The Zeekr 007 and 007 GT feature a limited-time starting price of 193,900 yuan ($28,400) and are upgraded to a 900-volt high-voltage architecture. Read more…
What Tesla’s Supercharger costs for business customers
Tesla has been offering its Supercharger charging stations for sale to corporate customers in the US since last September. The EV manufacturer has now launched an online configurator that discloses pricing. For a charging park with eight charging points, including installation, the average cost is approximately $940,000. Read more…
Esel launches eye-catching wooden e-bike designed for urban commuters with style
There are plenty of e-bikes that focus on performance. Plenty that focus on tech. And plenty that lean into affordability. Read more…
Royal Enfield launches first electric motorcycle and finally reveals its price
Royal Enfield has officially launched its first electric motorcycle, the Flying Flea C6, marking a major milestone for one of the world’s most iconic motorcycle brands as it steps into the electric era. Read more…
Oshkosh ground support robots take on air travel’s hidden costs
The war in Iran continues to ratchet up fuel prices, and that doesn’t just make it more expensive to drive – it’s getting more expensive to fly, too. What many don’t realize is that a significant share of an airline’s operating costs are tied to ground operations, and that’s where Oshkosh is putting automation and electrification to work. Read more…
Wheel-E Podcast: Wooden e-bikes, DJI motors, new laws, more
This week on Electrek’s Wheel-E podcast, we discuss the most popular news stories from the world of electric bikes and other nontraditional electric vehicles. This time, that includes new e-bikes from Esel, Specialized, and Radio Flyer, a pair of new drives from Avinox, new e-bike bills in the works, Royal Enfield’s Flying Flea motorcycle launches, and more. Read more…
Hyundai’s Ioniq Brand For China Debuts With Two Daring Concepts
The Hyundai Venus and Earth design studies look nothing like other models from the Ioniq line. Read More…
China Mar power battery installations flat as production surges 50%
China’s battery sales grew significantly in March as energy storage battery sales doubled. Read more…
DHL Express Norway adopts Spirii charging platform
DHL Express Norway has entered into a partnership with Danish charging solutions provider Spirii. The goal is to optimise the charging infrastructure for DHL’s electric vehicle fleet in Norway. Read more…
BYD Denza starts pre-sales of N8L flash charging edition with second-gen Blade Battery
Denza N8L flash charging edition is priced between 350,000 yuan ($51,210) and 400,000 yuan in pre-sales. Read more…
Tesla is reportedly working on a smaller SUV that isn’t based on the Model Y
According to a new report from Reuters, Tesla is currently working on a new compact SUV. This will allegedly be an entirely new car, and not one based on the Model Y and Model 3. It will be smaller than both of those, at 4,280 mm in length. It’s said to be in the early development stages, and is meant… Read more…
VW to stop US production of the ID.4 later this month
Volkswagen is abruptly revising the production strategy at its Chattanooga plant, phasing out ID.4 manufacturing in the coming days. The facility will instead concentrate exclusively on the second-generation Atlas, a large SUV with a combustion engine.
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Kia lowers EV sales target to one million units by 2030
Kia has reduced its EV sales target again, now aiming for 1 million annual electric vehicle sales by 2030. Nevertheless, the company will expand its EV lineup to 14 models while investing in platforms, charging infrastructure and software-defined vehicles. Read more…
Tesla reportedly plans smaller, more affordable SUV
Tesla is reportedly evaluating a smaller electric SUV positioned below the Model Y, targeting a lower price segment. It remains unclear whether the project has been approved, amid uncertainty over shifting priorities under CEO Elon Musk. Read more…
Tesla reportedly adds Sunwoda as additional battery cell supplier
Chinese battery manufacturer Sunwoda has reportedly been selected by Tesla as its fifth supplier of battery cells for the traction batteries of its electric vehicles. The cells are allegedly already being used in vehicles manufactured at Tesla’s Shanghai plant in China for export. Read more…
China Mar NEV sales edge up as soaring exports offset domestic weakness, CAAM data shows
China’s March NEV wholesale deliveries rose 1.2% year-on-year, with record exports making up for a double-digit drop in domestic demand. Read more…
Li Auto sees 100,000th i6 SUV roll off line as production accelerates
Li Auto produced 20,000 Li i6s in just 21 days, meaning the electric SUV’s deliveries are poised to hit a new high this month. Read more…
Hyundai reboots China market strategy with EV brand Ioniq
Hyundai is introducing the Ioniq brand to China and will unveil its first production model for the Chinese market at the Beijing Auto Show later this month. Read more…
Michigan achieves NEVI fully built out status, unlocking $51 million in additional funding for public EV charging
Michigan achieves NEVI fully built out status, unlocking $51 million for EV charging expansion and improved infrastructure across the state. Read more…
Arteco expands low-conductivity coolant options for EV indirect cooling systems
Arteco expands Freecor® EV Milli range with patented low conductivity coolants for safer, efficient battery and power electronics thermal management. Read more…
