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.
China Mar NEV retail sales fall 21% year-on-year, CPCA preliminary data shows
China passenger NEV retail sales stood at 784,000 units in March, down 21% year-on-year but up 69% from February.
China’s broader passenger car market recorded retail sales of 1.657 million units in March, as the market experienced a slow recovery following a late Chinese New Year holiday in February.
India: ChargeZone to set up over 1,000 highway charging stations
ChargeZone, a prominent charge point operator in India, has announced plans to set up over 1,000 fast-charging stations across major national highway corridors. It has set March 2027 as the deadline for completing the project. Read more…
DFDS orders six electric terminal tractors from MOL and Volvo Penta
DFDS is pushing ahead with the electrification of its terminal tractor fleet. The Danish logistics company has ordered six battery-electric units from MOL and Volvo Penta as part of plans to gradually replace its 280 diesel-powered vehicles. Read more…
Rivian Just Outsold Ford In EVs By 40%
Ford’s EV sales cratered in the first quarter, leaving room for Rivian to sweep in with a double-digit increase. Lire la suite…
Tesla Is Sitting On A Record 50,000 Unsold EVs
The American EV brand’s sales rebounded in the first quarter, but a new problem is making its presence felt. Lire la suite…
Nio’s third-gen ES8 hits 90,000 deliveries in 195 days
The ES8 delivered 45,184 units in the first quarter, contributing 54.14 percent of Nio Inc’s total deliveries during the same period.
Nio is extending purchase incentives for the ES8 to maintain its sales momentum, and is preparing to launch a new flagship SUV model, the ES9, in the second quarter.
Lectric heads north – Canadians get access to the US’s best-selling e-bikes
Lectric eBikes is officially rolling into Canada, setting the stage to shape the future of cycling north of the border. Read more…
Geely-backed eVTOL maker Aerofugia begins pre-IPO tutoring for China’s A-share listing
Aerofugia has signed tutoring agreement to prepare for Shanghai IPO.
The move follows a new funding round of nearly 1 billion yuan in February.
