BMW wants to sell more electric cars in China, and it believes the secret is a longer body. The German carmaker got the official go-ahead to build and sell its new iX3 in the Chinese market. This version of the SUV is different – it is much longer than the one sold in the rest of the world. Chinese drivers… Read more…
Canada invests $10.6 million in EV charging infrastructure
The Government of Canada has announced funding of $10.6 million to support 14 electric vehicle charging infrastructure projects across the country. Additional funding will expand EV education through a cross-country test drive initiative. Read more…
Nio Onvo to equip updated L90 SUV with in-house developed Shenji NX9031 chip
Onvo confirmed that the 2026 L90 will be equipped with the Shenji chip and the latest Nio World Model for the first time. Read more…
Chinese MIIT reveals the new XPeng Mona L03 ahead of its debut
On April 9, 2026, the public got its first real look at the new XPeng Mona L03. This is the first SUV to join the Mona family – XPeng’s dedicated brand for buyers who want a great car without spending a fortune. The Mona L03 is a five-seat vehicle that takes the sporty style and mixes it with the space… Read more…
RAM 3500 driver switches to a Silverado EV, and the fuel savings are SHOCKING
How much can drivers really save by trading their ICE truck for an EV? One driver parked his trusty 2023 RAM 3500 diesel and drove a new 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV for a few days — and his real-world fuel savings are impossible to ignore. Read more…
EV Realty opens Inland Empire truck charging hub with 76 ports and 9 MW of power capacity
EV Realty opens Inland Empire truck charging hub with 76 ports and 9 MW capacity, serving fleets including J.B. Hunt and Nevoya with high-power CCS and MCS c… Read more…
Automakers’ share in China NEV market in Mar: BYD tops with 22.8%, Tesla 4th with 6.6%
BYD captured a 22.8% share of China’s NEV retail market in March, expanding its lead over Geely. Read more…
The Chevy Equinox EV is 20% off right now with a $10,000 discount
The Chevy Equinox EV is already one of the most affordable electric vehicles, but with a 20% discount, it’s even more tempting. Read more…
Electric, diesel, or CNG? MOOG tech lets you pick all of the above, on just ONE machine!
On today’s supremely clever episode of Quick Charge, we talk with engineers from MOOG about diesel, natural gas, and battery power – and how the ability to use any or all of the above on a single machine can help fleets decarbonize at lower cost, and with lower risk than buying different machines for each fuel. Read more…
5 offshore wind farms move ahead after Trump admin misses appeal deadline [update]
The US Department of the Interior has missed the final deadline to appeal court rulings allowing five US East Coast offshore wind farms to continue construction.. Read more…
Tesla gets FSD Supervised approved in the Netherlands — here’s what it means
The Dutch vehicle authority RDW has granted Tesla a type approval for its “Full Self-Driving” Supervised system in the Netherlands, marking the first European country to officially approve the driver-assist technology. Read more…
Workhorse launches pricing promotion on W56 electric step vans
Workhorse Group launches limited-time pricing promotion on W56 electric step vans, helping fleets cut costs amid rising fuel prices. Read more…
Integrals Power secures UK government funding to scale LFP and LMFP cathode production to 1,000 tonnes/year
Integrals Power secures UK government funding to scale LFP and LMFP cathode production to 1,000 tonnes/year, advancing domestic battery supply chains. Read more…
Hyundai launches the Ioniq Universe to win over Chinese drivers
Hyundai announced that its famous Ioniq brand is officially entering the Chinese market. Interestingly, the company isn’t simply selling a few new models, though. Instead, it is building what it calls the “Ioniq Universe” – a special plan made just for drivers in China. To show it means business, Hyundai showed off two brand-new concept EVs – the Venus and… Read more…
Nissan’s new electric SUV secures nearly 8,500 orders within 30 minutes
The NX8 makes the Rogue look outdated. Nissan’s new electric SUV is bigger than the Rogue and features some of the most advanced tech in its lineup. Within 30 minutes of launching, it booked close to 8,500 orders. Read more…
EV prices drop again as the gap with gas cars hits a record low
EV prices are still coming down in the US, and the gap with gas cars is now the smallest it’s ever been, according to new Kelley Blue Book data. Read more…
Podcast: Tesla’s cheaper EV model comes and goes, FSD v15, Rivian R2 EPA numbers, and more
In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla’s cheaper EV model coming and going in the same week, FSD v15, Rivian R2 EPA numbers, and more. Read more…
Buick opens pre-sales for Electra E7 hybrid SUV in China to boost EV transition
The Electra E7 pre-sales start at 160,000 yuan ($23,410), with the official launch set for April 22. Read more…
Amorim Cork Solutions introduces cork composite for EV battery thermal runaway management
Amorim Cork Solutions introduces ETP058, a cork composite that enhances EV battery thermal runaway management with insulation and flame resistance. Read more…
Top battery makers’ share in China in Mar 2026: CATL 45.54%, BYD 17.83%
CATL maintained its position as the top battery maker by installations in China in March, despite a sequential decline in market share. Read more…
