Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi denies job cuts as it pushes ahead with EVs, high-end phones
Chinese tech firm Xiaomi, which has an ambitious plan to become the world’s No 1 smartphone brand within three years, has denied reports it is trimming 10 per cent of its payroll amid ongoing investments in electric vehicles (EVs) and high-end…
EVs are cool, but NC can’t afford to lose revenue over them
OPINION AND COMMENTARY Editorials and other Opinion content offer perspectives on issues important to our community and are independent from the work of our newsroom reporters. Republican lawmakers are raising questions about how the state will pay for…
Tom’s Guide CES 2022 Awards: Our favorite new EVs, laptops, TVs and more
If CES 2022 proved one thing, it’s that it will take more than an ongoing pandemic to halt innovation in the tech world. Over the past week, we’ve seen countless exciting new products and technologies, from TVs that roll around to EVs that…
Software-Defined EVs Still Face Challenges | News
TAIPEI, Nov. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — According to the report from TechOrange, a subsidiary company of Fusionmedium, following Foxconn’s release of three EV prototypes in early October, Taiwan’s high-tech industry has officially entered…
Ford and Rivian no longer plan jointly developed EVs
Ford’s doing its own thing. Ford Talk about a massive shift in a matter of two years. Ford CEO Jim Farley said in an interview with Automotive News Friday the automaker no longer plans to jointly build an electric vehicle with Rivian. Ford was an…
Ford drops its plans to develop EVs with Rivian
Rivian, the truck-focused EV startup, might not play as much of a role in the future of Ford’s electric-vehicle strategy as had been previously indicated. In an Automotive News interview cited by the publication Friday, Ford CEO Jim Farley confirmed…
$4,500 US Incentive For Union-Made EVs Is Wrong
In an interview on SiriusXM, Volkswagen Group of America CEO Scott Keogh weighed in on the Biden Administration’s goal to offer $4,500 in extra incentives for electric cars produced by unionized companies in the US. Keogh isn’t the only…
Smartphone Maker Xiaomi Is Getting Into EVs. It’s Going to Be Rough.
Text size A Xiaomi store in Beijing in January. Greg Baker/AFP via Getty Images The electric-vehicle landscape is getting complicated. Not only are traditional auto makers spending billions to catch up with Tesla and other EV-only auto makers, big tech…
Audi CEO says brand’s EVs are almost as profitable as its other cars
After, oh, a hundred years or so of building vehicles primarily powered by internal combustion engines, automakers around the world have been and still are pumping billions of dollars into the development of electric vehicle technology. Everything from…
Electric British roadster, Mercedes batteries, leather-free Volvo EVs: Today’s Car News
Mercedes is joining Stellantis for batteries in Europe. Michigan plans a dynamic wireless charging pilot. A UK project envisions a lightweight British sports car. And Volvo will go leather-free in its EVs. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Volvo…