ford Ford Mustang Mach-E Brings Bold Tech and Design to Electric SUV Market Ford unveils the all-electric Mustang Mach-E crossover with unique design elements like handle-less doors and a dedicated tech tray. The vehicle represents a major shift for the automaker as its first electric SUV developed by the dedicated Team Edison group.
ford Ford Unveils Mustang Mach-E Electric Crossover to Rival Tesla Ford introduces the Mustang Mach-E, an all-electric crossover SUV that borrows the iconic muscle car's name to boost sales. The vehicle offers up to 300 miles of range and arrives in late 2020 with five distinct trim levels.
ford Ford Reveals All-Electric Mustang Mach-E Crossover Ford officially unveils the Mustang Mach-E, an all-electric crossover that blends classic muscle car DNA with modern EV technology. The vehicle marks a historic shift for the automaker as the first major product of its $11 billion electric investment.
tesla Tesla Cybertruck Reaches 146,000 Reservations Despite Divisive Design Elon Musk reveals that 146,000 people have placed $100 refundable deposits for the Tesla Cybertruck, with the majority selecting the Dual Motor AWD configuration.
canoo Canoo Unveils Microbus-Style Electric Vehicle with Subscription Model Los Angeles startup Canoo reveals its debut electric vehicle that prioritizes interior space and offers a Netflix-like monthly subscription. The uniquely designed seven-seater hits the road in 2021 using an adaptable skateboard platform.
volkswagen Volkswagen Considers Production for Playful All-Electric ID Buggy Volkswagen showcases its modular MEB electric platform with the sunny, open-air ID Buggy concept, and reveals ongoing talks to bring the beach-ready vehicle to production.
audi Audi E-Tron Becomes First Electric Vehicle to Earn Top IIHS Safety Award The 2019 Audi e-tron makes history as the first all-electric vehicle to secure a top safety pick award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. This milestone gives a crucial boost to Audi's first mass-produced electric SUV after a rocky start that included a battery fire recall.
proterra Electric Bus Maker Proterra Nears Unicorn Status With New Funding Round Proterra authorizes a $75 million funding round that pushes its valuation past $1 billion. The electric bus manufacturer also expands its business by selling battery systems to commercial truck makers.
xpeng Xpeng Views Nio's Stock Slump as a Cautionary Tale for EV Startups Chinese electric vehicle startup Xpeng takes Nio's recent financial struggles and stock drop as a wake-up call to prioritize capital efficiency. The company focuses on mass-market vehicles to avoid the heavy spending that plagues its luxury-oriented competitor.
volkswagen Volkswagen's Electric ID R Race Car Shatters Goodwood Hill Climb Record Volkswagen's all-electric ID R race car breaks a 20-year-old record at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, achieving the feat twice in a single weekend.
tesla Tesla Breaks Global Delivery Record With 95,200 Vehicles in Q2 Tesla officially reports a new global delivery record of approximately 95,200 vehicles for the second quarter of 2019. This milestone represents a 51% increase over the previous quarter and pushes the company's stock price up by 8%.
ola Ola Electric Reaches Unicorn Status After $250M SoftBank Investment Ola Electric secures $250 million in a Series B round from SoftBank, reaching a $1 billion valuation to expand India's electric vehicle infrastructure. The funding supports the country's ambitious goal to convert 40% of its fleet to electric by 2026.
volkswagen Volkswagen Debuts WeShare Electric Car-Sharing Service in Berlin Volkswagen launches WeShare, an all-electric, free-floating car-sharing service initially deploying 1,500 e-Golf vehicles in Berlin. The company plans to expand the fleet and bring the service to other European cities in 2020.
lightyear one Dutch Startup Lightyear Unveils First Long-Range Solar-Powered EV Lightyear reveals a prototype electric car that harvests energy directly from the sun to achieve a 450-mile range. The vehicle aims to reduce reliance on the power grid despite its hefty price tag.
tesla Tesla Opens Model Y Orders With 2020 Production Target Tesla now accepts $2,500 deposits for the Model Y, a mid-sized electric SUV sharing 75 percent of its parts with the Model 3. Production begins in late 2020, with prices ranging from $39,000 to $60,000 depending on the variant.