Tesla’s chairwoman said that the automaker might redesign the Cybercab, specifically add a steering wheel and pedals. Read more…
Chevy lowers Equinox EV prices with a new 0% financing offer
GM’s most affordable electric SUV just got a bit cheaper. Chevy introduced a new 0% financing offer on the 2026 Equinox EV, knocking about $4,000 off the price. Read more…
Ford’s electric Bronco arrives in China to stoke a comeback
The electric Bronco will go on sale in China later this year. Ford is launching the electric Bronco in China just as it’s starting to regain momentum in the region. Read more…
The Nissan Sakura Extending Solar Roof Could Add A Surprising Amount Of EV Range
Sure, it looks like a giant sunshade. But getting 36 miles of free, extra EV range per week sounds great, though. Lire la suite…
Lucid’s New Tesla Model Y-Fighter: Here’s Our Best Look Yet
Lucid’s new, electric midsize crossover is expected to be around $50,000 when it goes on sale next year. Lire la suite…
Lucid Wants To Sell The First ‘Mind-Off’ Autonomous Car With Nvidia’s Help
Lucid will integrate Nvidia’s self-driving hardware and software into its upcoming midsize vehicles, which start launching next year. Lire la suite…
BYD Racco: This Electric Kei Car Will Lead BYD’s Japanese Blitz
BYD will soon reveal the world’s first kei car not made by a Japanese manufacturer—but we already know what it’s going to look like. Lire la suite…
Bosch extends CEO Hartung’s contract
Stefan Hartung will remain chairman of the board of management of automotive supplier Bosch. According to the company, the contract was extended “some time ago,” but no details about its duration have been disclosed. Read more…
Collaboration between ZF and Horizon Robotics: Level 3 driver assistance systems for China
ZF has teamed up with Horizon Robotics on Level 3 automated driving to ensure sufficient computing power in all driving situations. The system is set to debut in a Chinese production model as early as 2026. Read more…
BYD is about to give Toyota a wake-up call with this cheap EV
BYD’s new electric car may be small, but it’s expected to be a big problem for Toyota and other Japanese auto brands. Read more…
Slate Truck: Now We Know Where You Can Get It Serviced
Slate isn’t going to build out its own service centers like Tesla or Rivian. Here’s what it plans to do instead with its affordable EV truck. Lire la suite…
The Slate Truck Will Get Supercharger Access
Slate truck customers will be able to use Tesla’s vast Supercharger network to fill up their little electric trucks. Lire la suite…
ComEd has paid Illinois customers $100 million in EV rebates, and more will be available in 2026
ComEd, a utility that serves over 4 million customers in northern Illinois, says it has paid customers over $100 million in transportation electrification rebates to support charging infrastructure and fleet vehicle electrification—helping fund more than 7,200 EV charging ports and over 2,200 fleet EVs since the launch of its EV rebate programs in 2024. The… Read more…
Deutsche E-Metalle reports successful lithium drilling in Argentina
The Dresden-based Deutsche E Metalle (DEM) has completed its first successful drilling campaign at the Carachi Blancho lithium mine in Argentina. This uncovered promising lithium concentrations of up to 377mg/L – which bodes well for commercial production. Read more…
GridZon launches to protect against cable theft
German charging infrastructure provider Reload-Solution has developed a multi-level security system to protect charging cables at fast-charging stations – a frequent target for thieves. The solution, called GridZon, is currently compatible with various Alpitronic stations. Read more…
Ionna’s Fast Chargers Don’t Have An App. Here’s Why
Many EV fast-charging networks depend on a smartphone app. Here’s why Ionna won’t go that route, unless people demand it. Lire la suite…
Trump Now Says Hyundai’s ICE Raid Was A Bad Idea. But Will Workers Come Back?
Plus, Tesla’s board threatens Musk could quit if his trillion dollar pay isn’t approved and Canada may remove tariffs from Chinese EVs. Lire la suite…
New study claims Elon Musk’s politics cost Tesla millions of sales
Tesla’s sales have hit a rough patch after the company dominated the electric car market for years. Its growth has stalled, and many people point to new EVs from other companies as the reason, but a new report suggests a different, more personal problem: the company’s famous CEO, Elon Musk. A new study from the National Bureau of Economic Research… Read more…
German industry association proposes “mandatory charging” for PHEVs
The VDA (Verband der Automobilindustrie, Germany’s main automotive industry association) is known for advocating that new plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) should continue to be allowed in the EU even after 2035. Critics, however, argue that it is practically impossible to verify how much driving is done on electricity versus the internal combustion engine. The VDA now aims to address this with an unusual proposal. Read more…
Bertrandt unveils BumbleB autonomous shuttle
Engineering firm Bertrandt has unveiled a new autonomous shuttle vehicle, the BumbleB. Produced in partnership with the Bern University of Applied Sciences, the shuttle vehicle is tailored for use in rural areas. Read more…
