Rivian wants out of Amazon exclusive agreement for EV delivery trucks

One of Amazons new electric delivery vans from Rivian gets ready to leave the Amazon Distribution Facility on Cyber Monday on November 28, 2022 in Aurora, Colorado. Rj Sangosti | Denver Post | Getty I...

The Young Entrepreneurs And Scientists Working To Save The Planet

This week’s Current Climate, which every Saturday brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability. Sign up to get it in your inbox every week. Alisha Fredriksson GUERIN BLASK FOR FORBE...

The Future May Be Rosy, But For Now, J.D. Power Says EV Owners Are Less Happy With Service Experience

Recharging a 2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV Photo: Chevrolet In the long run, it’s supposed to be cheaper and easier to service battery powered electric vehicles, vs. cars and trucks with internal-combustion ...

Lordstown Motors (RIDE) Q4 2022 results, EV deliveries, cash

Signage outside Lordstown Motors Corp. headquarters in Lordstown, Ohio, on Saturday, May 15, 2021. Dustin Franz | Bloomberg | Getty Images Lordstown Motors said Monday that it still had more than $220...

Polestar (PSNY) Q4 earnings: EV production ramps up

Polestar 3 Courtesy: Polestar Swedish electric vehicle maker Polestar cut its annual net losses in half last year, while revenue surged and it attempted to set itself apart from other EV startups. The...

Tesla’s Investor Day Is Long On Time, Short On Useful New Details

Drew Baglino, Tesla’s senior vice president, and CEO Elon Musk speak with investors on March 1, 2023, in Austin. Tesla Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday said the world’s biggest maker of electric...

Rivian (RIVN) earnings Q4 2022

Rivian electric pickup trucks sit in a parking lot at a Rivian service center on May 09, 2022 in South San Francisco, California.  Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Electric vehicle startup Rivian Automo...

Scientists Discover A Cheap Way To Recycle Plastic

This week’s Current Climate, which every Saturday brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability. Sign up to get it in your inbox every week. Melanie Hess-Robinson | Pacific Northwest...

Luxury EV maker Lucid appears to have a demand problem

People test drive Dream Edition P and Dream Edition R electric vehicles at the Lucid Motors plant in Casa Grande, Arizona, September 28, 2021. Caitlin O’Hara | Reuters Luxury electric vehicle ma...

Nikola (NKLA) Q4 2022 results

Nikola Motor Company Source: Nikola Motor Company Electric heavy-truck maker Nikola said Thursday it produced 133 battery-electric trucks in the fourth quarter, but delivered just 20 to dealers, gener...

Lucid (LCID) earnings Q4 2022

Electric vehicle start-up Lucid on Sept. 28, 2021 said production of its first cars for customers has started at its factory in in Casa Grande, Arizona. Lucid Electric vehicle maker Lucid on Wednesday...

Bentley to end 12-cylinder engine production in transition to EVs

A staff member checks a Bentayga SUV on the Bentley production line at their factory in Crewe, Britain, December 7, 2022.  Phil Noble | Reuters Bentley Motors plans to end production of its 12-cylinde...

Subway Plans EV Charging Stations With Wi-Fi And Playgrounds

A mock-up released by Subway and GenZ EV Solutions, showing their plans for an EV Charging Oasis. … [+] (PRNewsfoto/Subway Restaurants) Subway Restaurants Subway plans to install electric vehicl...

Tesla Versus Prius And The Carbon Crisis Long-Game

Toyota has been criticized as a laggard when it comes to electric cars but the world’s biggest automaker says a blended strategy of EVs, plug-in hybrids and Prius-like hybrids can have a bigger impact...

The Electric Vehicle Transition In Historical Comparison

1910 Stanley Steamer, 2000. (Photo by National Motor Museum/Heritage Images/Getty Images) Getty Images Advocates for battery electric vehicles (BEVs) are enthused about the potential for them to displ...

A Texas Utility Girds For Swift Growth And Extreme Weather

Is this the future of electricity storage? (Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images) Getty Images It used to be a standard question I asked utility executives: What keeps you awake at night? That always e...

