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Why Ford Needed A Skunkworks Team To Create Its Low-Cost EV Platform

Creating a startup within Ford may help the automaker out-innovate Tesla and other EV newcomers.
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Ford’s Developing A Cheap EV Platform To Fend Off Tesla And Chinese EVs

A small "skunkworks" team within Ford has been working on a low-cost EV platform for two years, Ford CEO Jim Farley said on Tuesday.
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Live Wire: What GM Model Should Be A Plug-In Hybrid?

General Motors is reviving its hybrids after focusing on EVs. What GM hybrid would you buy?
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America’s Guardrails Can’t Handle Hefty EV Trucks

In a recent test, a Rivian R1T pickup ripped through a steel guardrail like it was barely there.
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Porsche’s New EV Macan Offers Fake Vroom Vroom Sounds For $490

What would you pay to make your EV louder?
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Rivian May Reveal Its Next EV In March

Rivian could reveal its R2 vehicles on March 7, documents from a Laguna Beach City Council meeting show.
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Tesla’s Next-Generation Platform Will (Hopefully) Launch In 2025, Musk Says

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he will need engineers "living" on the assembly line to make it happen, but that's the plan.
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Tesla Forecasts ‘Notably Lower’ Growth In 2024 As It Preps Next-Generation Platform

Tesla has said it will launch a cheaper electric car for years. It may arrive as soon as 2025.
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The Secret Apple Car Project Is At A ‘Make-Or-Break’ Moment: Report

Apple is delaying and scaling back its plans to make an electric car to rival Tesla.
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China’s EVs Consumed As Much Energy As Ireland In 2023

It's not as big a problem as you might think.