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.
France is turning to Renault, a leader in electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing, to explore drone production for Ukraine’s defense, signaling a bold crossover of EV expertise into military technology. Renault confirmed to Reuters that the French defense ministry has approached the automaker to assist with drone manufacturing, following last week’s proposal that French companies could…
Tesla fans and electric vehicle (EV) enthusiasts are buzzing with anticipation as the company prepares to launch production of a new, more affordable model this month. The automaker, known for its innovative battery technology and autonomous driving features, has confirmed plans to begin manufacturing a cost-effective vehicle in June 2025, potentially priced under $30,000 USD…
Rivian is revolutionizing the electric vehicle (EV) charging landscape with a comprehensive software update that enhances charging speed, provides detailed energy insights, and simplifies the process for owners. This overhaul reportedly targets Rivian’s first- and second-generation EVs, aiming to deliver a more informed and efficient charging experience amid a challenging public charging environme
Tesla’s market value plummeted by $380 billion USD in 2025, marking the largest loss among top global companies and raising concerns for electric vehicle (EV) enthusiasts and industry professionals. This dramatic drop, driven by declining EV demand and Chief Executive Elon Musk’s public feud with President Donald Trump, has reshaped Tesla’s standing, according to a…
President Donald Trump is parting ways with his Tesla Model S after a public falling out with Tesla CEO Elon Musk, a move that underscores tensions between the two influential figures and raises questions about the electric vehicle (EV) industry’s future. According to a report by The Daily Beast, Trump’s decision follows a series of…
AESC, a Japanese battery manufacturer, has paused construction on its $1.6 billion factory in Florence, South Carolina, designed to supply batteries for BMW’s electric vehicles (EVs). The decision, stems from uncertainties in federal EV policies and potential tariff changes under President Donald Trump’s administration, raising concerns for the EV industry’s growth in the U.S. reports…
A growing rift between U.S. President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has sparked concerns for the electric vehicle (EV) industry, as the two clash over a tax-cut bill that could reshape federal spending and EV market dynamics. According to a Reuters report, Trump has publicly distanced himself from Musk, signaling a potential end…
Tesla is pushing to block the city of Austin, Texas, from releasing public records about its planned robotaxi launch, sparking a debate over transparency as the electric vehicle giant prepares to roll out self-driving taxis this month. According to Reuters, the company is citing concerns over proprietary information, a move that has raised questions about…
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