Driving an electric vehicle in the US state of Tennessee could soon become slightly more expensive—at least when using public fast chargers. The state government is planning to introduce a tax on charging electricity. Read more…
Google invests in Redwood Materials
US battery recycler Redwood Materials has announced the final closing of its Series E financing round. After Redwood already raised $350 million in this round, the total volume now amounts to $425 million with Google on board as a new investor. Read more…
Thailand: EV sales jump 80% in 2025, lifting auto market
Thailand’s auto market showed early signs of recovery in 2025, supported by rising demand for electrified vehicles. Battery-electric vehicles made the largest contribution, with sales rising 80.27 per cent year-on-year. Read more…
MG introduces new MG4 to Europe – initially only in the UK
MG Motor has launched the new version of its electric model MG4 in the UK. The new front-wheel-drive MG4 Urban, equipped with a smaller battery (43 kWh), is already available from £23,495. Read more…
Freenow by Lyft to bring robotaxis to Hamburg
An initiative by the mobility app Freenow by Lyft has announced Hamburg’s third major project for passenger transport using autonomous vehicles. The successor to MyTaxi aims to introduce self-driving taxis in cooperation with taxi companies. Read more…
This Small Skoda Might Become One Of Europe’s Most Popular EVs
The Epiq will become the cheapest electric Skoda, but it won’t skimp on range or space. Lire la suite…
Tesla’s Profits Are Plummetting As It Steers Toward AI
Plus, Tesla puts a major stake in xAI and there’s a real autonomous trucking service in the U.S. now. Lire la suite…
U-turn: Tesla reinstalls its own 4680 cells in the Model Y
Tesla has resumed US production of Model Y batteries with its in-house 4680 cells—more than two years after the company halted production of the Model Y with 4680 cells to prioritize the Cybertruck. Read more…
Austrian public transport recieves 63 E-Buses From MAN
Autonomous mining truck tech provider Boonray secures strategic investment from BYD
Boonray secured a strategic investment of RMB 100 million ($14.4 million) from BYD.
BYD and Boonray will jointly advance the application of new energy and intelligent technologies in heavy industries.
Autonomous mining truck tech provider Boonray secures strategic investment from BYD
Boonray secured a strategic investment of RMB 100 million ($14.4 million) from BYD.
BYD and Boonray will jointly advance the application of new energy and intelligent technologies in heavy industries.
Aggregator for North American utilities
The Mobility House North America has revealed its Cascade EV Aggregator, a vehicle-grid integration platform for utilities. The aggregator allows electric vehicles to function as energy storage assets for grid balancing. Read more…
Aggregator for North American utilities
The Mobility House North America has revealed its Cascade EV Aggregator, a vehicle-grid integration platform for utilities. The aggregator allows electric vehicles to function as energy storage assets for grid balancing. Read more…
Cylib recycles lithium carbonate from used NMC batteries
The Aachen-based battery recycling startup Cylib has demonstrated in a customer project that its in-house developed technology works. The company recovered lithium carbonate from used NMC batteries, which is now being used in new electric car batteries. Read more…
Cylib recycles lithium carbonate from used NMC batteries
The Aachen-based battery recycling startup Cylib has demonstrated in a customer project that its in-house developed technology works. The company recovered lithium carbonate from used NMC batteries, which is now being used in new electric car batteries. Read more…
Tesla profits drop as automaker starts to move away from electric cars
The year 2025 was supposed to be a big one for Tesla. Instead, the numbers tell a completely different story. The world’s most famous maker of electric cars released its financial results yesterday, and the data show a company facing stiff challenges. For the first time in its history, Tesla made less money in a year than it did the… Read more…
Hess acquires Kiepe’s trolleybus technology division
The German technology company Kiepe Electric has sold its business unit for electric systems for trolleybuses to the Swiss bus manufacturer Hess. Kiepe now plans to focus entirely on its core business of electric systems and components for rail vehicles. Read more…
How fake UL-certifications lead to Amazon’s major Chinese e-bike lawsuit
Years ago, UL certification was a niche detail in the e-bike industry, often buried deep in spec sheets if it was there at all. But today, it’s one of the most important labels in the entire e-bike industry – and now, it’s at the center of a major lawsuit involving counterfeit safety marks, Chinese manufacturers, and the world’s largest online retailer. Read more…
Musk says Tesla could have 2 million robotaxis in a year, more than it can build
On Tesla’s Q4/FY2025 earnings call yesterday, Musk mused about the growth rate of its paid robotaxi service, which it launched in Austin this year. Read more…
25 EVs Were Range-Tested In Extreme Cold. It Didn’t Go Well
Driving at the speed limit while the thermometer shows -24 degrees can take a toll on any car, not just EVs. Lire la suite…
