Tesla sales fell in 2024
BENGT HALVORSON JANUARY 2, 2025 12 COMMENTS
After many years of gains, Tesla sales and deliveries dropped
Tesla’s share of the U.S. EV market has fallen below 50%
U.S. registration figures are yet to come
Tesla sales and deliveries turned downward in 2024, after a...
Mach-E sales totaled 51,745 units in 2024, up 26.9% over 2023 annual sales.
FORD U.S. RETAIL SALES GROW AT DOUBLE THE INDUSTRY PACE IN 2024, LED BY TRUCKS, HYBRIDS, ELECTRIC VEHICLES AND LINCOLN
JAN 3, 2025 | DEARBORN
Ford Motor Company U.S. retail sales gain 17% in Q4, driving full-year...
FORD EXTENDS THE FORD POWER PROMISE INTO 2025
JAN 3, 2025 | DEARBORN
DEARBORN, Mich., January 3, 2025 – Following record Ford electric vehicle YOY sales in 2024, Ford is extending the Ford Power Promise complimentary home charger and standard installation through March 31, 2025. The program...
Today‘s shocking headline in the Washington Post local section:
Car dealerships have misled, overcharged clients for years, complaint says
To be fair, this complaint was only the Lindsay group.
IONNA is a new network organized by a partnership with eight EV companies.
Next week, IONNA and Out of Spec are holding a special event as a soft opening / testing session at their Apex, NC Rechargery.
You can sign up for a charging slot at...
After buying an EV, less than 1% of drivers go back to gas-powered cars
Peter Johnson| Dec 10 2024 - 2:54 pm PT
Once you go electric, you almost never go back to a gas-powered car. According to a new survey from the Global EV Alliance, over 90% of EV drivers plan to buy another electric...
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Ice & Easy: Winter Driving Tips from Ford
With the holiday season around the corner, initiatives like the Ford Power...
Ford and their suppliers Tesla and Lectron are finally making real headway with adapter orders. Have you received your adapter yet? If so, indicate your reservation number on the poll:
Mercedes-Benz gives Pope Francis the first electric Popemobile
STEPHEN EDELSTEIN DECEMBER 4, 2024
The Mercedes G 580 with EQ Technology is the first electric Popemobile
Fisker was supposed to supply an Ocean as the first electric Popemobile
While the electric G-Class is the first...
No apps, no swipes – every EV will get Supercharger-like charging in 2025
Jameson Dow| Dec 4 2024 - 10:48 am PT
Universal Plug & Charge – the ability for any EV to just plug in and start charging without having to open an app, swipe a card or press any buttons first – will be ready in 2025 and...
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Article below:
Partial automation that allows some manual steering may help keep drivers engaged
November 26, 2024
Drivers who are...
Replacing an EV battery may cost less than fixing a gas engine by 2030
STEPHEN EDELSTEIN DECEMBER 1, 2024
The potential high cost of EV battery replacements is a major worry for new-car shoppers, but that likely won't be the case for long, according to battery-analysis firm Recurrent...
Tesla has introduced a new feature:
With the new Tesla App update, you can report issues at Tesla charging locations at any time. Our systems already auto-detect charging performance, but sharing issues related to access, cleanliness or damage can help us improve site experience faster.
BlueCruise for the Holidays
Last year, Thanksgiving followed Labor Day as the holiday period with the most BlueCruise hands-free highway driving trips, as folks hit the road to gather with family and friends. What can we expect this year?
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At least, Tesla says they are coming.
Those in the know are aware that all Tesla has deployed so far are v4 dispensers run by v3 cabinets. v4 cabinets don't do us much good but they should allow 800v vehicles to charge faster.
A Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally dominated an SCCA RallyCross
JOEL FEDER NOVEMBER 13, 2024
A Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally was the quickest car around an SCCA RallyCross course
The Mustang Mach-E Rally won both its class and the outright event
A Ford engineer was behind the wheel, simply as weekend...
I learned something scary this week: Howard County MD (the county north of us) is now using a black unmarked Mach E GT for speed traps. Worse is it’s on the road I’ve used to test or demonstrate my EVs' “higher end” capabilities. So much for that.
I was hurriedly coming home in my Mach E from...
LG shifting Ford Mustang Mach-E battery production to Michigan
STEPHEN EDELSTEIN OCTOBER 28, 2024 COMMENT NOW!
Ford Mustang Mach-E battery production will move from Poland to Michigan
The move will translate into federal EV tax credit eligibility
The Ford Mustang Mach-E is assembled in...
EV owners volunteer to drive voters to the polls in 11 states (and you can too)
Jameson Dow| Oct 20 2024 - 7:00 am PT
The US election is coming soon, with early and mail-in voting already open in several states. But for people who don’t have transportation to get to polling places, help might...