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Scout thinks EVs should be easy to repair yourself

Green Car Reports

Scout Motors wants owners to be able to repair its electric trucks without visiting a dealership unless absolutely necessary. Now it's providing more detail on how it plans to make that happen. When it unveiled concept versions of the Traveler SUV and Terra pickup truck last October, Scout claimed that approximately 80% of repairs could be.

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Tesla issues recall on over 200,000 for the self-driving computer failure

Electrek

Tesla has officially issued a recall on over 200,000 vehicles in the US over the self-driving computer inside the vehicle short-circuiting and failing to work.

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Honda 0 Series EV prototypes debut, to be made in US in 2026

Green Car Reports

Honda 0 SUV arrives first in North America in early 2026 Honda 0 Saloon arrives in the later half of the year, likely as a niche flagship Production of both models begins this year in Ohio Honda showed off near-production-ready prototypes of the Honda 0 SUV and Honda 0 Saloon at the Consumer Electronic Show (CES) in Las Vegas on Tuesday. Following.

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Tesla Cybertruck Production Staff Cut As Sales Slow

InsideEVs

Back in early December, Tesla told Cybertruck line workers that they didnt need to come to work for three days.

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How serious is Norway about climate change? So much that its streetlights self-dim

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25% of Americans Avoiding Tesla Tech Because of Elon Musk

CleanTechnica EVs

Three things are no secret: 1) Elon Musk benefits more than any other individual from Tesla’s success, 2) Elon Musk has gotten extremely involved in political matters (emphasis on “extremely”), and 3) many people won’t buy Tesla products because of those first two facts. New research from JW Surety Bonds. [continued] The post 25% of Americans Avoiding Tesla Tech Because of Elon Musk appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Tesla Model Y is Sweden’s most popular vehicle for the second year in a row

Teslarati

For the second year in a row, the Tesla Model Y became the favorite vehicle of Swedish car buyers. This was despite Sweden’s Top 10 most popular vehicles of 2024 being dominated by Volvo’s offerings. The Tesla Model Y and Sweden: As per statistics reported by Mobility Sweden , the Tesla Model Y was the country’s most popular vehicle for the second year in a row.

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China's EVs Drew Big Crowds At CES. They Should Make Everyone Else Nervous

InsideEVs

Zeekr, Great Wall Motors and others have cars on sale right now that the rest of the industry is trying to "catch up" to. And CES is proof.

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Zeekr Sales Increase 87% in 2024!

CleanTechnica EVs

Zeekr, a young electric vehicle brand under the enormous Geely Holding Group umbrella, had a tremendous end of 2024, and a great year overall. In fact, it even beat XPENG’s and NIO’s great numbers, in volume terms and percentage growth terms. Zeekr sold 27,190 vehicles in December, a 102% increase. [continued] The post Zeekr Sales Increase 87% in 2024!

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Tesla Model Y orders get upgraded to ‘Juniper’ automatically in the Philippines

Teslarati

Customers who ordered a Tesla Model Y in the Philippines will automatically get the upgraded “Juniper” model when deliveries start. According to a Tesla salesperson in the Philippines, Tesla Model 3 deliveries will start this month. Tesla Model Y deliveries are expected to begin in April. Tesla Philippines will also upgrade orders for Deep Blue Metallic exterior Teslas to the all-new Glacier Blue Exterior for free.

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Tesla recalls over 230,000 vehicles due to rearview camera issue

Green Car Reports

Tesla is recalling 239,382 electric vehicles because of rearview camera displays that could fail. The recall includes 2024-2025 Tesla Model 3 and Model S sedans and 2023-2025 Model X and Model Y crossovers. Circuit boards in these vehicles could short out, causing a loss of the rearview camera image, according to the NHTSA. A functioning rearview.

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Faurecia and Accenture partner on products and services for connected and autonomous vehicles

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Lucid (LCID) Gravity SUV will use new Panasonic EV batteries to unlock +450 miles range

Electrek

Lucid (LCID) confirmed that its new Gravity SUV will provide up to 450 miles of EPA-estimated driving range. Powered by Panasonics high-performance EV batteries, Lucid promises the Gravity is a groundbreaking new class of SUV. Heres what you need to know about Lucids new EV.

