The Zeekr 9X starts at 369,900 dirhams ($100,720) in the UAE. Read more…
Saudi Arabia’s new EV brand Ceer unveils debut model
Saudi Arabian EV brand Ceer, a joint venture between Foxconn and the Saudi Arabian sovereign wealth fund PIF, has unveiled its first model. Its flagship Exobot will be available in two body variants – as an electric sedan and as an eSUV. Read more…
Cummins to manufacture LFP batteries for commercial vehicles in Spain
US motor specialist Cummins announces the construction of a battery factory in Spain. Under its Accelera by Cummins brand, LFP battery packs for commercial vehicles will be manufactured there. The plan includes a modular 102-kWh system with a voltage of up to 840 volts for buses and trucks. Read more…
Einride and Nvidia announce autonomous electric truck collaboration
Swedish logistics technology company Einride is expanding its collaboration with Nvidia. It plans to further develop its solution for autonomous electric trucks on the Nvidia Hyperion platform. Read more…
Fraunhofer automates x-ray analysis of EV batteries
The Fraunhofer IIS has developed software that automatically examines X-ray images of complete EV batteries for mechanical irregularities. The method, developed in the AIR research project, is intended to complement classical battery diagnostics and provide additional information for accident-damaged vehicles and before potential second-life use. Read more…
The Tesla Semi Had This Reviewer Skeptical. Now He Thinks It’s A Game Changer
Top Gear’s Jack Scarlett thought the electric truck had missed its moment. A factory tour and a passenger ride changed his mind. Read More…
CATL begins trial cell production at planned 100 GWh Hungary plant
The Hungarian plant will become CATL’s largest production base outside China once all facilities are ready. Read more…
Volkswagen shifts EV production away from Wolfsburg
According to Sales Board Member Martin Sander, the VW group is adjusting its production planning. As a result, fewer combustion engine vehicles will be built in Wolfsburg this year – and conversely, more electric cars will roll off the production lines in Emden and Zwickau. Read more…
Rolls-Royce’s Latest Problem: Keeping Its New EV’s Cashmere Roof Intact At 176°F
The British marque will also slam Project Nightingale’s unique side-opening trunk 15,000 times as part of its testing process. Read More…
This 1970 Scout Sat In A Field For Years. Now It’s An EV With Its Original 4-Speed Manual
Canada’s Beachman says EV conversions start at $25,000. Read More…
China state media rebuts ‘de-CATLization,’ warns of battery supply chain price competition
A media outlet under MIIT says supply chain diversification should not be portrayed as a confrontation between automakers and battery producers. Read more…
Nio Onvo to launch new design package for L90 on September 23 as low-cost marketing push continues
Display cars of the L90 with the new package will be available at Onvo showrooms from September 23. Read more…
Nio launches purple-themed EC6 Aura Edition to boost slow-selling coupe SUV
The special edition starts at 369,800 yuan ($54,820) for the full vehicle purchase, 10,000 yuan, or 2.78%, higher than the base EC6. Read more…
Hirect’s in-house 6,000 hp electric locomotive propulsion system completes acceptance testing
Hirect completes acceptance testing of its 6,000 hp locomotive propulsion system, advancing electric traction for Indian Railways and global markets. Read more…
These Absolutely Wild-Looking EVs Are Saudi Arabia’s First Homegrown Cars
The Ceer Exobot SUV and sedan have yoke steering, 850 horsepower, and radical wedge designs. Read More…
This Chinese SUV Has Built-In Propellers So It Can Drive Across Water
The Geely Battleship 700 can float and even traverse water thanks to its built-in propellers. Read More…
Green Water & Power and Autel Energy have installed over 10,000 EV chargers
Green Water & Power and Autel Energy have installed over 10,000 reliable EV chargers nationwide, advancing commercial and fleet charging infrastructure. Read more…
Sunwoda’s 15C Megawatt tech means full battery in less than 10 minutes
Stopping to charge an electric car used to mean a bit of a lifestyle adjustment. You would pull into an empty service station, fight with a cable thick as an anaconda, pray the card reader works, and then pace around for forty-five minutes with the battery slowly seeping in electrons. If you enjoy the open road, the romance of a… Read more…
Ceer unveils its EXOBOT EVs, Saudi Arabia’s first electric SUV and sedan
Ceer revealed EXOBOT on Monday, the new flagship electric SUV and sedan from Saudi Arabia’s first EV brand and auto manufacturer. Read more…
Geely one-ups BYD with 2.2MW charger, allowing 4-minute EV charges
Geely plans to unveil an advanced electric car battery and charging system on Wednesday, allowing for 4 minute charges and charging speeds that are about 50% faster than Chinese rival BYD’s newest “Flash Charging 2.0” system. Read more…
