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Sierra Club Survey Says 30% Of US Dealers REFUSE To Sell Electric Cars

CleanTechnica EVs

30% of US car dealers tell the Sierra Club they refuse to sell electric cars. Pretty soon they won't have to because they will be out of business.

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Tesla is sourcing auto components from suppliers in India: report

Teslarati

The update was related by esteemed local financial media outlet Business Standard , which also noted that Tesla has been busy sourcing auto components in India. TeslaIndia #Tesla #TCIN #Model3 pic.twitter.com/10sYI3j2z8 — Tesla Club India® (@TeslaClubIN) September 2, 2021. Model Y continues being tested in Pune, India.

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Kia launches customised NBA display themes for North American market | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

On April 19, the Korean carmaker announced that it has launched 30 ‘Display Themes’ designs for each NBA club ahead of the start of the NBA playoffs in North America. Kia has launched a service in the North American market that allows users to customise the design of their in-vehicle clusters and infotainment displays.

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Risque Detroit Businesses Give Discounts to Striking UAW Members

The Truth About Cars

United Auto Worker members don’t go completely without pay during a strike, but they’re certainly not getting their full salaries. Two Detroit-area businesses are looking to help stressed-out, cash-strapped UAW workers with unique discounts for recreational marijuana and visits to the gentleman’s club.

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Tesla’s Fremont Factory produces it 2 millionth car

Teslarati

Tesla’s Fremont Factory in Northern California has produced its 2 millionth car: a Red Multi-Coat Model 3 Performance. A Red Multi-Coat Model 3 rolled off of Fremont’s production lines on Monday, becoming the two millionth car Tesla has built at the plant since assuming ownership of the facility in 2010.

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Mayor of London expanding Ultra Low Emission Zone London-wide; new £110M scrappage scheme

Green Car Congress

Vehicles must meet strict emission standards to drive in the ULEZ area: Euro 4 for gasoline cars and vans (widely available since 2006). Euro 6 for diesel cars and vans (widely available since 2016). car exhaust emissions in outer London by nearly 16%, benefitting five million outer London residents. daily charge. Source TfL.

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Comment on BREAKING: Nio lays out organizational optimization plan: To cut 10% of positions, emphasize on improving efficiency by nov22

CN EV Post

When NIO is losing $20k USD earning per delivered car, it makes absolute no sense to chase project with $100 saving per delivered car. NIO need to change the way it sell cars. NIO needs to embrace the traditional auto-sale channel on top of the current Amway-style direct marketing channel.

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