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Ford is switching gears from EVs: 'It was really the customer changing their decision'

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President Trump's tariffs on imported cars and trucks are likely to increase prices for US consumers by thousands of dollars, trade groups and experts warned.

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Rivian's CEO said there's a 'shocking lack of choice' for EV buyers in the US

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Founder and CEO of Rivian RJ Scaringe speaks onstage during the Rivian Reveals All-Electric R2 Midsize SUV event at Rivian South Coast Theater on March 07, 2024 in Laguna Beach, California.
RJ Scaringe said EV penetration in the US is low because of a "shocking lack of choice."

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James Dyson doesn't drive his scrapped EV prototype anymore — but there is one failed Dyson product he still uses

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James Dyson says he had fun building an EV, but it didn't result in a key learnings. It did, however, bring talented engineers into the company.

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YouTuber MKBHD praises the Chinese Xiaomi SU7 EV after testing: 'This is a $42,000 car that feels like a $75,000 car'

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Marques Brownlee, also known as MKBHD, tested the Xiaomi SU7 Max. He asked: "Are we cooked?"

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European Countries Probing ‘Security Loophole’ in China-Made Electric Buses

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BYD's largest Chinese megafactory dwarfs Tesla's Austin site. Satellite images show it's getting even bigger.

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BYD is building factories and stores around the world as it looks to expand beyond China's brutal EV market.

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Rivian plans to lay off more than 600 workers. Read the memo from CEO RJ Scaringe.

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Rivian is set to lay off more than 600 employees.

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GM CEO Mary Barra says there's 'over capacity' in China's EV market

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"You can't have over 100 different OEMs in a country trying to compete, especially now as they're competing on price," GM CEO Mary Barra said of China's EV market.

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Former Ford CEO says automakers 'went full bore' into making EVs without thinking about the consumer

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Mark Fields, 64, was the CEO of Ford from 2014 to 2017. Fields said automakers "went full bore in putting in capacity for EVs" without thinking about consumers.

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Tesla's 'most affordable' EVs still cost more than $35,000. These policies may be why.

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Tesla's price point for its "more affordable" models was not as low as many had hoped.

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