Voltpost made its name turning lampposts into EV chargers. Now it wants to hang them from garage ceilings and bolt them to apartment-building walls. Read more…
Voltpost Is Making A Charger For People Without A Driveway
Voltpost’s new chargers cut install costs by sticking to ceilings and walls—meaning apartment dwellers could be the real winners. Read More…
China NEV retail sales fall 12% in first 23 days of August as decline narrows
China’s passenger NEV retail sales totaled 614,000 in August 1-23, with retail penetration rising to 64.3%. Read more…
Driving efficiency in EV manufacturing: ultrasonic solutions for critical connections (Webinar)
Henkel introduces LOCTITE SOLVE, an AI-powered virtual adhesives hub to accelerate EV component design and optimize battery manufacturing simulations. Read more…
Waymo Takes A Not-So-Subtle Shot At Tesla’s Self-Driving Strategy
In a blog post, one of Waymo’s top engineers wrote that cameras are “not enough” for autonomous driving. Read More…
How The Volvo EX60 EV Can ‘See’ Deer Around Corners Through A New Update
It’s not just deer, either. The Volvo can even detect people and other hazards before you do. Read More…
Xiaomi Auto launches global website, social channels ahead of 2027 Europe entry
Xiaomi Auto’s international website says the brand will officially enter Europe in 2027, and it has opened inquiries for dealer and distribution partnerships. Read more…
I Leased A BMW iX For Three Years. Here’s Why I Ended Up Buying It Out
I thought the iX would be a short-term commitment. But I wasn’t ready to give it up. Read More…
Tesla denies rumors of China FSD pullout, but roll-out timing remains unclear
Tesla China said its Shanghai data center is operating normally and that it has reported the online rumors to police. Read more…
TapFin selects ELECTRA AI to power battery intelligence
ELECTRA AI powers TapFin’s battery intelligence platform with advanced AI analytics to optimize battery health and lifecycle management. Read more…
Xiaomi Auto launches international website ahead of its global expansion
Since its debut as a car maker a few years ago with the SU7, Xiaomi has only been selling its vehicles in China. That, however, will change in 2027, when the company has repeatedly promised to launch in Europe. The most recent promise came from Xiaomi President William Lu, who said we should expect the launch to happen in the… Read more…
Tesla denies rumors it’s abandoning ‘Full Self-Driving’ push in China
Tesla is denying rumors that it has pulled its “Full Self-Driving” team out of China, saying its Shanghai data center is “operating normally” and that it has even reported the claims to police. Read more…
How Tesla’s solar business works in 2026 after killing Solar Roof
Tesla’s residential solar business has been shrinking for most of a decade, ever since the company absorbed SolarCity in 2016. Now, with electricity rates climbing across the US, Tesla is trying to revive it around a new in-house solar panel and Powerwall 3 — while quietly retiring the product it was once best known for. Read more…
Hyundai is about to shake things up with 100 new vehicles by 2030: Here’s what’s coming
Hyundai Motor Company, including Genesis, is about to get very busy, with plans to launch more than 100 new or updated vehicles by 2030, including its first extended-range EVs (EREVs). Read more…
Bafang’s new electric bike motors produce 8x your own pedaling power
Bafang has never exactly been known for building timid e-bike motors, but its latest pair of high-performance e-MTB drives takes things to a whole new level. We’re talking up to 1,700 watts of peak power, 150 Nm of torque, and 800% pedal assistance. Read more…
Hyundai’s New Santa Fe Will Go Electric And Keep The Gas Tank
The extended-range electric vehicle will be made in the U.S. at Hyundai’s Alabama plant. Read More…
Asahi Kasei opens new facility for wet-process battery separators
Japanese chemical company Asahi Kasei has opened a new coating line for Hipore wet-process battery separators in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. The facility marks the first step in establishing a regional supply structure for wet-process plants. Read more…
Solaris to build 20 electric buses for Olomouc in the Czech Republic
Solaris has signed a contract with the public transport operator in the Czech city of Olomouc for 20 electric buses. Delivery is scheduled for 2028, with an option to double the order. Read more…
ChargePoint and Cariqa partner on QR code payments
Berlin-based startup Cariqa, which offers a direct payment solution for charging electric vehicles, is partnering with U.S. charging infrastructure provider ChargePoint. As a result, charging station operators can now process QR code-based ad hoc payments via the Cariqa platform. Read more…
Arcfox Alpha T7 opens for pre-sales with EREV and BEV options
The Arcfox Alpha T7 has a subsidized pre-sales starting price of 137,800 yuan ($20,320), with some higher-priced variants featuring Huawei Qiankun ADS 5 Pro. Read more…
