The Starshine 7 pre-sales price starts at 112,800 yuan ($16,530). Read more…
The World’s First Solid-State Electric Bike Has Tiny PC Fans For Cooling
The startup that claims to have developed the first usable solid-state batteries says the Verge TS Pro is the fastest-charging bike. Read More…
China SUV: VW ID.UNYX 08 Launches Below 29,000 euros
Volkswagen is rolling out its first China-specific model built on technology from local partner Xpeng. The all-electric SUV ID.UNYX 08 enters the market with a starting price of 229,900 yuan – just under €29,000. Read more…
Germany: VW ID.3 Neo starts at 33,995 euros
At the world premiere a few days ago, Volkswagen had indicated a base price of under €34,000 for the ID.3 Neo. Now, the revised compact model can be configured, with list prices starting at €33,995. With the German ‘I.D. purchase bonus,’ the car becomes even more affordable. Read more…
Nissan eyes Chery deal to sublease Sunderland plant
Nissan’s Sunderland plant in the UK is reportedly running at just around 50% capacity. The carmaker is now said to be in talks with China’s Chery to build vehicles at the site, while discussions with Dongfeng are also reportedly underway. Read more…
Audi, SAIC deepen tie-up to develop next-gen AUDI models in second China offensive
In the second offensive by Audi and SAIC, the two parties will jointly launch a first batch of four all-new AUDI brand models. Read more…
BYD reaches 16 millionth NEV production milestone with new Denza D9
The new milestone comes just 120 days after BYD reached the production of its 15 millionth NEV. Read more…
Hyundai launches second-gen Nexo in Japan
After its European launch in January, Hyundai has commenced sales of the all-new Nexo in Japan. The company has priced the latest model at 7.5 million yen (approx. 40,300 euros) to 8.35 million yen (approx. 44,900 euros). Read more…
Geely recalls 1,473 Polestar 4 EVs in China over battery thermal runaway risk
Geely is recalling 1,473 Polestar 4 EVs equipped with 86 kWh battery packs due to thermal runaway risks under extreme conditions. Read more…
Walmart is rolling out its in-house DC fast charging network at a rapid pace
Walmart rapidly expands its in-house DC fast charging network using 400 kW chargers from Alpitronic and ABB across multiple U.S. states. Read more…
Leapmotor D19 is the new king of batteries and family comfort
Today marks a major shift for the Chinese car market as Leapmotor officially releases its newest flagship SUV, the D19. This vehicle is a massive machine designed for big families who want to travel long distances. Since the global car giant Stellantis owns a large piece of this brand, experts are watching this launch very closely. The D19 claims to… Read more…
The 2026 MG4 arrives with smarter tech and better batteries
On April 15, SAIC officially pulled the covers off the new 2026 MG4. This popular hatchback is getting ready for its big public party at the Beijing Auto Show. The car might look familiar to fans of the brand, but it packs a lot of new surprises under the metal. The 2026 MG4 keeps the familiar look that made the… Read more…
US community solar just hit 10 GW – but growth is getting complicated
US community solar just cleared 10 GW, and that’s a big deal, but the growth story just got a lot more complicated. Read more…
California gives truck makers an ultimatum: no price transparency, no money
California Senate Bill 1213 is calling out truck makers for playing games with zero emission truck pricing by requiring manufacturers to make truck pricing public if they want access to the state’s Hybrid and Zero-Emission Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project (HVIP) and Clean Transportation Programs. Read more…
Volvo updates its electric semi truck lineup with up to 700 km range
Volvo is expanding its electric trucking lead with the launch of new and improved line of FH, FM, and FMX Electric HD and semi trucks with up to 700 km (~430 miles) of range. Read more…
ETA Green Power launches ETA-MODEL 20, a 13.5 kg integrated motor, controller and charger for light EVs
ETA Green Power launches ETA-MODEL 20, a 13.5 kg integrated motor, controller, and charger for light EVs with 92% efficiency and no rare earths. Read more…
BYD Yuan Plus gets a power and charging boost to fight slumping sales
Electric cars have changed the way we see the entire auto industry, and they have changed our expectations. Just when you think a model is the king of the road, someone else builds something better, and BYD isn’t the one to be waiting around for others to catch up. The company revealed the newest version of the Yuan Plus, which… Read more…
Tesla is facing up to $14.5 billion in lawsuits — and it’s only getting worse
Tesla is currently fighting on more than 20 active litigation fronts, ranging from Autopilot wrongful death suits to securities fraud and racial discrimination — with total potential financial exposure reaching as high as $14.5 billion. The company’s “hardcore litigation department” and its “corporate puffery” defense strategy have failed to stem the tide. Read more…
Hyundai’s electric hot hatch spotted racing down the street days before debut [Video]
Hyundai will unveil the IONIQ 3 during Milan Design Week in less than a week. Ahead of its debut, the electric hot hatch was spotted racing down the streets of South Korea. Read more…
40% Growth: How High Gas Prices Are Helping Hyundai Sell More EVs
Stubbornly high gas prices due to the war with Iran are moving the needle for some American car buyers, Hyundai’s CEO claims. Read More…
