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Kia Launches Two New PV5 Electric Van Variants in the UK
The new PV5 Chassis and Cargo L2/H2 models offer specialized configurations with WLTP ranges up to 258 miles.
Maya Navarro · Nov 11, 2026
Tesla Tuner Unplugged Performance Offers to Take Over Cybertruck Production
The proposal follows Elon Musk’s statement that Tesla will wind down Cybertruck manufacturing at Giga Texas by mid-2027.
Maya Navarro · Nov 11, 2026
Tesla Upfitter Unplugged Performance Offers to Take Over Cybertruck Production
The proposal aims to free up Tesla’s manufacturing capacity for the Cybercab robotaxi program.
Maya Navarro · Nov 11, 2026
AI Boom Creates New Supply Chain Headache for Automakers
Semiconductor executives warn that capacity shifts toward AI data centers and emerging robotics are squeezing supply of basic automotive chips.
Maya Navarro · Nov 11, 2026
Lucid Reports 20% Cut in Service Wait Times Amid Network Expansion
The EV maker increased technical staffing by over 40% in Q3 and plans to boost mobile service capacity by 40% by year-end.
Maya Navarro · Nov 10, 2026
BYD and Geely Approached FIA About a 12th F1 Team, Says Ben Sulayem
FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem confirmed the inquiries but stated there is currently no open process for a new team entry.
Maya Navarro · Nov 10, 2026
Musk Says Tesla Cybercab Will Perform Majority of Passenger Miles in Legal Jurisdictions
Tesla is discontinuing the Cybertruck to transition its production space into additional Cybercab assembly lines.
Dex Kohler · Nov 10, 2026
Honda Is Betting $3 Billion on Hybrids as It Pulls Back From EVs
The new Ohio facility is scheduled to open in 2029 and will add over 2,000 jobs to the local economy.
Maya Navarro · Nov 10, 2026
Honda Unveils EV Outlier Concept With In-Wheel Motors
The concept motorcycle, displayed at EICMA in Milan, features a low seating position and a digital cockpit replacing traditional mirrors.
Maya Navarro · Nov 10, 2026
Infineon Processes 300 Mm SiC Wafers Into Functional Power Devices
The milestone was achieved at the Villach fab using existing silicon manufacturing equipment, claiming first-in-industry status.
Maya Navarro · Nov 10, 2026
Lucid CEO Admits Company Did Not Know Where Cars Were, Leading to Lost Orders
CEO Silvio Napoli revealed that locating inventory took up to two weeks, causing buyers to walk away despite high production volumes.
Maya Navarro · Nov 10, 2026
Lucid Reports 20% Drop in Service Wait Times After 40% Staff Increase
The automaker plans to raise service staffing to 50% above Q2 levels by the end of 2026.
Maya Navarro · Nov 10, 2026
Lucid Says Cosmos Production on Track for Late 2027
CEO Silvio Napoli confirms AMP-2 plant in Saudi Arabia is nearing production readiness for the $50,000 crossover.
Maya Navarro · Nov 10, 2026
More Than 300 Solar and Storage Firms Urge Congress to Pass Permitting Reform
Signatories warn that $120 billion in clean energy investment is currently stalled by federal permitting delays.
Priya Anand · Nov 10, 2026
BYD Launches Seal 07 EV With Faster Charging and Lower Price Than Predecessor
The new sedan offers 775 km of CLTC range and flash charging, starting at 149,900 RMB, significantly undercutting the original Seal's launch price.
Maya Navarro · Nov 10, 2026
Subaru Trailseeker Sales Rise Amid Pet-Centric Marketing and Awards
Survey data indicates 35% of hybrid and EV drivers prioritize cargo space for pet gear, compared to 26% of all drivers.
Maya Navarro · Nov 10, 2026
Tesla App 4.62.5 Update Adds Ability to Remove Vehicle Keys and More
The update also introduces FSD referral rewards, iPad support, and upcoming features like X Money integration and Wall Connector sharing.
Maya Navarro · Nov 10, 2026
Tesla Exec Hints at Laser Solution for Robotaxi Camera Visibility
VP of Vehicle Engineering Lars Moravy suggests using focused lasers to clear water from specific camera lenses instead of entire windshields.
Dex Kohler · Nov 10, 2026
Tesla Explains Why It Dropped Sunroofs From Its Vehicles
Tesla says low usage rates and service complexity led to the switch to improved fixed glass roofs.
Maya Navarro · Nov 10, 2026
Tesla Hikes Cyberbeast Price Again, Ends Cybertruck Premium Ordering
The Cyberbeast now costs $109,990, a $7,500 increase that marks the second trim removal from the configurator in one week.
Maya Navarro · Nov 10, 2026
Tesla Slims Cybertruck Offerings to Only Its Most Expensive Trim
The Cyberbeast price rose $7,500 to $109,990 as estimated deliveries slipped to March–June 2027.
Maya Navarro · Nov 10, 2026
Tesla’s China Sales Drop 66% to Lowest Level in Over Four Years
Domestic retail sales fell to 8,817 units in October, while exports surged to comprise 87% of total wholesale volume.
Dex Kohler · Nov 10, 2026
WeaveGrid Launches Managed Charging Program for North Carolina’s Electric Cooperatives
The EVConnectNC program offers up to $120 annually for charging during off-peak hours at two pilot cooperatives.
Priya Anand · Nov 10, 2026
Tesla to Refund Cybertruck Orders as Production Line Shuts Down Mid-2027
CEO Elon Musk states that order rates currently exceed production capabilities, necessitating refunds for many customers.
Maya Navarro · Nov 10, 2026
PlugShare Adds Dark Mode and Trip Planner Updates in Version 8.0
The update includes a rebuilt Apple Watch app that filters chargers by compatibility with the user's specific EV.
Priya Anand · Nov 10, 2026
BMW Confirms Plan to Use Cheaper LFP Batteries in New EVs
CEO Milan Nedeljkovic stated LFP will be added selectively, following a precedent set by the iX3 30L in China.
Priya Anand · Nov 9, 2026
BYD Debuts Yangwang Altior With Coach Doors and 1,000 Km Range
The ultra-luxury sedan features a 1,000V platform that charges from 10% to 70% in just five minutes.
Priya Anand · Nov 9, 2026
BYD's Ultra-Luxury Electric Sedan Can Do Tank Turns and Go Over 600 Miles
The Yangwang Altior features a quad-motor powertrain and a pre-sale price of approximately $311,000.
Maya Navarro · Nov 9, 2026
Cadillac Is Bringing GM’s Super Cruise Hands-Free Driving System to Europe
The semi-automated feature will launch in mid-December on the 2025 Optiq, 2026 Lyriq, and 2026 Vistiq.
Dex Kohler · Nov 9, 2026
Comemso Launches Easy Chester Micro for AC Charger and ISO 15118 Testing
The 5.4 kg portable tester simulates vehicle communication and supports EU AFIR compliance checks without requiring a laptop.
Priya Anand · Nov 9, 2026
Musk Cites Opportunity Cost in Cybertruck Cancellation Decision
Tesla continues accepting orders despite capacity limits; competitors like Rivian, GMC, and Ford prepare to fill the utility vehicle gap.
Maya Navarro · Nov 9, 2026
Ford Releases Mach-E Battery Data to Bolster Fathom EV Pickup Expectations
The automaker highlights 92% average battery health after 5 years to reassure buyers about the Fathom's bidirectional charging system.
Priya Anand · Nov 9, 2026
Ford Study Shows 36,000 Mustang Mach-E Batteries Retained 92% Capacity After Five Years
High-mileage vehicles exceeding 100,000 miles maintained over 91% battery health, according to Ford's analysis of 2021 model year data.
Maya Navarro · Nov 9, 2026
Ford Begins Testing Fathom Production at Louisville Plant
COO Kumar Galhotra confirms 90% of validation testing is complete for the upcoming electric pickup.
Maya Navarro · Nov 9, 2026
Fraikin Sells 15 Mercedes Electric Vans to UK Food Distributor
Classic Fine Foods adopts fixed rear evaporators to solve cold air distribution issues in new eSprinters.
Maya Navarro · Nov 9, 2026
Mercedes' Answer to Tesla FSD Requires Hands on the Wheel
MB.Drive Assist Pro allows hands-free driving on highways but mandates hand-on-wheel supervision on surface streets.
Dex Kohler · Nov 9, 2026
Musk Admits Tesla Lacks Talent to Build Multiple Vehicles Simultaneously
Tesla will wind down Cybertruck production mid-2027 to allocate engineering resources to the Cybercab robotaxi.
Maya Navarro · Nov 9, 2026
Musk Says Cybertruck Isn’t Dying From Weak Sales; Data Suggests Otherwise
Tesla CEO claims orders exceed production, but Q3 deliveries indicate a 48% year-over-year decline in the category.
Maya Navarro · Nov 9, 2026
PragmaCharge Launches Electric Trucking-As-A-Service Hubs in UK and Spain
The new UK facility near Port of Felixstowe enables six trucks to charge simultaneously via 360-kilowatt chargers.
Maya Navarro · Nov 9, 2026
Tesla Begins Groundworks on $10B Project Crystal Sun in Texas
Site preparation on 3,000 acres in Fort Bend County advances a vertically integrated solar factory targeting Q1 2029 operations.
Maya Navarro · Nov 9, 2026
Tesla Launches Largest Robotaxi Region Yet in San Antonio
The new service area covers approximately 275 square miles, exceeding Austin's current footprint.
Dex Kohler · Nov 9, 2026
Tesla Robotaxi Launches Unsupervised Service in San Antonio
The 275-square-mile geofence is Tesla's largest day-one service area to date, though airport rides are currently excluded.
Dex Kohler · Nov 9, 2026
Tesla VP Discusses Potential Laser Windshield Cleaning for Cybercab
Tesla VP Lars Moravy suggests focusing lasers on the camera area rather than the entire windshield for autonomous applications.
Dex Kohler · Nov 9, 2026
ZF Unveils High-RPM EV Motor for Mainstream Vehicles
The new drive unit claims 25% less weight and half the magnet mass compared to previous models.
Maya Navarro · Nov 9, 2026
French Carmaker Renault Wants to Get Into the Military Robot Business
Renault Group and John Cockerill have co-developed the Forefront concept, an autonomous electric platform for high-risk missions.
Maya Navarro · Nov 8, 2026
Volkswagen Unveils ID. Aura L5 With China-Developed Software Architecture
The new electric sedan features frameless doors and a hatchback design, built on the CEA architecture that VW is considering for European models.
Maya Navarro · Nov 8, 2026
Tesla Plans Efficiency Upgrades and New Color for Cybercab
CEO Elon Musk announced a 40kWh battery pack option and a 'liquid silver' finish to diversify the vehicle's appearance.
Dex Kohler · Nov 8, 2026
Tesla Adds Extra Shift to Clear Cybertruck Backlog Ahead of Mid-2027 Production End
Elon Musk states the Cybertruck line will be dismantled around June or July next year to make room for Cybercab expansion.
Maya Navarro · Nov 8, 2026
Tesla Faces Scrutiny Over Product Launches Since Straubel’s Departure
Analysis cites Cybertruck’s $1.9 billion net loss and halted production as evidence of stagnation since 2019.
Maya Navarro · Nov 8, 2026
Tesla to End Cybertruck Production in Mid-2027 for Cybercab Capacity
CEO Elon Musk stated the move at Gigafactory Texas aims to increase production of the autonomous Cybercab.
Maya Navarro · Nov 7, 2026
Tesla Robotaxi App Update Now Tells Riders if Cybercab Is the Better Choice
Version 26.11.0 displays estimated arrival times and wait durations for both Cybercab and Model Y options before booking.
Dex Kohler · Nov 7, 2026
Tesla to End Cybertruck Production Next Year
The electric vehicle maker has confirmed that manufacturing of the pickup truck will cease in 2027.
Maya Navarro · Nov 7, 2026
Workhorse Signs First Canadian Dealer Agreement for W56 Electric Trucks
Partnership with Tristan Fleet Management expands support network to seven locations in Quebec and Ontario.
Maya Navarro · Nov 7, 2026
Amazon to Deploy More Than 3,000 TATA Electric Delivery Trucks in India
The deal with TATA Motors marks the largest electric truck deployment in India and extends Amazon's electrification beyond last-mile logistics.
Maya Navarro · Nov 7, 2026
BMW Offers $500 Charging Credit for 2027 i5, i7, and iX3 Buyers
The package includes a one-year IONNA membership with a 25% charging discount alongside network-specific credits.
Priya Anand · Nov 7, 2026
EU Battery Mandates Could Add €2,100 to EV Costs for Buyers
Bruegel warns localizing EU battery production raises costs by €35 per kWh, a trend US automakers like Tesla and GM must monitor for supply chain impacts.
Maya Navarro · Nov 7, 2026
GM Highlights EV1 Legacy as Tesla Ends Cybertruck Production
GM cites EV1 heat pumps and regenerative braking as precursors to modern tech while Tesla exits the electric pickup segment.
Maya Navarro · Nov 7, 2026
Harbinger Scores Another $240M in Latest Investment Round
The new Series D funding follows a $300 million order from FedEx and a defense contract with the US military.
Maya Navarro · Nov 7, 2026
Gas Prices and Iran Conflict Drive Democratic Midterm Victory, Accelerating EV Adoption
Democrats won the midterms in a 'blue tsunami' as high gas prices pushed voters to the left despite a pre-election price drop.
Maya Navarro · Nov 7, 2026
LAZ and EverCharge Form Joint Venture for Multifamily EV Charging
Partnership combines LAZ's 2.1 million parking spaces with EverCharge's SmartPower technology to expand residential charging access.
Priya Anand · Nov 7, 2026
NRDC Mixed on BAAJA: Praises Grid Reforms, Warns of Environmental Rollbacks
NRDC warns 'project certainty' clauses could lead to taxpayer-funded payouts for canceled energy projects.
Maya Navarro · Nov 7, 2026
Tesla Owner Reports Model Y Outselling Toyota RAV4 in Australia
CleanTechnica contributor David Waterworth notes the Model Y was the highest-selling passenger car in October, beating the refreshed RAV4.
Maya Navarro · Nov 7, 2026
Tesla’s Giga Shanghai Now Sources 98% of Parts Locally
The factory now works with over 400 tier-1 suppliers in China, with more than 60 integrated into the global supply chain.
Maya Navarro · Nov 7, 2026
Zeekr 7GT Review Highlights Luxury Value Against German Rivals
The 637-hp electric wagon offers Nappa leather and air suspension for significantly less than comparable BMW and Audi models.
Maya Navarro · Nov 7, 2026
UK Adopts EU’s Euro 7 Emissions Standard With EV Battery Lifespan Rules
New regulations require EV batteries to retain 80% capacity after five years or 100,000 km, with compliance mandatory by July 2030.
Priya Anand · Nov 7, 2026
Tesla to Halt Cybertruck Production in Mid-2027 for Cybercab
CEO Elon Musk confirmed the shutdown at Gigafactory Texas to prioritize robotaxi manufacturing.
Maya Navarro · Nov 6, 2026
Apollo Launches Lowest-Cost Electric Scooter at $599
The new Apollo Dash features a 600W Bosch motor and 25-mile range but lacks suspension to maintain its price point.
Maya Navarro · Nov 6, 2026
BMW Offers $500 in Free Charging for New 2027 EV Buyers
The incentive includes $200 restricted to the IONNA network and a one-year membership discount.
Priya Anand · Nov 6, 2026
BYD Yangwang U9 Xtreme Becomes First Production Car to Exceed 500 Kph
The electric hypercar reached 503.17 kph in Abu Dhabi, setting a new Guinness World Record with a single-direction run.
Maya Navarro · Nov 6, 2026
Grok Voice Assistant Now Handles 119 Tesla Vehicle Commands
Testing reveals Grok supports most climate, navigation, and settings controls, though door locks and display brightness still require manual input.
Maya Navarro · Nov 6, 2026
EVgo Opens First Tesla Superchargers in Chicago, Plans Hundreds More
The initial site features 12 stalls with Magic Dock technology, allowing NACS and CCS vehicles to charge without adapters.
Priya Anand · Nov 6, 2026
Rare 261-MPG Volkswagen XL1 Listed for Auction at Estimated $140,000
The two-seater plug-in hybrid achieved 31 miles of electric range and features a carbon fiber chassis.
Maya Navarro · Nov 6, 2026
Study Finds EVs Travel Average 10 Miles After Dashboard Shows Empty
Leapmotor B10 led the test with 19.9 miles of reserve, while the Xpeng P7+ stopped after just 0.6 miles.
Maya Navarro · Nov 6, 2026
PSA Tapes Cited as Strategy to Optimize EV Battery Manufacturing
Avery Dennison notes that pressure-sensitive adhesives eliminate cure times and support robotic assembly in battery production.
Priya Anand · Nov 6, 2026
Hyundai Motor Group Outlines Future Mobility Technology Roadmap at FISITA World Mobility Summit 2026
The summit marks the first time the biennial global event has been held in Korea.
Maya Navarro · Nov 6, 2026
Tesla Confirms Cybertruck Production Will End Next Year
CEO Elon Musk announced the wind-down after sales dropped 48.1% in 2025, concluding a three-year market run.
Maya Navarro · Nov 6, 2026
Kia Unveils PV7 Electric Van With 9-Seat Capacity and 17.5-Foot Length
The upcoming van features 800V architecture and dual charging ports, with sales starting in Korea and Europe in late 2027.
Maya Navarro · Nov 6, 2026
Lucid Teases Sub-$50,000 Cosmos EV in New Video and Images
The upcoming midsize SUV features illuminated 'LUCID' tailgate lettering and is currently scheduled for production in 2027.
Maya Navarro · Nov 6, 2026
Musk: Tesla Will Rent Optimus Robots Instead of Selling Them
CEO says rental model likely for humanoid robots, with initial build costs near $30,000 per unit.
Maya Navarro · Nov 6, 2026
Sierra Club Opposes Permitting Bill Due to Environmental Protections Concerns
Organization demands changes to tribal consultation and water quality safeguards before supporting legislation.
Maya Navarro · Nov 6, 2026
Tesla Announces It Will Discontinue the Cybertruck
Production at Giga Texas is planned to wind down by mid-2027 to make room for increased Cybercab output.
Maya Navarro · Nov 6, 2026
Tesla Hikes Cybertruck Prices up to 10% After Announcing End of Production
The cheapest orderable Cybertruck now costs $92,490 as the base Dual Motor AWD trim is removed from the configurator.
Maya Navarro · Nov 6, 2026
Tesla to Discontinue Cybertruck Production Next Year to Make Room for Robotaxis
Production at the Texas Gigafactory will wind down starting next summer to prioritize Cybercab manufacturing.
Dex Kohler · Nov 6, 2026
Tesla Is Now Powering One of Its Biggest Charging Rivals
EVgo installs first Tesla Supercharger stalls in Chicago, targeting hundreds more nationwide to support NACS transition.
Priya Anand · Nov 6, 2026
Tesla and SpaceX Reportedly Lose $420 Billion in Market Cap Following Midterm Elections
The decline is linked to speculation about potential regulatory scrutiny from a Democratic-led Congress following Musk's record political donations.
Maya Navarro · Nov 6, 2026
Tesla to End Cybertruck Production as Sales Stall at 10% of Plan
CEO Elon Musk announced the wind-down to make room for Cybercab, though the truck sold at a fraction of its installed capacity.
Maya Navarro · Nov 6, 2026
Tesla Releases POV Video of Roadster Performing Airborne Stunts
New footage shows the disorienting cockpit view during the vehicle's kickflip and half-pipe dives.
Maya Navarro · Nov 6, 2026
Karma Launches Gyesera, a Redesigned Revival of the Original Fisker Karma
The $139,995 plug-in hybrid features a 28 kWh battery and 80 miles of electric range but retains the original platform's structural constraints.
Maya Navarro · Nov 6, 2026
Changan Sub-Brand Deepal Files Patent for Rear-Seat Foot Bath
The proposed system features extendable basins with massage rollers and a mechanism to prevent water sloshing during transit.
Maya Navarro · Nov 6, 2026
Allye Energy Launches Battery-Buffered EV Charger Built From Repurposed Packs
The MEV charger can deliver up to 400 kW to two vehicles simultaneously from a standard 16-amp electrical connection.
Priya Anand · Nov 5, 2026
BYD Launches Second-Gen Seal 07 With Flash Charging and Premium Tech for $23K
The new model offers a 775 km CLTC range and can recharge from 10% to 70% in just five minutes.
