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Rivian wants out of its exclusive agreement with Amazon for EV

One of Amazons new electric delivery vans from Rivian gets ready to leave the Amazon Distribution Facility on Cyber Monday on November 28, 2022 in Aurora, Colorado. Rj Sangosti | Denver Post | Getty Images Rivian wants out of its exclusive agreement with Amazon for the EV maker’s electric delivery… Read Full Article Here CNBC

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Lordstown Motors delivers just 3 Endurance pickups in 2022,

Signage outside Lordstown Motors Corp. headquarters in Lordstown, Ohio, on Saturday, May 15, 2021. Dustin Franz | Bloomberg | Getty Images Lordstown Motors said Monday that it still has over $220 million in cash, despite ongoing challenges that halted production of its Endurance electric pickup… Read Full Article Here CNBC

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Rivian posts mixed fourth quarter and underwhelming EV production

Rivian electric pickup trucks sit in a parking lot at a Rivian service center on May 09, 2022 in South San Francisco, California.  Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Electric vehicle startup Rivian Automotive reported mixed fourth-quarter earnings and a lackluster production outlook after the bell… Read Full Article Here CNBC

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Luxury EV maker Lucid appears to have a demand problem

People test drive Dream Edition P and Dream Edition R electric vehicles at the Lucid Motors plant in Casa Grande, Arizona, September 28, 2021. Caitlin O’Hara | Reuters Luxury electric vehicle maker Lucid appears to have a demand problem. The company said during its fourth-quarter earnings report Wednesday that it had “over 28,000” reservations for […]

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Lucid’s revenue falls short of estimates as it guides to higher

Electric vehicle start-up Lucid on Sept. 28, 2021 said production of its first cars for customers has started at its factory in in Casa Grande, Arizona. Lucid Electric vehicle maker Lucid on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter revenue that fell short of expectations after building just 7,000 of its Air luxury sedans last year amid manufacturing challenges. […]

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Bentley to end production of ultra-performance 12-cylinder engine

A staff member checks a Bentayga SUV on the Bentley production line at their factory in Crewe, Britain, December 7, 2022.  Phil Noble | Reuters Bentley Motors plans to end production of its 12-cylinder engine next April as the famed luxury carmaker transitions to electric vehicles. The British automaker of ultra-luxury performance cars said the […]

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Canoo’s shares sink after EV maker agrees to sell $52 million in

The Lifestyle Vehicle electric minivan from Canoo. Source: Canoo Shares of electric vehicle startup Canoo were sharply lower in early trading on Monday after the company said that it has agreed to sell discounted shares to raise $52.5 million. The stock opened Monday at $1 per share, off 20%. It’s lost more than 80% of […]

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Ford’s EV price cuts could pressure profitability, a headwind the

Ford Motor (F) confirmed Monday what Jim Cramer has been speculating for weeks: Price cuts on its electric vehicles following similar moves by Tesla (TSLA). While engaging in this price war was necessary for Ford to stay competitive and maintain customer demand, we’re concerned about the dent the Club holding faces in profitability. Ford will […]

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Ford and General Motors enter a new phase of uncertainty on

Attendees view a Ford Mustang Mach-E GT during opening day of the 2022 New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) in New York, on Friday, April 15, 2022. Jeenah Moon | Bloomberg | Getty Images DETROIT – Let’s talk about pricing power. At least, General Motors and Ford Motor likely will be doing that this week […]

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Ford cuts prices on electric Mustang Mach-E, following Tesla’s

People visit Ford’s all-electric SUV Mustang Mach-E at the 2019 Los Angeles Auto Show in Los Angeles, the United States, Nov. 22, 2019. Xinhua via Getty Images DETROIT — Ford Motor is increasing production and cutting prices of its electric Mustang Mach-E crossover, weeks after industry leader Tesla announced similar plans for its EVs. The […]