US Auto Sales Declined 22–23% In 4th Quarter

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2022 05:00:57 +0000

It’s been a busy beginning of the year already, and we’ll have more to report on that shortly, but let’s first take a stroll back a few months to look at what happened in the US auto industry in the 4th quarter of 2021. To get started, looking at the overall auto market, it was […]

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Poll Finds Tesla Most Trusted To Develop Autonomous Cars

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2022 03:30:17 +0000

In a recent consumer poll regarding the top brands that they trust to develop safe and reliable fully autonomous vehicles, Tesla was ranked at #1 out of the 56 brands respondents were asked about. The poll named 56 brands, and was comprised of both automakers and popular technology companies such as Apple, Tesla, and Volvo. […]

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AutoPacific Poll Finds Tesla Most Trustworthy To Develop Safe & Reliable Fully Autonomous Vehicles

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2022 03:29:17 +0000

AutoPacific, which specializes in automotive research, recently had a poll of consumers regarding the top brands that they trust to develop safe and reliable fully autonomous vehicles. Tesla was ranked at #1 out of the 56 brands respondents were asked about. AutoPacific noted that the 56 brands were comprised of both automakers and popular technology […]

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Toyota Plans To Cut Global Production In April Down By 17%

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2022 03:58:51 +0000

Toyota plans to cut its global production target for April to 750,000 vehicles. This is down by 150,000 from an earlier plan. The automaker said that both the semiconductor shortage and the Covid-19 pandemic were affecting its plans. Earlier this month, Toyota said it planned to scale back domestic production by up to 20% during […]

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Irish Greenwashing Awards Call Out Misinformation

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2022 04:20:42 +0000

The Irish Greenwashing Awards call out top misinformation spreaders that have been greenwashing and profiting from the climate crisis. Irish EVs is taking a satirical approach to help bring attention to the issue of greenwashing that’s been happening with the fossil fuel industry. In a press release, the consumer advice website said that some of […]

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Tesla = 10.5% of California Auto Market in 4th Quarter

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2022 08:30:09 +0000

I recently wrote about Tesla model leadership — and other EV model leadership — in California. The article included 8 original charts I recommend looking at. However, that report was just about the models. Let’s also look at how Tesla, a 100% electric brand, performed in California compared to other auto companies in the 4th […]

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XPeng Expands in Europe, Snow Lake Lithium Pops Up, Next-Gen Electric Motor — EV News Today

Credit to Author: EV News Today| Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2022 06:55:08 +0000

The week ended with a bang rather than a whimper this week, with some hot EV news pouring out on Friday, including XPeng expanding into the Netherlands and Sweden. We already covered some of the other biggest stories, but there are several more below. There are also some good ones from recent days that we […]

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Which Legacy Automaker Will Truly Lead On Electric Vehicles?

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2022 20:11:57 +0000

The tipping point for EV adoption will not be some technical advance or killer new model. It will be the moment when one or more of the legacy automakers decides to convert its EV program from an R&D project to a profit center. Automakers are competitive, and they constantly battle for market share. Each tries […]

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