article thumbnail

Ford leverages EV production head start against rivals in latest ramp

Teslarati

The E-Transit receives a more conservative production bump , aiming for an annual run rate of 38,000 vehicles at the Kansas City Assembly Plant, which manufactures the Transit and the E-Transit vans. What do you think of the article? Do you have any comments, questions, or concerns? Shoot me an email at william@teslarati.com.

Ford 98
article thumbnail

After 50 Years, Digital Voices Speak Again

Cars That Think

In the United States, the Eva-Tone Company of Deerfield, Illinois became the leading manufacturer of vinyl “sound sheets” (their preferred trademark) by the mid-1960s and promoted their use in “mailing pieces, financial reports, product instruction, sales training, and packaging inserts.” Recordings were not limited to musical performances.

article thumbnail

Ram Promaster EV brings Detroit’s third maker into electric vans

Charged EVs

(Now it’s even withdrawn that compact van from the US market, shortly after Ram itself killed off its ProMaster City counterpart in 2023.) Ram is importing its ProMaster EVs from Saltillo, Mexico, while Ford builds E-Transit vans at its Kansas City Assembly plant in Missouri. feet), and two body styles.

Ford 62
article thumbnail

Ram Promaster EV brings Detroit’s third maker into electric vans – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

(Now it’s even withdrawn that compact van from the US market, shortly after Ram itself killed off its ProMaster City counterpart in 2023.) Ram is importing its ProMaster EVs from Saltillo, Mexico, while Ford builds E-Transit vans at its Kansas City Assembly plant in Missouri. feet), and two body styles.

article thumbnail

Parking EVs In Driveways and on the Street: Implications for EV Charging

EV Adoption

But I recently came across an article and data that suggests that perhaps more than one-third of US households with garages don’t actually park their cars in them. I mpact on Sales In Cold Weather Regions. While there are more factors involved than weather, many of the states with a low EV sales share are states with very cold winters.