The M9, a global model from Geely Galaxy, made its world debut in Milan, Italy.
The hybrid SUV has a range of more than 1,500 kilometers.
Musk: Only death will do us part from Tesla CEO role
Elon Musk has made it clear he isn’t planning on vacating the driver’s seat at Tesla anytime soon. In fact, he suggested that the only way he foresees leaving his post as CEO within the next five years is if he, to put it plainly, “dies.” This rather stark declaration comes amidst a backdrop of shareholder unease regarding his various… Read more…
Kia’s electric van is going full camper mode: Here’s our first look at the PV5 Conversion
The PV5 is not just any van. For one, it’s built for more than just getting from Point A to Point B. With a fully electric, modular design, Kia will offer the PV5 van in Passenger, Cargo, Freezer Box, and even Light Camper variants. The upcoming “PV5 Conversion” was spotted for the first time, hinting it could be here soon. Read more…
Zurich Airport found a smart new way to squeeze out more solar power
Zurich Airport is testing out an innovative new way to make solar power: vertical solar fences. The Swiss airport, which already uses rooftop solar panels, has now installed upright solar panels on a security fence near its heating facility.. Read more…
Tesla Model Y compared to ‘Tesla killer’ Xiaomi YU7: it’s not even close
Here we compare the specs of the new Tesla Model Y (Chinese version) to the newly unveiled Xiaomi YU7, a vehicle dubbed the ‘Tesla killer’. Read more…
California announces lawsuit to resist Congress’ illegal attacks on clean air
California will go to court to protect its clean air in the face of illegal attacks by republicans in Congress, said California Governor Gavin Newsom today. Read more…
Two EVs Charge Faster Than the Rest. But One Is Clearly Better
In the U.S., the Porsche Taycan and the Lucid Gravity are the fast-charging champions. So which can get it done the fastest? Read more…
Northvolt discontinues production at its main plant in Sweden
The insolvent battery cell manufacturer Northvolt is completely discontinuing production at its main plant in Skellefteå, Sweden. Most recently, the factory only served a single customer, the truck manufacturer Scania. It will be over by June 30 at the latest, and 900 people fear for their jobs. Read more…
BMW Is Putting Solid-State Batteries On The Road
You can see this first-of-its-kind prototype testing around Munich. But BMW isn’t rushing solid-state batteries into production. Read more…
Xiaomi YU7: China’s Apple Car Goes SUV To Crush The Tesla Model Y
With up to 518 miles of range and Ferrari-like looks, this software-defined electric crossover is gunning right for Tesla. Read more…
STMicroelectronics introduces memory device for automotive microcontrollers
Swiss semiconductor manufacturer STMicroelectronics will start producing Stellar with xMemory, a new generation of extensible memory embedded into its Stellar series of automotive microcontrollers, later this year. The new microcontrollers with xMemory enable simpler, more scalable computing platforms for developing software-defined vehicles (SDVs) and EV architectures. Memory becomes a bottleneck as software complexity grows, driven… Read more…
Eaton introduces new EV Truetrac differential
Intelligent power management company Eaton has launched a new EV Truetrac differential engineered specifically for EVs. The design addresses the challenges presented by EV propulsion systems, including shared low-viscosity oil environments, increased sensitivity to noise and the demands of high and instant torque delivery. Eaton’s Detroit Truetrac, a helical-gear limited-slip differential, has been used for… Read more…
Xiaomi reveals the new YU7 electric SUV
Following the launch of the SU7 sedan, Xiaomi has now officially unveiled its second EV, the YU7. It is a mid-to-large size electric SUV that appears ready to challenge established players, especially Tesla’s popular Model Y. The YU7 cuts an imposing figure, measuring 4,999 mm long, 1,996 mm wide, and 1,608 mm tall, with a generous 3,000 mm wheelbase. These… Read more…
Electrify your fleet with nothing down with Revolv’s fleet-as-a-service model
Revolv’s fleet-as-a-service model allows companies to pursue electrification without risking any capital. Fleet owners know they need to electrify, but the up-front costs—for vehicles, charging hardware and more—are daunting. And it’s not just a question of finding the capital—investing such large sums in a developing technology that’s outside of a company’s core competency carries substantial… Read more…
Xiaomi reveals the new YU7 electric SUV
Following the launch of the SU7 sedan, Xiaomi has now officially unveiled its second EV, the YU7. It is a mid-to-large size electric SUV that appears ready to challenge established players, especially Tesla’s popular Model Y. The YU7 cuts an imposing figure, measuring 4,999 mm long, 1,996 mm wide, and 1,608 mm tall, with a generous 3,000 mm wheelbase. These… Read more…
Check out Hyundai’s new robot that will automatically charge your EV
How much easier can charging get? Hyundai and Kia want to make it effortless with their new robot that automatically charges your EV. Read more…
Congress Just Took A Sledgehammer To The EV Industry. Here’s What It Means
The U.S. House just killed the EV tax credits. The Senate voted to end California’s emissions rules. America is about to fall behind. Read more…
The Dodge Charger Daytona Is A Great Muscle Car. But It’s A Weird EV
Dodge’s first foray into the all-electric world is a mixed bag. But its performance is not to be underestimated. Read more…
Tesla Is Testing An Updated Model S Plaid. So Far, It Looks The Same
The company moves pretty slowly when it comes to major refreshes, but the Model S could certainly use one. Read more…
indiGO Tech raises $54 million in funding for light EVs
indiGO Tech, a new US-based electric and autonomous vehicle company, has closed a $54-million Series BB funding round, including investments from FedEx, Foxconn and FM Capital, to expand its electric and autonomous vehicle offerings. GO plans to offer multiple light smart EVs for commercial fleets and ride-hailing services, including its Dash and Flow models. The… Read more…