Europe’s Latest ‘Green New Deal’ Is Counterpunch To U.S. Inflation Law

Employees at the BMW plant in Leipzig assemble the “drive module”, the underbody group with battery, … [+] for the electrically driven i3. BMW will make more of these in the US now, ...

Kia’s Super Bowl Binky Dad Spot Beats GM, Stellantis For Sparking Web Traffic

Still frame from Kia “Binky Dad” commercial that aired during the 2023 NFL Super Bowl broadcast. YouTube If clicks tell the story, reaction to the four auto commercials airing during the S...

Ford To Build $3.5 Billion Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery Plant In Michigan Using CATL Technology

Comparison of characteristics of nickel-manganese-cobalt cells and lithium-iron-phosphate Ford Ford today announced a plan to build a $3.5 billion factory in Marshall, Michigan to produce 35 GWh of li...

Study Suggests A Link Between Air Pollution And Depression

This week’s Current Climate, which every Saturday brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability. Sign up to get it in your inbox every week. Getty Images There was an interesting stu...

Joe Manchin’s Angry About Biden Energy Policy, But Is Anyone Listening?

WASHINGTON, DC – MARCH 01: Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., listens as US President Joe Biden delivers his … [+] first State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress, at the Capitol o...

Redwood Wins $2 Billion Federal Loan To Scale Up Production Of Battery Materials For Electric Cars

Redwood Materials is starting to produce anode material for lithium-ion batteries in Carson City, Nevada. Redwood Materials Redwood Materials, the battery recycling and components maker created by Tes...

Five Powerhouse Climate Policies Can Rapidly Slash Emissions And Strengthen The Economy In Any State

Minnesota just passed a 100% clean electricity bill with one of the country’s fastest timelines to make the switch—by 2040. With its rich wind resources, a surprising amount of solar, and a strong cle...

Canoo (GOEV) shares sink on $52 million stock offering

The Lifestyle Vehicle electric minivan from Canoo. Source: Canoo Shares of electric vehicle startup Canoo were sharply lower in early trading on Monday after the company said that it has agreed to sel...

Report Finds That Replacing Coal Plants With Renewables Saves A Lot Of Money

This week’s Current Climate, which every Saturday brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability. Sign up to get it in your inbox every week. Getty Images Energy policy think tank Ene...

Ford January 2023 sales boosted by F-Series and Bronco

Ford workers produce the electric F-150 Lightning pickup on Dec. 13, 2022 at the automaker’s Ford Rouge Electric Vehicle Center (REVC). Michael Wayland | CNBC DETROIT — Ford Motor‘s new U....

The Cost Of Battery Production Tax Credits Provided In The IRA

SAN FRANCISCO, CA: An electric BMW vehicle gets its batteries charged in the parking lot of a hotel … [+] in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Robert Alexander/Getty Images) Getty Images The ...

Ford Europe’s 2030 All-Electric Target Poses Harsh Questions

Ford Fiesta a front-wheel-drive supermini/subcompact getty Ford Europe is pinning its long-term future on an all-electric policy as it cuts capacity and jobs while ending production of traditional hig...

Toyota Retains a Coveted Crown

Regarding electric vehicles, Toyota has plenty more to say. The Japanese automaker is outdistanced by its competitors in the electric vehicle segment. It only recently recognized that its strategy may...

JPMorgan Analyst Explains How His Bank Sees Tesla’s Stock Performing Moving Forward

Buoyed by steady share price increases since the beginning of the year, Tesla  (TSLA) – Get Free Report CEO Elon Musk sounded bullish on the stock during an earnings call Jan. 25. Having opened ...

Ford, General Motors demand in focus during earnings

Attendees view a Ford Mustang Mach-E GT during opening day of the 2022 New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) in New York, on Friday, April 15, 2022. Jeenah Moon | Bloomberg | Getty Images DETROIT –...

Ford cuts price of EV Mustang Mach-E, following Tesla’s cuts

People visit Ford’s all-electric SUV Mustang Mach-E at the 2019 Los Angeles Auto Show in Los Angeles, the United States, Nov. 22, 2019. Xinhua via Getty Images DETROIT — Ford Motor is increasing...