VinFast has opened its first authorized dealership in California, marking a major milestone in the EV maker’s U.S. expansion strategy.

VinFast launches first California dealership to accelerate U.S. EV expansion

Staff Writer - June 20, 2025

VinFast has opened its first authorized dealership in California, marking a major milestone in the Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) maker’s U.S. expansion strategy. The San Diego-based store, operated by Sunroad...

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The DOT and the NHTSA announced changes to its Part 555 exemption, which permits manufacturers to sell up to 2,500 vehicles annually.

DOT fast-tracks AV exemption review process

Jaelyn Campbell - June 19, 2025

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced changes to its Part 555 exemption, which permits manufacturers to sell up to 2,500 vehicles...

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Scout Motors is designing its future electric and hybrid vehicles to reduce reliance on rare earth materials to help the VW-backed startup

Scout Motors cuts rare earth use in vehicle design

Jaelyn Campbell - June 18, 2025

Scout Motors is designing its future electric and hybrid vehicles to reduce reliance on rare earth materials, a move that could help the Volkswagen-backed startup sidestep growing geopolitical and supply...

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Tesla to pause Cybertruck, Model Y production at Austin plant

Staff Writer - June 18, 2025

Tesla is planning to pause production of its Cybertruck and Model Y lines for a week, starting June 30, at its factory in Austin, Texas, according to a source familiar with the matter....

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Nissan launched the third-gen Leaf EV in an effort to revive its global EV standing despite facing cooling demand and rising tariffs.

Nissan bets big on new Leaf EV amid market slowdown

Jaelyn Campbell - June 17, 2025

Nissan has launched the third generation of its Leaf electric vehicle in an effort to revive its global EV standing despite facing cooling demand, rising tariffs, and growing consumer interest...

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Senate Republicans move to eliminate EV tax credits within 180 days in sweeping budget bill

Staff Writer - June 17, 2025

Senate Republicans introduced a sweeping tax and budget proposal on Monday that would terminate several federal incentives tied to electric vehicles and clean energy. Under the proposed legislation, the $7,500...

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The SHOCKING truth about GM’s electric vehicle U-Turn

Lauren Fix - June 16, 2025

General Motors CEO Mary Barra is doubling down on her vision for an all-electric future, boldly stating at the Wall Street Journal’s Future of Everything conference, “I see a path...

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Tesla has launched lightly refreshed versions of its Model S/X, increasing prices by $5,000 across all trims.

Tesla hikes Model S, X prices by $5K with mild updates

Staff Writer - June 13, 2025

Tesla has launched lightly refreshed versions of its Model S and Model X, increasing prices by $5,000 across all trims despite only minor feature updates. The updated vehicles are now...

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Rivian launches $5,000 summer discount on Tri-Motor R1S and R1T models

Staff Writer - June 13, 2025

Rivian is offering a $5,000 discount on the purchase or lease of its Tri-Motor R1S and R1T models through a new summer promotion available until June 30, 2025. The deal,...

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President Trump signed three congressional resolutions aimed at overturning California’s statewide efforts to adopt EVs.

Trump overturns California EV mandate, says he’s ‘rescuing’ U.S. auto industry

Jaelyn Campbell - June 12, 2025

On Thursday, President Donald Trump signed three congressional resolutions aimed at overturning California’s aggressive statewide efforts to adopt electric vehicles and phase out diesel engines. The measures, approved by Congress...

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VinFast launches first California dealership to accelerate U.S. EV expansion

DOT fast-tracks AV exemption review process

Scout Motors cuts rare earth use in vehicle design

Tesla to pause Cybertruck, Model Y production at Austin plant

Nissan bets big on new Leaf EV amid market slowdown

Senate Republicans move to eliminate EV tax credits within 180 days in sweeping budget bill

The SHOCKING truth about GM’s electric vehicle U-Turn

Tesla hikes Model S, X prices by $5K with mild updates

Rivian launches $5,000 summer discount on Tri-Motor R1S and R1T models

Trump overturns California EV mandate, says he’s ‘rescuing’ U.S. auto industry

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