Xpeng Aeroht, the flying car business of Chinese electric car manufacturer Xpeng, has begun construction of a production facility in Guangzhou. This will produce an electric vertical take-off aircraft as part of the so-called Land Aircraft Carrier and is expected to have an annual capacity of 10,000 units. Read more…
2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE gets more range, bigger battery
Certain 2025 Mercedes EQEs get a larger 96.0-kwh battery Mercedes updated the EQE’s regenerative brake system software for 2025 The 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE costs $79,050 The Mercedes-Benz EQE electric sedan gets a handful of updates for the 2025 model year, including a bigger battery pack for certain models. The EQE 350+ and EQE 500 4Matic receive… Read more…
QuantumScape starts building its B-samples and announces management change
The solid-state battery specialist and Volkswagen partner QuantumScape has started producing small quantities of its first B-type cells – and has thus achieved its most important goal for 2024, according to its own statements. Meanwhile, long-standing CEO Jagdeep Singh is preparing to leave the company. Read more…
Waymo to expand ridership with $5.6 billion investment
The latest $5.6 billion investment pioneered by Google’s parent company, Alphabet, seeks to expand Waymo’s service across major US cities, in a move to expand Waymo’s ridership. Read more…
Daimler Truck and Volvo Group form alliance for software-defined trucks
Daimler Truck and the Volvo Group are getting serious with their joint venture for the development of a software-defined vehicle platform: both sides have now contractually finalised the establishment of the joint company. If the authorities give the green light, the joint venture is expected to get underway in the first half of 2025. Read more…
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Xiaomi teaser claims SU7 Ultra is a dream car for speed demons
The EV market is about to get a wake-up call from Xiaomi. The Chinese tech giant, known for its smartphones and electronics, is set to unveil its latest creation: the SU7 Ultra. This high-performance EV promises to redefine what it means to drive electric with a thrilling experience both on the streets and the racetrack. These are bold promises, but… Read more…
Porsche holds on to the combustion engine
SVOLT confirms cancellation of its Saarland plans
The Chinese battery manufacturer SVOLT will not be building two factories in Saarland after all. Instead, the company is discontinuing its operational business in Europe. SVOLT had already cancelled its plans for a factory in Brandenburg in May. Read more…
BYD launches Shark pickup in Cambodia
So far, BYD has launched the Shark hybrid pickup in Mexico, Panama, Brazil and Cambodia. Read more…
comemso aims to simplify charging analysis
Comemso has launched comframe, a platform designed to simplify and streamline the analysis and testing of various e-mobility applications.
“Our aim was to design the essential features in a way that allows beginners to start testing and analysing right away, and provides experts with detailed measurement and analysis capabilities,” said Anita Athanasas, CCO of Comemso. Read more…
Nio exceeds 2,600 swap stations in China
Nio has added 285 battery swap stations in China so far this year. Read more…
Xiaomi EV warms up for SU7 Ultra production version as unveiling nears
Xiaomi founder Lei Jun calls the production version of the SU7 Ultra his dream car and the dream car built by Xiaomi EV for those seeking performance. Read more…
E-quipment highlight: CASE IH Farmall 75c Electric farm tractor
CASE New Holland (CNH) is pushing the envelope of sustainable agriculture with the Farmall 75c Electric, part of the company’s broader efforts to deliver more efficient, cost-effective solutions to farmers everywhere. Read more…
Louisville launches America’s first 100% electric garbage truck fleet
In what the city is calling a national first, Louisville, Colorado officials held a “ribbon cutting” last Tuesday to celebrate the launch of a new, all-electric residential recycling and waste collection fleet, which is already the city’s streets. Read more…
2024 Honda Prologue: Japan’s most American brand gets serious about EVs
As it did in previous decades, Honda has used another maker’s car to enter a new US segment. Honda is often known as the world’s largest maker of internal combustion engines—more than 14 million of them a year. It sells those engines in a variety of containers, from home generators and lawn mowers to ATVs… Read more…
Porsche Macan Electric Identifies Unresponsive Driver: Watch What It Does Next
According to this expert, the Porsche Macan Electric has the best ADAS technology on the market. Read more…
A closer look at Li-ion dry electrode coating technology
The dry electrode coating process has the potential to enable the production of better, greener, more cost-effective batteries. It relies on advanced fluoropolymer binders with Teflon™ For a few years now, Charged has been reporting on how dry electrode coating processes have the potential to revolutionize battery production by eliminating the use of hazardous, environmentally… Read more…
How Do You Find An Electric Car Charging Station?
First-time EV owners face an immediate concern: how, when and where to charge their vehicles. Read more…
Scout Traveler Vs. Rivian R1S: How Do They Compare?
These two electric SUVs couldn’t be more similar on the face of it, but a closer look reveals there are plenty of differences. Read more…