General Motors could sell commercial electric vehicles made by Hyundai under one of its own brands in the U.S., an executive said this week. “We are considering re-badging our commercial EVs and supplying GM,” Hyundai CFO Seung Jo Lee told Reuters and other media on an analyst call. “The deal will pave the way for our entry into the North American… Read more…
Nissan crossover EV canceled for US, other EVs delayed
Nissan reassesses plans to build EVs in the U.S. Plans to build a small electric crossover have been canceled, and other EV plans delayed Questions remain about the timing, status, and production plans of Nissan’s plant in Canton, Mississippi Nissan has abandoned plans to bring an unnamed small crossover electric vehicle to the U.S., Automotive… Read more…
Subaru Thinks It Found A Golden Ticket
Plus, Nissan kills off its upcoming subcompact EV in the U.S. and Ford gives in to its EV dealers. Read more…
2026 Cadillac Lyriq-V: The Quickest Cadillac Ever Is Electric
The V-Series take on the popular Lyriq gets boosted to 615 horsepower, while keeping a very respectable GM-estimated range of 285 miles. Read more…
Tesla EVs Are About To Get A Lot More Expensive In Canada
The American automaker quietly updated its website to warn wannabe shoppers that it will hike prices next month. Read more…
GM’s Next Commercial EV Could Be A Rebadged Hyundai
The two companies will reach an agreement by the end of the quarter as they find new ways to collaborate on electric vehicles. Read more…
First photos of XPeng G7 offer closer look at Tesla Model Y challenger
XPeng is looking to make a big splash with its latest offering, the G7 SUV. With a sleek design, advanced technology, and a competitive price tag, the G7 will take directly on the Tesla Model Y. Many tried before, but the Model Y still stands as the undisputed king of electric SUVs. For now. The first photo of an undisguised… Read more…
2026 Cadillac Lyriq-V marks first electric V-Series for $79,990
The Cadillac Lyriq-V will go into production in Q1 Cadillac expects EPA range at 285 miles It’ll cost $79,990 to buy the 2026 Lyriq-V The 2026 Cadillac Lyriq-V, revealed Thursday, marks the most powerful, quickest, and most expensive version of the Lyriq EV to date. When the Lyriq-V goes into production this spring at GM’s Spring Hill… Read more…
Volvo EX40 is the US version of XC40 with bigger battery
A refreshed version of Volvo’s popular electric crossover XC40 Recharge is getting a new name and a longer-range battery for the 2025 model year. Say hello to the Volvo EX40, a name that aligns with the brand’s growing family of all-electric vehicles like the EX30 and EX90. To avoid confusion, the XC40 name will now be reserved for mild-hybrid models,… Read more…
Formula E 600kW mid-race charging is finally ready, for real this time, we swear
After years of waiting and many false starts, Formula E is finally going to debut its mid-race charging system, which will give cars a quick boost of energy charging at a rate much faster than current road cars can. Read more…
Chevrolet Equinox EV Recalled Because It May Not Brake When Using Cruise Control
Only all-wheel-drive models without Super Cruise are affected. Read more…
BYD outsells Toyota, Tesla to become top-selling carmaker in Singapore in 2024
BYD sold 6,191 cars in Singapore in 2024, higher than Toyota’s 5,736 and Tesla’s 2,384.
BYD’s share of the Singapore car market was 14.39 percent in 2024.
Capacitorless solid-state power filter for single-phase DC-AC converters
Researchers in the US have developed a solid-state filter for power converters that does not need a capacitor.
Capacitors are one of the main points of failure in an e-mobility power system, responsible for 30% of failures in power electronics. Read more…
Polestar hopes to steal Tesla sales, CATL revenue dips, and feeding the orcas
On today’s episode of Quick Charge, Polestar hopes to steal customers from Tesla now that Elon is involved in politics, CATL revenue dips for the first time ever, and a whole new way to feed the orcas drops down under. Read more…
JackRabbit’s new solar charging kit keeps your e-bike topped up from the sun
JackRabbit, the maker of pint-sized electric microbikes, is back with a new product designed to quickly recharge their batteries from pure, uncut photons mainlined into an e-bike directly from the sun. In true independent charging form, the Solar Charging Kit from JackRabbit keeps riders rolling even when there’s not a convenient AC outlet in sight. Read more…
Rivian offers up to $6,000 off an R1S or R1T if you have a hybrid or ICE car
Rivian has a way for you to save some money when buying its R1S SUV or R1T pickup truck. You need to have an ICE or hybrid vehicle since the idea here is that the company is helping you upgrade to all-electric. If you do, then all you need to do is purchase and take delivery of an R1S or… Read more…
Nissan drops plans to bring a Rogue-like electric SUV to the US
Nissan confirmed it is again delaying EV production at its Canton, Ohio plant. According to sources, it is also dropping plans to build an electric SUV similar in size to the Rogue Sport in the US. Read more…
Elon Musk is a ‘Tesla founder’, but he isn’t behind its main innovation
Elon Musk is technically a “founder” of Tesla, as per a court settlement. He deserves credit for Tesla’s succes, but it is true that he isn’t behind Tesla’s main innovation. Read more…
Solar overtakes coal in the EU, and gas declines for 5th year running
Solar generated 11% of EU electricity in 2024, overtaking coal which fell below 10% for the first time, according to the European Electricity Review published today by think tank Ember.. Read more…
The Zeekr 007 GT Is A Sleek, Europe-Bound Electric Wagon With A Party Trick
Its charging performance is off the charts. Read more…
