Tesla has issued a recall of over 2 million vehicles in the United States due to safety concerns that affect the self driving software. According to a notice from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), certain models of the electric vehicle (EV) experience a problem with the Autosteer feature. The models affected include: TESLA…
Nissan & Mitsubishi: $800 Million Ampere Investment
Nissan and Mitsubishi have agreed to invest approximately $800 million in Renault’s EV division, Ampere. This investment deal was first reported by Incognito Blog in July, with Nissan planning to invest up to $663 million in Ampere. The deal is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2023, with Mitsubishi investing an additional…
UK: $2.5 Billion Nissan EV Investment
Nissan Motor Corporation, commonly referred to as Nissan, is a multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Founded in 1933, the company supposedly boasts of being the sixth largest automaker in the world as of 2017. Nissan has announced plans to build multiple electric vehicles (EV) at the company’s production factory located in Sunderland,…
Mercedes Benz: First EV Charging Hub
Mercedes Benz has launched its first proprietary electric vehicle (EV) charging hub in North America. 400 charging stations will be constructed in the region over the course of the next seven years, with the first one opening at the company’s USA headquarters in Georgia. In July 2023, Incognito Blog reported that Mercedes-Benz adopted Tesla’s supercharger…
Hyundai: $1.5 Billion South Korea EV Plant
Hyundai Motor Company recently held an event in its South Korea complex in Ulsan, where it unveiled plans to build a new electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing plant that would cover about 548,000 m2. The event venue was particularly important as it was the company’s first major manufacturing facility that was established over 50 years ago….
Tesla Welcomes Lucid to EV Superchargers
Lucid Group or Lucid Motors, also known as Lucid, is an electric vehicle automotive company that specializes in manufacturing luxury sports cars and performance vehicles. Founded in 2007, Lucid vehicles are primarily built in Arizona with the company’s headquarters located in California, USA. According to recent reports, Lucid has announced that it will adopt Tesla’s…
Cruise Recalls 950 Vehicles
Cruise LLC is a self driving vehicle company that develops autonomous car technology. The company was founded in 2013, with its headquarters in California, USA. Cruise became a subsidiary of General Motors after an acquisition deal in March 2016. According to recent reports, Cruise has issued a recall to all 950 of its self driving…
Mega Beast: All-electric School Bus
GreenPower Motor Company is an electric bus manufacturer with its headquarters in Vancouver, British Columbia. The company was founded in 2010 and serves the North American region, with an assembly facility in California, USA. Mega Beast is the company’s new all-electric school bus that is supposedly able to cover 300 miles on a single charge….
Toyota: $8 Billion EV Battery Investment
Toyota, the Japanese auto manufacturer has announced that it will be investing $8 billion USD into its new electric vehicle (EV) battery factory located in North Carolina, USA. This investment will help increase the production capacity of the plant and introduce about 30 battery electric models by 2030. The report further mentions that an additional…
BP Pulse and Tesla Partnership
BP Pulse, also referred to as chargemaster limited, is a manufacturer and supplier of electric vehicle charging infrastructure. Founded in 2008, the company is headquartered in Milton Keynes, England and boasts of the largest EV charging network in the country. BP Pulse is a subsidiary of BP, a multinational oil and gas exploration company founded…