Jaguar Rebrand Promo Shows Logo, but Where’s the Car?
NEW YORK — A promotional video for a rebrand of British luxury car brand Jaguar is being criticized online for showing models in brightly colored outfits — and no car.
November 20, 2024EV Demand Could Drop 27% Without Tax Credit
Still, because EVs account for a small percentage of new car sales, removing the credit would have little impact on gasoline demand.
Voltera Raises $50 Million to Boost Expansion Plans
Voltera also raised $100 million in debt financing in August. The funds will also be used for building out the company’s planned network of charging sites.
Trump Considers Revoking EV Tax Credit
President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to revoke an up to $7,500 consumer tax credit for plug-in EVs would do more damage to the Detroit Three’s electrification prospects than to Tesla.
Toyota Criticizes US Push for Rapid EV Adoption
“The whole EV ecosystem is ahead of the consumer,” Toyota North America COO Jack Hollis said, pointing to tailpipe emission rules from the EPA and California.
Geely Seeks 2 Billion-Euro Loan to Refinance Volvo Truck Deal
Geely Holding Group is in talks with banks for a syndicated loan to refinance borrowings related to its acquisition of a stake in Volvo AB in 2018, according to people familiar with the matter.
EV Growth Expected to Slow Further Under Trump
Slowing electric-vehicle adoption is likely to accelerate even further as President-elect Donald Trump delivers on his promise to gut plug-in friendly policies.
Here’s What a Trump Presidency Means for EVs, Oil
Donald Trump’s victory promises to shake up U.S. energy and environmental policy, with sweeping implications for oil production, offshore wind development and electric vehicle sales.
Biden Administration Pledges $2B to Reinforce Electric Grid
The funding for 32 projects is being made available through the Energy Department and will span 42 states. Investments will include utilities damaged by hurricanes Helene and Milton.
October 18, 2024EV Chipmaker Wolfspeed Wins $1.5 Billion Financing
Wolfspeed, a manufacturer of chips used primarily in EVs, is in line to win $750 million in U.S. government grants as well as $750 million in financing led by Apollo Global Management.