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I Left My EV Unplugged In The Cold For Weeks. Here's How Much Range I Lost

InsideEVs

My Kia EV6 was left unplugged in a cold garage for nearly a month over the holidays. The amount of range I lost was truly surprising.

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Mexico To Build Its Own Cheap Electric Car — Forget Tesla

CleanTechnica EVs

You read that right. Mexico the country has gotten tired of waiting for Tesla to build a factory and produce cheap electric cars there, and it’s going to build cheap electric cars itself! Well, correction, it will do with with a private sector partner in a unique public-private. [continued] The post Mexico To Build Its Own Cheap Electric Car Forget Tesla appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Chery cuts prices on Omoda E5 to make it lowest cost electric SUV in Australia

The Driven EV News

Chery offers Australia's cheapest electric SUV with $6,000 off the standard price to new buyers. The post Chery cuts prices on Omoda E5 to make it lowest cost electric SUV in Australia appeared first on The Driven.

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ExxonMobil announces 6th oil discovery offshore Guyana with Ranger-1; Guyana may move from non-producer to regional powerhouse

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Scout CEO: Most people ordering the hybrid because of range anxiety

Green Car Reports

Reservations for Scout Motors' range-extended models are outpacing those for pure electric versions, Scout CEO Scott Keogh said in an interview with Bloomberg at CES 2025 in Las Vegas this week. The new Volkswagen Group brand plans to launch its Traveler SUV and Terra pickup truck in 2027 with a powertrain called Harvester that adds a gasoline.

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Lucid Air passes the Canadian winter test with flying colors

Electrek

I had the opportunity to drive the Lucid Air Touring for a little more than a week during the holidays, and I can say with confidence that the California-designed and engineered electric luxury sedan passes the Canadian winter test with flying colors. I am impressed. Lets dive into it.

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These Are The Top-Selling U.S. Electric Vehicles Of 2024

InsideEVs

Tesla is still king, but some new faces put up strong numbers as 8% of new car sales were all-electric in 2024.

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More than 25% of Americans Would Consider Selling Their Home to Buy a Tesla Home

CleanTechnica EVs

I’m writing one more article about the results of a survey conducted by JW Surety Bonds. I already wrote about the finding that 1 in 4 Americans won’t touch Tesla products due to Elon Musk, as well as findings related to Tesla robotaxis, and robotaxis more broadly. But there’s an. [continued] The post More than 25% of Americans Would Consider Selling Their Home to Buy a Tesla Home appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Tesla (TSLA) gets higher price target from Morgan Stanley

Teslarati

Tesla ( NASDAQ:TSLA ) has received a higher price target from Morgan Stanley. As per the global financial services firm, its updated valuation is partly due to Tesla’s advancements in its autonomous driving program, as well as the company’s work in artificial intelligence. Morgan Stanley’s update: Morgan Stanley analysts led by Adam Jonas have adjusted their price target for Tesla stock from $400 to $430 per share.

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Thomas Jouley next-gen electric school bus debuts with new eAxle

Green Car Reports

Thomas Built Buses manufacturers most of the yellow school buses that populate U.S. roads—and an increasing number of them are electric. The company on Tuesday unveiled its second-generation electric school bus. Dubbed the Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley, it features a number of changes over the first-generation model that launched in 2017. Key among.

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Ohio’s largest solar farm just came online

Electrek

The largest solar farm in Ohio, Fox Squirrel Solar, is now fully online and delivering clean electricity to the PJM grid.

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Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Vs. BMW M3 CS Drag Race: It's Very Close

InsideEVs

Even though the electric Hyundai has more power, the lighter BMW has no trouble staying ahead. Just not by a lot.

