CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In today’s news from Ford, there were two cool stories. continued] The post Ford News Roundup: Customer Uses F-150 Lightning To Power Scooter Business, BlueOval City Isn’t Dead appeared first on CleanTechnica. The first one we’ll share is about an F-150 Lightning.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 12, 2023

I asked Ben Silver of Benzina Zero in Australia for some customer reactions to his product offering. Here are the stories they told me […] What’s it like to go from a Ducati to an electric moped? Can you use a scooter to get to work? He put me in touch with John, Vera, and Stuart.

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Electrek

AUGUST 3, 2022

According to news from Ford Motor Company this morning, customers in all fifty states have received F-150 Lightning pickups just two months after deliveries began. Here are a few of those customers’ stories. The post Ford has already delivered F-150 Lightning trucks to customers in all 50 states appeared first on Electrek.

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Last month, I shared the story of how a potential Ford customer had a problem with a Ford dealership and later said they were told to buy a Tesla. Note, however, that we never connected with this person directly and they ended up deleting their initial Reddit post sharing the story. However, someone who read […].

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

At the beginning of October, I published a story on the beginning of Tesla Semi deliveries. The first Tesla Semi for a commercial customer is set to be delivered on December 1, to PepsiCo. There are plenty of financial analyses and specs we could highlight to examine the cost-competitiveness of the Tesla Semi compared to […].

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CN EV Post

MARCH 19, 2024

The Alps brand and scaling it's production should take priority to win over customers rather than luxury models. NIO should continue to be active on social media to excite people about the brand with video clips and fun stories of the journey. Whichever auto can provide cars in the 15-20k range first is going to dominate.

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Electrek

DECEMBER 20, 2023

I want to preface this story with a caveat: Lemons exist (and I don’t mean the fruit). Sometimes, you just get a bad car. And generally speaking, I have a very empathetic view toward the job of vehicle software engineers.

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Unable to avoid or removing dealer markup fees on the Mustang Mach-E, a Ford executive told a potential customer to just get a Tesla. And it's not a unique story. Auto dealers strike again.

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Teslarati

MARCH 30, 2024

Fisker reportedly misplaced millions of dollars in customer payments for the Ocean EV, a mistake that caused an internal audit that took several months to complete after it was initiated in December. However, a new report from TechCrunch states that Fisker lost track of deposits that customers had put down on its EV.

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Electrek

JANUARY 12, 2024

This week on Electrek ’s Wheel-E podcast, we discuss the most popular news stories from the world of electric bikes and other nontraditional electric vehicles. Sponsored by WOLFBOX , a leading brand in the automotive electronics market, with an unwavering commitment to quality and durability for its customers around the world.

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Teslarati

MARCH 13, 2024

The final three quarters of the year will have to prove to be an entirely different story than Q1 because the company is “tracking softly towards the ~430k level,” Ives writes in his note. Ives also believes Tesla can achieve a base delivery goal of 2.1 million units this year, with a “stretch” estimation of 2.2

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Long-time Tesla customer Diego Martinez published a children’s book about the Cybertruck titled The Ugly Truckling: The Story of My Cybertruck. I’m so happy when people read this story. ” Diego Martinez’s The Ugly Truckling: The Story of My Cybertruck is available on Amazon and Barnes & Nobles.

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Electrek

DECEMBER 20, 2023

VanMoof’s epic fall from grace and eventual bankruptcy was one of the most talked about electric bike stories of the year. New management has a plan to resurrect the company and do right by its enormous customer base. But as it turns out, we’re far from the final chapter.

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Teslarati

APRIL 12, 2024

Some customers argue that EV prices are still too high, and range anxiety is still a concern. Tesla owners report initial rollout of FSD (Supervised) V12.3.4 Wedbush believes that fully autonomous cars will get their time to shine around 20230 , but more affordable electric vehicles are crucial for the future of the EV market right now.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 21, 2022

Our vision is that getting time back is a key component of the luxury experience our customers are looking for. INTELLIGENT PARK PILOT is a feature that together with the required infrastructure enables an automated valet service that gives customers even more comfort and relief in everyday life.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 17, 2021

U-M’s Ford Motor Company Robotics Building is a four-story, $75-million, 134,000-square-foot complex situated on the north campus. As the new hub of the U-M Robotics Institute, its first three floors hold custom U-M research labs for robots that fly, walk, roll and augment the human body—as well as classrooms, offices and makerspaces.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 26, 2022

Below are dozens of stories we didn’t write about but which deserve some love. Electric Car News Smart & Sustainable Island: First electric cars for private customers on Astypalea “Thanos Papagiannis, the first ID.3 3 customer on Astypalea, says: ‘E- mobility is […].

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 6, 2022

In a recent article, I shared two awful stories of dealer misconduct. In one, a dealer in New York sold a customer’s special order Jeep out from under them to make a few extra bucks. Fortunately, Jeep helped take care of the customer and helped them find another vehicle that fit their needs at a […].

