EV startup Lucid begins production of electric cars with range topping Tesla’s
Lucid Group says production of its new electric luxury sedans has begun and it will start delivering cars to customers by the end of October. Why it matters: The Lucid Air, starting at $77,400, is among a slew of plug-in models like the Mercedes Benz…
Lucid EV production begins, company says deliveries to start in October
Electric-vehicle maker Lucid Group Inc. on Tuesday showed off the first cars rolling off its production line and said it will deliver them to customers starting late next month. The Newark, Calif.-based company’s shares rose more than 7% in extended…
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…
With move to Southbury, electric car charger company, Gyre9, expects production to grow 20-fold
SOUTHBURY — While the pandemic has wreaked havoc for the past 18 months, businessman and entrepreneur Ed Gilchrest’s Gyre9 company in Oxford has been one of the fortunate enterprises to see growth and success. Gyre9 manufactures electric vehicle…
GM says defect-free Bolt batteries are in production
General Motors said Monday that it will start swapping new batteries into Chevy Bolt EVs in October in response to at least a dozen fires that triggered a massive recall. GM did not say when it will restart production of brand new versions of the…
Lucid Air official range, Rivian R1T production, Xpeng P5 pricing and plans: Today’s Car News
The Lucid Air edges out Tesla in the range race. Xpeng shows an electric sedan that could disrupt the European market. And Rivian is making—but not yet delivering—its electric trucks. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Rivian has started making…
Samsung Display has begun mass production of its 90Hz OLED laptop panels
The best Windows laptops are about to get a bit better thanks to Samsung Display’s commitment to the mass production of its 90Hz OLED laptop panels. While the panels themselves are no secret and can be seen in both 14-inch and 16-inch capacities by…
Emails reveal $5,000 SONDORS Metacycle electric motorcycle production delayed
The SONDORS Metacycle electric motorcycle is apparently running behind schedule and won’t achieve its latest estimated ship date of Q3 2021, according to emails sent out by the company. SONDORS now expects shipping to take place next quarter in Q4 2021.…
GM Plans To Halt Production Due to Chip Shortage Starting Labor Day
smontgom65 / iStock.com General Motors has announced that it will stop production in nearly all North America assembly plants beginning on Labor Day, USA Today reported. With the vast shortage of semiconductor chips caused by the pandemic, GM cannot…
Applied Materials Aims to Improve Chip Production for Electric Vehicles | Investing News
(Reuters) – Applied Materials on Wednesday released two new tools aimed at improving the efficiency of making a new class of chips for electric vehicles. Applied is the world’s largest maker of tools for making semiconductors. The machines…