
BorgWarner has announced a new contract with a major Chinese EV manufacturer for its electric motors. The awarded motor features a platform-based design, which BorgWarner says is compatible with a wide range of EV models. The electric motor incorporates BorgWarner’s ultra-short hairpin welding process. The company says that this process reduces end-turn height, resulting in… Read more…
Karma Amaris’ unique powertrain and starting price confirmed

The manicured lawns of Monterey Car Week are no stranger to exotic machinery and bold proclamations. This year, Karma Automotive arrives with its latest creation, the Amaris coupe, and a rather ambitious claim: that it is the “world’s first Hybrid EREV luxury coupe.” The title might raise an eyebrow or two for those who recall the brand’s own history or… Read more…
Momenta enters the self-driving chip game challenging NVIDIA and Qualcomm

The world of autonomous driving is dominated by a few household names. When you look under the hood of a vehicle’s advanced safety systems, you’ll likely find silicon from giants like NVIDIA or Qualcomm. But a new name is stepping into the ring, and it’s promising to shake things up. Autonomous driving technology company Momenta has officially activated its first… Read more…
Intermodal mobility shows AI can improve door-to-door route suggestions

In the DAKIMO project, researchers at the Fraunhofer IOSB in Karlsruhe have developed an AI-based forecast for the availability of shared transport. The aim is to identify more reliable door-to-door routes that motivate more people to leave their private cars at home. Read more…
Lightyear begins production of the AE.1 Cosmos electric caravan

The weight and air resistance of caravans significantly limit the range of electric tow vehicles. Lightship, a manufacturer founded by two former Tesla employees, equips its models with large batteries and an additional electric drive to minimize these limitations. Read more…
Taiga Motors starts charging cooperation with Aqua SuperPower

Taiga Motors, a Canadian manufacturer of electric snowmobiles and jet skis, has entered into a partnership with Aqua SuperPower, a fast charging network for electric boats. Taiga customers will benefit from extended charging solutions at home, on board yachts or for on-site fleet operation. Read more…
Aventon Abound SR smart cargo e-bike gets first discount to $1,799, Jackery Explorer 300 at $169, Rachio sprinkler controller, more
Headlining our hump day Green Deals is Aventon’s final summer sale that is taking up to $500 in increased savings off e-bikes, including new models, with the Abound SR Smart Cargo e-bike getting its first-ever discount to $1,799. We also spotted Jackery’s Explorer 300 Portable Power Station falling to $169, as well as Rachio’s 3rd gen 8-zone Smart Sprinkler Controller also dropping back to $169. From there, we have additional savings a budget-friendly e-scooter, a new low on a pro-grade cultivator, dual one-day-only pressure washer/attachment deals, and more waiting for you below. Plus, all the hangover savings are at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s exclusive new low price on Anker’s SOLIX F2600 power station bundle, or the brand’s PowerCore Reserve 60,000mAh station dropping to $80, and much more.. Read more…
Nissan cuts Ariya EV prices by over $8,000 with a new entry-level model
The Nissan Ariya just got a lot cheaper. Nissan lowered Ariya prices by over $8,000, thanks to a new base model and federal grants. Read more…
I’m An EV Fan. Why Can’t I Quit My Gas Truck?

I’m almost ready to commit to electric adventures. I just need the good trucks to depreciate first. Lire la suite…
No, Tesla Didn’t Brick A Cybertruck To Leave Its Driver Stranded On The Highway

The Tesla Cybertruck may not be perfect, but literal fake news doesn’t do anyone any good. Lire la suite…
VW maintains EV pricing, while ICE prices rise

The Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand has excluded its ID. series electric cars from the annual price adjustment for the 2026 model year. However, most combustion engines will become more expensive on 21 August, on average by 1.5 per cent. Read more…
VinFast & Plugsurfing launch charging partnership

VinFast has entered into a partnership with Plugsurfing to give its customers access to more than one million charging points in Europe. The previous charging cards from the Vietnamese manufacturer will be replaced by new one, because the previous partner Bosch has discontinued its service. Read more…
DPD Austria goes fully electric across city of St. Pölten

The parcel service DPD now exclusively uses fully electric vehicles in St. Pölten in Lower Austria. Mercedes-Benz eSprinters are used for this purpose, supplemented by electric cargo bikes. Read more…
Truck manufacturers turn against California over emissions regulations

Daimler Truck and three other major truck manufacturers have sued the US state of California for excessively strict emission regulations and are simultaneously burying their Clean Truck Partnership, which was launched in California in 2023. The OEMs claim they feel victimised by contradictory regulations at federal and state level. Read more…
The Polestar 3 just shattered range estimates with a record-breaking 580+ mile drive
Polestar’s electric SUV set a new Guinness World Record after travelling over 580 miles (935 km) on a single charge. The trip took nearly 23 hours, but the Polestar 3 now claims the world record for the longest journey travelled by an electric SUV. Read more…
The first EV powered by a semi-solid-state battery has been cleared for sale
The “Holy Grail” of EV batteries may be closer than we think. The first mass-produced EV to feature a semi-solid-state battery, the new MG4, was just cleared for sale in China. Read more…
Here’s your first look at the Hyundai IONIQ 2 [Video]
We are finally getting our first look at the IONIQ 2, the smaller sibling to the Hyundai IONIQ 5. Hyundai is expected to reveal the new EV next month, but after it was spotted driving near its tech center, we are already getting a sneak peek. Check it out for yourself in the video below. Read more…
VinFast Pivots Away From America And Europe

VinFast’s losses have it pivoting toward countries like the Philippines and Indonesia. Also, used EV sales are way, way up for July. Lire la suite…
Hyundai’s New Budget-Friendly Ioniq EV Spotted In Europe

One camouflaged Hyundai Ioniq 2 prototype was spotted near Hyundai’s testing facility in Germany. Lire la suite…
Polestar 3 gets a Guinness World Record for range, but there’s a catch

Back in July, the Lucid Air Grand Touring received an official Guinness World Record for the longest journey by an electric car on a single charge – it was 1,205 km. Today, the Polestar 3 has received its own Guinness World Record for range, but this one is for the longest journey traveled by an electric SUV on a single… Read more…

