The European Commission has approved Germany’s payment request for grants totaling €4.6 billion under the Recovery and Resilience Facility. Key measures include support for the purchase of nearly 400,000 electric vehicles and the installation of over 2,500 public charging stations. Read more…
UK reviews first year of its strict EV policy
The UK Department for Transport has published the first assessment of its ‘Vehicle Emissions Trading Schemes’ (VETS) – the framework underlying the UK’s zero-emission vehicle regulations. Results show that, in 2024, the overall market for passenger cars and vans exceeded requirements. Read more…
BYD mulls new plant in Canada – and the acquisition of a global carmaker
BYD Vice President Stella Li is considering building a new car factory in Canada. Additionally, the Chinese company is also contemplating the acquisition of a Western automaker. While Stella Li stated that a deal is not imminent, the company is already reviewing potential assets. Read more…
Arcfox S3 battery swap edition appears in filing, expected to be co-developed with CATL
Earlier this month, Arcfox announced that the battery swap edition of its next-generation pure electric family sedan is about to make its debut.
The new model will integrate into CATL’s Choco swap network, providing consumers with an ultra-fast 99-second energy replenishment travel experience.
Leapmotor posts 1st annual profit as EV sales double
Leapmotor’s net income came in at 540 million yuan ($78.3 million) in 2025, marking the company’s first full-year profit.
The company’s revenue doubled to 64.73 billion yuan as annual vehicle deliveries surged 103% to nearly 600,000 units.
BYD shares surge as Brazil plant reportedly secures major deals
BYD shares surged Monday, boosted by reports that its Brazil plant secured orders for 100,000 vehicles from Argentina and Mexico.
The automaker is targeting 1.3 million overseas vehicle sales in 2026.
BMW’s iX3 Defies Expectations, Racks Up 50,000 Orders Without Test Drives
It turns out that making an EV with plenty of range, fast charging, and a fair price will attract a lot of buyers. Lire la suite…
EV Sales Crashed 41% In January–But These Brands Still Grew
Almost all car brands suffered from declining sales. However, a handful of companies somehow managed to see their sales increase. Lire la suite…
China plans to double hydrogen vehicles to 100,000 by 2030
China targets 100,000 fuel cell vehicles by 2030 and lower hydrogen prices.
The central government will fund selected city clusters to subsidize the commercial application of the hydrogen supply chain.
The world’s first self-balancing electric motorcycle is now entering production
A new electric motorcycle startup claims it has solved one of the oldest challenges in two-wheeled transportation: staying upright. Technology company OMOWAY has officially unveiled its new OMO X electric motorcycle and announced that the bike has now entered mass production, describing it as the world’s first mass-produced self-balancing electric motorcycle. Read more…
Xiaomi sets Mar 19 for revamped SU7 launch
Xiaomi will officially launch its next-generation SU7 electric sedan on Thursday, March 19, with the event scheduled to begin at 7:00 pm Beijing time.
The company halted production of the first-generation SU7 in February, after cumulative deliveries exceeded 381,000 units since its debut.
E-quipment highlight: Trova E-Spotter electric terminal truck [video]
Instead of electrifying an existing HD truck platform, Dublin, Virginia-based Trova developed its all-electric E-Spotter terminal tractor from the ground up for durability, driver comfort, and low-maintenance operation. Read more…
Generac home battery system wins the 2025 GOOD DESIGN award
The new PWRcell 2 Energy Storage System from Generac has earned the prestigious 2025 GOOD DESIGN Award, recognizing the brand’s home battery products for their stand out design, functionality, and sustainability. Read more…
I bought a $2,000 electric ATV from China. Here’s what showed up
I’ve done it again. I took a risk and spent a stack of cash to buy what could either be the most affordable, awesome electric ATV in the world, or a dangerous pile of steel and magnets that has no business ferrying around innocent lives through off-road terrain.. Read more…
Here are the best electric bikes you can buy at every price level in March 2026
I’ve spent countless hours here at Electrek doing detailed hands-on testing of hundreds of electric bikes. Through thousands of miles of riding, I’ve been fortunate to learn these e-bikes inside and out, top to bottom and front to back. That long-term experience with real-world e-bike testing has helped me find the best electric bicycles on the market for just about any budget. Read more…
Humanoid robots get to work at German BMW factory [video]
After successfully piloting humanoid robots at its Spartanburg, SC plant last year, BMW is putting AI-powered machines to work building EVs at its Leipzig iFACTORY. Read more…
Pittsburg State University just got a MASSIVE gift: an electric semi truck
Pittsburg State University’s Crossland College of Technology received a massive gift this month, in the form of an 82,000 lb. GVWR Peterbilt Model 579EV Class 8 electric semi truck donated to the program by TLG. Read more…
Workhorse Group’s electric van fleet hits the 20 MILLION MILE mark
Workhorse and Motiv may not get headlines like the imaginary trucks from big T, but they’re doing the real work of electrification. Last week, the company’s commercial EV fleet crossed a major milestone logging their twenty millionth all-electric mile. (!. Read more…
The New Chevy Bolt Charges Quicker Than GM’s Pricier EVs. It’s More Proof That Voltage Matters
All “Ultium” EVs use the same battery modules. Except the Bolt, and it may be its biggest advantage. Lire la suite…
The Volkswagen ID.3 Gets A New Name, But Don’t Call It A Golf Yet
VW’s popular electric hatchback is in for a comprehensive update, with bidirectional charging and more physical buttons. Lire la suite…
