Ford Decides To Build Super Duty Pickups, May Be Experimenting With In-Wheel Motors For F-150 Lightning

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2024 10:00:04 +0000

Ford says it is trimming its electric vehicle plans because customer interest in EVs is waning, but could something else be going on?

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Long-Distance Volkswagen ID.7, Japan Post Orders 3,000 (More) Minicab Electric Vehicles — Cleantech News Roundup

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2024 00:38:29 +0000

Japan Post is not a newcomer to the notion of using electric vehicles (EVs) to save money as well as the environment. Mitsubishi supplied the Japan Post with electric vehicles (EVs) roughly 11 years ago — 5,000 Minicab-MiEVs, the Minicab EV’s precursor. Now, a fresh Mitsubishi Motors order has been … [continued]

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Is This Series Of Problems Going To Lead To US Automakers Going Bust?

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2024 00:01:11 +0000

I wrote an article a few days ago about Ford’s soaring EV sales, and how that growth is, in a somewhat bewildering way, following statements from Ford CEO Jim Farley at the end of 2023 and beginning of 2024 that EV sales are not as good as they’d hoped. Ford … [continued]

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True Confessions Of A Real Ford F-150 Lightning Driver

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2024 18:21:45 +0000

I met a fellow driving a Ford F-150 Lightning the other day. He told me what he liked about the truck and what he didn’t like.

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Ford Launches Sporty New Capri EV… Across The Pond

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2024 16:45:55 +0000

Ford’s sporty new Capri EV is heading across the pond to Europe, so US car buyers will have to look elsewhere for zero emission mobility.

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What the Heck is Going on with Ford Electric Car Demand & Forecasting?

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 07 Jul 2024 12:25:19 +0000

Hype about dropping electric vehicle sales, or dropping electric vehicle sales growth, began near the end of 2023. I recall that one of the first big names in the industry to bring it up was Jim Farley, CEO of Ford. And as a result, Ford said that it was adjusting … [continued]

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GM, Kia Report Strong EV Sales In First Half Of 2024 As Jim Farley Begs People To Drive Smaller Cars

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2024 15:25:27 +0000

The EV revolution may not always be as fast as we want, but sales are still increasing with every new quarterly report.

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EV Charging Initiatives in Vietnam & Utah, 1.5-GW Offshore Wind Farm — Cleantech News Roundup

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2024 02:08:46 +0000

The last few days have shown that EV charging is becoming the new normal, with progress being made on a daily basis, all throughout the world. As one example, Vietnam will be getting an extensive EV charging network courtesy of Porsche and Charge+. On the other side of the world, … [continued]

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Volkswagen ID.4 Is 3rd Most American Car In USA! Tesla Model Y Still #1!

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 17:38:47 +0000

If a man on the street was asked to guess what the most American car in the country was, I imagine there’s a strong chance they’d guess a Ford, a Chevrolet, a Dodge, or an automobile from some other member of the Detroit “Big 3.” To be clear, what we’re … [continued]

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