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Thursday, Oct 23

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Clearer skies ahead: Shire gets into the electric ground equipment game

electrek.co

Belgian aviation support brand Shire is hoping to change the airport ground support equipment (GSE) game with a line of purpose-built baggage and cargo tractors engineered from the ground up as electric vehicles.

Mercedes opens orders for the new GLC EV, the luxury brand’s most important vehicle

electrek.co

The luxury brand’s best-selling vehicle is now available in all-electric form. Mercedes-Benz considers the new GLC EV as its most important vehicle to date.

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Porsche does U-turn on electric vehicles, will focus on gas engines

arstechnica.com

China weakness, US tariffs, and disappointing uptake of battery vehicles lurk in background.

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Musk: The self-driving vehicle is much more than a car

www.thestreet.com

Given the chance to talk about the tricky game of selling electric vehicles right now with minimal support from the U.S. government, Tesla CEO Elon Musk chose Wednesday to talk about: The wider distribution and possible impact of Tesla's…

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Afreximbank Invests $75m in Support of Spiro’s Electric Vehicles Deployment

leadership.ng

Nigeria is set to advance its energy transition initiative as Spiro, Africa’s most extensive and fastest-growing battery-swapping network operating in the country and other African countries, has received financial support from Afreximbank…

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Copper wire thieves target electric vehicle chargers across Los Angeles

abc7.com

Thieves are targeting EV chargers for copper wire -- cutting cords and even breaking into chargers using hacksaws, and it's a costly fix to repair the vandalized stations.

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Alfa Romeo Boss Says It Won't Do Big Vehicles

carbuzz.com

A few years ago, Alfa Romeo was making some really ambitious plans for its future. The company was planning on the Tonale being its last combustion-powered vehicle introduced in the U.S., with everything else following adopting electric…

Wednesday, Oct 22

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Mega investment project for electric vehicle manufacturing coming up in Rajasthan

www.thehindu.com

The plant, to be established at 65.56 acres of land, will play a crucial role in supplying affordable e-buses all over the country and promote the renewable energy sector

Tesla reports steep drop in profits despite US rush to buy electric vehicles

www.theguardian.com

Carmaker exceeded Wall Street’s expectations with more than $26bn in revenue, but saw a 37% drop in profits

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GM to Remove CarPlay from All Future Vehicles, Including Gas Cars

www.macrumors.com

General Motors began phasing out support for CarPlay in its electric vehicles back in 2023, leading to complaints from iPhone users, but the company has no plans to back down.

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Massive container carrying 7,000 electric cars arrives at Bristol port - in pictures

www.bristolpost.co.uk

The vehicles, made by BYD, will be made available for UK and European markets

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Government mulls steps to make electric vehicles more accessible to households

www.shropshirestar.com

A consultation is to be launched into allowing cross-pavement charge points to be installed without planning permission.

Government mulls steps to make electric vehicles more accessible to households

www.standard.co.uk

A consultation is to be launched into allowing cross-pavement charge points to be installed without planning permission.

Government mulls steps to make electric vehicles more accessible to households

www.expressandstar.com

A consultation is to be launched into allowing cross-pavement charge points to be installed without planning permission.

GM says 'eyes-off' driving coming to its electric Cadillac in 2028 will let you read and check texts on the highway

General Motors will introduce eyes-off highway driving to its electric Cadillac SUV in 2028 and integrate Google Gemini into vehicles next year.

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Uber drivers offered $4K rebates for going green and switching to electric vehicles

nypost.com

Eligible drivers can use the payment to buy new or used EVs in states including New York, California, Colorado and Massachusetts.

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‘Uber Green’ shifts to ‘Uber Electric,’ and is offering (some) drivers $4k to switch to an EV

electrek.co

Uber gets it. The rideshare behemoth has observed the upward trend of EV adoption across its database of customers and drivers and is helping to support that transition. Beginning today, the “Uber Green” ride option is now called “Uber…

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Kia beats Tesla in battery capacity retention over time as used electric vehicles exhibit remarkable longevity

www.notebookcheck.net

The Hyundai-Kia conglomerate produces the electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles with the longest lasting batteries, according to a new study. Overall, the used electric cars tested in the study have shown a remarkable capacity retention…

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6 Tips for Buying a Used Electric Vehicle (2025 Update)

earth911.com

The used electric vehicle market has reached a turning point. After years of high prices,...