JP Morgan Adds XPeng to its Positive Watch List, Sees 30-40% Upside Potential
Written by Cláudio Afonso | LinkedIn | X JPMorgan analyst Nick Lai issued a new research note on Monday, adding XPeng to the firm’s “Positive Catalyst Watch” list, citing expectations of positive news...
View ArticleNikola Reaches 5,000 Hydrogen Charging Sessions in 9 Months
Written by Cláudio Afonso | LinkedIn | X Nikola, the electric and hydrogen truck manufacturer, announced on Monday that it conducted 5,091 hydrogen fueling sessions between December 27, 2023, and...
View ArticleVolkswagen China CMO Deported After Drug Use Scandal
Written by Cláudio Afonso | LinkedIn | X Volkswagen’s chief marketing officer for the Chinese market, Jochen Sengpiehl, has been expelled from China after being detained for drug use during a vacation...
View ArticleNio Maintains 2025 Firefly Launch in Europe Despite Tariffs, Report Says
Written by Cláudio Afonso | LinkedIn | X Firefly, Nio’s second sub-brand that targets a more affordable and smaller segment, will arrive in the European market in 2025 despite the (soon to be...
View ArticleGM Reports Q3 Revenue Jump of 11%, Earnings Beat Wall Street Expectations
Written by Cláudio Afonso | LinkedIn | X General Motors (GM) announced Tuesday its third-quarter earnings results reporting $48.8 billion of revenue and EBIT-adjusted of $4.1 billion. GM reported...
View ArticleNio Officially Launches in the MENA Region, Debuts EL8 Flagship SUV
Written by Cláudio Afonso | LinkedIn | X As exclusively reported by EV on October 3, the electric vehicle maker Nio has held its launch event in the Middle East and North African region this Tuesday,...
View ArticleVinFast Reports 116% Surge in Q3 Deliveries, Reaching 21,912 EVs
Written by Cláudio Afonso | LinkedIn | X The Vietnamese EV maker VinFast announced Tuesday it delivered 21,912 electric vehicles in the third quarter of the year, representing a 66% increase...
View ArticleHyzon Shares Soar After Securing First Order for 12 Hydrogen-Powered Trucks
Written by Cláudio Afonso | LinkedIn | X Shares of the U.S.-based hydrogen truck manufacturer Hyzon Motors surged 45% in the first minutes of Tuesday’s session after the company announced it reached a...
View ArticleMKBHD Praises Lucid After Reviewing Cheapest Air Variant Against Tesla Model S
Written by Cláudio Afonso | LinkedIn | X After reviewing Lucid’s most luxurious variant in June, the tech Youtuber Marques Brownlee (who is also known as MKBHD) published late Monday his review on the...
View ArticleNio Files Trademarks for its AD Tech “Nio World Model”
Written by Cláudio Afonso | LinkedIn | X Electric vehicle maker Nio, through its subsidiary Nio Automobile Technology (Anhui) Co., Ltd., has applied to register three trademarks for “Nio World Model”...
View ArticleEvercore Reiterates GM’s Price Target Following Strong Q3 Earnings
Written by Cláudio Afonso | LinkedIn | X Evercore ISI analyst Chris McNally released Tuesday a new research note commenting on the third quarter results reported by General Motors earlier in the day....
View ArticleLucid to Start Gravity High-Volume Production Only in 2026
Written by Cláudio Afonso | LinkedIn | X Last week, electric vehicle maker Lucid Motors announced plans to raise $1.67 billion through a public offering of over 262 million shares, driving its share...
View ArticleTesla in Talks with Palo Alto to Bring Robotaxis to Local Streets
Written by Cláudio Afonso | LinkedIn | X Palo Alto city leaders are in discussions with Tesla to explore the possibility of bringing the carmaker’s newly unveiled robotaxi service to local streets,...
View ArticleXPeng Expands Production Capacity to Address M03 Delivery Delays
Written by Cláudio Afonso | LinkedIn | X Electric vehicle maker XPeng has launched two new models in the last three months, the Mona M03 and a new flagship sedan P7+. Launched on August 27, the M03...
View ArticleChina to Draft Guidelines for Battery Swapping in New Energy Vehicles
Written by Cláudio Afonso | LinkedIn | X China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) is working on guidelines for the battery-swapping model for new energy vehicles (NEVs), local...
View ArticleChinese Auto Sales in Middle East Expected to Hit 500k-600k Units in 2024
Written by Cláudio Afonso | LinkedIn | X Sales of Chinese cars in the Middle East are expected to reach between 500,000 and 600,000 units this year, according to Xie Zichen, CEO of Chinese tech startup...
View ArticleFord CEO Praises Chinese EVs After Driving a Xiaomi SU7 for 6 Months
Written by Cláudio Afonso | LinkedIn | X Speaking at the podcast Everything Electric Show, Ford CEO Jim Farley commented on the competition in China praising established car and battery makers such as...
View ArticleDHL Adds Nikola Hydrogen Trucks to US Fleet, Aiming to Cut Emissions by 80%
Written by Cláudio Afonso | LinkedIn | X DHL Supply Chain and the drinks firm Diageo announced Wednesday plans to add two fuel cell electric trucks (FCEV) from Nikola to their fleet in the United...
View ArticleXiaomi to Complete Second EV Plant by Mid-2025, Supporting New SUV Launch
Written by Collins Eshiet | Edited by Cláudio Afonso China’s tech giant Xiaomi is expected to complete the expansion of its EV manufacturing plant by mid-2025, local media reported on Wednesday. The...
View ArticleLucid Shares Fall to 4-Month Low After Unexpected $1.75 Billion Capital Raise
Written by Cláudio Afonso | LinkedIn | X Last week, Lucid Motors announced a 262 million stock offering to raise about $1.75 billion. Since the announcement, the stock has fallen about 24%, extending...
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