To date, Xpeng has filed for EREV variants of four existing models.
Xpeng is poised to officially unveil the X9 EREV soon, formally launching its extended-range vehicle super cycle.
Car Salesman Says New Teslas Are Bad Buys. Here’s How Much Value He Claims They’ll Lose In 2 Years
“Would you still buy the car if you knew that it’s gonna be worth 40% less within the first year?” Lire la suite…
Mars adds six eActros 600 trucks to its fleet in collaboration with Einride
Mars is expanding its truck fleet with six fully electric Mercedes eActros 600 trucks. In collaboration with Einride, the company will use the vehicles for deliveries between Germany and the Netherlands, with the aim of saving around 1,860 tonnes of CO₂ annually. By 2030, 300 electric trucks are to be on the road across Europe for the food and animal feed company. Read more…
Tesla files for Model Y+ in China, expected to deliver 800-km range
The new Model Y variant uses a single motor and batteries from LG Energy Solution, similar to the Model 3 variant with an 830-km range.
The Model Y+ is expected to be priced between the entry-level and long range all-wheel drive versions.
“Global Trends and Solutions for Electrified Commercial Vehicle Powertrains” – Bernhard Henkel from Bosch
Electrification of heavy-duty transport is accelerating worldwide, but regional differences remain stark. Bosch’s Bernhard Henkel highlights how China races ahead, why North America lags, and why energy prices and intelligent charging are key to making electric trucks competitive. Read more…
A power-up for your battery production: Battery solutions with Siemens
How do you find the right partner to provide battery manufacturing software quickly and easily? Producing complex, high-performance batteries at scale, efficiently, and sustainably presents challenges that can only be overcome with comprehensive, integrated solutions that empower battery manufacturers, but finding the right one doesn’t have to be part of the problem. Read more…
Iveco presents electric minibus eDaily LE
At Busworld in Brussels, Iveco Bus presented a fully electric offshoot of the minibus version of the Daily transporter with low entry. It is called eDaily LE, where LE stands for Low Entry. It offers 13 seats and can carry a total of 27 passengers. Read more…
Tesla Will Sell You A Model 3 Turn Signal Stalk Retrofit For $595
After taking away the turn signal on the Model 3, Tesla is asking for money to put it back on U.S.-spec vehicles. Lire la suite…
Ferrari’s First Electric Car Is Coming—And It Will Be A Loud, Quad-Motor Demon
It’s called the Ferrari Elettrica. And it’s not just an EV of an existing Ferrari, but a whole new approach to extreme performance. Lire la suite…
Chevrolet Bolt returns and it’s cheaper than ever
General Motors is reviving a familiar nameplate with a simple goal: to offer an electric car that the average American can actually afford. The Chevrolet Bolt will return for the 2027 model year, and it’s coming in with a sticker price that makes it the cheapest new EV in the United States, directly addressing the biggest obstacle standing in the… Read more…
BYD to launch Shark pickup in China ‘sooner or later,’ exec says
BYD is planning to launch the Shark pickup in the domestic Chinese market after the model has already been rolled out in multiple overseas markets.
Pickups represent a niche segment in China, with sales totaling 369,000 units from January to August.
GM unveils new Chevy Bolt – same package, new battery, low $29k price
GM has unveiled the new version of the Chevy Bolt, its popular, affordable EV with an upgraded battery and an otherwise very similar package to its last iteration, and we’re on the scene at the unveiling at Universal Studios Hollywood to get you all the info you need. Read more…
‘Model Trash’: Even Tesla Fans Are Slamming Its Hyped-Up Cheaper EVs
Tesla fans can’t seem to justify the amount of features cut from the cars for just a $5,000 price reduction. Lire la suite…
The 2027 Chevy Bolt Costs $28,995 For A Way Better Package Than Before
The reborn Chevrolet Bolt will be America’s cheapest EV when it launches early next year. Lire la suite…
Here’s our first look at the Genesis GV70 EREV [Video]
Genesis is gearing up to introduce its first extended-range electric vehicle (EREV), the GV70. Ahead of its debut, the Genesis GV70 EREV was spotted in Korea, offering a closer look at the upcoming SUV. Read more…
The Hyundai IONIQ 9 is getting a new look
The IONIQ 9 is about to get an upgrade. Hyundai’s new electric SUV was spotted with some serious off-road upgrades, hinting that a new XRT trim is on the way. Read more…
This clever system taps basement temps to cool your home, and now it can heat, too
New York-based Cool Down makes a thermal transfer system that moves naturally cool air from your basement into your living space while sending excess heat back down below to cool homes more efficiently. By dispersing that heat into the ground, Cool Down helps keep homes comfortable during hot summer months and cuts electricity bills in the process. Read more…
InstaVolt launches GPS tracking system to combat EV charger cable theft
Cable theft from EV chargers is a frustrating trend for the EV charging industry. Bringing a damaged EV charger back into service isn’t as simple as replacing a broken window or a stolen street sign. In many cases, the chargers must be recertified and recommissioned, a time-consuming and money-losing process. To combat the criminal cable-cutters,… Read more…
Rivian Says Not To Rule Out Lidar In Future Models
With lidar costs falling and camera sensors hitting their limits, Rivian isn’t ruling out the technology just yet. Lire la suite…
Oerlikon provides safety components for EV battery packs
Switzerland-based Oerlikon offers a full portfolio of customized safety components for EVs, including thermoelectrical barriers, SafeVent gas guidance systems, cell separators and high-voltage arcing protection. The portfolio covers all critical parts from heat shields and gas guidance components to cell separators. They are highly heat-resistant, mechanically durable, ultra-light and thin. In the event of a… Read more…
