Sentences with phrase «electric production car»

Faraday Future's story starts with a disappointment: FF implied it would show its first electric production car at the last CES only to rush out a nonfunctional concept that cost the company $ 2 million.

Jaguar announced their all - electric production car racing series, while over at Land Rover, the conventionally powered Discovery SUV gets the extreme SVX all - terrain treatment.

We reported last year that Kia was developing its first all - electric production car based on the All - New Soul.

While it is the first all - electric production car from a Detroit automaker in the 21st century, it is not the first from an American company.

Electric GT Holdings, Inc. announced today that the FIA, motorsports» international governing body, has officially sanctioned an all - Tesla racing series called the Electric Production Car Series.

Some componentry has been borrowed from Jaguar's upcoming electric production car, the i - Pace, while Jaguar quotes a real - world range of 170 miles from the 40kWh battery pack - which puts it roughly on par with several production models from mainstream manufacturers.

CES also previewed a future Kia electric production car in the shape of the Niro EV concept.

This has been verified as a new world record for an electric production car.

The FIA endorsed new one - make Tesla race series, the Electric Production Car Series, will get underway this year

The new Detroit Electric sports car will be on sale in target markets by the end of August 2013, and will spearhead a diverse family of all electric production cars, including 2 high - performance models that will enter production by the end of 2014.

Not exact matches

Chairman and CEO Carlos Ghosn discusses the potential production issues in the nascent, but growing, electric car market.

Tesla's Model 3 production problems were first revealed in early October when the automaker reported it had produced just 260 of its new Model 3 electric cars in the third quarter and delivered only 220.

Tesla posted a narrower - than - expected on Wednesday as the electric car maker made gains in Model 3 production in April.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk says he is sleeping on a couch, when he sleeps at all, while trying to ramp electric car production.

Tesla's production problems were revealed in early October when the automaker reported it had produced just 260 of its new Model 3 electric cars in the third quarter, of which it delivered 220.

And with traditional automakers slow to cannibalize their combustion engine vehicles, he thinks it's going to be hard for them catch up to on electric, despite the production problems plaguing Tesla's new Model 3 sedan, its first vehicle aimed at the mass car - buying market.

Infographic: In March, GM halted production of its Chevrolet Volt electric hybrid car for five weeks, citing insufficient sales.

In response to a shareholder question about what could be done to speed up the glacial pace of adoption of electric car production by other car companies, Musk said he was «playing with doing something fairly significant on this front which would be kind of controversial with respect to Tesla's patents.»

A key point of difference between Merkel's Christian Democrats and the SPD is that the latter wants car - makers to have quotas for the production of electric vehicles, whereas the former see this as too difficult to put into practice.

Given that annual new vehicle production is approaching 100 million per year and the global fleet is approximately 2 billion cars, it is impossible for Tesla to build electric cars fast enough to address the carbon crisis.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is so focused on automating electric car manufacturing that it's hurting the company's ability to deliver on its Model 3 production goals, Bernstein said Wednesday.

Blackstone's Foley added that oil will still be part of the equation in 25 years, despite a move to electric cars and lower long - term production.

«Tesla is making the first real production electric car.

However, in the long run, this will be a losing strategy for American workers if it forces Carrier to sell its air conditioners on the world market at non-competitive prices, or replace its production workers with robots, as Tesla (TSLA) has done in producing its electric cars.

The electric automaker will ramp up production to 1,500 sedans a month in September and 20,000 cars in December.

Tesla Inc investors gave a rare rebuke to iconoclastic Chief Executive Elon Musk on Wednesday after he cut off analysts asking about profit potential, sending shares down 5 percent despite promises that production of the troubled Model 3 electric car was on track.

Apple is gathering advice on parts and production methods, focusing on electric and connected - car technologies, while studying the potential for automated driving, the source said.

Tesla struggled to produce the mass - market Model 3 electric car during the quarter, falling short of production estimates.

More recently, Tesla acquired Grohmann Engineering, a German automated manufacturer, to fuel production of its electric cars.

General Motors CEO Mary Barra says company expanding production of Chevrolet Bolt electric car at Detroit - area plant as EV demand grows.

Production delays, a recall and other problems have presented the electric - car maker and its founder, Elon Musk, with a crisis of confidence among investors.

The chief executive said the electric - car maker would be profitable in the second half of the year if it met its production goals.

Tesla coaxed Model 3 production to 2,270 cars per week in April, the electric automaker confirmed today, after CEO Elon Musk took drastic steps to boost manufacturing.

A production version of the coupe is slated to arrive in the next few years as part of BMW's big push to over 12 all - electric cars by 2025.

On Wednesday, the electric car maker released delivery numbers for the fourth quarter of 2017 that fell short of many expectations on Wall Street, and once again pushed back production targets on its highly anticipated Model 3 sedan.

The controversy surrounds the production of Tesla's Model 3, which is the electric car maker's maiden vehicle designed for the mainstream, and the company's cash burn, the latter of which took Wall Street by surprise.

Musk had said in October that Tesla has been «deep in production hell» making the Model 3, its first attempt to cross over from being a niche maker of high - end electric cars to a mass manufacturer or more midpriced vehicles.

On the bright side, the acquisition will allow Tesla to streamline its production of electric cars and batteries alongside the manufacture of solar panels, thereby creating a one - stop shop for customers.

The crash, which is being investigated by U.S. authorities, adds to Chief Executive Officer Musk's challenges including concerns that the electric - car maker won't reach its production targets for the all - important Model 3 sedan.

This constituted 43 percent of global electric car production and made China the country with the largest number of electric cars on the road, surpassing the United States.

According to the electric car maker, these improvements make the sedan with Ludicrous mode the third fastest production vehicle.

He also promised that the tiny electric car company would be cranking out «a few million cars» by 2025, putting it eye - level with BMW in terms of production and far surpassing the company's 2014 production tally of just 33,000 units.

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) earnings will also be in focus after Chief Executive Elon Musk on Wednesday cut off analysts asking about profit potential in the company's first - quarter's earnings call, sending shares down 4 % in after - hours trading, despite promises that production of the troubled Model 3 electric car was on track.

The electric - car maker denied the article's claims and asserted that Model 3 production is on track with its previous forecasts.

In August, the electric vehicle manufacturer began production of its first - ever mass market car, the Model 3.

In a letter to shareholders, CEO Elon Musk has announced its intention to top the company's electric car production at 100,000 units by 2015.

Elon Musk's electric car company Tesla has stopped production on their already delayed Model 3 sedan and has replaced their automated production robots with human workers.

FREMONT — Shares of Tesla Inc. traded lower Tuesday after reports that the company had shut down production of its Model 3 mass - market electric car...

Faraday Future, once hyped as a legitimate challenger to electric car industry leader Tesla Motors, finally unveiled a production electric vehicle at CES 2017.

Faraday Future has a promising view of high tech, state - of - the - art future electric cars as it breaks ground on its first production plant in North Las Vegas, Nevada.