Mumbai, the most populous city in India, plans to begin a mammoth move to sea-based transit using Candela electric hydrofoil ferries. The Mumbai Metropolitan Region has a population of over 23 million, making it the seventh-most populous metropolitan region in the world. It also has the most billionaires of any city in Asia, along with… Read more…
Mercedes-AMG’s 1,341-HP Tri-Motor EV Declares War On The Taycan
Meet the Concept AMG GT XX, a lightly disguised performance EV that simulates gears and a V8 engine. Read more…
Huawei Maextro S800 deliveries start on June 26
Huawei, the global technology powerhouse, is wading deeper into the electric car market with its premium Maextro brand, and its first offering is impossible to ignore. The Maextro S800, a palatial electric sedan, is beginning its first deliveries on June 26, starting with the exclusive Pioneer Edition. With 5,000 orders already logged, it seems high-end car buyers are ready for… Read more…
Two lithium processing projects added to federal permitting dashboard
The US Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council has announced the federal permitting of two DOE-supported lithium processing projects. The projects—Kings Mountain and Liberty Owl—are aimed at increasing lithium processing capacity in the US in order to develop more secure domestic supply chains. The Kings Mountain, NC Project, owned by chemical manufacturer Albemarle, is receiving a… Read more…
Two lithium processing projects added to federal permitting dashboard
The US Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council has announced the federal permitting of two DOE-supported lithium processing projects. The projects—Kings Mountain and Liberty Owl—are aimed at increasing lithium processing capacity in the US in order to develop more secure domestic supply chains. The Kings Mountain, NC Project, owned by chemical manufacturer Albemarle, is receiving a… Read more…
AVILOO updates its EV battery certificate with cell-level diagnostics, benchmarking and range insights
AVILOO has released an update to its FLASH battery test platform with a more detailed and accessible certificate for used electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids. The new version introduces additional metrics, benchmarking capabilities and a visual format designed to improve transparency and trust in the EV remarketing process. The updated certificate includes the “AVILOO CERTIFIED”… Read more…
AVILOO updates its EV battery certificate with cell-level diagnostics, benchmarking and range insights
AVILOO has released an update to its FLASH battery test platform with a more detailed and accessible certificate for used electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids. The new version introduces additional metrics, benchmarking capabilities and a visual format designed to improve transparency and trust in the EV remarketing process. The updated certificate includes the “AVILOO CERTIFIED”… Read more…
Major US e-bike brand pushes update to boost its bikes’ power
Aventon, one of the main electric bike makers in the US market, is quietly leveling up the power of its e-bike line, all without needing to buy a new bike. The brand announced yesterday that an over-the-air firmware rollout would activate a new Boost Mode on all its ACU-equipped hub-drive bikes. Read more…
Major US e-bike brand pushes update to boost its bikes’ power
Aventon, one of the main electric bike makers in the US market, is quietly leveling up the power of its e-bike line, all without needing to buy a new bike. The brand announced yesterday that an over-the-air firmware rollout would activate a new Boost Mode on all its ACU-equipped hub-drive bikes. Read more…
BYD is selling more EVs than ever, so why is it trimming production in China
BYD is coming off its best sales month of the year after slashing EV prices in late May. However, it may not be enough, as several sources claim BYD is cutting production in China due to slowing sales. Read more…
BYD is selling more EVs than ever, so why is it trimming production in China
BYD is coming off its best sales month of the year after slashing EV prices in late May. However, it may not be enough, as several sources claim BYD is cutting production in China due to slowing sales. Read more…
Tesla Launches Robotaxi Service, Immediately Gets Attention From Feds
Federal auto safety regulators are already looking into erratic Robotaxi driving. Plus: BYD is slowing down. Here’s what it means. Read more…
The Volkswagen ID.4 Will Get Huge Upgrades Next Year
The electric crossover is headed to the plastic surgeon’s office for a nose job. It will also get a revamped interior with more buttons. Read more…
Aachen researchers to combine an autonomous electric bus with a cable car
An autonomous electric bus that can connect to a cable car and glide over traffic jams: It sounds crazy at first – but it’s actually quite a smart idea. Researchers at RWTH Aachen University are trying to turn this vision into reality in the ‘upBUS’ project. And they have now reached an important milestone. Read more…
Hyundai’s Chinese electric SUV Elexio is powered by BYD
The electric SUV Elexio from Beijing Hyundai is due to be launched in China in the third quarter. It epitomises the South Korean company’s new start in China. Thanks to the Chinese registration application, a number of technical details have now been made public. Particularly interesting: the SUV is equipped with BYD batteries. Read more…
Allego introduces summer pass with up to 30% savings on DC charging
The charging infrastructure operator Allego has introduced the ‘Summer Pass 2025’. Until 30 September, users can pay a monthly basic fee and receive a 30% discount on the local ad-hoc price at more than 5,000 of its own fast-charging points across Europe and selected charging points in the partner network. Read more…
ChargeZone to build India’s largest charging hub in Bangalore
ChargeZone has opened India’s largest EV charging hub in Bengaluru, the capital of the southern state of Karnataka. The company is capitalising on the surging popularity of EVs in the so-called ‘Silicon Valley of India’. Read more…
Blink Charging appoints new managing director for Europe
The charging network operator Blink Charging is getting a new European boss. Blink Charging has officially announced the promotion of Alex Calnan to Managing Director Europe. Read more…
Xiaomi SU7 Ultra interior, design, and features review
What is it? This is the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra – the fastest and most powerful version of Xiaomi’s first EV. It sits above the SU7, SU7 Pro, and SU7 Max and has the specs to tower over pretty much any car out there. We had the pleasure of seeing one from a safe distance back in March, but we’re now… Read more…
Bosch presents improved drive units for e-bikes
Bosch eBike Systems is presenting three revised drive units for e-bikes at this week’s Eurobike trade fair in Germany. The new versions of the Cargo Line, Performance Line Speed and Performance Line are quieter, lighter and more powerful. The German company has also upgraded its PowerTube 540 bike battery. Read more…
