BYD UK has announced pricing and specifications for the 2026 Seal with a series of changes. Prices start from £45,730, and the vehicle is already available to order from local retailers. Read more…
India: Tata.ev partners with Shell for 21 Mega Charging Hubs
Tata.ev, officially Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Limited (TPEML), has partnered with Shell to expand its fast-charging network in India. The duo plans to establish 21 Mega Charging Hubs across key metro cities and major highway corridors as part of this initiative. Read more…
The Subaru Uncharted Is The Electric Crosstrek You Asked For, With A Big Asterisk
Subaru knows exactly what its customers want. But it’s still missing what EV buyers need. Lire la suite…
Mercedes, Stellantis, Uber and others invest in Wayve
February has already seen the third massive funding round in the autonomous driving sector: British company Wayve has secured around one billion euros from financial investors and strategic partners including Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Stellantis, Uber, Nvidia, and Microsoft. Read more…
Forget electric bikes, Kawasaki is building an electric horse for actual production
Just when you thought the micromobility world couldn’t get any stranger, Kawasaki decided to build an electric horse. Read more…
E-quipment highlight: JCB A45E electric articulating boom
British equipment experts JCB have developed a fully electric articulated boom lift that delivers the reach, maneuverability, and all-day productivity contractors expect, but without the emissions, noise, or fuel bills of diesel. Meet the A45E Articulated Boom Access Platform. Read more…
We took the brand new Subaru Uncharted EV off-roading in the mud
Subaru invited us out on a (rare) California rainy day to experience its new EV and see just what it can do off-road. But beyond it’s off-road abilities, how does it stack up to the rest of the market today. Read more…
We took the brand new Subaru Uncharted EV off-roading in the mud
Subaru invited us out on a (rare) California rainy day to experience its new EV and see just what it can do off-road. But beyond it’s off-road abilities, how does it stack up to the rest of the market today. Read more…
Liverpool receives first of 100 electric double-deckers
The first of over 100 electric double-decker buses have arrived in Liverpool. Over the coming months, dozens more electric buses from British manufacturers Wrightbus and Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL) are expected to be delivered. Read more…
Three battery-electric Yutong coaches deployed in Austria
Austrian company Dr. Richard Gruppe has put its first electric coaches into operation. As of now, the largest private bus company in the German-speaking region operates three electric coaches from Yutong. Read more…
Used Teslas duck the trend of falling EV prices
Until recently, people who wanted to buy a used EV in the US could count on a $4,000 tax credit from the government. That “free money” helped many buyers decide to skip the gas station. Unfortunately, that federal credit ended on September 30. Since that day, the market for used electric cars has split into two very different paths -… Read more…
MG2 to be unveiled later this year
Initial rough details about the MG2 electric city car are emerging: Prices for the new entry-level model from SAIC’s brand are expected to start at around £20,000 pounds—approximately €23,000 euros. The MG2 is set to be unveiled in the second half of 2026 but will not be available until 2027. Read more…
Fraunhofer reveals collaborative project ‘ProBatman’ on direct battery recycling
The Fraunhofer Research and Development Center for Electromobility (FZEB) is working on efficient and sustainable solutions for battery recycling in Germany through its research and development. Now, another collaborative project for the direct recycling of battery materials has been launched with industry partners. Read more…
Stellantis mulls adopting Leapmotor’s EV tech for European models to cut costs, report says
The move would mark the first time a major Western automaker relies on a Chinese company’s vehicle architecture and software to support European models.
Stellantis is considering adopting Leapmotor’s EV technology to reduce costs for its European brands, including Fiat, Opel, and Peugeot.
21 countries, 73,500 km: Scania engineer on electric long haul
Over 2.5 years, Scania Senior Engineer Anders Gaasedal has turned a pilot-series battery-electric truck into a rolling roadshow, travelling to 21 countries and 73,500 km. In an interview, the 45-year-old engineer explains why he ‘trusts the numbers,’ how charging changed since 2023, and what matters for fleets. Read more…
Nio to report Q4 results on Mar 10 after record deliveries pave way for 1st profit
Earlier this month, Nio issued a rare profit alert, projecting fourth-quarter non-GAAP operating profit between RMB 700 million and RMB 1.2 billion.
Following a robust fourth-quarter performance, Nio and its domestic peers now confront fresh industry headwinds as they enter 2026.
FEV analysis identifies cost advantages for range-extender electric trucks
FEV Group has analysed the cost potential of range-extender trucks and concludes that EREV models could lower total cost of ownership by up to 33 per cent compared to diesel equivalents, depending on the duty cycle. Yet despite the projected savings, such trucks are barely available on the market today. Read more…
Germany: Metzger Spedition adds fourth electric truck
Metzger Spedition GmbH from southern Germany has added a MAN eTGX to its fleet, where it joins three Volvo FH Electric trucks already part of the fleet. Within the next three years, the logistics company plans to put six additional electric trucks into operation – and to electrify at least 50 per cent of its entire truck fleet by 2030. Read more…
Price drop for Audi E5 Sportback in China
The Chinese joint venture between Audi and SAIC has significantly reduced the prices of its all-electric flagship model, the AUDI E5 Sportback. Until March 31, the prices are approximately 3,700 euros lower than before. Weak sales figures are reportedly the reason for this adjustment. Read more…
Nio chip unit reportedly raises over $290 million in 1st funding round
This brings the post-investment valuation of Nio’s chip unit to nearly RMB 10 billion.
Sources close to the transaction indicate that the industry holds a relatively positive outlook on Nio’s chip project.
