China’s passenger NEV retail sales are expected to rise about 9.4% from July, with retail penetration reaching 65.8%. Read more…
Einride orders 500 Tesla Semis—the automaker’s biggest electric truck order to date
Einride places largest Tesla Semi order with 500 trucks to expand its electric fleet serving Amazon and others across key US states. Read more…
Hypercharge launches home charging rewards programme
Canadian EV charging firm Hypercharge has launched a new home charging programme that offers eligible drivers a free Level 2 charger in return for participating in a reward scheme. Read more…
DragonSea adds 37 electric Farizon vans to UK fleet
Shipping and logistics firm DragonSea has received a delivery of 37 Farizon SV electric vans as it continues to electrify its UK fleet. The L1H1 vans will be used to support customers relocating from China to the UK. Read more…
Massive recall in China affects Tesla, Xiaomi and others
China has launched the largest recall action in its automotive industry to date. Due to potential issues with mechanical emergency door unlocking systems, manufacturers must rectify several million vehicles. Affected brands include Tesla, Xiaomi, Leapmotor, Xpeng, and Zeekr. Read more…
Tesla recalls nearly 3 million cars in China over door escape risk
Tesla is recalling 2,975,910 vehicles in China after the country’s market regulator determined that its emergency door release is too hard to find and operate in a crash. Read more…
Hyundai Ioniq V starts pre-sales in China from $17,700
The Ioniq V is offered in 3 battery electric variants, with a CLTC range of up to 650 km. Read more…
Tatra Trucks electrifies its first off-road truck
Czech commercial vehicle manufacturer Tatra Trucks has unveiled its first all-electric truck. The Force e-Drive BEV combines a 480 kWh battery with all-wheel drive and up to 550 kW of power. The 8×8 prototype is designed for demanding applications in the construction and mining sectors. Read more…
Nevada Opens The Door To Thousands Of Paid Robotaxis, And Tesla Has The Edge
Tesla, Waymo, and Uber got the green light to start charging for robotaxi rides in the county that’s home to Las Vegas. Read More…
BREAKING: China’s biggest auto recall hits Tesla, Xiaomi, Leapmotor and others over door escape risk
Multiple automakers, including Tesla, Xiaomi, Geely, Leapmotor and Xpeng, filed recall plans on the same day, covering more than 7 million vehicles in total. Read more…
Genesis reveals a living room with 657 HP – the GV90 is ditching premium for true aristocracy
Nobody could have predicted ten years ago that one day, Hyundai’s fledgling luxury spin-off would celebrate its tenth anniversary by taking aim at Crewe and Goodwood. Very short ten years after the stately G90 limousine first cleared its throat, Genesis has revealed the GV90 – a huge electric leviathan with rear coach doors, front seats that pirouette like a fairground… Read more…
Genesis unveils GV90 luxury electric SUV
Hyundai Motor Group’s luxury brand Genesis has unveiled a full-sized eSUV, the GV90, in San Francisco. It is the largest model in the entire group and will be the first vehicle produced at Hyundai’s new facility in Ulsan, South Korea, which is specifically built for EVs. Read more…
Xiaomi posts further loss in Q2 with its EV division
Xiaomi’s Smart EV, AI and Other New Initiatives segment remained in the red in Q2 of 2026. Despite significantly higher vehicle deliveries, the division recorded an operating loss of 2.6 billion yuan. However, the deficit has fallen compared to the first quarter. Read more…
TU Graz researchers boost lithium titanate conductivity by ‘punching holes’ in crystal lattice
Researchers at TU Graz have found a way to significantly increase the ionic conductivity of lithium titanate, potentially opening up new possibilities for the battery anode material. By deliberately introducing defects into the material’s crystal lattice structure, they “activated a previously block pathway” for lithium ions. Read more…
Hyundai And Genesis EVs In The U.S. Get A Big Discount At Ionna Chargers
Thanks to two stackable discounts, owners can enjoy some of the cheapest EV fast chargers in the country. Read More…
MG 07 goes on sale from about $15,600 with up to 845 km of range
The MG 07 is available with battery-electric and plug-in hybrid powertrains, with the top BEV version offering a CLTC range of 845 km and 5C fast charging. Read more…
BYD debuts third-gen Tang SUV, launch set for Q4
The five-seat SUV will form a dual-flagship SUV lineup with the full-size Da Tang, as BYD seeks to revitalize the Tang series amid falling sales. Read more…
Aptera Reveals The Secret To Building Its Solar EV: China
The California startup has partnered with a design-for-manufacturing company to supercharge its solar EV production plans. Read More…
Tesla discontinues its Solar Roof tiles, not economically viable
Tesla has discontinued the Solar Roof, its solar-tile roofing product, Electrek has learned. Read more…
BYD starts Da Han EV pre-sales at about $36,800, range tops 1,008 km
The Da Han EV comes in 3 variants, with the all-wheel-drive version accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.8 seconds. Read more…
