Electric Vehicle News: Tesla, Rivian, Lucid and the EV Industry Lucid Lucid Gravity GT-S Takes On Rivian Quad, Beating It on Power but Losing on Acceleration by Cláudio Afonso 14th August 202614th August 2026 Tesla Tesla’s Certified Pre-Owned Program Brings Used EVs From $20,600 in the US by Matilde Alves 14th August 202614th August 2026 Rivian Rivian Defends 29-Mile Range Cut on 2027 R1T After Standard Wheel Swap by Matilde Alves 14th August 202614th August 2026 Tesla TD Cowen Keeps Tesla Buy Rating After AV Specialist Calls Its Safety ‘Good Enough’ by Matilde Alves 14th August 202614th August 2026 Lucid Lucid Elevates Longest-Serving Executive to Chief Creative Officer by Cláudio Afonso 14th August 202614th August 2026 Tesla Tesla Plans Roadster Unveil Later in August With Hover Demo: Report by Cláudio Afonso 14th August 202614th August 2026 Tesla Tesla Files Model Y Performance in China With 659 km CLTC Range by Matilde Alves 14th August 202614th August 2026 Nio Morgan Stanley Becomes Nio’s 2nd Largest Holder After Buying 12.7M Shares by Matilde Alves 14th August 202614th August 2026 Rivian Rivian Assigns Over 1,200 R2 VINs in Four Days, Matching Its Fastest Stretch by Matilde Alves 14th August 202614th August 2026 Chinese EVs Nio Morgan Stanley Becomes Nio’s 2nd Largest Holder After Buying 12.7M Shares Matilde Alves·5h ago Firefly Nio’s Brand Firefly Begins Rolling Out Major Software Update in China Matilde Alves·7h ago Nio Nio’s Second-Largest Institutional Investor Boosts Holdings by 56% in Q2 Matilde Alves·23h ago Xpeng XPeng Shares Extend Decline to New 19-Month Low as BlackRock Cuts Stake Matilde Alves·23h ago Nio JPMorgan’s Nio Position Shrinks 79% From Late-2025 High Matilde Alves·13th August Rivian Rivian Nears 50 Showrooms with New Massachusetts Space by Cláudio Afonso 14th August 202614th August 2026 Firefly Nio’s Brand Firefly Begins Rolling Out Major Software Update in China by Matilde Alves 14th August 202614th August 2026 General IONNA Beats Rivian and Mercedes in J.D. Power’s Public Charging Study by Cláudio Afonso 14th August 202614th August 2026 Lucid Lucid Gravity GT-S Starts at $127,750 as Specs Leak Before Official Reveal by Cláudio Afonso 13th August 202613th August 2026 Lucid UBS Lifts Lucid Stake to a Record 3.4% in a Third Quarter of Buying by Cláudio Afonso 13th August 202613th August 2026 Rivian Rivian Holds Autonomy+ Price for 2027 R1 Ahead of Point-to-Point Launch by Cláudio Afonso 13th August 202613th August 2026 Nio Nio’s Second-Largest Institutional Investor Boosts Holdings by 56% in Q2 by Matilde Alves 13th August 202613th August 2026 Xpeng XPeng Shares Extend Decline to New 19-Month Low as BlackRock Cuts Stake by Matilde Alves 13th August 202613th August 2026 Lucid Lucid Automates Inbound Freight at Its US Plant, Consultancy Says by Cláudio Afonso 13th August 202613th August 2026 Tesla IF Metall Drops Tesla Action, Says Company ‘Bought Out’ Every Striker by Matilde Alves 13th August 202613th August 2026 Also Rivian Spinoff Also Pushes Back TM-B Pre-Orders a Week as First Deliveries Slip by Matilde Alves 13th August 202613th August 2026 Rivian Rivian Holds 2027 R1T and R1S Prices While Raising Every Lease by $100 by Cláudio Afonso 13th August 202613th August 2026 Exclusive: from the EV newsroom More → EV Exclusive Exclusive: Lucid Extends Indirect Sales Model to UAE Despite German Dealer Result Cláudio Afonso · 9th August EV Exclusive Exclusive: Lucid’s VP of IT Steps Down in 17th Senior Exit Since Late 2023 Cláudio Afonso · 28th July EV Exclusive Exclusive: Rivian’s 2025 Layoffs Behind R2 Delivery Faults, Source Says Cláudio Afonso · 28th July Lucid Lucid CEO Says Cosmos Will Travel ‘400 Miles Plus’ on a Charge by Cláudio Afonso 13th August 202613th August 2026 General Canada Considers Trading Tariff Acceptance for a Halved Auto Rate: Report by Matilde Alves 13th August 202613th August 2026 Chevrolet GM Keeps Chevrolet Production in China for Global Export Markets by Matilde Alves 13th August 202613th August 2026 Rivian Baillie Gifford Stays Rivian’s Third-Biggest Filer Despite Slight Cut in Q2 by Cláudio Afonso 13th August 202613th August 2026 Rivian Rivian to Make Forest Green and Coastal Cloud Available for Order on R2 ‘Later in August’ by Matilde Alves 13th August 202613th August 2026 Nio JPMorgan’s Nio Position Shrinks 79% From Late-2025 High by Matilde Alves 13th August 202613th August 2026 Lucid Geode’s Stake in Lucid Crosses 1.1% in Q2, Hitting New Record by Cláudio Afonso 13th August 202613th August 2026 Rivian Rivian Steers California Rebate to 2026 R1S and R1T EVs as R2 Waits Until 2027 by Matilde Alves 13th August 202613th August 2026 Tesla Tesla Robotaxi App to Add Virtual Booking Queues in Upcoming Update by Matilde Alves 12th August 202612th August 2026
