Electric Vehicles

[hog88]

Chinese EVs take the world by storm — except in the United States

China dominates the electric vehicle industry, with its brands responsible for about two-thirds of global sales in 2024, although none of those sales were in the U.S.

www.nbcnews.com

Charges is minutes, but too bad we cant have it in our "free market" nation.

Lots of great vehicles can’t be sold in the US.

 

[utvolpj]

https://www.ferrari.com/en-EN/auto/ferrari-luce

Luce: Ferrari shares slump after it unveils first fully electric car

The new Luce model has divided opinion on social media, and comes despite intense pressure from Chinese EV makers.

www.bbc.com

 

[jvol1]

https://www.ferrari.com/en-EN/auto/ferrari-luce

Luce: Ferrari shares slump after it unveils first fully electric car

The new Luce model has divided opinion on social media, and comes despite intense pressure from Chinese EV makers.

www.bbc.com

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I've heard they added a ice engine revving sound to this, thinking that its essential the experience of driving. I dont think these high end sports car producers understand evs at all.

 

[jvol1]

More fodder for the don't care about our ownership rights crowd.

Chinese Drivers Are Using Tiny Plastic Heads to Fool Tesla’s Autopilot Safeguards

A cottage industry of celebrity figurines, blinking screens, and other DIY gadgets is helping drivers bypass Tesla's distracted-driving controls.

www.wired.com

 

[jvol1]

https://insideevs.com/features/799969/slate-ev-first-ride-impressions/

A cheap truck with basic features could be a hit. I guess the question is, how much does it spy on you? If little or none, I might be I interested.

 

[OrangeTsar]

Lots of great vehicles can’t be sold in the US.

Yeah, I want a Japanese K car.