Electric Vehicle News: Tesla, Rivian, Lucid and the EV Industry Nikola Pardoned Nikola Founder Says SyberJet Beat a Speed Record by 48.9% by Matilde Alves 21st August 202621st August 2026 Rivian Rivian Adds Free Charging to Clear 2026 R1 Stock Before Quarter-End by Matilde Alves 21st August 202621st August 2026 General Tesla, Chinese Brands Lead Gartner Digital Index as AI Widens Gap by Matilde Alves 21st August 202621st August 2026 Tesla Tesla Opens Its First Latvian Pop-Up Store, Completing Its Baltic Rollout by Cláudio Afonso 21st August 202621st August 2026 Xpeng Denmark Becomes XPeng’s Third Overseas Market to Pass 10,000 Vehicles by Matilde Alves 21st August 202621st August 2026 Tesla Tesla to Issue Software Fix to Millions in China Across Two Campaigns by Matilde Alves 21st August 202621st August 2026 Tesla Tesla Targets 2,500 Robotaxis in Las Vegas in Nevada Permit’s Year One by Matilde Alves 21st August 202621st August 2026 Nio Nio Autonomous Driving Chief Founds Embodied Robotics Company by Matilde Alves 21st August 202621st August 2026 Nio Nio’s ES8 Hits 140,000 Deliveries on a Fourth Straight 30-Day Batch by Matilde Alves 21st August 202621st August 2026 Chinese EVs Li Auto Tesla, Chinese Brands Lead Gartner Digital Index as AI Widens Gap Matilde Alves·2h ago Xpeng Denmark Becomes XPeng’s Third Overseas Market to Pass 10,000 Vehicles Matilde Alves·5h ago Nio Nio Autonomous Driving Chief Founds Embodied Robotics Company Matilde Alves·7h ago Nio Nio’s ES8 Hits 140,000 Deliveries on a Fourth Straight 30-Day Batch Matilde Alves·8h ago Xpeng Chery’s Robot Unit Weighs IPO as Unitree Soars 460% in Shanghai Debut Cláudio Afonso·20th August Waymo Waymo Reveals Custom 5nm Chip Powering Its Robotaxis by Matilde Alves 20th August 202620th August 2026 Rivian Rivian R2 Matches Model Y With an 8.2 Score in Testing, Edmunds Says by Matilde Alves 20th August 202620th August 2026 Rivian Rivian to Replace Module on R2 Towed Day After Delivery, Owner Says by Cláudio Afonso 20th August 202620th August 2026 Ford Morgan Stanley Reverses Its Ford Target Raise, Returning to $14 by Matilde Alves 20th August 202620th August 2026 Humanoid Robots Chery’s Robot Unit Weighs IPO as Unitree Soars 460% in Shanghai Debut by Cláudio Afonso 20th August 202620th August 2026 Tesla Tesla Adds ByteDance’s Doubao to China Cars in First Third-Party AI Deal by Matilde Alves 20th August 202620th August 2026 General Dutch Insurer Limits Lucid and Nio to Minimum Cover, Bars Nine Other Brands by Cláudio Afonso 20th August 202620th August 2026 Tesla Tesla ‘Intentionally Holding Back’ Model Y Robotaxis for Cybercab, JPMorgan Says by Matilde Alves 20th August 202620th August 2026 Nio Nio to Report Q2 Results on September 1 After Missing Delivery Guidance by Cláudio Afonso 20th August 202620th August 2026 Tesla Tesla to Unveil European Semi Launch Details and Specs in Mid-September by Matilde Alves 20th August 202620th August 2026 Lucid Lucid Names Ferrari Dealer as First Dutch Retail Partner by Cláudio Afonso 20th August 202620th August 2026 Onvo Onvo to Launch L80 in Armenia, the Model’s First Market Outside China by Matilde Alves 19th August 202619th 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 Chery Chery Takes 10% of Nio Subsidiary Focused on ‘Emerging Energy Tech R&D’ by Matilde Alves 19th August 202619th August 2026 Lucid Lucid Unveils 2027 Air with Unchanged Prices, Narrows the Entry Trim’s Options by Cláudio Afonso 19th August 202619th August 2026 Rivian Rivian OS 2.0 Will Also Reach Gen-1 Vehicles, Software Chief Says by Matilde Alves 19th August 202619th August 2026 Also Rivian’s Spinoff Also Raises $150M Series D to Accelerate Autonomous Small EV Push by Matilde Alves 19th August 202619th August 2026 Nio Camouflaged Nio Wagon Testing in China Fuels Next-Generation ET5T Talk by Matilde Alves 19th August 202619th August 2026 Volvo Volvo Reverses the Reorganization It Made After Losing Its COO to Rivian by Cláudio Afonso 19th August 202619th August 2026 Tesla Tesla Model Y L Beats Own Range Estimate by 11.8% in Edmunds Test by Matilde Alves 19th August 202619th August 2026 General Auto Tariffs Reportedly Block Canada-US Deal as Trump Delays 50% Levies by Matilde Alves 19th August 202619th August 2026 Lucid Citi Cuts Lucid’s Target For Second Time in 3 Months, Sees 77% Upside by Cláudio Afonso 19th August 202619th August 2026
