BYD dominated China’s NEV export market in June with 170,897 units shipped, while Tesla China exported 36,171 units. Read more…
China exports over half a million plug-in cars for first time in June
The Chinese market for New Energy Vehicles (NEV) reached a new record in June. Almost six out of ten newly sold vehicles had an alternative drive system. At the same time, auto exports exceeded the half-million mark for NEVs in a single month for the first time. Read more…
SINEXCEL launches one-stop solution for e-truck charging
SINEXCEL has unveiled a solar-storage-charging solution for Europe’s heavy-duty electric truck market, themed ‘From Watts to Ton-Kilometers, Empower Euro€ with Every Watt’. Focusing on power-transport integration, the solution combines charging, energy storage and software to address grid constraints and improve fleet economics. Read more…
Grab plans fifteenfold expansion of its charging network in Vietnam
Drivers of electric cars and motorcycles in Vietnam will soon benefit from the fifteenfold expansion of Southeast Asian ride-hailing and delivery giant Grab’s electric-vehicle charging network, from about 400 ports at present to more than 6,000 by 2028. Nearly half of the planned charging ports will be located in the capital, Hanoi. Read more…
Nio kicks off 5-seat ES8 deliveries as its best-selling SUV eyes broader customer base
ES8 deliveries fell 21.85% sequentially in June and the launch of the 5-seat version is expected to revive the model’s momentum. Read more…
This Hyundai Ioniq 6 Lease Deal Is Cheaper Than A Nice Night Out
At less than $200 per month, this is one of the best deals out there. Read More…
Mercedes-AMG CLA 45 – three motors, 680hp and fake sounds
The legacy high-performance brands are taking their sweet time to transition from traditional internal combustion engines to electric cars. BMW has been working on an electric M3 for years, and it apparently is just around the corner. Mercedes-AMG decided to beat BMW to the punch and has officially revealed its take on electric fun – the CLA 45 4MATIC+. The… Read more…
Nio says ES8 per-vehicle cost up nearly $3,000 on raw material price surge
William Li said that Nio is working with its supply chain partners to find ways to offset some of the costs and strive to keep prices stable. Read more…
Integrals Power to supply LMFP cathode material to EU-funded OLiMPUS battery project
Integrals Power supplies LMFP cathode material to EU-funded OLiMPUS project, advancing sustainable battery manufacturing in Europe. Read more…
Leapmotor to launch updated B01, B10 on July 16 as product offensive continues
Leapmotor’s two revamped B-series models will officially go on sale on July 16, after opening for pre-orders in China on July 8. Read more…
Leapmotor previews LiDAR-equipped A05s compact EV in push toward 1 million delivery goal
The Leapmotor A05s is the second A-series model after the A10, offering roof-mounted LiDAR. Read more…
Global EV sales hit 2 million in June – and the US falls further behind
Global EV sales topped 2 million in June, but the headline numbers hide a widening split between the world’s biggest markets. Read more…
Flux Power’s SkyEMS 3.0 adds battery-health analytics and customizable dashboards
Flux Power launches SkyEMS 3.0 with AI-driven battery health analytics and customizable dashboards to boost fleet uptime and reduce downtime. Read more…
Feds Are Looking to Remove a Major Roadblock for Driverless Robotaxis: The Steering Wheel
The head of NHTSA wants to remove steering wheel requirements for cars that are only intended to be driverless. Read More…
Radius gives its customers access to Milence’s European heavy-duty electric truck charging network
Radius partners with Milence to give customers access to Europe’s heavy-duty electric truck charging network for long-haul freight. Read more…
Trump clean energy rollbacks erase $68B in US investment
The Trump administration’s rollback of clean energy policies has now cost the US nearly 470,000 jobs and $68 billion in private investment, according to a new report released today. Read more…
China’s giant Gobi solar plant runs after dark on salt, not batteries
China Three Gorges Corporation (CTG) has put the world’s largest solar PV-plus-concentrated-solar hybrid into commercial trial operation in the Gobi Desert — and its headline trick is delivering power after sunset without a single lithium battery. Read more…
SolarEdge says its new ‘Lego-like’ home battery installs in under 30 minutes
SolarEdge is rolling out its next-generation home solar and battery storage platform across the US, with orders for SolarEdge Nexis now open. Read more…
Hyundai launches affordable EV deals with 0% APR and up to $10,000 off
Hyundai’s biggest sales promo of the year, the Getaway Summer Sales Event, kicked off this month with competitive offers on its most popular vehicles, including EVs. Read more…
New Jersey Law Would Outlaw Tesla’s Camera-Based Robotaxi Tech
A bill is headed for a vote in New Jersey that would force self-driving cars to use two additional technologies on top of cameras. Read More…