Lucid Lucid Gravity GT-S Takes On Rivian Quad, Beating It on Power but Losing on Acceleration by Cláudio Afonso 14th August 202614th August 2026
Tesla Tesla’s Certified Pre-Owned Program Brings Used EVs From $20,600 in the US by Matilde Alves 14th August 202614th August 2026
Rivian Rivian Defends 29-Mile Range Cut on 2027 R1T After Standard Wheel Swap by Matilde Alves 14th August 202614th August 2026
Tesla TD Cowen Keeps Tesla Buy Rating After AV Specialist Calls Its Safety ‘Good Enough’ by Matilde Alves 14th August 202614th August 2026
Lucid Lucid Elevates Longest-Serving Executive to Chief Creative Officer by Cláudio Afonso 14th August 202614th August 2026
Tesla Tesla Plans Roadster Unveil Later in August With Hover Demo: Report by Cláudio Afonso 14th August 202614th August 2026
Tesla Tesla Files Model Y Performance in China With 659 km CLTC Range by Matilde Alves 14th August 202614th August 2026
Nio Morgan Stanley Becomes Nio’s 2nd Largest Holder After Buying 12.7M Shares by Matilde Alves 14th August 202614th August 2026
Rivian Rivian Assigns Over 1,200 R2 VINs in Four Days, Matching Its Fastest Stretch by Matilde Alves 14th August 202614th August 2026
Rivian Rivian Nears 50 Showrooms with New Massachusetts Space by Cláudio Afonso 14th August 202614th August 2026
Firefly Nio’s Brand Firefly Begins Rolling Out Major Software Update in China by Matilde Alves 14th August 202614th August 2026
General IONNA Beats Rivian and Mercedes in J.D. Power’s Public Charging Study by Cláudio Afonso 14th August 202614th August 2026
Lucid Lucid Gravity GT-S Starts at $127,750 as Specs Leak Before Official Reveal by Cláudio Afonso 13th August 202613th August 2026
Lucid UBS Lifts Lucid Stake to a Record 3.4% in a Third Quarter of Buying by Cláudio Afonso 13th August 202613th August 2026
Rivian Rivian Holds Autonomy+ Price for 2027 R1 Ahead of Point-to-Point Launch by Cláudio Afonso 13th August 202613th August 2026
Nio Nio’s Second-Largest Institutional Investor Boosts Holdings by 56% in Q2 by Matilde Alves 13th August 202613th August 2026
Xpeng XPeng Shares Extend Decline to New 19-Month Low as BlackRock Cuts Stake by Matilde Alves 13th August 202613th August 2026
Lucid Lucid Automates Inbound Freight at Its US Plant, Consultancy Says by Cláudio Afonso 13th August 202613th August 2026
Tesla IF Metall Drops Tesla Action, Says Company ‘Bought Out’ Every Striker by Matilde Alves 13th August 202613th August 2026
Also Rivian Spinoff Also Pushes Back TM-B Pre-Orders a Week as First Deliveries Slip by Matilde Alves 13th August 202613th August 2026
Rivian Rivian Holds 2027 R1T and R1S Prices While Raising Every Lease by $100 by Cláudio Afonso 13th August 202613th August 2026
Lucid Lucid CEO Says Cosmos Will Travel ‘400 Miles Plus’ on a Charge by Cláudio Afonso 13th August 202613th August 2026
General Canada Considers Trading Tariff Acceptance for a Halved Auto Rate: Report by Matilde Alves 13th August 202613th August 2026
Chevrolet GM Keeps Chevrolet Production in China for Global Export Markets by Matilde Alves 13th August 202613th August 2026
Rivian Baillie Gifford Stays Rivian’s Third-Biggest Filer Despite Slight Cut in Q2 by Cláudio Afonso 13th August 202613th August 2026
Rivian Rivian to Make Forest Green and Coastal Cloud Available for Order on R2 ‘Later in August’ by Matilde Alves 13th August 202613th August 2026
Nio JPMorgan’s Nio Position Shrinks 79% From Late-2025 High by Matilde Alves 13th August 202613th August 2026
Lucid Geode’s Stake in Lucid Crosses 1.1% in Q2, Hitting New Record by Cláudio Afonso 13th August 202613th August 2026
Rivian Rivian Steers California Rebate to 2026 R1S and R1T EVs as R2 Waits Until 2027 by Matilde Alves 13th August 202613th August 2026
Tesla Tesla Robotaxi App to Add Virtual Booking Queues in Upcoming Update by Matilde Alves 12th August 202612th August 2026