Maya Navarro · Nov 5, 2026
Electric Cars Close Gap With Petrol in UK Market, Data Shows
Battery-electric vehicles reached 32% of new registrations in October, narrowing the gap with petrol cars to just 5.2 percentage points.
Maya Navarro · Nov 5, 2026
Tesla Stock Dips as Democrats Retake Congress, Signaling Regulatory Risks
Investors cite concerns over Starlink contracts and DOGE scrutiny following the 2026 midterm results.
Maya Navarro · Nov 5, 2026
EVgo Taps Tesla Superchargers for Mass Charging Expansion
The first site in Illinois features 12 stalls with Magic Dock technology and pricing between $0.25 and $0.35 per kWh.
Priya Anand · Nov 5, 2026
High Gas Prices Drive Surge in Used EV Sales and Prices
Average transaction prices for used EVs rose 9.8% last month while ICE vehicle prices remained flat.
Maya Navarro · Nov 5, 2026
Huber+Suhner RADOX Cables Aim to Cut EV Weight and Improve Thermal Management
Testing shows a 70mm2 RADOX cable can replace a 95mm2 corrugated tube cable while reducing weight by 25% to 30%.
Maya Navarro · Nov 5, 2026
HyProMag USA Study Outlines Three Potential New Rare Earth Magnet Plants
The proposed expansion would increase annual neodymium iron boron magnet production to approximately 4,192 metric tons by 2034.
Maya Navarro · Nov 5, 2026
Not a Tesla App Launches Feature Requests Platform for Owners
The new page allows users to submit software ideas with photos and vote on suggestions, with monthly roundups starting December 1.
Maya Navarro · Nov 5, 2026
Kia EV5 Spotted With Updated Design and Large Infotainment Screen
The refreshed SUV features a passenger-side display extension and a bumper design reminiscent of the EV5 WKNDR Concept.
Maya Navarro · Nov 5, 2026
Tesla and SpaceX Shares Decline Following Democratic Midterm Sweep
Elon Musk's companies lagged as broader markets recovered, with Tesla down 2.32% and SpaceX down 4.49%.
Maya Navarro · Nov 5, 2026
Navitas Launches 2,300 V Full-Bridge SiC Module for Megawatt Charging
The G4H08MT23GB4 family features an 8 mΩ on-resistance and supports isolation of more than 5 kV.
Priya Anand · Nov 5, 2026
Tesla Opens New 'Cybaer' Engineering Center in Berlin
The €100 million facility consolidates four sites and 30 labs just 30 minutes from Giga Berlin.
Maya Navarro · Nov 5, 2026
Tesla Registrations in Germany Nearly Quadruple in October
Despite the 290.9% year-over-year surge, BYD edged out Tesla in year-to-date registrations with 47,961 units compared to Tesla's 47,742.
Maya Navarro · Nov 5, 2026
Tesla Asks NHTSA to Keep Cybercab Certification Answers Confidential
Only a 30-page firefighter guide is public; the legal basis for the steering-wheel-less car’s compliance is sealed.
Dex Kohler · Nov 5, 2026
Hoffman EV Debuts Cybertruck-Styled Van Built From Model 3 Parts
The Badger prototype retains Tesla’s software and Supercharging capability while offering an 11-seat configuration.
Maya Navarro · Nov 5, 2026
Lincoln Aviator PHEV Returns in China as Aviator EX8
The new PHEV is developed by Changan, Ford's Chinese joint venture partner, and features a 1.5-liter turbo engine.
Maya Navarro · Nov 5, 2026
Tesla Secures Design Patent for Model S After Ending Production
The US-D1156251-S patent, granted Nov. 3, protects the sedan's exterior look until 2041 despite Musk's previous open-source pledges.
Maya Navarro · Nov 5, 2026
Wisconsin Startup Unveils Hoffman Badger, a Tesla-Based Custom EV Platform
The Hoffman Badger debuted at SEMA as an 11-seat minibus, with sales expected to start next year at prices between $26,400 and $77,000.
Maya Navarro · Nov 5, 2026
VW and Skoda EV Owners Have Waited Years for Battery Preconditioning. It's Finally Coming
The over-the-air update begins in November 2027 for models produced between 2020 and 2024.
Priya Anand · Nov 5, 2026
Waymo and Uber's Robotaxi Partnership Is Ending
Waymo will exit its exclusive deal in Austin and Atlanta in January 2028 to serve riders via its own app.
Dex Kohler · Nov 5, 2026
Tesla Update Limits Third-Party Vehicle-to-Home Discharge in Australia
Owners report power cuts after minutes, while the same software branch enabled Powershare backup in North America.
Priya Anand · Nov 5, 2026
Sierra Club Releases Post-Election Congressional Policy Blueprint
The blueprint urges the new Congress to pass a windfall profits tax and the Energy Bills Relief Act.
Priya Anand · Nov 5, 2026
BYD’s New Luxury Electric SUV Weighs Over 8,200 Pounds
The Denza N9 EV exceeds the 3,500 kg limit for standard EU category B licenses, requiring newer drivers to obtain a C1 commercial license.
Maya Navarro · Nov 4, 2026
US Releases Plan to Localize Battery Supply Chain by 2030
DOE targets domestic mining and refining to cut China reliance as demand is set to quadruple by 2035.
Priya Anand · Nov 4, 2026
China Heavy Truck Sales Reach Majority Electric in September
Long-haul big rig market share hit 64.5% as EV penetration rises from 13.6% in 2024.
Maya Navarro · Nov 4, 2026
Flux Power Unveils Gas Detection for Airport Batteries and New Product Lines
The new safety feature, developed with a major airline, is scheduled for initial shipments in the first quarter of 2027.
Maya Navarro · Nov 4, 2026
Electric Sedans Struggle With Rear Seat Comfort Due to Floor-Mounted Batteries
Porsche, Lucid, and Jaguar use design compromises like foot garages or module relocation to improve passenger space.
Maya Navarro · Nov 4, 2026
Kia EV7 Revealed as Upcoming Midsize Electric SUV in Leaked Document
Leaked internal document confirms production at Gwangju factory; EV7 expected to be slightly larger than EV5, closer to Sorento size.
Maya Navarro · Nov 4, 2026
Mercedes-Benz Develops Micro-Converter Tech for Individual Battery Cell Control
The new Power Converter allows mixing different cell chemistries in one pack and disables faulty cells without replacing the entire battery.
Maya Navarro · Nov 4, 2026
Moba Releases EV Diagnostic Trouble Codes Report
New report integrates fault code analysis with battery health data for dealers and fleet operators.
Maya Navarro · Nov 4, 2026
Range Rover to Discontinue Evoque and Velar for New Entry-Level EV
The new Range Rover GT, launching as a BEV in 2027, will start at approximately $90,000 with an expected 300-mile range.
Priya Anand · Nov 4, 2026
Tesla Accused of Selling FSD to Korean Owners Who Can't Legally Use It
Consumer group seeks KFTC order to stop marketing FSD for China-built Teslas, which comprise the majority of the fleet.
Dex Kohler · Nov 4, 2026
Tesla Full Self-Driving Gets Hit With Some Adjustments in Europe
The Netherlands' vehicle authority approved changes including a rebrand to 'Tesla Assisted Driving' and a reduced speed margin limit.
Dex Kohler · Nov 4, 2026
Tesla Is Reportedly Doubling Production at Giga Texas
Drone footage reveals added night shifts as the Austin factory prepares for potential Cybercab and Model Y L ramp-ups.
Maya Navarro · Nov 4, 2026
Tesla Releases POV Video of Roadster Performing 'Kickflip' Maneuver
The uncrewed prototype utilized cold-gas thrusters and underbody suction fans to barrel-roll over a staged vehicle lineup.
Maya Navarro · Nov 4, 2026
Tesla Faces Regulatory Complaint in South Korea Over Unusable FSD Software
Consumer group alleges Tesla collected up to $6,800 for software ineligible on Chinese-built models.
Dex Kohler · Nov 4, 2026
Tesla Secures Design Patent for Discontinued Model S
The patent, granted November 3, protects the sedan's exterior appearance for 15 years despite Tesla's previous open-source pledges.
Maya Navarro · Nov 4, 2026
Xiaomi Humanoid Robots Complete 8-Hour Shift at EV Factory
Xiaomi claims the robots autonomously corrected errors, but withheld key performance metrics like success rates.
Maya Navarro · Nov 4, 2026
Ferrari Luce EV Sold Out Through 2027 Despite Design Backlash
New orders now face a one-year wait, with the first production unit recently selling for $40 million at auction.
Maya Navarro · Nov 3, 2026
Mercedes-Benz Sells European EV Charging Network to Electra
The French operator acquires 374 fast-charging ports for €99 million, becoming a Premium Partner for Mercedes drivers.
Priya Anand · Nov 3, 2026
Nearly 1 in 3 Hyundais Sold in October Was a Hybrid as High Gas Prices Push Buyers to Pivot
Hybrid versions of the Santa Fe and Palisade set new October sales records while Kia's EV9 sales surged 111%.
Maya Navarro · Nov 3, 2026
BYD’s 3,000-Hp EV Crashes at About 280 Mph; Driver Escapes Unharmed
The Yangwang U9 Xtreme sustained front and rear damage but maintained its high-strength carbon-fiber cabin integrity.
Dex Kohler · Nov 3, 2026
BYD’s 300-MPH Electric Hypercar Crashed During Testing. The Driver Survived
The Yangwang U9 Extreme’s carbon fiber passenger cell remained intact while front and rear sections disintegrated.
Dex Kohler · Nov 3, 2026
ComfortDelGro Australia and Zenobe to Build Melbourne Depot for 130 Electric Buses
The Truganina facility will install 65 dual-connector DC chargers to support zero-emission buses in Melbourne's western corridor.
Maya Navarro · Nov 3, 2026
Electrovaya to Supply Batteries to Janus Electric for Diesel-To-Electric Conversions
Janus places $26 million in initial orders for battery systems to support Class 8 truck conversions in North America.
Maya Navarro · Nov 3, 2026
BP Pulse EV Chargers Added to ChargeHub Roaming Network
Drivers can now access nearly 900 BP Pulse ports via the ChargeHub app, which aggregates stalls from dozens of operators.
Priya Anand · Nov 3, 2026
Fuuse and Drax Partner to Help BP Pulse Fleet Customers Migrate to New EV Charging Infrastructure
The collaboration supports the transition of nearly 1,000 former customers operating over 14,000 charging sockets.
Priya Anand · Nov 3, 2026
GM Outlines Fourth-Generation EV Platform With LMR Batteries and Centralized Computing
The new architecture aims for 20% more range per kWh and 30% less wiring compared to current EVs.
Maya Navarro · Nov 3, 2026
Hyundai IONIQ 5 Sales Top 33,000 in 2026 Despite Annual Decline
October deliveries rose 21% to 1,981 units, though year-to-date volume remains 23% below 2025 levels.
Maya Navarro · Nov 3, 2026
Tesla Model YL Launch Edition Sold Out; Model 3 Standard Priced at $36,990
Model YL Launch Edition at $61,990 is sold out for 2026, with next availability expected in March 2027.
Maya Navarro · Nov 3, 2026
Kia Racks up Another Record Month as Its New $30K Electric SUV Hits Dealers
The automaker sold 80,008 vehicles in October, driven by a 112% year-over-year increase in electrified vehicle sales.
Maya Navarro · Nov 3, 2026
Pennsylvania Allocates $37M for 515 New EV Charging Ports in Philadelphia Region
Funding includes curbside Level 2 ports and DC fast chargers, aiming to expand regional availability by 27%.
Priya Anand · Nov 3, 2026
Tesla Cuts FSD Speed Margin From 50% to 10% Over the Limit in Europe
The Dutch regulator RDW also approved renaming the system to Tesla Assisted Driving to match conditions set by Germany.
Dex Kohler · Nov 3, 2026
Tesla FSD Gets Reduced Speed Offset & More Changes in Europe
Dutch regulator RDW approves updates including a 10% speed offset cap and renaming to Tesla Assisted Driving.
Dex Kohler · Nov 3, 2026
Tesla Model 3/Y Could Get Inverter Upgrade From Cybercab
Engineers confirm the new Cybercab inverter fits the same housing as current Model Y drive units.
Dex Kohler · Nov 3, 2026
Tesla Wins Trade Zone Status for Texas Megapacks, but China Tariffs Stay
The 14-month approval defers duties on imports but does not exempt Chinese LFP cells from Section 301 tariffs.
Priya Anand · Nov 3, 2026
Alpine A290 Beats Ford Fiesta ST in EV vs. Combustion Hot Hatch Track Test
Despite having 105 hp less than the Cupra Born VZ, the Alpine posted the fastest lap time in the four-way comparison.
Maya Navarro · Nov 3, 2026
Eli ZERO Microcar Adds 50 Mph Top Speed and Secret Turbo Mode
The new L7e-class Eli ZERO MX features a 14.4 kWh battery and a limited-edition Race Edition with a hidden acceleration boost.
Maya Navarro · Nov 3, 2026
Tesla Emissions Drop as U.S. Grid Shifts to Renewables
Data shows renewable sources now make up 24% of U.S. utility-scale generation, up from 17% in 2017.
Maya Navarro · Nov 3, 2026
BP Pulse Integrates 850+ Fast Chargers With ChargeHub Passport Hub
Drivers can now access over 95 US locations via ChargeHub without installing the BP Pulse app.
Priya Anand · Nov 3, 2026
2019 Chevy Bolt EV Surpasses 471,000 Miles With Original Motor
Out of Spec Renew replaced the battery for $1,800, keeping the car on track for a 500,000-mile milestone.
Maya Navarro · Nov 2, 2026
Bestselling US E-Bike Lectric XP4 Relaunched in Limited Edition With New Colors and Gear
Three new editions priced at $1,399 include purpose-built accessories for commuting, leisure, and off-road use.
Maya Navarro · Nov 2, 2026
BMW's Tesla FSD Rival Hits City Streets in 2027
The new Level 2 ADAS expands navigation-guided driving to urban areas, launching first in Germany with hardware standard on several new models.
Dex Kohler · Nov 2, 2026
Cadillac Lowers Starting Price for 2027 Optiq by $905
The base Luxury RWD trim now starts at $51,790, undercutting the initial 2027 pricing announcement.
Maya Navarro · Nov 2, 2026
Ford Launches Privacy Site Offering 'Quasi-80s Mode' for Data Opt-Outs
Drivers can disable connected services to mimic pre-digital vehicle experiences, though this limits live traffic and navigation features.
Maya Navarro · Nov 2, 2026
Hardee’s Gets EV Fast Charging With Carl’s Jr. Locations to Follow
The first site in Temple, Georgia, features four 240 kW ports with both NACS and CCS1 connectors.
Priya Anand · Nov 2, 2026
Hyundai Says Hydrogen Cars Aren’t Dead, Finding Customers Is Another Story
Hyundai Australia executive cites lack of buyers and infrastructure as key hurdles for fuel cell vehicles.
Maya Navarro · Nov 2, 2026
Kempower Overhead Charging System Installed at Bidfood UK Truck Depot
The overhead gantry setup allows electric trucks to charge via 160 kW dispensers during loading stops without using ground space.
Priya Anand · Nov 2, 2026
Lexus to Launch New Electric SUV Built in China in 2027
The new vehicle will be produced at a wholly owned Toyota plant in Shanghai using gigacasting to reduce costs and speed up output.
Maya Navarro · Nov 2, 2026
Polestar 2 Production Ends After Six Years; Successor Planned for 2027
The original EV sold roughly 200,000 units globally before being replaced by a model inspired by the Formula 2030 concept.
Maya Navarro · Nov 2, 2026
Rivian Has Invested Millions in 3D Printing. Its Biggest Plans Are Still Ahead
The EV maker is adding a bay of machines at its Normal, Illinois factory to enable on-demand part printing for engineers.
Maya Navarro · Nov 2, 2026
Smart #2 Couture Edition Sells Out in Two Weeks
The 999-unit launch model sold out before most customers saw the car in person, though regular trims remain available.
Maya Navarro · Nov 2, 2026
Tesla Cybercab Goes on Tour in Europe: Cities & Dates
The 12-stop tour begins in Zürich on November 5 and concludes in Vienna in mid-January.
Dex Kohler · Nov 2, 2026
Tesla Adds Cybercab Backpack, Tees, and Gold Cup to Shop
The new gold On the Road Cup is designed to fit snugly in cupholders across Tesla's S3XY lineup and Cybertruck.
Dex Kohler · Nov 2, 2026
Tesla Powerwall 3 Adds Heat Pump Optimization to Store Cheap Solar
The Europe-only feature uses SG-Ready wiring to boost hot water heating during surplus solar or low-price grid hours.
Priya Anand · Nov 2, 2026
BMW iX Sold Out in US as Neue Klasse Replacements Approach
The upcoming iX5 60 xDrive is expected to start at $79,800 with an estimated 435-mile range and 460 kW peak charging.
Maya Navarro · Nov 2, 2026
Rivian R1T Deemed Awkward Fit for Britain but Earns Enthusiastic Review
AutoTrader reviewer Rory Reid praises the 835-hp truck's performance despite its large size and left-hand drive configuration in the UK.
Maya Navarro · Nov 2, 2026
Toyota Corolla Cross EV Spotted for First Time Ahead of 2027 Debut
Images show a disguised prototype with a closed-off grille near Toyota's European headquarters.
Maya Navarro · Nov 2, 2026
Volvo Executive Cites Profitability Struggles in U.S. Market
CEO admits tariff oversight and delays EX60 launch in the U.S. to prioritize European production.
Maya Navarro · Nov 2, 2026
Rivian Plans AI-Driven Coffee Orders and Automated Service Scheduling for 2027
Chief Software Officer Wassym Bensaid stated the company aims to let voice and AI control every touchscreen function eventually.
Maya Navarro · Nov 1, 2026
Expanded Section 179 Deduction Could Accelerate Fleet Electrification
IRS Notice 2026-11 clarifies combining Section 179 expensing with 100% bonus depreciation for commercial EVs.
Maya Navarro · Nov 1, 2026
Eli Teases Launch of Faster Electric Microcar Ahead of EICMA
The new L7e-class vehicle could reach speeds of 53 mph, significantly higher than the current 28 mph limit.
Maya Navarro · Nov 1, 2026
Honda’s Motorcycle Dominance Faces Challenge From Electric Rivals in Vietnam
VinFast sales surged 152.1% in Vietnam, capturing second place as electric two-wheelers hit 32% of new sales.
Maya Navarro · Nov 1, 2026
Nissan Launches 2027 Rogue Hybrid With Series Architecture to Rival Toyota RAV4
The new SUV uses a gas engine solely as a generator, delivering 38 mpg combined and a claimed 6.4-second 0-60 mph time.
Maya Navarro · Nov 1, 2026
Owner Reports Five-Year Durability for $2,000 Chinese Electric Mini-Truck
Despite minor cosmetic rust and wiper issues, the Changli mini-truck’s electric systems and hydraulic dump bed remain fully functional.
Maya Navarro · Nov 1, 2026
One Year After EV Tax Credit Expiration, Market Shows Slow Recovery
Used EV sales jumped 21% year-over-year in September as the sector rebounds from a post-incentive slump.
Priya Anand · Nov 1, 2026
Peterbilt Adds Electric Trucks to Sourcewell Contract for Government Fleets
The agreement extends through July 2028, granting 50,000+ organizations access to pre-negotiated pricing for Class 5-8 BEVs.
Maya Navarro · Nov 1, 2026
Rivian’s EDV Commercial Van Becomes Major Revenue Driver as Amazon Demand Surges
Revenue from Amazon for EDV sales nearly tripled this year to $1.6 billion as competitors like GM and Ford scale back.
Maya Navarro · Nov 1, 2026
New Chevy Police Silverado Retains Gas V8 Over Electric Option
The 2027 Silverado 9C1 PPV features a 402-hp 5.7L V8, bypassing the 750-hp Silverado EV.
Maya Navarro · Nov 1, 2026
Tesla to Update App to Better Handle Android Foldables
A Tesla UI engineer confirmed that screen size breakpoints will be refined in a future release to fix layout issues.
Maya Navarro · Nov 1, 2026
Fan-Made Browser Game Lets Users Fly Tesla’s New Roadster
The game, built with Three.js, allows players to use cold-gas thrusters for mid-air flips and boosts against seven rivals.
Maya Navarro · Nov 1, 2026
VW’s EV Factory Is Now Taking Cars Apart. There’s Money in It
The Zwickau plant plans to dismantle 4,100 vehicles annually starting in 2027 to recover reusable parts and raw materials.
