The Stelato G9 is Huawei HIMA’s first hardcore SUV, offering BEV and EREV options as well as five- and six-seat layouts. Read more…
BMW iX3 covers over 1,000 km in Chinese hypermiling test
A single BMW test driver rolled out of the Shenyang manufacturing plant at dawn, pointed the snout of the new BMW iX3 toward the capital, and refused to stop until Beijing’s ring roads came into view. By the time he pulled into BMW’s R&D facility, the trip computer logged an eye-widening 1,030.2 km on a single charge – with a… Read more…
Geely to trial solid-state batteries from 2027
Geely has announced plans to test solid-state batteries in its first vehicles starting in 2027. The most powerful variant is expected to achieve up to 500 Wh/kg, enabling ranges of over 1,000 km. Read more…
Chery makes its German market debut – with four hybrids
Chery is the export world champion among Chinese passenger car manufacturers – but until now, the brand has lacked a presence in Germany. That’s soon set to change, as Chery plans to launch four hybrid SUVs in Germany simultaneously in the first half of 2027. A pure electric car is expected to follow with a slight delay. Read more…
Zijin unveils 350 tonne battery-electric dump truck
Zijin Longking is expanding its range of electric mining vehicles with the ZL230E. The new battery-electric dump truck can transport up to 230 tonnes of material and is said to charge its battery to 90 per cent in 25 minutes. Read more…
This New App Puts 200,000 EV Chargers Across North America in One Place
The operators’ original pricing is passed through with no markup on energy costs. There is one big caveat, though. Read More…
Nio to report Q2 earnings on September 1 as investors watch profit run
Nio delivered 107,658 vehicles in the second quarter, up 49.4% year-on-year but below its guidance range. Read more…
Tesla Semi truck heads to IAA as European launch takes shape
Tesla is bringing its electric Semi truck back to IAA Transportation in Hanover this September, but this time as more than just a show vehicle. The company has said it plans to announce details and specifications of the Semi’s European market launch at the trade fair. Read more…
Chery H1 profit falls as overseas revenue surges 51%
Overseas revenue accounted for 69% of Chery Auto’s H1 revenue, but lower foreign-exchange gains weighed on its financial performance. Read more…
Chinese state buys Nio’s battery swap stations
When Nio first began dotting the Chinese landscape with robotic battery swap stations, many dismissed the whole enterprise as an eccentric, money-burning vanity project. Conventional wisdom dictated that building huge drive-in mechanical vaults was a financial dead end – a capital incinerator bound to buckle under the weight of its own concrete. Rival carmakers took the easy route by telling… Read more…
GAC Aion unveils Ray 7, first model with new logo, powered by Huawei drive unit
The Ray 7 is the first model in GAC Aion’s new Ray series and is tasked with helping rejuvenate the brand’s appeal to younger consumers. Read more…
The Genesis GV90 takes luxury up a notch with coach doors and all [Images]
Genesis unveiled its first full-size flagship SUV, the GV90, and it’s about as over-the-top as they come. The ultra-luxe electric SUV packs coach doors, a built-in refrigerator, massive digital screens, air suspension, and plenty of other high-end touches. Read more…
BYD Fang Cheng Bao opens pre-orders for first sedan lineup, starting at $33,900
The Formula S and Formula S GT will make their debut at the 2026 Chengdu Auto Show, which opens on August 21. Read more…
The Genesis GV90 Is Here And It’s Like a Luxury Lounge On Wheels
With massive interior space and the ability to turn the front seats around, the GV90 can create a lounge-like interior for four people. Read More…
Niron Magnetics wins conditional $150-million loan commitment for rare earth-free magnets
Niron Magnetics secures $150M loan commitment to build US plant for rare-earth-free Iron Nitride magnets used in EV motors and advanced applications. Read more…
New Benchmark report details the role of batteries in global military applications
Benchmark Mineral Intelligence reports on global military battery demand, highlighting drones and supply chain risks in defense applications. Read more…
Portland airport can charge 20 rental EVs at once – from overhead
Portland International Airport (PDX) in Oregon can now charge up to 20 rental EVs at once without sacrificing valuable floor space, thanks to a new overhead ChargePoint fast charging system. Read more…
As US tries to starve Cuba, solar electric garbage trikes offer a lifeline
Cuba is struggling with a US-imposed blockade on fuel shipments, which has led to many crises, including a breakdown in garbage collection in Havana. But a startup is stepping up to collect garbage in one neighborhood, using electric three-wheeled vehicles powered by solar. Read more…
Wawa-branded EV chargers are expanding beyond Tesla
Wawa launched self-branded Tesla Superchargers earlier this year, and now it’s doing the same with Electrify America EV fast chargers. Read more…
The Fiat Topolino Is Disrupting The U.S. Golf Cart Market
Fiat’s “little mouse” is more golf cart than car, and it’s doing its best to disrupt America’s $1 billion golf cart industry. Read More…
