Jaguar will present its first new all-electric model in 2026 and not at the end of 2025 as originally announced. The British company is focusing primarily on the US market for its upcoming EV – despite current developments there. Read more…
Geely signs deal to take 26.4% stake in Renault Brazil
As a minority shareholder, Geely can now leverage Renault Brazil’s resources to accelerate its expansion in the region.
Renault will utilize Geely’s GEA new energy platform to expand its zero-emission and low-emission vehicle lineup for the Brazilian market.
Nio’s battery asset operator Mirattery closes $94.2 million Series C financing
Beyond additional investment from founding shareholders, Mirattery has brought in two state-owned enterprises as shareholders.
To date, Mirattery’s battery assets under management have exceeded 30 GWh, serving over 400,000 users.
Zeekr to launch updated Zeekr X compact SUV on Nov 5
Since late September, Zeekr has launched the 9X hybrid SUV and updated the Zeekr 001 shooting brake and Zeekr 7X SUV.
The Zeekr X is a compact SUV designed by Zeekr for urban mobility.
Xpeng’s Aridge produces its 1st flying car at its mass production facility
Aridge has produced the first flying body of its Land Aircraft Carrier modular flying car at its Guangzhou factory, marking the completion of its mass production line.
The facility has an initial annual capacity of 5,000 units, expanding to 10,000 units at full production.
Xpeng to debut X9 EREV on Nov 6
Xpeng will unveil the extended-range X9 MPV on November 6, with a technology event starting at 7:00 pm Beijing time that evening.
The X9 EREV marks Xpeng’s first extended-range model, boasting a combined range of 1,602 kilometers.
Xpeng to debut X9 EREV on Nov 6
Xpeng will unveil the extended-range X9 MPV on November 6, with a technology event starting at 7:00 pm Beijing time that evening.
The X9 EREV marks Xpeng’s first extended-range model, boasting a combined range of 1,602 kilometers.
Survey Sunday: we asked how much home charging SHOULD cost, you answered
For the last few weeks, we’ve been running a sidebar survey about how much Electrek readers think it would cost to add EV charging systems to their homes. After receiving over twenty-four hundred responses, here’s what you told us. Read more…
Seres raises $1.8 billion in Hong Kong offering, trading to start Nov 5
Seres priced its Hong Kong stock offering at HK$131.50 per share, the upper end of its range.
Seres — owner of the Aito brand developed in partnership with Huawei — reported a net income of RMB 2.37 billion in the third quarter.
Toyota Corolla EV: Everything We Know
Toyota will reinvent the boring Corolla as a futuristic sedan with a wide range of power sources. Lire la suite…
Mandatory Charging: The Controversial Fix For Plug-In Hybrids’ Dirty Secret
Germany’s biggest auto industry association wants PHEV drivers to recharge their cars more often, whether they like it or not. Lire la suite…
Inside The Company Building The Absurdly Quick Fan-Powered Cars
McMurtry is the company behind the Speirling, the electric fan car that’s quicker than a Formula 1 racer. Lire la suite…
New national law will turn large parking lots into solar power farms
Starting this month, parking lots in South Korea with more than 80 spaces will be required to install solar canopies and carports. But, unlike similar laws that have been proposed in the US, this new law doesn’t just apply to new construction – existing lots will have to comply as well. Read more…
California hits back as CARB takes legal action against truck brands
Following a lawsuit brought against the California Air Resources Board (CARB) by major heavy truck manufacturers over California’s emissions requirements, CARB has struck back with fresh lawsuit of its own alleging that the manufacturers violated the terms of the 2023 Clean Truck Partnership agreement to sell cleaner vehicles. Read more…
Tesla Model 3 Standard vs. Premium The 8 things you lose
Less than a month ago, Tesla introduced new, more affordable trims of its popular Model 3 and Model Y vehicles called Standard. However, the Model 3 Standard isn’t exactly new as the trim has been on the streets of Europe for some time now, but the US consumers are getting it at a bigger discount. Right now, the Model 3… Read more…
Used BMW iXs Are A Screaming EV Deal
The iX has all the range, space and tech you need, and used ones are going for less than 50% of MSRP. Lire la suite…
BYD Oct sales breakdown: Qin 71,248 units, Seal 58,046
The BYD Qin family models sold 71,248 units in October, remaining BYD’s best-selling lineup.
The Seal family sold 58,046 units, surpassing the Sealion to become BYD’s second-highest selling lineup.
Musk says the phantom Tesla Roadster will fly this year
The Tesla Roadster is an electric car that feels more like a myth than a real machine at this point, but there still might be some life left in this fantasy. Suddenly, after years of silence and missed deadlines, Tesla CEO Elon Musk is making big promises… Again. He claims a new demonstration of the supercar is “getting close” and… Read more…
Musk says the phantom Tesla Roadster will fly this year
The Tesla Roadster is an electric car that feels more like a myth than a real machine at this point, but there still might be some life left in this fantasy. Suddenly, after years of silence and missed deadlines, Tesla CEO Elon Musk is making big promises… Again. He claims a new demonstration of the supercar is “getting close” and… Read more…
NHTSA is investigating Waymo robotaxis for passing stopped school bus
Autonomous taxi company Waymo faced scrutiny last month when a car was caught on video illegally passing a stopped school bus that was letting children off in Atlanta. Now, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is looking into it. Read more…
