
Ahead of its official debut, the completely redesigned MG4 EV is already appearing at dealerships across China. The updated model is SAIC Motor’s direct answer to the very popular BYD Dolphin. With a fresh design, a larger frame, and new battery technology, MG is making it clear it is serious about the affordable EV space. From the outside, the new… Read more…
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Lynk & Co joins China’s EV price war with a $15,200 Z20

The electric car market in China is no longer just competitive – it has turned into a battleground where price is the primary weapon. The latest automaker to enter the fray is Lynk & Co., which just launched two new, more affordable versions of its Z20 compact EV. The company is offering these new models with limited-time pricing that brings… Read more…
Tesla is now offering FSD Transfer in Europe and the Middle East

For those unaware, the Full Self-Driving package is usually tied to a single vehicle and not the owner or a Tesla account. The package costs $12,000 in the US, and typically, customers must purchase a new package when ordering their next Tesla. However, for a limited time, Tesla offers FSD Transfer promotions that allow you to transfer your FSD package… Read more…
Vauxhall transforms the Mokka into a 280-hp electric pocket rocket

Vauxhall decided to inject a serious dose of caffeine into its electric lineup. The company is reviving its historic GSe performance badge, but this time it’s not for gasoline engines or even hybrids. The new GSe nameplate will exclusively represent the brand’s fastest, fully electric cars, and its first entry is a surprising one: a high-performance version of the Mokka… Read more…
As car sales slump, Tesla turns to robot dreams to woo its investors

Tesla will release its second-quarter financial results for 2025 later today, and the electric vehicle community is watching closely. For a company whose success has been measured by explosive growth, the latest numbers point to a major slowdown. The core of Tesla’s financial performance has always been straightforward: how many cars it delivers to customers. The latest reports on that… Read more…
Honda Prologue and Acura ZDX join the Supercharger party too

Earlier today, Lucid announced Tesla Supercharger support for the Air coming at the end of the month, but the Honda Prologue and Acura ZDX get it today. Both cars need an approved adapter, which can be purchased from dealers in the US as well as the Honda DreamShop website for $225. You need to get one of these as Tesla… Read more…
GM’s sales success and new batteries are powering a comeback

General Motors is showing the automotive world that its electric vehicle ambitions are more than just talk. The company has powered its way to become the second-largest seller of electric cars in the United States, unseating rivals like Ford and Hyundai. The good news comes despite serious financial headwinds, proving that a a clear strategy focused on volume sales now,… Read more…
Lucid Air gains access to Tesla Superchargers in the US this month, with a huge catch

Today, Lucid has announced that its Air models are finally getting access to more than 23,500 Tesla Superchargers in the US starting on July 31. The Lucid Gravity has the NACS connector built-in, but the Air doesn’t – so, to access Tesla Superchargers you’ll need an adapter. As every other EV maker is doing, Lucid is providing just such an… Read more…
Gas-powered rental cars could vanish by 2032 under leaked EU plan

Planning a European road trip in the next decade? You might want to get comfortable with the idea of plugging in. While the European Union’s widely discussed ban on new gasoline and diesel car sales for the public is set for 2035, your next rental car could be forced to be electric much sooner. A new report from Germany suggests… Read more…
BYD’s Yangwang brand aims for Europe’s luxury elite with floating SUVs and jumping supercars

The pinnacle of the automotive world used to be the domain of European brands since the last century. Names like Bentley, Porsche, and Ferrari have long defined what it means to build a high-performance luxury vehicle. Now, a new contender from China is preparing to enter the ring, and it’s bringing some unbelievable technology with it. The plan to launch… Read more…
Discounts, freebies, and zero-interest loans – Tesla tries every trick to give its EV sales a boost

Buying a Tesla used to feel like joining an exclusive club with a long waiting list. That feeling is long gone, and today, the company is practically holding the door open, enticing buyers with a bunch of incentives. Faced with falling sales, the once undisputed giant of electric cars is rolling out aggressive offers designed to clear its inventory before… Read more…
Electric Isuzu D-Max arrives with a hefty price tag

Isuzu is stepping into the future with its first fully electric pickup, the Isuzu D-Max EV. Arriving in the United Kingdom in early 2026, the new model promises the same capability its diesel-powered sibling is famous for, but with zero tailpipe emissions. Unfortunately, this leap into the world of electric cars comes with a price that will give fleet managers… Read more…
Mercedes will stop making the EQE and EQS for the US

Mercedes is “temporarily” halting production of its EQE and EQS (in all variations) for the US on September 1, though it hasn’t defined how temporary this move will actually be. It’s also notified dealers that the order books for the cars in the US are now closed. On September 30, the EV tax credits introduced in the US a few… Read more…
Vietnam starts banning ICE motorcycles next year, cars are next

Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, has announced a plan to ban all ICE motorcycles from its city center from July 1, 2026. The plan will expand in 2027 to cover more of the city, and a ban on ICE cars is coming too after that, though an exact date for that hasn’t been revealed yet. Vietnam’s overall plan is to… Read more…
JLR taps the brakes again on Range Rover Electric and Jaguar EVs

For the more than 60,000 people who put their names down for the first-ever all-electric Range Rover, the wait just got a little longer. Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has confirmed it is delaying the launch of its highly anticipated Range Rover Electric, pushing its arrival into next year. The company is also rescheduling the debut of its next-generation electric cars… Read more…
My BMW mobile app updated to show your car’s true carbon footprint

All drivers understand their environmental impact through a simple metric: fuel consumption. But the true carbon cost of a car begins long before it hits the road and continues with every mile traveled. Now, the BMW Group is pulling back the curtain on this entire life cycle, offering owners a detailed breakdown of their personal carbon footprint directly in their… Read more…
MG4 to be the first mass-produced vehicle with semi-solid-state battery, coming Aug 5

MG’s General Manager, Chen Cui, recently revealed that the updated MG4 EV will be the first mass-produced vehicle in the world to feature a semi-solid-state battery. The car will debut on August 5 and will also offer additional improvements. Undoubtedly, the most notable upgrade is the battery tech. MG4 will use a battery pack supplied by QingTao Energy, which contains… Read more…
Kia’s future electric cars, led by an adventure van, sweep prestigious Red Dot awards

Kia is once again collecting trophies for its design department, this time walking away with five honors from the prestigious Red Dot Award: Design Concept 2025 competition. Winning awards seems to be turning into a habit for the Korean automaker, but one vehicle stood out by earning the top prize, the “Best of the Best.” The winner was the Kia… Read more…
Kia EV4 Fastback orders start in the UK, here are the prices

Kia’s EV4 comes in two versions – Hatchback and Fastback. The latter is known as Sedan in some markets, but in the UK it goes by EV4 Fastback, and today the brand has opened the order books for it. Deliveries will commence “in autumn”, nothing more specific yet. There are two trims. GT-Line starts at €47,953, and GT-Line S starts… Read more…
Rivian solves EV navigation woes by partnering with Google Maps

There is no two ways about it – most built-in car navigation systems are a compromise. They often feel a step behind the apps on our phones, with outdated maps, clumsy search functions, and questionable traffic predictions. For owners of electric cars, this problem is magnified. A simple wrong turn or a miscalculation of available charging stations can turn a… Read more…

