BMW introduced the new iX5 Long Wheelbase in China with a CLTC driving range of over 620 miles (1,000 km) and plenty of digital screens. Read more…
Rivian R2 uses up to 26% more energy than Model Y in real-world test
Out of Spec Reviews put a Rivian R2 Performance and a Tesla Model Y Performance on the same roads on the same afternoon. The R2 used 18% to 26% more energy at every single speed they tested. Read more…
Waymo’s Robotaxis Have A Parking Problem—And It’s Costing Thousands
Waymo’s robotaxi fleet in Austin has hundreds of self-driving cabs that seem to have a problem parking legally. Read More…
Inside BMW’s Plan To Produce The iX5’s Gigantic Battery Pack In The U.S.
While several automakers step back from EVs, BMW is staying on course with new models and local battery production. Read More…
Nio CEO attends CXMT listing dinner as memory maker becomes China’s most valuable stock
CXMT closed up 466% on its trading debut, delivering a striking paper return on Nio’s investment. Read more…
AVILOO extends its used EV battery warranty to Norway and Denmark
AVILOO expands its used EV battery warranty to Norway and Denmark, offering data-backed guarantees on battery health for buyers. Read more…
Leapmotor opens pre-orders for A05 compact EV with up to 510 km range
The Leapmotor A05 offers 405-km and 510-km range options and will compete with the BYD Dolphin and Geely Xingyuan. Read more…
Schwarz Group ‘forced’ to order combustion engine vehicles again
Gotion secures €100 million loan for battery cell factory in Morocco
Avatr sets August 8 launch for 07L family SUV
The Avatr 07L has a starting pre-sales price of 249,900 yuan ($36,800) and features Huawei’s Qiankun ADS 5 driver-assistance system. Read more…
Denza Z9 GT UK pricing revealed
Hyundai and Kia consolidate smart and bidirectional charging under new brand
Australia allocates AU$30 million for ‘smarter grid’ projects – including electromobility
China’s BMW iX5 Has More Of Everything, Including A Huge TV In The Back
The Chinese-spec iX5, as well as its gas-burning sibling, is officially BMW’s longest-wheelbase SUV. Read More…
Something Doesn’t Add Up About The Rivian R2’s EPA Efficiency Rating
The Rivian R2 and Tesla Model Y have the same official EPA efficiency rating, but the former uses more energy in real-world testing. Read More…
VW Wants Higher Tariffs After Chinese PHEVs Overtake Its Best-Seller in Europe
The Volkswagen Tiguan plug-in hybrid once ruled the charts. Now, it’s not even on the podium. Read More…
BYD releases official images of Da Han flagship sedan ahead of Chengdu Auto Show debut
BYD released official images showing the Da Han from multiple angles, with the model set to make its public debut at the Chengdu Auto Show in August. Read more…
