
The EU aims to become more independent from China and the USA. Europe’s largest automakers, Volkswagen and Stellantis, are using this as an opportunity to make a joint appeal to policymakers: CEOs Oliver Blume and Antonio Filosa are calling for more EU support for the production of electric vehicles. Read more…
Fraunhofer FFB spin-off aims to commercialise mobile clean and dry rooms

The startup Syvairo—a spin-off of the Fraunhofer FFB—has developed a microclimate-controlled transport box that can serve as a mobile clean and dry room in battery cell production. This concept could save more than half of the energy required in manufacturing. Read more…
BREAKING: Nio expects 1st ever quarterly profit as confidence boost for shareholders and car owners

Nio has projected it will achieve its first quarterly profit under both non-GAAP and GAAP standards, injecting rare confidence into shareholders and car owners.
Driven by the profit alert, Nio surged nearly 11% in pre-market trading on Thursday.
BREAKING: Nio expects 1st ever quarterly profit as confidence boost for shareholders and car owners

Nio has projected it will achieve its first quarterly profit under both non-GAAP and GAAP standards, injecting rare confidence into shareholders and car owners.
Driven by the profit alert, Nio surged nearly 11% in pre-market trading on Thursday.
Will BYD’s ‘Flash Charging’ soon reach 1.5 megawatts?

Less than a year ago, BYD introduced its ‘Flash Charging’, a megawatt charging system for electric vehicles. Now, reports from China suggest that a revised, second generation is about to launch, with even higher power output. Read more…
How TST links logistics with new business opportunities in the energy sector

The TST Group is a logistics company that sees new business potential in electric mobility. The German company is convinced that at least 90 per cent of its routes can be handled with electric trucks in the future. TST demonstrates its commitment by founding the PamSun brand and its ambitions to establish a large-scale depot charging network. Read more…
Xpeng previews Range Rover-like new 6-seat SUV GX

The Xpeng GX, internally codenamed G01, will feature technologies including steer-by-wire and rear-wheel steering.
The GX is built on Xpeng’s new SEPA 3.0 physical AI vehicle architecture.
Subaru begins series production of Trailseeker EV/e-Outback

Subaru has begun production of battery-electric vehicles at its Gunma Yajima plant in Japan, specifically the Trailseeker EV, which is marketed in Europe as the e-Outback. This marks Subaru’s first in-house production of a global BEV model. Read more…
German BEV production up 15%

In Germany, around 1.22 million battery-electric cars were produced in 2025 — a 15 per cent increase compared to the previous year. At the same time, the share of electric cars in total production was 29 per cent, meaning more than one in four passenger cars built in Germany was fully electric. Read more…
Renault confirms use of China-sourced components for E7A electric motor

Renault will build a new electric motor in France, relying on components from the Chinese company Shanghai e-drive. These motors are intended primarily for use in compact electric vehicles. Shanghai e-drive already supplies the electric motor for the new Twingo E-Tech Electric. Read more…
The Hyundai Kona Electric Is Not Getting A 2026 Model. Here’s Why

Hyundai’s smallest and most affordable EV is skipping the 2026 model year in the United States. Lire la suite…
The Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid Is Dead

The Niro PHEV is not getting a 2026 model, and its future in the U.S. is a little blurry right now. Lire la suite…
India: LeafyBus and Eicher to deploy 100 electric sleeper buses

Indian company LeafyBus has partnered with Eicher Trucks & Buses to deploy 100 electric intercity sleeper coaches on major Indian corridors. The rollout will begin in early 2026 and focuses on long-distance electric mobility. Read more…
Quick Charge checks out the e-bikes at CABDA Chicago 2026
On today’s show-stopping episode of Quick Charge, we’re on location at the midwest’s largest independent bicycle dealer show checking out some of the highlights from Himiway, Radio Flyer, Rambo, and a whole lot more. Read more…
Tesla’s new FSD push looks like a gross money grab: they have questions to anwser
Tesla is sending emails urging owners to purchase Full Self-Driving (FSD) before February 14, when the automaker switches to a subscription-only model.. Read more…
Ford May Partner Up With A Chinese EV Company. It’s Part Of A Growing Trend.

Talk about weird: This Chinese company wants to build its own EV at an American-owned car factory in Europe. Lire la suite…
Car rental agency Midwestern Wheels provides EV charging in Wisconsin communities

Midwestern Wheels, a licensee of Avis Budget Group, is working with EV charging provider ChargePoint to deliver EV charging to its rental car customers and local residents. New public charging hubs at Midwestern Wheels’ airport and local market rental car branches in Appleton and Madison, Wisconsin are open to the public. Multiple stations feature the… Read more…
Car rental agency Midwestern Wheels provides EV charging in Wisconsin communities

Midwestern Wheels, a licensee of Avis Budget Group, is working with EV charging provider ChargePoint to deliver EV charging to its rental car customers and local residents. New public charging hubs at Midwestern Wheels’ airport and local market rental car branches in Appleton and Madison, Wisconsin are open to the public. Multiple stations feature the… Read more…

