
Chinese automaker Chery has opened a new research and development center in Paris. Future generations of compact urban vehicles for the brands Omoda & Jaecoo will be developed there for the European market. Read more…
Amid renewed FCEV focus, China aims to cut hydrogen prices to €3/kg

The Chinese government has published a guideline aimed at promoting the commercial use of hydrogen across various industries. This initiative seeks not only to significantly expand the fleet of fuel cell vehicles but also to reduce the price of hydrogen for end consumers. Read more…
BYD’s Five-Minute EV Chargers Are Going To Europe To Take On Ionity

BYD’s new Flash Chargers can deliver up to 1,500 kilowatts of power to a single EV. Lire la suite…
Nio to deliver 80,000th 3rd-gen ES8 SUV this week

Nio is set to see the delivery of its 80,000th third-generation ES8 SUV this week as orders recover following the Chinese New Year.
The ES8 drove Nio to its first-ever quarterly profit and contributed more than half of the company’s total deliveries in February.
BYD Seal 08 promises 1,000-km range thanks to its Blade 2.0 battery

The EV market might be getting crowded, but BYD decided to drop another heavy hitter. The Chinese automaker shared details through government filings about its newest flagship sedan, the Seal 08. This car is the absolute top of the line for BYD’s “Ocean” series. According to the latest regulatory documents, this large fastback is ready to hit the streets very… Read more…
New ZEBRA funding round: UK subsidises 484 electric buses

The UK government is providing an additional €85 million as part of its ZEBRA program. The funds will subsidise the purchase of a total of 484 new zero-emission buses. Nearly half of the funding will go to Sheffield, where the local transport authority will deploy 186 electric buses. Read more…
Germany receives EU funds for EV incentives

The European Commission has approved Germany’s payment request for grants totaling €4.6 billion under the Recovery and Resilience Facility. Key measures include support for the purchase of nearly 400,000 electric vehicles and the installation of over 2,500 public charging stations. Read more…
UK reviews first year of its strict EV policy

The UK Department for Transport has published the first assessment of its ‘Vehicle Emissions Trading Schemes’ (VETS) – the framework underlying the UK’s zero-emission vehicle regulations. Results show that, in 2024, the overall market for passenger cars and vans exceeded requirements. Read more…
BYD mulls new plant in Canada – and the acquisition of a global carmaker

BYD Vice President Stella Li is considering building a new car factory in Canada. Additionally, the Chinese company is also contemplating the acquisition of a Western automaker. While Stella Li stated that a deal is not imminent, the company is already reviewing potential assets. Read more…
Arcfox S3 battery swap edition appears in filing, expected to be co-developed with CATL

Earlier this month, Arcfox announced that the battery swap edition of its next-generation pure electric family sedan is about to make its debut.
The new model will integrate into CATL’s Choco swap network, providing consumers with an ultra-fast 99-second energy replenishment travel experience.
Leapmotor posts 1st annual profit as EV sales double

Leapmotor’s net income came in at 540 million yuan ($78.3 million) in 2025, marking the company’s first full-year profit.
The company’s revenue doubled to 64.73 billion yuan as annual vehicle deliveries surged 103% to nearly 600,000 units.
BYD shares surge as Brazil plant reportedly secures major deals

BYD shares surged Monday, boosted by reports that its Brazil plant secured orders for 100,000 vehicles from Argentina and Mexico.
The automaker is targeting 1.3 million overseas vehicle sales in 2026.
BMW’s iX3 Defies Expectations, Racks Up 50,000 Orders Without Test Drives

It turns out that making an EV with plenty of range, fast charging, and a fair price will attract a lot of buyers. Lire la suite…
EV Sales Crashed 41% In January–But These Brands Still Grew

Almost all car brands suffered from declining sales. However, a handful of companies somehow managed to see their sales increase. Lire la suite…
China plans to double hydrogen vehicles to 100,000 by 2030

China targets 100,000 fuel cell vehicles by 2030 and lower hydrogen prices.
The central government will fund selected city clusters to subsidize the commercial application of the hydrogen supply chain.
The world’s first self-balancing electric motorcycle is now entering production
A new electric motorcycle startup claims it has solved one of the oldest challenges in two-wheeled transportation: staying upright. Technology company OMOWAY has officially unveiled its new OMO X electric motorcycle and announced that the bike has now entered mass production, describing it as the world’s first mass-produced self-balancing electric motorcycle. Read more…
Xiaomi sets Mar 19 for revamped SU7 launch

Xiaomi will officially launch its next-generation SU7 electric sedan on Thursday, March 19, with the event scheduled to begin at 7:00 pm Beijing time.
The company halted production of the first-generation SU7 in February, after cumulative deliveries exceeded 381,000 units since its debut.
E-quipment highlight: Trova E-Spotter electric terminal truck [video]
Instead of electrifying an existing HD truck platform, Dublin, Virginia-based Trova developed its all-electric E-Spotter terminal tractor from the ground up for durability, driver comfort, and low-maintenance operation. Read more…
Generac home battery system wins the 2025 GOOD DESIGN award
The new PWRcell 2 Energy Storage System from Generac has earned the prestigious 2025 GOOD DESIGN Award, recognizing the brand’s home battery products for their stand out design, functionality, and sustainability. Read more…
I bought a $2,000 electric ATV from China. Here’s what showed up
I’ve done it again. I took a risk and spent a stack of cash to buy what could either be the most affordable, awesome electric ATV in the world, or a dangerous pile of steel and magnets that has no business ferrying around innocent lives through off-road terrain.. Read more…

