Electric Vehicle News: Tesla, Rivian, Lucid and the EV Industry Lucid Lucid CEO Says Cosmos Will Travel ‘400 Miles Plus’ on a Charge 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 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 Chinese EVs Nio JPMorgan’s Nio Position Shrinks 79% From Late-2025 High Matilde Alves·5h ago Nio Nio Hands Wuhan’s Entire Battery Swap Network to State Owners Cláudio Afonso·23h ago Xpeng Porsche Quits VW Emissions Pool as EV Sales Slump, Turns to China’s XPeng Matilde Alves·12th August Xiaomi Xiaomi Pressured to Double Monthly Pace to Reach 2026 Sales Target Matilde Alves·12th August Nio Wolverine Trims Nio Puts, Adds to 2029 Convertible Notes in Second Quarter Matilde Alves·12th August 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 Tesla Tesla GigaShanghai Exports Surpass 2025 Total in Just Seven Months by Matilde Alves 12th August 202612th August 2026 Nio Nio Hands Wuhan’s Entire Battery Swap Network to State Owners by Cláudio Afonso 12th August 202612th August 2026 Xpeng Porsche Quits VW Emissions Pool as EV Sales Slump, Turns to China’s XPeng by Matilde Alves 12th August 202612th August 2026 Lucid Lucid’s New CFO Says It’s Time for ‘Execution, Cost Discipline and Rebuilding Confidence’ by Cláudio Afonso 12th August 202612th August 2026 Rivian Rivian Raises R1 Tri Financing Rate to 1.99% From 0.99% by Matilde Alves 12th August 202612th August 2026 Xiaomi Xiaomi Pressured to Double Monthly Pace to Reach 2026 Sales Target by Matilde Alves 12th August 202612th August 2026 Tesla Tesla Model 3 Delivery Estimates Stretch Into 2027 After California Rebate Rush by Matilde Alves 12th August 202612th August 2026 Rivian Rivian Moves a New Batch of R2 Order Windows Months Earlier by Cláudio Afonso 12th August 202612th August 2026 Nio Wolverine Trims Nio Puts, Adds to 2029 Convertible Notes in Second Quarter by Matilde Alves 12th August 202612th 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 Fixes Gravity Hands-Free Bug in New Software Update by Cláudio Afonso 12th August 202612th August 2026 Rivian Rivian Expands 2025 Turn Signal Recall to R1 Vehicles Built Through May by Matilde Alves 11th August 202611th August 2026 Xpeng XPeng Debuts Large Five Seat SUV G9L in China, Before Overseas Launch by Matilde Alves 11th August 202611th August 2026 General China’s NEV Market Climbs the Price Ladder Ahead of Second-Quarter Results by Cláudio Afonso 11th August 202611th August 2026 Xpeng Deutsche Bank Trims Nio Stake in Q2, Adds XPeng and Li Auto by Matilde Alves 11th August 202611th August 2026 Nio Nio Inc. Exports Reach Four-Month High in July on Firefly Rebound by Matilde Alves 11th August 202611th August 2026 Xpeng XPeng’s Flagship SUV GX Brings Over $300 Million of Revenue in July by Matilde Alves 11th August 202611th August 2026 Nio Nio Says ‘It Has No Plans to Retreat from Europe’ After Closing First Stores by Cláudio Afonso 11th August 202611th August 2026 Xpeng XPeng Exports Record 9,700 Vehicles and Kits in July by Matilde Alves 11th August 202611th August 2026
Lucid Lucid CEO Says Cosmos Will Travel ‘400 Miles Plus’ on a Charge 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
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
Tesla Tesla GigaShanghai Exports Surpass 2025 Total in Just Seven Months by Matilde Alves 12th August 202612th August 2026
Nio Nio Hands Wuhan’s Entire Battery Swap Network to State Owners by Cláudio Afonso 12th August 202612th August 2026
Xpeng Porsche Quits VW Emissions Pool as EV Sales Slump, Turns to China’s XPeng by Matilde Alves 12th August 202612th August 2026
Lucid Lucid’s New CFO Says It’s Time for ‘Execution, Cost Discipline and Rebuilding Confidence’ by Cláudio Afonso 12th August 202612th August 2026
Rivian Rivian Raises R1 Tri Financing Rate to 1.99% From 0.99% by Matilde Alves 12th August 202612th August 2026
Xiaomi Xiaomi Pressured to Double Monthly Pace to Reach 2026 Sales Target by Matilde Alves 12th August 202612th August 2026
Tesla Tesla Model 3 Delivery Estimates Stretch Into 2027 After California Rebate Rush by Matilde Alves 12th August 202612th August 2026
Rivian Rivian Moves a New Batch of R2 Order Windows Months Earlier by Cláudio Afonso 12th August 202612th August 2026
Nio Wolverine Trims Nio Puts, Adds to 2029 Convertible Notes in Second Quarter by Matilde Alves 12th August 202612th August 2026
Lucid Lucid Fixes Gravity Hands-Free Bug in New Software Update by Cláudio Afonso 12th August 202612th August 2026
Rivian Rivian Expands 2025 Turn Signal Recall to R1 Vehicles Built Through May by Matilde Alves 11th August 202611th August 2026
Xpeng XPeng Debuts Large Five Seat SUV G9L in China, Before Overseas Launch by Matilde Alves 11th August 202611th August 2026
General China’s NEV Market Climbs the Price Ladder Ahead of Second-Quarter Results by Cláudio Afonso 11th August 202611th August 2026
Xpeng Deutsche Bank Trims Nio Stake in Q2, Adds XPeng and Li Auto by Matilde Alves 11th August 202611th August 2026
Nio Nio Inc. Exports Reach Four-Month High in July on Firefly Rebound by Matilde Alves 11th August 202611th August 2026
Xpeng XPeng’s Flagship SUV GX Brings Over $300 Million of Revenue in July by Matilde Alves 11th August 202611th August 2026
Nio Nio Says ‘It Has No Plans to Retreat from Europe’ After Closing First Stores by Cláudio Afonso 11th August 202611th August 2026
Xpeng XPeng Exports Record 9,700 Vehicles and Kits in July by Matilde Alves 11th August 202611th August 2026