The Aito M8 secured more than 20,000 orders in the first hour after its launch.
Its deliveries are set to begin on April 20.
Huawei-backed Aito officially launches M8 SUV, targeting family market with starting price of $49,130
The Aito M8 secured more than 20,000 orders in the first hour after its launch.
Its deliveries are set to begin on April 20.
Regulatory filing: Li Auto files for Li i8 electric SUV
The Li i8 measures 5,085 mm in length and will come standard with lithium ternary batteries that supports 5C charging.
At the time of the Li i8’s launch, Li Auto will have more than 2,500 supercharging stations in China.
Regulatory filing: Li Auto files for Li i8 electric SUV
The Li i8 measures 5,085 mm in length and will come standard with lithium ternary batteries that supports 5C charging.
At the time of the Li i8’s launch, Li Auto will have more than 2,500 supercharging stations in China.
Fourteen new EVs for the Vatican
The Vatican will get new electric vehicles for its Gendarmerie and fire department, as well as areas. The vehicles will be delivered by Italian company Exelentia. Read more…
Fermata Energy may be taken over by Nuvve
The bidirectional charging company Fermata Energy is in dire straits: It has already laid off most of its staff, and talks have been launched with the rival company Nuvve over a potential takeover. Read more…
Lyft is taking over FreeNow from Mercedes & BMW
The American ride-hailing company Lyft is acquiring the mobility app FreeNow from Mercedes-Benz and BMW for a purchase price of around 175 million euros and 197 million US dollars, respectively. Read more…
2026 Kia EV4 Lands In The U.S. With A Tesla Charging Port
It will be built in South Korea, which is an interesting choice given all the recent tariff turmoil. Read more…
Chevrolet Keeps Winning At This
Chevy keeps riding a wave of more and more EV buyers, many new to the brand. Plus: the New York Auto Show brings fresh EV energy. Read more…
Regulatory filing: Onvo files for L90 electric SUV
The Onvo L90 measures 5,145 mm in length and will come standard with a larger battery pack than the L60 with a capacity of 85 kWh.
The Onvo L90 is set to be unveiled at the Shanghai auto show, which begins on April 23, with an official launch in the third quarter.
Regulatory filing: Onvo files for L90 electric SUV
The Onvo L90 measures 5,145 mm in length and will come standard with a larger battery pack than the L60 with a capacity of 85 kWh.
The Onvo L90 is set to be unveiled at the Shanghai auto show, which begins on April 23, with an official launch in the third quarter.
NZ bus firm Metlink expands electric Wellington fleet
16 new battery-electric buses are being added to Metlink’s fleet, which operates bus routes around the city of Wellington, New Zealand. The new buses will replace 10 older diesel models, bringing the total number of electric buses in the fleet up to 119. Read more…
California set to give out more e-bike vouchers for up to $2,000 off an electric bike
California’s e-bike incentive program is back, offering CA residents another opportunity to receive up to $2,000 off a new electric bicycle.. Read more…
Geely exercises its Put Option on Lotus UK, enabling reintegration of all businesses under the Lotus brand
Bear with me, as this one is a bit complicated and jargon-heavy. Lotus Technology Inc. announced that Geely, the majority owner of its vehicle manufacturing business Lotus UK, exercised its put option earlier this week to sell its 51% stake in the latter company back to the former company. In Lamen’s terms, Geely is out, so Lotus Tech has to buy the 51% of Lotus UK back, putting all those respective businesses back under one umbrella. Still with me? More below. Read more…
The 2026 Subaru Solterra Is Not What We Expected
The 2026 Subaru Solterra gets 25% more range, a Tesla port, more power and better charging—but maybe also a polarizing new face. Read more…
The 2026 Subaru Trailseeker EV Is Exactly What Subaru Fans Wanted
Subaru’s surprise debut at the New York Auto Show brings WRX-beating performance, more cargo room than a Solterra and a Tesla NACS plug. Read more…
ZF announces major supply contract in India
ZF has secured a nomination to supply several thousand units of its AxTrax 2 electric axle drive to a major manufacturer in India. The order will run for several years. AxTrax 2 will be integrated into a new fleet of locally emission-free intercity buses. Read more…
Hitachi ZeroCarbon launches fleet electrification platform
The Japanese firm has unveiled a raft of fleet management solutions aimed at companies that hope to decarbonise their vehicles. This covers everything from charging and battery management to vehicle monitoring and site assessments. Read more…
Scania launches low-entry bus platform variant
The Swedish company has just unveiled a 6×2*4 chassis variant based on its electric bus platform, which was introduced in 2023. It’s billed as an ‘low entry’ variant which can support a higher passenger capacity than its existing 4×2 LE BEV platform. Read more…
Tesla Suspends Imports Of Cybercab, Semi Parts From China: Report
Tesla is reportedly halting its plans to import Chinese-built components for its upcoming Cybercab. Read more…