Rivian is considering making its own LiDAR sensors in the US using Chinese technology, rather than buying directly from Chinese suppliers. Read more…
Global EV battery market share in January-March 2026: CATL 40.7%, BYD 13.7%
CATL continues to dominate the market with a 40.7% share, while South Korean rivals suffer a decline due to slowing US demand. Read more…
Rivian (RIVN) mulls making its own lidar as it builds full autonomous driving stack
Rivian is considering manufacturing its own lidar sensors in the United States, potentially through a partnership with Chinese firms, as the EV maker aggressively vertically integrates its entire autonomous driving stack. Read more…
Toyota Hino debut new Le Series electric MD trucks at ACT Expo
Toyota subsidiary Hino Trucks is following in the steps of the noble Renault Le Car with the all-new, all-electric Le Series of medium-duty commercial trucks – and the new Le Series packs a GVWR worth nearly sixteen of the tiny French minis. Read more…
REALLY Quick Charge: Greenlane CEO talks expansion, deals, and more
On this really quick episode of Quick Charge, Greenlane announces it’s taking its heavy-duty EV truck charging network beyond California, and bringing diesel-level charging access straight into one of the busiest freight corridors in Texas. Read more…
Xiaomi’s updated SU7 sedan surpasses 80,000 locked-in orders in 48 days
Xiaomi’s new-generation SU7 added about 10,000 orders in the past four days, driven partly by potential customers rushing to lock in shrinking incentives. Read more…
BMW has already made two million EVs
Today BMW has announced that it’s reached a very important (and big) milestone. The company has now produced its two millionth all-electric vehicle. In case you’re wondering, it was the i5 M60 xDrive pictured below, painted in Tansanit Blue and assembled at BMW’s plant in Dingolfing, Germany. This specific car will be delivered to a customer in Spain. The Dingolfing… Read more…
High-power EV charging hits one of the US’s busiest freight routes
Greenlane is taking its heavy-duty EV truck charging network beyond California, and it’s heading straight into one of the busiest freight corridors in the US. Read more…
BorgWarner wins three electric motor contracts in China and South Korea for BEV, PHEV and hybrid programs
BorgWarner wins three electric motor contracts in China and South Korea for BEV, PHEV, and hybrid vehicle programs starting 2026-2027. Read more…
WattEV orders 370 Tesla Semis in largest California EV truck deployment
WattEV announced an order for 370 Tesla Semi Class 8 electric trucks, making it the largest single electric truck deployment in California. More than 300 of the trucks will be deployed under a joint program with the Port of Oakland. Read more…
Volkswagen’s new electric SUV spotted undisguised ahead of its big debut [Video]
Volkswagen is preparing to introduce a new entry-level electric SUV to sit below the ID.4. With its launch coming up, the ID. Cross was spotted testing undisguised. Read more…
Lucid (LCID) will adjust EV production after ending Q1 with bloated inventory
Lucid Group (LCID) said it will adjust EV production after a supplier issue “significantly affected” Gravity deliveries in the first quarter. Read more…
This EV charger system runs like a mini power plant – up to 10 MW
ABB E-mobility is going after the toughest EV charging jobs with a powerful new charger system built to run nonstop at transit depots, logistics hubs, and high-traffic corridors. Read more…
Workhorse sells 100 electric trucks to Gateway Fleets
Workhorse sells 100 W56 electric step vans to Gateway Fleets, enabling commercial delivery fleets to electrify with bundled EV and charging solutions. Read more…
Tesla Wants To Vacuum The Hot Air Out Of Cars To Improve Range
Tesla’s new patent proposes sucking hot air out of the cabin to improve cooling efficiency and range on hot summer days. Read More…
Hendrickson launches new ELECTRAAX e-axle for Class 6-7 buses and trucks
Hendrickson launches ELECTRAAX, a lightweight integrated electric drive axle for Class 6-7 commercial vehicles, boosting efficiency and payload capacity. Read more…
Skoda Epiq is a small electric SUV with big promises on value
Skoda is getting ready to show the world its newest creation. The next small SUV from the Czech brand is called the Epiq and it will officially debut on May 19. The new EV is meant to be an affordable choice for families, but the brand says the interior will feel much more expensive than the price suggests. Most people… Read more…
Teslas And Hybrids Were Some Of The Fastest-Selling Used Cars In March
Want a used EV or hybrid to battle high gas prices? You may need to act fast. Read More…
Austrian logistics provider: in-house charging infrastructure is the key to operating electric trucks
Gebrüder Weiss expands electric fleet with Mercedes-Benz eActros trucks, relying on in-house charging infrastructure for reliable operations. Read more…
Xiaomi’s upcoming full-sized YU9 SUV spotted in the wild once again
Xiaomi’s third vehicle, dubbed Xiaomi YU9, was first spotted last summer, rocking a heavy camouflage. Later, the three-row SUV was teased by Xiaomi’s CEO himself. Now, we get another look at the vehicle but with a tad lighter camouflage, revealing more of the front fascia and headlights design. Additionally, since we are seeing the YU9 out in the streets, it’s… Read more…
