Tesla, BMW and EVs

Why Chinese EVs are displacing Teslas
China’s biggest EV maker, BYD, built more electric cars than Tesla in 2024, signaling a global shift toward cheaper electric cars.
EU faces legal action from Tesla, BMW over tariffs on Chinese-made EVs
Tesla, owned by Elon Musk, is taking the European Union (EU) to court over its tariffs on electric vehicles imported from China. Filed last Wednesday with the European Court of Justice (ECJ) by Tesla’s Shanghai division, the lawsuit comes in the wake of similar legal moves by BMW and other Chinese car manufacturers.
Tesla, BMW Sue EU as Tension Mounts on Chinese EV Tariffs
Tesla and Germany’s BMW are suing the European Commission, joining a growing band of Chinese automakers to oppose the European Union on its punitive tariffs on electric vehicles.
Tesla joins court challenges to EU tariffs on Chinese EVs
Tesla has joined BMW and Chinese producers in filing a challenge at the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) against EU tariffs on China-made electric vehicles, according to a filing on the court's website on Monday.
Tesla, BMW Sue EU After China-Made EVs Hit by Tariffs
Elon Musk’s Tesla and BMW AG have sued the European Union’s executive, adding to a flurry of cases by Chinese carmakers attacking tariffs peaking at 45% on imports of electric vehicles into the bloc.
Tesla goes after EU for tariffs on its Chinese EVs despite getting lowest rates
Tesla is challenging the European Union in court over the tariffs imposed on its Chinese electric vehicles despite getting
Trump is taking aim at EVs. What does that mean if I want to buy one?
He was referring to dispute Trump’s executive order – one of a slew he has signed since taking office on Monday – that calls ...
New ‘single-crystal’ electrode battery tech could power EVs for millions of miles
A longer-lasting EV battery could be just around the corner thanks to new research into single-crystal electrode batteries.
General Motors' EVs Are Finally Earning More Than It Takes To Build Them
CEO Mary Barra and other execs say they expect 2025 to be another EV growth year too, but "want to be disciplined" about what ...
Trump revokes Biden order, but that doesn't mean EVs die
President Donald Trump pledged to revoke the so-called electric vehicle mandate, and an executive order on day one of his ...
Mercedes-Benz joins Geely's court challenge to EU tariffs on China EVs
Mercedes-Benz has joined its Chinese joint venture partner Geely's legal challenge at the Court of Justice of the European ...
Trump order on EVs targets Maryland programs. Experts say parts might not stick.
With a Day 1 executive order involving electric vehicles, President Donald Trump seeks to upend Maryland programs to grow EV ...
Porsche Taycan GTS Sets Guinness World Record for EVs with 11-Mile Ice Drift
On January 14, 2025, a Porsche Taycan GTS drifted on ice for 17.503 kilometers — or, in America units, 10.87 miles. That long ...
Argentina lifts tariffs on low-cost EVs and hybrids, cuts some auto taxes
Argentina next week will lift import tariffs on some low-cost electric and hybrid vehicles, while cutting taxes on ...
Are EVs Safer Than ICEs? Australian Crash Safety Body Has The Answer
Turns out that one is statistically safer than the other — but not by much, and there are a few reasons for this ...
With an executive order, Trump casts doubt on the future of EVs in California
With Trump on the warpath against EVs, buyers and sellers in California watch warily as he tries to dismantle Biden-era ...