Windrose is making big, fast moves in the heavy-duty EV space with its electric semi truck business already expanding into four continents — but CEO Wen Han doesn’t want to stop there. He’s got an idea for a mobile data center and BESS solution packed into one, and he really wants us to know about it. Read more…
Tesla goes through another head of North American sales
Tesla VP Raj Jegannathan, who was tapped to lead North American sales after the previous head was dismissed, has announced his departure after 13 years at the automaker. It’s the latest in a string of high-profile exits as Tesla’s sales continue to struggle. Read more…
Arcfox unveils new Wendao product lineup to target premium market

The first model in the Arcfox Wendao lineup, the V9 MPV, is expected to be launched in the second quarter.
The Wendao V9 extended-range MPV measures 5,300 mm in length and will feature a magnetorheological suspension for enhanced comfort.
Xiaomi founder says no plans to bring EV business to US after YU7 spotted in America

Xiaomi founder said that Xiaomi EV currently has no plans to enter the US market, and the YU7 seen in the US was likely purchased by a US peer or supplier.
A Xiaomi YU7 Max was spotted earlier this month on US Interstate 5 bearing an Illinois license plate.
Toyota and Pony.ai reveal new bZ4X robotaxi for China

What once used to be a dream of sitting in the back seat while a car drives itself through heavy traffic has become a reality. Autonomous taxis are slowly becoming the norm, and in China, two big companies just took a major step to bring this service to the local market. GAC Toyota and an autonomous driving company, Pony.ai, showed… Read more…
AutoFlight unveils large aerial taxi for cargo transport or ten passengers

Chinese eVTOL developer Autoflight has unveiled an electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft capable of carrying a payload of 1,500 kg. Alternatively, the aircraft also offers space for either 10 business-class seats or six VIP seats. Read more…
Canada to attract Chinese automakers through joint ventures

The Canadian government is working to establish a Sino-Canadian automotive plant intended to export electric vehicles globally. Read more…
Kia’s electric hot hatch caught in action for the first time [Images]
Days after opening orders for the EV4 GT, we are getting our first look at Kia’s electric hot hatch driving in public. Read more…
Big oil is betting big on Toyota to win the solid-state battery race
Toyota has been working on a solid-state pilot program with Japanese refining oil giant Idemitsu Kosan since 2023 — but we’re way past that now. The companies have decided to move ahead with a new factory to produce solid electrolyte for all-solid-state EV batteries. Read more…
Rivian launching Apple Watch app with remote controls and Gen 1 digital key feature
Back in December, Rivian released support for using an Apple Watch as a digital key. Next, the EV maker is launching a dedicated Apple Watch app with remote access and control capabilities.. Read more…
$35B in US EV, clean energy projects vanished in 2025 – here’s what broke
Businesses walked away from $5.1 billion in large-scale factories and clean energy projects in December alone – a stark finish to a year in which cancellations finally overtook new investment in the US clean energy sector. By the end of 2025, nearly $35 billion in clean energy investments had been canceled or downsized nationwide, taking more than 38,000 current and future jobs with them, according to new tracking from E2. Read more…
Land Rover readying another full-electric vehicle, likely a Velar successor

After numerous delays with the all-electric Range Rover, JLR’s Finance Chief surprised everyone by announcing plans for another “unique” all-electric Land Rover model that will slot between the Evoque and the Range Rover. And it’s due for announcement later this year. Of course, unique doesn’t reveal much, but it’s probably safe to assume the Finance Chief was talking about a… Read more…
A new Hyundai electric SUV is out testing that looks just like the Crater EV Concept [Images]
Is Hyundai bringing the Crater Concept to life? A covered electric SUV was spotted in the wild, which could give us our first clue. Read more…
A new Hyundai electric SUV is out testing that looks just like the Crater EV Concept [Images]
Is Hyundai bringing the Crater Concept to life? A covered electric SUV was spotted in the wild, which could give us our first clue. Read more…
Anker 192Wh and 288Wh compact power stations from $100, eufy E15/E18 robot mowers at new lows from $1,000, EcoFlow, more
For this week’s Green Deals, we’re kicking off with Anker’s PowerCore Reserve 192Wh Portable Power Station at $100, as well as the newer C200 192Wh and C300 288Wh models that start from $129. We also spotted Anker offering up to $800 savings on its eufy E15 and E18 Robot Lawn Mowers at new low prices starting from $1,000, as well as EcoFlow’s latest 24-hour flash sale with some notable second-lowest pricing on 1,024Wh to 4,096Wh power stations, Segway’s Find My and proximity locking-equipped F3 e-scooter, EGO’s 16-inch cordless electric chainsaw, and much more waiting for you below. And don’t forget the hangover deals from last week at the bottom of the page, collected together within our latest Electrified Weekly edition.. Read more…
Anker 192Wh and 288Wh compact power stations from $100, eufy E15/E18 robot mowers at new lows from $1,000, EcoFlow, more
For this week’s Green Deals, we’re kicking off with Anker’s PowerCore Reserve 192Wh Portable Power Station at $100, as well as the newer C200 192Wh and C300 288Wh models that start from $129. We also spotted Anker offering up to $800 savings on its eufy E15 and E18 Robot Lawn Mowers at new low prices starting from $1,000, as well as EcoFlow’s latest 24-hour flash sale with some notable second-lowest pricing on 1,024Wh to 4,096Wh power stations, Segway’s Find My and proximity locking-equipped F3 e-scooter, EGO’s 16-inch cordless electric chainsaw, and much more waiting for you below. And don’t forget the hangover deals from last week at the bottom of the page, collected together within our latest Electrified Weekly edition.. Read more…
Rivian R2 enters final validation testing, spotted uncamouflaged on streets
Rivian’s upcoming R2 SUV is undergoing final validation testing, ahead of its planned release in the first half of this year – with at least one vehicle spotted without camouflage (but with a wrap) on public roads in recent days. Read more…
BYD hits a milestone with solid-state EV batteries due out as soon as 2027
The world’s leading EV maker is preparing to introduce new battery chemistries to stay a step ahead of the competition. After a series of breakthroughs, BYD is expected to begin producing solid-state EV batteries as soon as next year. Read more…
Rivian R2 enters final validation testing, spotted uncamouflaged on streets
Rivian’s upcoming R2 SUV is undergoing final validation testing, ahead of its planned release in the first half of this year – with at least one vehicle spotted without camouflage (but with a wrap) on public roads in recent days. Read more…
BYD hits a milestone with solid-state EV batteries due out as soon as 2027
The world’s leading EV maker is preparing to introduce new battery chemistries to stay a step ahead of the competition. After a series of breakthroughs, BYD is expected to begin producing solid-state EV batteries as soon as next year. Read more…

