Hyundai is preparing to launch its first body-on-frame vehicle, a midsize pickup truck. The rugged Boulder Concept SUV is a preview, but a new patent offers a sneak peek at the battery and chassis setup. Read more…
Toyota’s $15,000 electric SUV has been China’s top-selling joint venture EV for 7 months
The bZ3X, Toyota’s fully electric SUV, is a hit in China. After delivering over 80,000 units in its first year on the market, the bZ3X has now remained the best-selling EV from a joint venture in China for seven consecutive months. Read more…
Blink’s 56k EV ports to get plug-and-charge access through Emobi
Blink and Emobi are teaming up to make EV charging work more seamlessly across apps, networks, and vehicles. Read more…
Newport Beach boaters can charge their electric boats with a new Aqua superPower marine fast charger
Aqua superPower installs a 24 kW marine DC fast charger at Newport Harbor, enabling fast, reliable charging for electric boats in coastal California. Read more…
Slate Auto Gets One Step Closer To Building Its Affordable EV Truck
The company’s factory in Indiana is shaping up as production nears. Read More…
Versa Materials and AUMUND partner on domestic battery cathode manufacturing equipment, targeting 50% CapEx reduction
Versa Materials and AUMUND partner to develop battery cathode manufacturing equipment targeting 50% CapEx reduction and improved thermal processing. Read more…
Porsche Taycan Turbo GT sets a blistering new record for electric cars
Porsche is sending a loud message to the rest of the automotive world. The company driver Lars Kern took the Porsche Taycan Turbo GT around the famous Nürburgring Nordschleife race track in Germany, and he finished the 20.82-km lap in only 6 minutes and 55.553 seconds. This time makes the car the fastest “production” electric vehicle to ever go around… Read more…
Kempower unveils megawatt charging dispenser
Finnish charging station manufacturer Kempower has unveiled its new product, the Mega Satellite Flex – the company’s first dispenser to combine an MCS and CCS connector. Read more…
Relaxed CO₂ targets for HGV manufacturers come into force
As expected, the European Union has now relaxed the rules for CO₂ fleet targets for heavy-duty vehicles. The thinktank ICCT fears that this could result in approximately 200,000 fewer electric trucks being sold in the EU over the next decade than previously anticipated. Read more…
First drive in the new Cupra Born: more than just a compact electric sports model?
The VW ID.3 and Cupra Born are kindred spirits, using the same technology and built together in Zwickau. Until now, the Born mainly looked more athletic without actually being more dynamic. With the facelift, Cupra has sharpened the Born – in both design and technology. Whether this allows the Born to stand out from the ID.3 Neo becomes clear in first driving impressions. Read more…
This New Tech Completely Changes How The Brake Pedal Works
Brembo’s new fluid-free, brake-by-wire system is a big departure, and it’s already coming in a production car. Read More…
Tesla China April wholesale sales jump year-on-year but slip from March
Tesla China’s wholesale volume stood at 79,478 vehicles in April, up 35.96% year-on-year. Read more…
Three Midwest manufacturers form Dielectric Manufacturing Group, targeting EV busbar and components market
Dielectric Manufacturing Group forms from three Midwest firms to supply precision EV busbar and component solutions for electric vehicle OEMs. Read more…
Porsche Taycan Turbo GT with Manthey Kit sets 6:55 Nürburgring EV record
Porsche has set a new Nürburgring Nordschleife lap record for “production” electric vehicles. A Taycan Turbo GT with Weissach Package equipped with the new Manthey Kit lapped the 12.94-mile circuit in 6:55.553 minutes. Read more…
The Lexus TZ is a 3-row luxury EV SUV with 300 mi range, but it’s missing something [Images]
Toyota’s luxury brand, Lexus, introduced its first all-electric three-row SUV, set to go head-to-head with the Hyundai IONIQ 9, Volvo EX90, and Rivian R1S. The new 2027 Lexus TZ looks nice, but it’s missing one thing. Read more…
BYD’s flagship electric SUV secures 100,000+ orders in 2 weeks, and it costs under $40K
The stunning three-row electric SUV can drive up to 590 miles (950 km) on a single charge and features BYD’s new 5-minute Flash Charging. Read more…
Nio provides 1 million battery swaps during May Day holiday
From April 30 to May 6, Nio’s 3,839 battery swap stations completed 1,031,469 battery swap services. Read more…
USA: Kia cuts EV6 prices and adds Plug & Charge for 2026
Kia has reduced prices across the 2026 EV6 line-up in the US while adding new charging features such as Plug & Charge and a dual-voltage charging cable as standard. The electric crossover now starts at $37,900. Read more…
Togg to adopt CATL’s Bedrock Chassis
Chinese battery manufacturer CATL has secured its first customer outside China for its EV chassis named ‘Bedrock’, thanks to a partnership with Turkish automaker Togg. Togg now plans to use the platform to develop its new B-segment vehicle family. Read more…
ChargePilot now available as a standalone product
ChargePilot, the charging and energy management system from The Mobility House Solutions, is now available across Europe as a standalone product. The manufacturer-independent system is known for its ability to connect e-fleets and energy systems within a smart interface. Read more…
