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 Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper’s plan to put more electric vehicles on the […]

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 a new chapter. Compared to the previous era characterized by smartphone, this new page of smart mobility […]

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 that plans are off for the two companies to develop […]

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 person pushing back against potential legislation that he says is “fundamentally wrong.” […]