Leapmotor’s founder bought about HK$230 million worth of company shares, marking management’s fifth stake increase in two years.
Total share purchases by the Leapmotor founder since 2024 have reached about HK$1.2 billion.
Kia EV2 priced from £24,245 in UK
Kia has detailed UK pricing and specifications for the EV2, its smallest electric model to date. The B-segment SUV offers up to 281 miles of range, two battery options and prices starting from £24,245. Read more…
Zeekr starts pre-sales of updated 007 series with up to 905 km range
The updated Zeekr 007 and Zeekr 007 GT are scheduled to officially launch on April 10.
They support up to 6C fast charging, capable of charging from 10% to 80% in about 10 minutes.
Nio Onvo to launch updated L90 SUV with LiDAR later this month
The 2026 model of the Onvo L90 will be released in late April, adding a flagship smart driving version equipped with LiDAR.
Onvo delivered 6,877 new cars in March, with the L90 contributing 3,360 units.
Two new EVs debut at New York auto show: 2027 Kia EV3 and 2027 Subaru Getaway
Nio ES8 deliveries reach 16,255 in Mar, purchase incentives extended
The ES8 contributed 45.81% of Nio Inc’s March deliveries and 54.14% of its first-quarter deliveries.
Nio continues to offer purchase perks for the ES8 in April similar to March, retaining a limited-time purchase tax subsidy of 10,000 yuan.
Bosch Rexroth introduces TS 7plus conveyor for payloads up to 3,000 kg
FERC: Renewables made up 88% of new US power generating capacity in 2025
Solar accounted for more than 72% of US electrical generating capacity added in 2025, with another 16% from wind, according to belatedly released data from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) reviewed by the SUN DAY Campaign. Read more…
BYD sold 120,000 NEVs overseas in March, but the EV giant says this is just the start
Even Thailand’s Prime Minister is driving a BYD EV amid surging gas prices. As overseas sales continue to rise, BYD said it’s “highly confident” it can sell 1.5 million new energy vehicles (NEVs) in overseas markets in 2026. Read more…
The world added 692 GW of renewables in 2025 – here’s what it means
The world added a massive 692 gigawatts (GW) of renewable power in 2025, pushing total global capacity to 5,149 GW, according to a new report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). Read more…
Mercedes-Benz Trucks opens orders for its eArocs 400 electric construction truck
Kia’s Futuristic EV Van Could Become A New York Taxi
BraunAbility and Kia have come together to created an ADA-compliant, wheelchair accessible van designed for taxi and rideshare use. Lire la suite…
Honda Prologue’s $7,500 Price Cut Means There’s No Better Time To Buy
Miss the EV tax credit? Well then, good news, because Honda has slashed the price of the Prologue by $7,500 Lire la suite…
Vishay’s new automotive MOSFET driver delivers 8 mm creepage in compact SMD-4 package
Tesla sometimes uses remote human operators to drive its robotaxis
According to a report by Wired, a letter sent to Senator Ed Markey by Tesla reveals that the company sometimes relies on actual human operators, driving the company’s robotaxis that are currently being tested around the US. Some Tesla vehicles are already deployed in Austin, Texas, without a human present in the car. Instead, Tesla relies on remote operators to… Read more…
Arc Boats’ new ‘high-octane package’ makes your boat worse for April Fools
It’s April Fools’ Day, also known as the worst day on the internet, where everyone thinks they’re clever with their fake announcements. Read more…
Tesla confirms Model S and Model X production is over — only ~600 left
Elon Musk confirmed today that Tesla has stopped producing the Model S and Model X. Custom orders are no longer accepted, and only about 600 vehicles remain in inventory worldwide. Read more…
Toyota’s electric SUV is suddenly one of America’s top-selling EVs
Toyota sold over 10,000 electric bZ SUVs in the first three months of 2026, beating out GM’s top-selling Chevy Equinox EV. Read more…
Republican Senator Calls Chinese Cars A ‘Cancer,’ Vowing Stricter Ban
Senator Bernie Moreno of Ohio said he would introduce legislation to ban partnerships that could bring Chinese cars into America. Lire la suite…
VW Boss Says Physical Controls Are A ‘Non-Negotiable’
Volkswagen’s capacitive controls and funky model names are going away, the brand’s CEO says. Lire la suite…
