The facelifted EVs can play spooky sounds and turn on their LED lightbars when someone walks by. Lire la suite…
Rivian’s Halloween Update Turns The R1S And R1T Into Spooky Swamps
GM Says Super Cruise Has 500,000+ Users—And Zero Crashes
General Motors says the number of active subscribers to its hands-free driving assistance system has almost doubled since last year. Lire la suite…
Korean Air to commercialise Archer eVTOLs
Korean Air has just signed a key agreement with eVTOL company Archer Aviation to jointly commercialise Archer’s Midnight aircraft across multiple use cases. It could see Korean Air purchase up to 100 Midnight eVTOLs. Read more…
US cancels funding for Ascend Elements and other battery companies
The US Department of Energy has cancelled more than $700 million in funding for battery and manufacturing projects. The Trump administration is thus moving forward with its plan to scrap energy projects from the Biden era. Projects in Republican-led states are now also affected. Read more…
CATL reaches milestone of 700 battery replacement stations
Chinese battery market leader CATL has set up 700 battery replacement stations in 39 cities across China. According to the company, this puts it on track to reach its target of 1,000 stations by the end of 2025. Read more…
2026 Porsche Macan GTS: Porsche’s First Electric SUV Gets A Nice Power Bump
The GTS has the lowest center of gravity of all the Macan versions. It also gets the rear motor out of the Macan Turbo. Lire la suite…
Tesla axing physical key cards in new penny-pinching exercise
The world of electric cars is all about changing habits. Drivers have learned to plug in their cars instead of visiting a gas station, and for many Tesla owners, they have ditched the car key entirely. The primary “key” for a Tesla Model 3 or Model Y has been the owner’s smartphone for a while now. It is a convenient… Read more…
Spiro raises massive $100M to supercharge Africa’s battery-swapping electric motorcycle revolution
Spiro, the fast-growing electric mobility company based in Africa, has just secured a historic US $100 million funding round – marking the continent’s largest-ever investment in two-wheel electric transport. And if you haven’t been paying attention to the battery-swapping boom across Africa, now might be a good time to start. Read more…
Rivian’s secretive ALSO e-bike leaks again, revealing much more this time
Following on the heel’s of last month’s major leak of the design of Rivian’s secretive ALSO e-bike, now we’ve just gotten a much better look at the upcoming entry to the US micromobility market. And it’s a doozy. Read more…
Volvo Is Giving Some Of Its EV Owners Free Home Charging
I’ve heard of complimentary DC fast charging and complimentary home chargers, but this is a new one. Lire la suite…
Ukraine impresses with strong electric car sales figures
Electric cars are also becoming increasingly popular in war-torn Ukraine: in September alone, there were around 8,500 new registrations and registrations of imported used electric cars. Many of the vehicles are grey imports from China. Volkswagen’s ID. UNYX, which is only available on the Chinese market, is currently particularly popular. Read more…
Nio delivers over 10,000 cars last week as Onvo L90 hits record high
The Nio main brand delivered over 4,000 units last week, Onvo over 5,000 units, and Firefly over 1,500 units.
The Onvo L90 is expected to reach its 30,000th delivery this week.
Warsaw expands electric bus fleet
MZA Warsaw has signed yet another contract with Solaris Bus & Coach, this time to purchase 50 articulated electric buses. Deliveries of the vehicles are set to take place in late 2026. Read more…
Nissan switches from Renault’s CO2 pool to BYD
Nissan Europe is forming a CO2 pool with BYD in order to achieve its 2025 fleet targets and avoid EU penalties. Until now, the Japanese manufacturer had been part of a CO2 pool in Europe with its alliance partners Renault and Mitsubishi. Read more…
CATL plans to build over 2,500 swap stations by end-2026
CATL has reached 700 battery swap stations in China, targeting 1,000 stations by the end of this year.
It plans to operate over 2,500 battery swap stations across more than 120 Chinese cities by the end of 2026.
Jeep’s electric off-roader is finally almost here and it’s ready to join the Wrangler
The Recon EV will be revealed in full soon. Jeep’s CEO shut down rumors that the Wrangler-sized electric off-roader was dead, saying the Recon EV will go on sale shortly. Read more…
From $189 a month: 5 of the best EV lease deals in October [Updated]
EV lease prices look better than expected, despite the end of the federal tax credit and the 25% import tariff being in place. Prices have crept up compared to last month, but several automakers have covered the $7,500 credit themselves or added extra incentives, and the price of one EV even dropped. Here are October’s top EV lease deals, spotted by our friends at CarsDirect. Read more…
From $189 a month: 5 of the best EV lease deals in October [Updated]
EV lease prices look better than expected, despite the end of the federal tax credit and the 25% import tariff being in place. Prices have crept up compared to last month, but several automakers have covered the $7,500 credit themselves or added extra incentives, and the price of one EV even dropped. Here are October’s top EV lease deals, spotted by our friends at CarsDirect. Read more…
Tesla is heading into multi-billion-dollar iceberg of its own making
Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving Supervised’ expansion is back firing as it exposes its shortcomings. Customers left without promised features are growing discontent and demanding to be compensated. Read more…
Elon threatens to rage quit Tesla if he doesn’t get his $1 TRILLION payday
Elon Musk implies that he’ll quit his part-time job as CEO of Tesla (TSLA) if he doesn’t get his $1 trillion pay package. On today’s episode of Quick Charge, I suggest GM’s Mary Barra should replace him, and explore some of the compelling EV deals out there looking to take a bite out of Elon’s market share. Read more…