Nikola Pardoned Nikola Founder Says SyberJet Beat a Speed Record by 48.9% by Matilde Alves 21st August 202621st August 2026
Rivian Rivian Adds Free Charging to Clear 2026 R1 Stock Before Quarter-End by Matilde Alves 21st August 202621st August 2026
General Tesla, Chinese Brands Lead Gartner Digital Index as AI Widens Gap by Matilde Alves 21st August 202621st August 2026
Tesla Tesla Opens Its First Latvian Pop-Up Store, Completing Its Baltic Rollout by Cláudio Afonso 21st August 202621st August 2026
Xpeng Denmark Becomes XPeng’s Third Overseas Market to Pass 10,000 Vehicles by Matilde Alves 21st August 202621st August 2026
Tesla Tesla to Issue Software Fix to Millions in China Across Two Campaigns by Matilde Alves 21st August 202621st August 2026
Tesla Tesla Targets 2,500 Robotaxis in Las Vegas in Nevada Permit’s Year One by Matilde Alves 21st August 202621st August 2026
Nio Nio Autonomous Driving Chief Founds Embodied Robotics Company by Matilde Alves 21st August 202621st August 2026
Nio Nio’s ES8 Hits 140,000 Deliveries on a Fourth Straight 30-Day Batch by Matilde Alves 21st August 202621st August 2026
Waymo Waymo Reveals Custom 5nm Chip Powering Its Robotaxis by Matilde Alves 20th August 202620th August 2026
Rivian Rivian R2 Matches Model Y With an 8.2 Score in Testing, Edmunds Says by Matilde Alves 20th August 202620th August 2026
Rivian Rivian to Replace Module on R2 Towed Day After Delivery, Owner Says by Cláudio Afonso 20th August 202620th August 2026
Ford Morgan Stanley Reverses Its Ford Target Raise, Returning to $14 by Matilde Alves 20th August 202620th August 2026
Humanoid Robots Chery’s Robot Unit Weighs IPO as Unitree Soars 460% in Shanghai Debut by Cláudio Afonso 20th August 202620th August 2026
Tesla Tesla Adds ByteDance’s Doubao to China Cars in First Third-Party AI Deal by Matilde Alves 20th August 202620th August 2026
General Dutch Insurer Limits Lucid and Nio to Minimum Cover, Bars Nine Other Brands by Cláudio Afonso 20th August 202620th August 2026
Tesla Tesla ‘Intentionally Holding Back’ Model Y Robotaxis for Cybercab, JPMorgan Says by Matilde Alves 20th August 202620th August 2026
Nio Nio to Report Q2 Results on September 1 After Missing Delivery Guidance by Cláudio Afonso 20th August 202620th August 2026
Tesla Tesla to Unveil European Semi Launch Details and Specs in Mid-September by Matilde Alves 20th August 202620th August 2026
Lucid Lucid Names Ferrari Dealer as First Dutch Retail Partner by Cláudio Afonso 20th August 202620th August 2026
Onvo Onvo to Launch L80 in Armenia, the Model’s First Market Outside China by Matilde Alves 19th August 202619th August 2026
Chery Chery Takes 10% of Nio Subsidiary Focused on ‘Emerging Energy Tech R&D’ by Matilde Alves 19th August 202619th August 2026
Lucid Lucid Unveils 2027 Air with Unchanged Prices, Narrows the Entry Trim’s Options by Cláudio Afonso 19th August 202619th August 2026
Rivian Rivian OS 2.0 Will Also Reach Gen-1 Vehicles, Software Chief Says by Matilde Alves 19th August 202619th August 2026
Also Rivian’s Spinoff Also Raises $150M Series D to Accelerate Autonomous Small EV Push by Matilde Alves 19th August 202619th August 2026
Nio Camouflaged Nio Wagon Testing in China Fuels Next-Generation ET5T Talk by Matilde Alves 19th August 202619th August 2026
Volvo Volvo Reverses the Reorganization It Made After Losing Its COO to Rivian by Cláudio Afonso 19th August 202619th August 2026
Tesla Tesla Model Y L Beats Own Range Estimate by 11.8% in Edmunds Test by Matilde Alves 19th August 202619th August 2026
General Auto Tariffs Reportedly Block Canada-US Deal as Trump Delays 50% Levies by Matilde Alves 19th August 202619th August 2026
Lucid Citi Cuts Lucid’s Target For Second Time in 3 Months, Sees 77% Upside by Cláudio Afonso 19th August 202619th August 2026