Policy and Regulation
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Policy and Regulation
DoE rolls out funding package for factory retooling
Further incentives for North American switch from ICE to EV making, but likely to disproportionately benefit legacy manufacturers
Vehicle Sales
Geely e-pickup export ship heading to Australia
Ship tracking data suggests the vehicles will be remaining in Asia-Pacific
Corporate Strategy
Why is GM bothering with Europe?
China competition and changing buyer appetite may be driving European ambitions
Corporate Strategy
Fisker keeps mum on Pear battery costs
Lack of clarity on how the firm's affordable EV is going to be so affordable
Vehicle Sales
European new BEV sales hit 1mn in July
The continent saw less than 750,000 sold by the same time last year
Vehicle Sales
The rise of the other in European vehicle sales
Brands like Polestar and MG may be on the march
Charging and Grid
Data warnings still sounding on Tesla’s US charging dominance
The OEM is adamant that opening up NACS is altruistic. Not everyone is fully convinced as yet
Corporate Strategy
Sales price and capital needs dominate thinking on Polestar
The Swedish premium EV player is about to announce Q2 results
Corporate Strategy
Fisker expands European footprint
California start-up goes into three more markets
Corporate Strategy
Xpeng partners with Didi on affordable AD plans
The Chinese automaker’s ambition of a $20,000 smart car will be pursued together with the ride-hailing heavyweight
Policy and Regulation
Germany readies for BEV subsidy squeeze
One of the country’s leading OEMs expects impact from September tightening of the rules
Charging and Grid
Tesla installs first Canadian magic dock
The US OEM and charging provider expands interoperability mission north of the border