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Tesla Opens Superchargers To Ford EVs In Rare Collaboration

Ford electric vehicle owners will get access to Tesla Superchargers in the U.S. and Canada in a new partnership that appears likely to accelerate adoption of Tesla’s preferred charging setup.   Charging access is widely seen as crucial to speeding EV adoption — and…

Jio Said To Be In Talks With Tesla To Set Up ‘Private Network’ At India EV Plant

Reliance Jio is reportedly engaged in discussions with Tesla as the electric vehicle company explores the possibility of establishing a manufacturing plant in India. As reported by the Financial Express, industry sources have said that Reliance Jio has offered to…

Here Are The 5 Major Chinese EV Brands You Should Know About

China, the world’s largest car market, is now a major automobile producer and exporter as well.  The Asian giant’s EV edge is thanks to its push for clean energy technology, including in the transportation sector.  “Having recognized the potential of electric vehicles 15…

Tesla Proposes To Set Up EV Plant In India

Tesla has proposed setting up a factory in India to build electric cars for domestic sales and exports, which as senior executives discussed the plan for local sourcing of parts with government officials on 17 May, 2023, during their visit…

Tesla May Expand China Factory: More Powertrain Production, New Batteries

Tesla has reportedly filed paperwork with the intent to expand its EV factory in China, coined Giga Shanghai. The potential expansion would allow the US EV maker to produce more powertrains and up the number of vehicles it can manufacture….

Wang Chuanfu And BYD: Revolutionizing The Electric Vehicle Industry

Everyone has heard of Tesla CEO Elon Musk and the way he is changing the automobile industry. Entrepreneur Li Shufu is also well known as he is the force behind Zhejiang Geely Holding Group which controls many OEMs including Volvo Car Group…

Tesla Recalls Over 1.1 mn EVs In China Due To Braking Issue

Elon Musk-run Tesla has recalled over 1.1 million electric vehicles (EVs), or nearly all the vehicles it has sold in China, in response to a braking problem. According to Engadget, the lack of an option to set regenerative braking intensity and receive…

Tesla Revs Up China Expansion As EV Rivals BYD, Geely Race Ahead

According to the Chinese Passenger Car Association, Tesla’s Shanghai Gigafactory delivered 75,842 vehicles in China in April, outpacing Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Audi. Tesla’s Model Y was the bestseller with 49,059 units sold, followed by the Model 3 with 26,783 units sold. …

China’s BYD Cuts Starting Price For Seal EV; Aims To Extend Lead

SHANGHAI (Reuters) -BYD Co Ltd on Wednesday cut the starting price of its best-selling Seal sedan by 10%, as the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant seeks to extend its lead in the world’s largest auto market with lower-priced products. The…

Battle For China’s Electric SUV Market Heats Up At Home And Abroad

SHANGHAI, May 8 (Reuters) – China is ground zero for the price war in electric vehicles and the battleground is shifting to SUV-styled EVs, the largest segment of the market, dominated by Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) and BYD (002594.SZ).  The market, crowded with more…