Autos

Automakers Downshifting EV Projects

Mike Colias and Christopher Otts of The Wall Street Journal report that automakers are delaying certain projects as the EV push faces pressure from...

High Interest Rates and Prices Pushing Buyers to Smaller Cars

Claudia Assis of MarketWatch reports that ‘there’s interest, there’s volume — hard to say if there’s profitability.’ Asis writes: U.S. drivers long have favored a...

China Surpasses the 50% Mark for EV Sales

Xinhua News Agency of China reports the latest data released by the China Automobile Dealers Association showed electric cars have passed 50% of new...

EV Drivers Could Soon Get ‘The Soup Nazi’ Treatment

Peter Valdes-Dapena of CNN reports that EV drivers may get cut off from chargers or face additional charges. The EV charging experience is slowly...

Almost Half of EV Owners Plan to Switch Back to Gas Powered Cars

Breck Dumas of Fox Business reports that the lack of available charging infrastructure and the high total cost of owning an EV were the...

Manufacturers Are Selling EVs at a Loss

Ben Glickman of The Wall Street Journal reports that discounts abound as automakers and dealers try to entice hesitant car shoppers to make the...

Ford Switches Gears at Canadian Plant Earmarked to Make EVs

Reuters reports that Ford’s commercial business has been a profit engine, especially as the automaker burns cash on EV production and development. They announced...

EU Member States Signal Support for Provisional Tariffs on Chinese EVs

Alberto Nardelli and Jorge Valero of Bloomberg report that EU nations are signaling support for provisional tariffs on Chinese EVs. They write: European Union member...

MotorRoid2: Yamaha’s AI-Powered Self Balancing Motorcycle

Michah Toll of Eletrek reports that Yamaha has unveiled a new self-balancing electric motorcycle without handlebars. The MotorRoid uses AI and voice commands and...

Chinese EV Exports Fall 13.2% Amid Trade Tensions

CK Tan of Nikkei reports that the decline of 13.2% in June marks the third consecutive monthly fall since March. Tan writes: China's electric vehicle...