Tesla (TSLA) turns to deep discounts as inventory piles up

Tesla (TSLA) is turning to deep discounts on new vehicles early in a new quarter as inventory is piling up.

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Volvo Cars achieved a global sales record in March thanks to EVs

Volvo Cars’ global BEV sales are up 43% year-over-year in March – here’s how its monthly and quarterly EV sales break down.

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Ford delays electric three-row SUV with new EV pickup arriving in 2026

After EV sales picked up in the first quarter, Ford is scaling back as it delays plans to launch its new three-row electric SUV. Ford is pushing back EV production at its Oakville, Ontario, plant as it shifts to expand its hybrid lineup.

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Ford delays electric three-row SUV with new EV pickup arriving in 2026

After EV sales picked up in the first quarter, Ford is scaling back as it delays plans to launch its new three-row electric SUV. Ford is pushing back EV production at its Oakville, Ontario, plant as it shifts to expand its hybrid lineup.

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Kia set to export this all-electric SUV at a price that undercuts Tesla

South Korean automaker Kia has started production on its all-electric EV5 SUV for export in China, with the first markets targeted being Thailand and Australia, with Australia’s price expected to undercut Tesla’s Model Y. A global launch is set for next year, but will that include the US?

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Wheel-E Podcast: Gocycle cargo e-bike, massive bike heist, more

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. This time, that includes a new cargo e-bike from Gocycle, a huge heist of over $1M in e-bikes, Harley’s new electric cruiser motorcycle, how e-scooters responded to the Taiwanese earthquake, and more.

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Canoo spent twice its annual revenue on CEO’s private jets last year

EV startup Canoo paid $1.7 million for CEO Tony Aquila’s private jet bills, twice its total revenue last year. According to its earnings report released this week, Canoo lost $302 million in 2023 – but it’s apparently been champagne and caviar for its top executive.

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Elon Musk’s xAI poaches another engineer from Tesla in a clear conflict of interest

Elon Musk’s xAI, an artificial intelligence startup, has poached yet another engineer from Tesla in a clear conflict of interest.

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Elon Musk’s xAI poaches another engineer from Tesla in a clear conflict of interest

Elon Musk’s xAI, an artificial intelligence startup, has poached yet another engineer from Tesla in a clear conflict of interest.

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Elon Musk’s xAI poaches another engineer from Tesla in a clear conflict of interest

Elon Musk’s xAI, an artificial intelligence startup, has poached yet another engineer from Tesla in a clear conflict of interest.

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