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2025 Cadillac Optiq EV pivots to Millennials, goes soft on Art & Science

Green Car Reports

A small electric SUV, the Optiq joins the Ultium family of GM EVs that includes the Blazer EV, Equinox EV, and Lyriq Prices start in the mid-$50,000s—and the Mexico-built Optiq should qualify for tax incentives Cadillac promises fully-charged driving range of about 300 miles Cadillac has revealed an entry EV for the GM luxury brand that.

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Trump promises 100% tariff on Mexico-built Chinese cars—EV or not

Baua Electric

Former President Donald Trump has announced that he would apply a tariff of 100% to cars built in Mexico by Chinese companies for U.S.-market In a Saturday campaign speech in Dayton, Ohio, Trump said that over a period of 30 years Mexico has taken away 34% of the automobile manufacturing business in the U.S.

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Proposed Changes to the Federal EV Tax Credit Passed by the House of Representatives

EV Adoption

For electric vehicles, the BBBA includes multiple proposed changes to IRC 30D, more commonly knows as the federal EV tax credit. Perhaps the mostly likely is the requirement for EVs to be assembled in the US in a union factory to qualify for an additional $4,500 tax credit. Tax Credit Becomes Refundable. More on this below.

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Fisker releases details on $29,900 Pear production in the US

Teslarati

The Fisker Pear will be produced in the United States and would likely benefit from the country’s EV tax incentives from the Inflation Reduction Act. One battery has an estimated range of 180 miles, while the other is made for longer trips with an estimated range of 320 miles per charge, based on Europe’s WLTP standard.

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Chevron to acquire Anadarko in $33B deal; shale and tight, deepwater, LNG

Green Car Congress

The combination of Anadarko’s premier, high-quality assets with our advantaged portfolio strengthens our leading position in the Permian, builds on our deepwater Gulf of Mexico capabilities and will grow our LNG business. This transaction builds strength on strength for Chevron. Chevron will remain headquartered in San Ramon, California.

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Tesla’s 200 MWh Megapack installation in Angleton, TX is ready for the next big freeze

Teslarati

miles away from Texas New Mexico Power. The proposal for Tesla’s Angleton Megapack system revealed some of the project’s projected benefits, including ~$35 million added to the tax base and an estimated ~$215,000+ in Year 1 property tax revenue. The project site is located 0.3 Co substation. .

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Flash Drive: 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV

Clean Fleet Report

All-New Compact Electric SUV The 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV is hoping to be what many people have been waiting for—a 300+ mile all-electric range (AER) compact SUV that, with incentives, will be priced in the high $20,000 to low $30,000 range. With the 300+ mile AER and ample cargo space, it also will be used for longer road trips.