The two will build on the existing service in Zagreb, Croatia, adding 4 European cities, with plans to expand into the Middle East. Read more…
TU Graz develops guidelines for repairable EV batteries
Researchers at TU Graz have developed design guidelines to make traction batteries safer and easier to repair and recycle. Their analysis shows that repair-friendly designs can pay off economically and environmentally if only 8% of the battery cells are reused. Read more…
Porsche reportedly plans to discontinue Taycan by 2030
The Porsche Taycan entered series production in 2019, but sales have fallen sharply after initially strong demand. According to a German business newspaper, Porsche now plans to discontinue the electric sports car by 2030 at the latest. A previously considered move from Stuttgart to Leipzig is reportedly no longer under discussion. Read more…
The 2027 Karma Gyesera Is $35,000 Cheaper Than The Revero It Replaces
Karma says the four-door extended-range EV can drive up to 80 miles on electric power. Read More…
Geely Farizon’s first overseas plant starts operations in Indonesia
The first locally assembled V8E all-electric logistics vehicle rolled off the line on August 13 at a plant about 80 kilometers southeast of Jakarta. Read more…
Ireland launches EV Flex smart charging trial
ESB Networks and Ohme are launching a six-month smart charging trial in Ireland. Participating EV drivers can earn up to €78 by plugging in whenever they park at home, giving the grid greater flexibility over when their cars charge. Read more…
Li Auto’s L6 tops 400,000 cumulative deliveries as revamped model revives demand
The Li L6 delivered about 9,000 units in the first half of August, compared with just 2,716 for the whole of July, based on CnEVPost-compiled data. Read more…
Kia sold over 8,000 EV2s in just 3 months
Kia’s entry-level electric SUV is already making a name for itself. In its first three full months, Kia sold over 8,000 EV2s as full-scale sales begin. Read more…
This electric aircraft fire truck hits 50 mph in under 20 seconds
The “world’s first” electric aircraft fire truck now has a 400 kW fast charger to keep it ready for emergencies at Dallas Love Field Airport. Read more…
Turntide selected for £17-million UK axial flux motor scale-up
Turntide Technologies wins £17 million UK grant to automate and scale axial flux motor production, advancing electric motor manufacturing. Read more…
2027 Lucid Gravity GT-S: Meet America’s Most Powerful Three-Row SUV
Inspired by the phenomenal Lucid Air Sapphire, the new Gravity GT-S promises to make the boring school run a little more entertaining. Read More…
Asahi Kasei signs its first China license for Acetolyte battery electrolyte
Asahi Kasei licenses Acetolyte electrolyte to HighChem Shanghai, boosting battery performance and adoption in China’s EV and energy storage markets. Read more…
Musk paid 2.5M times more than average Tesla worker, despite dropping profits
A new report shows Elon Musk as the highest-compensated CEO, making as much money as 2,522,203 average Tesla workers in 2025. This happened as the Tesla CEO presided over a significant drop in profits which he was largely personally responsible for. Read more…
Ford recalls nearly 90,000 Mustang Mach-E EVs because part of the trim can fall off
Ford is recalling 86,543 Mustang Mach-E models because a piece of glass trim on the rear side could fall off while driving. Read more…
NJ Dealer Claims Polestar Intentionally Quit The U.S. With Government Ban As Cover Up
The dealer alleges that Polestar planned to leave the U.S. for two years and used the Connected Vehicle Rule as an excuse. Read More…
The new Utility Brief and Utility Playbook help utilities design EV charging programs for low-income EV drivers
GRID Alternatives and SEPA release resources to help utilities design affordable EV charging programs for low-income and multifamily residents. Read more…
DS N°7 review: strong on the road, slow at the charger
With a 97.2-kWh battery, a range of up to 740 kilometres and a strong focus on comfort, the new DS N°7 enters the electric premium segment. During our first test drive around Nice, the French SUV impressed as an efficient long-distance cruiser, although it revealed weaknesses in fast charging and rear-seat comfort. Read more…
Webinar: High-fidelity FPGA motor models for real-time HIL validation
Henkel introduces LOCTITE SOLVE, an AI-powered virtual adhesives hub to accelerate EV component design and optimize battery manufacturing simulations. Read more…
Rivian’s 2027 R1S adds captain’s chairs, its most-requested feature
Rivian is rolling out its 2027 model year R1S and R1T, and the headline change is one owners have been asking for since day one: second-row captain’s chairs on the R1S. Read more…
Volkswagen’s new electric camper van turns the ID. Buzz into a home on wheels
Volkswagen is giving people what they want — an all-electric, fully fledged camper van that can be assembled in minutes. The ID. California Cruise is coming as the first all-electric California camper. Read more…
