Porsche is expanding its electric vehicle offerings in the US with the addition of new Taycan models. This expansion brings the total number of Taycan variants to an impressive thirteen. The latest additions to the Taycan family bring more power, extended range, faster acceleration, and faster charging capabilities. The new Taycan GTS is available in both sports sedan and Sport… Read more…
Lucid Air cop car tested by California Highway Patrol
Lucid Motors is pitching its Air electric sedan as a potential police cruiser. On Sunday the automaker posted photos of an Air decked out in police equipment on X (formerly Twitter). Lucid said the car had recently participated in California Highway Patrol testing, but did not provide any other details. We’ve reached out to Lucid with questions… Read more…
Bollinger Motors delivers first Class 4 B4 electric trucks to West Coast
Michigan-based electric truck maker Bollinger Motors, a majority-owned company of California-headquartered Mullen Automotive, has delivered three 2025 Bollinger B4 Chassis Cabs to TEC Equipment dealerships on the West Coast. The trucks, equipped with 158 kWh battery packs, were delivered to Lacey, Washington; Fontana, California; and Oakland, California. TEC is headquartered in Portland, Oregon, and has… Read more…
Bolt opens EV charging hub for its rideshare drivers in Stockholm
Estonia-headquartered shared mobility company Bolt has launched a new EV charging hub in central Stockholm to service its rideshare drivers. Bolt says the hub’s four chargers are capable of adding 50 km of range in 10 minutes. Using the Monta app, operated in collaboration with JB Charge, drivers can further save time by accessing the… Read more…
Li-Cycle receives $475 million government loan for battery recycling plant
Thanks to a loan from the US government, Canadian battery recycling company Li-Cycle can continue construction of its recycling plant in Rochester in the US state of New York. The facility is considered a key component of outgoing US President Joe Biden’s vision for a domestic supply chain for electric vehicles. Read more…
Anyone In Los Angeles Can Now Take A Waymo Driverless Taxi
The only catch is that the driverless taxis can’t reach many of LA’s spread-out neighborhoods. Read more…
Porsche launches three new Taycan EV models, adding more performance and range
The updated 2025 Porsche Taycan EV, with more range, performance, and faster charging, just gained three new variants. With 13 versions now available, the Porsche Taycan lineup has an option for almost everyone. Read more…
Tesla’s Bitcoin holdings surge by riding crypto wave
Tesla’s Bitcoin holdings are surging by riding the crypto wave initiated by Trump winning the US elections. Read more…
EVgo shares record Q3 results and double digit YoY growth for eighth consecutive quarter
EV charging network EVgo has published its Q3 2024 financial report, which shows record revenue and tremendous year-over-year growth. EVgo’s growth has continued over the last eight quarters, seven of which saw a triple-digit increase in energy throughput. Read more…
Meet the new Cadillac Vistiq, a luxury three-row electric SUV with over 300 miles range
GM’s new luxury three-row electric SUV is about to hit the global stage. After unveiling its new Vistiq electric SUV, Cadillac “continues to set the standard for American luxury.” Here’s our first look at the “mini Escalade,” including prices and specs. Read more…
Mitsubishi Electric introduces high-quality SiC-MOSFET bare die
Mitsubishi Electric is ready to ship samples of a silicon carbide (SiC) metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET) bare die. The company says that delivery will begin by 14 November. Read more…
End of StreetScooter production in Germany
There was great joy at the beginning of the year, as there was hope for the electric StreetScooter delivery van. After B-ON GmbH went bankrupt in 2023, StreetScooter inventor Günther Schuh took back the reins. However, production in Düren, Germany, will be discontinued – and relocated to Thailand. Read more…
The 5 Best EV Deals: Budget, Range, Luxury, Family And Tesla
No matter what segment you’re looking at, there are great EV deals out there. Here are our choices for the five best. Read more…
BYD Sealion 7 European version detailed, UK to get three versions
BYD announced its mid-size SUV Sealion 7 back in October during the Paris Auto Show 2024 and while it did confirm it’s coming to the European market eventually it didn’t reveal the details of that version. The car was now officially introduced to the UK, revealing it will come in three versions – Comfort, Design and Excellence. BYD Sealion 7… Read more…
Paris pushes cars out of the city centre
Paris has established a traffic-restricted zone in the city centre by decree. Cars have been banned from passing through there for a few days now. The implementation of the zone is Mayor Anne Hidalgo’s next move to reduce traffic in the French capital. Read more…
ABB E-mobility commissions first A400 HPC charging station
Charge point provider ABB E-Mobility has set up its first A400 All-in-One charger in North America. It was installed on the premises of ITD Industries in the Etobicoke district of Toronto, Canada. Read more…
GreenPower ready to deliver electric school buses to West Virginia
Electric school bus manufacturer GreenPower is ready to deliver 50 electric school buses to districts in West Virginia, USA. The EPA-funded order was initially placed in early 2023. Read more…
The Porsche Taycan Gets Three New Models For 2025
Want a Porsche Taycan? On some level, of course you do. And now you have more options, ranging from 402 hp to 1,019 hp. Read more…
BYD Fang Cheng Bao launches Bao 8 with Huawei driver assist system, starting at $52,520
The Bao 8 is the second model from Fang Cheng Bao and the first under the BYD umbrella to feature Huawei’s driver assist system. Read more…
LiveWire and Kymco develop electric maxi-scooter
Harley subsidiary LiveWire and the Taiwanese scooter manufacturer Kymco are expanding their strategic partnership. Together, they are developing an electrically powered maxi-scooter for the European market. Read more…
