is scattered. One part of his empire handles the majority of U.S. space-fairing operations and shapes the battlefield in Ukraine. Another has gone from the platform that turned The Discourse to a sizzling pot of white nationalism and existential dread (e. A smaller province works on implanting computers into human brains, now that…
It's a highly relatable situation: You think you're doing great at your job, you have a lot to show for your hard work, and you're hoping to be rewarded with a nicer pay deal. And then the Delaware Court of Chancery goes and voids the unprecedented $55 billion compensation package you were hoping to lock down.…
Compact sedans aren’t dead yet, they’re just evolving. At least that’s what Kia seems to be thinking, seeing how the EV4 concept that was shown last year blends the look of a classic four-door three-box design with elements borrowed from SUVs, like the slightly higher than normal ride height and black cladding around the wheel…