Lithium battery developer ProLogium Technology has formed a partnership with French public research organization CEA to develop a solid-state battery module with a Design-for-Disassembly structure. The companies have been collaborating since November 2024 to create a battery system that combines high energy density with a modular, easy-to-dismantle design. This approach aims to enhance the ability… Read more…
Tellus Power introduces two new 600 kW DC fast EV chargers
EVSE manufacturer Tellus Power has unveiled two new 600 kW DC fast charger systems: a distributed system and an all-in-one unit. Both are designed for flexible deployment across various applications, including fleet and public charging sites. The distributed system supports anywhere from one to eight dispensers from a single 600 kW power cabinet, allowing operators… Read more…
Tesla’s ‘Affordable’ Model Y Will Make A Lot Of Sacrifices: Report

Tesla could pull a ton of features from the Model Y to deliver its “affordable” version. Here’s what could be missing. Lire la suite…
POSCO FutureM completes its battery cathode materials portfolio
South Korean battery materials firm POSCO Future M, a subsidiary of steelmaking giant POSCO, says it has completed the pilot development of cathode material portfolio for all EV classes. The company has developed ultra-high-nickel cathode materials for premium EVs and high-voltage mid-nickel cathode materials for standard EVs. The materials for batteries in premium EVs maximize… Read more…
ZM Trucks opens US headquarters and assembly plant in California
Commercial EV manufacturer ZM Trucks has opened its US headquarters and assembly facility in Fontana, California and debuted its ZM8 commercial truck in the US. The new facility, located 49 miles from downtown Los Angeles, spans 9.67 acres and includes a 210,000-square-foot factory floor. The company has also relocated its regional headquarters. The opening follows… Read more…
The Kia EV4 hatch looks stylish and roomy, but will SUV buyers bite?
Kia’s first electric hatchback stands out in its class. The Kia EV4 hatch arrives with a bold new design that almost looks like a Lamborghini and a surprisingly spacious interior, but can it fill the void for an EV option that isn’t an SUV. Read more…
Tesla is being sued in China over not delivering self-driving to HW3 cars
Owners in China are suing Tesla over not delivering the promised self-driving capability on vehicles equipped with Tesla’s older HW3 computer (manufactured from 2019 to 2023). Read more…
BMW is teaming up with Toyota for the new iX5 Hydrogen SUV, but why?
BMW and Toyota are working together to bring the iX5 Hydrogen to life. For the first time, the new BMW iX5 will be offered in five different powertrains, including an EV, plug-in hybrid, gas, diesel, and hydrogen-powered models. Read more…
Porsche hits the brakes on EV plans, flagship SUV to launch with gas power
Porsche is scaling back its plans for all-electric models in a dramatic strategy U-turn. The German automaker claims the slowing global demand for EVs and a challenging economic climate are forcing its hand. The biggest change is the upcoming flagship SUV, which will now launch with gasoline and hybrid engines. Thanks to slower-than-expected sales growth for electric cars, rising import… Read more…
Alexander Dennis secures First Bus order for 17 electric buses
First Bus has placed an order with Alexander Dennis for 17 battery-electric buses for Bath city services. The order comprises 12 Enviro200EV and five Enviro100EV vehicles, to be delivered in 2026. Read more…
Australia invests in public charging infrastructure
The government of Australia is issuing AU$40 million in funds to help install public kerbside and fast EV charge points across the nation. The focus will be on urban and regional locations. Read more…
India makes fuel cell vehicles cheaper as part of tax reform
India is making fuel cell vehicles more affordable as part of its biggest tax reform in eight years. The country views the technology as a complement to BEVs in its broader efforts to decarbonise the transport sector. Read more…
Lagride expands fleet by 100 EVs
The Lagos State–backed EV-hailing service LagRide from Nigeria stated that it is now targeting at least 70% of the Lagos EV-hailing market, following the expansion of its fleet by 100 new electric vehicles. This is only a small taste of what is to come, however. Read more…
Hubject integrates US provider Blink into Intercharge network
The roaming platform Hubject has entered into a collaboration with Blink Charging and will integrate the latter’s charging points in the US, Canada and Mexico into its Intercharge roaming solution. The move aims to simplify access to charging stations in North America for Intercharge users. Read more…
EV Sales Are Booming In Europe–Except For Tesla

European EV sales increased by double digits. Meanwhile, Tesla experienced the exact opposite. Lire la suite…
Porsche’s EVs Are Incredible. Here’s Why They Still Face A Perfect Storm

Why even Porsche’s electric strategy needs an overhaul now. Plus: Xiaomi issues a critical fix, and America has a new auto safety czar. Lire la suite…
Germany to align bidirectional charging with stationary storage
Germany’s Federal Network Agency has drafted new rules that would put bidirectional charging on an equal regulatory footing with stationary battery storage. The move could enable electric vehicles to feed power back into the grid or domestic systems under the same framework as dedicated storage units. Read more…
Voltfang to operate large-scale storage facilities with investor Palladio Partners
The Aachen-based startup Voltfang, which manufactures stationary battery storage systems from requalified electric vehicle batteries, is entering the large-scale storage facility business itself. To this end, Voltfang is joining forces with infrastructure investor Palladio Partners. Together, they plan to invest 250 million euros. Read more…
You need to know: does adding home solar increase your property value?
For many homeowners, the conversation about adding rooftop solar panels starts with cutting utility bills — but there are plenty of other reasons to make the switch. One of them is that adding a home solar system could actually increase your home’s resale value … but is that true. Read more…
Trek unveils first electric gravel bike: The 2026 Checkpoint+ brings torque, tech, and trail-ready features
Trek is finally electrifying its gravel lineup – quite literally. The company has just launched the Checkpoint+, its first-ever electric gravel bike, and it’s more than just a motor bolted onto an existing frame. With a new high-performance powertrain, serious adventure credentials, and that unmistakable Trek polish, the Checkpoint+ looks ready to stir up the e-gravel world. Read more…