Electric Vehicles
Ford Cuts Jobs to Focus on Electric Vehicles
Ford Motor Co. will ax 3,200 jobs mostly in Germany, as the company shifts its focus toward electric vehicle production.
Tesla Drops Prices Again
Musk’s Tesla Stock Dump Rattles Market
Mercedes to Bids Farewell to ICE Platform
Stellantis to Open More Battery Plants in North America
Europe Lacks Sufficient EV Charging Network
By Boris Kamchev - October 13, 2022Not only are there insufficient electric charging points along the road networks in most European Union countries, but t …
Gulf Oil Lubricants India Gets Ready for EV Mobility
By Boris Kamchev - September 15, 2022Gulf Oil Lubricants India, the country’s largest privately owned automotive lube producer, announced it is investing i …
California Bans New ICE Vehicle Sales by 2035
By Boris Kamchev - August 26, 2022Legislators in California have agreed to a ban on sales of internal combustion engines by 2035, a move that State Govern …
Extra Juice for the North American EVs
By Boris Kamchev - August 11, 2022Juice Americas Inc announced it will start selling its revamped two-in-one electric vehicle charger, J+ Booster 2, the …
Calculating the Hidden Costs of Decarbonization
August 5, 2022Containing the impacts of greenhouse gases and encouraging EVs requires a rapid transition to sustainable, renewable sou …
Netherlands and Germany Home to Half of EU’s EV Charge Points
By Boris Kamchev - August 5, 2022Half the electric vehicle charge points in the European Union are in two countries that occupy only 10% of the bloc’s ar …
Stellantis, Mercedes-Benz Invest Billions in EVs
By Boris Kamchev - July 14, 2022Stellantis and Mercedes-Benz, two of the world’s largest automotive companies, recently announced billions in investme …
Germany Says No to 2035 New ICE Ban
By Simon Johns - June 23, 2022Europe’s largest car making nation Germany will not back the European Union’s ban on all new internal combustion en …
Fuchs Buys Stake in Battery Electrolyte Startup
By Boris Kamchev - June 20, 2022German independent lubricant maker Fuchs Petrolub bought a 28% stake in E-Lyte Innovations GmbH, a start-up that develo …
Hyundai to Open First EV and Battery Plants in the U.S.
By Simon Johns - June 3, 2022Hyundai Motor will spend $5.54 billion on its first dedicated electric vehicle and battery manufacturing plants in the U …
Castrol E-transmission Fluid Available for Aftermarket
By Simon Johns - May 17, 2022Castrol released its dedicated EV transmission fluid for aftermarket in Europe for the first time since its On range was …
Biden Gives EV Battery Industry $3.1 Billion Kickstart
By Boris Kamchev - May 17, 2022The Biden administration recently gave a $3.1 billion kickstart to domestic electric vehicle battery manufacturing. The …
GM and Honda to Develop Affordable Electric Vehicles
By Simon Johns - April 14, 2022GM and Honda will develop affordable electric vehicles that will cost around $30,000, placing them well below Tesla’s …