Electric Vehicle News: Tesla, Rivian, Lucid and the EV Industry Lucid Lucid Expands China Supply Team Ahead of Cosmos 2027 Launch by Cláudio Afonso 18th August 202618th August 2026 Tesla Tesla Secures 500-Truck Semi Order from Einride for Amazon Freight by Cláudio Afonso 18th August 202618th August 2026 Leapmotor Leapmotor Enters Argentina with Hybrid SUVs as Americas Push Widens by Matilde Alves 18th August 202618th August 2026 Tesla Tesla Robotaxi Shows 0 At-Fault Crashes in NHTSA Latest Report by Matilde Alves 17th August 202617th August 2026 Nio Nio Lifts Wuhan Unit’s Registered Capital 320% Days After Asset Handover by Cláudio Afonso 17th August 202617th August 2026 Nio Nio’s ES8 Nears 140,000 Deliveries on a Steady 30-Day Cadence by Matilde Alves 17th August 202617th August 2026 Geely Geely to Build Cars at Volvo’s European Plants From 2028, New Chairman Says by Matilde Alves 17th August 202617th August 2026 General Global EV Demand Recovered in Second Quarter, Bernstein Says by Cláudio Afonso 17th August 202617th August 2026 Xpeng XPeng’s Upcoming Mona L05 Spotted Roadtesting Without Camouflage by Matilde Alves 17th August 202617th August 2026 Chinese EVs Leapmotor Leapmotor Enters Argentina with Hybrid SUVs as Americas Push Widens Matilde Alves·1h ago Nio Nio Lifts Wuhan Unit’s Registered Capital 320% Days After Asset Handover Cláudio Afonso·17h ago Nio Nio’s ES8 Nears 140,000 Deliveries on a Steady 30-Day Cadence Matilde Alves·19h ago Geely Geely to Build Cars at Volvo’s European Plants From 2028, New Chairman Says Matilde Alves·19h ago Xpeng XPeng’s Upcoming Mona L05 Spotted Roadtesting Without Camouflage Matilde Alves·20h ago Rivian Rivian Adds Fleet Sales Leader Under New Chief Customer Officer by Matilde Alves 17th August 202617th August 2026 Rivian D.E. Shaw More Than Doubles Rivian Stake in Q2, Entering the Top Ten by Cláudio Afonso 17th August 202617th August 2026 Xiaomi Xiaomi Delivers Half a Million SU7 Sedans in Less Than 2.5 Years by Matilde Alves 17th August 202617th August 2026 Nio Nio’s Largest Institutional Investor Dumps 20.1 Million Shares in Q2 by Cláudio Afonso 17th August 202617th August 2026 Tesla Model Y’s China Revenue Share Falls Below Half Its Early-2024 Level by Matilde Alves 17th August 202617th August 2026 Rivian Rivian’s Point-to-Point Due in Limited Form This Year, Widely in 2027 by Cláudio Afonso 17th August 202617th August 2026 Stellantis Stellantis Weighs Sale of Canada Plant as Trade Talks Stall by Cláudio Afonso 15th August 202615th August 2026 Lucid Lucid’s VP of IT Announces Departure After Over Five Years by Cláudio Afonso 15th August 202615th August 2026 Tesla Tesla Begins Assigning US Delivery Windows for Model Y L by Matilde Alves 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 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 Rivian Rivian Defends 29-Mile Range Cut on 2027 R1T After Standard Wheel Swap by Matilde Alves 14th August 202614th 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 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 Expands China Supply Team Ahead of Cosmos 2027 Launch by Cláudio Afonso 18th August 202618th August 2026
Tesla Tesla Secures 500-Truck Semi Order from Einride for Amazon Freight by Cláudio Afonso 18th August 202618th August 2026
Leapmotor Leapmotor Enters Argentina with Hybrid SUVs as Americas Push Widens by Matilde Alves 18th August 202618th August 2026
Tesla Tesla Robotaxi Shows 0 At-Fault Crashes in NHTSA Latest Report by Matilde Alves 17th August 202617th August 2026
Nio Nio Lifts Wuhan Unit’s Registered Capital 320% Days After Asset Handover by Cláudio Afonso 17th August 202617th August 2026
Nio Nio’s ES8 Nears 140,000 Deliveries on a Steady 30-Day Cadence by Matilde Alves 17th August 202617th August 2026
Geely Geely to Build Cars at Volvo’s European Plants From 2028, New Chairman Says by Matilde Alves 17th August 202617th August 2026
General Global EV Demand Recovered in Second Quarter, Bernstein Says by Cláudio Afonso 17th August 202617th August 2026
Xpeng XPeng’s Upcoming Mona L05 Spotted Roadtesting Without Camouflage by Matilde Alves 17th August 202617th August 2026
Rivian Rivian Adds Fleet Sales Leader Under New Chief Customer Officer by Matilde Alves 17th August 202617th August 2026
Rivian D.E. Shaw More Than Doubles Rivian Stake in Q2, Entering the Top Ten by Cláudio Afonso 17th August 202617th August 2026
Xiaomi Xiaomi Delivers Half a Million SU7 Sedans in Less Than 2.5 Years by Matilde Alves 17th August 202617th August 2026
Nio Nio’s Largest Institutional Investor Dumps 20.1 Million Shares in Q2 by Cláudio Afonso 17th August 202617th August 2026
Tesla Model Y’s China Revenue Share Falls Below Half Its Early-2024 Level by Matilde Alves 17th August 202617th August 2026
Rivian Rivian’s Point-to-Point Due in Limited Form This Year, Widely in 2027 by Cláudio Afonso 17th August 202617th August 2026
Stellantis Stellantis Weighs Sale of Canada Plant as Trade Talks Stall by Cláudio Afonso 15th August 202615th August 2026
Lucid Lucid’s VP of IT Announces Departure After Over Five Years by Cláudio Afonso 15th August 202615th August 2026
Tesla Tesla Begins Assigning US Delivery Windows for Model Y L by Matilde Alves 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
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
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