BMW to launch series production of iX5 batteries in December
Gotion eyes stake in PowerCo’s Spanish battery cell factory
Huawei-backed Stelato G9 off-road SUV to open pre-orders on August 5
The Stelato G9 is a boxy, large SUV measuring 5.2 meters long. Read more…
Baidu Apollo Go starts robotaxi road tests in London, public rides in 2027
Apollo Go and Lyft’s Freenow have begun testing RT6 vehicles in London’s borough of Brent, with safety operators on board. Read more…
Porsche to cut another 5,000 jobs
Stellantis sells Free2move to Mutares
BMW unveils long-wheelbase version of the new iX5 for China
BYD confirms plan to unveil humanoid robot in August
BYD told China Securities Journal it plans to unveil a humanoid robot in August. Read more…
Scania to supply battery packs for MacLean’s battery-electric mining vehicles
Driventic unveils compact VEDS 2.2 electric drive system
Denza Z9S to begin pre-sales on August 3 with up to 920 km range
The Denza Z9S all-electric sedan offers 920 km of CLTC range in single-motor form and 780 km in tri-motor version. Read more…
London Ambulance Service adds 77 electric emergency vehicles
M&S expands electric truck fleet with DAF XD models
BYD takes on Toyota, Honda, and Nissan on their home turf with all-electric K-Car Racco
The BYD Racco starts at 2.145 million yen ($13,100) in Japan, with the price falling below 2 million yen after subsidies. Read more…
Zeekr launches 5-seat 9X to sustain luxury SUV sales momentum
The 5-seat Zeekr 9X has a limited-time starting price of 451,900 yuan ($66,530), below the 6-seat version’s 465,900 yuan. Read more…
BMW is finally making the electric convertible we’ve been waiting for
BMW is planning an all-electric i4 Convertible for 2028, according to a new report from BMWBLOG citing sources close to the automaker. Read more…
Forget what you read on Facebook: 94% of EV drivers won’t go back to gas
On today’s episode of Quick Charge, the audio is sketchy but the math is absolutely rock solid with 94% of current EV owners saying they’ll NEVER go back to driving an antiquated gas guzzler. CDK’s David Thomas walks us through the findings. Read more…
DP World expands its EV fleet at Brazil’s Port of Santos
DP World expands its electric cargo vehicle fleet at Brazil’s Port of Santos, boosting capacity and cutting diesel use with new EV terminal equipment. Read more…
BYD’s new flagship EV breaks cover for the first time with over 1,000 km of range [Video]
BYD confirmed its new flagship electric sedan will offer a range of 1,008 km on a single charge. Ahead of its official debut next month, the new EV was spotted in public for the first time. Read more…
