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Rivian Expands Illinois EV Operations Around R2 Production
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker joined Rivian executives and local officials in Normal to mark the production milestone and emphasize the state’s growing role in electric vehicle manufacturing.

Mercedes Unveils 1,153 HP Electric AMG GT 4 Door Coupe
U.S. deliveries are expected to begin in late 2026.

New Mercedes EQS Hits 926 km Range, Beating BMW i3 and Volvo EX60
The updated luxury EV introduces major hardware and software changes, including a larger battery, 800-volt architecture, and new efficiency-focused engineering

BMW and Mercedes-Benz Brace for Weak 2026 China Demand as Local EV Brands Surge
New forecasts shared with local suppliers suggest the German luxury leaders are preparing for slower sales even as China’s premium market rapidly electrifies.

Mercedes Expands EV Lineup with New GLC Electric SUV
Mercedes-Benz is expanding its EV lineup with an electric GLC.

Mercedes-Benz to Phase Out EQE Sedan and SUV by 2026
The two models will be indirectly replaced by the upcoming C-Class EQ and GLC EQ.

Mercedes to Pause EQE and EQS U.S. Production as Tax Credits Expire
The move aligns with the end of federal EV tax credits on September 30.

BMW, VW, Mercedes and Other German Companies Join Forces On Shared EV Software Platform
The alliance comes as European automakers grapple with the rapid progress of Chinese rivals

US Senate Delays Vote on Bill That Would Permanently Ban Chinese Vehicles
Senators Bernie Moreno and Elissa Slotkin had planned to seek unanimous consent on September 24, but Republican Sen. Rand Paul raised concerns about the bill. The sponsors now plan to continue discussions with Paul before trying again next week.

Cadillac Beats Every Ranked Luxury Brand in J.D. Power Tech Study
The result puts Cadillac ahead of Genesis, BMW, Lincoln and Mercedes-Benz in the luxury category, although Tesla and Rivian both posted substantially higher scores while remaining ineligible for the official rankings.

BYD Brings Denza to Europe to Challenge BMW and Mercedes
The rollout will be led by two flagship models: the all-electric Denza Z9GT and the D9 luxury people mover, both of which are expected to target buyers traditionally drawn to European premium brands.

Cadillac Surpasses 100,000 EV Sales in the United States
Aldred said in a press release that Cadillac has become “one of the most popular luxury EV brands in the U.S.” since the launch of the LYRIQ nearly four years ago.

smart Debuts Concept #2 and Unveils #6 EHD Sedan in Beijing
The brand outlined plans to grow its portfolio to five models in 2026, combining Mercedes-Benz design with China-led engineering as it pushes further into premium and urban EV segments.

Lucid CEO Says EV Buyers Want Value and Power, Not Green Lectures
Speaking at CES 2026, Winterhoff said EVs need to be positioned as better cars, not just greener ones, if adoption is to accelerate.

Lucid Motors Extends $7,500 Gravity SUV Discount as Orders Surge
Winterhoff told Brew Markets that Lucid “has so many orders” and doesn’t want to turn customers away after missing incentive deadlines.

How EV Charging Works: Home and Public
Learn how EV charging works at home and on the go, from basic setups to fast-charging networks.

Volkswagen ID.3 full horsepower locked behind $22+ monthly subscription
The all-electric Volkswagen ID.3’s full horsepower has been put behind a paywall.

BMW i4 M50: A Silent Speed Machine?
Quiet yet powerful, the i4 M50 proves EVs can be exhilarating—its dual-motor powertrain and dynamic tune offer thrilling speed in silence.

BMW Halts U.S. EV Production Due to Tariff Concerns, Current Prices Remain
Tariff tensions prompt BMW to suspend its U.S. EV output while assuring buyers that existing prices will be honored.

EV Sales Rise 11% in U.S. During Q1; Tesla Reports 9% Decline
Despite a decline in Tesla’s Q1 sales, the U.S. EV market continued its upward trend in 2025. Which automakers led the charge in the first part of the year?