The M-Hero M817 is a five-seat SUV with a maximum power output of 505 kW (687 horsepower).
The model will compete with SUVs such as the BYD Fang Cheng Bao’s Bao 8 and the GWM Tank 500.
Huawei-backed Stelato begins pre-sales of S9T wagon at $45,660
The S9T, Stelato’s second model following the S9 sedan, will compete with models including the Nio ET5 Touring.
The S9T has a pre-sales price of RMB 328,000 ($45,660), higher than the RMB 298,000 starting price of the Nio ET5 Touring.
Ex-Tesla employees start EV charging company after Elon Musk fired everyone
From the ashes of Elon Musk’s decision to fire the whole Supercharger team last year, a new company has risen: Hubber, which will take its founders’ expertise at setting up Tesla Superchargers and apply that to addressing the lack of high-speed urban charging for taxis and other commercial vehicles. Read more…
Genesis May Bury Its Cheapest Sedan
Genesis’s most affordable car is expected to be on the chopping block, showing how luxury brands are leaving sedans in the dust. Lire la suite…
This Uber Tesla Model 3’s Battery Is Still Outstanding After 255,000 Miles
The Model 3, which is regularly used for Uber rides, is still on its original motor and battery. Lire la suite…
These Affordable Electric SUVs Would Sell Like Crazy In The U.S.
Mahindra’s new electric SUV concepts make America’s EVs look oversized and overpriced. Lire la suite…
Electric bike education enters US schools, but in the last state you’d expect
Electric bike and scooter safety is now part of the curriculum in some schools – and surprisingly, it’s happening in Florida. Read more…
How much CO2 does battery production really emit?
The often-cited “CO2 backpack” of a new electric car compared to that of an ICE is mainly caused by the battery. But how much CO2 is actually generated during battery production? And are there differences between the raw materials and cell chemistries used? A new white paper from P3 provides interesting insights and figures. Read more…
This Nissan Leaf Limo Has Two Batteries. Here’s How Far It Can Go On Empty
This is some very important information. For a minuscule number of people. Lire la suite…
Renault 5 E-Tech real world range test
Renault was among the first manufacturers to ride the electric car wave in the early 2010s but despite the initial push, developments of new models decreased as competitors started to catch up. Now, Renault debuted a modern version of the iconic Renault 5 more than 50 years after the original hatch was unveiled. Renault revolutionized urban mobility with the 5… Read more…
Tesla raises Model S/X prices, but bundles ‘Full Self-Driving’ and brings back free Supercharging
Tesla has raised Model S and Model X prices by $10,000, but it decided to include its ‘Full Self-Driving’ package, free Supercharging for life, ‘Premium Connectivity’, and a new ‘Premium Service’ for 4 years. Read more…
No, Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill doesn’t mean it’s too late to benefit from home solar
The Trump Administration’s “Big Beautiful Bill” (BBB) is doing a lot of damage to America’s health, economy, and global standing – but one thing it certainly has not done is make it “too late” for US homeowners to benefit from a rooftop solar system. Read more…
Out of control Mustang Mach-E in viral video isn’t real, driver arrested for DUI
That viral Tik Tok video showing a “self driving” Ford Mustang Mach-E scraping its way down the highway with a helpless passenger behind the steering wheel praying for his life? California Highway Patrol says the car wasn’t driving itself during the viral highway crash and arrested the driver on suspicion of driving under the influence. Read more…
Driving The Renault 5 E-Tech EV Gave Me Hope
With impressive Chinese electric cars flooding the European market, it’s reassuring to see a local EV that’s both good and charming. Lire la suite…
Not enough: Corvette concept falls 1,000 hp short of Chinese hypercar hype [video]
The Corvette CX making its debut at this weekend’s The Quail, a Motorsports Gathering, generates more than 2,000 combined hp from its four, individually controlled and torque-vectoring electric motors. It’s staggering power, draped in beautiful bodywork, at a point in time when Corvette is rapidly climbing through the supercar ranks. There’s only one problem with this latest rendition of America’s motorsports icon: China’s has 1,000 more hp. Read more…
I Drove The BYD Seagull. This $8,000 Chinese EV Is Scary Good
Once China’s best selling car, we head to the streets just outside of Shanghai to see just how good it is. Lire la suite…
This $2,000 Chinese pickup truck golf cart is lovably strange
Sometimes on Alibaba, you find something that makes you stop, scratch your head, and wonder whether the designer started with a golf cart and added a pickup truck bed… or started with a farm truck and grafted on the front half of a golf cart. Either way, the end result is this glorious mashup of country club chic and back-forty practicality.. Read more…
This $2,000 Chinese pickup truck golf cart is lovably strange
Sometimes on Alibaba, you find something that makes you stop, scratch your head, and wonder whether the designer started with a golf cart and added a pickup truck bed… or started with a farm truck and grafted on the front half of a golf cart. Either way, the end result is this glorious mashup of country club chic and back-forty practicality.. Read more…
Lucid Air sets new 829 km record in Autobild’s 27 electric car range test
Electric cars are no different from their gas-powered cousins when it comes to this one thing: official range figures. Those “official” numbers are one thing, but real-world performance is what truly matters to drivers. A comprehensive test conducted by the Norwegian Automobile Association (NAF) put 27 new electric vehicles to the test, and the results were quite interesting. The Lucid… Read more…
Robotaxis for Southeast Asia: Grab invests in WeRide
Singapore-based ride-hailing company Grab has invested in WeRide, the autonomous driving specialist from Guangzhou, China. The investment forms part of a strategic partnership between the two companies to commercialise robotaxis and autonomous shuttles in Southeast Asia. Read more…
