Nio has balanced out the weak start to the year with a new delivery record in the second quarter of 2024. Turnover also reaches a high as a result. Nio expects even better results for the current quarter. However, the company is still not profitable. Read more…
Japanese offensive in battery production
Toyota, Nissan and other companies will invest one trillion yen (€6.3 billion) to increase Japanese battery production capacity by around 50 per cent. The push is due to massive government support. Read more…
Deutsche Bank expects Nio to launch 6 new products and achieve 330,000 unit sales in 2025
Deutsche Bank expects the Nio main brand to launch four new products and sub-brand Onvo to launch two new products in 2025. Read more…
Tata Motors unveils new Ultra EV 7M electric bus in India
Tata Motors has introduced a new electric bus called ‘Ultra EV 7M’ in India. The company has designed the new model to easily navigate the country’s narrow roads and congested areas in metros and also smaller cities. Read more…
Former Goldman Sachs banker joins Neta to facilitate IPO efforts
Former Goldman Sachs managing director Pan Deng has joined Neta as its new CFO to head the IPO of the brand’s parent company Hozon. Read more…
Lynk & Co officially kicks of Z10 sales in China
Just as promised, Lynk & Co has kicked off sales of its Z10 electric sedan in China on 5 September. Prices start at around 27,400 euros for the entry-level 400-volt variant. But the Z10 is also available with 800-volt technology. Read more…
Upcoming EVs Dominate Google Search. Here Are The Most Popular Cars
The majority of Google searches for upcoming cars are for EVs, including one that will never see the light of day. Read more…
2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Owners Can Get A Free Home EV Charger
Alternatively, they can choose credits that can be used to top-up the performance EV at ChargePoint stalls across the U.S. Read more…
Nio aims to deliver 220,000 cars in 2024, including 20,000 for Onvo
Nio is aiming to deliver 220,000 vehicles in 2024, including 200,000 under the Nio main brand and 20,000 under its sub-brand Onvo, its president said. Read more…
Advantech and Bureau Veritas talk EV charger security
Networked electric vehicle (EV) chargers are part of the burgeoning Internet of Things (IoT), which is connected to electricity grid infrastructure and the banking system through payment apps that handle sensitive personal and financial information. Read more…
Lynk & Co launches 1st BEV model Z10 in China with starting price of $28,600
The Lynk & Co Z10 is an all-electric mid to large-size sedan built on the same platform as the Zeekr 001. Read more…
Fred sells his Tesla shares, Seth drives an EX90, and Ford Pro’s Mark Poll stops by
On today’s thrilling episode of Quick Charge, we have a heartfelt message from one of the OG Tesla fans, our fearless leader test drives the all-new Volvo EX90 in California, and I talk through the Ford Pro fleet management solution with its Sr. Product Manager, Mark Poll. Read more…
BYD shares 1st exterior images of new model Sealion 05 DM-i
The Sealion 05 DM-i is a compact five-seat hybrid SUV that is expected to be equipped with BYD’s latest DM 5.0 technology. Read more…
Nio Onvo to launch L60 on Sept 19, aims for up to 20,000 monthly deliveries in 2025
Nio Onvo to launch the L60 in Hefei, Anhui province on September 19, targeting 20,000 unit deliveries within this year. Read more…
Genesis Electrified G80 update launches with more range, a roomier interior, and new style
The Genesis Electrified G80 has been upgraded to the flagship level in its latest reboot. Genesis launched the Electrified G80 update in Korea with a roomier interior, more range and features, and a sleek new style. Read more…
Porsche powers plant in Germany with second-life EV batteries
The new stationary energy storage system (ESS) that supplies power to the Porsche plant in Leipzig covers an area nearly as big as two basketball courts and is made up of 4,400 end-of-service-life Taycan batteries salvaged from pre-series and works vehicles. The system has a total energy capacity of 10 MWh, and can deliver up… Read more…
Review: Volvo EX90 is a smooth AWD 7-seat luxury kid-hauler
Volvo flew us to Newport Beach, California, to test its new EX90 7-seat AWD SUV. For many people, including my family, this is the holy grail of EVs. It is part electric luxury sports sedan, part four-wheel-drive off-roader and trailer hauler, and most importantly, part minivan.. Read more…
Toyota and Nissan want to challenge China’s EV battery reign
Toyota and Nissan are among several Japanese companies that will invest $7 billion (1 trillion yen) to boost the nation’s EV battery output. The Japanese government will help as it aims to establish a domestic supply chain while moving away from China and South Korea, which currently dominate the market. Read more…
‘Full Self-Driving’ Teslas Still Can’t Reverse. That May Change Soon
Tesla has hyped up FSD as the future of driving for years. Soon, Tesla says it’ll finally be able to drive in reverse. Read more…
Bollinger Motors counts down to September start of production for new B4 electric truck
Bollinger Motors, a US manufacturer of all-electric commercial chassis cab trucks, has announced it plans to start production of the Bollinger B4 on September 16, 2024. The B4 is a chassis cab electric truck. Thus far only pre-production evaluation vehicles have been manufactured but, in a few weeks, saleable B4 trucks will be coming down… Read more…
