Category: "Electric Vehicles & EV Charging"
New Energy Narrative posts about electric vehicles and EV charging.
- Harley-Davidson just increased the range of its electric motorcycle, the LiveWire, from 110 to 140 miles, with deliveries of the vehicle to begin this fall
- Porsche hasn’t produced a single one of its Taycan EVs yet and they’ve already “sold out” of 20,000 of them
- Europe should be ashamed of itself, because in 2018 Americans bought more electric vehicles than Europeans did!
- Tesla owners who just bought their vehicles recently are so pissed at Tesla’s recent price cuts that they’re actually protesting outside of the company’s stores
- Toyota’s European CEO says “electrification” is a “requirement for the future,” but he isn’t referring to fully-electric EVs, but rather the inefficient hybrids his company is obsessed with
- NIO, widely considered the closest thing China has to Tesla, just gave up on the idea of building its own EVs
- Elon Musk says that “volume production” of Tesla’s $35,000 Model 3 will not begin until mid-2019
- Delusional Chief Technology Officer at Saudi Aramco honestly believes that electric vehicles will only have a 10% penetration rate by 2050
- Tesla could be in some deep doo-doo after Elon Musk gave material, non-public information regarding Model 3 margins to Deutsche Bank only
- Volkswagen just admitted that Tesla has a major advantage over most automakers in that it doesn’t have to consider sales (or a lack thereof) of ICE vehicles in its EV plans
