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Visitors check a Tesla Model 3 car at a showroom of the U.S. electric vehicle (EV) maker in Beijing, China February 4, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Lo/File Photo

Industry pain abounds as electric car demand hits slowdown

A near-term global slowdown is causing pain, including bankruptcies, scrapped initial public offerings and production cuts.

In EV catch-up race, legacy automakers hitch a lift with Formula E

Legacy automakers are leaning on their Formula E electric racing teams to build better EVs with greater range and efficiency, or a lower price tag.

Tesla's new Cybertruck is shown on display at a Tesla store in San Diego, California, U.S., December 9, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Blake

Tesla Cybertruck deliveries hostage to battery production hell

One of the main bottlenecks for Tesla is the speed it can make the 4680 batteries used in the Cybertruck with its new dry-coating technology.

A Rivian Automotive Inc facility is pictured in Costa Mesa, California, U.S.,November 1, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo

AT&T to buy Rivian electric vehicles in pilot deal to cut cost, emissions

AT&T will purchase some electric vehicles from startup Rivian in a pilot program to evaluate ways to reduce cost, cut carbon emissions and improve safety.

Tesla's new Cybertruck is shown on display at a Tesla store in San Diego, California, U.S., November 20, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo

Starting at $60,990, Tesla’s Cybertruck is priced 50% higher than initial estimate

Tesla’s long-delayed Cybertruck will be priced starting at $60,990, over 50% more than what CEO Elon Musk had touted in 2019.

(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on November 11, 2022 shows US President Joe Biden (L) speaking during a press conference a day after the US midterm elections, from the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on November 9, 2022 and China's President Xi Jinping (R) speaking after walking with members of the Chinese Communist Party's new Politburo Standing Committee, the nation's top decision-making body, to meet the media in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on October 23, 2022. - President Joe Biden will urge Chinese leader Xi Jinping to restrain North Korea's "worst tendencies" and tell him that Pyongyang's arms build-up will prompt an "enhanced" US military presence in Asia, a senior official said November 12, 2022. In a December 14, 2022 meeting on the sidelines of the G20 summit, Biden will tell Xi that China has "an interest in playing a constructive role in restraining North Korea's worst tendencies," National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan told reporters. (Photo by Mandel NGAN and Noel CELIS / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN,NOEL CELIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Congress urges Biden to keep distance from Beijing, focusing on Chinese EV batteries

A delegation of House legislators critical of China will go to Detroit, Michigan, on Tuesday to meet with key auto executives to reportedly try and shift the industry’s dependence away from PRC supply chains for the manufacturing of electric vehicle (EV) batteries.