Rental car company Hertz has ordered 100,000 Teslas as part of an ambitious plan to electrify its fleet. A first tranche of Tesla’s Model 3…
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BMW starts production of the i4 electric car
BMW announced that it has started series production of the BMW i4 electric car today at its Munich factory. Milan Nedeljković, BMW AG board member…
Ford announcement sparks excitement for electric car owners in Kentucky
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) – Many people call it a game changer: the news last month that Ford planned to spend billions of dollars on electric battery…
Kentucky needs to keep pace with Ford in modernization plans
Excitement is running high because of Ford’s historic investment in Kentucky and for good reason. Our relationship with Ford began in 1913 with Assembly operations…
GM to double revenues and increase capacity for EV assembly at factories
General Motors secured its pivot to a high-tech future Wednesday by announcing plans to convert more assembly plants in North America to make electric vehicles by the end…
Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Speeds Up in Kentucky as Charging Stations Begin to Increase
Kentucky-based manufacturers and global companies with facilities in the Bluegrass State are accelerating production of components for electric vehicles. The latest example is this week’s…
Lamborghini’s vision for an alternative-fuel future
Car enthusiasts have a history of electric-car hesitancy. While some are fully on board with electrification and hybridization, there are still some petrol holdouts, especially…
Electric trucks could handle millions of short-haul routes across North America
Mike Roeth, executive director of the North American Council for Freight Efficiency, is confident that the U.S. and Canada can convert more than 5 million medium-…
GM scales up EV fleet support infrastructure
Electrifying delivery vehicles is no longer a race predominantly amongst startups. In the past year, big-name OEMs have revealed plans for an entire lineup of…
How Formula E racing helps rev up EV development
Sunday, while Richard Branson was blasting into space, 12 teams of 24 drivers in 24 electric racing cars competed in the 11th round of the 2021…