The change is part of a larger update that brings a revamped energy meter and faster charging for some versions. Read more…
Zeekr to launch Zeekr 7X SUV in Hong Kong later this month
The Zeekr 7X is set to officially launch in the Hong Kong market in late June, aiming to become the new benchmark for family vehicles in the city.
The SUV has already begun deliveries in Europe in May.
DS N°4 order books open, here are the prices
Last month, DS Automobiles unveiled its latest creation, dubbed N°4. Today, the brand has announced that it’s started taking orders for the car in France, and revealed its pricing. The first deliveries will start in September. The base price is €46,990, and if you’re not a business (there’s a special business trim for €47,940) you have two upsells – the… Read more…
E-quipment highlight: ZQUIP heavy equipment battery swap demo [video]
ZQUIP is working hard to bring more smart, efficient, modular power solutions to commercial job sites everywhere – and at the core of their vision for the future is battery-swap technology. You can see just how easy it is make that happen here. Read more…
Battery pack designed for second life
A European project has developed a battery prototype designed for ease of assembly and disassembly of battery components, writes Nick Flaherty.
The battery pack developed as part of the MARBEL project with car maker Stellantis uses a wireless battery management system (BMS), artificial intelligence (AI) and a digital twin capable of predicting a battery’s remaining useful life, as well as its state of charge and health. Read more…
India: Jupiter Electric Mobility grabs an order for 300 electric mini trucks
Indian EV and energy storage solutions provider Jupiter Electric Mobility (JEM) plans to deploy 300 electric mini trucks in partnership with Pickkup, a Delhi-based sustainable logistics company. The duo signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Tuesday to formalise the agreement. Read more…
India: Jupiter Electric Mobility grabs an order for 300 electric mini trucks
Indian EV and energy storage solutions provider Jupiter Electric Mobility (JEM) plans to deploy 300 electric mini trucks in partnership with Pickkup, a Delhi-based sustainable logistics company. The duo signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Tuesday to formalise the agreement. Read more…
New report sheds light on how Nio cuts costs
In its May model updates, Nio’s new strategy avoided additional costs from material waste, according to a local media report.
Nio will release its unaudited first-quarter 2025 financial results later today, with management holding a conference call afterward.
New report sheds light on how Nio cuts costs
In its May model updates, Nio’s new strategy avoided additional costs from material waste, according to a local media report.
Nio will release its unaudited first-quarter 2025 financial results later today, with management holding a conference call afterward.
Geely Galaxy releases first official images of A7 hybrid sedan
The Geely Galaxy A7 has a fuel consumption of just 2 liters per 100 kilometers when running on low battery power, and a combined range of up to 2,100 km.
Geely Galaxy sold 101,845 vehicles in May, a year-on-year increase of 273 percent.
Geely Galaxy releases first official images of A7 hybrid sedan
The Geely Galaxy A7 has a fuel consumption of just 2 liters per 100 kilometers when running on low battery power, and a combined range of up to 2,100 km.
Geely Galaxy sold 101,845 vehicles in May, a year-on-year increase of 273 percent.
Tesla is forced to remove 64 Superchargers on NJ Turnpike, Musk claims ‘corruption’
Tesla is being forced to remove 64 Superchargers at stations along the New Jersey Turnpike as the local authorities have decided to go with another provider. Read more…
Maextro S800 luxury sedan secures over 2,600 orders in 72 hours
The Maextro S800, jointly developed by Huawei and JAC, was launched on May 30 with a starting price of RMB 708,000 ($98,360).
Vehicles under the Huawei HIMA umbrella delivered a record 44,454 units in May.
Li Auto expects steady monthly deliveries of Li Mega MPV to reach up to 3,000 units
Li Auto expects steady monthly deliveries of the Li Mega to reach 2,500-3,000 units, doubling the MPV’s previous performance.
Li Mega Home began deliveries in late May, with order volume significantly exceeding initial plans, said Li Auto.
Lucid (LCID) launches its largest discounts so far with over $31,000 off Air EV models
That’s not a typo. Lucid (LCID) is offering over $31,000 off select 2025 Air models this month as part of the EV maker’s strongest promotions so far. Read more…
Meyer Burger just shut down its US solar factory and laid off 282 workers [Update]
Swiss solar manufacturer Meyer Burger has pulled the plug on its US solar module factory in Arizona and laid off nearly 300 workers; now, there’s more bad news. Read more…
Oakland Airport commissions first electric buses in parking shuttle fleet
Oakland Airport (OAK) in California has introduced the first electric shuttle buses to its parking shuttle fleet. Five electric buses, sourced from Chinese automaker BYD‘s RIDE division, will serve passenger and employee parking lots at the airport. The buses will help OAK meet California’s electrification regulations and represent a step towards the eventual electrification of… Read more…
Yokogawa Test & Measurement releases high-speed data acquisition unit for automotive testing
Japan-based Yokogawa Test & Measurement has introduced its SL2000 High-Speed Data Acquisition Unit, a ScopeCorder series product with a wide range of data logging functionalities for evaluation and test applications, including high-speed sampling and analysis for automotive. The SL2000 is a modular platform that combines the functions of a mixed signal oscilloscope and a data… Read more…
Syensqo signs €150 million in Solef PVDF contracts for battery binder materials
Belgian multinational materials company Syensqo signed long-term contracts worth 150 million euros during the first quarter of the year for the supply of its battery-grade Solef Polyvinylidene Fluoride (PVDF) to automotive original equipment manufacturers and battery makers. Solef PVDF, a thermoplastic fluoropolymer, provides superior separator-electrode adhesion and binder performance, delivering durable, high-performance and safe batteries… Read more…
First post-launch savings on Segway’s new Xafari and Xyber e-bikes, EcoFlow DELTA Pro 400W solar bundle at new $2,199 low, more
We’re starting off this week’s Green Deals with the first post-launch savings on the new Segway Xafari and Xyber e-bikes starting from $2,200. Right behind it, EcoFlow is kicking off hurricane season with up to 55% discounts on a sizeable collection of power stations, complete with bonus savings, select 2x EcoCredit rewards, and some lower-than-ever member-only pricing, including the DELTA Pro Solar Generator bundle with a 400W panel at a new $2,199 low. Lastly, we have two mowing deals, with the first being the EGO 56V 21-Inch Cordless Electric Select Cut Self-Propelled Lawn Mower Kit that includes 7.5Ah and 5.0Ah batteries back at its $600 low. You could also automate your lawn care with Segway’s Navimow i Series of RTK Robot Mowers that are getting rare price cuts starting from $849. Plus, there’s all the rest of the hangover Green Deals from last week in the links at the bottom of the page, collected together in our Electrified Weekly Roundup. Read more…
