Ford and General Motors can build compelling electric cars. For now, Jeep, Ram and Dodge have other ideas. Where does that leave them long-term? Lire la suite…
From Mediocre EVs To A Gas-Car Resurgence: Inside Stellantis’ Big Pivot
UK’s Stagecoach South West chooses VEV for bus charging infrastructure at Devon depots
Stagecoach South West, a regional subsidiary of UK transport operator Stagecoach, has appointed VEV to design, build and manage DC charging infrastructure across three depot locations in Devon. VEV is an electric fleet provider backed by oil company Vitol. The charging network to be installed in Barnstaple, Torquay and Exeter will deliver a combined capacity… Read more…
UK’s Stagecoach South West chooses VEV for bus charging infrastructure at Devon depots
Stagecoach South West, a regional subsidiary of UK transport operator Stagecoach, has appointed VEV to design, build and manage DC charging infrastructure across three depot locations in Devon. VEV is an electric fleet provider backed by oil company Vitol. The charging network to be installed in Barnstaple, Torquay and Exeter will deliver a combined capacity… Read more…
Geotab’s connected vehicle platform can now connect to fleets of Tesla EVs
Connected vehicle specialist Geotab has announced that its platform can now connect to Tesla vehicles. This will provide fleets with a single, connected platform to manage their portfolio of Tesla vehicles, from passenger cars to the Tesla Semi. Geotab’s solution is available for all Tesla models (except for 2021 or older Models X and S)… Read more…
Lectric XP4 750 and XP Lite2 e-bikes get up to $488 in FREE cargo bundles, EcoFlow 40A EV charger from $699 low, Segway EV Sale, more
Today’s Green Deals are all about EVs in their many forms, headlined by Lectric’s Ultimate Tailgating Flash Sale that is offering $488 and $399 FREE cargo bundles on the XP4 750 Folding Utility and XP Lite2 Folding e-bikes starting from $1,099. We also have EcoFlow’s PowerPulse Level 2 40A EV Charger (and bundles) starting from its $699 low, as well as Segway’s Roll into Fall Savings Sale with hundreds being taken off various EVs, including the Max G2 Electric Scooter at $800. We also have some add-on accessory deals for cars, SUVs, and trucks, as well as the continuing Early Prime Day Sales, and more waiting for you below. And don’t forget about all the hangover deals collected at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s launches of Jackery’s new Explorer 240D compact power station, the Hiboy EX9 Urban Commuter e-bike, and more.. Read more…
The US’s first residential V2G power plant is running on Ford F-150 Lightning trucks
Solar + storage provider Sunrun and Maryland utility BGE are running the first residential vehicle-to-grid (V2G) distributed power plant in the US, and it’s powered by Ford F-150 Lightning trucks. Read more…
What we know about Rivian software update 2025.34 including highway assist upgrades [Update]
A new software update from Rivian was sighted earlier this month, and it’s being prepared for a full rollout to Gen 2 R1S and R1T EVs. The latest Rivian update includes upgrades to the American automaker’s Enhanced Highway Assist driving, more energy-conscious home charging capabilities, and a slew of other improvements outlined below. Read more…
Hyundai is now recalling nearly 8,000 Genesis EVs
Hyundai Motor is recalling nearly 8,000 2023-2025 Genesis GV60 EVs due to a potential issue with the molding at the top of the windshield that may cause it to fall off. Read more…
‘The Tesla Logo Will Go Rainbow Mode’: California Tesla Model Y Driver Reveals 3 Features You Didn’t Know
A TikToker shows off a clever use for the frunk, a charging hack and Boombox mode Lire la suite…
The 2026 Subaru Solterra Gets A Massive Glow-Up. But Not A Price Hike
The 2026 Subaru Solterra gets more range, more power and better charging speeds. But it still costs the same as before. Lire la suite…
Lucid’s robotaxi dream begins with a single SUV
A grand vision to reshape city streets with thousands of self-driving electric cars from Lucid just took its first small step. The company has officially handed over the keys to the very first Lucid Gravity SUV to its partner Nuro. This single vehicle is just the start of a massive project with ride-hailing giant Uber to bring 20,000 autonomous robotaxis… Read more…
24M’s new Electrode-to-Pack technology enables greater pack-level energy density for EV batteries
We EV veterans remember the old days, when a battery pack was designed according to a strict hierarchy: cell, module, pack. Then, way back in 2019, CATL introduced a cell-to-pack architecture, which, by dispensing with modules, allowed a battery pack to be made lighter and smaller. This technology has since reached its third generation, and… Read more…
SABIC lanches flame-retardant laser-weldable compound for EV control unit housings
SABIC has introduced LNP THERMOCOMP WFC061I, a glass fiber-reinforced polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) compound designed for use in electric vehicle control unit (EVCU) covers. The specialty material offers non-brominated and non-chlorinated flame retardance, expanding options for engineers seeking to enhance fire safety in EV components without halogenated additives. SABIC says LNP THERMOCOMP WFC061I enables significant weight… Read more…
First drive in the Deepal S05: this newcomer from China gets a lot right
During an initial short test drive through Munich city traffic, the Deepal S05 impressed with its well-balanced chassis set-up and effective insulation. The minimalist, cleanly finished cockpit evokes a Tesla feel. Combined with its good value for money and seven-year warranty, this compact SUV has what it takes to be a success in this country, too.
Australian utility firms AGL and Origin launch vehicle-to-grid trials
Australia’s two largest electricity providers, AGL and Origin Energy, have each announced new vehicle-to-grid (V2G) trials. These will give EV owners the chance to trial bi-directional charging and feed energy back into the grid. Read more…
Rivian Owners Now Get More Hands-Free Driving, Cheaper Charging
Rivian’s big software update, rolling out today, could save owners $900 on charging per year—and provide better hands-free driving assistance. Lire la suite…
Ford Mustang’s Next Evolution Could Be A Hybrid: Report
Ford is reportedly developing a hybrid Mustang years after shelving its first attempt—but will fans accept it? Lire la suite…
Ford has a new ‘electrified’ Mustang in the works, and it’s not the Mach-E
Ford is testing a new electrified Mustang that may not be as electric as it seems. The next-gen Mustang is apparently already in development. Here’s what we know about it so far. Read more…
OVO launches combined home + public EV charging subscription in UK
The UK power firm Ovo Energy has just unveiled its new ‘Charge Anytime’ scheme – a subscription that bundles both home and public EV charging under a single monthly fee. It works through a voucher offering for public chargers plus a home charging allowance. Read more…
Bosch to cut another 13,000 jobs in its mobility division
Bosch, the world’s largest automotive supplier, is stepping up its cost-cutting measures and plans to cut another 13,000 jobs. These are in addition to the 9,000 job cuts that Bosch had already announced. Labour director Stefan Grosch had previously announced that the group would have to save 2.5 billion euros. Read more…
