The charge points are located across 80 sites within the London borough, and include a number of rapid chargers. Read more…
Uber invests up to $1.25bn in Rivian robotaxi push
The ride-hailing service Uber is advancing its robotaxi initiative and entering into a close partnership with electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian. The goal is to bring up to 50,000 robotaxis from Rivian onto the Uber platform, based on Rivian’s R2 electric SUV. To achieve this, Uber plans to invest up to 1.25 billion US dollars in Rivian. Read more…
Kistler’s new KiBox2 analyzes EV powertrains at 2.5 MS/s per channel, scales to 64 channels
Kistler has launched KiBox2 E-Powertrain Analysis, an all-in-one measurement and analysis platform for electric, hybrid, and fuel-cell drives, aimed at everything from dyno testing to in-vehicle development work. At the core is a 16-channel measuring unit that Kistler says performs real-time measurement, calculation, and visualization at 2.5 MS/s per channel. The overall system can scale… Read more…
How the biggest US EV charging networks got their starts
The US charging network 2.0—The evolution of a revolution: Part 1 The US public charging “network” didn’t emerge from a single master plan. It grew out of grants, bankruptcies, corporate settlements, acquisitions—and one automaker that decided it couldn’t wait. Since the current generation of EVs emerged more than 15 years ago, the “network” of EV… Read more…
Tesla is one step away from having to recall FSD in NHTSA visibility crash probe
NHTSA has escalated its investigation into Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving” system’s inability to handle reduced visibility conditions, upgrading the probe to an Engineering Analysis covering an estimated 3,203,754 vehicles — the step that typically precedes a recall. Read more…
AUDI E7X officially launches in China
AUDI – the Chinese brand that uses capital letters instead of the famous four rings – just added the new E7X to its official website and app. This large SUV is the second vehicle from a partnership between Audi and the Chinese company SAIC. The vehicle looks like a futuristic spaceship, but it is designed for families who want a… Read more…
Eve Energy kicks off solid-state battery production
The year 2026 is fast becoming a massive turning point for the world of electric cars. We have spent years hearing about the “next big thing” in battery technology, but a major industry player has moved from talk to action. Eve Energy, a company that supplies batteries to the likes of Tesla and BMW, has officially started producing its latest… Read more…
SUPER73 debuts new e-bike lineup with modular batteries and commuter focus
SUPER73 is back with a major shake-up to its lineup. The Southern California-based electric bike brand has just unveiled its all-new A-Series, a collection of redesigned models that signal a shift toward more practical, commuter-friendly machines while still leaning into the company’s signature moto-inspired styling. Read more…
BYD is now giving away 18 months of free 5 minute EV charging as gas prices surge
Buy the new Song Ultra EV, and BYD will give you 18 months of ultra-fast charging, for free. With gas prices soaring, electric vehicles are looking even more attractive. Read more…
Lexus launches the ES EV with over 300 miles of range, undercuts rival prices
The luxury electric sedan is more affordable than expected. Lexus launched the 2026 ES EV with over 300 miles of range and prices starting under $50,000. Read more…
Ionna Just Hit A Big Milestone, And It’s Offering Serious Discounts
One of the best DC fast charging networks in the country is celebrating its second anniversary with low rates. Lire la suite…
Bentley Abandons Its Ambitious EV Plans
The luxury British automaker was working on no fewer than five new EVs that were bound to be revealed by 2035. Lire la suite…
Rivian Wins Big With 50,000 R2 Robotaxis Set To Hit The Uber App
Uber will invest up to $1.25 billion in Rivian in the next five years, with an initial batch of 10,000 R2 robotaxis already on order. Lire la suite…
I Saw The Lucid Cosmos In Person. Here’s What I Learned About This Model Y Competitor
Lucid’s upcoming make-or-break EV is packed with a cutting-edge motor and a new architecture built with autonomy in mind. Lire la suite…
Renault 5 Turbo returns as EV with in-wheel motors
Renault will launch the 5 Turbo 3E electric hot hatch in 2027 The car is the spiritual successor to the 5 Turbo and 5 Turbo 2 homologation specials of the 1980s Production will be limited to 1,980 units Renault is bringing the legendary 5 Turbo back to showrooms, this time with an electric twist. After providing a preview of its new 5 Turbo 3E… More…
Mazda dedicated EV platform spawning first model in 2027
Mazda currently uses a platform dedicated to electric vehicles in its EZ-6 electric sedan, which is sold in China. However, the platform, known as EPA1, is sourced from Chinese automaker Changan. Mazda is now developing its own dedicated EV platform, which is set to debut in 2027. On Tuesday, Mazda provided a first look at the platform, which… More…
Mercedes-AMG plug-in hybrids recalled for loss of drive power
Mercedes-Benz has issued a recall for certain plug-in hybrid models from its AMG performance division due to a software error that may cause a loss of drive power. The affected models include the AMG S 63 E Performance, AMG GT 63 S E Performance 4-Door Coupe, AMG GT 63 S E Performance, AMG SL 63 S E Performance, and AMG GLC 63 S E Performance… More…
Xiid partners with eVerged to provide EV charging cybersecurity
Cyberdefense specialist Xiid has announced a strategic partnership with eVerged. The companies aim to strengthen EV cybersecurity by using Xiid’s Terniion zero-trust application control platform, and by embedding Xiid’s SealedTunnel cybersecurity tech into eVerged’s offerings. “The rapid expansion of EV infrastructure has introduced a growing number of escalating cybersecurity challenges, threatening charging stations, millions of… Read more…
Volkswagen trades numbers for names with the new ID. Tiguan
Volkswagen is making a big change to how it names its electric cars. We managed to get used to numbers like the ID.4, but now, the German automaker is bringing back names people already know and like. The popular ID.4 SUV is getting a major makeover and a new title. Soon, drivers will see the ID. Tiguan at local dealerships.… Read more…
Hyundai’s most affordable EV gets a ‘luxury’ upgrade — Here’s our first look at it [Video]
Hyundai launched the Casper Electric Lounge as the top-tier trim, featuring a “luxurious interior” and a new style. The Casper Electric is Hyundai’s most affordable electric vehicle, sold overseas as the Inster EV. Read more…
