Ampere, the EV and software pure player from Renault, has entered into a joint development agreement (JDA) with Stratus Materials, a developer of cobalt-free lithium manganese oxide (LXMO) cathode active materials (CAM) for lithium-ion batteries. The agreement marks the first step in evaluating the possibility of inserting Stratus Materials’ LXMO into Renault’s EV fleet and… Read more…
This Guy Did A 300-Mile EV Road Trip Using Only Free Public Chargers. Here’s What He Learned
There aren’t as many free public chargers as there used to be, but they are still out there. Lire la suite…
GAC Aion UT driving review: A softened ID.3 rival
With the electric compact Aion UT, Chinese conglomerate GAC is primarily targeting European competition. During the first test drive, it became clear that the basic concept already appears well-balanced. However, the suspension – and in parts the interior and the software – still needs some fine-tuning before the model launches on the European market.
UL Solutions expands testing to electric heavy equipment, motorcycles and scooters
US-based safety and certification organization UL Solutions has expanded its battery-powered vehicle certification services to electric motorcycles and scooters, as well as construction, agriculture and mining vehicles. These new services will test whether vehicle electrical systems meet the requirements of UL 2850, the Outline of Investigation for Vehicle Systems of Electric Scooters and Motorcycles, or UL… Read more…
Nayax acquires Lynkwell to enhance EV charging platform with integrated software and payment solutions
Nayax has announced the acquisition of Lynkwell, an artificial-intelligence-enabled EV charging platform. Nayax says this deal will integrate Lynkwell’s advanced management software with its existing payment technologies, resulting in a unified solution for EV charging infrastructure deployment and operation. Lynkwell’s platform has been evaluated and approved by numerous utilities, government funding programs, and procurement contracts…. Read more…
Tezeus Swift review: This lightweight carbon fiber folding e-bike really surprised me
Folding e-bikes come in all shapes, sizes, and questionable design choices, but every once in a while, one comes along that makes me take a second look. After so much time on heavier folding e-bikes, that was my experience with the Tezeus Swift, a carbon fiber folding e-bike I recently spent a couple of weeks riding.. Read more…
Lucid (LCID) aims for ‘the heart of the market’ with three new EVs priced around $50,000
Lucid Motors’ (LCID) CFO confirmed its upcoming midsize vehicles will be priced at “the heart of the market,” starting at around $50,000. Read more…
CATL predicts fully-electric boats will be capable of navigating oceans within three years
CATL’s future appears to include continued expansions into marine electrification, as an executive for the company recently predicted that fully electric boats will soon be able to navigate the open seas safely. Read more…
Honda introduces enhanced retail offer for e:Ny1 in the UK
Honda has launched an updated retail campaign for the electric e:Ny1 SUV, combining £8,750 in total financial support with 0% APR. The offer runs from December 2025 to February 2026 and includes a comprehensive customer care package. Read more…
UK sees weakest monthly EV sales growth in 2 years
Ahead of Rachel Reeves budget introducing new taxes on electric cars, November saw the weakest month of sales growth for new BEVs in nearly two years. Despite this, BEVs now account for a larger share of the new car market than last year. Read more…
EU said to revise the 2035 combustion engine ban
The air is thick with uncertainty in Brussels as Europe’s biggest carmakers wait for a decision on the market’s future. The European auto industry is struggling to navigate the costly shift toward electric cars while fending off competition from China and dealing with margin-squeezing tariffs. This expensive transformation is forcing companies to invest billions into new EV platforms and battery… Read more…
$2bn in new grant funding for US buses – if they’re not battery-electric
The US Department of Transportation has just unveiled a major $2 billion grant package for bus purchases and depot upgrades for more than 165 public transport firms. The catch? No grants are specifically being awarded for battery-electric buses. Read more…
VW confirms innovation centre in Dresden
Volkswagen has announced that it has set the course for the realignment of the Transparent Factory (Gläserne Manufaktur) in Dresden. As previously leaked, the company, together with the Free State of Saxony and the Technical University of Dresden, plans to establish an innovation campus focused on key technology fields. Read more…
$2bn in new grant funding for US buses – if they’re not battery-electric
The US Department of Transportation has just unveiled a major $2 billion grant package for bus purchases and depot upgrades for more than 165 public transport firms. The catch? No grants are specifically being awarded for battery-electric buses. Read more…
Used Tesla EVs Are Bargain. Reliability Isn’t Their Strong Suit
New Tesla EVs lead the reliability chart, but it’s a whole different story when it comes to older cars, according to Consumer Reports. Lire la suite…
The Auto Industry Won’t Fall For The Fuel Economy Rug-Pull
Plus, automakers are digging side hustles right now, and Waymo is headed to Philadelphia. Lire la suite…
Autocirc scales process for dismantling electric vehicles
Swedish company Autocirc has developed a scalable process for the safe and efficient dismantling of damaged and end-of-life electric vehicles—including the reuse of original spare parts. The company is introducing its new platform, EV360. Read more…
Autocirc scales process for dismantling electric vehicles
Swedish company Autocirc has developed a scalable process for the safe and efficient dismantling of damaged and end-of-life electric vehicles—including the reuse of original spare parts. The company is introducing its new platform, EV360. Read more…
North California’s largest non-Tesla fast charging hub opens
Ava Community Energy, a not-for-profit energy company in California, has just opened its first EV fast charging hub in downtown Oakland. It uses Kempower DC chargers and is the first of 15 planned sites. Read more…
North California’s largest non-Tesla fast charging hub opens
Ava Community Energy, a not-for-profit energy company in California, has just opened its first EV fast charging hub in downtown Oakland. It uses Kempower DC chargers and is the first of 15 planned sites. Read more…
