Li Auto delivered 109,194 vehicles in the fourth quarter 2025, marking a 31.19% year-on-year decline.
Li Auto recorded its first quarterly loss in three years in the third quarter of 2025.
Volvo lowers the bar for the EX30 with a new entry-level model
Volvo is changing things up for its smallest SUV in Europe. The 2026 Volvo EX30 is getting a new version that makes it easier for more people to buy. Some drivers always want more power, but Volvo thinks some people just want a stylish way to get around town without spending too much money. The new base model has less… Read more…
Tesla brings back seven-seat Model Y in Europe
Following the Juniper facelift last year, the recently introduced seven-seat option for the Model Y was dropped from the line-up. Now, Tesla is bringing the third row back – albeit limited to a single drivetrain variant. Read more…
BYD to unveil 1,500kW EV charger that can add 2km of range in 1 second
BYD will hold a press conference on March 5 unveiling several new versions of its technologies, including new batteries, ADAS software, and a 1,500kW charger that has already been spotted in the wild. Read more…
Why another US state is preparing a 10 mph e-bike speed limit [Update]
Florida is the latest US state to wade into the increasingly crowded waters of e-bike regulation, with lawmakers advancing a bill that would impose a situational 10 mph (16 km/h) speed limit for e-bikes on shared-use paths. It’s a move that fits squarely into a broader national trend, as states and cities across the country reconsider how electric bikes fit into public spaces that were never designed with fast, motor-assisted travel in mind. Read more…
Xiaomi pressured to recall 370,000 EVs over door handle safety hazard
An influential Chinese media outlet has publicly called on Xiaomi to recall the first-generation SU7 to address a door handle safety hazard.
In a fatal accident last October, the SU7’s doors could not be opened from the outside due to a power failure, trapping the driver in the fire and resulting in death.
Nio surpasses 70,000 deliveries for 3rd-gen ES8 SUV
The milestone comes less than a month after the model surpassed 60,000 deliveries on February 1.
Priced starting at RMB 406,800, the ES8 has provided a crucial boost to the company’s financial position.
The 5th-gen Wuling Hongguang Mini EV gets a fresh look
One tiny electric car continues to prove that small and simple can be a massive success. Wuling has officially revealed the fifth generation of its famous Hongguang Mini EV – the best-selling micro EV on the planet – and the new updates should keep it at the top of the charts. Since it first arrived in July 2020, the Wuling… Read more…
Donut solid-state batteries tested, Tesla engineer quits, and solar value
On today’s extraordinary episode of Quick Charge, we reflect on the fact that extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence, and both Donut Labs AND Tesla are a long long way from turning everyone into believers. Read more…
BYD Denza teases updated Z9GT with 1,036-km battery range to crush EV anxiety
The updated Denza Z9GT boasts the world’s longest range for a pure electric vehicle, marking a 64% increase over its predecessor’s 630-km range.
Denza has filed for the updated Z9 sedan with a battery range of up to 1,068 km.
Rivian has a new performance division but for crazy off-road adventures
Rivian just announced a new division within the company focused on feats of performance, but with a uniquely Rivian twist, aiming for extreme off-road stunts instead of your standard circuit racing. Read more…
Baidu’s Apollo Go robotaxi hits 300,000 weekly rides as service expands to South Korea
By February 2026, Apollo Go has delivered over 20 million rides worldwide cumulatively.
In the fourth quarter of last year, Apollo Go delivered 3.4 million fully autonomous ride-hailing trips, marking a year-on-year increase exceeding 200%.
Nio inks Bosch deal during German Chancellor’s China visit
Nio and Bosch will collaborate in areas including steer-by-wire chassis, battery management systems, powertrain systems, and autonomous driving perception modules.
The newly signed agreement will cover all three brands under Nio Inc — Nio, Onvo, and Firefly.
Toyota is testing a new SUV based on the electric Hilux BEV
A new Toyota SUV was spotted testing based on the ninth-generation Hilux BEV pickup, its first fully electric version. Read more…
A new Google data center triggers 1.9 GW of clean energy
Xcel Energy says it will supply electricity to a new Google data center in Pine Island, Minnesota, and the deal includes nearly 2 gigawatts (GW) of clean energy and a 100-hour iron-air battery. Read more…
The Volvo EX30 Just Got One Of The Best EV Features
Volvo adds V2L bidirectional charging to its smallest EV, the EX30, and it is also coming to existing owners via an OTA update. Lire la suite…
Hitachi Energy partners with Pakal on new silicon switch for ≥3.3 kV power modules
Hitachi Energy is collaborating with Pakal Technologies to incorporate Pakal’s IGTO(t) silicon power switch into Hitachi Energy’s high-voltage power module portfolio, starting with devices used in applications including rail, renewables, energy storage and power infrastructure for AI and data centers. The companies say the work targets a core problem in large-scale electrification: reducing losses in… Read more…
All-solid-state EV battery specialist Factorial moves one step closer to production
After securing another major partnership, Factorial is closing in on bringing its “groundbreaking” all-solid-state EV battery platform to global markets. Read more…
Bluetti sale drops Elite 200 v2 power station + Alternator Charger 2 to new $1,044 low, EcoFlow DELTA 3 Max $749, Razor e-bike, more
This week’s Thursday Green Deals are headlined by Bluetti’s latest RV Power Sale that is offering a wide arrange of mobile backup power solutions, like the Elite 200 v2 Portable Power Station with an Alternator & Solar Dual DC Charger 2 at a new $1,044 low, among other options. We also have an EcoFlow 72-hour flash sale that has returned the DELTA 3 Max Portable Power Station to its second-best $749 rate (alongside three other offers), as well as Razor’s Rambler 16 e-bike at a $525 yearly low, and much more waiting for you below. And don’t forget the hangover deals at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s 48-hour Anker SOLIX flash sale offers ending tonight, the first discount on Aiper’s new IrriSense 2 smart irrigation system, and more.. Read more…
EIA: 62% more renewable energy capacity is coming in 2026
Solar, wind, and battery storage are projected to add 62% more generating capacity in 2026 than in 2025, assuring that those sources provide virtually all net new generating capacity this year, according to a review by the SUN DAY Campaign of data just released by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA).. Read more…
