On October 1, Nio’s single-day battery swap service reached 145,955, setting a new record high.
During the 8-day holiday, Nio provided 1,097,985 battery swap services, with the daily average service volume increasing by 37 percent year-on-year.
Ferrari unveils chassis and technology for its first electric car
Ferrari presented its updated business strategy at its 2025 Capital Markets Day and revealed technical details about its first all-electric production model. The sports car manufacturer now expects electric vehicles to account for only 20 per cent of its sales in 2030, down from its previous target of 40 per cent. Read more…
Pure electric drive for the first time: the DS 4 becomes the DS N°4
With a new name and fresh design, the revamped DS 4 is entering the second half of its life as the DS N°4. For the first time, there is also a pure electric version, the E-Tense, which shares its technology with the Opel Astra Electric and offers a range of 450 kilometres. Built in Rüsselsheim, it can now be ordered at prices starting at 45,900 euros. Read more…
Ford Backtracks On Extending The EV Lease Credit
The American automaker previously said that it would offer the now-cancelled $7,500 federal tax credit until the end of the year. Lire la suite…
VW Anhui files for ID.UNYX 07 electric sedan
The ID.UNYX 07 is slightly larger than the Tesla Model 3 and uses a single motor delivering 228 horsepower.
Volkswagen Anhui currently offers only the ID.UNYX 06 model, with a starting price of RMB 145,900 ($20,470).
Nio signs dealer in Armenia to explore new market in flexible way
Nio has signed a dealer in Armenia, differing from its practice of appointing distributors in multiple other overseas markets.
N-Motors is authorized to sell Nio and Onvo brand products in Armenia for a specified period.
Xpeng replaces head of smart driving as focus shifts toward AI
Liu Xianming, with expertise in AI, replaced Li Liyun as head of Xpeng’s autonomous driving center.
Xpeng will announce major breakthroughs in physical AI at this year’s AI tech day event.
Momentum unveils upgraded Vida E+ e-bike with throttle and bigger motor
Momentum, the lifestyle-focused urban bike brand under Giant Group, has just launched the latest version of its popular Vida E+ electric bike – and this one’s all about making e-biking smoother, safer, and more accessible to riders of all experience levels. Read more…
New Chevy Bolt undercuts “affordable” Tesla by $10K, wins on features
On today’s extreme episode of Quick Charge, we’ve got the most affordable new EV in America packing 255 miles of range, sub-30 minute charging, V2H support, and more – all that for a price about $10,000 LESS than that new “affordable” Tesla. Read more…
CATL partners with Maersk to expedite global expansion
Maersk will become CATL’s preferred global logistics partner, providing integrated services including ocean freight, air freight, project logistics, and warehousing.
The collaboration aims to enhance CATL’s supply chain operations and support its international growth objectives.
Nissan gives the Ariya a makeover – Japan is getting it first
Nissan published the first official images of a refreshed Nissan Ariya electric crossover, but there’s a catch: this updated model is, for now, a Japan-exclusive. The updated version will debut at the upcoming Japan Mobility Show in Tokyo, sporting a fresh look and new technology. Nissan’s designers have given the Ariya a cleaner, more streamlined face. The old grille design… Read more…
BYD’s 14 millionth NEV rolls off line at Brazil plant, delivered to President Lula
The rollout of BYD’s 14 millionth NEV comes about 11 months after its 10 millionth vehicle.
BYD’s passenger car plant in Brazil officially commenced operations on July 1, with Phase 1 targeting an annual production capacity of 150,000 NEVs.
Kia has a new idea to unlock longer-lasting, more affordable EV batteries
Kia became the first OEM to publicly test an EV battery passport at the cellular level. Using a modified EV3, Kia hopes to pave the way for longer-lasting, more affordable batteries for owners. Read more…
VW just nuked its EV lease deals – while rivals sweeten theirs
VW’s US EV lease deals just went from hero to zero. Federal tax credits are now dead, the automaker has wiped out up to $12,000 in lease incentives on the ID.4, and ended $10,500 in discounts on the ID. Buzz. The move bucks the trend as other brands continue to sweeten their EV lease offers. Read more…
Tesla is under fire from NHTSA once again over the Full Self-Driving feature
It’s been a rough year for Tesla and its FSD autopilot’s Beta. Within the last year or so, the company faced and lost several trials involving fatal FSD accidents. Although Tesla managed to navigate through these types of trials in the past, it began losing many of them, while still facing pressure from the California DMV over misleading branding of… Read more…
Cheaper Model Y and Model 3: All The Features Tesla Cut
The new entry-level Tesla EVs are at least $5,000 cheaper than the rest of the lineup, but a bunch of nice features have been gutted. Lire la suite…
Argonne scientists develop protective coating to boost solid-state battery stability
Researchers at the US Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory have developed a method to coat sulfide-based solid electrolytes to improve chemical stability and reduce manufacturing costs. The process uses atomic layer deposition (ALD) to apply a protective layer of aluminum oxide onto the electrolyte particles. This coating improves stability by acting as a shield… Read more…
Solomon Organization chooses 3V Infrastructure to deploy EV charging at 60 multifamily properties
The Solomon Organization, a real estate investment company that owns and manages more than 22,000 residential apartment homes, has chosen 3V Infrastructure to fund, install and operate Level 2 EV charging infrastructure at 60 multifamily properties across 9 states. 3V Infrastructure is an EV charging investor, advisor and operator. 3V will manage design, installation, maintenance… Read more…
Chevy says the new Bolt will be sold for a ‘limited time’ only. I think that’s a mistake.
Yesterday, we attended a special owners event for the Chevy Bolt, unveiling all the changes for the new iteration of one of our favorite EVs out there. Read more…
Ørsted to axe 2,000 jobs after US wind setbacks caused by Trump
Danish wind giant Ørsted announced today that it would cut around 2,000 jobs, or around 25% of its workforce, over the next two years. It will lay off around 500 employees in Q4 2025, including 235 in Denmark. Read more…
