Just over a year after Uber announced a strategic partnership in the Middle East with autonomous vehicle specialist WeRide, the companies have officially begun offering the public robotaxi rides without a driver or safety operator present on board.. Read more…
This Chinese analyst team doesn’t believe Nio can break even in Q4
Analysts at CMB International believe Nio won’t be able to break even in the fourth quarter, citing the difficulty in controlling sales and administrative expenses.
The team expects Nio to report a net loss of RMB 1.6 billion ($226 million) in the fourth quarter, with a non-GAAP net loss of RMB 700 million.
EcoG secures €16 million in funding to scale charging software
The German charging infrastructure startup has secured €16 million from investors in its Series B funding round. With the fresh capital, EcoG aims to further scale its software platform for charging station manufacturers. The focus is on expanding fast-charging infrastructure for commercial fleets. Read more…
CATL breaks ground on battery plant in Spain
About 2,000 Chinese workers will participate in the factory’s construction, with production expected to start by late 2026, according to Reuters.
The plant is projected to have a total investment of 4.04 billion euros ($4.68 billion), marking CATL’s third facility in Europe.
Huawei-backed Maextro to launch multiple new models in 2026 for intensified push in luxury car market
Maextro will launch SUV and MPV models next year, each available in both standard and long wheelbase versions, according to a local media report.
The Maextro SUV will target the premium market segment but will be positioned below the S800 sedan.
ChargePoint brings 40+ new fast-charging ports to metro Detroit
Metro Detroit is about to get a big boost of fast EV chargers, with more than 40 new ChargePoint ports set to come online across multiple sites owned by the Dabaja Brothers Development Group. Read more…
Tesla Just Opened Its Biggest Supercharger Station Ever—And It’s Entirely Solar Powered
Tesla’s mammoth 164-stall charger in California is powered by solar panels and huge amounts of off-grid storage. Lire la suite…
Tesla’s self-driving dreams hit regulatory potholes and licensing dead ends
An announcement from Tesla about its advanced driver assistance system, Full Self-Driving (Supervised), set off a brief wave of excitement across Europe. The EV maker claimed that the Netherlands’ vehicle authority RDW had agreed to grant national approval for the system by February 2026. For European EV owners who have waited years for the full capabilities of FSD, this seemed… Read more…
Tesla AI4 vs. NVIDIA Thor: the brutal reality of self-driving computers
The race for autonomous driving has three fronts: software, hardware, and regulatory. For years, we’ve watched Tesla try to brute-force its way to “Full Self-Driving (FSD)” with its own custom hardware, while the rest of the automotive industry is increasingly lining up behind NVIDIA. Read more…
Mercedes-Benz opens its first DC fast charging hub at Starbucks
Mercedes-Benz High-Power Charging and Starbucks have officially opened their first DC fast charging hub together, off the I-5 in Red Bluff, California.. Read more…
2026 Cadillac Escalade IQ: I Hate How Much I Love This Thing
I don’t know if this EV is saving the planet or not. But I do know that America’s greatest vehicle is even better with battery power. Lire la suite…
BYD’s Latest European Car Shows It’s Getting Smarter And More Tactical
The BYD Atto 2 DM-i gains a gas engine for Europe. It could end up being the cheapest PHEV crossover sold there. Lire la suite…
Mercedes’ CLA-Class Packs A Ton Of EV Range—And Isn’t Much More Expensive Than The Gas One
Mercedes-Benz finally has details on the U.S.-spec CLA-Class electric sedan. And it’s a certified long-distance runner. Lire la suite…
Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake order books open with €57,096 starting price
The European EV buyers are getting excited as the all-new, all-electric Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake officially goes on sale. This stylish wagon combines a sleek, athletic design with long-distance capability and smart technology. For families, active folks, or anyone needing more space without sacrificing style, this new EV offers a compelling package. That’s, of course, as long as you can… Read more…
Porsche exec says driving Hyundai’s electric sports car was ‘eye-opening’
Porsche may take a page from Hyundai’s playbook after taking the IONIQ 5 N for a spin. After driving the electric sports car, a Porsche executive said it was “eye-opening” and hinted that it might steal a few fun features. Read more…
JackRabbit MG Doble review: The 2-person ‘e-bike’ that’s way too fun
When I first saw the JackRabbit MG Doble upon its unveiling earlier this year, I wasn’t totally sure what to expect. It’s not quite a full-size electric bike, but definitely not a mini-bike either. It has no pedals, yet it feels like a legit vehicle, not a toy. And while its higher price tag isn’t exactly budget-friendly, the Doble offers something that’s surprisingly rare in the e-bike world: a two-person ride that’s actually fun, compact, and borderline addictive. Read more…
Chevy is taking a caravan of Silverado EVs on a nearly 3,000 mile trip across the US
A caravan of Chevy Silverado EVs will take the nearly 3,000-mile holiday trip across the US, lighting Christmas trees, surprising onlookers with light shows, and powering up festivities. Read more…
Velotric e-bikes get up to $750 increased Black Friday savings with new lows + extra battery bundles from $999, EcoFlow, more
Taking the lead in today’s Green Deals is Velotric’s Black Friday Sale that has switched into a higher gear with increased savings and expanded FREE bundle sizes for a limited-time window, offering plenty of returning and new low prices. One notable standout is Velotric’s T1 ST Plus Lightweight Urban e-bike getting a FREE range extender battery ($400 value) at $1,299, among many others. Behind that, we have EcoFlow’s latest 24-hour Black Friday flash sale that is giving us some new low prices on various units, like the DELTA 2 Max hitting a new $799 low or a DELTA 3 Ultra solar home backup bundle, and others. There’s also Lectric’s XPeak 2.0 e-bike bundles that are close to selling out, holiday savings roundups on Worx and Husqvarna tools, and much more waiting for you below. And don’t forget about the hangover deals that are collected together at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s Anker SOLIX 4-day Black Friday flash sale with new lows or the brand’s PowerCore Reserve at $80, and more.. Read more…
Focus Graphite’s Lac Knife graphite passes battery validation testing
Canadian mining and battery technology developer Focus Graphite Advanced Materials has announced that its Lac Knife graphite anode material has passed Phase I battery validation testing, conducted by Charge CCCV (C4V) and American Energy Technologies. The concurrent US laboratory test programs confirmed that natural graphite from the company’s Lac Knife mine achieved near-theoretical electrochemical capacity… Read more…
Tesla’s FSD may arrive in Europe by 2026
According to Tesla, the Dutch authority RDW has agreed to grant approval for FSD features in the Netherlands by February 2026. Other countries could follow suit, potentially allowing Tesla’s driver-assistance system in its most comprehensive version to be offered in Europe. However, the authority partially contradicts this claim. Read more…