Maya Navarro · Nov 1, 2026
Analysis Suggests Electric Motorcycles Will Replace Gasoline Models Through Generational Shift
Harley-Davidson's LiveWire struggled with high prices, while new riders view electric two-wheelers as the default standard.
Maya Navarro · Nov 1, 2026
Rivian Plans AI Coffee Ordering and Automated Service Scheduling for 2027
Chief Software Officer Wassym Bensaid says the new agentic features aim to replace most touchscreen interactions with voice and AI.
Maya Navarro · Oct 31, 2026
Tesla Semi Fire Shuts Down California Freeway, Highlighting EV Truck Safety Challenges
This incident marks the second time in two years a Tesla Semi fire has caused a major interstate closure in California.
Maya Navarro · Oct 31, 2026
Electric Vehicle Council Celebrates 10 Years of EV Progress in Australia
Report highlights doubled sales since H1 2025 but warns of potential fragility from charging demands and road user charges.
Maya Navarro · Oct 31, 2026
Record BEV Demand in Europe Catches Some OEMs Off Guard
Tesla Model Y and Model 3 took first and second place in the overall European market for only the second time ever.
Maya Navarro · Oct 31, 2026
Rivian's DC Fast Charging Network Grows 39% to Surpass 1,100 Ports
While fast charging expanded, the company's slower Level 2 Waypoint network saw minimal growth, adding just ten chargers this year.
Priya Anand · Oct 31, 2026
Tesla Adds Grok Files to Intel Cars in Update 2026.38
A Model 3 owner with root access enabled the feature, but Tesla has not officially turned it on for Intel hardware.
Maya Navarro · Oct 31, 2026
Tesla Model Y Crashes Through House in Mexico City
Driver escaped without injury after vehicle launched off a terrace following a crash through a residential garage.
Maya Navarro · Oct 31, 2026
Tesla Launches FSD Referral Program, Ends Vehicle Referrals in U.S.
Owners with active subscriptions or purchased FSD can earn free months or credits for referring friends.
Dex Kohler · Oct 31, 2026
Toyota and Waymo Plan 2027 Autonomous bZ4X Testing in Japan
The partnership marks Japan's first fully autonomous ride-hailing service using high-volume, domestically manufactured vehicles.
Dex Kohler · Oct 31, 2026
BYD Reveals Suicide Doors on Upcoming Yangwang Altior Luxury EV
The new flagship sedan is expected to debut in Dubai around November 5 with a rumored price near $300,000.
Maya Navarro · Oct 30, 2026
T&E Urges Policymakers to Maintain Strong CO2 Standards
The NGO warns that weakening regulations could result in 22 million fewer EVs built in EU factories.
Maya Navarro · Oct 30, 2026
Infineon Introduces High-Voltage BMS Reference Design With AURIX TC4x
The new design uses the AURIX TC4x microcontroller to support advanced battery models and thermal runaway detection.
Priya Anand · Oct 30, 2026
Italy Backs EU-Wide Tesla FSD Approval After Salvini Speaks With Elon Musk
Italian Deputy PM supports swift European authorization, though national road approval remains pending.
Dex Kohler · Oct 30, 2026
Global EV Sales Hit 20 Million, but Grid Strain Looms
EVs now account for more than one in four new cars sold globally, according to IEA data cited in the report.
Maya Navarro · Oct 30, 2026
Rivian Adds Larger Battery and Dual-Motor Option to Electric Delivery Van
The new powertrain variants offer a 30% range increase and are designed to expand route coverage into rural networks.
Maya Navarro · Oct 30, 2026
Early Owner Tests ALSO TM-B Pedal-by-Wire E-Bike in Dead Battery Mode
The 'Infinite Turtle Mode' allows limited movement on flat ground but becomes grueling on hills due to lack of physical gears.
Priya Anand · Oct 30, 2026
Tesla Drops Car Referral Rewards, Now Pays Owners in FSD for Referrals
The new program offers free months of Full Self-Driving or $99 credits, shifting focus from vehicle sales to software subscriptions.
Dex Kohler · Oct 30, 2026
Tesla Full Self-Driving Becomes Main Pillar of New Referral Program
The revised program offers one month of FSD (Supervised) per successful referral, with a limit of 12 uses per year.
Dex Kohler · Oct 30, 2026
Tesla Expands Quiet Mode to Model Y Robotaxi Fleets
The feature, previously exclusive to the Cybercab, now allows passengers in driverless Model Ys to darken the screen for rest.
Dex Kohler · Oct 30, 2026
Tesla Reveals 36 New Supercharger Sites Picked by Owners
Q4 voting is now open as the network passes 85,000 stalls and debuts faster Accordion Superchargers.
Priya Anand · Oct 30, 2026
Tesla Details Cybercab 'Unboxed' Production Process in New Video
Final assembly takes about 25 stations, a significant reduction from the 5-10 times higher number required for the Model Y.
Dex Kohler · Oct 30, 2026
Toyota Reveals Five New Lifted Woodland Concepts, Including bZ Electric SUV
The concepts, designed by CALTY, feature Horizon Blue paint and will debut at the 2026 SEMA Show in November.
Maya Navarro · Oct 30, 2026
Volkswagen Pauses Development of Upcoming Electric ID. Golf
The delay extends beyond the previously announced end-of-decade target, with development halted until financing is secure.
Maya Navarro · Oct 30, 2026
Volkswagen Hits Pause on Golf EV as It Faces Urgent Need for Action
The decision follows a €5.9 billion operating loss in Q3 driven by Porsche write-downs and weak China sales.
Maya Navarro · Oct 30, 2026
Volkswagen Posts Largest Quarterly Loss Since Dieselgate Amid Porsche Write-Down
The German automaker reported a €5.86 billion operating loss, driven by a €6.4 billion non-cash write-down of Porsche assets and declining sales in China.
Maya Navarro · Oct 30, 2026
Waymo Robotaxis Crowding Public Fast Chargers in San Diego
EV drivers report waiting up to an hour for stalls as the Alphabet-owned fleet expands to 15 U.S. cities.
Dex Kohler · Oct 30, 2026
Zeekr CEO Affirms Long-Term Commitment to Europe Despite New Import Caps
European officials recently announced a deal to cap Chinese hybrid and plug-in hybrid imports at 350,000 units annually.
Priya Anand · Oct 30, 2026
Seoul Police Arrest 80 Tesla Owners for Jailbreaking FSD
Violators of the Motor Vehicle Management Act could face up to two years in prison or fines of $15,000.
Dex Kohler · Oct 29, 2026
GM Exec Says Ditching Radar for Self-Driving 'Ignores Physics'
Chief Product Officer Sterling Anderson labels camera-only approaches a 'weird religious stance' ahead of 2028 Super Cruise launch.
Dex Kohler · Oct 29, 2026
YouTuber Converts 2017 BMW i3 Into Electric Pickup for $8,000
The project involved cutting the roof and rear windows to create a bed while retaining the car's original range-extender gas engine.
Maya Navarro · Oct 29, 2026
BYD Now Has 1.02 Million Workers, More Than Toyota, GM, Ford, and Tesla Combined
The Chinese automaker added roughly 150,000 employees in 10 months despite a 3.9% decline in domestic vehicle sales.
Maya Navarro · Oct 29, 2026
BYD Spotted Testing New Ocean Minivan Ahead of Late 2026 Debut
Prototype features a boxy design and roof-mounted LiDAR, diverging from the Ocean-V concept shown in April.
Maya Navarro · Oct 29, 2026
Test Finds Minimal Range Benefit From Haloblk Wheel Covers
Independent video test suggests the aftermarket covers add only a few miles of range, a gain easily erased by headwinds.
Priya Anand · Oct 29, 2026
Car and Driver Details 40,000-Mile Ownership Experience of 2024 Lucid Air Pure
The long-term review highlighted warranty-covered key module failures and minor fit-and-finish issues despite strong driving performance.
Maya Navarro · Oct 29, 2026
Ex-Tesla Autopilot Head Calls Vision-Only a 'Weird Religious Stance'
GM CPO Sterling Anderson argues that removing radar ignores physics and leaves systems vulnerable to fog and glare.
Dex Kohler · Oct 29, 2026
Fiat's Tiny $15,000 EV Can Finally Hit American Streets
The 2027 Fiat Topolino lineup launches with a 25 mph top speed and three body styles, all priced at $13,995 MSRP.
Maya Navarro · Oct 29, 2026
Ford CEO Says Its New EV Tech Is 30% More Efficient Than BYD's
Jim Farley claims higher efficiency in motors and inverters allows for smaller, cheaper batteries in the upcoming Fathom pickup.
Maya Navarro · Oct 29, 2026
Ford Fathom Pricing Will Stretch Into the 'High $30,000 Range'
Ford executives confirmed on the Q3 earnings call that higher trims will remain under $40,000, with deliveries slated for late 2027.
Priya Anand · Oct 29, 2026
Ford Seeks Utility Collaboration to Lower Bidirectional EV Charging Costs
The automaker is working with major utilities to standardize interconnection processes for its new Fathom pickup, which features a built-in inverter.
Priya Anand · Oct 29, 2026
Fraunhofer IAF GaN Module Powers Bidirectional Off-Board Charger Demonstrator
The 3 kW single-phase demonstrator weighs 5.7 kg and uses 1,200 V-class GaN devices on an insulating substrate.
Priya Anand · Oct 29, 2026
Locals Send Tesla FSD Through Bratislava’s Toughest Streets; Driver Interventions Required
The test exposed issues with dead-end routing and legal street restrictions, even as the system handled tight maneuvers well.
Dex Kohler · Oct 29, 2026
Optimo Energy’s Energy Management System Supports London Ambulance Service’s EV Fleet
SEE Services selected Optimo to manage over 700 charging connectors for the expanding electric ambulance fleet.
Maya Navarro · Oct 29, 2026
Rivian R2 Becomes Best-Selling Model, Prompting Delivery Forecast Increase
The midsize SUV outsold R1 and delivery vans in Q3, leading Rivian to raise its annual baseline to 67,000-70,000 units.
Maya Navarro · Oct 29, 2026
Tesla Breaks Compatibility With Third-Party V2L Devices
Software update 2026.38.5.1 triggers faults in adapters from brands like Elejoy, forcing owners to avoid the latest release.
Maya Navarro · Oct 29, 2026
Tesla Offers Free Robotaxi Rides for First-Time Riders
The promotion is currently active in Houston and Dallas, where service areas have recently expanded.
Dex Kohler · Oct 29, 2026
Tesla Semi Wins Top Gear’s 2027 Tech Award
The award highlights the truck's move to high-volume production at Tesla's new Nevada factory, which can build 50,000 units annually.
Maya Navarro · Oct 29, 2026
2027 Kia EV9 Adds Standard Features to Land Trim With Minor Price Increases
Land trim gains torque boost and blacked-out interior previously exclusive to Nightfall Edition.
Maya Navarro · Oct 29, 2026
Ford Escape to Return as EV Based on UEV Platform
Production at the Louisville Assembly Plant is expected to begin in 2029, following the launch of the Fathom pickup.
Maya Navarro · Oct 29, 2026
Tesla Shifts Cybercab to Modular Battery Design for Repairability
Tesla's director of mechanical design engineering graded the Model Y structural battery a 'D' due to service challenges.
Dex Kohler · Oct 29, 2026
Allye Energy Launches 400 kW EV Charger Using Used Batteries to Avoid Grid Upgrades
The mobile unit requires only a 16-ampere grid connection and was deployed at a Glasgow depot to bypass a $400,000 upgrade quote.
Priya Anand · Oct 29, 2026
University of Texas Researchers Develop Bio-Inspired Membrane for Lithium Extraction
The new membrane uses artificial nanoscale channels to filter lithium ions without dangerous chemicals or solvents.
Priya Anand · Oct 29, 2026
James May Calls Slate Truck ‘Easier Than Tesla’ in Pre-Launch Review
The $24,950 electric pickup features manual windows and no touchscreen, prioritizing basic functionality over modern software.
Maya Navarro · Oct 29, 2026
Polestar 2 Production Ends After 200,000 Units Built
The sedan’s end coincides with Polestar’s exit from the US market following regulatory hurdles.
Maya Navarro · Oct 29, 2026
CATL Advances Solid-State Battery Trial to 20 Ah Cells With 500 Wh/kg Target
The battery giant expects to begin small-scale production in 2027, with mass production targeted for around 2030.
Priya Anand · Oct 28, 2026
China Shifts From Promoting Second-Life EV Batteries to Requiring Qualified Products
New rules effective April 2026 repeal the cascade-utilization framework and ban reuse in electric bicycles due to safety concerns.
Maya Navarro · Oct 28, 2026
Democrat Introduces $15,000 EV Tax Credit Bill With No Cosponsors
The proposed '21st Century Vehicle Choice Act' faces a veto and lacks support in a Republican-controlled Congress, risking buyer hesitation.
Priya Anand · Oct 28, 2026
Ford Casts 5,000 Unicastings for Fathom EV Truck in Tesla-Style Shift
The large aluminum components replace 146 individual parts for the upcoming $28,350 midsize electric pickup.
Maya Navarro · Oct 28, 2026
Kia PV5 Electric Campervan Conversion Features Two Beds and Full Kitchen
UK-based Wellhouse Leisure lists the PV5 i-Camper starting at £63,000, approximately $84,000.
Maya Navarro · Oct 28, 2026
New Bill Would Bring Back U.S. EV Tax Credit, Doubled to $15K
The 21st Century Vehicle Choice Act would also increase the credit for EV charging equipment to 50% of eligible costs.
Priya Anand · Oct 28, 2026
TDK Launches HVC28 and HVC29 Contactors for 1,000 V EV and 1,500 V Industrial Systems
The new gas-filled DC contactors support continuous currents up to 600 A and operate from -40° C to 85° C.
Maya Navarro · Oct 28, 2026
Tesla Confirms Vietnam Entry to Take on VinFast and Its 36% Market Share
Tesla has registered a local entity and posted five job openings, including a charging project developer, signaling infrastructure plans.
Maya Navarro · Oct 28, 2026
Tesla Considered Other Innovative Ways to Color the Cybercab
The company explored in-mold lamination and film-over-panel techniques before settling on reaction injection molding.
Dex Kohler · Oct 28, 2026
Tesla Semi Catches Fire on I-880 With No Crash, Closes Freeway for 10 Hours
The driver exited unhurt, but the lithium-ion battery burn forced a full closure of southbound lanes near Route 92 due to hazardous smoke.
Dex Kohler · Oct 28, 2026
Tesla Cybercab Battery Design Includes Space for Cheaper LFP Cells
Engineers reserved pack volume to allow a future switch to Lithium Iron Phosphate chemistry, aiming to lower robotaxi operating costs.
Dex Kohler · Oct 28, 2026
Tesla’s Rocket-Shaped Robotaxi Map in Houston Is Partly Fake
Tracker founder says downtown areas within the geofence reject pickups, with one quote showing a 40-minute trip for two blocks.
Dex Kohler · Oct 28, 2026
Volkswagen’s EV Battery Recall Reaches Over 85,000 Vehicles as Audi Q4 E-Tron Added
Audi owners are advised to limit charging to 80% due to thermal propagation risks, with interim letters expected by December 18, 2026.
Priya Anand · Oct 28, 2026
Waymo Expands Robotaxi Coverage in Five US Cities
The expansion adds nearly 250 square miles of service area across Los Angeles, Nashville, Orlando, San Diego, and the San Francisco Bay Area.
Dex Kohler · Oct 28, 2026
Korean Police Book 80 Tesla Drivers Over Illegal FSD Unlock Devices
Suspects face up to two years in prison for using aftermarket hardware to bypass regional software locks.
Dex Kohler · Oct 27, 2026
BMW to Launch First Three-Row Electric SUV, the iX7, in 2027
The new model will feature a dual-motor AWD powertrain and 800V architecture, with production expected to begin late next year.
Maya Navarro · Oct 27, 2026
BYD’s $10,000 EV Survives Tire Blowout at Nearly 90 Mph
The second-generation Seagull includes a high-speed stability system as standard equipment, allowing it to maintain lane control after a blowout.
Maya Navarro · Oct 27, 2026
BYD Aims to Double Annual Production Capacity at Brazil Factory
Company targets 600,000 vehicles per year and 50% local component sourcing by 2027.
Maya Navarro · Oct 27, 2026
Electric Truck Charging Needs More Than Megawatts, Says Industry Veteran
MCS standard is now published for all vehicle types, but heavy-duty fleets still lack dedicated charging sites.
Priya Anand · Oct 27, 2026
Ford’s Sub-$30K Electric Truck Features Integrated Bidirectional Charging
The 2027 Fathom eliminates the need for an external inverter and promises 60% lower backup power hardware costs.
Maya Navarro · Oct 27, 2026
Battery Cost Drops Below Oil Price as EU Debates EV Mandates
Global average battery prices hit $105 per kWh in 2026, matching recent oil price surges linked to Middle East conflict.
Priya Anand · Oct 27, 2026
Tesla Manuals Switch From AI to SI for FSD Computer Names
Owner's manuals for Model 3, Y, and Cybertruck now reference SI Computer instead of FSD Computer.
Dex Kohler · Oct 27, 2026
Ford Fathom Pickup to Feature Integrated Bidirectional Charging Without External Inverter
Ford Model e GM Kay Hart states the truck will offer bidirectional AC power at an MSRP starting below $30,000.
Priya Anand · Oct 27, 2026
Proterial and FEV Simulate Amorphous-Alloy EV Motor Without Heavy Rare Earths
Simulations indicate potential for 300 kW peak power and a 27% weight reduction compared to a 230 kW reference unit.
Maya Navarro · Oct 27, 2026
Tesla App Code Reveals FSD Referral Rewards Are Coming
Code in version 4.62.0 indicates owners could earn free FSD trials by referring subscribers, though a launch date remains unannounced.
Dex Kohler · Oct 27, 2026
Tesla App Lead Discusses Upcoming Mac App and Immersive Powerwall View
App lead Alex Guichet confirms the immersive Powerwall view is scheduled for release in a few weeks.
Priya Anand · Oct 27, 2026
Tesla App to Add X Money Support for Payments
Code in Tesla app version 4.62.0 indicates X Money will soon be accepted for Supercharging and FSD subscriptions.
Maya Navarro · Oct 27, 2026
Tesla Cybercabs Serve as Major Transport Network During Austin F1 Weekend
Tesla logged 1,250 Cybercab sightings on Saturday, breaking its previous daily activity record of 1,072.
Dex Kohler · Oct 27, 2026
Tesla Cybercab Production Outpaces Deployment Efforts
Tesla VP Lars Moravy confirms the manufacturing line is running faster than the company can deploy the vehicles.
Dex Kohler · Oct 27, 2026
2027 Kia EV6 Starts Over $8,000 Higher Than New EV3
The EV6 retains 800V architecture for faster charging, while the EV3 uses 400V and starts at $29,890.
Maya Navarro · Oct 27, 2026
TotalEnergies Develops Passive Coolant Keep Plate for Immersion-Cooled Batteries
The component retains dielectric fluid during cell venting to prevent thermal runaway propagation without using sensors or power.
Maya Navarro · Oct 27, 2026
Volkswagen’s EV Recall Spreads to Audi, Owners Told to Stop at 80% Charge
The recall affects 9,048 Audi Q4 E-Tron and Q4 Sportback E-Tron vehicles from model years 2024 to 2025.
Dex Kohler · Oct 27, 2026
Waymo Adds Nearly 250 Square Miles of Robotaxi Coverage in 5 Cities
The expansion connects BART at Berryessa station in San Jose and extends San Diego service to La Jolla.
Dex Kohler · Oct 27, 2026
XPENG Tops Customer Satisfaction Ranking for Second Year, Beating Tesla
XPENG achieved an 82% recommendation rate, significantly higher than the 53% industry average in the USCALE study.
Maya Navarro · Oct 27, 2026
AVL and VisIC Move GaN Traction Inverter From Test Bench to Vehicle Demonstrator
The integrated system demonstrated over 99.6% efficiency during earlier WLTC drive-cycle testing on an e-motor test bench.
Maya Navarro · Oct 26, 2026
BYD’s Ultra-Luxury EV Could Debut Next Week With Rumored Solid-State Batteries
Yangwang flagship sedan may launch in Dubai around November 5, but BYD plans to begin production of solid-state batteries in 2027.
Priya Anand · Oct 26, 2026
Cybertruck Driver Stopped in Germany as Monster Truck Not Allowed on Roads
Police impounded the vehicle because the Swedish driver lacked the required C1 license for its Gross Vehicle Weight.
Maya Navarro · Oct 26, 2026
Greater Bay Technology Begins All-Solid-State Cell Production on Converted Li-Ion Line
GBT's 1 GWh line uses conventional equipment with a new electrolyte injection station to meet new China solid-state standards.
