Worldwide, more than 100,000 Hyundai Kona Electric vehicles must visit authorised service centres for a software update to their battery management system. The affected vehicles were produced between early 2018 and mid-2023. An increased risk of fire cannot be ruled out in these models. Read more…
Approximately £27,500: Xiaomi keeps price of new SU7 below Tesla
Xiaomi is launching the refurbished version of its SU7 electric sedan in China. Prices start at 219,900 yuan—10,000 yuan lower than the pre-sale price in January. This means the new version now carries a base price just 4,000 yuan higher than its predecessor. Read more…
Fastned grows revenue but reports significantly wider loss
Fastned exceeded €100 million in annual revenue for the first time in 2025, reaching €122.4 million in its charging business. At the same time, the fast-charging operator reported a significantly higher loss, driven by continued investment in expanding its charging network. Read more…
Berlin opens battery lab for sodium-ion cell research
The Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM), the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB), and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (HU) have officially inaugurated the Berlin Battery Lab (BBL). There, the partners are developing and testing ‘resource-efficient battery technologies with a focus on sodium-based batteries.’ Read more…
Xpeng logs first-ever net profit on strong margin growth
Xpeng recorded its first-ever net profit of 380 million yuan ($50 million) in the fourth quarter of 2025.
The company’s gross margin reached 21.3% in the fourth quarter, up 6.9 percentage points from the same period in 2024.
Genesis GV60 Magma is the new speed king for the EV era
Genesis is no longer making only quiet luxury cars – the brand released a detailed look into its latest creation, the Genesis GV60 Magma. This car is a big change for the company. It moves away from just being comfortable and steps into the world of high-performance electric cars. By mixing its classic elegant look with serious speed, Genesis wants… Read more…
The Ford Mustang Mach-E Can Now Precondition Its Battery Via CarPlay
The feature was already available for Google Maps on Android Auto. Lire la suite…
Nio reaches 80,000th delivery of 3rd-gen ES8 SUV
Nio reached the 80,000th delivery of its third-generation ES8 on Friday, less than a month after the electric SUV hit its 70,000th delivery.
Nio Inc is expected to deliver between 32,021 and 35,021 vehicles in March, double the number from the same period last year, according to its guidance.
Lynk & Co to launch electric sedan Lynk & Co 10 in Q2
Lynk & Co officially names its new all-electric sedan the Lynk & Co 10, with a market launch scheduled for the second quarter.
The 5,050-millimeter-long vehicle will be available in both single- and dual-motor variants.
Zenobē enters US electric truck market with Revolv acquisition
Zenobē has acquired US-based fleet electrification provider Revolv from GDEV Management, adding 13 operational sites, over 100 electric trucks and a project pipeline. The deal marks Zenobē’s entry into North America’s commercial fleet and truck segment. Read more…
Geely names 1st off-road SUV Galaxy Cruiser 700, targeting premium market
Geely’s first rugged all-terrain SUV is officially named the Geely Galaxy Cruiser 700, taking aim at the high-end off-road market.
Local automakers, including BYD and GWM, have already launched multiple off-road models in this increasingly competitive segment.
Nio adds new limited editions to flagship ET9 sedan
Nio has introduced two new themes for the ET9 Horizon Edition, continuing a frequently used strategy to boost the model’s visibility.
The two special editions start at RMB 818,000 ($118,700) and are limited to 199 units.
Tesla in talks with Chinese firms to buy solar equipment, report says
Tesla plans to buy $2.9 billion worth of solar equipment to manufacture solar panels and cells, Reuters reported.
The Chinese companies were told to complete the equipment delivery before this fall, with the shipments destined for Texas.
Nio Firefly launches new special edition EV to revive sales growth
The special edition model is priced at 137,800 yuan ($19,990) including the battery pack, a 15% premium over the regular version.
The launch of the new special edition comes as Firefly seeks to regain market growth momentum following a sales slump during the slow season early this year.
Chinese MIIT reveals more details of the Xiaomi YU7 GT
The Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) shared the official details for the Xiaomi YU7 GT. This high-performance SUV is the latest addition to Xiaomi’s fast-growing lineup of EVs and is the answer to the already ridiculous SU7 Ultra. The Xiaomi YU7 GT is a sleek “coupe-SUV.” The visual cues to its performance are very subtle, with only… Read more…
The world added a record 814 GW of wind + solar – reshaping energy fast
The world just added a record amount of wind and solar in 2025, and it’s not even close. Read more…
BAIC unveils sodium-ion breakthrough, joining China’s battery push
BAIC announced the completion of its sodium-ion battery prototype, with cell energy density exceeding 170 Wh/kg.
Sodium-ion batteries are on the verge of commercialization, and CATL and BYD are also accelerating their mass production efforts.
The Electric Lexus ES Is Officially On Sale, With 307 Miles Of Range
The Lexus ES will be available in both electric and hybrid forms, but the EV arrives first. Lire la suite…
LEGO is building a huge solar park at its new US factory
The LEGO Group is installing a large solar array at its new US factory in Chesterfield County, Virginia, as it moves toward powering the site with 100% renewable energy. Read more…
These top-selling EVs are $10,000 off right now
With gas prices surging, driving an EV sounds even more attractive right about now. This month, several automakers are offering discounts of $10,000 or more on popular EVs like the Hyundai IONIQ 5 and Chevy Equinox EV. Read more…
