A video circulating on social media this morning has electric bike fans cheering and Homeland Security officers scratching their heads after a man who is reported to be a delivery rider appeared to evade a group of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Chicago using nothing more than some quick footwork and an e-bike. Read more…
Kia’s electric van makes for the ultimate high-end people mover at luxury resorts
Kia wants your next vacation to be a little greener. The PV5, Kia’s electric van, is getting a new role as a high-end people mover at eco-friendly luxury resorts. Read more…
‘I Want To Keep Them In The Family’: Why The Polestar 2 Is Getting A Sequel
Polestar has just confirmed that it will follow up its most successful model, the 2, with another model in the same vein, also called Polestar 2. Lire la suite…
Zeekr launches 9X luxury hybrid SUV: Starting at $65,440, orders surpass 10,000 units within 13 minutes
The Zeekr 9X marks Zeekr’s first hybrid model and is one of the most expensive vehicles from a domestic automaker in the Chinese market.
Since pre-sales began on August 29, the Zeekr 9X has received nearly 80,000 pre-orders.
Octopus integrates Chargetrip into Electroverse
Octopus Electroverse has announced it is now offering Chargetrip’s EV routing engine to all of its licensing partners. It means they’ll now be able to embed full route planning into their services. Read more…
Subaru confirms US pricing and specs for 2026 Solterra EV
Subaru of America has just revealed pricing and technical details for the 2026 Solterra, its updated electric SUV set to arrive in US showrooms later this year. Despite inflation and supply chain pressures, plus a whole host of performance upgrades, the new model retains impressively competitive pricing. Read more…
Mazda and Changan launch the EZ-60 in China
Mazda, together with its partner Changan, has launched the 4.85-metre-long mid-range SUV EZ-60 in China, which is available as a pure BEV or with a range extender. From 2026, it is also set to come to Europe under the name Mazda CX-6e. Read more…
What BYD Really Wants Out Of Japan
The Chinese EV giant targets the world’s toughest new car market. Plus: America’s auto sector has a warning for the broader economy. Lire la suite…
Daimler to install bus charging infrastructure for SZU
Daimler Buses has been commissioned by public transport operator Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn SZU AG (SZU for short) to plan and implement the charging infrastructure at the Rütihof bus depot in Wädenswil on Lake Zurich. Read more…
Croatian government to part-finance electric bus chargers in Zagreb
The government of Croatia is set to provide significant investment into electric bus chargers in the country’s capital of Zagreb. The country’s ministry of finance has said it will contribute €21 million euros to a €27.4m electric bus infrastructure initiative. Read more…
BYD reaches 100 UK dealership milestone in record time
The Chinese EV firm has officially opened its 100th franchised dealership in the UK, just less than 30 months after its initial UK retail launch in April 2023. The company says the average drive time to a BYD showroom is now 27 minutes for most UK residents. Read more…
Isuzu and Toyota announce fuel cell bus for 2026
Isuzu and Toyota plan to launch a fuel cell bus in the coming financial year and manufacture it at their Utsunomiya plant in Japan. J-Bus, a 50:50 joint venture between Isuzu and Hino, will be responsible for manufacturing the model. The partners have not yet provided any details on the planned production run. Read more…
Fraunhofer ISE refines scalable fuel cell MEA production
Fraunhofer ISE has developed a flexible platform to accelerate the production of membrane electrode assemblies (MEAs) for fuel cells. The facility is now available to manufacturers as well as machine and plant builders to tinker with production processes. Read more…
The oil stooge running the Energy Dept. just banned the words ‘climate change’
In its mission to destroy American energy independence, the Energy Department has now banned any discussion of any of the technologies that might get America off of foreign oil, or of the problem that those technologies might solve – and all at the behest of the former oil executive who wants to raise your fuel prices in order to steal more of your money for his industry. Read more…
Used Nissan Ariya Prices Are Dropping Like Crazy
The Nissan Ariya has been discontinued for 2026, but that doesn’t mean you can’t score a great deal on the used car market. Lire la suite…
Dreame scores billions in EV orders before announcing an actual product
Dreame Technology, a company you might know for its high-tech vacuum cleaners and hair dryers, is making one of the most unexpected moves in the automotive world. The Chinese home appliance maker is jumping into the crowded market for electric cars, and it’s not starting with a sensible family sedan. Instead, it’s going directly for the highest levels of luxury… Read more…
Chevy BrightDrop Van Becomes 270-Mile RV That’s Cheaper Than The Competition
While it’s not the first electric motorhome, the new Coachmen RVEX undercuts its main rival by tens of thousands of dollars. Lire la suite…
Official opening of the new BMW factory in Hungary
BMW has officially opened its new vehicle plant in Debrecen, Hungary. The factory, in which BMW has invested around two billion euros, will start producing the iX3 electric SUV in October, the first vehicle based on the ‘New Class’ platform. Read more…
BYD launches Qin L EV sedan in Malaysia
The Qin L EV was rebranded as the Seal 6 EV in Malaysia, with a starting price of 100,000 Malaysian ringgit ($23,740).
The model was launched in China in March with a starting price of RMB 119,800 yuan ($16,820).
Nio Onvo hits 20,000th L90 delivery, 2 months after SUV’s launch
So far this month, Onvo L90 deliveries have reached 9,425 units. Read more…