Priya Anand · Oct 26, 2026
Range Energy White Paper Compares eTrailer Savings to Tesla Semi
White paper indicates narrow cost differences between trailer electrification and full electric tractors in most scenarios.
Priya Anand · Oct 26, 2026
Tesla Appears to Be Preparing to Sell US-Built Model 3S in Canada Again
Updated specs for the Model 3 Premium RWD match Fremont-built vehicles, suggesting a return to US manufacturing amid Chinese import quota issues.
Priya Anand · Oct 26, 2026
Tesla Assisted Driving Expands to Tenth EU Country
Latvia joins the list of authorized nations following provisional Dutch approval, with a software rollout expected soon.
Maya Navarro · Oct 26, 2026
Tesla Expands Houston Robotaxi Geofence in Rocket Shape
The new service area covers roughly 254 square miles but is served by only 34 driverless Model Ys.
Dex Kohler · Oct 26, 2026
Tesla Robotaxi App Adds Support for iPad, iPhone Duo and Improved Live Activities
Version 26.10.3 introduces a dedicated layout for large screens and color-matched lock screen notifications.
Dex Kohler · Oct 26, 2026
Tesla Turns to Car Rental Platform Turo for Full Self-Driving Test Drives
The integration launches October 28, allowing users to filter for verified FSD-enabled vehicles via Tesla's API.
Dex Kohler · Oct 26, 2026
OEDRO Releases Bolt-On Upgrades for Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra
The new accessories target common complaints about cab entry, interior durability, and gear storage in 2019–2026 models.
Maya Navarro · Oct 26, 2026
Volkswagen Gets L3 Autonomous Driving Test Permit in China, Eyes 2027
The permit allows public road testing in Hefei, home to VW's largest R&D center outside Germany, as the group aims for L3 readiness by 2027.
Dex Kohler · Oct 26, 2026
GM Bets on Sodium-Ion Cells for Grid Storage via Peak Energy Partnership
Peak Energy raised $108 million in a Series B round led by GM Ventures to expand US manufacturing for data centers.
Priya Anand · Oct 24, 2026
Tesla Robotaxi Miles Projected to Surpass Waymo in Austin as Weekly Growth Hits 20 Percent
Projections suggest Tesla could exceed half the combined Uber and Lyft volume in three Texas metros by mid-February if current growth rates hold.
Dex Kohler · Oct 24, 2026
Intel to Manufacture Mystery Chip for Tesla Using 14a Process
Industry analysis points to AI6 or an unannounced processor, though Tesla and Intel have not disclosed the specific chip type.
Maya Navarro · Oct 24, 2026
New Tesla Roadster on Display at Los Angeles Petersen Museum
The exhibit features the Thrust Prototype, capable of 0-60 mph in under 0.9 seconds, and runs through Tuesday.
Maya Navarro · Oct 24, 2026
NHTSA Proposes Cyan Lights for Autonomous Vehicles
The draft regulation suggests optional cyan lamps to signal self-driving mode, mirroring recent standards proposed by Mercedes and China.
Dex Kohler · Oct 24, 2026
Tesla Shows Roadster Cockpit Interface Ahead of Thruster Activation
The 34-second video details Track Mode telemetry and a 'Thruster · 5,500 PSI' status bar linked to the upcoming hardware.
Maya Navarro · Oct 24, 2026
Tesla Updates App With iPad, iPhone Duo Fixes and FSD Referral Features
Version 4.62.3 also adds X Money support and expands Wall Connector sharing to up to five users.
Maya Navarro · Oct 24, 2026
Volkswagen Launches ID. Unyx 09 in China Starting at $27,000
The sedan features a 755 km CLTC range and XPENG's VLA intelligent driving system.
Maya Navarro · Oct 24, 2026
Tesla to Launch Unsupervised FSD, Let Owners Join Robotaxi Network in Q2 2027
The first customer vehicles are expected to integrate with the fleet management system around Q2 2027, limited initially to specific geofenced areas.
Dex Kohler · Oct 23, 2026
Volvo to Launch Lower-Priced EV in 2027 on SPA3 Platform
The new model is expected to start under $50,000 in the US and replace the discontinued EX30 as the entry-level electric SUV.
Maya Navarro · Oct 23, 2026
Hyundai Motor Group and RISD Expand Biodesign Partnership for 2026-27
The seventh year of the Regeneration Studio will focus on 'Motion Rewild,' studying how nature adapts to uncontrolled environments.
Maya Navarro · Oct 23, 2026
Chery Unveils 1.44MW Charger Capable of Adding 311 Miles in 5 Minutes
The new system charges from 10-97% in under 7 minutes, placing it second only to CATL in speed rankings.
Priya Anand · Oct 23, 2026
BYD’s Rolls-Royce-Like Flagship EV Is Heading Overseas
The new Yangwang sedan will debut in the UAE, not China, and is rumored to start around $300,000.
Maya Navarro · Oct 23, 2026
Hyundai IONIQ 9 Lease Offers Better Value Than IONIQ 5 Despite Higher Sticker Price
Effective monthly cost for the three-row IONIQ 9 is $557, undercutting the IONIQ 5's $567 effective rate on a comparable term.
Maya Navarro · Oct 23, 2026
Finnish Startup Donut Lab Validates Solid-State Battery Performance at -30 Degrees Celsius
Independent tests by VTT Technical Research Centre confirmed the battery retains 99% capacity in extreme cold without thermal management systems.
Priya Anand · Oct 23, 2026
CapMetro Launches Overhead Wired Charging for Austin Electric Bus Fleet
New pantograph systems at Goodnight Ranch and Expo Center enable 20-22 hour operational windows for transit buses.
Priya Anand · Oct 23, 2026
Rivian Acquires UK Startup Third Dimension to Enhance Self-Driving Simulation
The acquisition brings a 15-person team and generative AI tools to rebuild real-world driving data into 3D test environments.
Maya Navarro · Oct 23, 2026
Tesla App Update 4.62 Adds iPad Support and FSD Referral Features
The update includes code for X Money payments and allows sharing Wall Connectors with up to five users.
Dex Kohler · Oct 23, 2026
Tesla Cancels Cybertruck in Australia and New Zealand After 7 Years of Deposits
Reservation holders will receive full refunds and a one-year FSD subscription if they order a Model 3 or Y.
Maya Navarro · Oct 23, 2026
Tesla Plans Internal AI Mapping to Resolve Navigation Issues
Head of AI Ashok Elluswamy confirms new architecture will replace external map data by the v15 release.
Maya Navarro · Oct 23, 2026
Tesla Delays FSD and Optimus While Rivals Advance Charging Tech
Tesla pushes unsupervised FSD to Q2 2027 and Optimus to late 2027, while Porsche launches wireless charging and BMW demos 460 kW speeds.
Priya Anand · Oct 23, 2026
Tesla Launches Optimus Academy to Train Humanoid Robots
Tesla plans to deploy 10,000 to 20,000 robots to generate training data, compens for the lack of a large consumer fleet.
Maya Navarro · Oct 23, 2026
Tesla Supercharger Prices Rise 15% Over Last Year
Non-member rates hit $0.569 per kWh, pushing the U.S. national average for EV fast charging up by 2%.
Priya Anand · Oct 23, 2026
Tesla Pushes Optimus Deliveries to Late 2027, Cites Hand and AI Challenges
CEO Elon Musk confirmed on the Q3 2026 earnings call that external deliveries are now targeted for the end of next year.
Maya Navarro · Oct 22, 2026
Analysts Say Midterm Elections Unlikely to Shift US EV Policy
S&P Global notes that a presidential veto remains a high hurdle even if Democrats regain control of Congress.
Maya Navarro · Oct 22, 2026
Tesla to Report Q3 Earnings Amid Delivery Beat and Margin Concerns
Analysts expect $28.34 billion in total revenue as investors await updates on robotaxi scaling and unsupervised FSD timelines.
Maya Navarro · Oct 22, 2026
BMW Electric M3 Development Wins Over Nürburgring Test Driver
Jörg Weidinger praises the four-motor prototype's confidence and precision during track testing at the Sachsenring.
Maya Navarro · Oct 22, 2026
WSJ Reports Musk Ordered Starlink Slowdown Ahead of Potential Tesla-SpaceX Merger
Report says Musk authorized Starshield throttling affecting Ukraine defense, coinciding with investor speculation on a Tesla-SpaceX merger.
Maya Navarro · Oct 22, 2026
DeepDrive to Supply Radial Flux Motors to a Global Automaker
The Munich-based developer has also established a dedicated team in Shanghai to support its first presence in China.
Maya Navarro · Oct 22, 2026
Fortescue Uses KUKA Robots for 6 MW Truck Charging
The modified welding robots manage heavy liquid-cooled cables to charge 240-tonne Liebherr trucks in 30 minutes.
Priya Anand · Oct 22, 2026
Reviewers Favor 2027 BMW iX5 Over Gas X5 After Comparative Drive
The electric model offers an estimated 450-mile range and 22-minute 10-80% charge times, though it costs $7,700 more than the base gas version.
Maya Navarro · Oct 22, 2026
Kia EV6 GT Ranks First Over Tesla Model Y in German Comparison Test
The Kia EV6 GT scored 585 points, edging out the Tesla Model Y Performance by 9 points in a test by Auto Motor und Sport.
Maya Navarro · Oct 22, 2026
GM Plans Propulsion-Agnostic Software Platform for Gas and EVs
The new centralized architecture debuts on the 2028 Cadillac Escalade IQ before expanding to full-size gas SUVs and crossovers.
Maya Navarro · Oct 22, 2026
Seattle Plans to Install Hundreds of Curbside EV Chargers by 2030
The city will deploy up to 200 Level 2 chargers, prioritizing areas near multifamily housing and parks.
Priya Anand · Oct 22, 2026
States Advance EV Charging Projects as Sierra Club Urges NEVI Reauthorization
Texas, Arizona, Colorado, and Hawaii report new station awards and openings following the lifting of a federal funding freeze.
Priya Anand · Oct 22, 2026
Tesla FSD Attach Rate Hits Record 75% in North America
Active subscriptions rose to 1.75 million, with monthly plans now accounting for more than half of paid customers.
Dex Kohler · Oct 22, 2026
Tesla Energy Revenue Drops 16% as Company Refunds Customers Over Tariffs
Despite a 10% rise in storage deployments to 13.7 GWh, revenue fell to $2.88 billion due to unquantified tariff-related refunds.
Maya Navarro · Oct 22, 2026
Tesla FSD Hits Record Subs, Purchased With 75% of New Orders
Active subscriptions reached 1.74 million, marking a 67% year-over-year increase for the driver-assistance software.
Dex Kohler · Oct 22, 2026
Tesla Rolls Out FSD V14.3.12 With Faster Reaction Times and New Speed Profiles
The update introduces MLIR-based AI compiler rewrites and new SLOTH and MAD MAX speed profiles for autonomous driving.
Dex Kohler · Oct 22, 2026
Tesla Developing Proprietary AI-Based Maps for FSD V15
New system aims to resolve speed-limit recognition and routing issues by leveraging fleet data.
Dex Kohler · Oct 22, 2026
Tesla Launches iPad and iPhone Duo App
The redesigned interface features a dedicated layout with a left-side menu and large vehicle visualization, rolling out slowly over the next two weeks.
Maya Navarro · Oct 22, 2026
Tesla Q3 Earnings Call: Listen to Replay
Tesla delivered 486,532 vehicles in Q3 2026, beating analyst expectations by 5.3%.
Maya Navarro · Oct 22, 2026
Tesla Reports Q3 Earnings; Robotaxi Miles Surge
Unsupervised robotaxi miles jumped to 1.7 million this quarter, while FSD attach rates hit 75% in North America.
Dex Kohler · Oct 22, 2026
Tesla Says 75% of New Car Buyers Subscribe to FSD in North America
The automaker reports 1.74 million total FSD subscribers worldwide, marking a 67% year-over-year increase.
Dex Kohler · Oct 22, 2026
Tesla Says It's Trying to Get Cybercabs to Customers by the End of This Year
Tesla VP Lars Moravy stated the company will 'start small' with sales, while aiming for 5 million vehicles annually by 2030.
Dex Kohler · Oct 22, 2026
Tesla Shares Official Roadster Wallpapers for Your Phone
Tesla China released eight mobile-sized images highlighting the Roadster's thrusters and design features ahead of 2028 production.
Maya Navarro · Oct 22, 2026
Tesla Cuts 2026 Capex Guidance to $20 Billion in Q3 Filing
The revision appears in the 10-Q rather than the shareholder letter, following a quarter with $1.53 billion in free cash flow.
Maya Navarro · Oct 22, 2026
Texas Transit Agency Electrifies Two Bus Lines With Camber Charging EVSE
CapMetro’s new park-and-ride facilities feature overhead pantograph charging to support 10- to 15-minute service intervals.
Priya Anand · Oct 22, 2026
2027 Ford Mustang Mach-E Gains Standard Long-Range Battery, Starts Under $40,000
Ford drops the standard-range battery option and introduces a new Trail trim with specialized suspension for $2,295.
Priya Anand · Oct 22, 2026
GM Unveils Fourth-Generation EV Platform With New LMR Battery Chemistry
The new platform features a Central Compute Unit and claims to reduce drive unit parts by 40 percent.
Maya Navarro · Oct 22, 2026
Ferrari Luce Electric Sedan Pricing Confirmed at $560,800
The four-door EV features 1,035 horsepower and an estimated 280-mile range.
Maya Navarro · Oct 22, 2026
VinFast Introduces Electric Bus Lineup to the US
Deliveries are expected to begin in 2028 through a partnership with NexMove Certified.
Maya Navarro · Oct 22, 2026
Volkswagen to Launch €20,000 Entry-Level EV in 2027
The ID. Up! is expected to feature a 37 kWh battery and a 70 kW motor, positioning it below the ID. Polo in the Electric Urban Car Family.
Maya Navarro · Oct 22, 2026
Tesla Q3 2026 Results Show Margin Rebound but Profit Decline
Operating expenses rose 39% as Tesla increased spending on AI, Optimus, and Cybercab development.
Maya Navarro · Oct 21, 2026
Tesla and SpaceX Form Special Committees to Study Potential Merger
Elon Musk stated he is excluded from committee discussions due to his conflicted status as CEO of both companies.
Maya Navarro · Oct 21, 2026
BMW’s First Three-Row Electric SUV Spotted Testing Ahead of 2027 Debut
The iX7 prototypes were caught at the Nürburgring, hinting at a design that retains traditional styling cues unlike the Neue Klasse iX3.
Maya Navarro · Oct 21, 2026
Study Finds Chinese EVs Cost 35% Less to Build Than European Models
AlixPartners attributes the gap to structural advantages in battery sourcing and faster corporate decision-making rather than subsidies alone.
Maya Navarro · Oct 21, 2026
General Motors Isn't 'Walking Away' From EVs: Exec
GM President Mark Reuss confirmed a fourth-generation EV platform using lower-cost lithium manganese-rich cells is coming soon.
Maya Navarro · Oct 21, 2026
GM Announces OnStar Connected Cameras, a Sentry Mode Alternative
The new surveillance feature will roll out to select vehicles via OTA updates alongside the new OnStar app in 2027.
Maya Navarro · Oct 21, 2026
GM's Next-Generation EV Platform Has 30% Less Wiring and 20% Less Battery
The new architecture features lithium-manganese-rich batteries and a centralized compute unit debuting in the 2028 Cadillac Escalade IQ.
Priya Anand · Oct 21, 2026
Google Rolls Out Gemini AI for Maps on CarPlay
The feature enables multi-step voice queries and is now available to U.S. drivers, with a global rollout expected to follow.
Maya Navarro · Oct 21, 2026
GM Rolls Out First EVs With Battery Cells Made From 100% Recycled Minerals
The closed-loop pilot recovered materials from 80 end-of-life GM batteries to produce over 12 metric tons of new cathode active material.
Maya Navarro · Oct 21, 2026
Kia Unveils EV5 and PV5 Police Vehicle Concepts at Korean Security Expo
The PV5 AI Patrol concept features roof-mounted drone docking and 4K cameras capable of detecting weapons and emergencies.
Maya Navarro · Oct 21, 2026
Rivian Was the Second Best-Selling EV Brand in Q3 2026, but Still Far Behind Tesla
Rivian sold 19,239 vehicles in Q3, a 45.7% year-over-year increase, while Tesla moved 144,094 units.
Maya Navarro · Oct 21, 2026
Tesla and SpaceX Form Committees to Explore Merger
Special board committees review merger feasibility as potential share dilution impacts index-linked retirement funds.
Maya Navarro · Oct 21, 2026
Tesla Blames Battery Supply for Flat Sales, but Prices Keep Falling
Tesla reported a 2% decline in Q3 deliveries and cited lower average selling prices as a factor in revenue growth.
Priya Anand · Oct 21, 2026
Tesla Reports 1.74M Active FSD Subscriptions, Metric Tied to CEO Pay Package
The count includes customers who bought Full Self-Driving outright before the Feb 2026 shift to subscription-only sales.
Dex Kohler · Oct 21, 2026
Tesla Pushes Unsupervised FSD to Q2 2027, and Only Inside Robotaxi Zones
AI chief Ashok Elluswamy clarified that the update requires owners to add their vehicles to Tesla’s managed fleet rather than enabling personal unsupervised driving.
Dex Kohler · Oct 21, 2026
Readers Debate Potential Tesla-SpaceX Merger Rationale
Commentators cite voting control, capital access, and AI synergy as possible drivers for the rumored consolidation.
Maya Navarro · Oct 21, 2026
LAZ Parking and EverCharge Launch Shared-Power EV Charging for Apartments
The new service uses dynamic power management to support up to five times more ports on existing electrical supplies.
Priya Anand · Oct 20, 2026
BMW iX5 Hits up to 460 kW During First Public Fast-Charging Demo
The electric SUV demonstrated a peak rate of 464 kW using Alpitronic hardware at an IONNA charger in Southern California.
Priya Anand · Oct 20, 2026
BYD Launches Second-Gen Seagull EV With 5-Minute Flash Charging
The updated hatchback starts at 65,900 yuan ($9,900) and features a new rear-wheel-drive architecture with increased range.
Priya Anand · Oct 20, 2026
BMW iX3 Outpaces Tesla Model Y and Rivian R2 in Real-World Range Test
Out of Spec Studios recorded 340 miles of highway range for the BMW, compared to 290 for Tesla and 253 for Rivian.
Maya Navarro · Oct 20, 2026
Electric Miles and Charge-M8 Connect EV Charging Load Management to Grid Trading
The integration allows commercial sites to earn recurring revenue by trading charging flexibility with the grid.
Priya Anand · Oct 20, 2026
Electrify America Opens Largest Charging Station With 24 DC Fast Chargers in Orlando
The new Sand Lake Corners South station features 350 kW chargers with CCS plugs, located near major tourist attractions.
Priya Anand · Oct 20, 2026
Ferrari CEO Praises Tesla Roadster, Rates Presentation 10/10
Benedetto Vigna cited the Roadster as proof that bold innovation remains possible in the mature automotive industry.
Maya Navarro · Oct 20, 2026
GM to Close Brownstown Battery Assembly Plant in Detroit
The 480,000-square-foot facility, opened in 2009, will be decommissioned by next summer as GM shifts manufacturing focus.
Priya Anand · Oct 20, 2026
Electric School Buses Power 1,000 Homes and Generate Revenue in California
A 74-bus fleet in Oakland returned 1.7GWh to the grid over two years using V2G chargers built by Tellus Power.
Maya Navarro · Oct 20, 2026
Polestar and Oxford Study Measures Driver Physiological Response to Performance
Researchers found the 544 hp Polestar 4 required 15% less steering effort than the 268 hp version during matched laps.
Maya Navarro · Oct 20, 2026
Rivian Rises to No. 2 US EV Brand as Legacy Automakers Retreat
Rivian sold 3,456 R2 units in Q3, overtaking Chevrolet while most other brands saw year-over-year declines.
Maya Navarro · Oct 20, 2026
Tesla Announces 2026 Shareholder Meeting for Dec. 3
The meeting will be held at Giga Texas with a random drawing determining in-person attendance.
Maya Navarro · Oct 20, 2026
The 2027 Lexus NX Plug-In Hybrid Gets a Bigger Battery and Fast Charging
The NX 450h+ now features a native NACS port, allowing for 10-80% DC fast charging in 35 minutes.
