Wind and solar generated more electricity than fossil fuels in the EU during the first six months of 2024 for the first time ever in a half-year period. Read more…
GMC Sierra Denali EV Lease Price Is Shockingly High
It’s nearly twice the price of a Hummer EV. Read more…
Wildcat and Austin Elements work together to close the loop on LFP/LMFP battery recycling
Wildcat Discovery Technologies, a US cathode producer, and Austin Elements, a US critical minerals recycler and sustainable LFP precursors producer, have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on recycling solutions for LFP and LMFP batteries. Under the agreement, the two companies will work together to convert end-of-life batteries and manufacturing scraps into cathode materials…. Read more…
Revel to develop EV fast charging site with 42 stalls in Los Angeles
Revel, the urban EV infrastructure provider, has signed its first lease in Los Angeles. Revel is planning to develop 42 fast charging stalls on a 19,000-square-foot lot next to the Crypto.com Arena and LA Convention Center. Revel’s new Downtown LA Charging Station is slated to open in 2026. Revel operates a network of fast charging… Read more…
Tesla Owner Walks On Top Of Cybertruck And Shatters Windshield
A follow up video showed the truck’s windshield being destroyed with a cinderblock. Read more…
Tesla Will Finally Show Off ‘Flying’ Next-Gen Roadster In 2025: Musk
Plus, Chinese brands have captured 11% of Europe’s EV market and Mercedes’ answer to the Tesla Model Y. Read more…
Cadillac Super Cruise Review: This Is The Hands-Free Future Of Highway Driving
Let Super Cruise do the hard work on a long, boring drive and you may find it tough to go back to regular, low-tech driving. Read more…
Xpeng starts rolling out XNGP available on all roads to all users in China, targets door-to-door experience in Q4
Xpeng today began rolling out its all-road-ready XNGP feature to all users in China, bringing the biggest update to its smart driving capabilities. Read more…
Tesla recalls over 1.8M vehicles due to unlatched hood issue
Tesla has issued a recall for a problem with hood closure across all its model lines. The problem could lead to the vehicle’s hood opening while in motion. On Tuesday, Tesla and the NHTSA announced a recall for 1,849,638 vehicles, including the Model 3, Model Y, Model S, and Model X. The issue stems from the vehicle’s hood latch assembly and… Read more…
Next-gen VW EVs reportedly delayed by software issues
Volkswagen’s reportedly having software issues with its next-gen EVs The software issues could lead to years-long delays for next-gen vehicles VW invested $5B in Rivian to get the startup automaker’s electrical architecture Volkswagen’s next-generation EV platform is being delayed due to software issues, reports Autoblog, citing German media… Read more…
Audi Q8 e-tron model year 2025 revealed with minor changes
The Audi Q8 e-tron gets a minor update and a modest price hike in the US for the model year 2025. That includes the Audi SQ8 e-tron as well. Both variants, including their Sportback versions are now $400 more expensive and the destination fee has been upped by $100. Hardly a major increase on a $80,000 vehicle, but still going… Read more…
First Hydrogen looks to bring H2 utility van to Europe
Following four successful trials in the UK, First Hydrogen will configure a left-hand drive variant of its hydrogen-powered fuel cell light commercial vehicle. The goal is to offer the FCEV in the US, Mexico, South America and Europe. Read more…
Barcelona charges EVs with recuperated braking energy from metro trains
The first of seven planned EV fast-charging stations, part of the MetroCHARGE project, has gone into operation in Barcelona. It is powered exclusively by energy recovered during the metro trains’ braking process and from photovoltaic panels installed on all available roofs of the metro stations. Read more…
Liebherr and Fortescue to develop autonomous transport solution
Liebherr and Fortescue have announced plans to develop and validate an autonomous transport solution that is to be integrated into an electric dump truck. Read more…
2025 BMW iX: Range And Pricing Overview
The xDrive50 version gets more range, but the iX M60 gets less. Read more…
Lime launches new electric bikes and scooters designed for women
Lime, the world’s largest shared electric vehicle company, has just unveiled its newest electric bikes and scooters. The new designs are known as the LimeGlider and LimeBike, and they were developed largely by taking in feedback from women and older riders to make the models more inclusive and easier to operate.. Read more…
Chinese smartphone manufacturer Meizu plans to launch its own EV this year
After Huawei and Xiaomi, another Chinese smartphone manufacturer is planning to enter the electric car business: Meizu is owned by the Geely Group and wants to launch its first electric car this year, which will be based on the Geely SEA platform. Read more…
Nantes Metropolitan Region orders 70 Heuliez electric buses
The Nantes Métropole municipal association has commissioned Iveco to supply 70 Heuliez electric buses, including standard vehicles and articulated buses. They will be used in and around Nantes, France, in the so-called Naolib network. Read more…
Review, Postmortem: Fisker Ocean was a promising EV, may be frozen in beta
Ocean EV impressed in design and features, but software and tech details lagged OS 2.0 reportedly soothed some issues for this software-defined vehicle After June 2024 bankruptcy filing, owner support is a top concern The most daunting challenge Fisker Ocean owners may face doesn’t relate directly to how this stylish, well-equipped EV is… Read more…
XPeng Mona M03 spy shots reveal Tesla Model 3-inspired interior
Since partially unveiling the Mona 03 earlier this month, XPeng has been generating a lot of interest with its upcoming EV, positioned to directly compete with the Tesla Model 3. While the company published official photos of the exterior, the interior remained a mystery – until now. The latest Mona M03 spy photos offer us a glimpse of a minimalist… Read more…
