Electric Vehicle News: Tesla, Rivian, Lucid and the EV Industry Rivian GE Vernova to Pay Rivian’s Outgoing CFO $19.5 Million on Joining by Cláudio Afonso 28th August 202628th August 2026 Lucid Lucid Names Former X Marketing Chief as VP of Global Marketing by Cláudio Afonso 28th August 202628th August 2026 Epicland Huawei-Linked EV Brand Weighs Battery Swap Model For Its Next Vehicle by Cláudio Afonso 28th August 202628th August 2026 BYD BYD Profit Rises for the First Time in Five Quarters, Still Miss Forecasts by 12% by Cláudio Afonso 28th August 202628th August 2026 Onvo Nio Delivers 3,200 Onvo L60 in 28 Days as Milestone Reveals the Pace by Cláudio Afonso 28th August 202628th August 2026 Tesla Tesla Extends Seven China Incentives and Adds One as Q3 Push Begins by Cláudio Afonso 28th August 202628th August 2026 Lucid Lucid Recalls 27,185 Air Sedans Over Fire Risk, Fixes It Over the Air by Cláudio Afonso 28th August 202628th August 2026 Lucid Lucid Hires Another Vice-President Under CEO’s Restructured C-Suite by Cláudio Afonso 28th August 202628th August 2026 Rivian Rivian Names Interim CFO Who Has Worked Alongside the Departing One for 11 Years by Cláudio Afonso 28th August 202628th August 2026 Chinese EVs Dongfeng Huawei-Linked EV Brand Weighs Battery Swap Model For Its Next Vehicle Cláudio Afonso·24m ago BYD BYD Profit Rises for the First Time in Five Quarters, Still Miss Forecasts by 12% Cláudio Afonso·57m ago Onvo Nio Delivers 3,200 Onvo L60 in 28 Days as Milestone Reveals the Pace Cláudio Afonso·3h ago BYD BYD’s Canadian Testing Extends to Off-Road Sub-Brand Cláudio Afonso·27th August Xpeng XPeng Says Its Driving Model Now Predicts Six Seconds Ahead Cláudio Afonso·27th August Rivian Rivian Loses CFO of Nearly Six Years to GE Vernova, Names Interim by Cláudio Afonso 27th August 202627th August 2026 Hyundai Hyundai Targets 60% Electrified Sales by 2030, Up From 23% Last Year by Cláudio Afonso 27th August 202627th August 2026 Tesla Tesla Adds 79 Model Y Robotaxis in a Day as Texas Fleet Reaches 270 by Cláudio Afonso 27th August 202627th August 2026 Canada BYD’s Canadian Testing Extends to Off-Road Sub-Brand by Cláudio Afonso 27th August 202627th August 2026 Waymo Waymo Warns of ‘False Summit’ in Autonomy a Week Before Tesla’s Cybercab Launch by Cláudio Afonso 27th August 202627th August 2026 BMW BMW Hits Two Million Electric Vehicles Eight Months Behind Its Target by Cláudio Afonso 27th August 202627th August 2026 Xpeng XPeng Says Its Driving Model Now Predicts Six Seconds Ahead by Cláudio Afonso 27th August 202627th August 2026 Rivian Rivian’s R1S Becomes a Camera Car That Spins 360 Degrees at 100 mph by Cláudio Afonso 27th August 202627th August 2026 Nio Nio Extends Its SUV Push Into Next Year With Gen-3 ES6 Due in Q3 2027 by Cláudio Afonso 27th August 202627th August 2026 Rivian Rivian R1S Spotted in Ukraine with Local License Plate by Cláudio Afonso 27th August 202627th August 2026 Firefly Firefly Sets August 28 Reveal for Its Seventh Special Edition in a Year by Cláudio Afonso 27th August 202627th August 2026 Tesla Starbase Police Take Delivery of Their First Cybertrucks by Cláudio Afonso 26th August 202626th 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 Xpeng China’s Station Wagon Boom Widens as XPeng Is Spotted Testing Its First by Cláudio Afonso 26th August 202626th August 2026 Polestar Polestar Trades a Volvo Manufacturing Chief for a Sales Head on Its Board by Cláudio Afonso 26th August 202626th August 2026 Nio Nio’s Certified Used Cars Start at €26,900 in Europe, Battery Excluded by Cláudio Afonso 26th August 202626th August 2026 Li Auto Li Auto’s Revenue Falls 15% as Vehicle Margin Halves to 9.4% by Cláudio Afonso 26th August 202626th August 2026 Lucid Lucid Sends Saudi Plant Engineers to Arizona to Train for 2027 Cosmos Start by Cláudio Afonso 26th August 202626th August 2026 Rivian Rivian Delivers First R2 With Coastal Cloud Interior by Cláudio Afonso 25th August 202625th August 2026 Canada US Tariffs Have Cost Carmakers and Buyers $110 Billion, Ontario’s Premier Says by Cláudio Afonso 25th August 202625th August 2026 Canada Canada Retaliates on $27.6 Billion of US Goods but Spares Autos by Cláudio Afonso 25th August 202625th August 2026 Nio Nio Shuts Shanghai’s First NIO House After Eight Years by Cláudio Afonso 25th August 202625th August 2026
