Freenow and Apollo Go launch London robotaxi trial
Zeekr Power opens its first megawatt-level charging station in Thailand
Volvo drops lidar for good on EX90 and ES90, pays owner compensation
Volvo has confirmed it’s dropping lidar for good on the EX90 and ES90, and it’s paying owners compensation for a feature they were promised but will never get. Read more…
Hyundai reveals IONIQ 3 prices start at $30,000, and it already looks like a hit
Hyundai says the IONIQ 3 is attracting more customer interest than any vehicle it’s ever launched. With over 300 miles of range, Hyundai’s new high-tech infotainment system, and a starting price around $30,000, the electric hatch checks all the boxes. Read more…
China’s EV Charging Race Just Broke The Four-Minute Barrier
Hongqi says its experimental battery can add 60% charge in under four minutes with a peak charging rate of 12C. Read More…
Momenta cleared to test robotaxis across Germany as Uber ups its stake
This marks the first time a Chinese company has obtained Level 4 testing authorization covering urban roads across Germany. Read more…
ACEA reports strong growth for electric trucks and buses in the EU
BYD commences sales of Racco electric kei car in Japan
Hyundai recalls Inster over fire risk
Gelderland launches public smart charging pilot
China NEV retail sales dip 2% in first 26 days of July, outperforming broader market
China’s NEV retail penetration rose to 65.7% in July 1-26, while wholesale penetration reached 70%. Read more…
Smart upgrades #1 with 800-volt platform
BMW reportedly plans electric i4 Cabrio for 2028
Bosch trials fuel cell bus technology in Madrid
GWM Wey opens pre-orders for V8X hybrid SUV with 402-km electric range
The Wey V8X is built on GWM’s Global One S platform and can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.9 seconds. Read more…
Chinese SuperPanther e-truck enters series production in Austria
Zest to install over 1,000 public EV charge points in Hertfordshire
China pulls plug on blue lights that signal hands-off driving
China’s industry regulator has reportedly ordered that passenger vehicles no longer be fitted with blue lights indicating the activation of driver-assistance systems. Read more…
Deepal to open pre-sales for revamped S05 SUV on July 30
The updated Deepal S05 features LiDAR and a 3 nm cockpit chip, upgrading its assisted-driving and in-car systems. Read more…