Priya Anand · Oct 20, 2026
The Boring Company Uses Tesla Model 3 Sleds to Shuttle Shipping Containers Through Its Tunnels
The remote-piloted Liner Truck, built on a Model 3 powertrain, navigates tunnels with only about an inch of clearance on either side.
Maya Navarro · Oct 20, 2026
The Boring Company Modifies Tesla-Powered Tunnel Truck for Freight Containers
The Prufrock Liner Truck now carries standard 20-foot shipping containers, though launch details remain unspecified.
Maya Navarro · Oct 20, 2026
Leapmotor Begins Production of B10 in Spain; B05 Expected in 2027
Stellantis’ Zaragoza plant will also assemble the B05 hatchback, reportedly launching in the first quarter of 2027.
Maya Navarro · Oct 20, 2026
Top Investor Predicts SpaceX Will Buy Tesla at $420/Share in Coming Weeks
Gary Black suggests the recent Roadster event was designed to justify a merger, with closure potentially taking a year.
Maya Navarro · Oct 20, 2026
Volkswagen Tells ID.4 Owners to Limit Charging to 80% as Part of Recall
Unless owners opt out by October 21, VW will remotely enforce the charge cap on 22,524 vehicles due to thermal propagation risks.
Priya Anand · Oct 20, 2026
Waymo Plans to Have 20,000 Cars by the End of 2027
The robotaxi operator aims to increase its fleet to 8,000 vehicles by the close of 2026 as part of a five-fold expansion strategy.
Dex Kohler · Oct 20, 2026
GM and MP Materials Advance Domestic Rare Earth Supply Chain for EV Motors
MP Materials is now producing automotive magnets in Texas while GM validates them in Michigan.
Maya Navarro · Oct 20, 2026
SpaceX Reports Q3 Earnings Tuesday Amid Merger Speculation With Tesla
Analysts project SpaceX’s first profitable quarter since IPO, with results potentially setting the exchange ratio for a Tesla merger.
Maya Navarro · Oct 19, 2026
Volkswagen Opens Pre-Orders for ID. Cross With 37 kWh Battery
The entry-level model supports DC fast charging from 10 to 80 percent in approximately 23 minutes.
Priya Anand · Oct 19, 2026
Arizona’s First NEVI Fast Chargers Are Finally Open
Three stations in Tucson, Green Valley, and Wellton mark the start of a $76.5 million federal rollout.
Priya Anand · Oct 19, 2026
BYD Reveals Third-Gen Tang EV With 690 HP and Dual Large Displays
The new 5-seat flagship SUV features a 35.4-inch integrated display and charges from 10% to 70% in five minutes.
Maya Navarro · Oct 19, 2026
California’s EV Push Goes Beyond Giving Buyers $3,500
State projects need for 478,000 public ports by 2030 as current infrastructure covers roughly 47% of that requirement.
Maya Navarro · Oct 19, 2026
Elon Musk Cites Permitting Barriers for Stalled East Coast Hyperloop Project
Musk stated that permits were impossible to get for the proposed NYC to D.C. underground tunnel announced in 2017.
Maya Navarro · Oct 19, 2026
Foxconn Acquires 50% Stake in Mitsubishi Electric’s Auto Parts Unit for $727 Million
The joint venture aims to develop EV platforms in Japan, though the acquired business remains largely focused on traditional components.
Maya Navarro · Oct 19, 2026
GM Reveals Electric-Drive 3500 Dually With Limited Color Options
The new Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) features a 102 kWh battery and an onboard diesel generator, built on the Chevy Silverado 3500 HD chassis.
Maya Navarro · Oct 19, 2026
State of Charge Details Rivian R2 Delivery Process and In-Home Drop-Off Experience
The video highlights the inclusion of a physical keyfob and a comprehensive technical walkthrough for the new model.
Maya Navarro · Oct 19, 2026
Google Rolls Out Android Auto EV Route Planning for Over 15 Brands
Feature tested in Lexus ES 350e estimates stops but lacks native system accuracy.
Maya Navarro · Oct 19, 2026
Rivian Launches Early Access Program for Point-To-Point Hands-Free Driving
Participants must maintain an active Autonomy+ subscription and provide weekly usage data for pre-release features.
Maya Navarro · Oct 19, 2026
Subaru Reveals 510-HP Prototype for Its Own EV Platform
The prototype features a 25% lighter battery and aims for production around 2029, reducing reliance on Toyota architecture.
Maya Navarro · Oct 19, 2026
Subaru Tests In-House EV Tech to Move Away From Toyota Partnership
New platform features 509 hp AWD powertrain and aims for 20% higher energy density than industry average.
Maya Navarro · Oct 19, 2026
Tesla CEO Elon Musk Reminds Everyone About Roadster’s True Meaning
Musk stated that while Optimus and Cybercab drive value, the Roadster is being built because it is 'super cool.'
Maya Navarro · Oct 19, 2026
Tesla Delays Some Model Y L Orders in the U.S.
Customers who ordered months ago are seeing delivery windows pushed back by three to four months, with some estimates now extending into 2027.
Maya Navarro · Oct 19, 2026
Tesla Proxy Reveals Board Links and Voting Changes Ahead of Potential SpaceX Merger
Independent director Ira Ehrenpreis joined SpaceX's board in February, while Musk's pay terms now trigger on deal price alone.
Maya Navarro · Oct 19, 2026
Tesla Reveals New Roadster Details Including Fourth Trim and Rear-Wheel Drive Configuration
The standard Roadster trim produces 1 MW of power, while the Thrust trim features cold-gas thrusters producing over 18,000 pounds of thrust.
Maya Navarro · Oct 19, 2026
The Roadster Will Have Tesla’s Most Advanced Battery Pack Yet
Tesla’s VP of Engineering details bespoke 4680 cell chemistry and double-sided cooling for high-power throughput.
Priya Anand · Oct 19, 2026
2019 Chevy Bolt With 470,000 Miles Gets Battery Replacement for $2,500
The high-voltage pack lasted over 330,000 miles after a 2022 recall replacement before failing due to cell imbalances.
Priya Anand · Oct 19, 2026
Concept Proposes Tesla Parked Vehicle Screen Matching Real Surroundings
Existing High-fidelity Park Assist and FSD visualization data could enable location-based 3D scenes.
Maya Navarro · Oct 19, 2026
Nio Offers Battery Upgrade Path for Firefly City Car Owners
The new 60 kWh CATL pack uses nickel-cobalt-manganese chemistry to fit the existing chassis dimensions.
Priya Anand · Oct 19, 2026
Mercedes-AMG Reveals GT SUV With 1,153 HP and 710 kW Charging Capability
The flagship GT 63 adds 83 kWh in ten minutes, while U.S. deliveries for all three trims begin in summer 2027.
Priya Anand · Oct 18, 2026
Gore’s MultiVent Combines Battery Pack Pressure Equalization and Thermal-Runaway Venting in One Part
The new integrated vent claims to reduce moisture ingress to less than 20 mg per day and cut the number of vents required per pack.
Priya Anand · Oct 18, 2026
Musk Confirms Bigger Text Option Coming to Tesla Screens
Elon Musk responded to an accessibility complaint from a driver struggling to read the current 'Large' font setting.
Maya Navarro · Oct 18, 2026
SpaceX COO Gwynne Shotwell Follows Tesla on X Amid Merger Speculation
Analyst Dan Levy suggests an all-stock deal could occur before Tesla’s December 6 annual meeting.
Maya Navarro · Oct 18, 2026
Tesla Implements New Accident-Avoidance Automation, but Millions of Customers Lack Access
Automatic Collision Evasion requires FSD V14 and a $99/month subscription, restricting access to 15% of Tesla owners while standard lane assist is removed for non-subscribers.
Maya Navarro · Oct 18, 2026
Tesla Reveals Three Roadster Configurations, Including Flying Variant
Rocket version claims 0-60 mph in under 0.59 seconds but is not approved for public road use.
Maya Navarro · Oct 18, 2026
Report Proposes Smaller Gas Tanks to Boost Plug-In Hybrid Charging
Transport & Environment argues capping tanks at 15 liters would force PHEV owners to rely on electric power.
Priya Anand · Oct 18, 2026
Volkswagen CEO Blumes Says US Market Key to Reviving Fortunes Despite Tariff Costs
New North America chief Marco Schubert faces pressure to devise a profitability plan within 100 days amid internal bureaucratic challenges.
Maya Navarro · Oct 18, 2026
VW Will Automatically Limit Some ID.4 Batteries to 80% Charge This Week Unless Owners Opt Out
The recall affects 22,524 U.S.-market ID.4s from model years 2023 through 2026 due to an unconfirmed fire risk.
Maya Navarro · Oct 18, 2026
Tesla Extends Robotaxi Hours in Austin to Midnight
Service now runs 6 a.m. to 12 a.m., with 24/7 operations dependent on FSD v15 rollout to address nighttime visibility issues.
Dex Kohler · Oct 17, 2026
Rivian R2 Owner Reports High Comfort but Poor Highway Range After Two Months
Test drive showed a 248-mile actual range against a 334-mile estimate, with efficiency dropping to 2.93 miles/kWh at high speeds.
Maya Navarro · Oct 17, 2026
China's EV Transition Is Four Different Transitions
Urban buses have entered a replacement cycle while intercity coaches lag due to high-speed rail competition.
Maya Navarro · Oct 17, 2026
Chinese and European Car Companies Both Brought Their A-Game to the Paris Auto Show
European automakers unveiled affordable EV concepts like the Citroën 2CV targeting €15,000 to counter Chinese market gains.
Maya Navarro · Oct 17, 2026
DeLorean Motor Company Enters Electric Flying Car Racing Series
The iconic brand will compete in the Airspeeder International Series starting November 2026, utilizing aircraft developed by Alauda.
Maya Navarro · Oct 17, 2026
Mercedes-AMG Unveils GT SUV With 1,153 HP and 710 kW Charging
The all-electric performance SUV features a 128 kWh battery and ties the Porsche Cayenne Turbo Electric at 0-60 mph.
Maya Navarro · Oct 17, 2026
Tesla Plans Looping Track at Texas HQ for Roadster Owners
Elon Musk describes the planned facility as "crazier even than Hot Wheels," featuring full inverted loops for testing vehicle stunts.
Maya Navarro · Oct 17, 2026
Tesla FSD Clears Path for Ambulance at Red Light in Cybertruck Footage
The Cybertruck autonomously turned right across three lanes from a full stop to create a clear lane for the emergency vehicle.
Dex Kohler · Oct 17, 2026
Tesla Confirms New Roadster Will Receive Limited FSD Features
Chief designer cites extreme windshield and low production volume as primary reasons for restricting autonomous capabilities.
Dex Kohler · Oct 17, 2026
Alef Welcomes Tesla to Electric Flying Car Race by Flying Over Roadster
Alef CEO Jim Dukhovny stated the market has been alone for 11 years, noting shared investor Tim Draper.
Maya Navarro · Oct 16, 2026
Osborne Builds Charging Hubs for Tesla, IONNA and EVgo
Kansas-based contractor has installed approximately 1,000 EV locations over the past decade for major charge point operators.
Priya Anand · Oct 16, 2026
Chery to Launch iCaur V27 SUV in UK Market in 2027
The Chinese automaker plans to tailor the vehicle for UK roads at its Millbrook R&D facility, aiming to challenge Land Rover's dominance.
Maya Navarro · Oct 16, 2026
Obrist, Firm Known for Gas Engine Teslas, Files for Bankruptcy Owing $37 Million
The Austrian group cited years of high development costs and European automakers' shift to fully electric vehicles as primary causes.
Maya Navarro · Oct 16, 2026
European Car Companies Can't Compete With Chinese Tech. In Paris, They Leaned on 'Heritage' Instead
Chinese brands like BYD and Zeekr showcased sub-10-minute charging speeds while European automakers unveiled concept vehicles.
Maya Navarro · Oct 16, 2026
Europe’s EV Sales Soar as North America Drops 44%
European September sales hit a record 600,000 units, up 39% year-over-year, while North America saw its steepest decline of 2026.
Maya Navarro · Oct 16, 2026
GMG Reports 1,000 Six-Minute Charge Cycles for Graphene G Cells
Test data shows the cells maintained performance without reduction, outperforming lithium titanate oxide cells in cycle life and efficiency.
Priya Anand · Oct 16, 2026
Mercedes CLA Electric Delivers Strong Range and Fast Charging Thanks to New Silicon-Anode Battery
The new battery cells improve energy density by 20% while reducing cobalt content, enabling 10-80% charging in 22 minutes.
Priya Anand · Oct 16, 2026
Tesla Unveils New Roadster With Questionable Convertible Status
Tesla has not confirmed if the new Roadster's roof is removable, citing structural constraints from butterfly doors.
Maya Navarro · Oct 16, 2026
Kia Launches First-of-Its-Kind Remote Driving Car-Sharing Service With PV5 EV Van
The pilot program in Pangyo, South Korea, utilizes 4G and 5G networks to allow remote drivers to retrieve vehicles after use.
Maya Navarro · Oct 16, 2026
CleanTechnica Contributor Argues Used EV Incentives Drive Family Adoption
Author cites a $4,200 used EV subsidy and charging infrastructure as key factors in a 12-year personal transition to electric vehicles.
Maya Navarro · Oct 16, 2026
Slovakia Becomes 9th European Country to Approve Tesla FSD
Rollout begins with Hardware 4 vehicles using a European build of FSD v14, fine-tuned for local driving rules.
Dex Kohler · Oct 16, 2026
Swiss Startup Winduction Develops Wireless Charging System Integrated Into Bus Tires
The ETH Zurich spin-off claims over 90% energy transfer efficiency by minimizing distance between road coils and vehicle.
Maya Navarro · Oct 16, 2026
Tesla Cannot Guarantee Roadster Pre-Order Deliveries, Reservation Agreement States
Reservation terms note that the $250,000 deposit secures an 'approximate' place in line but not a confirmed vehicle order.
Maya Navarro · Oct 16, 2026
Tesla Driver Says He Was Asleep on FSD When He Hit CHP Car, 2 Officers Hurt
The 22-year-old driver told investigators he was asleep with Full Self-Driving engaged when his vehicle struck a patrol car on Interstate 80.
Dex Kohler · Oct 16, 2026
Tesla Reveals Second-Generation Roadster With Cold Gas Thrusters and Suction System
The new model features a rocket-like propulsion system demonstrated at a McGregor, Texas event, with production targeted for 2028.
Maya Navarro · Oct 16, 2026
Tesla Plans to Expand Giga Berlin Output to 1 Million Vehicles per Year
Construction on a second production hall is set to begin in 2027, following permit applications expected in December.
Maya Navarro · Oct 16, 2026
Tesla Unveils Next-Generation Roadster With Flight Capabilities and 0.81-Second Acceleration
The new supercar features SpaceX cold-gas thrusters and a suction system allowing it to drive upside down at up to 2 Gs.
Maya Navarro · Oct 16, 2026
Tesla Unveils Cyberfied Next-Gen Roadster With Cold-Gas Thrusters
The new model features three trims, including an invite-only Rocket edition with 0-60 mph acceleration under 0.59 seconds.
Maya Navarro · Oct 16, 2026
Tesla Unveils Next-Generation Roadster With Mid-Air Barrel Roll Demo
The new model features SpaceX-developed thrusters and a suction system allowing it to drive upside down, with a projected launch in 2028.
Maya Navarro · Oct 16, 2026
Tesla Roadster Thrusters Offer Five Seconds of Boost, but Refills Take Hours
Tesla aims to reduce the current two-to-six-hour nitrogen refill time to under 30 minutes for the Thrust variant.
Maya Navarro · Oct 16, 2026
Montréal Metropolitan Airport Activates 120 EV Chargers With Expansion Planned
The YHU Terminal installation uses Wallbox Pulsar Pro units and Power Sharing technology to manage grid capacity.
Priya Anand · Oct 16, 2026
Volkswagen Recalls Several Thousand EVs Including the ID.4
Owners are urged to limit charging to 80% due to potential thermal propagation risks in high-voltage battery cells.
Dex Kohler · Oct 16, 2026
Volvo Taps Nvidia to Bring ‘Eyes-Off and Mind-Off’ Driving to Its Cars
The Swedish automaker plans to launch hands-free, point-to-point urban driving in its latest-generation models by 2030.
Maya Navarro · Oct 16, 2026
Tesla Roadster Rocket Trim Requires Invite for Thruster Access
Reservation site lists top-tier Rocket version as 'invite only' while Thrust trim has 'limited' availability.
Maya Navarro · Oct 16, 2026
Waymo Picks Toronto as First Canadian City, Targets Riders in 2028
The launch date depends on Ontario writing new commercial rules before its current testing regulation expires in October 2027.
Dex Kohler · Oct 16, 2026
Shell, TotalEnergies, and BP Expand EV Charging and Utility Operations
TotalEnergies targets 100-120 TWh in annual power generation by 2030, while bp pulse aims for 100,000 charge points.
Maya Navarro · Oct 16, 2026
Tesla Roadster Reveal Scheduled for October 15 After Weather Delay
The event, postponed from October 1 due to high winds, will be live-streamed on X and YouTube.
Maya Navarro · Oct 16, 2026
Waymo Opens to Everyone in San Antonio, San Diego, & Tampa
Service includes rides to San Antonio International Airport, expanding beyond initial launch areas.
Dex Kohler · Oct 16, 2026
J3068 Standard Offers Fleets 50 kW AC Charging Without DC Infrastructure
The SAE J3068 standard enables 480-volt three-phase AC charging, potentially reducing costs compared to DC fast chargers.
Priya Anand · Oct 15, 2026
BMW I3 EV Achieves 753-Mile Range in Endurance Test
The Chinese-spec model averaged 7 miles per kilowatt-hour, but U.S. versions are currently dual-motor only.
Maya Navarro · Oct 15, 2026
BYD to Assemble Vehicles in Malaysia With Inokom
The partnership formalizes a Memorandum of Understanding to produce completely knocked-down units at the Kulim facility.
Maya Navarro · Oct 15, 2026
BYD to Update Denza Z9 GT With City Driving Features in 2027
The luxury GT will receive City Navigation on Driving Assistant via OTA, utilizing pre-installed LiDAR and camera hardware.
Maya Navarro · Oct 15, 2026
Survey Shows Nearly Half of Canadian EV Buyers Are Waiting for Chinese Models
42% of potential EV buyers are delaying purchases until Chinese brands enter the market via new quota system.
Maya Navarro · Oct 15, 2026
Tesla Plans October 15 Unveil of $200,000 Roadster Reboot
The event centers on a rumored flying capability, entering a VTOL market already active with Airspeeder and Alauda Aeronautics.
Maya Navarro · Oct 15, 2026
HUBER+SUHNER RADOX Technology Offers Alternative to Corrugated HV Cables
Electron-beam cross-linked insulation allows cables to operate at 150°C and reduces assembly weight by up to 60%.
Maya Navarro · Oct 15, 2026
Rivian Expands Partnership With Redwood Materials for Battery Recycling and Energy Storage
The expanded deal includes sending production scrap to Redwood and powering Rivian's Illinois plant with repurposed battery packs.
Priya Anand · Oct 15, 2026
Rivian Limits Point-to-Point Driving to Invite-Only Testers Under NDA
Selected US R1 Gen 2 and R2 owners must maintain active Autonomy+ subscriptions and clean safety records to join the early access program.
Maya Navarro · Oct 15, 2026
Slate Auto Opens First-Ever Experience Center in Chicago
The Jeff Bezos-backed startup converted a former Tesla showroom on Grand Avenue to offer midwest fleet buyers their first look at its electric truck.
Maya Navarro · Oct 15, 2026
Report: PHEV Real-World Emissions Six Times Higher Than Official Figures
T&E analysis shows freezing the 2026 utility factor correction would underestimate emissions by 56% and hurt BEV sales.
Priya Anand · Oct 15, 2026
Tesla Confirms Autopilot or FSD Was Engaged in Fatal New Jersey Median Crossing
Federal filings reveal the driver-assist system was active, but Tesla redacted the software version and crash narrative.
Dex Kohler · Oct 15, 2026
Tesla Cybercab Assembly Lead Leaves for Rivian R2 Program
Jody Kerns is the second Cybercab launch leader to depart Tesla this year, joining Rivian just weeks after commercial rides began.
Dex Kohler · Oct 15, 2026
Tesla Remote Operators Keep Crashing Its ‘Robotaxis,’ Data Shows
All five recorded incidents involving remote takeovers resulted in collisions, with no injuries reported.
Dex Kohler · Oct 15, 2026
Tesla Roadster Reveal Hints at 'Back to the Future' Tie-In
Elon Musk quoted the 7:55 p.m. CT start time with 'Timing is everything,' aligning with the 1955 date from the film.
