Japanese car manufacturer Toyota is making progress in its efforts to offer electric cars with solid-state batteries in the future. Its partner Idemitsu Kosan has now begun construction of a large-scale pilot plant for the production of solid electrolytes for all-solid-state batteries. Read more…
Xpeng begins deliveries of P7+
Chinese automaker Xpeng has begun deliveries of the new P7+ in several overseas markets. In Germany, the electric sedan is available starting at €46,600. Read more…
BYD sales drop by 30 per cent in January
Chinese market leader BYD sold 205,500 electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids in the first month of 2026. This represents a 30.1 percent decrease compared to January 2025. To return to a growth trajectory, BYD is focusing on overseas markets—and a new ride-hailing service in China. Read more…
Huawei-backed Aito to unveil new M6 model this spring
The Aito M6 is expected to target the family SUV market priced around RMB 250,000.
The M6 will become Aito’s newest product following the M5, M7, M8, and M9.
BMW raises price of iX3 50 xDrive by 2,000 euros
Although the official dealer launch is not until early March, BMW has already increased the base price of the only drivetrain variant of the new iX3 available until then—by a full €2,000. Read more…
2026 Nissan Leaf 70 MPH Highway Range Test: Can It Beat Its EPA Rating?
The new Leaf is a huge improvement over its predecessor, and this highway range test proves it. Lire la suite…
ABB and Ampol roll out first 400 kW ultra-fast chargers in Australia
ABB has installed its first A400 ultra-fast EV chargers in Australia at Ampol’s Foodary Eastern Creek Westbound site on Sydney’s M4 Motorway. The 400 kW units form part of a ten-bay charging hub designed for electric trucks and large vehicles. Read more…
BYD begins passenger car trial production in Hungary
BYD has begun trial production with a delay at its new passenger car plant in Szeged, Hungary, Mayor László Botka told the media. Series production at the site is expected to commence in the second quarter. Read more…
Xpeng begins large-scale shipments of updated P7+ to overseas markets
Xpeng launched the updated P7+ in China and Europe early last month.
The updated P7+ will be available in 36 countries and regions, Xpeng previously said.
Xpeng begins large-scale shipments of updated P7+ to overseas markets
Xpeng launched the updated P7+ in China and Europe early last month.
The updated P7+ will be available in 36 countries and regions, Xpeng previously said.
Chinese humanoid robot maker LimX secures $200 million in Series B funding, with Nio Capital participating
LimX Dynamics was founded in January 2022, with its co-founder coming from WeRide.
Existing investors including Nio Capital and SAIC’s Shangqi Capital increased their stakes in the new funding round.
Tesla says its production-ready 3rd-gen humanoid robot to debut soon
Tesla announced on China’s Weibo that its third-generation humanoid robot is set to debut soon, which will be the company’s first mass-produced humanoid robot.
Tesla anticipates an annual production capacity of 1 million units for this humanoid robot.
Geely Galaxy previews new M7 SUV, increasing bet on hybrid models
The M7 will be the second model in Geely Galaxy’s M series, with pricing expected to be lower than the M9’s RMB 173,800 ($25,000).
The M7 hybrid SUV boasts a battery range of 225 kilometers, with a combined range exceeding 1,730 kilometers when fully fueled and charged.
BYD officially unveils Linghui sub-brand targeting ride-hailing market
BYD had already filed four new cars under the Linghui brand last month, all based on existing models.
The independent sub-brand helps mitigate potential image concerns stemming from BYD models being widely used in ride-hailing services.
ES8 contributes 65% of Nio Inc’s Jan deliveries with 17,646 units
The ES8 SUV accounted for 84.45% of the Nio brand’s deliveries in January.
January’s ES8 deliveries were nearly 40 times higher than the 446 units delivered in January 2025, despite a roughly 21% decrease from December.
Hong Kong-listed EV stocks fall as Jan sales data reveal broad weakness
As of press time, Nio fell 5.44% in Hong Kong, Xpeng dropped 7.89%, Li Auto declined 2.50%, and BYD slid 4.5%.
January sales data released Sunday revealed widespread weakness.
Unitree showcases humanoid robot’s reliability in -47.4°C extreme cold by traversing snowfield
Unitree G1 humanoid robot walked over 130,000 steps on a -47.4°C snowfield, marking the first autonomous walking by a humanoid robot in extreme cold conditions.
China’s Beidou satellite system provided real-time centimeter-level navigation, while the product’s adaptive path planning enabled the completion of the challenge.
The Bronx will be breathing a little easier with new Volvo VNR Electric
New York City’s largest food rescue organization is helping Bronx residents breathe a little bit easier with the recent acquisition and upcoming deployment of three brand-new, zero emission Volvo VNR Electric semi trucks. Read more…
The Bronx will be breathing a little easier with new Volvo VNR Electric
New York City’s largest food rescue organization is helping Bronx residents breathe a little bit easier with the recent acquisition and upcoming deployment of three brand-new, zero emission Volvo VNR Electric semi trucks. Read more…
Heilind adds Molex SideWize high-voltage connectors for space-constrained EV charging systems
Heilind Electronics is adding the Molex SideWize High-Voltage Connectors to its portfolio of high-power interconnect solutions. The connectors target space-constrained, high-power designs where engineers are balancing packaging, electrical safety and power density in power-distribution hardware, like EV charging systems, data-center power shelves, UPS equipment and industrial automation. The Molex SideWize Connectors use a right-angle architecture… Read more…
