The newly launched German-Chilean research project PaNaBat aims to strengthen cooperation in research and education, technology transfer and industrial collaboration for sustainable battery materials, lithium extraction and battery recycling. Read more…
Canada supports EV charging and knowledge sharing

The Canadian federal government is investing C$10.9 million (approximately €6.75 million) in 22 projects to expand charging infrastructure and… Read more…
Audi’s U.S. Hybrid Push Is About To Get A Lot Bigger

The German automaker doesn’t have a single mass-market plug-in hybrid in its U.S. lineup. Read More…
China’s MIIT inspects Nio, Chery and JAC, extending scrutiny to Anhui car plants

Inspectors randomly took sample vehicles and battery packs on site, sending them to institutions for national standard compliance testing. Read more…
Musk denies report of Tesla China spin-off

Reports suggest Tesla is preparing a spin-off or sale of its high-margin China business as it responds to rising geopolitical tensions and explores a potential merger with SpaceX. Read more…
Revoy raises $27 million for plug-in electric truck dolly

US startup Revoy has secured $27 million to scale production of its detachable electric truck dolly. The system adds an electric drivetrain to existing diesel trucks without replacing the vehicle. Read more…
Amazon Added 10,000 Rivian Electric Vans In Just Six Months

Rivian’s lovable commercial EV now makes up 80% of Amazon’s global electric delivery van fleet. Read More…
Huawei-backed Luxeed to open RX SUV pre-orders in August

The Luxeed RX is the first Huawei HIMA model to use an X in its name and features a four-LiDAR array. Read more…
Xiaomi shares slide after Sky Nomad SUVs debut

Xiaomi was down 8% at the time of writing, after falling as much as 11% intraday. Read more…
Hyundai Ioniq 3 launches in the Netherlands from €27,995

Hyundai has published its first price list for the Ioniq 3. In the Netherlands, the model will start at 27,995 euros and comes with a 42-kWh battery in the base variant, offering a range of 344 km. Read more…
Tesla weighs sale of China business to clear path for SpaceX merger, report says

Some Tesla executives have been told to prepare for a separation of the China business, according to the Wall Street Journal. Read more…
Tesla weighs selling China business to clear path for SpaceX merger

Tesla is looking at cutting loose its China business to clear a path toward a merger with SpaceX, according to a new Wall Street Journal report. Read more…
GÖPEL electronic’s new battery cell tester checks up to five cells at once

GÖPEL electronic launches a battery cell tester that evaluates up to five EV cells simultaneously for fast, reliable quality assurance in production. Read more…
Mercedes scales down 800V tech to fit the all-new GLA

There was a time when Mercedes-Benz seemed convinced that the future of motoring depended on cars looking like bars of soap. We all watched, scratching our heads, as the three-pointed star was slapped onto aerodynamically pure, but aesthetically tragic jellybeans. Thankfully, someone in Stuttgart found the sanity switch – and flipped it. The newly reinvented GLA is proof that Mercedes… Read more…
The PJM grid’s largest battery is now under construction in Ohio

A giant 1 GWh battery is now under construction outside Columbus, Ohio, where data center and industrial development is rapidly pushing up electricity demand. Read more…
RIZON introduces new service combo body for its electric truck

RIZON launches a new service combo body for its medium-duty electric trucks, enhancing fleet functionality with versatile vocational features. Read more…
Rivian (RIVN) Q2 2026 earnings: revenue up 27%, gross margins soaring

Rivian reported its second-quarter 2026 earnings today, and there are improvements across the board. It’s a car. The company started delivering the R2, its first vehicle priced under $50,000, to customers on June 9. Read more…
The Kia EV3 will go on sale soon, with production set to begin in Mexico next week

Kia opened pre-orders for the EV3 in Mexico, where the electric SUV will be built and shipped to the US later this year. Read more…
A new Zipcar pilot pairs shared EVs with off-grid solar charging

Four Greater Boston communities now have off-grid solar EV chargers powering a new Zipcar pilot designed to bring affordable carsharing to places that have historically gone without it. Read more…
Juiced Scrambler: Testing the best bang-for-your-buck moto-style e-bike

Juiced Bikes is one of the most recognizable names in the history of electric bikes in North America. Long before e-bike classes and speed limits became commonplace, the company built a loyal following with powerful bikes that blurred the line between bicycles and mopeds. But after the brand collapsed in 2024, many assumed Juiced was destined to become little more than a nostalgic footnote. Read more…