Maya Navarro · Oct 15, 2026
Tesla Rolls Out FSD V14 Lite to Legacy Model S/X for First Time
Intel-powered HW3 vehicles receive update 2026.38.5.1, though they lack features like Arrival Options and autonomous reversing.
Dex Kohler · Oct 15, 2026
Toyota RAV4 EV Experiment Laid Groundwork for Modern Electrification
Toyota sold approximately 1,500 units in the US between 1996 and 2003 to meet California zero-emission mandates.
Maya Navarro · Oct 15, 2026
Xpeng Targets 500,000 European Sales to Overtake Ford by 2030
CEO He Xiaopeng aims for 1 million global deliveries by 2030, with half from Europe, despite current regional sales of 60,000 since 2020.
Maya Navarro · Oct 15, 2026
Green SM Launches All-Electric Taxi Service in Los Angeles
The Vietnamese transport provider enters the US market with a fleet of VinFast VF 8 crossovers.
Maya Navarro · Oct 15, 2026
Tesla Roadster Launch Set for Oct. 15 With Potential SpaceX Thruster Integration
The $200,000 EV, delayed from Oct. 1 due to weather, may feature hovering capabilities per reports from The Information.
Maya Navarro · Oct 15, 2026
Tesla Confirms Roadster Livestream for Thursday Night Event in Waco
The broadcast will air on Tesla's X account at 8:55 p.m. Eastern, marking the first time the event is publicly streamed.
Maya Navarro · Oct 14, 2026
Honda Joins Race for Dynamic Wireless EV Charging Technology
Initial public road demonstration is planned for April 2027, focusing primarily on trucks and commercial vehicles.
Priya Anand · Oct 14, 2026
BMW’s EV Sales Are Growing Again. Europe Is Doing the Heavy Lifting
Europe accounted for nearly three-quarters of BMW Group's Q3 electric deliveries, offsetting declines in China and the U.S.
Maya Navarro · Oct 14, 2026
DeLorean Commends Tesla, Teases Upcoming EV
DeLorean Labs notes Tesla's use of DeLorean design language while promising news on its Alpha5 and flying car projects.
Maya Navarro · Oct 14, 2026
DeLorean to Enter Airspeeder Racing Series With eVTOL
The brand plans to collaborate with UC Berkeley and Georgia Tech students on a custom racer for the 2027-28 season.
Maya Navarro · Oct 14, 2026
Analysis: EVs Displaced $20B in Oil Imports as US Falls Behind 15 Countries
Ember data shows 49 of 56 tracked nations now have higher BEV sales shares than the US, which sits at 6%.
Maya Navarro · Oct 14, 2026
Pilot and Tesla Open First Megacharger Site for Heavy-Duty Electric Trucks
The Ellabell, Georgia location features six stalls, with twelve more heavy-duty sites currently under construction.
Priya Anand · Oct 14, 2026
Prinoth Partners With Scania for Battery-Electric Snow Groomers
The new machines utilize Scania’s Core 800 battery system, which offers up to 624 kWh of capacity.
Maya Navarro · Oct 14, 2026
Tesla Blocks Rear Screen Browser Workaround for Unsupported Streaming Apps
The change in update 2026.38 forces passengers to use Tesla Theater apps instead of accessing sites like HBO Max via a YouTube menu loophole.
Maya Navarro · Oct 14, 2026
Tesla to Stream Roadster Reveal Thursday After Weather Delay
The event marks nearly nine years since the initial 2017 prototype reveal and follows a postponed October 1 launch date.
Maya Navarro · Oct 14, 2026
Tesla Opens Shareholder Q&A Ahead of Q3 Earnings Call
Investors can submit and vote on questions until 4:00 p.m. EDT on October 20 for the call scheduled on October 21.
Maya Navarro · Oct 14, 2026
Tesla Supercharging Prices Have Jumped 15% in a Year
The price hike adds approximately $66 annually to the costs for non-Tesla drivers using the network.
Priya Anand · Oct 14, 2026
Tesla Tinkerers Get CarPlay and AirPlay Running Natively
Developers Michał Gapiński and Maciej Wilczyński demonstrated native implementations on an AMD Ryzen-powered infotainment system.
Maya Navarro · Oct 14, 2026
BMW Unveils iX3 M60 xDrive With 612 Hp and 468-Mile Range
The new electric SUV features 800V architecture, allowing a 211-mile range boost in just ten minutes of charging.
Maya Navarro · Oct 14, 2026
BMW Reveals New iX4 Electric SUV Coupé With up to 514 Miles of Range
The M60 xDrive variant produces 612 hp and accelerates from 0 to 62 mph in 3.9 seconds, launching alongside two other trims in March 2027.
Maya Navarro · Oct 14, 2026
Volvo EX60 U.S. Deliveries Delayed Due to Manufacturing Issues
Production at the Torslanda plant is running at roughly one-tenth of the targeted 2,000 units per week.
Maya Navarro · Oct 14, 2026
Volvo Delays US Deliveries of New Midsize EX60 EV Amid Production Issues
Limited inventory expected in the US until early 2027 as Volvo prioritizes European deliveries.
Maya Navarro · Oct 14, 2026
EU-UK TCA Rules of Origin Set to Take Effect in 2027 Despite Industry Push for Delay
Analysis indicates EU battery production capacity will significantly exceed UK export demand, challenging calls for further extensions.
Maya Navarro · Oct 14, 2026
Volkswagen’s U.S. EV Sales Tumble 90% in Third Quarter
ID.4 production ended in April and ID. Buzz imports halted, leaving dealers with inventory-only models.
Maya Navarro · Oct 13, 2026
40% of Volkswagen Group’s European Orders Were Electrics Last Month
The Electric Urban Car Family, including the VW ID. Polo and Škoda Epiq, received nearly 150,000 orders shortly after launch.
Maya Navarro · Oct 13, 2026
BMW’s New iX1 Prototype Adopts Neue Klasse Design
The entry-level EV skips a facelift for a full second-generation model on a dedicated platform, though US availability remains limited.
Maya Navarro · Oct 13, 2026
BYD Reaches 150,000 Commercial New Energy Vehicles in Production
The 150,000th unit was a Q3 electric semi truck produced at the company's Huai'an factory.
Priya Anand · Oct 13, 2026
BYD Launches Luxury Han EV With More Than 1,000 Km of Range, Starting at $35,000
The Great Han sedan features BYD's Blade 2.0 battery and can charge from 10% to 70% in five minutes.
Priya Anand · Oct 13, 2026
Einride’s Driverless Electric Trucks Begin Scheduled Freight Routes in Ohio
The deployment involves two SAE Level 4 autonomous trucks operating on public roads as part of the Truck Automation Corridor Project.
Maya Navarro · Oct 13, 2026
EV Sales Rebound to Their Highest Level in a Year
Cox Automotive reports a 6.1% quarter-over-quarter increase in Q3 2026, driven by new models from Toyota, Lexus, and Rivian.
Maya Navarro · Oct 13, 2026
Lectric Launches Lighter, Lower-Cost Version of Bestselling Urban E-Bike
The new XPress Lite weighs 45.6 lbs with the battery removed and is priced at $1,099.
Maya Navarro · Oct 13, 2026
Tesla Confirms New Cybercab Seats and Upgrades Coming Soon
Chief Engineer Eric Earley announced changes at X Takeover, noting Dallas is next for fleet expansion.
Dex Kohler · Oct 13, 2026
Rivian’s Mind Robotics Hires Doug Field as President
The former Tesla and Ford executive joins the startup as it approaches $1 billion in total funding.
Maya Navarro · Oct 13, 2026
Taiwan Power Firm Orders 260 Tesla Megapacks for AI Data Center Projects
Apollo Power plans to pay for the 1GWh order through a cash capital increase and bank financing.
Priya Anand · Oct 13, 2026
Tesla Integrates Grok Bot Into Cybercab and Model Y Fleets
Tesla engineer confirms AI agent is enabled across every Cybercab and the rest of the Model Y fleet to handle errands during autonomous commutes.
Dex Kohler · Oct 13, 2026
Tesla Cybercab to Let Riders See Rear and Side Camera Feeds
Tesla software engineer confirms feature is in development to address lack of physical mirrors.
Dex Kohler · Oct 13, 2026
Tesla Offers Free Supercharging for Hurricane Isaias Relief
Free charging is available at three Florida Supercharger locations through October 18 amid widespread power outages.
Priya Anand · Oct 13, 2026
Tesla Pauses Model 3 Orders in Canada Amid China EV Quota
Canadian government tracker shows 67% of import permits for Chinese EVs remain unused despite Tesla's claim of exhaustion.
Maya Navarro · Oct 13, 2026
Tesla Leads US Fast-Charger Growth While Raising Prices
Tesla's non-member Supercharger rates rose 15% annually to 56.9 cents per kWh, while most competitors held prices steady.
Priya Anand · Oct 13, 2026
Subaru Trailseeker EV Shows Off-Road Promise Despite Ground Clearance Limits
The electric crossover delivered impressive traction in testing but lacks the clearance of the gas-powered Outback Wilderness.
Maya Navarro · Oct 13, 2026
The Next VW ID. Buzz Could Get More Tech and a Lower Price Tag
VW CEO confirms the successor will use the SSP architecture, featuring Rivian-developed central computers and 800-volt charging.
Maya Navarro · Oct 13, 2026
Volkswagen Confirms Next-Gen ID. Buzz Will be More Affordable
The new model will utilize the Scalable Systems Platform and may incorporate LFP batteries to lower costs.
Maya Navarro · Oct 13, 2026
Musk Says China Magnet Export Curbs Delayed Tesla Optimus by Months
Tesla CEO cites lack of pre-existing supply chain and precision motor challenges for the humanoid robot program.
Maya Navarro · Oct 13, 2026
Renault Unveils E-Space Concept to Revive the Electric MPV Segment
The concept features steer-by-wire tech and rotating seats, positioning itself as an alternative to SUVs.
Maya Navarro · Oct 12, 2026
Peugeot Reveals E-T16 Concept Previewing Next Electric 208 Hatchback
The concept features a production-bound Hypersquare steering controller and hints at an 800-volt architecture for the 2027 model.
Maya Navarro · Oct 12, 2026
Alpine Unveils A310 Vision Concept, Not Production Preview
The one-off design study lacks power and range specs, while Alpine’s U.S. entry is now reported for around 2030.
Maya Navarro · Oct 12, 2026
Electrify America Network Surpasses 6,000 Fast Charging Ports
The second-largest U.S. DC fast charging operator reports a 16% year-over-year increase in port count.
Priya Anand · Oct 12, 2026
Bus Buyers Have Overwhelmingly Chosen Battery-Electric
A global procurement register of 388 records shows 13,165 firm battery-electric bus orders compared to just 65 hydrogen fuel-cell units.
Priya Anand · Oct 12, 2026
BYD Unveils Atto 8 SUV With 5-Minute Charging in Europe
The 3-row EV features a 115 kWh Blade battery and targets 405 miles of WLTP range.
Priya Anand · Oct 12, 2026
Chalmers Researchers Model Reconfigurable EV Battery Packs That Bypass Weak Cells
Study published in Nature Communications finds architecture could extend battery life by over 20% in high-voltage vehicles while raising pack cost by approximately nine percent.
Priya Anand · Oct 12, 2026
China Agrees to Limit Hybrid Imports to EU to 350,000 Annually
The new cap, announced by EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič, includes an annual 6% increase and does not apply to hybrids made in Europe.
Maya Navarro · Oct 12, 2026
Electric Trucks Earn Recognition At Canada’s Busiest Port
GCT’s deployment of Peterbilt 520EV and 220EV trucks supports its goal to cut absolute emissions by 45% by 2030.
Maya Navarro · Oct 12, 2026
Honda’s New Hybrids Are Getting Electric All-Wheel Drive
The automaker plans to launch 15 models using the new 'Honda Hybrid' system by March 2030, with most destined for North America.
Maya Navarro · Oct 12, 2026
NHTSA Weighs Probe Into Claims Tesla Robotaxis Speed in School Zones
Agency estimates affected fleet at 1,000 vehicles and has 120 days to decide on formal investigation.
Dex Kohler · Oct 12, 2026
Pebble Upgrades 2027 Flow With Expanded Solar and Microgrid Capabilities
New external solar integrator allows up to 4 kW total input, enhancing the Flow's ability to serve as a home backup power source.
Priya Anand · Oct 12, 2026
Peugeot Revives RCZ Nameplate With Solid-State Battery Concept
The RCZ Vision concept claims a 10-minute 10-80% charge and 373 miles of range, though production status remains unconfirmed.
Priya Anand · Oct 12, 2026
Tesla Charges Driverless Robotaxis Manually at Public Superchargers
A single employee plugged in ten autonomous vehicles, including a Cybercab and nine Model Ys, in Austin.
Dex Kohler · Oct 12, 2026
Tesla Ordered to Pay C$161,700 for Model X Fire After Vandalism Defense Fails in Quebec Court
Judge rejects Tesla's claim that fires are generally caused by misuse, citing lack of supporting data for the specific warranty claim.
Maya Navarro · Oct 12, 2026
Tesla’s Automations Feature Is Ready for Launch, Hidden Behind a Flag
The feature, initially exclusive to China, now appears in English firmware but remains disabled until a potential Holiday Update.
Maya Navarro · Oct 12, 2026
Tesla Confirms Cybercab Camera Visibility Feature in Development
The update responds to a rider request for on-demand access to rear and side cameras in the driverless vehicle.
Dex Kohler · Oct 12, 2026
Fiat Multiplay Concept Reimagines Multipla as Modular EV
The concept features a detachable 'Petsenger' leash and a swiveling front seat that uses the dashboard as a backrest.
Maya Navarro · Oct 12, 2026
Fiat Unveils Multiplay Concept With Modular Minivan-to-Pickup Design
The concept features a sliding rear section and a dedicated 'Petsenger' seat for animals or child car mounts.
Maya Navarro · Oct 12, 2026
Fiat Unveils Multiplay Concept With Modular Pickup and Minivan Modes
The concept features a sliding rear section that transforms the vehicle from a six-seat minivan into a pickup truck.
Maya Navarro · Oct 12, 2026
Citroen Reveals 2CV Fourgonette Concept at Paris Motor Show
The electric van concept is described as a 'passion project' with no confirmed production plans in the short term.
Maya Navarro · Oct 12, 2026
Smart #2 Unveiled With Doubled Range and Faster Charging
The two-seater targets 180 miles of WLTP range and 20-minute 10–80% charging, addressing the limited reach of its predecessor.
Maya Navarro · Oct 12, 2026
Tesla Cybercab Fleet Grows 8x in Austin, Dallas Expansion Planned
Tesla AI head confirms Dallas is the next city for public Cybercab rides as fleet hits 300+ units in Austin.
Dex Kohler · Oct 12, 2026
Tesla Enables V2H Bidirectional Charging for Select Models; Europe Concludes EV4EU Trial
Model 3 and Y units built after October 2026 support Powershare, requiring a Powerwall 3 for home backup operation.
Priya Anand · Oct 12, 2026
EV Realty Plans New Electric Semi Truck Charging Hub in Inland Empire
The new site at 2151 E. Philadelphia Street aims to support freight operations near Ontario International Airport and major freeways.
Priya Anand · Oct 11, 2026
Citroen Unveils Electric 2CV Concept Targeting 2028 Production
The retro-styled EV aims for a €15,000 price point, undercutting the Renault Twingo by roughly €4,500.
Maya Navarro · Oct 11, 2026
Tesla Rolls Out Smart Charging for Powerwall, Wall Connector
Software update 26.34 enables Low-Cost Charging and Charge on Solar modes, compatible with Powerwall 2 systems.
Priya Anand · Oct 11, 2026
Tesla Updates App to 4.61.6 With Spooky Voice Feature and Sentry Mode Filters
The update introduces Halloween Mode voice capabilities and new filtering options for Dashcam clips recorded during Trick or Treat Mode.
Maya Navarro · Oct 11, 2026
Nio Completes 1.2 Million Battery Swaps in Single Week
The Chinese EV maker's network handled nearly 25 million kWh of energy demand during the National Day holiday period.
Priya Anand · Oct 10, 2026
Kia Expects the Affordable EV3 to Be Its Best-Selling EV in the U.S.
Despite a downturn in EV6 sales, Kia anticipates the EV3 will outperform its larger EV9 sibling in the American market.
Maya Navarro · Oct 10, 2026
Tesla Now Has 300+ Cybercabs in Austin, Dallas Rides Next
Tesla VP of AI Ashok Elluswamy confirmed Dallas is the next target for Cybercab deployment, though no specific launch date was provided.
Dex Kohler · Oct 10, 2026
Tesla Officially Renames Original Summon to ‘Dumb Summon’
The change coincides with a broader European rebrand where Enhanced Autopilot is now Tesla Assisted Driving Basic.
Maya Navarro · Oct 10, 2026
Engineering Explained Host Buys Ford Mustang Mach-E After Lucid Air and Tesla Experiences
Jason Fenske cites physical controls and a desire to avoid Tesla following political disputes as reasons for the switch.
Maya Navarro · Oct 10, 2026
Tesla Signs Power Agreement for 450-Megawatt Arizona Solar Farm
The Project Sterling facility in Mohave County is expected to come online in 2028 and will include 1.4 GWh of battery storage.
Maya Navarro · Oct 10, 2026
Survey Finds Americans Want 300-Mile EV Range Despite Daily Needs Under 75 Miles
BMW Group data shows 53% of respondents would be more likely to buy an EV if it could add 150 miles of range in 10 minutes.
Priya Anand · Oct 9, 2026
BMW iX5 Spotted Ahead of US Launch, Featuring New Double-X Headlights
The upcoming electric SUV will offer an estimated 435 miles of EPA range and debut as the first all-electric vehicle produced at BMW’s US plant.
Maya Navarro · Oct 9, 2026
BYD Launches Pre-Orders for the New Seagull, a Larger Version of Its Popular $10K EV
The second-generation model features a longer wheelbase, a rear-mounted motor, and LiDAR-enabled advanced driver assistance.
Maya Navarro · Oct 9, 2026
California Opens up $28 Million in Funding for EV Chargers
The Fast Charge California Project offers up to $100,000 per port for 275 kW+ stations on a first-come, first-served basis.
Priya Anand · Oct 9, 2026
Delta-Q Adds Acculon Energy to Compatibility Program, Introducing Sodium-Ion Support
The partnership marks the first inclusion of sodium-ion technology in Delta-Q's Charged by Delta-Q validation ecosystem.
Priya Anand · Oct 9, 2026
Elon Musk to Join X Takeover at Giga Texas via Live Virtual Interview
The event marks the first X Takeover held outside California and the first at a Tesla facility, with tickets selling out in eight days.
Maya Navarro · Oct 9, 2026
Geely Plans to Launch Sales in Canada Starting in 2027
The announcement follows Canada's reduction of EV tariffs to 6.1% for the first 49,000 imported units.
Maya Navarro · Oct 9, 2026
Voltpost Installs First Lamppost EV Charger in New York City
The Voltpost Air unit mounts 10 feet high on a streetlight pole to avoid flooding and vandalism, offering Level 2 charging at $0.39 per kWh.
Priya Anand · Oct 9, 2026
Jaguar and Kia Just Proved That Design Matters Just as Much as Specs
The Jaguar Type 01 and Kia EV3 are gaining traction through visual appeal despite competitors offering comparable technical specifications.
Maya Navarro · Oct 9, 2026
Kia’s 7-Seat Electric People Mover Just Got a Bit Cheaper in the UK
The Kia PV5 Passenger 7-seat now qualifies for a £1,500 government grant, lowering the starting on-the-road price to £35,495.
Maya Navarro · Oct 9, 2026
LG Energy Solution Signs MoU to Explore 46-Series Cell Supply for indiGOtech EVs
The non-binding agreement targets supply of NCM cylindrical cells from 2027 to 2030 for ride-hailing and cargo models.
Priya Anand · Oct 9, 2026
EU May Loosen EV Rules for Third Time in Two Years
France and Germany reportedly agreed to lower emissions reduction targets to 80% ahead of an October 15 presentation.
Maya Navarro · Oct 9, 2026
Tesla and Pilot Launch Megacharger Network for Semis at Travel Centers
The first operational station in Georgia features six stalls capable of delivering 1.2 megawatts each, requiring drivers to back into bays.
Priya Anand · Oct 9, 2026
Tesla Opens 14 Semi Megacharger Stalls Between Atlanta and Savannah
The new sites mark the first public charging corridor for the Tesla Semi outside California and the debut of a Megacharger at a Pilot truck stop.