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 25, 2021

A Tesla owner shared her story with YouTuber TeslaMaster of how a Turo renter totaled her car, and it’s pretty horrific. For those who don’t know what Turo is, it’s a car rental service that allows the owner of a car to rent their car to users instead of a customer having to go through […].

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Teslarati

JANUARY 19, 2022

Tesla recently announced that it had launched a 20-year Solar Roof loan option that allows customers to have lower monthly payments. Tesla’s order page for the Solar Roof requires prospective customers to provide their home address, as well as their average monthly electric bill. Credit: Tesla Energy.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 18, 2024

The Tesla Cybertruck is already in production, but customer deliveries of the all-electric pickup truck are still just beginning. In a story posted on the r/TeslaLounge subreddit earlier this month, Wisconsin-based 71-year-old Tesla enthusiast u/arfarfarf stated that he reserved his Cybertruck three years ago.

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Teslarati

JULY 29, 2022

Hughes noted that one of his customers was the third owner of a 2013 Model S 60. Update again: Other customer also now has his unlocked. Fortunately for the Model S’ owner, the story promptly gained ground on social media, and it did not take long before motoring publications also covered the issue. Two wins in two days!

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Electrek

MAY 10, 2022

The bike is a middleweight class motorcycle designed to be more affordable to a younger customer base. Note: This is a developing story. Harley-Davidson’s electric label LiveWire just announced its second electric motorcycle model, known as the Del Mar. More details will follow as this article is updated.].

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EV Life

JULY 10, 2023

EV Life’s customer Calvin Kwan was recently featured on CBS News Los Angeles. Watch the full story on CBS News.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 4, 2022

Below are some hot EV news stories — and a few opinion pieces — from the past few days. Electric Cars, Vans, and Aircraft VinFast and Pininfarina detail VF 8 and VF 9 designs VinFast signs memorandum of understanding with LeasePlan for customer leasing options in Europe Opel […]. The EV news hose keeps flowing.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 17, 2024

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is now available on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Electrically powered coaches are a different story. Test drives on real customer cycles will also form the basis for the further development of the drivetrains up to series maturity. City buses with an all-electric drive, such as the Mercedes-Benz eCitaro, are now a familiar sight on the streets of many German and European cities.

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EV Life

JULY 24, 2023

But as CBS13’s Rachel Wulff tells us, a Folsom business has devised a way to drive customers to thousands in tax incentives.” ” Watch full story on CBS News Sacramento. At this point, they cost more and that’s pricing out people.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Lost a bit in the holiday rush here at TTAC was a new Reuters story about Tesla blaming the buyers of its cars for parts failures. In this case, Tesla is accused of blaming customers for abusing vehicles even though the company knew its parts had flaws. It's a long, thoroughly investigated piece and I am still working through it.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 2, 2022

This way, vehicles can even drive themselves up and down ramps to move between stories in the parking garage. The technology in the vehicle converts the information it receives from the infrastructure into driving maneuvers. If the infrastructure sensors detect an obstacle, the vehicle brakes and safely comes to a complete stop.

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Teslarati

JUNE 30, 2023

. “Rivian is still in the early chapters of its incredible story, and I’m thrilled to be able to play a role in telling the next chapters. By helping to tell Rivian’s stories, we hope to inspire people from across the world to explore responsibly and preserve our natural world,” O’Brien said in a press release.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Farley admits that EVs, at least from Ford’s perspective, are currently for a niche of customers. “Some customers who have the right duty cycle are really interested, but the price premium that we see a year ago is not there today,” Farley said. “We’re going to offer customers a choice.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Following the fix, however, one Mercedes-Benz dealership in Houston, Texas, was caught apparently giving a customer a printed handout of the story from CNN , as shared by one user in the Tesla Club of Greater Houston group on Facebook on Sunday (via X user BrianX2023). Wow that’s just sad Mercedes.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 24, 2024

I will be updating this article in real time, so please keep refreshing the page to view the latest updates on this story. million vehicles and the Cybertruck finally starting its customer deliveries. The following are live updates from Tesla’s Q4 and FY 2023 earnings call. The first entry starts at the bottom of the page.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 26, 2023

Customers who had thrown down money to reserve a new Ford Mustang have been playing a waiting game in recent months, with the Blue Oval pushing production back in April and again earlier this month. Here’s hoping the Ranger launch goes well. Image: Ford] Become a TTAC insider.

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EV Specifications

DECEMBER 1, 2022

family success story: To date, more than half a million ID. models – built on the basis of the modular electric drive matrix (MEB) – have been delivered to customers around the world. Volkswagen will be unveiling the new ID.3 3 to the public this coming spring. The second-generation ID.3 3 is set to be the latest chapter in the ID.

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Teslarati

JULY 10, 2023

We are delighted for ET5 to make its UK debut here at Goodwood, a location that holds a special place in the story of our growing brand,” said Matt Galvin, NIO UK’s managing director. The EV brand sells the ET5 for €60,000 ($65,924) in Europe if customers buy and charge the battery themselves. NIO reported a 20.5%

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