The recall follows a settlement between Geely unit Vremt and battery supplier Sunwoda over battery quality disputes.
Zeekr will inspect the recalled Zeekr 001 vehicles and replace the power batteries free of charge.
Škoda Epiq available in three variants
Škoda has released the first technical details of its fully electric Epiq, which the brand will unveil in the first half of 2026. The compact electric vehicle will be offered by Škoda in three variants—with power outputs ranging from 85 to 155 kW. Read more…
India: Delhi flags off a new batch of 500 electric buses
Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), the government-owned public transport operator of the Indian capital, flagged off 500 electric buses on Sunday. With the latest deployment, DTC has added about 2,000 electric buses over the last 12 months, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Nitin Nabin said at the flag-off ceremony. Read more…
Nio recalls 246,229 cars due to software issues, to be fixed via OTA update
Due to software issues, affected vehicles may experience brief blackouts of the dashboard and center display under specific conditions.
The recall involves ES8, ES6, and EC6 EVs manufactured between March 16, 2018, and January 16, 2023.
E.On to build ultra-fast chargers on Italian motorways
Italian motorway operator Autostrade per l’Italia (ASPI) has awarded E.ON Drive Infrastructure Italy three lots for the construction of an ultra-fast charging network along Italy’s most important motorway corridors, with a total of 104 charging points. Read more…
Arriva retains North London route with electric buses
Arriva UK Bus has secured a new seven-year contract to operate the 102/N102 route in North London from 2026. The agreement includes the introduction of 26 new electric buses as part of the electrification of the Palmers Green garage. Read more…
WattEV expands San Bernardino depot with megawatt charging
WattEV has more than doubled charging capacity at its busiest electric truck depot in San Bernardino. The expansion adds megawatt-level chargers and increases daily throughput to up to 200 vehicles to support growing zero-emission freight demand. Read more…
Changan Qiyuan A06 receives sodium-ion batteries from CATL
Changan, in collaboration with CATL, has unveiled the first mass-produced passenger car model equipped with sodium-ion batteries. The Changan Nevo A06 is set to launch in mid-2026. Read more…
Nio Phone isn’t completely dead yet as new feature rolls out
Nio Phone users can now open and close the frunk and trunk of the ES8 and ET9 without unlocking their phones.
Nio launched the first-generation Nio Phone on September 21, 2023, and introduced the second-generation Nio Phone on July 27, 2024.
Lucid’s $50,000 EV Is Coming. It Doesn’t Plan To Go Much Cheaper Than That
Lucid wants to become a big player, and its mid-size platform will help it do that. Just don’t expect budget models. Lire la suite…
BYD to expand sales network coverage in Japan by opening mini dealerships
BYD plans to expand sales network coverage in Japan by opening mini dealerships and prepare for the launch of the Racco K-Car.
These dealerships will be located in remote cities with populations under 500,000, with each outlet displaying only a few models.
ACC permanently abandons battery projects in Germany and Italy
Plans to establish cell factories in Kaiserslautern and Termoli had been on hold for some time. Now, the battery joint venture ACC has reportedly abandoned its plans to build gigafactories in Germany and Italy, according to an Italian trade union. Read more…
BYD aims to sell 50,000 cars in Germany this year
One year behind schedule, Chinese manufacturer BYD aims to exceed 50,000 new registrations in Germany this year. This would be more than double the 23,306 units recorded in 2025. Recently, plug-in hybrids already accounted for 40 percent of new cars. Read more…
BYD expands into Egypt with 3 models
BYD has launched three models in Egypt, including the Dolphin, expanding its footprint in North Africa.
BYD aims to achieve 1.3 million overseas sales in 2026.
BYD says it has developed sodium batteries with cycle life up to 10,000
BYD said that the mass production timeline for its sodium-ion batteries will be determined based on market and customer demand.
BYD said that sulfide solid-state batteries are expected to achieve breakthroughs in areas such as battery life and fast charging, representing an important technological direction.
Li Auto reaches milestone of 4,000 supercharging stations
Li Auto is one of China’s automakers with the largest number of self-operated supercharging stations.
Li Auto began deploying its charging network in April 2023 as part of its strategy to roll out BEV models.
Nio to enhance power business operations for profitability, says William Li
Over the past 11 years, Nio has invested over RMB 18 billion ($2.6 billion) in charging and battery swap infrastructure.
Nio is about to start large-scale construction of its fifth-generation battery swap stations, and Firefly users will soon be able to access battery swap services.
The Tesla Model 3 Can Far Exceed Its Rated Range. But There’s A Catch
This long-range rear-wheel-drive Model 3 drove over 565 miles. But it wasn’t a fast drive. Lire la suite…
The Mobility House unveils new vehicle-to-grid integration platform for utilities
The Mobility House North America has unveiled a new vehicle-to-grid integration platform for utilities. Cascade EV Aggregator is an EV load aggregation tool that enables charging and discharging optimization across a variety of charger and vehicle asset classes, from home chargers to electric school bus fleets. “Electric vehicle batteries can play a substantial role in… Read more…
The Mobility House unveils new vehicle-to-grid integration platform for utilities
The Mobility House North America has unveiled a new vehicle-to-grid integration platform for utilities. Cascade EV Aggregator is an EV load aggregation tool that enables charging and discharging optimization across a variety of charger and vehicle asset classes, from home chargers to electric school bus fleets. “Electric vehicle batteries can play a substantial role in… Read more…
