The UK’s second-largest airport is set to gain its first fully electric buses. Irizar e-mobility will provide 14 of its ie tram buses to Gatwick Airport, which will be used to shuttle passengers from long-stay car parks to the terminal buildings. Read more…

The parcel delivery startup Hived, which uses AI and an all-electric fleet of delivery vehicles to run its network, has just raised $42 million in Series B funding. Hived says it wants to use the funds to expand its delivery network beyond London to the rest of the UK. Read more…

After Honda, the second Japanese car manufacturer is adjusting its US plans after the Trump administration prematurely halted the tax credit for electric cars. Nissan will postpone the production of two mid-size electric SUVs to be built at its plant in the US state of Mississippi by up to a year. Read more…

The scientific consensus has long been clear: electric vehicles are the cleanest form of propulsion. A new study by the ICCT now shows that their climate advantage is growing faster than previously assumed. Today’s EVs sold in Europe emit 73 per cent fewer greenhouse gases over their lifetime compared to petrol cars. The reason is the positive development of the electricity mix through renewables. Read more…

The state of New York has awarded $3million to three projects focused on improving integration between EVs and the energy grid. An additional $4 million has been made available to projects which help to tackle issues faced by utilities companies, such as data collection, transmission, and operational challenges. Read more…

When one thinks of Nayax, images of contactless card readers on coffee machines, snack vending kiosks, and laundrettes come to mind. Now, the company is applying this experience to EV charging, aiming to simplify payment processes for operators and drivers. “Our main competitor has always been cash,” Carlos López, VP of Business Development at Nayax, told us at the EVS38 in Gothenburg. “In EV charging, cash was never an option.”
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When one thinks of Nayax, images of contactless card readers on coffee machines, snack vending kiosks, and laundrettes come to mind. Now, the company is applying this experience to EV charging, aiming to simplify payment processes for operators and drivers. “Our main competitor has always been cash,” Carlos López, VP of Business Development at Nayax, told us at the EVS38 in Gothenburg. “In EV charging, cash was never an option.”
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Swiss charge point operator Energie 360° has announced that it has taken over competitor Move Mobility. The CPO has thus expanded its charging network from 4,700 charge points to over 24,000. Read more…

Chinese authorities have issued a new regulation ordering ‘supercharger’ networks to open to BEVs of all brands, in a bid to promote fair access. It could affect how Tesla, Li Auto, BYD, Xpeng and Zeekr operate across China. Read more…

Donut Lab has raised €25 million, signed over ten commercial contracts with global OEMs and opened a UK R&D centre. The Helsinki e-mobility pioneer will showcase its versatile electric motor and platform technologies for land, sea and air vehicles at CES 2026. Read more…

EnergyVision will install 2,500 chargers with 5,000 EV charging points at Belgian rail operator SNCB’s car parks by 2032. The ten-year concession includes installation, financing and operation, supporting the company’s goal to quadruple its national charging network. Read more…

The European Public Prosecutor’s Office is investigating several bus companies in Luxembourg on suspicion of subsidy fraud. They allegedly received subsidies for electric vehicles that were never in operation. Read more…

Transperth, the public transport authority for the city of Perth, has deployed the first of 90 electric buses. This is amid a wider electrification push which will see Transperth’s Malaga depot gain the charging infrastructure necessary to support 110 electric buses. Read more…

Chinese authorities have issued a new regulation ordering ‘supercharger’ networks to open to BEVs of all brands, in a bid to promote fair access. It could affect how Tesla, Li Auto, BYD, Xpeng and Zeekr operate across China. Read more…

Elaphe announced its new Sonic X product platform for high-performance wheel motors. This is designed to offer an output of up to 300 kW per wheel with an additional weight of just 25 kg, independent of the vehicle’s drivetrain. Compared to an electric axle with two motors, this means a weight reduction of 40 per cent. Read more…

Kia’s new EV5 mid-sized SUV, built on Hyundai’s E-GMP platform, delivers up to 530 km range, fast charging, V2L/V2G power capabilities, and advanced safety. It will launch in Korea and Europe in late 2025. It will likely not be offered in the US. Read more…

Stellantis Pro One, the commercial vehicle arm of Stellantis, has launched production of new battery-electric versions of its Large Van ‘Cargo Box’ and recreational vehicles at its Atessa plant in Italy. The Cargo Box offers up to 20.5 m³ cargo volume, 323 km range, and 22 kW AC charging for a full recharge in 6 hours. Read more…

Nissan is apparently making efforts to export electric cars from its Chinese plants to Southeast Asia, the Middle East and other regions from 2026, including the recently unveiled N7. The struggling car manufacturer is hoping that this will lead to a “rapid turnaround.” Read more…

Suffolk County in the US State of New York has placed an order for up to 132 New Flyer buses over the next five years. The new buses will serve a range of fixed routes and on-demand zones across the county. Read more…

Kia has confirmed plans for a sub-€25,000 electric city car as part of its upcoming EV line-up, alongside a next-generation SDV platform and range-extender technology for larger models. The brand continues to balance EVs, hybrids, and combustion engines to meet global demand. Read more…