Torqeedo is joining forces with parent company Yamaha Motor in Amsterdam to present its latest eMobility innovations for water, including the further development of the established Cruise 3.0 and 6.0 motors, the new Travel XS electric drive, and innovative system components for the Deep Blue series. Read more…
Kia delays US launch of EV9 GT
Kia has confirmed that the EV9 GT, which was originally scheduled for a US launch in late 2025, has been indefinitely. Elsewhere, orders for the EV9 GT have already opened including markets such as UK. Read more…
Archer sells proprietary eVTOL drive to third parties
Archer is now building its electric drives, which are used in the eVTOL Midnight, for third parties for the first time, thereby tapping into a new source of revenue. The first customers are Anduril Industries and EDGE Group, which plan to install the drive in their autonomous aircraft Omen. Read more…
Ford begins pre-sales of electric Bronco in China, starting at $32,320
The electric Bronco starts at RMB 229,800 ($32,320) during pre-sales, offering both EREV and BEV options.
The electric Bronco employs a unibody design, prioritizing urban use over hardcore off-road capabilities.
Renault presents its first 800-volt electric vehicle – the Trafic E-Tech Electric
Renault unveiled the production version of the new Trafic E-Tech Electric at Solutrans 2025 in Lyon (18 to 22 November). The all-electric panel van is the brand’s first vehicle based on Ampere’s flexible, scalable SDV (Software Defined Vehicle) architecture. Read more…
Voyah launches Taishan large hybrid SUV starting at $53,420
The Voyah Taishan will compete in the large SUV segment against models including the Aito M9, Zeekr 9X, and Denza N9.
The Voyah Taishan secured over 10,000 firm orders within its first 21 minutes.
Edge Energy and Lincoln Electric launch 100 kW single-phase EV charging platform to reduce instal time and costs
Edge Energy has announced a collaboration with Lincoln Electric to deliver a 100 kW single-phase EV charging solution designed for locations that lack access to three-phase power. The companies say the compact, modular platform integrates Edge Energy’s solid-state digital phase conversion technology with Lincoln Electric’s Velion 50 kW DC fast chargers and DC America’s EV… Read more…
Spy shots reveal new XPeng Mona SUV
Photographers in China recently captured images of a new vehicle that is getting ready for its debut. The grainy spy shots reveal a new SUV from XPeng carrying the “Mona” badge as the company clearly wants to duplicate the massive popularity of its M03 sedan. The design of the upcoming SUV tells an interesting story even through the camouflage. The… Read more…
Wrightbus to expand scope of NewPower repowering division
NewPower, which previously only performed diesel-to-electric bus conversions, has acquired a contract to upgrade an existing fleet of 28 Metrodecker electric double deckers. It marks the brand’s first EV-to-EV repowering contract. Read more…
Tesla accepts charge cards as payment in Europe
Tesla has begun accepting charging cards as payment for the use of its own Superchargers in Europe, albeit only indirectly. Thirty-four charging cards are available at launch, with over 40 more to follow soon. Read more…
German BAM says sodium-ion batteries require new safety mechanisms
The German Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM), together with the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) and the Fraunhofer Institute for High-Speed Dynamics (EMI), has investigated how safe sodium-ion batteries are, with clear results. Read more…
Umicore establishes joint venture for the industrialisation of silicon anode material
Umicore is bringing the Korean company HS Hyosung Advanced Materials on board for the commercialisation of its silicon anode material. To this end, all Umicore employees working in the field of anode materials are to transfer to a joint venture. Read more…
Royal Mail adds over 100 electric three-wheelers to UK delivery fleet
The UK-based postal service has acquired a number of micro electric vehicles (MEVs) from Norwegian company Paxster. Many of these will replace 52 larger vans in cities including London, Bristol, and Brighton. Read more…
Xiaomi’s innovative businesses, including EV and AI, posts 1st quarterly profit
This could be seen as Xiaomi EV achieving its first quarterly profit, as the EV business contributed 97.6 percent of Xiaomi’s innovative business revenue.
In the third quarter, Xiaomi’s innovative business revenue reached a record high of RMB 29 billion.
Xiaomi’s innovative businesses, including EV and AI, posts 1st quarterly profit
This could be seen as Xiaomi EV achieving its first quarterly profit, as the EV business contributed 97.6 percent of Xiaomi’s innovative business revenue.
In the third quarter, Xiaomi’s innovative business revenue reached a record high of RMB 29 billion.
Q3 sales boom: Xpeng approaches break-even point
Xpeng has presented its financial results for the third quarter. Thanks to a substantial 150 per cent increase in vehicle sales, the company is almost able to cover its expenses: its net loss shrank to the equivalent of 46 million euros. Read more…
Nio ES6 SUV reaches 300,000th delivery milestone
Nio president Qin Lihong delivered the first batch of new ES6 Milestone Edition vehicles to customers.
Yesterday, Nio launched the ES6 Milestone Edition, priced higher than the standard ES6 model.
Nio Firefly begins mass production of right-hand drive cars, 1st batch bound for Singapore
Nio announced in August that it had partnered with an automotive retailer in Singapore to launch Firefly there in 2026.
Deliveries have begun in the Netherlands, Norway, and Belgium, while test drives and deliveries in Denmark, Greece, Austria, Portugal, and Luxembourg are set to begin soon.
Hyundai plans to massively increase electric vehicle exports from South Korea
The Hyundai Group has once again significantly increased its investment in domestic production of electric vehicles. The additional capacity will be used to increase exports and tap into new markets. Read more…
Hyundai’s Crater Concept Looks Like An Ioniq 5 XRT That Forgot To Leave The Gym
Hyundai says the Crater is an “extreme off-road” vehicle designed entirely in the United States. Lire la suite…
