Foxconn has sold its Lordstown EV plant in Ohio, USA, after failing to secure meaningful EV production. The facility could be repurposed as an AI data centre as the company pivots from automotive manufacturing to AI infrastructure. Read more…

With its dual-rotor drive technology, Munich-based startup DeepDrive specialises in compact and highly efficient electric motors. At the IAA Mobility, DeepDrive is presenting a range extender generator based on this technology – in response to requests from industry. Read more…

With its dual-rotor drive technology, Munich-based startup DeepDrive specialises in compact and highly efficient electric motors. At the IAA Mobility, DeepDrive is presenting a range extender generator based on this technology – in response to requests from industry. Read more…

SolarEdge has signed a strategic agreement with Schaeffler to deploy EV charging hardware and software across company sites, targeting the installation of 2,300 charge points by 2030. The project begins at Schaeffler’s global headquarters in Herzogenaurach, Germany. Read more…

Tesla has opened a new Supercharger site near the A5 motorway in France. The location in Magnant features 56 V4 charging points, solar canopies covering most bays, and a lounge with 24/7 access to toilets. Read more…

Stercom, a German supplier of onboard chargers and other solutions for electric mobility, is gaining a new investor: the Zapi Group, a global leader in the field of electrification from Italy, is acquiring a majority stake in the Tesvolt subsidiary. Read more…

Car manufacturer Leapmotor has begun supplying commercial vehicle manufacturers with battery packs developed in-house. The company purchases the cells. The aim is to achieve greater vertical integration of the supply chain, it says, following the example of China’s market leader BYD. Read more…

Alexander Dennis will offer a re-powering service for its Enviro400 diesel buses in partnership with KleanDrive. The AD Repower initiative will begin with UK trials in 2026, offering operators an electrified retrofit alternative using proven drivetrain technology. Read more…

Hyundai Motor Company and General Motors have announced the first five vehicles under their strategic partnership, including an electric commercial van for North America. Production is expected to exceed 800,000 units annually, with design and development already underway. Read more…

Hyundai Motor Company and General Motors have announced the first five vehicles under their strategic partnership, including an electric commercial van for North America. Production is expected to exceed 800,000 units annually, with design and development already underway. Read more…

Lucid produced 3,863 electric vehicles in Q2 2025—an 83% increase year-on-year—and delivered 3,309 units, marking its sixth consecutive quarter of record deliveries. Despite strong results, the company has lowered its full-year production outlook. Read more…

Lucid produced 3,863 electric vehicles in Q2 2025—an 83% increase year-on-year—and delivered 3,309 units, marking its sixth consecutive quarter of record deliveries. Despite strong results, the company has lowered its full-year production outlook. Read more…

A 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV Max Range Work Truck has reportedly broken a world record for longest distance travelled on a single charge. The EV travelled 1059.2 miles (1704.6km) on a single charge during a range test by GM engineers. Read more…

The world’s first rotating boat lift has just gained a new electric vessel, following the conversion of the Antonine passenger boat. The 23-year-old boat was retrofitted with all the hardware necessary for electric operation. Read more…

Building materials producer Holcim is cooperating with charging infrastructure provider GreenWay to create charging facilities for electrically powered construction machinery and trucks at several locations in Poland. The heavy vehicles are primarily used in quarries, mills, cement works and harbours. Read more…

The two industrial truck manufacturers Hangcha from China and Manitou from France are planning to establish a joint venture for lithium-ion batteries. The new company is to be based in France and specialise in batteries for industrial vehicles. Read more…

The two industrial truck manufacturers Hangcha from China and Manitou from France are planning to establish a joint venture for lithium-ion batteries. The new company is to be based in France and specialise in batteries for industrial vehicles. Read more…

The government of Victoria has launched a new freight plan for the Australian state’s freight sector. It will see the government deliver the $8 million Freight Sector Innovation Fund to assist logistics firms decarbonise their fleets and expand charging infrastructure. Read more…

The government of Victoria has launched a new freight plan for the Australian state’s freight sector. It will see the government deliver the $8 million Freight Sector Innovation Fund to assist logistics firms decarbonise their fleets and expand charging infrastructure. Read more…

Bye Aerospace and Electro.Aero have signed an MoU to develop fast-charging technology for electric aircraft. Specifically, they aim to transform the pilot training market with new mobile fast charging options. Read more…