Less than a month after building the first production verification Van at its microfactory outside London, commercial EV startup Arrival has announced it will shift its manufacturing focus to Charlotte, North Carolina. The company’s earlier plan had been to deliver its first Arrival Vans to UK customers this year, then launch its US microfactory in …
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This futuristic, rugged electric bike comes to us from Kakuka, a China-based e-bike maker that’s a newcomer to the scene. Despite its fledgling status, this hasn’t stopped the brand from releasing a radically styled e-bike with the equally bold claim of enabling riders to “rampage their way into the future.” Sure, the Kakuka Rampage looks …
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Caterham is a sports car manufacturer founded in 1973 in the United Kingdom and it is best known for its continually improving version of the open-wheel Lotus 7. It never really made anything else other than the Seven (and the extremely rare 21) but now it has to evolve in order to prepare for a …
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Kia Canada announced the introduction to Canada of its EV6 GT model. “The EV6 was quickly established as the halo for Kia’s new brand identity and the physical representation of the company’s future under its Plan S strategy,” said Elias El-Achhab, VP and COO of Kia Canada. “Now introducing the fastest production Kia ever, the …
The 2023 Toyota Crown is expected to arrive in early 2023 and will in standard AWD and two electrified Toyota powertrains. Available in three grades: XLE, Limited, and Platinum, Toyota Crown will offer a choice of two different hybrid powertrains: HYBRID MAX or the Toyota Hybrid System (THS). HYBRID MAX is Toyota’s new performance hybrid …
Honda Executive Vice President Bob Nelson announces the automaker’s plans for a $3.5 billion joint-venture battery factory in rural southern Ohio earlier this month. (AP) WASHINGTON — Heading into next week’s midterm elections, many Republican candidates are seeking to capitalize on voters’ concerns about inflation by vilifying a key component of President Joe Biden’s climate …
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