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The brand will forever be changed. BMW's Mini will be the next major automotive brand to go all-electric. Although an official statement has not yet arrived, sources familiar with the matter indicated to Automotive News Europe the decision has been made. BMW CEO Oliver Zipse is expected to make the official announcement this week, specifically March 17. The automaker refused to comment on this report. Beginning in 2030, Mini will build only battery-electrics, sources claim, though its last purely combustion-engined model will roll off the assembly line in 2025. By 2027, Mini is aiming for aro...

Customers are also being tempted by a new offer. Tesla has what CEO Elon Musk describes as a "high-class problem" right now. It's a nice position to be in but also includes increased pressure and deadlines. With just over two weeks of 2020 remaining, Tesla is racing against the clock to meet demand. It must increase production immediately and quickly. A leaked email from Musk to Tesla employees and obtained by Electrek reveals what's currently at stake. "We are fortunate to have a high-class problem of demand being quite a bit higher than production this quarter." Musk wrote. "To ensure that ...

Is Elon Musk Wrong About Lithium? "There is a massive amount of lithium on earth...there really is enough lithium in Nevada alone to electrify the entire U.S. fleet." Elon Musk, Tesla CEO. Back on November 23, lithium producer stocks got badly hammered after Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk made the above remark on Tesla's battery day event. Tesla's main thrust of the event was that EV batteries were about to become much cheaper and more powerful and could give internal combustion engines (ICEs) a serious run for their money in the years to come. Musk's comments are certainl...