tesla Tesla Unveils Model Y Crossover SUV Starting at $39,000 Tesla introduces the Model Y, a seven-seat electric SUV priced between $39,000 and $60,000. The vehicle shares 75 percent of its parts with the Model 3 to streamline manufacturing.
automobili pininfarina Automobili Pininfarina Unveils $2 Million Electric Battista Hypercar Automobili Pininfarina introduces the all-electric Battista hypercar at the Geneva Motor Show, boasting nearly 1,900 horsepower and a zero-to-sixty time under two seconds. The $2 million vehicle features Rimac-sourced technology and sees a limited production run of just 150 units worldwide.
tesla Tesla Confirms March 14 Unveiling for Model Y Crossover in Los Angeles Tesla officially announces a March 14 event in Los Angeles to reveal its highly anticipated Model Y crossover vehicle. The company plans to begin high-volume production by the end of 2020 with significantly lower manufacturing costs.
amazon Amazon Leads $700 Million Investment in Electric Truck Maker Rivian Amazon leads a massive $700 million funding round for Rivian, the startup behind an all-electric pickup truck and SUV. The company plans to remain independent as it prepares for customer deliveries in late 2020.
tesla Tesla Plans to Unveil Unique Electric Pickup Truck This Summer Tesla CEO Elon Musk reveals that the company plans to show off a highly unique electric pickup truck in the summer. The vehicle promises heavy-duty power tools support and dynamic suspension capabilities.
didi chuxing Didi Chuxing and BAIC Form Joint Venture to Expand Electric Vehicles Didi partners with state-owned automaker BAIC to create a joint venture focused on developing connected-car systems and boosting EV adoption among its massive driver network.
volkswagen Volkswagen Investing $800M in Tennessee Factory for Electric Vehicles Volkswagen invests $800 million to expand its Tennessee factory as its North American EV manufacturing base.
nissan Nissan IMs Concept Previews Aggressive Electric Vehicle Expansion Nissan reveals the IMs, an elevated sports sedan concept that showcases its vision for future electric vehicles. The automaker also confirms plans to launch eight total EVs by 2022.
volkswagen Volkswagen Pours $800 Million Into Tennessee Plant for Electric Vehicle Push Volkswagen invests $800 million to transform its Chattanooga factory into a North American hub for electric vehicle production. The expansion creates 1,000 jobs and represents a major step in the company's multi-billion dollar shift away from diesel.
cadillac Cadillac Enters EV Market With New Electric Crossover Cadillac introduces its first electric vehicle, a full-size crossover SUV, marking a major shift for GM's luxury brand. The vehicle uses a brand-new battery electric architecture instead of the platform found in the Chevy Bolt.
general motors General Motors Shifts Cadillac to Lead Electric Vehicle Push General Motors is transforming its luxury Cadillac division into the company's primary electric vehicle brand to directly compete with Tesla. The shift moves GM's electric focus away from mass-market Chevrolet models like the discontinued Volt.