It’ been a long time since we first saw it, but the electric pickup has finally made it to production Tesla has finally produced the first example of the Cybertruck, celebrating it with a group photo at the Texas Gigafactory. The start of production comes more than three years after the prototype’s debut in November […]
Ford’s U.S. Manufacturing Commitment Is Costing It $1 Billion More Compared To Rivals
The UAW union is expected to ask for Ford to further boost wages and compensation for its workers https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson July 16, 2023 at 16:50 Ford is entering negotiations with the United Auto Workers (UAW) union and while it produces more of its vehicles in the U.S. than rivals General Motors and Stellantis, […]
Canoo Delivers The Electric CTVs That Will Transport Astronauts To Launch Pad To NASA
NASA announced this week that it has taken delivery of its first three Canoo electric vehicles. The vans have been specially designed to serve as Crew Transportation Vehicles (CTVs) to get astronauts the nine miles to from their quarters to the launch pad ahead of Artemis moon missions. Designed with input from NASA, interior volume […]
The Little Car Company Tamiya Wild One Will Go Into Production In Early 2024, Costs $45K
With a top speed of 62 mph and 124 miles of range, the Little Car Company Tamiya Wild One Max might be the coolest quadricycle on the market, but it ain’t the cheapest When the Little Car Company announced that it would transform the iconic remote controlled Tamiya Wild One toy that many had when […]
Mazda In Talks To Get Tesla-Style Cylindrical EV Batteries From Panasonic
Mazda wants to use Panasonic’s cylindrical lithium-ion batteries in EVs that are scheduled to arrive in the second half of the 2020s Although Mazda is among the most EV-skeptical brands out there today, even it is planning for a future in which the battery-powered vehicles make up a large portion of the automotive market. To […]
VW Leaves Russia, Sells All Its Shares And Factory To Local Dealer
It is not yet clear if VW’s deal includes a clause that would allow it to return to Russia in the future by Brad Anderson May 22, 2023 at 05:57 by Brad Anderson Volkswagen has followed a raft of other Western car manufacturers and officially withdrawn from the Russian market, selling all the shares of […]
Polestar 3 And 4 To Launch Within 9 Months Of Each Other Due To Volvo Platform Delays
The Polestar 3 and Polestar 4 models will be launched within nine months of one another as the car manufacturer looks to make up for lost time. While the current Polestar 2 has been widely praised since it hit the production line in 2020, it remains the brand’s only model that’s actually available. A key […]
New Ford ‘Project T3’ Electric Pickup Truck To Roll Out Of Tennessee Plant In 2025
Known as “Project T3”, the next-gen electric pickup will “reinvent the Ford truck franchise” by Sebastien Bell March 24, 2023 at 11:29 by Sebastien Bell The next generation of electric pickups from Ford is well on its way and production will start in 2025, at a new production site in Tennessee. Dubbed “Project T3,” Ford’s […]
EV Adoption Targets Are Unachievable, Say 59% Of Auto Industry Experts
Six months ago the news was dominated by stories suggesting combustion cars would be pretty much extinct across large parts of the world 15 years from now. The EU and California were poised to impose zero-emissions limits from 2035 and other states were getting ready to follow suit. But now the cracks are beginning to […]