Rivian GE Vernova to Pay Rivian’s Outgoing CFO $19.5 Million on Joining by Cláudio Afonso 28th August 202628th August 2026
Lucid Lucid Names Former X Marketing Chief as VP of Global Marketing by Cláudio Afonso 28th August 202628th August 2026
Epicland Huawei-Linked EV Brand Weighs Battery Swap Model For Its Next Vehicle by Cláudio Afonso 28th August 202628th August 2026
BYD BYD Profit Rises for the First Time in Five Quarters, Still Miss Forecasts by 12% by Cláudio Afonso 28th August 202628th August 2026
Onvo Nio Delivers 3,200 Onvo L60 in 28 Days as Milestone Reveals the Pace by Cláudio Afonso 28th August 202628th August 2026
Tesla Tesla Extends Seven China Incentives and Adds One as Q3 Push Begins by Cláudio Afonso 28th August 202628th August 2026
Lucid Lucid Recalls 27,185 Air Sedans Over Fire Risk, Fixes It Over the Air by Cláudio Afonso 28th August 202628th August 2026
Lucid Lucid Hires Another Vice-President Under CEO’s Restructured C-Suite by Cláudio Afonso 28th August 202628th August 2026
Rivian Rivian Names Interim CFO Who Has Worked Alongside the Departing One for 11 Years by Cláudio Afonso 28th August 202628th August 2026
Rivian Rivian Loses CFO of Nearly Six Years to GE Vernova, Names Interim by Cláudio Afonso 27th August 202627th August 2026
Hyundai Hyundai Targets 60% Electrified Sales by 2030, Up From 23% Last Year by Cláudio Afonso 27th August 202627th August 2026
Tesla Tesla Adds 79 Model Y Robotaxis in a Day as Texas Fleet Reaches 270 by Cláudio Afonso 27th August 202627th August 2026
Canada BYD’s Canadian Testing Extends to Off-Road Sub-Brand by Cláudio Afonso 27th August 202627th August 2026
Waymo Waymo Warns of ‘False Summit’ in Autonomy a Week Before Tesla’s Cybercab Launch by Cláudio Afonso 27th August 202627th August 2026
BMW BMW Hits Two Million Electric Vehicles Eight Months Behind Its Target by Cláudio Afonso 27th August 202627th August 2026
Xpeng XPeng Says Its Driving Model Now Predicts Six Seconds Ahead by Cláudio Afonso 27th August 202627th August 2026
Rivian Rivian’s R1S Becomes a Camera Car That Spins 360 Degrees at 100 mph by Cláudio Afonso 27th August 202627th August 2026
Nio Nio Extends Its SUV Push Into Next Year With Gen-3 ES6 Due in Q3 2027 by Cláudio Afonso 27th August 202627th August 2026
Rivian Rivian R1S Spotted in Ukraine with Local License Plate by Cláudio Afonso 27th August 202627th August 2026
Firefly Firefly Sets August 28 Reveal for Its Seventh Special Edition in a Year by Cláudio Afonso 27th August 202627th August 2026
Tesla Starbase Police Take Delivery of Their First Cybertrucks by Cláudio Afonso 26th August 202626th August 2026
Xpeng China’s Station Wagon Boom Widens as XPeng Is Spotted Testing Its First by Cláudio Afonso 26th August 202626th August 2026
Polestar Polestar Trades a Volvo Manufacturing Chief for a Sales Head on Its Board by Cláudio Afonso 26th August 202626th August 2026
Nio Nio’s Certified Used Cars Start at €26,900 in Europe, Battery Excluded by Cláudio Afonso 26th August 202626th August 2026
Li Auto Li Auto’s Revenue Falls 15% as Vehicle Margin Halves to 9.4% by Cláudio Afonso 26th August 202626th August 2026
Lucid Lucid Sends Saudi Plant Engineers to Arizona to Train for 2027 Cosmos Start by Cláudio Afonso 26th August 202626th August 2026
Rivian Rivian Delivers First R2 With Coastal Cloud Interior by Cláudio Afonso 25th August 202625th August 2026
Canada US Tariffs Have Cost Carmakers and Buyers $110 Billion, Ontario’s Premier Says by Cláudio Afonso 25th August 202625th August 2026
Canada Canada Retaliates on $27.6 Billion of US Goods but Spares Autos by Cláudio Afonso 25th August 202625th August 2026
Nio Nio Shuts Shanghai’s First NIO House After Eight Years by Cláudio Afonso 25th August 202625th August 2026