Honda’s Acura brand has given a preview of its next-generation all-electric model, the RSX Prototype, which will be launched in the second half of 2026. The Acura RSX will be the first model based on Honda’s global EV platform. Read more…
Europe’s Cool New Electric Wagon Is Just Around The Corner
The long-roof electric Octavia will be previewed by a concept called the Vision O. Lire la suite…
Nio Firefly begins first deliveries in Europe, making official entry into global markets
Firefly’s first deliveries in Europe took place on August 14 in Norway and the Netherlands.
Firefly also plans to enter six countries — Belgium, Denmark, Austria, Hungary, Portugal, and Greece — and expand to more regions by the end of the year.
Ex-Tesla team launches UK EV charging company with £60m funding
Three former members of Tesla’s UK Supercharger team have secured £60 million to develop high-powered charging hubs in UK cities. The first site opens in London on 20 August, with 30 hubs planned in the initial phase. Read more…
Li Auto to report Q2 2025 earnings on Aug 28
In the second quarter, Li Auto delivered 111,074 cars, exceeding the reduced guidance provided by Li Auto on June 27.
In the first seven months of the year, Li Auto delivered 234,669 vehicles, a year-on-year decrease of 2.21 percent.
First Firefly EVs delivered in Europe
As announced, Nio’s Firefly brand has begun delivering its compact electric cars in Europe. The first handovers took place at Nio branches in Utrecht in the Netherlands and in Oslo and Stavanger in Norway. Read more…
VW and Xpeng expand cooperation once again – now into ICE territory
For over a year, Volkswagen and its Chinese partner Xpeng have been developing a joint E/E architecture, set to be integrated into the Wolfsburg-based carmaker’s EV platforms CMP and MEB. Now, both companies have decided to extend the partnership to include plug-in hybrids and internal combustion engine models. Read more…
Xpeng’s new P7 beats Xiaomi YU7 in 24-hour endurance test
The new Xpeng P7 completed 3,961 km of continuous driving in 24 hours, surpassing Xiaomi YU7’s 3,944 km achieved at the end of June.
Xiaomi’s Lei Jun congratulated Xpeng, calling the new record remarkable.
This Is What The Lucid Gravity Looks Like As An Off-Roader
Should Lucid make this rugged SUV concept a reality? Lire la suite…
Nio shares interior of new ES8 ahead of Aug 21 debut
The third-generation ES8 features a horizontal central screen similar to that of the ET9 sedan, unlike the vertical screen of its predecessor.
Nio will debut the all-new ES8 on August 21, with the SUV’s official launch scheduled for next month’s Nio Day 2025.
Hesai to supply LiDARs to Toyota’s joint venture in China
Hesai did not mention the name of the Toyota joint venture, but said that the automaker’s models equipped with its ATX LiDAR will go into mass production in 2026.
In the first half of 2025, Hesai’s LiDAR delivery volume reached 547,913 units, a year-on-year increase of 276.2 percent.
Xpeng, VW expand tech partnership to cover gasoline and plug-in hybrid platforms
The jointly developed technology architecture will not only be integrated into Volkswagen’s BEV platform, but also deployed on its gasoline and plug-in hybrid platforms in China.
The expanded technical cooperation will significantly increase the scale of models equipped with their joint E/E architecture in the Chinese market.
Europe’s EV battery passport will bring transparency to the battery industry
Starting in February 2027, every EV and industrial battery sold or used in the EU must include a digital record called a battery passport. The battery passport, which is linked to a QR code directly on the battery, provides information on where the battery was manufactured, the types of materials used, and the environmental and… Read more…
Rad’s new Radster e-bikes get official price cuts, Exclusive $250 off EcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus bundle, Rare EGO Nexus station bundle $899, more
We’ve got big news from one of our favorite e-bike brands headlining today’s Green Deals, as Rad Power Bikes officially cuts the price on its new Radster Trail Off-Road e-bike and the Radster Road Commuter e-bike to $1,999 each. We also have an exclusive $250 discount on EcoFlow’s DELTA 3 Plus Portable Power Station bundled with a protective waterproof bag at $549, as well as a rare chance to snag EGO’s Nexus Portable Power Station with two 7.5Ah batteries at $899. More EV and lawncare solution deals are waiting for you below – plus, all the hangover savings are at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s increased savings from Aventon’s final summer sale, which includes deals on two of its newest smart e-bikes, and more.. Read more…
The Chevy Equinox EV is flying off the lot after registrations surged 722% in June
America’s most affordable EV with over 315 miles of range, as GM calls it, is quickly winning over buyers. Starting at under $35,000, the Chevy Equinox EV is expected to trail only the Tesla Model Y and Model 3 in sales this year. Read more…
Volkswagen is making some EV owners pay extra to unlock full potential
Another monthly subscription? Some Volkswagen EV drivers will now need to pay extra to unlock their vehicle’s full potential. Read more…
Global EV sales hit 10.7M in 2025 – Europe surges, US stalls
Global EV sales are still riding high, with 1.6 million EVs sold in July 2025, according to new data from global research firm Rho Motion. That’s up 21% from July last year, even though sales dipped 9% from June. It brings total EV sales for the first seven months of the year to 10.7 million – up 27% compared to the same period in 2024. Read more…
Ford’s Future EVs Will Have The Same Range, But 1/3 Less Battery
Big batteries may not be the way to win over skeptics. Lire la suite…
Lincoln Electric introduces 50 kW mobile DC fast charger for EV fleet and field operations
Lincoln Electric has announced the launch of its Velion 50 kW DC fast charger, expanding its electric vehicle charging product line. The new offering is a compact, mobile charging unit with scalable output and flexible deployment options, targeting demanding field environments such as construction sites, emergency response and fleet operations. The Velion 50 kW charger… Read more…
Lithium-ion battery cell performance testing with integrated EIS measurement solution
Sponsored by Chroma Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS) shows great promise for analyzing degradation mechanisms and evaluating the performance of lithium-ion battery cells. However, its practical implementation still faces several challenges. These include the complexity and error risks associated with traditional station-based testing processes, difficulties in ensuring stability and reproducibility in low-impedance measurements, and the high… Read more…
