Kia has officially launched the 2025 Ray EV in Korea with the same low starting price of less than $21,000. However, the new model year gets more features. With incentives, an entry-level electric car can be purchased for as little as $15,000 (20 million won) The “New Kia Ray” was reborn as an entry-level EV …

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Last week, we reported on the news of Gogoro's founder and CEO, Horace Luke, resigning over allegations of subsidy fraud by the company in its home market of Taiwan. We have now learned that the Taiwanese government has concluded that there is insufficient evidence to support fraud claims in an investigation related to a previous …

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“Who's in the name? What we call a rose by any other name would smell good.” Those words, uttered by Juliet in Shakespeare's great tragedy “Romeo and Juliet,” suggest that words mean nothing. But don't tell that to a product manager, especially one in the automotive industry. Car names follow trends in culture and history. …

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After quickly winning critical acclaim in its first model year, the 2024 Kia ​​EV9 is back for software issue with remote smart parking system in some of these EVs. The recall affects 12,400 EV9 GT-Line and Land models with the feature, which allows the SUV to be steered in and out of remote spacesand the …

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Installation of the Tesla Powerwall is vertical based on the latest data released by the company. There are now 750,000 Powerwall installations worldwide. Recently, we were surprised to see Tesla announce that it is now able to produce 700,000 Poweralls per year. The surprise came from the fact that, as of last year, Tesla had …

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Volvo is standing by their plans to do it all electrical system at the end of this decade, but the automaker's boss still supports the planned release of European sales of internal combustion vehicles during the next decade. Volvo and 49 other companies have recently signed a declaration urging the European Union not to change …

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In today's Halloween-y episode of Fast Chargingwe have record EV sales from GM, Hyundai, Kia, and more! We also have big trucks and fat oysters and ALL are powered by electricity! That's right, kids – despite the doom and gloom you see on your racist uncle's social media, electric car sales continue to soar. That's …

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The Kwik store tour will include DC fast chargers in “a number” of its stores across the Midwest. Kwik Trip's DC fast chargers Kwik Trip announced yesterday that it is launching the Kwik Charge program in Wisconsin, which will include DC fast chargers with both CCS and NACS connectors. Kwik Trip's EV chargers are funded …

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Hyundai's first three-row electric SUV is on its way. The IONIQ 9 has been spotted in a little camo, revealing new design details as Hyundai prepares for its official debut later this year. After setting a new third quarter sales record, Hyundai is looking for more market share in the US. Hyundai will open the …

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Tesla is still a dominant force in the Swedish car market despite a union battle that has been going on for almost a year now. For almost a year now, Tesla service workers in Sweden have been on strike, demanding inclusion in a collective agreement. Tesla has historically opposed unions and successfully fought unions in …

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