EQORE, a distributed battery storage startup based in Somerville, Massachusetts, has raised $1.7 million in seed funding to help industrial buildings tackle rising electricity costs. The round was oversubscribed and includes backing from the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC), Henry Ford III of Ford Motor Company, and Jonathan Kraft of The Kraft Group. Read more…
Classic Jeep Grand Wagoneer gets a battery electric makeover [video]
Texas-based tuning firm Vigilante 4×4 is known for its wild, high-horsepower Jeep SJ Hemi restomods – but they’re more than just a hot rod shop. To prove it, they’ve developed a bespoke, all-electric skateboard chassis designed to turn the classic Jeep Grand Wagoneer into a modern, desirable electric SUV. Read more…
Gotion starts delivering unified battery cells to VW
Gotion will supply Volkswagen with high-performance LFP and other unified cells from 2026 to 2032, supporting multiple platforms for the German automaker.
Unified cells represent a standardized battery solution compatible with different chemical systems and vehicle platforms through a unified size.
Genesis is crashing the luxury party with the GV60 Magma, its first performance EV
The GV60 Magma is Genesis’ first high-performance vehicle, and it’s aimed straight at Mercedes-Benz AMG and BMW M. Here’s our first look at the sporty EV. Read more…
UK wind farms generate a record 22.7 GW of power on a single day
Britain’s wind turbines set a new wind generation record, generating an impressive 22.7 gigawatts (GW) at 7:30 pm on November 11. That was enough electricity to power 22 million homes, the National Energy System Operator (Neso) said. Read more…
Hyundai Wants 400 Kilowatt Charge Speeds—And Then Three-Minute Charging
EV charging keeps getting better and faster. Hyundai is already no slouch, but now it wants to cut charging times to gas-car fill-ups. Lire la suite…
XPeng launches X9 EREV with over 1,602 km of range
XPeng just officially launched its first-ever extended-range electric car, the X9 PowerX. This new version of its popular MPV combines a fuel engine with a large battery. The starting price for the new X9 Max variant lands at RMB 309,800, which is about €37,170. This represent over 11% price cut from the RMB 350,000 announced during its pre-sales period earlier… Read more…
The Safest Cars On Sale In Europe Now Are Chinese EVs
The Tesla Model 3 keeps its position as Europe’s safest car, but it too is made in China, and is followed by mostly Chinese cars. Lire la suite…
Blink Charging wins Sourcewell contract to provide its EV charging solutions to public agencies
EV charging provider Blink Charging has been awarded a Sourcewell contract for EV charging equipment and related services. Sourcewell, a self-funded governmental organization established in 1978, administers a program that harnesses the collective purchasing power of more than 50,000 participating agencies. By streamlining procurement with pre-negotiated, competitive pricing contracts, Sourcewell enables government, educational and nonprofit… Read more…
Lucid Gravity Touring: A (Slightly) More Affordable EV Powerhouse With 337 Miles Of Range
The 2026 Lucid Gravity Touring is here, and it’s $15,000 cheaper than the Grand Touring trim. Lire la suite…
The BMW iX3 Just Went 626 Miles Without Reharging—But There’s A Catch
The car was driven on a specially picked route with no highways and it beat its official range claim by 25%. Lire la suite…
Ionna’s EV Charger Expansion Shows No Signs Of Slowing Down
The company has announced a new investment in California that will take its public fast-charging network to new heights. Lire la suite…
The Hyundai Crater May Just Be A Concept. But It’s More Important Than You Think
Hyundai has one major problem in America, and the Crater shows it’s serious about fixing it. Lire la suite…
Xiaomi just built its 500,000th electric cars
The world of electric cars is known for its dizzying speed – not just the cars themselves, but the pace at which new brands pop up and start to challenge the old guard. And while some of those newcomers fail and disappear, no company challenges the establishment more than Xiaomi. The Chinese tech giant, famous for its phones and smart… Read more…
Dürr unveils X.Cellify DC dry electrode coating system for battery manufacturing
Dürr has announced the development of X.Cellify DC, a dry electrode coating process that forms a free-standing film of active battery material, which is fully recyclable until it is laminated onto the collector foil. The company says this approach reduces active material waste in battery electrode production, and its proof-of-concept confirms the technology’s reliability, scalability,and… Read more…
GreenPower obtains new financing, accelerates production of electric school buses to clear order backlog
GreenPower Motor Company has announced accelerated production of its electric school bus lineup, supported by a financing facility of up to $18 million, deployable in tranches of up to $2 million. The facility is designed to optimize cash conversion cycles, enabling GreenPower to match capital deployment with production timing as the company scales output. GreenPower… Read more…
US provider Autonomy adds 1,250 new electric cars to its fleet
The US electric car subscription service Autonomy has announced a $25 million expansion of its fleet, which will see it acquire 1,250 new electric cars from brands such as Volvo, Polestar and Tesla. Until now, Autonomy has only offered Teslas. Read more…
From the mine to the port: CharIN reports on its progress
CharIN reports significant progress with regard to the Megawatt Charging System: new standards are ensuring greater efficiency in mining, while global specifications for MCS-compatible shore power connections are being developed for the first time in shipping. Read more…
Situation at Bollinger Motors appears more dire by the day
American electric truck manufacturer Bollinger Motors, which has been on the brink of insolvency for months, has apparently not paid its employees for two pay periods. Suppliers have also taken legal action. Read more…
Aion V test drive report: Lavishly equipped economy SUV from China
With the Aion V, Chinese state-owned company GAC is venturing into the European market. The mid-range SUV aims to score points primarily with its price and extensive standard equipment. While it doesn’t set any new technical standards, it still delivers a respectable performance in its first test drive.
