Ford jolts auto industry with $11 billion investment in electric vehicles [Video]
The Ford Motor Co. gave the auto industry a jolt Monday with word that it plans to spend $11.4 billion on new production sites in Tennessee and Kentucky where it plans to build electric pickup trucks and cars — and the batteries to power them — on a…
Electric bus being trialled on Dunedin hills
© RNZ / Tim Brown An electric bus is being trialled on Dunedin’s public transport network starting today. © Provided by Radio New Zealand Electric…
Democrats are about to ruin their plan for electric cars
An electric car. Illustrated | iStock As Democrats frantically negotiate the shape of their social spending package with multiple deadlines and economic mayhem looming, they are reportedly considering “means-testing” some of their new…
Remember Atlis? Startup debuts prototype XT electric pickup truck
Atlis It’s been nearly four years since Atlis announced its presence with the intention to build a burly, electric pickup truck. Since then, a lot has changed and new potential rivals emerged. But, Atlis remains and it returned on Monday to show…
The Electric Pickup Revolution Is Real, and It’s Here
“Disrupting” the auto industry isn’t as simple as throwing money at whimsies–it requires overcoming a missing century of institutional knowledge. Rivian, an electric truck startup backed by billions from Amazon and Ford, looks…
Ford announces new factories in shift toward electric vehicles
Ford Motor Co. announced Monday that it is taking big steps into the electric vehicle market with three new battery factories, an electric truck plant, and 11,000 new jobs. Formed as a partnership with South Korean battery cell provider SK Innovation,…
Leonardo DiCaprio-Backed Electric Automaker Polestar Valued At $20 Billion In SPAC Deal
Polestar, the electric vehicle company backed by Volvo of Sweden and Leonardo DiCaprio was valued at $20 billion in a SPAC deal that will take it public. The company, founded in 2017 by Volvo Cars and Chinese automotice group Zhejiang Geely Holding, has…
Ford boosts electric vehicle industry with $11.4 billion investment
The Ford Motor Co. gave the auto industry a jolt Monday with word that it plans to spend $11.4 billion on new production sites in Tennessee and Kentucky where it plans to build electric pickup trucks and cars — and the batteries to power them — on a…
Ford to build $11.4 billion mega campuses for electric car production [Video]
Saying Ford is driving head on into a future of electric vehicles may be an understatement. Think more along the line of hauling a-–. The Detroit-based auto giant said Monday it will partner with SK Innovation to invest $11.4 billion to construct two…
Evergrande’s electric car company is having trouble paying its suppliers |
An electric car company owned by China’s Evergrande is having trouble paying suppliers and has called off plans to sell new shares as the group’s woes spread beyond its core real estate business. Shares in China Evergrande New Energy Vehicle…