Bolt EV Price Cut Signals A Great Thing Happening For EVs

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2022 19:05:06 +0000

The Bolt’s Journey Has Been A Bumpy One If you’ve been following the news of the Bolt EV here, you’ve seen the highs and the lows. On the upside, GM managed to bring it to market faster than Tesla brought out the Model 3, but it didn’t sell like Tesla’s entry-level electric vehicle did. It […]

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Buick Resurrects Electra Brand For Future Electric Cars

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2022 15:35:37 +0000

Buick Wildcat ConceptIf ever there was a brand name from the past that cried out to be part of the electric car future, it is the Buick Electra. Beginning in 1959, the Electra name replace the Super in the Buick lineup, while the Roadmaster became the Electra 225. Now Buick says it will sell only electric cars […]

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Will Tesla’s Sales Revenue Surpass GM’s & Ford’s By 2025?

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 18 May 2022 19:04:49 +0000

Legacy automakers like General Motors and Ford have dominated much of the auto industry for decades. However, with electric vehicles gaining traction, Tesla could be poised to overtake the companies in a few short years — if it can continue growing rapidly each year as it has been. Tesla’s sales revenue numbers have been growing […]

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GM Ultium Heat Pump System Scavenges Waste Energy

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 17 May 2022 18:35:46 +0000

The new Silverado rides on the Ultium chassisSharp readers will remember that we already covered this new Ultium tech toward the end of last month, when it was first announced, but it’s something that I think is worth going back to, because it’s an important piece of a big efficiency problem that plagues every automobile: getting some good from waste heat. Some […]

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Ford Is Making Electric Vehicles That Deliver Stuff, So Why Can’t USPS?

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 09 May 2022 21:15:17 +0000

Ford electric vehicles E-Transit vanWhile the US Postal Service fiddles with gasmobiles, Ford Motor Company launches new E-Transit electric vehicles at the delivery van market.

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Mary Barra Says By Mid-Decade GM Will Be Selling More EVs In The US Than Anyone — Including Tesla

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sun, 08 May 2022 03:44:57 +0000

General Motors CEO Mary Barra told Yahoo! Finance that the company plans to sell more EVs in the US than other automakers, including Tesla, by the middle of the decade. She also said that EVs are a huge opportunity for the company. “What we’ve seen and what that represents is that people do believe in […]

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Tesla Now Makes More Money Than GM & Ford

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Wed, 04 May 2022 02:34:26 +0000

Tesla is now making more money than General Motors and Ford. A recent article in The Street highlighted this Tesla achievement, noting that the world leader in EVs is taking trophies won by both GM and Ford for decades. The article commented that although everyone knows the path forward is electrification, other than Tesla, it’s […]

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GM Says It Is Going To Still Replace Spark EV Batteries

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 02 May 2022 15:45:06 +0000

A few days ago, I wrote about GM’s decision to no longer make Spark EV battery packs. This means that nobody can replace a busted pack, and that people still under factory warranty would get a buyout offer instead of having their car fixed up and running again. But now GM is telling us that […]

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