General Motors is making big moves in the world of electric vehicles. The latest reports show that GM is now producing more battery cells in the United States than Tesla. This makes GM not only a major car maker but also a significant player in the battery industry. The lithium-ion battery is a key part of electric cars, similar to… Read more…

Today Kia officially launched the EV4 sedan in the US. The brand touts this as its first “all-electric global sedan”. It will become available in the US in the first quarter of next year, and will feature a built-in NACS (North American Charging Standard) port, located on the front passenger side. The car uses a 400V architecture that enables it… Read more…

Chinese electric vehicle maker Zeekr has just launched its second station wagon, the 007 GT, with an eye on both the domestic market and Europe. Starting at an attractive price of around €24,500, this new EV promises an impressive range, powerful performance, and a host of high-tech features. Zeekr, a premium brand under the Geely Group, is betting big on… Read more…

While drivers around the world enjoy the increasing connectivity of their electric cars, Samsung has quietly rolled out its own car connectivity suite, Samsung Auto, as but with a catch – it’s only available in China. Since China doesn’t get Android Auto a number of makers have delivered similar alternatives to fill the gap. Samsung Auto is designed to work… Read more…

Volkswagen Anhui is a Chinese division of the German automotive giant, and it has just released a sneak peek of its upcoming all-electric full-size SUV concept, the ID.Evo. The company unveiled the first images and design sketches of the vehicle, which is specifically designed for the Chinese market. The official debut is scheduled for April 22 at an event during… Read more…

Chinese electric vehicle maker XPeng is broadening its horizons with the launch of the updated 2025 X9 MPV. This seven-seat electric car, previously available in mainland China, is now setting its sights on Europe and other international markets. The 2025 X9 maintains its predecessor’s starting price in China at RMB 359,800, which translates to just over €44,200. This price point… Read more…

BMW just announced its new HypersonX Soundscape, developed in-house that will be featured in the new Neue Klasse models this year. There are 43 sound signals tailored for Personal and Sport Modes. The company says the HypersonX sound system is deeply integrated into Operating System X and utilizes advanced hardware and software to adapt the sounds to the current driving… Read more…

No matter which way some publishers try to spin the news, there’s no hiding from the fact that electric cars are becoming more popular around the world. New numbers show that in the first three months of 2025, 4.1 million EVs were sold globally. That’s a big jump of 29% compared to the same time last year, and in March… Read more…

Hyundai Mobis has come up with a new way to make electric cars safer. They’ve created a special battery system for EVs that has its own built-in fire extinguisher. This new technology is like having a tiny firefighter inside the car’s battery, ready to put out any trouble before it gets big. The big worry with EV batteries is something… Read more…

Tesla has just rolled out its latest over-the-air software update, aptly named the “Spring Release.” This latest release brings a host of new features and improvements to every Tesla model. The company frequently delivers smaller software tweaks, but this update bundles several functionalities into one comprehensive package. Tesla owners are celebrating because the company is finally activating the Adaptive Headlights… Read more…

A comprehensive study conducted by the German Automobile Club (ADAC), Europe’s largest roadside assistance organization, reveals a curious trend in vehicle reliability: electric cars are breaking down less frequently than their gasoline-powered counterparts. The ADAC’s “Yellow Angels” attended to over 3.6 million breakdowns in the past year, and meticulously recorded the details of each incident. This extensive data now provides… Read more…

After Nikola filed for bankruptcy in February this year, the company left some of its facilities and staff in limbo. However, according to industry experts, Lucid has stepped in and acquired key facilities and assets in Arizona for just $30 million, which is quite the bargain. Even though Nikola couldn’t gain traction with its truck business, its factories are modern… Read more…

Pre-orders have just opened for Nissan’s all-electric N7 sedan in China. The N7 is the first EV built on the company’s advanced Tianyan Architecture. With an appealing starting price under RMB 200,000 (about €24,800), Nissan certainly has got the attention of families looking for an eco-friendly ride. The Tianyan Architecture is designed to support various types of electric powertrains, including… Read more…

Mercedes-Benz is making its electric cars even smarter and easier to use. The German car maker is sending out a big update to two million vehicles around the world. This update, called MBUX 2.6, adds new features that will help drivers navigate better, especially those driving electric vehicles. One of the neatest additions is the Google Satellite View. It shows… Read more…

The European Union and China are exploring a dramatic alternative to how electric cars are traded between the regions. Instead of the current system of tariffs, they are looking at setting minimum prices for Chinese-made EVs sold in Europe. Negotiations between the two economic powers are supposed to start immediately, according to China’s Ministry of Commerce. This potential change comes… Read more…

Tesla has officially launched a new entry-level Cybertruck configuration, which is more expensive than the initially promised $61,000 version, but still considerably cheaper than the $80,000 AWD variant. It’s asking $70,000 before incentives. The good news is that this new version promises 563 km of range, but uses a single rear-mounted motor. One would assume that this iteration uses the… Read more…

According to the latest reports coming out of China, Tesla has stopped accepting new orders for its high-end Model S sedan and Model X SUV. The decision comes at a time when trade relations between the United States and China are probably the worst we’ve seen for decades. Until now, customers in China looking to purchase either the Model S… Read more…

The Renault Scenic E-Tech is getting a host of new features designed to make owning and driving it a little bit more enjoyable. These updates add convenience, comfort, and smart technology to one of Renault’s most popular electric cars. The “One Pedal” driving mode is coming to Scenic E-Tech. This new feature allows drivers to speed up, slow down, and… Read more…

BMW Group announced a big jump in the sales of its fully electric cars, with a 32.4% increase worldwide compared to the same period last year. The company claims that this positive trend reflects the growing appeal of its EV lineup, which includes BMW, Mini, and Rolls-Royce models. Overall deliveries for the BMW Group reached 586,149 vehicles – that’s slightly… Read more…

Mazda is expanding its electric vehicle lineup with the introduction of the new EZ-60 crossover. The first official pictures of this upcoming electric SUV have just been released, giving us a closer look at Mazda’s latest electric addition. Underneath its stylish body, the Mazda EZ-60 uses Changan’s EPA1 modular platform. This platform is also used for cars like the Deepal… Read more…