Priya Anand · Oct 9, 2026
Tesla’s Halloween Mode Does Not Support Intel Vehicles
Intel-equipped Model S, X, 3, and Y owners received software update 2026.38.3 but lacked the seasonal feature set.
Maya Navarro · Oct 9, 2026
Volkswagen Unveils ID. Tiguan to Replace ID.4 With Software and Interior Upgrades
The new EV adds a frunk, physical buttons, and vehicle-to-load capability, with U.S. sales expected after the European launch in early 2027.
Maya Navarro · Oct 9, 2026
Trump Honors Elon Musk With National Medal of Science
The award marks the first time Trump has presented either the National Medal of Science or Technology in his terms.
Maya Navarro · Oct 9, 2026
VW’s Electric Polo GTI Top Speed Rises to 118 mph
Top speed rises to 118 mph as German pre-sales begin at €39,995.
Maya Navarro · Oct 9, 2026
Coalition Places Record 2,500-Unit Order for Tesla Semis
ZET SCALE, backed by Microsoft and PepsiCo, selects Tesla as primary OEM for the largest US electric truck order to date.
Maya Navarro · Oct 9, 2026
BMW Adds New iX3 M60 xDrive With 603 Hp and Extensive M Upgrades
The performance variant features a new rear motor and electronically controlled dampers, with orders opening in January 2027.
Maya Navarro · Oct 8, 2026
BYD Reveals Tech-Savvy 5-Seat SUV Interior With Two Massive Screens
The third-generation Tang features a 35.4-inch integrated display and a 30-inch panoramic screen, with sales expected later this year.
Maya Navarro · Oct 8, 2026
United Dairy Farmers to Add DC Fast Chargers to Six Ohio Locations
The ice cream chain will integrate charging with loyalty credits, though specific speeds and prices remain undisclosed.
Priya Anand · Oct 8, 2026
Nanoramic Launches Eight-Product Catalog of NXSP Binders for Li-Ion Electrodes
The new lineup includes four grades for cathodes and four for silicon anodes, designed as drop-in materials for mass production.
Maya Navarro · Oct 8, 2026
Nissan to Export China-Built Plug-In Hybrid Pickup to Global Markets
The Frontier Pro, developed by a joint venture with Dongfeng, launches in Mexico this month before reaching other regions.
Priya Anand · Oct 8, 2026
Polestar Posts Record Q3 Sales Driven by U.S. Inventory Clearance Ahead of Ban
Global deliveries rose 1% year over year, but sales outside the United States declined by 8%.
Maya Navarro · Oct 8, 2026
Rivian Adds Ghostbusters-Themed Halloween Update to Vehicles
The update includes a custom ECTO-R1 R1S and a video featuring Bill Murray, available via software versions 2026.36.0 and 2026.36.40.
Maya Navarro · Oct 8, 2026
Tesla Files Permit for Semi Service Center in Las Vegas as Production Ramps
The Clark County permit application is currently listed as 'Awaiting Plans,' indicating construction drawings have not yet been submitted.
Maya Navarro · Oct 8, 2026
Tesla Gets Extension to Respond to NHTSA's Cybercab Probe
NHTSA granted 30 days instead of the requested eight weeks, moving the deadline to October 30, 2026.
Dex Kohler · Oct 8, 2026
Tesla Pressured Dutch Regulator to Ease FSD Review, Emails Reveal
Emails obtained by Reuters show Tesla disputed a €365,000 bill and pushed for reduced testing efforts during the approval process.
Dex Kohler · Oct 8, 2026
Tesla Owner Enables Track Mode on Non-Performance Model Y
Software engineer Michał Gapiński demonstrates the feature works on a standard trim, calling the restriction a business decision.
Maya Navarro · Oct 8, 2026
Tesla Patent Details Flexible Sensors for Optimus Hands
The filing describes capacitive and resistive sensor layers designed to conform to curved surfaces like fingers and palms.
Dex Kohler · Oct 8, 2026
Tesla Renames FSD to Tesla Assisted Driving in Europe
The rebrand follows talks with Germany's Transport Ministry ahead of a December EU vote on bloc-wide approval.
Dex Kohler · Oct 8, 2026
Tesla Supplier LG Energy Solution Reports Record Earnings From EV and Energy Storage Batteries
Preliminary Q3 revenue grew 59% year-over-year to $7.21 billion as energy storage demand offset North American EV production slowdowns.
Priya Anand · Oct 8, 2026
Tesla Unveils Full List of Halloween Mode Features in Latest Software Update
The update includes ghost-themed visualizations, four new wraps, and a Fright Show light sequence, though availability varies by hardware.
Maya Navarro · Oct 8, 2026
2027 Chevy Bolt Test Shows Significant Range Gains at 60 Mph
A highway range test revealed the Bolt achieved 280.3 miles at 60 mph compared to 243.1 miles at 70 mph.
Maya Navarro · Oct 8, 2026
BMW Reveals 603-Hp iX3 M60, With More Extreme M Models Planned
The new M60 variant hits 62 mph in 3.9 seconds, a full second quicker than the 50 xDrive.
Maya Navarro · Oct 8, 2026
VinFast Plans US Electric Buses With Bundled Services
Deliveries for US-approved buses are expected to begin in Q1 2028 through a partnership with NexMove.
Maya Navarro · Oct 8, 2026
1 in 4 New Mercedes Cars Sold Last Quarter Had a Plug
Battery-electric vehicle sales rose 61% year-over-year, reaching a record 16.8% share of total deliveries.
Priya Anand · Oct 7, 2026
BYD Spots Ultra-Luxury EV Sedan With Coach Doors Ahead of Debut
The Yangwang flagship measures 5.5 meters and may feature solid-state batteries, with a projected price near $300,000.
Maya Navarro · Oct 7, 2026
California Enacts Laws to Streamline EV Charging and Boost Subsidies
New legislation clarifies permitting for related infrastructure work and requires truck OEMs to disclose prices for state subsidies.
Priya Anand · Oct 7, 2026
California Offers up to $100,000 per Port for EV Fast Chargers
Applications for the Fast Charge California Project opened Oct. 7 and close Jan. 14, 2027, prioritizing disadvantaged communities.
Priya Anand · Oct 7, 2026
Dodge Charger Daytona EV Sales Drop 89% Amid Price Hike
Gas-powered Charger models outsold the electric version 8,023 to 233 in the third quarter.
Priya Anand · Oct 7, 2026
Investigation Reveals Tesla Pressured European Regulators to Approve FSD
Reuters found Tesla submitted flawed safety data and mobilized fans to lobby regulators while negotiating reduced scrutiny.
Dex Kohler · Oct 7, 2026
Jaguar Dismisses Rebrand Critics, Says They Aren't Target Customers
Managing director notes 78% of 50,000 sign-ups for the Type 01 were new to the brand.
Maya Navarro · Oct 7, 2026
Jaguar Identifies North America as Key Market for Type 01 Electric Sedan
The upcoming vehicle is priced starting at approximately $130,500 and targets urban millennials and Gen Z buyers.
Maya Navarro · Oct 7, 2026
Jaguar Unveils Final Type 01 EV With Bold Design and 1,016 HP
The four-door electric vehicle starts at £130,000 and features a controversial aesthetic that rejects traditional automotive styling cues.
Maya Navarro · Oct 7, 2026
Kia’s EV2 Draws Significant and Immediate Demand, With 3,386 Registrations in the UK
The compact EV helped Kia achieve its highest-ever third-quarter sales since 1962, with 1,753 registrations in September alone.
Maya Navarro · Oct 7, 2026
Public Reaction Divided on Jaguar Type 01 EV Sedan
The $130,000 electric vehicle features a controversial 'Impossible Panel' and starkly polarizes online opinion between admiration for its brutalist design and criticism of its interior.
Maya Navarro · Oct 7, 2026
Southwire Examines Cable Pulling Risks and CIC Alternatives for EV Charging Infrastructure
The whitepaper details how pre-assembled Cable in Conduit systems reduce labor demands and eliminate field pulling hazards.
Priya Anand · Oct 7, 2026
Porsche Confirms All-Electric 718, Drops Gas Engine Plans
The new 718 Cayman and Boxster will debut in 2027 with full production expected in 2028.
Maya Navarro · Oct 7, 2026
Rivian R2 Gets Live Pet Cam in Update, AI Assistant, and More
Software update 2026.36 adds remote Pet Mode controls for R1 models and requires a Connect+ subscription for live streaming.
Maya Navarro · Oct 7, 2026
Tesla Cybercab Loses Entire Door Panel in Philadelphia Crash
The incident highlights the vehicle's unpainted plastic body design and raises questions about its operational status in a state where Tesla lacks autonomy permits.
Dex Kohler · Oct 7, 2026
Tesla FSD Stops Mid-Intersection to Prevent T-Bone Crash
The incident occurred as Tesla awaits a delayed EU vote on full approval for its supervised autonomy system.
Dex Kohler · Oct 7, 2026
Germany Backs EU-Wide Tesla FSD Approval With Speed Cap and Name Change
Regulators agreed to a 10% speed offset and Tesla offered to rename the tech 'Tesla Assisted Driving' to clarify driver responsibility.
Dex Kohler · Oct 7, 2026
Tesla Model 3 and Model Y Gain Powershare Home Backup Capability
Feature requires Powerwall 3 and extends home backup by over two days for eligible new vehicles.
Maya Navarro · Oct 7, 2026
Tesla Cybertruck Sales Remain Low Despite Cheaper Model Launch
Estimated deliveries of 7,000 to 8,000 units in Q3 2026 represent just 3% of Tesla's planned annual capacity.
Maya Navarro · Oct 7, 2026
Jaguar Unveils Type 01 Electric GT With 1,015 Horsepower and $130,500 Price Tag
The four-door GT features an 850-volt architecture and targets a 400-mile EPA range, though Jaguar admits the car is not designed for mass appeal.
Maya Navarro · Oct 7, 2026
Jaguar Confirms Type 01 Design Language Will Define Future Models
The upcoming vehicle is expected to be an SUV or crossover built on the same JEA platform as the Type 01.
Maya Navarro · Oct 7, 2026
Rivian R2 Gets Pet Cam Live Stream and Rivian Assistant in New OTA Update
The new Pet Cam feature requires a $14.99 monthly Connect+ subscription and uses the rearview mirror camera to monitor the cabin.
Maya Navarro · Oct 7, 2026
Volkswagen Opens Pre-Orders for First Electric GTI Hot Hatch
The ID. Polo GTI starts at 39,995 euros and features a 222-hp front-mounted motor with a WLTP range of up to 267 miles.
Maya Navarro · Oct 7, 2026
EV Realty Acquires Industrial Property for Electric Truck Charging Hub in Ontario, California
The new site will provide 9 MW of charging power and is expected to break ground in 2027.
Priya Anand · Oct 6, 2026
Russia's EV and PHEV Market Share Surpasses U.S. Amid Fuel Crisis
Ukrainian strikes on refineries disrupted fuel supplies, pushing Russian buyers toward Chinese plug-in vehicles.
Maya Navarro · Oct 6, 2026
Global Gas Vehicle Sales Fall Below 50% for First Time Since 1920s
High oil prices and lower maintenance costs drive buyers toward EVs and hybrids, with Europe and Southeast Asia leading growth.
Maya Navarro · Oct 6, 2026
Germany Will Support FSD in EU Vote if Tesla Renames It
The Federal Ministry for Transport also requires a speed limit cap of 10% to back the system's European rollout.
Dex Kohler · Oct 6, 2026
Honda to Test Dynamic Wireless Charging on Japanese Highway in 2027
The pilot aims to deliver up to 150 kilowatts of power to vehicles traveling at 75 mph on a 300-meter stretch of road.
Priya Anand · Oct 6, 2026
Lucid Production Plunges as the EV Maker Tries to Clear Inventory
Third-quarter production dropped 38% quarter-over-quarter as the company reduced assembly shifts and prioritized selling existing stock.
Maya Navarro · Oct 6, 2026
Home Battery Market Expands With Alternatives to Tesla Powerwall
New options from Anker, BLUETTI, and Villara offer varying capacities, chemistries, and integration features.
Priya Anand · Oct 6, 2026
Otovo and InCharge Energy Partner to Offer Integrated Solar, Storage and EV Charging Services
The partnership allows commercial customers to manage maintenance for all three energy systems through a single service relationship.
Priya Anand · Oct 6, 2026
Renault Unveils E-Space Concept to Revive the Minivan With 1980s-Inspired Design
The electric people carrier is 185 inches long and will debut at the Paris Motor Show on October 12.
Maya Navarro · Oct 6, 2026
Suzuki Undercuts BYD With $13,500 Mini EV Powered by BYD Batteries
The e SKY launches Nov. 16 with a 192-mile range, using LFP cells from its competitor to beat the BYD Racco's price.
Maya Navarro · Oct 6, 2026
TDK Launches DC-Link Film Capacitors Rated for 135°C Operation
The B3272*A/G/T series uses a polypropylene and cyclic olefin copolymer blend to provide thermal headroom for EV power electronics.
Maya Navarro · Oct 6, 2026
Tesla May Be Getting Ready to Launch Cybercabs in Houston
Drone footage estimates nearly 200 Cybercabs currently staged at Tesla's Houston Robotaxi lot.
Dex Kohler · Oct 6, 2026
Tesla Enables Powershare Home Backup for Model 3 and Model Y
Feature requires Powerwall 3 and is currently guaranteed only for vehicles ordered after October 1, 2026.
Maya Navarro · Oct 6, 2026
Tesla Rolls Out Halloween Mode With Update 2026.38.3
The update includes a ghost-themed vehicle avatar, spooky Sentry Mode, and Emergency Drive Away functionality.
Maya Navarro · Oct 6, 2026
Tesla Sold Under 1,000 Cars in Its First Year in India, but It’s Ramping
September 2026 marked a record 294 registrations after price cuts and the launch of the Model Y L.
Maya Navarro · Oct 6, 2026
Tesla Model 3 and Model Y Gain Vehicle-To-Home Backup Capability
Feature requires a Powerwall and Wall Connector, extending backup power duration by two days for eligible vehicles.
Maya Navarro · Oct 6, 2026
Otherlab Launches $4,495 Lightfoot Solar Electric Scooter With 18-Mile Daily Charge
The two-seat scooter features 240W of integrated solar panels that can replenish most of its 37-mile range in a day.
Priya Anand · Oct 6, 2026
Tesla Wins Over Netflix’s Selling Sunset Star, Who Is Now Ditching His Bentley
Jason Oppenheim plans to purchase 10 Tesla Model Ys for his employees after citing Full Self-Driving safety as the primary driver.
Maya Navarro · Oct 5, 2026
BYD’s Flagship Great Tang SUV Tops 10,000 Sales for Third Straight Month
The D-segment SUV sold 13,010 units in September, bringing cumulative sales to 40,222 since its mid-June launch.
Maya Navarro · Oct 5, 2026
Department of War Awards $75 Million Grant to Convert EV Battery Line for Drone Production
Amprius Technologies will partner with a South Korean manufacturer to produce 12 million cells annually by early 2028.
Priya Anand · Oct 5, 2026
Elon Musk Teases TSMC as Potential Terafab Partner
Musk confirms early talks are underway but emphasizes that no deal has been finalized for the ambitious semiconductor project.
Maya Navarro · Oct 5, 2026
UK EV Sales Surge 36 Percent in September
Battery electric vehicles claimed a 28.3 percent market share, closing the gap with gasoline cars.
Maya Navarro · Oct 5, 2026
Lucid Q3 Deliveries Drop 7% as Production Slashes 38%
New CEO Silvio Napoli is intentionally cutting production to sell down inventory as part of a $1.4 billion cash flow improvement plan.
Maya Navarro · Oct 5, 2026
Lucid Cosmos Prototype Spotted Testing in California After 2027 Launch Delay
The sub-$50,000 SUV was photographed on Highway 101 in Morgan Hill, two months after CEO Silvio Napoli pushed its release to the second half of 2027.
Maya Navarro · Oct 5, 2026
Mazda’s New EV SUV Can Tell Pedestrians Whatever You Want—Even Naughty Words
The CX-6e allows drivers to input custom text for its external speaker, with no restrictions on profanities.
Maya Navarro · Oct 5, 2026
Rental Review Highlights Peugeot E-208 Range Limits and Charging Challenges
Reviewer notes that while handling is agile, the adapted ICE platform lacks frunk space and suffers reduced highway efficiency.
Maya Navarro · Oct 5, 2026
Pionix, AST-X and Solectrix Team up to Build Custom EV Charge Controllers
The partnership leverages Pionix's ChargeBridge module and open-source EVerest stack to offer a 'custom-off-the-shelf' solution for charger manufacturers.
Maya Navarro · Oct 5, 2026
Tesla Robotaxi App Now Available in Many More Countries
The expansion allows international tourists to pre-install the app before visiting the U.S., though rides remain limited to seven American cities.
Dex Kohler · Oct 5, 2026
BMW Teases Production Body of Electric M3
The quad-motor EV is expected to debut in 2027 with rumors suggesting some variants could push 1,000 horsepower.
Maya Navarro · Oct 5, 2026
Jeep Recon Highway Range Test Falls 62 Miles Short of EPA Estimate
Car and Driver recorded 160 miles at 75 mph, noting the Recon is expected to travel further at lower speeds.
Priya Anand · Oct 5, 2026
Kia PV5 Chassis Cab Debuts as Electric Dump Truck in Europe
The new configuration features a lightweight aluminum tipper and a 5.5-meter turning radius for tight urban maneuvering.
Maya Navarro · Oct 5, 2026
Toyota Approved for $1.3 Billion Argentina EV Production Plan
The investment, the largest in Argentina's auto industry, targets the Hilux BEV as Chinese competitors dominate regional sales.
Maya Navarro · Oct 5, 2026
Toyota Unveils Second-Generation Sora Hydrogen Bus With 50 Percent More Range
The new FCEV bus features an 88-kWh battery and can be refueled in approximately 10 minutes.
Priya Anand · Oct 5, 2026
PXI-Based Fault Insertion Gains Traction in EV Electronic Control Unit Testing
Automated switching modules replace manual patch panels to accelerate Hardware-in-the-Loop Simulation for safety-critical systems.
Maya Navarro · Oct 5, 2026
Sales of Sub-€25,000 Electric Cars in Europe Set to Rise Sevenfold
EU CO2 targets drive launch of nearly 40 new electric models in first half of 2026, doubling options under €25,000.
Maya Navarro · Oct 5, 2026
Tesla Hits 85,000 Superchargers at 9,000 Locations Worldwide
North America holds 51.1% of stalls, while 62.5% of sites now support non-Tesla EVs.
Priya Anand · Oct 5, 2026
CleanTechnica Launches Program to Replicate Hawaii Sustainability Expo
The initiative aims to bring test-drive events and eco-friendly vendor showcases to communities across the US.
Maya Navarro · Oct 4, 2026
Used Audi E-Tron GT Offers High Performance at $45,000 Price Point Despite Range Limitations
A recent owner review highlights the vehicle's charging speed and handling while noting significant constraints in EPA range and rear-seat space.
Maya Navarro · Oct 4, 2026
Microchip Expands 10BASE-T1S Portfolio With New Transceivers for Zonal Vehicles
New LAN8679 and LAN8680 chips support multidrop topologies to reduce wiring weight and eliminate gateways in edge nodes.
Maya Navarro · Oct 4, 2026
Chinese EV Makers Shift to Local Production in Brazil as Sales Surge
BYD, Leapmotor, Great Wall, and Geely are ramping up domestic manufacturing to capture market share in the Latin American auto hub.
Maya Navarro · Oct 4, 2026
Siemens and OMV Deploy High-Power Electric Truck Charging in Austria
The Kufstein station offers up to 400 kW per truck point now, with 1,200 kW MCS chargers planned for a future phase.
Priya Anand · Oct 4, 2026
2027 Kia Telluride Hybrid Adds 55 Horsepower and 13 MPG Over Gas Model
The hybrid trim adds 55 horsepower and 13 mpg combined fuel economy for approximately $2,700 more than the comparable gas EX.
Maya Navarro · Oct 4, 2026
Volkswagen Group Offers Significant Discounts on EVs Amid Sales Slump
Audi RS e-tron GT models are seeing $20,000 in customer cash, while VW ID.4 deals exceed $16,000 with rebates.
Maya Navarro · Oct 4, 2026
Musk Cites Pet Detection Issues for Tesla Robotaxi Night Limitations
Tesla extends Austin Robotaxi hours to 11 p.m. as CEO notes difficulty distinguishing low-contrast objects in the dark.
