Tag: electric vehicle
Ford plans to increase price of Mustang Mach-E
Ford Motor Company announced it will increase the starting price on the Mustang Mach-E electric crossover. The increase will range from roughly $3,000 and...
Lincoln unveils the L100, its new electric concept car
Lincoln’s new electric concept car combines the company’s past legacy with its vision for the future. Lincoln unveiled the futuristic design as a part...
Tesla planning to increase the price of its Full Self-Driving system...
Tesla CEO, Elon Musk, has announced the company plans to increase the price of its premium driver assistance system by 25% starting on September...
Biden’s $3.1B electric car battery plan leaves mining concerns in limbo
Welcome to another edition of Inside Automotive with anchor Jim Fitzpatrick. Early this month, the Biden administration announced a $3.1 billion dollar plan to...
Hyundai’s Ioniq 5 takes home three awards at NY Auto Show
This week, various awards were given out at the New York Auto Show, and Hyundai's Ioniq 5 took home three of the big categories. The...
Electra CEO Trent Mell breaks down the Biden infrastructure bill and...
$7.5 billion of the $1 trillion infrastructure bill signed by President Biden will provide funding for EV charging stations around the nation. As the auto industry continues to move toward EVs, you may be asking how you’ll be impacted. On today’s show, we’re pleased to welcome Trent Mell, President and CEO of Electra Battery Materials, […]
Nearly one-third of car shoppers are checking out EVs
Cars.com research suggests that 32% of car shoppers are now looking to get into EVs. For these car shoppers, there will be over 100 new EV models entering the market over the next four years. However, federal funding and infrastructure for these electric vehicles are being debated right now. What do the numbers mean and […]
How car dealerships are preparing for an EV future
Though the idea of electric vehicles (EVs) can be traced back to the 1800s, with over half a million units sold in the first quarter of 2020, it was the Tesla Model 3 that genuinely put electric cars on the map. Fast-forward a year and a half, and all major car manufacturers are trying to […]
Electric car company Polestar to go public via SPAC
One of the electric car companies that are already producing and delivering new vehicles to consumers is taking the plunge into the stock market. A press release was issued on Monday that details Polestar’s signed agreement with Gores Guggenheim Inc., a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) on the Nasdaq stock exchange. The deal will inject […]
Is hydrogen gaining steam to power past the EV?
Conversation at this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans on upcoming classes piqued interest, especially regarding the new Hydrogen class. Racecar Engineering reported that the LMP2HG Hydrogen-powered class is on target to race in 2024. The ACO and GreenGT worked together to put a car on track for the third time on March 28th. Although the ACO […]
