The 2023 Kia EV6 GT Is Held Back By The A World That Isn’t Entirely Ready For EVs
I was really excited to spend some time with the Kia EV6 GT. I read all the specs. 576 horsepower. 545 lb-ft of torque. 0-60 in less than 3.5 seconds. …
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Nikola EV Truck Recall Costs $61.8 Million To Fix Batteries
Image: Nikola Poor ol’ Nikola can’t catch a break; earlier this year, it had to issue a recall for every single electric truck that it has built because it identified …
Vinfast Wants To Sell An EV In America Priced Below $20,00
Vinfast is considering adding a small EV to its lineup in the U.S., which could cost under $20,000. The Vietnamese automaker is struggling to gain a foothold in the U.S. …
Automakers Are Pumping The Brakes On The EV Transition
Image: Cadilliac The transition to electric vehicles is supposed to be a matter of when not if. However, automakers are starting to seem a little hesitant about what resources they …
Ford Is Rethinking Its $12 Billion Investment In EVs
F-150 Lightnings being manufactured at Ford’s Rouge Electric Vehicle CenterImage: Ford Ford, like other automakers, have gone all in on EVs to the tune of billions of dollars. That gamble …
Musk Says Tesla ‘Dug Our Own Grave’ With The Cybertruck
After missing yet another deadline for the Tesla Cybertruck to actually launch, company boss Elon Musk has come out to set the mood ahead of the electric pickup’s eventual rollout. …
Bill Ford Compares Electric Vehicle Adoption To The Covid Vaccine, Which Has An 81% Adoption Rate
Ford executive chair – and guy who wants the unions to just quit it – Bill Ford has compared the adoption and polarization of electric vehicles to the Covid vaccine. …
Tesla Semi Wins Range Test Against Volvo, Freightliner, and Nikola
Real world testing data shows that the Tesla Semi truck can travel about 400 miles per charge, and recharge to 80 percent in just 45 minutes. Considering just how large …
Tesla Rejects ‘Inadequate’ Safety Concerns Despite ‘Serious Injuries’ At German Factory
Good morning! It’s Wednesday, October 11, 2023, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are …
Nio’s $35,000 Losses On Every Car Sold Are Bankrolled By Government Subsidies
Electric cars are expensive to buy, but that doesn’t stop automakers from losing thousands on each one they sell. And while most startups find themselves scrounging for cash to cover …