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South Africa Introduces Tax Incentives to Encourage Local Production of Electric Vehicles

CleanTechnica EVs

There are calls for wider incentives, including the reduction of import duties levied on EV imports, in South Africa. The automobile manufacturing sector is a critical pillar of South Africas economy. The countrys automotive industry contributes 5.3% to GDP (3.2% manufacturing and 2.1% retail). In 2023, the export of vehicles. [continued] The post South Africa Introduces Tax Incentives to Encourage Local Production of Electric Vehicles appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Tesla launches new Model Y in China: Here’s what’s new

Teslarati

Tesla has officially launched a new, refreshed design of the Model Y with new features, a better interior, and even a new color in China. After months of anticipation and plenty of speculation over the past eight months , Tesla has officially launched a new Model Y crossover that packs two configurations with a Rear-Wheel Drive and Long Range All-Wheel-Drive being offered currently.

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Feds investigating 2.6M Teslas over Smart Summon remote driving feature

Green Car Reports

The NHTSA on Tuesday said it is opening an investigation into 2.6 million Tesla electric vehicles in the U.S. over reports of crashes involving the automaker's Actually Smart Summon remote-driving feature. Launched in September, Actually Smart Summon is the current version of the Smart Summon remote valet feature Tesla introduced in 2019. It's.

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BYD beat Toyota in EV sales on its home turf in 2024

Electrek

The worlds largest EV maker is making a big statement overseas. In a historic win, BYD officially outsold Toyota in EV sales on its own h ome turf for the first time last year.

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The Car Dealership Model Is Starting To Crack Like Never Before

InsideEVs

Car dealers threaten Sony-Honda Afeela's plans to sell directly to consumers. But they're also fighting Volkswagen, too. What's next?

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55% of Americans Would Ride in a Tesla Robotaxi

CleanTechnica EVs

I just wrote about interesting new research finding that 25% of Americans are completely avoiding Tesla products because of Elon Musk. It’s a big deal, whether many Tesla fans want to acknowledge it or not. In theory, that’s 1.5 million sales rather than 2 million. But that’s not what most. [continued] The post 55% of Americans Would Ride in a Tesla Robotaxi appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Tesla and SpaceX’s LA fire relief efforts: Cybertrucks, free Starlink and more

Teslarati

Amidst the multiple fires that have forced an estimated 150,000 people to evacuate, caused fatalities and burned down a significant amount of property, Elon Musk, Tesla and others have shared a few of the relief efforts the company has undertaken. Musk noted that the companies are utilizing the Cybertruck and Starlink to aid both authorities and evacuees, while others have shared their experiences using the company’s products to keep the lights on, evacuate and more.

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EVs don't need to charge as quickly as gas cars fill up, US consumers say

Green Car Reports

Long charging times and lack of available public charging stations have been cited as major roadblocks to EV adoption in countless studies and surveys, but a new survey of U.S. consumers conducted by Deloitte indicates that attitudes may be changing. While it included about 31,000 responses from thirty different countries, the survey found that.

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This is the Tesla Model Y Juniper refresh, just unveiled in China

Electrek

The same day as uncamouflaged photos leaked of the long-awaited Model Y refresh in winter testing, we got an official unveil of the vehicle.

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Here's Why Honda Wants To Put AI In Your Car

InsideEVs

AI was everywhere at CES. For Honda, it's a crucial part of the new 0 Series' big promises. Can it actually work?

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2025 To Be Year Of Electrification In Africa & South America

CleanTechnica EVs

In the EV world, I think most would agree that the biggest story of 2024 was the rapid scaling up of EV sales in China, particularly from future automotive king BYD. The Chinese EV market had been growing fast for years, and BYD had more than a decade of EV. [continued] The post 2025 To Be Year Of Electrification In Africa & South America appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Tesla to help automakers comply with the EU’s 2025 CO2 emission rules

Teslarati

Based on an EU filing, a few automakers plan to pool carbon emissions with electric vehicle (EV) maker Tesla to comply with the European Unions 2025 rules on CO2 emissions. The automakers seeking to pool CO2 emissions with Tesla include Stellantis, Toyota, Ford, Mazda, and Subaru. Meanwhile, Volvo, Polestar, and Smart plan to pool their carbon emissions with Mercedes.

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