This long-range rear-wheel-drive Model 3 drove over 565 miles. But it wasn’t a fast drive. Lire la suite…
The Tesla Model 3 Can Far Exceed Its Rated Range. But There’s A Catch
The Mobility House unveils new vehicle-to-grid integration platform for utilities
The Mobility House North America has unveiled a new vehicle-to-grid integration platform for utilities. Cascade EV Aggregator is an EV load aggregation tool that enables charging and discharging optimization across a variety of charger and vehicle asset classes, from home chargers to electric school bus fleets. “Electric vehicle batteries can play a substantial role in… Read more…
The Mobility House unveils new vehicle-to-grid integration platform for utilities
The Mobility House North America has unveiled a new vehicle-to-grid integration platform for utilities. Cascade EV Aggregator is an EV load aggregation tool that enables charging and discharging optimization across a variety of charger and vehicle asset classes, from home chargers to electric school bus fleets. “Electric vehicle batteries can play a substantial role in… Read more…
Zeekr 007 and 007 GT get power upgrades for 2026
The Chinese MIIT had a busy week processing applications from automakers for refreshed cars coming to the market in the next couple of months. Among the many filings, we found an application from Zeekr for the updated Zeekr 007 sedan and its sporty sibling, the 007 GT station wagon. These two cars are already popular thanks to their futuristic looks,… Read more…
A California Company Just Kicked Off Solid-State Battery Pilot Production. Now Comes The Hard Part
California-based solid-state battery company QuantumScape aims to hit the market by the end of the decade. Can it change the game? Lire la suite…
BYD updates Denza Z9 GT with more power and more range
The update cycle of Chinese EVs is turning at quite a pace. Just as drivers were getting used to the original specs of the Denza Z9 GT, BYD has decided that “enough” simply isn’t in their vocabulary. The latest updates for this sleek station wagon bring power numbers that sound more like they belong in a racecar rather than a… Read more…
Details of the new XPeng GX flagship released by MIIT
XPeng teased its newest flagship vehicle, the XPeng GX, only a few days ago, and until now, we had only a few photos to look at. It was enough for many people to note that it looks a lot like a Range Rover. Thanks to official government documents from China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), we now have… Read more…
Nebula Next enters the luxury EV race with its bold 01 Concept that debuted at CES
Nebula Next made its CES debut on January 6, pulling the wraps off the Nebula Next 01 Concept, the company’s first public look at where it wants to take high-performance electric vehicles. Read more…
Xpeng is getting serious about selling you an aircraft carrier
Xpeng’s flying car unit Aridge is ramping up its marketing efforts for the new Land Aircraft Carrier designed carry its AeroHT eVTOL “flying car” as it inches closer to production reality. Read more…
Autonomous, battery-swap mining truck gets big-buck boost from BYD [video]
Chinese equipment brand Boonray has developed an autonomous, battery-swapping electric mining truck that it hopes will revolutionize the global mining industry – and global EV leader BYD just gave it a multimillion dollar vote of confidence. Read more…
Polestar 5 shows off its power on ice
Car fans who gathered in the chilly mountains of Austria for the FAT Ice Race in Zell am See got a special treat. The race, famous for showing off fast cars on a track made entirely of ice, was chosen by Polestar for a public outing of the Polestar 5. The new flagship from the Swedish brand went out on… Read more…
Volkswagen Took Many Risks With The ID.4. Here’s Where It Needs To Go Next
As Volkswagen prepares its next-generation models, lessons from the ID.4 will prove crucial for their success. Lire la suite…
Xiaomi YU7 GT revealed: a 990-horsepower electric SUV powerhouse
The Chinese technology giant Xiaomi filed new paperwork for a high-performance version of its popular SUV. Known as the Xiaomi YU7 GT, the new model will be one of the most powerful vehicles on the road. The standard YU7 is already a quick family car, but the GT version turns everything up to a whole new level. According to the… Read more…
Why another US state is preparing a 10 mph e-bike speed limit
Florida is the latest US state to wade into the increasingly crowded waters of e-bike regulation, with lawmakers advancing a bill that would impose a situational 10 mph (16 km/h) speed limit for e-bikes on shared-use paths. It’s a move that fits squarely into a broader national trend, as states and cities across the country reconsider how electric bikes fit into public spaces that were never designed with fast, motor-assisted travel in mind. Read more…
How Pedal-Assist Mini-Trucks Are Transforming Cities
Part e-bike and part van, this new class of pedal-powered vehicles is overhauling last-mile delivery—and the fabric of urban life. Lire la suite…
Every Extended-Range EV Coming To America Soon
Extended-range EVs promise all the benefits of electric cars without the range anxiety. These are all the upcoming models. Lire la suite…
Tesla’s Door Handles Went Global. Now China Is Cracking Down
We’re talking door handles on this week’s podcast. Plus: Is Ford about to team up with a Chinese automaker? Lire la suite…
XPeng is testing Level 4 autonomous driving on its upcoming GX SUV
Just a day after XPeng teased its upcoming flagship SUV, the XPeng GX, a Chinese media outlet reported that the company is currently testing L4 autonomous driving on the said model. Even though it wasn’t explicitly made clear in the teaser post on Weibo yesterday, it was sort of implied that the GX will offer Level 4 autonomous driving. Will… Read more…
Kent plans rollout of up to 10,000 on-street EV chargers
Kent County Council, UK, has awarded a 20-year contract to Urban Fox to install up to 10,000 on-street EV charging sockets across the county. Backed by more than £12 million in government funding, the programme aims to expand access to charging for residents without off-street parking. Read more…
Goiânia fleets in 21 new electric buses
The Brazilian city of Goiânia has put 21 electric articulated and double-articulated buses into service. The vehicles, which were ordered from Volvo Buses last year, are charged at a new charging hub in the depot of the public transport operator Metrobus. Read more…
