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Toyota on Tuesday announced an expansion of its planned North Carolina battery plant to accommodate additional volume for EVs and plug-in hybrids. A new investment of nearly $8 billion will add eight EV and plug-in hybrid battery production lines to the two previously announced, Toyota said in a press release. Toyota previously announced that the plant, dubbed Toyota Battery Manufacturing North Carolina, would also have four production lines for hybrid vehicle battery packs. Toyota Greensboro-Randolph Megasite (North Carolina) – under construction Production will gradually increase “in a phased approach,” according to Toyota, with production lines entering operation through 2030 to…
In the January-October period, Neta delivered 109,855 vehicles, a decrease of 14.98 percent year-on-year. https://img.cnevpost.com/2023/11/01211654/2023110113165449.mp3 Neta Auto, the electric vehicle (EV) brand of Chinese EV maker Hozon Auto, saw a decrease in deliveries last month compared to September and was one of the few local EV makers to see a decline. Neta delivered 12,085 vehicles in October, down 32.92 percent from 18,016 in the same month last year and down 8.52 percent from 13,211 in September, according to data it released today. In the January-October period, Neta delivered 109,855 vehicles, down 14.98 percent year-on-year. At the end of October, Neta’s…
In addition to record deliveries, Zeekr also received a record number of firm orders in October, it said. https://img.cnevpost.com/2023/11/01190337/2023110111033788.mp3 Zeekr, the premium electric vehicle (EV) subsidiary of Geely Holding Group, delivered a record 13,077 vehicles in October, according to data released by the company today. That’s up 29.2 percent from 10,119 vehicles in the same month last year and up 8.5 percent from 12,053 vehicles in September. In addition to record deliveries, Zeekr also received a record number of firm orders in October, the company said, without disclosing the number of orders. In the January-October period, Zeekr delivered 92,105 vehicles,…
Nio’s SUV deliveries in October were down 3.63 percent from September, while sedan deliveries were up 20.57 percent. https://img.cnevpost.com/2023/11/01232449/2023110115244976.mp3 Nio (NYSE: NIO)’s deliveries improved in October from September, though not as much as some of its other local peers. The electric vehicle (EV) maker delivered 16,074 vehicles in October, up 59.8 percent year-on-year and up 2.77 percent from September, according to data it released today. The deliveries included 11,086 electric SUVs and 4,988 electric sedans, Nio said. In the January-October period, Nio delivered 126,067 vehicles, up 36.3 percent year-on-year. At the end of October, Nio’s cumulative deliveries since inception stood…
The Model 3 was excluded from both the latest round of referral program announced today and the previous round announced on October 1. https://img.cnevpost.com/2023/11/01143911/2023110106391117.mp3 (Image credit: CnEVPost) Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) today announced its latest round of referral incentives in China, after the previous round expired yesterday, but with reduced benefits. Between November 1 and December 31, Chinese customers who order a Model Y, Model S, or Model X through a friend’s referral can earn a bonus, Tesla announced today on Weibo. Buyers will receive a reward of RMB 1,750 yuan ($240), which can be used against the final payment of…
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk was the guest of the latest episode of The Joe Rogan Experience podcast that went live today, and he finally revealed some interesting things about the still-mysterious Cybertruck that’s due out in just a few weeks. “Half-dressed as the wizard of Australia,” by his own description, and donning a cigar in one hand and a glass of bourbon in the other, the billionaire entrepreneur talked about the Cybertruck for the first half hour of the show after host Joe Rogan mentioned that Musk drove one to the studio. As he did on Tesla’s third-quarter earnings call,…
It’s the most-hyped electric vehicle debut of this decade. It has as many as 1 million reservations, if not more. It’s said to be a game-changer in the automotive world. And yet nobody who reserved a Tesla Cybertruck, and may own one in a month’s time, knows anything what they’re getting. CEO Elon Musk said on Tesla’s third-quarter earnings call earlier this month that the long-awaited Cybertruck delivery event would take place on Nov. 30 at Giga Texas, four years to the exact day that the original Cybertruck show car debuted in 2019. Seeing as how that’s one month away, we…
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Portable power stations and solar panels can be an excellent way to provide electricity when you’re off-grid, whether that’s during a power outage or just for having fun out beyond the power lines, and we’re always on the lookout for the best deals on brands and models that we’ve used and reviewed before. CleanTechnica’s own Kyle Field put the EcoFlow Delta Max portable power station to the test as part of his Tesla car camping road trip kit last year, where he paired it…
Ford will delay EV battery production at the second of two BlueOval SK plants in Hardin County, Kentucky, the company said in its third-quarter earnings call, citing slower-than-expected electric car adoption. The construction of both facilities will continue as initially planned, but production will start in 2025 at the so-called Kentucky 1 plant only, while the second factory – Kentucky 2 – which was supposed to go online a year later, will be put on idle when construction is completed. “EV sales are growing everywhere, including ours,” said Ford spokesperson T.R. Reid for The Courier Journal. “But the pace of…