Haye Kesteloo is the Editor in Chief and Founder of EVXL.co, where he covers all electric vehicle-related news, covering brands such as Tesla, Ford, GM, BMW, Nissan and others. He fulfills a similar role at the drone news site DroneXL.co. Haye can be reached at haye @ evxl.co or @hayekesteloo.
In a surprising turn of events, Tesla has ventured into the realm of online advertising. Long known for its aversion to traditional marketing methods, the company has initiated 18 advertisements on Google, an action that signifies a shift in strategy. For years, Elon Musk, Tesla’s charismatic CEO, has been publicly against promotional endeavors for Tesla…
Zeekr, the electric vehicle (EV) subsidiary of Geely Automobile, is pushing into the European market with two of its premium electric vehicles now available for pre-order in Sweden and the Netherlands. Customers can anticipate delivery of the Zeekr 001 estate and Zeekr X SUV models this coming autumn, with prices commencing at 59,490 euros and…
Stellantis, a global powerhouse in the auto industry, is set to soothe ‘charging anxiety’ with the launch of a new ‘Charging & Energy’ business unit. This fresh enterprise has ambitious plans to streamline electric vehicle usage and make the most of the burgeoning green mobility market. The focal point of the unit is Free2move Charge,…
In a move that set Ford Motor’s stock on the upswing, the U.S. government recently committed billions to aid the Detroit-based car manufacturer in its shift to electric vehicles. The U.S. Energy Department revealed a conditional loan of $9.2 billion for BlueOval SK LLC, a battery manufacturing joint venture between Ford and South Korea’s SK…
Volkswagen, the German automaker, is gearing up to incorporate silicon carbide (SiC) chips into its electric cars for the first time, according to a recent report by The Pioneer. This innovation is set to debut this year and promises to push the envelope in the e-car industry. Initially, these advanced SiC chips will grace only…
The world-renowned Pikes Peak car trials played host to an unexpected new contender today – an electric family car dubbed “Dark Helmet“. This dark horse made waves in the racing community, with famed driver Randy Pobst behind the wheel. In a stand-out performance, Pobst led the Dark Helmet to a mid-section timing of 2:30.2. Impressively,…
An interesting development has surfaced in the world of electric vehicles as Tesla grapples with a potential demand issue for one of its star models. It’s a situation that warrants the attention of investors and the auto industry alike. Recent data, pulled from used-car site Cars.com, uncovers a downward trend in prices for Tesla vehicles.…
Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) might just gain another partner in the auto industry. Hyundai’s CEO, Jaehoon Chang, recently stated that the South Korean automaker is seriously contemplating the adoption of the NACS for its vehicles. This revelation comes amid Tesla’s dominant presence in the U.S. fast-charging market, with its Superchargers making up an…
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