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BYD, Changan, Chery joins price war in Chinese car market as the bloodbath continues

What do you think, a zero-sum or negative-sum game for this price war?

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Ford recalls 18 F-150 Lightnings for battery fire concern

Pre-production Ford F-150 Lightning  -  Rouge Electric Vehicle CenterFord figured out the issue that led to the battery pack catching fire on a 2023 F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck. On Friday, Ford spokesperson Emma Bergg told Green Car Reports the automaker will recall 18 2023 Ford F-150 Lightnings and replace their high-voltage battery pack. Bergg confirmed Lightning electric trucks themselves will not be...
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Frozen: Sorting F-150 Lightning cold-weather fact from fiction

2023 Ford F-150 LightningJust before 6:30 a.m. on a February morning, my phone lit up with a notification: The Ford F-150 Lighting in my driveway had stopped charging. “That’s not good,” I said to my wife Karen, noting that the truck was plugged in and not yet fully charged. By the way, it was about 20 degrees below zero Fahrenheit. I’ll get back...
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Changan Deepal SL03 price dropped by 6,000 USD in China. Starting at 21,400 USD

Deepal has dropped the SL03 sedan jointly developped with CATL and Huawei by 3,160 USD. They also offer a gift package that costs 2,880 USD.

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Study finds EV owners are less satisfied with dealership service

Mercedes-Benz dealership in New York CityEV owners are much less satisfied with dealership service than owners of internal combustion cars, according to a new J.D. Power study. Results were based on a survey of 64,248 U.S. owners or lessees of 2020-2022 model year vehicles, asking them to rate the service at franchised dealers or equivalent aftermarket facilities. Customer satisfaction...
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Nissan seeks to cut EV costs, considers hybrid trucks

Nissan Surf-Out conceptNissan on Wednesday revealed a new approach to developing the core components for its EV and e-Power series hybrid models—leading to what Nissan believes to be price parity with non-hybrid internal combustion models around 2026. Under the so-called X-in-1 philosophy, core components of both battery electric and e-Power powertrains (3 for EV...
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Refreshed Xpeng P7i launched in China with 702km cruising range

Improved cruising range, LiDAR, and updated styling, China finally gets the refreshed P7.

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Chery eQ7 is a new pure electric SUV for China

Power will come from a motor that outputs 155kW and a lithium iron phosphate battery pack.

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Ford Mustang Mach-E Dropped By 5,700 USD In China, Starting At 30,100 USD Now

Now the price of this vehicle's lowest and highest versions is 30,100 USD and 47,300 USD

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Utility proposes huge EV charging network funded by ratepayers

Porsche Taycan chargingMinnesota electrical utility Xcel Energy aims to build a large EV charging network financed by rate hikes, potentially including for customers who don't own an EV. As reported by KSTP.com, Xcel Energy in August sent a proposal to the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission to build, own, and operate its own network of 730 charging sites by 2026. The...