Geespace’s 64 GeeSAT satellites in orbit provide global coverage excluding the polar regions and process about 340 million communication requests a day. Read more…
This fascinating folding e-bike is lighter than Brompton’s lightest electric bike
British folding e-bike maker FLIT has just unveiled its latest lightweight folding e-bike, the FLIT M2i. And at just 13.3 kg (29.3 lb), this thing is getting impressively light for a fully equipped electric bike. Read more…
Geely prepares revolutionary 500 Wh/kg solid-state EV battery that could beat diesel
Geely says its next-generation solid-state EV battery will reach an energy density of up to 500 Wh/kg, and it’s already running the cells through real-world validation ahead of a pilot rollout in 2027. Read more…
Tatra’s Insane 8×8 Off-Road Truck Goes Electric For The First Time
With up to 1,917 lb-ft of torque, two transmissions, and fully independent axles, the Tatra Force e-Drive BEV sounds like a beast. Read More…
Waymo’s New Robotaxi Minivans Are Now Taking Paying Passengers
The Chinese-made Zeekr vans are fitted with Waymo’s sixth-generation hardware and software suite. Read More…
Huawei-backed Stelato launches luxury off-road SUV G9, starting at $63,300
The Stelato G9 is Huawei HIMA’s first hardcore SUV, offering BEV and EREV options as well as five- and six-seat layouts. Read more…
BMW iX3 covers over 1,000 km in Chinese hypermiling test
A single BMW test driver rolled out of the Shenyang manufacturing plant at dawn, pointed the snout of the new BMW iX3 toward the capital, and refused to stop until Beijing’s ring roads came into view. By the time he pulled into BMW’s R&D facility, the trip computer logged an eye-widening 1,030.2 km on a single charge – with a… Read more…
Geely to trial solid-state batteries from 2027
Geely has announced plans to test solid-state batteries in its first vehicles starting in 2027. The most powerful variant is expected to achieve up to 500 Wh/kg, enabling ranges of over 1,000 km. Read more…
Chery makes its German market debut – with four hybrids
Chery is the export world champion among Chinese passenger car manufacturers – but until now, the brand has lacked a presence in Germany. That’s soon set to change, as Chery plans to launch four hybrid SUVs in Germany simultaneously in the first half of 2027. A pure electric car is expected to follow with a slight delay. Read more…
Zijin unveils 350 tonne battery-electric dump truck
Zijin Longking is expanding its range of electric mining vehicles with the ZL230E. The new battery-electric dump truck can transport up to 230 tonnes of material and is said to charge its battery to 90 per cent in 25 minutes. Read more…
This New App Puts 200,000 EV Chargers Across North America in One Place
The operators’ original pricing is passed through with no markup on energy costs. There is one big caveat, though. Read More…
Nio to report Q2 earnings on September 1 as investors watch profit run
Nio delivered 107,658 vehicles in the second quarter, up 49.4% year-on-year but below its guidance range. Read more…
Tesla Semi truck heads to IAA as European launch takes shape
Tesla is bringing its electric Semi truck back to IAA Transportation in Hanover this September, but this time as more than just a show vehicle. The company has said it plans to announce details and specifications of the Semi’s European market launch at the trade fair. Read more…
Chery H1 profit falls as overseas revenue surges 51%
Overseas revenue accounted for 69% of Chery Auto’s H1 revenue, but lower foreign-exchange gains weighed on its financial performance. Read more…
Chinese state buys Nio’s battery swap stations
When Nio first began dotting the Chinese landscape with robotic battery swap stations, many dismissed the whole enterprise as an eccentric, money-burning vanity project. Conventional wisdom dictated that building huge drive-in mechanical vaults was a financial dead end – a capital incinerator bound to buckle under the weight of its own concrete. Rival carmakers took the easy route by telling… Read more…
GAC Aion unveils Ray 7, first model with new logo, powered by Huawei drive unit
The Ray 7 is the first model in GAC Aion’s new Ray series and is tasked with helping rejuvenate the brand’s appeal to younger consumers. Read more…
The Genesis GV90 takes luxury up a notch with coach doors and all [Images]
Genesis unveiled its first full-size flagship SUV, the GV90, and it’s about as over-the-top as they come. The ultra-luxe electric SUV packs coach doors, a built-in refrigerator, massive digital screens, air suspension, and plenty of other high-end touches. Read more…
BYD Fang Cheng Bao opens pre-orders for first sedan lineup, starting at $33,900
The Formula S and Formula S GT will make their debut at the 2026 Chengdu Auto Show, which opens on August 21. Read more…
The Genesis GV90 Is Here And It’s Like a Luxury Lounge On Wheels
With massive interior space and the ability to turn the front seats around, the GV90 can create a lounge-like interior for four people. Read More…
Niron Magnetics wins conditional $150-million loan commitment for rare earth-free magnets
Niron Magnetics secures $150M loan commitment to build US plant for rare-earth-free Iron Nitride magnets used in EV motors and advanced applications. Read more…
