Mazda has announced UK pricing and specifications for the all-electric Mazda6e. The saloon arrives this summer with a single 78 kWh LFP battery, two high-spec trim levels and a WLTP range of up to 348 miles, positioning it below £40,000. Read more…
Just in time for the Olympics: Yutong delivers electric buses to Trentino
Chinese manufacturer Yutong reports the delivery of 68 electric buses to be deployed as part of the ‘world-class winter sports event’ in Milan and Cortina—specifically, the Winter Olympics. A closer look reveals that the buyer is the public transport operator Trentino Trasporti. Read more…
Electrify America passes 5.6k charger mark in North America
Electrify America grew to new heights over 2025, reporting a major expansion of the charging network, as well as improved technical underpinnings for the charging stations and growing usage numbers. The company states that is investing a total of 2 billion dollars in ZEV infrastructure. Read more…
While rivals scale back EV plans, Hyundai bets on battery tech and improved charging
After notching its fifth straight record-breaking sales year in the US, Hyundai has no plans of slowing down. The company is ramping up local production while advancing new battery tech to boost EV sales. Read more…
German police force chooses ADS-TEC Energy’s ChargePost for EV charging pilot
The Baden-Württemberg police department is using ADS-TEC Energy’s ChargePost in a pilot project for battery-buffered fast EV charging at the Pforzheim motorway police station. The Pforzheim traffic police unit is responsible for one of the busiest sections of motorway in Germany, putting pressure on vehicle availability and charging speeds. Charging infrastructure is critical when emergency… Read more…
Mahle reduces energy demand of EV heating systems
Mahle has developed a new heat recovery system for efficient cabin heating in electric vehicles. The Mahle HeatX Range+ is designed to reduce the energy demand for climate control by approximately 20 per cent compared to conventional exhaust air systems. Read more…
India: Kia partners with BPCL to to add 3,000 charging points
Kia has partnered with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) to expand its K-Charge EV charging network in India. The South Korean automaker will gain access to over 3,000 charging points set up by the state-owned energy company under this collaboration. Read more…
‘A Better Product’: What Rivian Learned From The R1 To Make The R2
Rivian engineers and designers say they took customer feedback seriously from the R1S and R1T to make the R2. Among them: two glove boxes. Lire la suite…
Valmet to build electric buses for Jeti Industries as contract manufacturer
Valmet Automotive has entered into a preliminary agreement with Finnish electric bus developer Jeti Industries for the serial production of electric buses at its plant in Finland. The final deal is still being negotiated. Jeti Industries has an electric bus called the N1e in the pipeline, which is expected to achieve a range of up to 550 kilometers. Read more…
BYD teases the Song Ultra as some of its specs surface through a certification
BYD is currently putting the finishing touches on the Song Ultra. The company has started teasing the car in China with the two images you can see below, revealing the Song Ultra’s front and side. According to compulsory filings with the Chinese MIIT, the Song Ultra has two battery options: 75.6kWh with a CLTC range of 620 km and 82.7kWh… Read more…
Xiaomi’s 1st-gen SU7 sedan ends production as next-gen model launches in Apr
Cumulative deliveries of the first-generation SU7 sedan have reached nearly 370,000 units.
Pre-orders for the next-generation SU7 began last month, with an expected April launch.
MZA Warszawa orders 79 additional electric buses from Solaris
Warsaw’s public transport operator MZA has exercised the option to expand its order for electric buses from last year. In addition to the 79 vehicles already ordered, MZA is now ordering the same quantity again. The total order, including the exercised contract option, amounts to 158 electric buses. Read more…
Canada’s Chinese EV Deal Doesn’t End With Imports
Canada doesn’t just want to let in Chinese imports. It wants to work with Chinese car companies to export EVs all over the world. Lire la suite…
PEM announces research into Axial-Flux Motor without rare-earth magnets
In the NAFTech research project, scientists are developing an electric motor without magnets. Their proprietary design aims to combine the advantages of axial and radial flux technologies, producing an electric machine that eliminates the need for rare earth materials while remaining compact and efficient. Read more…
More places to plug in: Harrow powers up its EV network
The London Borough of Harrow is expanding its on-street EV charging infrastructure with 500 new lamp-column charge points delivered in partnership with char.gy. The rollout targets residential streets and supports drivers without access to off-street parking. Read more…
Mercedes to introduce new A-Class on MMA platform
The A-Class was actually supposed to be discontinued under Mercedes’ new model strategy in the entry segment, with the electric CLA serving as the gateway to the Mercedes world. Now, Mercedes development board member Jörg Burzer has confirmed a new A-Class, which is planned for 2028. Read more…
Baidu partners with Uber to bring Apollo Go autonomous ride-hailing service to Dubai
The service is expected to launch in the coming month, allowing users to access fully autonomous ride-hailing service at designated locations.
Apollo Go now operates across 22 cities worldwide, with weekly ride volumes recently surpassing 250,000 trips.
I Drove A Rivian R2 Prototype. It’s Going To Surprise People
Rivian’s 300-mile, 656-horsepower SUV is a breath of fresh air for the American EV space. Here are five things to know. Lire la suite…
Gotion, BASF partner on solid-state battery technology
The collaboration will focus on joint R&D of high-performance materials for next-generation solid-state batteries, covering multiple core materials.
Gotion has already established its first 0.2 GWh pilot production line for its Gemstone solid-state battery.
Tesla Semi officially boasts 800 kW power output
Tesla has officially released key performance figures for its electric truck, the Semi, including a powertrain output of 800 kW. It is now confirmed that the Class 8 truck will be available in two configurations: Standard Range and Long Range. Mass production is set to begin this year, following multiple delays. Read more…
