Onvo has delivered about 1,240 vehicles so far this month, reaching the latest milestone on the first working day after China’s National Day holiday. Read more…
Shore power dramatically cuts emissions at ports – but will anyone use it?
Portsmouth International Port has taken a huge step towards reducing the air pollution caused by idling marine engines with the launch of the UK’s first high-voltage, multi-berth shore power system that allows docked ships to connect to grid power and shut off their on-board generators. In theory, shore power reduces emissions and slashes fuel costs. Read more…
100 km/h in 3.9 seconds: BMW unveils upgraded iX3
BMW is presenting the most powerful drivetrain variant of its premium iX3 eSUV to date. The new BMW iX3 M60 xDrive takes the lead in the lineup with 450 kW and is said to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in under four seconds. The Munich-based manufacturer plans to open order books at the end of January 2027. Read more…
BMW iX4 arrives as an electric SUV-coupé starting at €70,900
BMW continues to expand its ‘Neue Klasse’ family with the new iX4, a sporty electric SUV coupé positioned between the iX3 and larger iX5. The model will launch in three all-wheel-drive variants, including the 450 kW iX4 M60 xDrive. Prices start at €70,900. Read more…
EST-Floattech to supply Octopus High Energy battery system for hybrid ship
EST-Floattech will supply the Octopus High Energy battery system for Siemens Energy’s hybrid offshore vessel, enabling dynamic positioning and future full … Read more…
Living with the BMW iX3: What still annoys me after two months
The BMW iX3 Neue Klasse has been a great car for me so far: smooth, efficient and comfortable. Two months in, though, there are a few things I still haven’t got used to and still find very irritating. All steering wheels should be round I deliberately chose the roundest steering wheel BMW offers because I already suspected the unusual shape… Read more…
BYD’s ultra-luxury EV sedan with coach doors spotted ahead of imminent debut [Video]
BYD is testing “unprecedented disruptive technology” in its upcoming executive electric sedan, including coach doors and possibly solid-state EV batteries. Read more…
Ice cream and EV fast charging? United Dairy Farmers is bringing both to Ohio
An ice cream stop could soon double as a fast-charging stop for EV drivers in Ohio. Family-owned United Dairy Farmers (UDF) is adding its first DC fast chargers at six of its 170 stores, with openings expected to begin in early 2027. Read more…
Vianode and FAAM demonstrate anode graphite recycling from battery production scrap
Vianode and FAAM demonstrate scalable recycling of anode graphite from battery production scrap, advancing sustainable battery manufacturing. Read more…
The new Hyundai IONIQ 3 goes on sale in UK, production kicks off in Turkiye
The electric vehicle transition used to feel like an exclusive club with entry needing a second mortgage. Real enthusiasts, who appreciate the joy of a sorted chassis and modest dimensions, were largely left out in the cold. But this year has been different, with more and more truly affordable EVs finally arriving in the showrooms. Hyundai is one of the… Read more…
Volkswagen opens pre-orders for its first electric GTI hot hatch, starting at about $45,000
Volkswagen opened pre-orders for the ID. Polo GTI, the first electric hot hatch to bear the iconic GTI badge. Read more…
Tesla Cybercab loses its entire door panel in a Philadelphia crash
A Tesla Cybercab was involved in a crash in Philadelphia this week, and it came out of it missing the entire outer panel of its driver-side door. Read more…
Planning for EV charging site success: cable pulling considerations and CIC alternatives
Sponsored by Southwire. By Kevin Wahl, Lead Consulting Engineer, CableTechSupport™ Services, Southwire Company. In a previous article, we explored how Cable in Conduit (CIC) can help simplify installations by combining cable and conduit into a single factory-assembled system. However, traditional cable pulling still remains the most common installation method used across the industry today. Understanding… Read more » Read more…
Driving the Leapmotor B03X reveals a spacious electric car that lacks polish
Leapmotor is growing in Europe with Stellantis backing. Now, the Chinese brand aims to make its mark in the small electric SUV segment with the B03X, focusing on space and clever ideas. A first test drive reveals whether the crossover delivers on its promises. Read more…
British luxury gets electric era overhaul with the new Jaguar Type 01
Many, many years ago, Sir William Lyons famously declared that a Jaguar should be “a copy of nothing,” an ethos that gave birth to the legendary 1961 Geneva unveiling of the E-Type. It was a car so jaw-dropping that Enzo Ferrari called it the most beautiful car ever made. But for the better part of this century, Coventry lost that… Read more…
E-bikes are causing a surprising new problem in Europe
Europe has spent years encouraging people to ditch cars and get around on bicycles and e-bikes instead. And in many places, it’s working. But all of those increasingly sophisticated electric bicycles have created an unexpected new problem: there aren’t nearly enough people to fix them. Read more…
Hyundai’s off-road electric SUV makes its virtual debut, but will it ever hit the road?
You can now customize Hyundai’s off-road electric SUV and test it out… virtually. Read more…
Rivian R2 gets live Pet Cam in update, AI assistant, and more
Rivian is rolling out Pet Cam, a new feature in software update 2026.36 that lets R2 owners check on a pet left in the vehicle through a live video feed in the Rivian app. Read more…
This e-bike fits seven riders, and that’s not even the craziest thing about it
If you’ve ever looked at a cargo e-bike and thought, “Sure, but where am I supposed to put the other six people?”, SixThreeZero may finally have the answer. Read more…
ABB E-mobility and elexon partner to offer EV charging infrastructure for commercial fleets in Germany and Austria
ABB E-mobility and elexon partner to deliver integrated EV charging infrastructure solutions for commercial fleets in Germany and Austria. Read more…
