If the Polestar 6 stole your heart, you’d better get ready to steal someone else’s reservation — they’re sold out!

Cruise, one of the first robotaxi companies in the world, has been operating in the San Francisco area for a couple of months. The service hasn’t always been smooth sailing, but there also hasn’t been any dramatically bad or concerning news. This past week, though, Cruise (which GM is the majority owner of) rolled out […]

After raising cash in recent weeks, we put money to work as a Fed-related sell-off tipped the market into oversold conditions.

Sweden’s auto market recorded a plugin electric vehicle share of 46.1% in August 2022, a slight drop year on year from 47.1% share. Full electrics grew their share, but plugin hybrids lost more. Overall auto volumes were 26% down on pre-pandemic seasonal norms, at 20,576 units. The Volkswagen ID.4 was the best selling full electric […]

HEEHRA is a part of the new Inflation Reduction Act that provides rebates on efficient electric appliances to low and middle income families.

EV manufacturers are searching the world over for more sources of minerals and materials for lithium-ion batteries. Competition between the West and China, which controls supply chains for battery metals, is heating up the quest.

A colleague of mine was recently in London. He told me that he estimates that about 75% of his Uber rides on this latest trip to the capital of the United Kingdom were in electric vehicles. Quite a lot of these rides were in Teslas. He was quite excited about this. London is the global […]

Oliver Blume has taken over as the new head of Volkswagen Group. His main challenge will be software related.

Chinese “smart electric vehicle” startups XPeng and NIO apparently took some big stock price hits this week due to lower than expected result in August and guidance going forward. I own shares of both, but I don’t really sweat such weeks. (Note: this is not stock advice and I offer no stock advice whatsoever.) From […]

The Group of Seven wealthy nations on Friday agreed to implement a price-capping mechanism on Russian oil exports.

Scientists have started using shungite, a Precambrian rock consisting of almost 100% carbon, to produce new composite materials.

Francesco Starace was speaking to CNBC at the Ambrosetti Forum in Italy.