DeepWay has expanded pre-IPO funding round, bringing the total raised in latest round to over $310 million. Read more…
The new electric Mercedes C-Class brings luxury performance that outruns the competition
Mercedes-Benz wants everyone to know it is serious about electric cars. Its latest move is the all-new electric Mercedes C-Class, known for a very long time as the “entry-level” luxury car for the brand. Now, it is growing up. The company revealed the new model on Monday, and it is a fast machine that promises to drive further than almost… Read more…
Utility Engie to install 3,000 public EV charging points in Belgium
Engie wins contract to install 2,926 public EV charging points in Wallonia, expanding its network across Belgium with 22 kW AC chargers. Read more…
Tesla settles another wrongful death lawsuit, but not about Autopilot this time
Tesla has settled a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of an 18-year-old passenger killed in a 116 mph crash in Fort Lauderdale.Plaintiffs alleged that a Tesla technician disabled a speed limiter without parental consent. Read more…
Tesla Cybertruck becomes first AC vehicle-to-grid asset in California through PG&E
PG&E and Tesla have announced that the Cybertruck is now approved to sell power back to California’s grid through the utility’s residential Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) pilot program. The approval comes with up to $4,500 in incentives toward equipment and installation costs. Read more…
Tesla Robotaxi expansion, heavy duty EVs, and last week’s pain at the pump
On today’s pumped-up episode of Quick Charge, we notice how funny it is that Tesla makes a big Robotaxi announcement every time the TSLA earnings call looks like a disappointment. Read more…
An EV sales surge is building—but not because of oil prices
EV sales growth is driven by falling battery costs and tech advances, with BYD’s Blade battery and V2G boosting adoption beyond oil prices. Read more…
Hot and ready: Mercedes is taking orders for its new eArocs 400 vocational truck
First shown at last year’s Bauma construction expo, the all-new Mercedes-Benz eActros promised great range, awesome performance, and massive payload capacities from its new, HD vocational electric semi truck. Now, the company is ready to take orders. Read more…
Isuzu launches its first electric pickup in the UK, but it’s not cheap
While Toyota is preparing to launch the Hilux BEV in the UK, another Japanese electric pickup is now on sale. The Isuzu D-MAX EV can tow over 7,700 lbs, wade through close to 24″ (600 mm) of water, and it even has a dedicated Rough Terrain Mode for off-roading. However, it’s not cheap. Read more…
What EV Slowdown? Used Electric Car Sales Hit A Record High In March
America’s secondhand EV market is shrugging off the tax credit hangover. Read More…
Ford Say It’s Doubling Down On What EVs Lack Most: Affordability
Ford is pivoting to affordable EVs just as many automakers are rolling back their electric ambitions. Read More…
Everrati brings its EV propulsion expertise to next-gen unmanned vehicles
Everrati Automotive expands its electric propulsion expertise to unmanned ground and aerial vehicles, partnering with Helix, Raeon, and McLaren. Read more…
Nissan’s first EV powered by solid-state batteries is on track for 2028
During a briefing on Monday, Nissan revealed it had achieved a new milestone as it aims to launch its first vehicles powered by all-solid-state EV batteries by 2028. Read more…
Flemish transport agency deploys its 1,000th electric bus
De Lijn commissions its 1,000th electric bus, advancing Flanders’ fleet electrification with plans for 3,800 e-buses by 2035. Read more…
BMW and Mercedes change course on self-driving technology
Progress sometimes takes a step backward to move forward. BMW and Mercedes-Benz have been trying for quite a while now to build cars that could drive themselves without a driver’s supervision. The Level 3 autonomy sounds like something from a movie, but it is a real thing. You could take your eyes off the road and let the car do… Read more…
This Is The Future Of Hyundai Software—And Yes, It Comes With Buttons
Hyundai’s new “Pleos” operating system just debuted on the Ioniq 3. It’s coming to a Hyundai near you soon. Read More…
The 2026 Lexus RZ 550e Tries Something New. It Doesn’t Quite Work
The RZ 550e takes a lesson out of the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N’s playbook, but misses the mark. Read More…
India: Delhi Transport Corporation flags off 200 electric buses
Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), the public transport operator of Indian capital Delhi, has commissioned 200 new electric buses. It is using the new fleet on both intracity and intercity routes. Read more…
Germany targets 8 million electric cars by 2030
NOW GmbH, on behalf of the German Ministry of Transport, has conducted discussions with leading German and international passenger car manufacturers. Based on these so-called ‘Cleanroom Talks,’ the federal government now anticipates 8 million pure electric vehicles and 2.4 million plug-in hybrids. Read more…
Hyundai Ioniq 3: Hyundai makes the EV2 more efficient
Kia introduced the EV2 earlier this year, a practical electric compact car. Now, sister brand Hyundai is adopting the EV2’s technology but packaging it in a more aerodynamic body—achieving higher ranges as a result. Read more…
