Industry-wide data is difficult to come by, but many sources suggest that EVs are more likely to be written off than gas-powered vehicles and that even minor collisions can result in them being declared beyond repair. doing.a Reuters analysis This year, the “vast majority” of damaged EVs sold for scrap… Source: www.wired.com
Lancia plans to produce just 1,906 Ypsilon limited edition Cassinas before introducing EV and mild-hybrid versions for wider markets … Source: Car Scoops
General Motors CEO Mary Barra confirmed during today’s earnings call that a second-generation Chevrolet Bolt EV is coming. Earlier this year, General Motors announced it would end production of the Bolt as its hatchback factory prepares to transition to assembling electric pickups. But Bolt isn’t dead and is actually getting better with Barra… Source: Car and Driver
update: Honda’s U.S. public relations team has released an announcement regarding the Prelude, confirming that it will not be a fully electric vehicle as originally widely reported. Instead, it’s powered by a hybrid-electric powertrain, so expect an array of engines and unknown electric motors under its long hood… Source: www.autoblog.com