Aion has launched its first model in the UK, introducing the all-electric Aion V mid-size SUV with a starting price of £36,450. The vehicle marks the market entry of the Chinese brand, and is available to order immediately. Read more…
Porsche unveils Cayenne Coupé Electric
Porsche celebrated the world premiere of the new Cayenne Coupé Electric at Auto China in Beijing. The vehicle is now available for order and comes in all three drivetrain variants already known from the Cayenne Electric E-SUV. The price list in Germany starts at €109,000. Read more…
MAN and MVG prepare pilot operation for autonomous electric bus
The long-planned pilot deployment of an autonomous electric bus in Munich is entering its next phase. MAN has, together with its technology partner Adastec, fitted an electric bus with an automated driving system. Initial testing will take place on a dedicated proving ground before the vehicle moves into real-world conditions. From autumn, the bus is scheduled to begin trial operations in regular service with MVG within the city. Read more…
The 2026 Kia EV6 Just Got A Massive $5,000 Price Cut
The American-made electric crossover is now cheaper than the Tesla Model Y. Read More…
Farizon launches V7E electric van with focus on urban logistics
Farizon has unveiled the all-new V7E electric medium van at the Commercial Vehicle Show in Birmingham, targeting urban logistics with a dedicated EV platform. At the same time, the company has introduced a series of upgrades for the 2026 SV large electric van, including a new Core trim. Read more…
The Porsche Cayenne Coupe Electric Trades Space For Style: First Look
Porsche’s new Cayenne Electric gets a sloped-roof sibling with a few exclusive options. We got an early preview. Read More…
Interview: we talk home batteries with Franklin WH CEO Gary Lam
On today’s charged up episode of Quick Charge, we’ve got Franklin WH co-founder and CEO Gary Lam here to talk us through some of the benefits of a home battery system, and what it takes to make the most of one – with, or even without a home solar panel system. Read more…
Porsche Cayenne Coupe Electric is an off-road capable, 2.4s 0-60mph beauty and beast
Porsche announced today that the Cayenne Coupe Electric would join the ICE and hybrid Coupe varieties.. Read more…
H55 delivers first certified Adagio battery modules to Smartflyer’s SFX1 aircraft program
H55 delivers certified Adagio battery modules to Smartflyer’s SFX1 hybrid-electric aircraft, advancing electric aviation with full system integration. Read more…
This solar farm almost stalled – Microsoft suppliers helped save it
A group of Microsoft suppliers just helped push a small solar farm over the finish line in North Carolina – and it shows how corporate buyers can band together and boost projects that might otherwise stall. Read more…
Tesla (TSLA) maxes out $5.8 billion Chinese bank debt facility as China sales crash
Tesla has fully drawn down its China Working Capital Facility to $5.8 billion, according to its Q1 2026 10-Q filing — a 35% increase in a single quarter. The facility, which didn’t exist two years ago, now represents 64% of all Tesla’s non-recourse debt. Read more…
Tesla claims boost Giga Berlin production 20%, but numbers don’t add up
Tesla lists Giga Berlin’s Model Y production capacity at more than 375,000 units per year — roughly 93,000 per quarter. The plant manager just celebrated a “record” Q1 2026 of 61,000 units and announced a 20% production increase. None of that adds up. Read more…
Norwegian ferry operator orders 20 Candela electric hydrofoil vessels
Norwegian ferry operator Boreal orders 20 Candela electric hydrofoil vessels, boosting high-speed, long-range electric ferry service along Norway’s coast. Read more…
The EV charger buildout has a weak link – NYC is going after it
New York is putting more money behind a key piece of the EV transition that often gets overlooked: the people who keep chargers running. Read more…
Tesla’s Q1 big earnings win is mostly a magic trick
Tesla shared its financial report for the first three months of 2026. At first glance, the results look great. The company made €19.10 billion in revenue. This was more than what experts on Wall Street expected. The company also reported a profit of €0.35 per share. Many people who follow the electric car company thought these numbers showed that Tesla… Read more…
Modern EVs Barely Lose Any Range, Even After Five Years: Report
Automakers are using a clever software trick to keep driving range consistent over a period of time. Read More…
Everged’s Zero Cost Deployment Program helps contractors and solar companies enter the EV charging market
Everged launches Zero Cost Deployment Program to help contractors and solar firms enter the EV charging market with flexible business models. Read more…
First drive: Renault Twingo goes retro – but does it go too far?
Few carmakers rely on their iconic models in the shift to electric mobility as much as Renault. With the new Renault Twingo E-Tech, the brand reinterprets its 1990s cult compact, combining familiar design cues with modern technology and a fully electric drivetrain. Whether this concept works in practice becomes clear in our first test drive.
China’s BMW iX3 And i3 Aren’t Just Longer. They’re Better
The long-wheelbase BMW Neue Klasse EVs in China get extra space and additional features. Read More…
CATL unveils six battery innovations including 350 Wh/kg condensed cells
CATL unveils six battery innovations including a 350 Wh/kg condensed cell, boosting EV range and charging speed with new chemistry and design. Read more…
