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.
A parking lot in Farmington Hills, a Detroit suburb, has become an unexpected storage site for dozens of unsold Tesla Cybertrucks, highlighting both local zoning issues and broader struggles in the electric vehicle (EV) market. The futuristic, stainless steel pickups, once hailed as a bold step forward for Tesla, are now piling up, drawing attention…
The New Jersey Turnpike Authority (NJTA) has opted to replace Tesla’s 64 existing Supercharger stalls along the New Jersey Turnpike with a sole third-party charging provider, a decision that has stirred controversy among electric vehicle (EV) drivers. Announced on May 30, 2025, by Tesla Charging, this move aims to streamline charging operations but raises concerns…
The 2026 Kia EV9 is set to deliver more range and better value for electric vehicle (EV) owners, with updated trims that promise up to 305 miles per charge and lower starting prices. This three-row SUV, already a strong contender in the EV market, enhances its appeal with improved battery efficiency and competitive pricing, as…
Huawei Technologies Co., in collaboration with Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group Corp. (JAC), has unveiled the Maextro S800, a luxury electric sedan priced at 1.02 million yuan ($141,637), targeting China’s high-end EV market. Announced in Shenzhen on May 30, 2025, this launch positions Huawei as a formidable competitor to established luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz and Bentley,…
For the first time in four years, public EV charger performance in the U.S. has shown significant improvement, reaching an 84% success rate in the first quarter of 2025, according to a recent J.D. Power study. This marks a notable decrease in failure rates from 20% since 2021 to 16% this year, offering a boost…
Kimbal Musk, Tesla board member and younger brother of CEO Elon Musk, sold $31 million in Tesla stock on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, as part of a larger $199 million sell-off by Tesla insiders. The transactions, detailed in a recent Fortune article, occurred during a significant rally for the electric vehicle (EV) maker, spotlighting Kimbal’s…
On May 30, 2025, Tesla and its CEO Elon Musk publicly criticized a Republican megabill that aims to eliminate clean energy tax credits, a move that could disrupt the electric vehicle (EV) and solar industries. The House-passed reconciliation package, which would end residential solar credits and EV incentives by the end of the year, has…
Ford Executive Chair Bill Ford has raised concerns over a new GOP tax bill that could eliminate critical tax credits for electric vehicle (EV) battery production, potentially derailing a $3 billion investment in a Marshall, Michigan, factory. Speaking at a policy conference, Ford highlighted the risk to the plant, which is 60% complete and set…
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