Electric Vehicle (EV)

Chinese customs data reveals that Brazil became the top purchaser of Chinese imported cars this year, a dramatic increase from its sixth-place position year-on-year driven in part by Brazil’s low tariffs for Chinese goods, the South China Morning Post reported on Thursday.

On Friday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Balance of Power,” Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) said that we should push for EVs and renewables, even though that “may not change the price of gasoline today, but it sends a strong message that we are

Rep. John Moolenaar, chair of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, on Thursday criticized Ford Motor Company for partnering with Chinese automaker Geely to produce electric vehicles.

Existing Chinese vehicle manufacturing plants in Spain have turned the country into a “gateway” for Chinese vehicles into Europe, local outlets stated.

Martha Stewart is getting mocked for her comments on Canadian wildfires polluting large swathes of the United States, as she spreads fear about “global warming” causing mass deaths — while also boasting about the capabilities of her luxury vehicle.

Chinese customs data reviewed by the Berlin-based Mercator Institute for China Studies (Merics) this week showed China’s total monthly automobile exports surpassed one million for the the first time in June.

Major German carmakers saw sharp quarterly sales declines in China as domestic demand weakened and competition heated up in the world´s biggest auto market.

Ford  announced a 10 percent decrease in U.S. vehicle sales for the second quarter with the automaker citing ongoing supplier issues affecting its F-Series trucks as a major cause of the shortfall. However, Ford’s EV sales dropped an astonishing 40 percent during the same time period.

Ferrari’s long-serving head of marketing has announced his departure from the luxury automaker just weeks after the unveiling of the company’s first electric vehicle sparked widespread criticism.

Chrysler has issued a major recall for its Pacifica Hybrid minivan after four fire incidents linked to battery cells. The company is advising owners of the plug-in hybrid to stop parking the vehicles inside a garage or near other structures.

The Canadian owner of a 2024 Lucid Air Pure has prevailed in a lemon law arbitration case that compelled Lucid to cancel his lease and reclaim the vehicle approximately 18 months into a four-year agreement. Among many issues with the EV, the company told him he can’t park an EV outside in the wintertime and expect it to function properly.

Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna defended the $640,000 price tag of the luxury automaker’s first EV on Thursday, emphasizing the model’s innovation and strong customer demand. Despite the CEO’s positivity, the electric vehicle has been slammed by Ferrari fans and investors alike.

Italian luxury automaker Ferrari saw its stock price tumble on Tuesday after unveiling the Luce, the company’s first fully electric vehicle, marking a significant shift in the brand’s traditional approach. Former Ferrari Chairman Luca Cordero di Montezemolo slammed the EV, telling reporters, “I hope they at least remove the Prancing Horse from that car.”

A hybrid vehicle identified as a Toyota RAV4 exploded in flames in the heart of New York City’s financial district on Tuesday evening near the famous Charging Bull statue, just a quarter mile from the New York Stock Exchange.

During an interview aired on Thursday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “The Hill,” Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) said that states need to pitch in more for highway maintenance and we have to figure out a way for electric vehicles to pay for

Honda announced a 423.9 billion yen ($2.7 billion) loss Thursday in a first-ever negative result for the fabled Japanese automaker, reportedly driven by heavy costs for its electric-vehicle plans underscored by President Donald Trump’s pro-U.S. manufacturing policies.

Chinese regime newspaper the Global Times approving touted the partnership between British actor Daniel Craig and the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) brand BYD this weekend, scolding Europeans questioning his promotion of a Chinese competitor for European EV brands as “contradictory” and retrograde.

Chinese automobile giant BYD’s first EV plant in Europe under scrutiny over allegations of abuse against its Chinese migrant workforce.

Elon Musk’s Tesla is recalling its entire fleet of rear-wheel-drive Cybertruck EVs due to faulty brake rotors that could potentially cause the wheels to fall off while the vehicle is in motion.

Prospective presidential candidate Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) is set to travel to Canada on Saturday for a summit with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and other center-left politicians focused on “how to battle right-wing politicians on affordability,” as Carney’s government deepens economic ties with China and Canada prepares to receive its first shipment of Chinese-made electric vehicles.

Elon Musk’s Tesla is recalling more than 218,000 vehicles across multiple models due to a software issue that causes delays in rearview camera images, potentially increasing crash risks.

Nissan has officially canceled its plans to manufacture electric vehicles at its Mississippi assembly plant, opting instead to produce a lineup of body-on-frame trucks and SUVs.

Tesla vehicle registrations in California fell by nearly a quarter in the first three months of 2026, with Elon Musk’s EV giant recording more than 10,000 fewer sales compared to the same period in 2025. The entire EV market in California has crashed, with Q1 registrations down 40 percent to levels not seen since 2021.

An international backlash is mounting against Elon Musk’s Tesla as car owners allege the company charged thousands of dollars for autonomous driving technology that never materialized.

The Brazilian Ministry of Labor on Tuesday added Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD to a “dirty list” of employers who inflict slave labor conditions on their workers.

Former EPA staffers, now at environmental groups, have moved to kill the repeal what is considered to be the “holy grail of the climate change religion.”

The sole survivor of a fatal Cybertruck crash in Piedmont, California, has filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk’s Tesla, claiming the vehicle’s electronic door system malfunctioned and trapped him inside the burning wreckage.

A Houston resident has filed a lawsuit against Tesla after her Cybertruck allegedly attempted to drive off an overpass while using Elon Musk’s “Full self driving” feature, resulting in serious injuries.

Honda has announced the cancellation of three electric vehicles that were slated for U.S. production, marking a significant shift in the automaker’s EV strategy.

A Tesla Model 3 operating on Elon Musk’s Full Self-Driving system drove directly through lowered railroad crossing barriers in the Los Angeles area, according to dashcam footage that has gone viral on social media. Thankfully, there was no accident related to the software mishap.

Elon Musk’s Tesla has successfully dodged a potentially 30-day sales suspension in California after making changes to how it markets its driver-assistance technologies, according to the state’s Department of Motor Vehicles.

Polish army banned Chinese cars from entering military facilities hoping to prevent the collection of sensitive data.

Green Mountain Transit in Vermont is experiencing significant difficulties with its electric bus fleet this winter as the vehicles cannot charge in temperatures below 41 degrees, compounded by a battery recall that prevents indoor charging due to fire hazards.

Honda Motor has reported a 42 percent decline in its profits from April to December of 2025, as the Japanese automaker navigates challenges from U.S. tariffs and electric vehicle asset write-downs.

Ford announced significant financial losses for 2025 driven by its struggling electric vehicle division, with the automaker projecting continued losses in the segment for at least three more years.

A 20-year-old man pleaded for his life during a desperate 911 call as he remained trapped inside his burning Tesla Model Y after a crash, unable to escape due to the vehicle’s electrically powered doors. The transcript of the call is part of a lawsuit against Elon Musk’s EV giant over the man’s death.