Tariffs are in, the EV tax credit is out, regulations are weird, and nobody in America’s car industry can truly say what’s coming next. Lire la suite…
The Auto Industry Can’t Catch A Break—And It’s Only Getting Worse
Nio Onvo to officially launch L90 SUV on Jul 31
Onvo will officially launch the L90 on July 31, which will come 2 days after Li Auto launches the Li i8 electric SUV.
The Onvo L90 will have a pre-sales starting price of RMB 279,900 ($39,000), which is 25 percent lower than the expected price of the Li i8.
MG4 to be the first mass-produced vehicle with semi-solid-state battery, coming Aug 5
MG’s General Manager, Chen Cui, recently revealed that the updated MG4 EV will be the first mass-produced vehicle in the world to feature a semi-solid-state battery. The car will debut on August 5 and will also offer additional improvements. Undoubtedly, the most notable upgrade is the battery tech. MG4 will use a battery pack supplied by QingTao Energy, which contains… Read more…
WattEV develops three new megawatt charging depots in California
WattEV is expanding its electric truck charging network with three new megawatt depots in Southern California. The sites will deploy a total of 29 high-capacity MCS chargers, enabling around 100,000 charging sessions per year. Read more…
E-scooter startup seeks to break speed record
The UK-based micromobility firm Bo is seeking to break a Guinness World Record with its electric scooter, the Bo M Turbo. If successful, it will see the scooter reach speeds of over 160km/h (100mph). Read more…
LEAD presents new solution for battery formation
Chinese machinery manufacturer LEAD has unveiled a system for battery formation and evaluation that aims to significantly reduce energy consumption, lower operating costs and improve production consistency for lithium-ion battery manufacturers. Read more…
BYD plans to launch its high-end Yangwang brand in Europe, report says
The move will make BYD the first Chinese automaker to enter Europe’s top luxury car market, Autocar reports.
The U8 and U9 will go on sale in Europe, with more models to come.
BYD plans to launch its high-end Yangwang brand in Europe, report says
The move will make BYD the first Chinese automaker to enter Europe’s top luxury car market, Autocar reports.
The U8 and U9 will go on sale in Europe, with more models to come.
This Volkswagen ID.Buzz cost its owner $11,000 in just 398 miles
That high-end luxury vehicles that trade on being new and shiny take massive depreciation hits as soon as they roll off the lot is a lasting truth in the car business. At least one VW buyer is finding that out the hard way, having just watched their 1st Edition 4Motion ID.Buzz sell at auction for more than $11,000 under MSRP with just 398 miles on it. Read more…
This Volkswagen ID.Buzz cost its owner $11,000 in just 398 miles
That high-end luxury vehicles that trade on being new and shiny take massive depreciation hits as soon as they roll off the lot is a lasting truth in the car business. At least one VW buyer is finding that out the hard way, having just watched their 1st Edition 4Motion ID.Buzz sell at auction for more than $11,000 under MSRP with just 398 miles on it. Read more…
Inmotion launches 50 MPH commuter electric scooter. Would you ride it?
Inmotion has unveiled its latest high-performance electric scooter, the Jet, and it’s shaping up to be a serious contender for riders who want both speed and commuter utility in one package. With a top speed of 50 mph (80 km/h) and dual 1,200W motors peaking at 2,300W, the Jet is one of the highest-performance electric scooters available in the ~$2k price range. Read more…
Inmotion launches 50 MPH commuter electric scooter. Would you ride it?
Inmotion has unveiled its latest high-performance electric scooter, the Jet, and it’s shaping up to be a serious contender for riders who want both speed and commuter utility in one package. With a top speed of 50 mph (80 km/h) and dual 1,200W motors peaking at 2,300W, the Jet is one of the highest-performance electric scooters available in the ~$2k price range. Read more…
Mercedes-Benz EVs Just Got Up To $15,000 Cheaper
The swoopy EQE and EQS sedans and SUVs get a big price drop ahead of a planned production pause. Lire la suite…
Ford F-150 Lightning Review After Three Years Of Ownership: It’s Complicated
It’s still a great electric pickup, despite longer-range competitors showing up. But it’s not the best Ford F-150 model you can buy. Lire la suite…
Mirattery says 1 of its founding shareholders upped stakes in Series C financing
Mirattery said one of its founding shareholders, Hubei Science Technology Investment, has increased bet in its Series C round of financing.
Earlier this month, Mirattery announced it had entered into a partnership with CATL, another founding shareholder, involving an equity investment.
Mangrove Lithium plans second refinery in North America
US-based specialist Mangrove Lithium plans to significantly expand its refining capacity in North America with a second facility. The company has already signed memoranda of understanding with several US battery factories – but has yet to choose a location. Read more…
India allocates €50 million for electric truck subsidies under PM E-Drive
India’s Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has released new details on subsidies for electric trucks under the recently launched PM E-Drive scheme. This marks the first time the Indian government is directly supporting the deployment of electric trucks in the country. Read more…
Horizon Aircraft and ZeroAvia to partner on hybrid eVTOLs
The two companies plan to begin developing a hydrogen-electric VTOL aircraft. The partnership will focus on integrating ZeroAvia’s hydrogen-electric powertrain with Horizon’s Cavorite X7 eVTOL. Read more…
Kia’s future electric cars, led by an adventure van, sweep prestigious Red Dot awards
Kia is once again collecting trophies for its design department, this time walking away with five honors from the prestigious Red Dot Award: Design Concept 2025 competition. Winning awards seems to be turning into a habit for the Korean automaker, but one vehicle stood out by earning the top prize, the “Best of the Best.” The winner was the Kia… Read more…
Stellantis to expand Moroccan production capacity
Stellantis is set to double the production capacity of its plant in Morocco in the next few months. This could give it the ability to produce up to 535,000 vehicles at the Kenitra facility annually. Read more…
