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Tesla production crimped as it gears up for new Model 3, US EV uptake questioned

Tesla production crimped as it gears up for new Model 3, US EV uptake questioned

Tesla production numbers fall below some analyst hopes due to factory refits for upgraded Model 3, while one leading analyst warns about rate of EV uptake in US.
First year of BYD Atto 3 ownership insights revealed

First year of BYD Atto 3 ownership insights revealed

BYD Atto 3 owners share insights into the first year of ownership with impressive efficiency.
Volkswagen scraps additional Wolfsburg EV factory but promises new electric SUV

Volkswagen scraps additional Wolfsburg EV factory but promises new electric SUV

Volkswagen scraps plans for an additional EV factory in Wolfsburg, blaming weak demand, but had committed to transitioning to 100% electric and has promised a new electric SUV by 2026.
Tesla improves the base Model Y, making it faster and more appealing

Tesla improves the base Model Y, making it faster and more appealing

Tesla launches new faster Model Y in China with Australia likely on the cards.
Tesla Semi electric truck does 1,732 km in a single day in independent trial

Tesla Semi electric truck does 1,732 km in a single day in independent trial

A Tesla Semi truck has impressed during an independent study by completing 1,732 km in a single day with just three charging stops.
Why electric vehicles of the future will have no rear window

Why electric vehicles of the future will have no rear window

Polestar designer says removing rear windows – as it will do with the Polestar 4 – will lessen the weight of electric vehicles and boost their range.
Solar powered “Supernova” EV charger opened at HQ of car industry lobby

Solar powered “Supernova” EV charger opened at HQ of car industry lobby

A solar-powered electric vehicle charger has been opened at the headquarters of the Motor Traders’ Association of New South Wales in Sydney.
MG opens orders for Cyberster sports convertible in China, with right-hand drive to follow

MG opens orders for Cyberster sports convertible in China, with right-hand drive to follow

MG is taking things to another level with its upcoming electric roadster as order books open in China.