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EV News marches on

Jaguar, GM, Fisker, Ford… and the growing EV trend

VW ID.4

EV sales

2021 looking good

Electric vehicle car buyers, with the choice of  three popular car models for the first time this year, will  propel a larger percentage of the auto market.  

RIvian R1S interior

Getting butts in seats is #1

A study by J.D. Power confirms that the actual experience of driving an EV is the most important factor in motivating would-be EV shoppers.

Fleets

Going EV in record time

Government and corporate fleets are rapidly becoming electric, driving EV sales

Mustang Mach-E interior

Ford

Upping the ante on electric

Ford has committed to $29 billion in spending for electric and self-driving car development through 2025. 

 

Chevrolet Bolt SUV

GM

Now it’s official

The Chevy Bolt SUV, officially revealed in February, is set to go on sale this summer.

 

EV transportation

Underground and EV only

Building an EV-only tunnel in Florida, recently proposed by Elon Musk, would save on construction costs because a ventilation system would be unnecessary.

Jaguar I-PACE

Jaguar / Land Rover

First venerable brand to all electric? 

Jaguar will be all electric by 2025. Land Rover’s first EV is set to debut in 2024.

Hyundai Kona Electric

Value EVs

Sticking to an EV budget

In 2021, cost-conscious EV consumers can choose from more than a dozen new models under $40,000.


 

Fisker Ocean

Fisker

An Ocean follow-up on the horizon.


Fisker is planning to collaborate with Foxconn Technology Group to release a “futuristic” second model after its launch of the Ocean SUV.

The affordable 2021 Nissan LEAF has a range of 226 miles.

Range anxiety 

Finally chilling

A prominent auto executive believes that range anxiety is on the wane.