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Tesla’s Giga Shanghai set for record production in August

Tesla’s Giga Shanghai set for record production in August

Tesla looks set to produce record number of EVs at its Shanghai Gigafactory in August.
Ford to cut 3,000 jobs in pivot to electric cars

Ford to cut 3,000 jobs in pivot to electric cars

Iconic American automaker Ford to cut total of 3,000 jobs in the United States, Canada, and India, as it pivots towards software-driven electric vehicles.
BMW secures “CO2-reduced steel” supply from H2 Green Steel

BMW secures “CO2-reduced steel” supply from H2 Green Steel

BMW Group inks deal for CO2-reduced steel from Swedish green steel producer H2 Green Steel.
Genesis lifts veil on pricing and specs for all-electric G80 luxury sedan

Genesis lifts veil on pricing and specs for all-electric G80 luxury sedan

Hyundai’s premium brand Genesis lifts veil on Australian specifications and pricing of its Electrified G80, an all-electric homage to luxury sedans.
Škoda teases upcoming Vision 7S electric crossover

Škoda teases upcoming Vision 7S electric crossover

Škoda teases first exterior sketches of new Vision 7S seven-seater electric crossover.
Gogoro now has 500,000 battery swappers in home market

Gogoro now has 500,000 battery swappers in home market

Electric moped brand Gogoro passes 500,000 battery swap subscribers in its domestic market.
Machine learning algorithm could reduce charge times and increase EV battery life

Machine learning algorithm could reduce charge times and increase EV battery life

Researchers develop machine learning algorithm that could reduce charging times and prolong life of EV batteries.
Tritium partners with Enel X to expand EV charging across the US

Tritium partners with Enel X to expand EV charging across the US

Australia’s Tritium inks deal with energy giant Enel X to deploy network of 250 EV fast chargers in the US.