
Google has just announced that it’s bringing support for Google Meet to Apple CarPlay. This will let you stay connected hands-free and join meetings while on the road with a single tap. Google Meet is now available among all the other CarPlay apps on your car’s dashboard. It seamlessly transitions from your iPhone too, ensuring you never miss a discussion.… Read more…
Port of LA turns to electric terminal trucks to to slash dwell times

APM Terminals has been electrifying its operations at the Port of Los Angeles over the last few years – and they’ve been able to effectively decarbonize and cut their fuel costs substantially. Those efforts have yielded another unexpected benefit, too: they’ve slashed truck idle times at the port by almost 85%. Read more…
Biggest ever Komatsu PC9000-12 electric excavator goes global

The new electric-drive Komatsu PC9000-12 is the largest hydraulic excavator in the brand’s storied history, capable of moving a massive, 80 tons of material, per pass – at a rate of more than 8,000 tons per hour of operation. Read more…
The new Xiaomi SU7 has already received tens of thousands of locked-in orders

Xiaomi refreshed its first EV model, the SU7, back in March, and the initial interest in the car was very high, with 15,000 orders recorded in the first 34 minutes of availability. Now, a few weeks later, that number has jumped to over 40,000, but these are locked-in orders. This was revealed by Xiaomi founder and CEO Lei Jun. He… Read more…
Nissan’s Turnaround Hinges On This Unique Hybrid System. It’s Nothing Like Toyota’s

Nissan has steered clear of hybrids in the U.S. for years. The Rogue Hybrid e-Power plans to change that. Lire la suite…
Mercedes-AMG completes winter testing of electric GT Foor-Door Coupé

Just before the world premiere of the all-electric Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupé, the company successfully completed the final winter testing with near-production prototypes. It is the first production model based on the future high-performance architecture AMG.EA and will be introduced before the end of 2026. Read more…
Iskraemeco eMobility’s next‑generation modular DC fast EV charger
Everged replaces outdated EV chargers at no up-front cost
Podcast: EV deliveries from Tesla, Rivian, Toyota electric pickup truck, and more

In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss EV deliveries from Tesla, Rivian, and others, Toyota’s electric pickup truck, and more. Read more…
XCharge NA + JOJO launch EV fast chargers in Illinois – first sites live

XCharge North America and JOJO Superfast are rolling out a new EV fast-charging network across Illinois, starting with nine locations and more to come. Read more…
This new Ohio solar farm is powered by Ohio-made panels

A new utility-scale solar farm just came online in Ohio, and it’s generating power with panels manufactured in-state. Read more…
EV Depreciation Is Still Brutal. But Hybrids Should Give Us Hope

Seven years ago, hybrids suffered terrible depreciation. Now they depreciate less than gas cars. Lire la suite…
Global Battery Materials ships first graphite samples to US customer, opens Quebec processing lab
‘Chinese Cars Are Ready For Prime Time In America’: Geely SUV Crushes Every U.S. Competitor In New Test

The Geely Galaxy M9 PHEV impressed Edmunds, covering 101 miles on electric power alone and accelerating to 60 mph in 4.2 seconds. Lire la suite…
Peak Nano and Advanced Conversion partner on DC-link capacitors for 800 V+ SiC EV inverters
BYD Has Already Built 5,000 Of Its New Megawatt ‘Flash’ Charging Stations

Less than a month ago, BYD introduced its second-generation “Flash” charging system, which delivers unheard-of EV charging speeds. Lire la suite…
Nio Onvo slated to launch 2026 L90 SUV on Apr 21

The 2026 L90 SUV will be available in versions equipped with LiDAR, offering enhanced smart driving capabilities.
The updated model aims to consolidate Onvo’s recovery momentum in China’s fiercely competitive EV market, following 6,877 deliveries in March.
The new Subaru Getaway is a powerful family SUV

Subaru is famous for making cars for people who love the outdoors. If you see a car with a dog in the back and a kayak on the roof, there’s a very high chance it’s a Subaru, but the brand’s electric cars felt like they were struggling to keep up with that image. The Solterra was okay, but it did… Read more…
Home solar + battery + EV, one GMC Sierra EV driver shares their experience

You’ve finally got the full trifecta – a rooftop solar panel system feeding a home backup battery that charges your EV. Heck, you’ve even got a bidirectional EV that can send power back to the house when you need it. Now the real question: are you actually saving any money. Read more…
Onvo L90 reaches 50,000 deliveries as Nio plans LiDAR upgrade

Nio is experiencing strong sales momentum, with its updated ES8 and compact Firefly models also recently hitting major delivery milestones.
Onvo delivered a total of 6,877 new cars in March, with the L90 contributing 3,360 units to the volume.





