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Lotus says its fast chargers can deliver close to 90 miles of range in just five minutes of charging.
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Multiple 2010-2012 BMWs recalled because engines could stall
Bolts securing the VANOS system on the cars could come loose.
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Scout EVs may be developed by company that builds the G-Class
VW Group will reportedly tap Austria's Magna Steyr for development of its planned Scout electric truck and SUV.
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BMW no longer builds engines in Germany
The days of a BMW featuring an engine built in Germany are coming to an end.
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Cruise's CEO and product chief both quit
Cruise has lost two senior staff at a time the company is facing extra scrutiny on safety.
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Porsche to build electric 718 on same line as the 911
Porsche will launch an electric 718 sports car around 2025, and is making preparations for its production.
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Tesla has removed a clause in its sales agreement that forbid owners from reselling the Cybertruck within one year of taking delivery.
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All Ferrari employees to gain shares in the company
Ferrari plans to give its more than 5,000 staff shares in the company.
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Tesla Cybertruck buyer agreement forbids resale for one year
Tesla warns it may sue Cybertruck owners who try to flip their vehicles early.
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Volvo launches energy business
Volvo is following in the footsteps of car companies like Tesla and GM by expanding into the energy business.
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Stellantis signs deal to export EVs of China's Leapmotor
Stellantis has acquired a 20% stake in Leapmotor and will help export its vehicles outside of China.
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Ferrari SF90 issued do-not-drive order due to fire risk
Ferrari's latest recall affects over 600 cars in the U.S. alone.
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Cruise's driverless cars have been blocked from California's roads following an accident that occurred on Oct. 2.
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Honda and GM bail on affordable EV collaboration
Honda and GM are no longer going to work together on affordable EVs.
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TWR name revived for new performance car marque
Tom Walkinshaw's son is following in his father's footsteps with the founding of a engineering company focused on performance cars.
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Toyota, Lexus to adopt Tesla NACS connector starting in 2025
Toyota and Lexus EV owners will soon have access to Tesla's Superchargers in the U.S. and Canada.
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Cruise robotaxi service to launch in Japan in early 2026
Cruise's robotaxi service in Japan will initially operate in central Tokyo.
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Alpina founder, Burkard Bovensiepen, dead at 87
Bovensiepen started Alpina in 1965, several years before BMW's own M division was established.
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Major automakers are finding that EV demand isn't as high as earlier forecast.
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BMW signs deal for access to Tesla chargers, NACS adoption
BMW, Mini, and Rolls-Royce EV owners will soon have access to Tesla's Superchargers in the U.S. and Canada.
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Lucid opens Saudi Arabia's first car plant
Saudi Arabia is the main shareholder of Lucid and is now home to one of the company's plants.
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Mercedes crashes two electric cars, eyes accident-free future
Mercedes-Benz is continuing to improve the safety of its cars as it transitions to a full-electric lineup.
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Hyundai, Genesis to adopt Tesla's NACS connector from 2024
Hyundai and Genesis EV owners in the U.S. will soon be able to use Tesla's charging stations, either with a NACS connector or an adatper.
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Bankrupt Lordstown Motors to sell remaining assets to ex-CEO
Lordstown Motors went bankrupt in June after failing to build and sell the Endurance electric truck.
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