News: North American Car of the Year Semifinalists Announced
For 2021 a total of 27 news vehicles (or vehicle families in some cases) were nominated for North American Car of the Year, including a significant number of electrified models.
News: Lucid Motors Finally Unveils the Whole Lucid Air Package
Lucid lacks a rock star-like leader like Elon Musk, but that may not be a bad thing. What Lucid has is solid automotive engineers who’ve been working during the past five years to create the 2021 Lucid Air.
News: General Motors Makes Big Electric Vehicle Moves
Speculation about a spin-off of the electric vehicle-battery portion of General Motors into a separate company was muted by three actions this week that not only boosted the EV side of GM’s business, but bolstered the company’s overall standing.
News: Lucid Announces 500+-Mile Range
We’ll know more September 9, such as production specifications and pricing, but this preview indicates Lucid will be fielding a long-range, tech-heavy competitive electric sedan when it hits the market in 2021.
News: Cadillac Sings a New Tune with Lyriq
Lyriq will herald the future design of Cadillac according to Andrew Smith, executive director of global Cadillac design
News: Nissan Introduces Electric Compact Crossover
The Ariya is similar in size to Nissan’s best-selling Rogue crossover, but aimed at a new audience. The all-electric compact SUV will come in front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive (dual motor) versions.
News: ‘Affordable’ Chinese EVs On Way To U.S.
A Chinese car company announced this week it will be bringing what they claim will be the “most affordable” pure electric cars sold in the U.S.
News: GM Commits To 12 Coming EVs
General Motors 2019 Sustainability Report lays out a 12-EV strategy that would take GM from a one trick pony with its Chevrolet Bolt EV to a broad lineup of vehicles unmatched by any other in the American market.
News: 10 Worst Commute Cities
Teletrac Navman, a software-as-a-service provider that advises companies on managing mobility assets, released a study this week that pinpointed the best and worst of the United States’ 50 most populous cities.
News: Ford Ups Electric Performance with Mustang Mach-E 1400
The Mustang Mach-E 1400 follows the 1,400-horsepower all-electric Mustang Cobra Jet 1400, the company’s first example of electric performance.