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Toyota’s Next Generation Hybrid Batteries Promise Lower Cost, Better Performance
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Global ESS shipments rose 71% year-on-year to 461.3 GWh in the first half, with China’s share falling to 43.9% from 50.5 percent. Read more…
Nissan Wants You To Relax With Its New Electric Camper Van That Fits 4 And Packs 408-Mile Range
Nissan partnered with German outfitter Eifelland to create the Relax. Its 87 kWh battery eliminates the need for external power. Read More…
Nice opens former Mobilize Share charging network to public
The French metropolitan region of Nice Côte d’Azur has taken over 86 charging stations previously reserved for Renault’s car-sharing subsidiary Mobilize and repurposed them as a public charging network. The moves follows the discontinuation of the service at the end of June 2026 as part of Mobilize’s wider restructuring. Read more…
China sets unified safety baseline for L3, L4 autonomous driving
The standard requires autonomous driving systems to be at least as safe as a competent and attentive driver performing the dynamic driving task. Read more…
Beam Global supplies EV ARC off-grid charging systems for Dallas municipal fleet and Massachusetts carshare pilot
Beam Global supplies off-grid EV ARC charging systems to Dallas municipal fleet and Massachusetts carshare pilot, enabling rapid, cost-efficient EV charging. Read more…
The upcoming Audi A2 e-tron teased as the most efficient Audi ever
After an unsuccessful run, the original Audi A2 went quickly off the showrooms, but now the company is going for a fully electric reboot. The Audi A2 e-tron is expected to launch sometime this fall, so the German automaker decided to tease the crowd a little bit by boasting an impressive efficiency test by WLTP. Audi A2 e-tron According to… Read more…
Revoy hybrid tandem trailer rolls towards reality with $27 million raise
By packing batteries and an electric drive axle into a tandem trailer that fits between a conventional semi truck and trailer, Revoy EV promises to “electrify” trucking and cut a fleet’s fuel bill in half. Now, after years of development, the concept is taking some real steps towards production. In fact, it’s taking 27 million of them. Read more…
Segway’s new MAX G3 Plus electric scooter goes farther with more power and better safety
Segway is giving its flagship commuter scooter a big upgrade with the launch of the new MAX G3 Plus, adding a larger battery, improved safety features, and what the company says is a more honest way of measuring range.. Read more…
Audi’s cheapest EV is also its most efficient car of all time
Audi is reviving the A2 name for its new entry-level electric vehicle. With its debut just around the corner, Audi revealed a few more details about the new ultra-efficient EV. Read more…
Tesla China sales are crashing as exports surge
Tesla’s sales inside China fell 19% in the first half of 2026 compared to its peak in 2023, dropping to the lowest level in years, according to new data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA). Read more…
Tesla China’s July wholesale sales at 93,579 units, highest so far this year
Tesla China’s July wholesale sales rose 37.85% year-on-year, marking the ninth consecutive month of year-on-year growth. Read more…
Philippines launches €850m incentive programme for EV manufacturing
The Philippines has introduced a new incentive programme worth up to 60 billion pesos (about €852 million) to attract electric vehicle manufacturing. The scheme offers investment and production incentives for locally built electric passenger and commercial vehicles and their components. Read more…
GreenMobility to bring WeRide robotaxis to Denmark
Danish carsharing provider GreenMobility is entering a partnership with Chinese technology provider WeRide. The goal is to bring its robotaxis to Denmark and establish a driver-free ride-hailing service. Read more…
KiBa-Pro brings AI to battery cell manufacturing
How can data and artificial intelligence transform the battery cell production of tomorrow? This is the question addressed by the joint project KiBa-Pro, which launched in July 2026 under the leadership of EAS Batteries. Read more…
Audi further strips A2 E-Tron of its camouflage
Audi has revealed new technical details about the new all-electric A2 e-tron, ahead of its world premiere in the fall. Alongside information on the battery, drivetrain, efficiency, and range, photos of the now almost fully visible A2 e-tron suggest the camouflage has been further stripped back. Read more…
Drivalia secures EIB loan for procurement of 2,900 BEVs
Drivalia has secured €48 million in financing from the European Investment Bank (EIB). The car leasing and mobility provider intends to use this to procure 2,900 emission-free EVs for corporate customers in Italy and Finland. Read more…
EVgo Is Adding Over 500 New Fast Chargers Where Millions Of Americans Already Shop
One of the largest charging operators is adding stalls where Americans spend some time away from their EVs: shopping centers. Read More…
CPCA sees China’s July NEV wholesale up 23% as fuel prices climb
CPCA estimates China’s July NEV wholesales at about 1.47 million units, with year-on-year growth hitting its highest level so far in 2026. Read more…
Elon Musk Hurts Tesla More Than China Ties Hurt BYD, Survey Finds
A new European survey suggests the Tesla boss is a bigger liability to its reputation than BYD’s links to the Chinese state. Read More…
