Eve Energy expects first-half net profit attributable to shareholders of 3.13 billion yuan to 3.37 billion yuan. Read more…
Great Han: BYD expands its premium saloon line-up
BYD is preparing to launch the Great Han in China – a flagship limousine measuring almost 5.3 meters in length with a peak power output of 570 kW. In addition to a pure electric version, the premium model will also be available as a plug-in hybrid. Read more…
UK to relax 2030 EV target
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer apparently wants to relax sales targets for electric cars following pressure from industry and trade unions. A mandate that 80 per cent of new car sales must be fully electric vehicles by 2030 is to be reduced to 50 per cent. Read more…
China unveils master plan for roll-out of heavy-duty electric trucks
The Chinese government has presented an ambitious plan to promote NEV trucks over 12 tonnes gross weight. The goal is for these New Energy Vehicles to achieve a 40 per cent registration share by 2030. To this end, the government intends to subsidize around 3,000 charging and battery swap stations. Read more…
What is a 125cc electric motorcycle and why are they so important right now?
When many riders hear about a new electric motorcycle, they tend to compare it to the flagship machines that dominate the headlines. Bikes like those from Zero or LiveWire have shown that electric motorcycles can be fast, powerful, and technologically impressive. They’ve also shown that they can be expensive. Read more…
Ford’s $30,000 Electric Pickup: Here’s A Closer Look
We get a glimpse at the design sketches as the first prototypes hit the road for testing. Read More…
Huawei HIMA teases first off-road SUV Stelato G9, launch set for Q3
Stelato G9 offers both extended-range and all-electric powertrains, with the EREV version featuring a 75-kWh large battery. Read more…
BYD Denza readies June 23 launch for flash charging N8L hybrid SUV
Denza N8L flash-charging edition pre-sales start at 350,000 yuan, featuring BYD’s second-generation Blade Battery and ultra-fast flash charging technology. Read more…
Philippines: Nissan to launch China-made N7 as the ‘Primera EV’
Nissan has announced plans to launch the N7 electric mid-size saloon as the ‘Primera EV’ in the Philippines. The country is set to become the first overseas market for the China-made EV. Read more…
SAIC and Huawei’s joint brand Shangjie to launch upgraded H5 SUV on June 18
Pre-sales for the upgraded Shangjie H5 began on May 28, with a starting price of 169,800 yuan ($25,130). Read more…
Toyota’s first fully electric pickup truck arrives with rugged specs
Toyota launched its first-ever fully electric pickup truck, the new ninth-generation Hilux BEV. The Hilux line has a huge global legacy, selling more than 27 million units over the past seven decades. The new variant is an important shift for the Japanese brand as it expands its footprint in the market for electric cars. By engineering its first body-on-frame battery… Read more…
Nio launches updated racing-themed Champion Edition models with 100-kWh batteries
The Champion Edition versions of the 2026 ET5, ET5 Touring and EC6 will begin deliveries on June 20. Read more…
Nio’s William Li warns of China auto sales drop while backing own growth
William Li expects domestic retail sales in China’s auto industry to fall by 15% to 20% this year. Read more…
BMW iX3 50 xDrive real life review
Neue Klasse means a new class in German and BMW wants to change our perception of electric mobility with its new lineup of electric models. BMW’s iconic driving experience ushered in the modern electric vehicle era to create the greatest experience in today’s world. It is a bold promise that is difficult to ignore. Table of Contents: Exterior Interior Storage… Read more…
Survey Sunday: do you still believe in Elon Musk?
Last week, we ran a sidebar survey asking if Electrek readers still believed in Elon Musk’s vision of a self-driving, robot-built future on Mars. After receiving more than 3,000 responses, here’s what you told us you think about the world’s first trillionaire. Read more…
Scania scores 105 unit electric semi truck deal [video]
The bulk transport experts at Wibax have placed what’s being a “landmark” order with Swedish truck brand Scania that will see over 100 of the company’s battery-electric semi trucks put to work on European roads. Read more…
Trump tried to kill solar’s 5% safe harbor, a federal court brought it back
With less than a month left before the key, July 4th Federal Clean Energy tax-credit deadline, a federal judge has handed the solar industry an unexpected win, restoring the 5% safe harbor that Trump’s IRS tried to kill. Read more…
This Low-Mileage 2025 Tesla Model Y Lost A Lot Of Range Fast
After 18 months and just over 13,000 miles, Tesla’s own battery-health test showed a result its owner called unacceptable. Read More…
Why pushback is growing against New Jersey’s crazy e-bike law
New Jersey’s controversial new e-bike law was pitched as a way to improve safety, but with its July 19 implementation date rapidly approaching, a growing number of riders, advocates, and even lawmakers are arguing that the state may have gone too far. Read more…
Buried in negative equity? These EV deals can help get you out of that gas guzzler
The biggest obstacle to buying an EV isn’t always range anxiety, it’s the negative equity on their current car loan. If that’s you, don’t worry – these EVs have enough cash on the hood to help dig you out from under that gas guzzler. Read more…
