The MG 07 is available with battery-electric and plug-in hybrid powertrains, with the top BEV version offering a CLTC range of 845 km and 5C fast charging. Read more…
BYD debuts third-gen Tang SUV, launch set for Q4
The five-seat SUV will form a dual-flagship SUV lineup with the full-size Da Tang, as BYD seeks to revitalize the Tang series amid falling sales. Read more…
Aptera Reveals The Secret To Building Its Solar EV: China
The California startup has partnered with a design-for-manufacturing company to supercharge its solar EV production plans. Read More…
Tesla discontinues its Solar Roof tiles, not economically viable
Tesla has discontinued the Solar Roof, its solar-tile roofing product, Electrek has learned. Read more…
BYD starts Da Han EV pre-sales at about $36,800, range tops 1,008 km
The Da Han EV comes in 3 variants, with the all-wheel-drive version accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.8 seconds. Read more…
Octopus Charge promises to enable EV charging at thousands of North American stations with a single app
Octopus Energy US launches Octopus Charge app to unify access to thousands of North American EV charging stations in one seamless experience. Read more…
Two frustrating Android Auto bugs are now fixed
Google has fixed two very frustrating bugs in Android Auto. First, with the latest update, Android Auto 17.4, a connection bug that caused the connection to drop or freeze every few minutes on some phones and car head units has now been squashed, according to a member of the Android Auto team. This issue affected both wired and wireless Android… Read more…
NoMIS Power demonstrates 6.5 kV SiC MOSFET, begins sampling to US customers
NoMIS Power demonstrates 6.5 kV SiC MOSFET with over 8 kV blocking, sampling to US customers and targeting Q4 2026 production for high-voltage EV applications. Read more…
Tesla confirms Semi electric truck is coming to Europe, reveal at IAA
Tesla confirmed that its Semi electric truck is coming to Europe, and that it will reveal the specs and launch details next month at IAA Transportation, the continent’s largest commercial vehicle show. Read more…
Hyke and Aqua superPower partner to promote electrified ferry networks
Aqua superPower and Hyke partner to develop integrated electrified ferry networks combining vessels and marine fast charging infrastructure. Read more…
The Lucid Air Air Sapphire Beats Genuine Mid-Engine Supercars From 0-200-0 MPH
Big luxury sedans aren’t supposed to be capable of such nutty performance but the fastest Lucid put on a show for Car and Driver. Read More…
Geely Is Testing A Solid-State Battery With Over 621 Miles Of Range. It Could End Up In A Volvo
It’s almost time to say goodbye to range anxiety. Read More…
Geely says we will see its 500 Wh/kg solid-state in vehicles next year
While Geely is building its first in-house solid-state battery pack plant, Geely Holding is working on its next-generation solid-state battery for EVs, which is supposed to offer a whopping 500 Wh/kg energy density. If Geely indeed achieves that number, it will make the batteries twice as space-efficient as the best lithium-ion battery packs currently in the market. Right now the… Read more…
Colorado’s largest electric school bus fleet gets a 26-plug charging hub
Colorado’s largest electric school bus fleet has a new charging hub to keep its 28 buses ready to run their daily routes. Read more…
Tesla says FSD v15 is a ‘step-change,’ Optimus sells in 2027
Tesla laid out an updated timeline for Full Self-Driving, its Cybercab, and the Optimus robot in a recent meeting with JPMorgan at its Fremont factory. The bank walked away with claims that FSD v15 is a “step-change,” that today’s HW4 computer can handle unsupervised driving, and that Optimus could go on sale to outside buyers as soon as the second half of 2027. Read more…
Webinar: A new solution for flame-retardant tapes in EV and energy storage applications
Henkel introduces LOCTITE SOLVE, an AI-powered virtual adhesives hub to accelerate EV component design and optimize battery manufacturing simulations. Read more…
The Tesla Semi Is Heading To Europe
It took almost a decade but Tesla’s all-electric big rig is finally headed to Europe and is being presented in Germany in September. Read More…
Buick Electra L7 EV goes on sale in China
If someone told you a decade ago that an executive Buick would pack a rear-drive electric muscle and an ultra-plush cabin for less than the price of a bare-bones hatchback, you probably would have laughed them out of the room. But a decade is a lot of time, and things don’t stay still – especially in China. That’s because in… Read more…
AYK Energy will supply Polaris and PiscesA+ batteries for two workboat projects
AYK Energy supplies liquid-cooled Polaris and PiscesA+ battery systems for electric workboats, partnering with Gebhard Electro and Damen Shipyards. Read more…
ICCT report: China pulls ahead in battery-electric truck and bus sales
In China, almost 30 per cent of all new registrations in the heavy truck segment last year were fully electric. While other world regions also report more electric commercial vehicle sales, none can keep up even remotely with China’s pace. This is according to a new ICCT report on global demand for electric commercial vehicles. Read more…