Dex Kohler · Oct 3, 2026
China Targets Mass Production of Solid-State Batteries by 2030, CATL Warns of Hurdles
CATL chairman rates solid-state technology at level four of nine on a readiness scale, citing cost and performance obstacles.
Priya Anand · Oct 3, 2026
Tesla Includes Lifetime Premium Connectivity With Model 3 and Y Performance Trims
The subscription, normally costing $9.99 monthly, is permanently bundled with new Performance orders but is not transferable to new owners.
Maya Navarro · Oct 3, 2026
Dukosi Opens Sampling of DK-NFLNK Contactless Battery Communication Link
The solution uses a single bus antenna to replace traditional wiring between analog front-ends and the battery management system.
Priya Anand · Oct 3, 2026
EnerVenue Opens Production Line for Nickel-Hydrogen Aqueous Metal Cells in China
The new facility in Changzhou is rated for 250 MWh annual capacity in Phase 1, with plans to scale to multi-GWh by 2028.
Priya Anand · Oct 3, 2026
FedEx Orders 2,000 Electric Trucks From Harbinger, Projects $800M Savings
The deal marks one of the largest binding orders for electric medium-duty trucks in history, targeting a 2040 fleet electrification goal.
Maya Navarro · Oct 3, 2026
BMW I3 Sedan to Offer 468-Mile EPA Range in First Trim
The all-wheel-drive 50 xDrive model will launch early next year at $61,500, exceeding current Tesla range ratings.
Priya Anand · Oct 3, 2026
Musk: Tesla FSD's Top Night Driving Goal Is Avoiding Pets
Tesla plans to extend Robotaxi operating hours to 11 p.m. while refining detection for low-contrast edge cases.
Dex Kohler · Oct 3, 2026
Tesla Cuts RAM on AI5 and AI6 Chips to Boost Production
Elon Musk says reducing memory by a third enables volume production for the Optimus robot and lowers unit costs.
Maya Navarro · Oct 3, 2026
Tesla Discontinues White Interior in Some Regions, Replaced With Zen Gray
The change affects Model 3 Premium and Performance trims in China, Australia, New Zealand, and South Korea.
Maya Navarro · Oct 3, 2026
Tesla Adds Dynamic Headlight Leveling via Software Update
Version 2026.38 physically tilts low-beam projectors to reduce glare, rolling out to select Model 3 and Cybertruck units.
Maya Navarro · Oct 3, 2026
BYD BEV Sales Up 33% in September
Fully electric deliveries reached 273,143 units, while PHEV sales declined 2.4% year over year.
Maya Navarro · Oct 3, 2026
Tesla’s Emergency Drive Away Feature Could Cause $25,000 in Supercharger Damage
Tesla states the feature requires a mandatory service visit for the vehicle's charge port and has not specified who pays for repairs.
Maya Navarro · Oct 2, 2026
Volvo Sales Tumble, Forcing the Company to Abandon Its Full-Year Guidance
Global sales fell 10.7% in Q3 as U.S. EV sales dropped 41.1% and China volumes plunged 40.6%, triggering a 4% dip in early share trades.
Maya Navarro · Oct 2, 2026
2027 Hyundai Tucson Bets on Hybrids and a Modern Infotainment System
The new PHEV features a larger battery and increased power, though U.S. availability remains unconfirmed by Hyundai.
Maya Navarro · Oct 2, 2026
Cambustion Launches Powertrain-in-the-Loop Testing Platform for Electrified Vehicles
The new system allows OEMs to validate high-voltage systems using a 1,100 V, 500 kW battery simulator before physical prototypes are ready.
Maya Navarro · Oct 2, 2026
Mercedes-Benz Discontinues EQE Sedan and Two Other Models for 2027 U.S. Lineup
The Maybach EQS 680 SUV and AMG S63 E Performance plug-in hybrid are also being removed from the U.S. market.
Maya Navarro · Oct 2, 2026
Ford Funds 100-MW Solar Farm in Michigan to Power Factory Operations
The $194 million Cold Creek Solar Park is the first of several DTE projects supporting Ford's renewable energy commitment.
Maya Navarro · Oct 2, 2026
Ford’s Fathom Pickup Set for 2027 as Q3 EV Sales Drop 80%
The new sub-$30,000 truck aims to replace the F-150 Lightning, which saw a 97% sales decline in the third quarter.
Maya Navarro · Oct 2, 2026
Qnovo Pilots Battery Genome Application to Assess EV Batteries for EU Passports
The application uses in-vehicle electrochemical data to identify hidden defects and project residual value ahead of the 2027 regulatory deadline.
Priya Anand · Oct 2, 2026
Rivian Reports Q3 Delivery Surge as R2 Ramp Continues Despite Sector Slowdown
Deliveries jumped 58% quarter-over-quarter to 19,248 units, keeping the company on track for its 65,000-70,000 annual guidance.
Maya Navarro · Oct 2, 2026
Tesla Announces Q3 2026 Vehicle Deliveries, Beating Analyst Estimates
Tesla delivered 486,532 vehicles in Q3 2026, exceeding consensus forecasts by 5.3%, though total volume remained below Q3 2025 levels.
Maya Navarro · Oct 2, 2026
Tesla FSD to Get Navigation Improvements and Pothole Detection
Tesla AI engineer confirms upcoming updates will address route detours and add real-time pothole avoidance.
Dex Kohler · Oct 2, 2026
Tesla Launches Emergency Drive Away Feature for US Superchargers
The update allows drivers to leave while plugged in but warns that doing so will damage the vehicle and charger.
Priya Anand · Oct 2, 2026
Tesla Model 3 Gets Range and Performance Boost, Plus New 16-Inch Screen in US
The Model 3 Performance now delivers 528 hp and 316 miles of range, while the Premium AWD cuts 0-60 time to 3.8 seconds.
Priya Anand · Oct 2, 2026
Tesla Quietly Rolls Out New 'Dynamic Headlight Leveling' to Select Cars
The unannounced feature, spotted in software version 2026.38, automatically adjusts low-beam aim to reduce glare for oncoming traffic.
Maya Navarro · Oct 2, 2026
Tesla Global Deliveries Drop 2% in Q3 Amid Wider Industry Slump
While Tesla saw a slight decline, competitors faced double-digit drops as the federal tax credit expired.
Maya Navarro · Oct 2, 2026
Tesla Says Fixes on Full Self-Driving’s Two Biggest Issues Are on the Way
Tesla AI Engineering Director Phil Duan confirms improvements to pothole avoidance and navigation are coming.
Dex Kohler · Oct 2, 2026
Tesla Teases Spooky Halloween Mode, Coming Soon
The teaser shows a graveyard scene on the center touchscreen, though features may vary by infotainment hardware.
Maya Navarro · Oct 2, 2026
Tesla Q3 2026 Deliveries Slip 2% to 486,532, Beat Estimates
Tesla delivered 22,141 more vehicles than it built, marking the second consecutive quarter of inventory reduction.
Maya Navarro · Oct 2, 2026
Tesla Updates Model 3/Y in U.S. With 16" Screen, Faster 0-60 & More
Model 3 Premium AWD now accelerates from 0-60 mph in 3.8 seconds, down from 4.2 seconds, following North American assembly line updates.
Maya Navarro · Oct 2, 2026
Tesla Adds Emergency Drive Away Feature for Superchargers
The new software allows drivers to shift into Drive while plugged in, though Tesla warns it will damage the vehicle and charger.
Priya Anand · Oct 2, 2026
Workhorse Secures Order From Gateway Fleets for 200 Electric Trucks
Deliveries of the W56 step vans are expected to begin in the second half of 2027 and continue through 2028.
Maya Navarro · Oct 2, 2026
SpaceX Launches NASA Crew-13 Mission; Crew Rides to Pad in Teslas
The crew utilized Teslas with 'Lucky 13' plates, continuing a tradition of using the EVs for transport to the launch pad since 2020.
Maya Navarro · Oct 1, 2026
BMW Confirms Mass-Market Neue Klasse EV for 2028
The entry-level electric hatchback, likely badged as the i1, is designed specifically for the European market.
Maya Navarro · Oct 1, 2026
Vermont Gas to Cover Upfront Costs for Geothermal Infrastructure at Affordable Housing Development
The utility will own underground ground loops for 44 units in Hinesburg, removing a key financial barrier for electric heating adoption.
Maya Navarro · Oct 1, 2026
BMW Confirms Plans for Entry-Level Neue Klasse EV in 2028
The new model, reportedly codenamed NBO, will be a five-door hatchback focused on the European market.
Maya Navarro · Oct 1, 2026
Hyundai Completes Heavy Forklift Range With 16-Tonne Electric Model
The expanded B-X lineup includes 100B-X, 120B-X, 130B-X LC60, 160B-X, and 180B-X models with advanced safety systems.
Priya Anand · Oct 1, 2026
FedEx Orders 2,000 Harbinger Electric Trucks to Replace Diesel Fleet
The $200 million order is expected to save the logistics giant $40 million annually in fuel costs by the end of 2027.
Maya Navarro · Oct 1, 2026
Gazelle Launches Lower-Priced Class 1 Versions of Ultimate E-Bike Platform
The new T10, C5, and C380 models start at $3,499, offering pedal-assist-only configurations for recreational and commuter riders.
Maya Navarro · Oct 1, 2026
General Motors’ EV Sales Are Way Down, but It’s Not as Bleak as It Seems
Q3 deliveries fell to 25,473 units as the loss of federal tax credits reshapes the broader market.
Maya Navarro · Oct 1, 2026
Senator Says Mercedes Won't Be Banned Under Proposed Chinese Ownership Bill
Senator Bernie Moreno confirms Mercedes is exempt despite 20% Chinese ownership, while other brands face potential restructuring.
Maya Navarro · Oct 1, 2026
NIO Q3 Deliveries Rise 25%, but September Growth Slows to 7.7%
The ONVO brand saw deliveries fall 43% year-over-year in September, dragging down overall monthly growth to its slowest pace of 2026.
Maya Navarro · Oct 1, 2026
Toyota Says Electrified Vehicles Made up 61% of U.S. Sales in Q3
Hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and electric model sales rose 28.5% year-over-year amid elevated gas prices.
Maya Navarro · Oct 1, 2026
T&E Analysis Finds Europe Can Meet 2030 Battery Cell Demand if Projects Materialize
New analysis contradicts auto industry claims that local content rules for the Industrial Accelerator Act are too ambitious.
Priya Anand · Oct 1, 2026
Rivian Plans to Equip R2 With LiDAR for Customers in 2027
Employees will receive vehicles with the new RAP1 autonomy computer and LiDAR later this year, while the feature costs a few hundred dollars.
Maya Navarro · Oct 1, 2026
Tesla Cybercab and Semi Share Integrated Thermal Architecture
Tesla engineers revealed the Class 8 truck uses a sealed cooling system with no refrigerant lines, derived from the same design as the robotaxi.
Dex Kohler · Oct 1, 2026
Tesla Launches Improved Model 3 in China With V2L, New Interior Option
The updated sedan features a 16-inch touchscreen and Zen Grey interior, replacing the discontinued White option.
Maya Navarro · Oct 1, 2026
Tesla Updates China-Made Model 3 and Y With V2L, Zen Gray, and 16-Inch Screen
Gigafactory Shanghai introduces bidirectional charging and interior upgrades for Q4 2026 deliveries in Asia-Pacific and Oceania.
Maya Navarro · Oct 1, 2026
Tesla Upgrades China Model 3 With 16-Inch Screen and V2L, US Left Out
Chinese buyers also gain access to new light gray interior options and up to 2.2 kW of AC power export capabilities.
Maya Navarro · Oct 1, 2026
Ford CEO Jim Farley Calls Fathom Launch 'a Heck of an Effort' Amid $5 Billion Investment
Ford engineers reworked powertrain components to close a 20% battery cost gap identified in BYD vehicles.
Maya Navarro · Oct 1, 2026
Tesla Model 3 Adds V2L and Larger Screen in Overseas Markets
Vehicle-to-load functionality allows powering devices up to 2.2 kW, but the update is initially limited to China, Australia, New Zealand, and South Korea.
Maya Navarro · Oct 1, 2026
Toyota Drops 1,675-Lb Caravan on New Electric Hilux Truck
The electric pickup drove off immediately after the roof impact, retaining full functionality despite visible body damage.
Maya Navarro · Oct 1, 2026
VW ID. Polo Outperforms Renault 5 E-Tech in Efficiency During European Road Trip
Test data showed the ID. Polo achieved 15.2 kWh/100 km, an 8% advantage over the Renault, despite a €5,300 price difference in the Romanian market.
Maya Navarro · Oct 1, 2026
Study Finds EV Residual Value Gap in Europe Smaller Than Headline Figures Suggest
Adjusted for inflation and subsidies, the 2025 residual value gap between BEVs and petrol cars drops to 7.7 percentage points.
Maya Navarro · Oct 1, 2026
Tesla Postpones Roadster Unveiling Due to High Winds in Waco
The delay comes nine years after the initial reveal and will reschedule the event in approximately two weeks.
Maya Navarro · Oct 1, 2026
BMW I3 50 xDrive Claims 468-Mile Range, Exceeding Tesla Lineup
The preliminary EPA estimate ranks fourth among all U.S. EVs, behind Lucid, Chevrolet, and GMC.
Priya Anand · Sep 30, 2026
BMW Introduces More Affordable I3 40 XDrive With Smaller Battery
The new entry-level EV features an 82.8-kWh pack and is expected to reach the U.S. market next year.
Priya Anand · Sep 30, 2026
China’s 2,250kW Chargers Are Already in Service While US Thinks About 750kW Next Year
Geely’s new chargers are live in five Chinese cities, while US rollout of 750kW systems has been delayed to 2027.
Priya Anand · Sep 30, 2026
Tesla Delays Next-Generation Roadster Reveal to October 15 Due to High Winds
The postponement comes amid speculation involving patents for vacuum fans and SpaceX thrusters that could support an inverted driving demonstration.
Maya Navarro · Sep 30, 2026
Analysis Finds EV Charging Costs Less Than Half of Diesel Fuel in Europe
Diesel drivers are paying €32 more per tank than at the start of the year, according to T&E data.
Maya Navarro · Sep 30, 2026
Electrified Materials Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Battery Lifecycle Firm Blackion
The all-stock deal values Blackion at approximately $13.2 million based on EMCO's $275 million pre-money valuation.
Priya Anand · Sep 30, 2026
Ford CEO Says It Is 'Too Late' for Europe to Compete With Chinese Automakers
Jim Farley cites 12% market share for Chinese EVs in Europe as he urges the U.S. to proceed with caution.
Maya Navarro · Sep 30, 2026
Ford Fathom EV Pickup Production Launch Faces Uncertainty
CEO Jim Farley admits launching the $28,350 truck at scale and on time will be a significant challenge.
Maya Navarro · Sep 30, 2026
GM Announces Upgrade to Produce LMR EV Batteries at Spring Hill Plant
The new lithium manganese-rich cells are expected to offer 33% higher energy density than LFP at comparable cost.
Maya Navarro · Sep 30, 2026
Geely Unveils Battery Tech to Withstand Megawatt Charging
The new Ultra Short Blade Battery extends warranty to 200,000 km as it supports 1,100 kW charging speeds.
Priya Anand · Sep 30, 2026
Nissan Wants Hybrids to Be Its Primary Powertrain by 2030
The automaker plans to produce the Rogue Hybrid in Tennessee by 2028 and introduce a hybrid Kicks in the U.S.
Maya Navarro · Sep 30, 2026
KIDZ AI Plans 500 Tesla Robotaxi Procurement Inquiry Amid Stock Decline
The $2.4 million company, formerly a coding school, sent a non-binding inquiry to Tesla as its stock dropped 99.97% over the last year.
Dex Kohler · Sep 30, 2026
Tesla Secures $30 Billion in Loans to Fund Future Projects
The financing agreements include a $20 billion delayed-draw term loan and two revolving credit lines.
Maya Navarro · Sep 30, 2026
Tesla Publishes Q3 2026 Analyst Delivery Consensus
Wall Street projects 461,974 deliveries, a 1.3% decline from Q2, with energy storage expected to hit 15.9 GWh.
Maya Navarro · Sep 30, 2026
Tesla Secures $30B in Credit Lines to Fund Major Product Expansions
The company announced it does not plan to utilize any of the new loans in 2026.
Maya Navarro · Sep 30, 2026
Tesla’s Solar Factory Drawn Into Patent Dispute Between Chinese Suppliers
Linton Crystal Technologies seeks an injunction against Zhejiang Jingsheng, which reportedly holds a $420 million order for Tesla's Texas facility.
Maya Navarro · Sep 30, 2026
Trump Administration Rolls Back CAFE Standards
New rules reduce annual efficiency gains to 1% by 2031, following the recent slashing of federal EV tax credits.
Maya Navarro · Sep 30, 2026
Range Rover Sport Electric Debuts With 378-Mile Range and 118.5-kWh Battery
The new EV shares the Range Rover Electric's platform but will not be available in the US until potentially 2028.
Priya Anand · Sep 30, 2026
Rivian Adds Pet Cam Feature to R2 Electric SUV
The feature uses the R2's RGB in-cabin camera for live views but is unavailable on R1 models due to hardware differences.
Maya Navarro · Sep 30, 2026
Rivian R2 Buyers Won't Receive Lidar Until 2027 Despite 2026 Launch Plans
Rivian VP Chip Newcom confirmed that the new RAP1 computer and lidar will initially be deployed in employee vehicles later this year.
Maya Navarro · Sep 30, 2026
Tesla Takes on $30 Billion in Credit as It Approaches Unprofitability
The new credit facilities from Citi and Wells Fargo replace a previous $5 billion line as capital expenditures more than doubled in the last quarter.
Maya Navarro · Sep 30, 2026
Cyclic Materials Opens First Commercial-Scale Rare Earth Magnet Recycling Plant
The Mesa, Arizona facility can process 25,000 metric tons of magnet-bearing products annually to recover neodymium-iron-boron materials.
Maya Navarro · Sep 29, 2026
Diodes Launches Automotive Field-Plated Super Barrier Rectifiers Rated 2 A to 8 A
New SBRFP devices offer drop-in replacement for Schottky diodes with up to 10 times the avalanche capability.
Maya Navarro · Sep 29, 2026
Volkswagen to Premiere Electric ID. Tiguan in October
The all-electric SUV will succeed the ID.4 and ID.5 and arrive at markets in early 2027.
Maya Navarro · Sep 29, 2026
EVDANCE Adds NACS Option to EV Charging Extension Cable Lineup
The new NACS-compatible extension cable supports up to 50 A and 12 kW for Level 2 charging.
Priya Anand · Sep 29, 2026
EVgo Is Supercharging Its Network With 750 kW EV Chargers
New hardware will feature dynamic power sharing and touchless payments, aiming for 10-minute charging sessions.
Priya Anand · Sep 29, 2026
EVgo Plans 750 kW Charging System for 2027 Deployment
The new DC fast chargers, developed with Delta Electronics, will feature NACS connectors and dynamic power sharing among stalls.
Priya Anand · Sep 29, 2026
Geely Acquires 30% Stake in NIO Power
The deal involves a cash investment of RMB 640 million and the integration of Geely's Yiyi Power subsidiary into NIO's battery-swapping network.
Maya Navarro · Sep 29, 2026
GM to Produce Next-Gen LMR Batteries at Spring Hill Plant
Factory upgrades begin late this year for 2028 launch of cells promising 33% more range than LFP.
Priya Anand · Sep 29, 2026
Germany Confirms December EU Vote on Tesla FSD Approval
German transport ministry cites concerns over system speeding and urban operation in delayed TCMV vote.
Dex Kohler · Sep 29, 2026
GM on Track to Build 35,000 Chevy Bolts Before Production Ends
Union official says Fairfax plant pace is far below the previously expected 150,000 units.
Maya Navarro · Sep 29, 2026
GM to Mass Produce Prismatic LMR Battery Cells at Tennessee Plant
The new lithium manganese rich cells aim to deliver 33% higher energy density than LFP at a comparable cost.
Priya Anand · Sep 29, 2026
Hyundai Launches Electric Ioniq V in China Under $15,000, but US Buyers Excluded
The base model price dropped to 99,900 yuan with a limited-time discount, featuring 800V architecture and CATL batteries.
Maya Navarro · Sep 29, 2026
Kia Introduces PV5 Chassis Cab With Multiple Conversion Options
The new variant supports DC fast charging up to 120 kW and offers a best-in-class payload of 1,005 kg.
Maya Navarro · Sep 29, 2026
Lucid Brings Gravity’s UX to the Air, but Older Owners Must Pay $950
Software version 2.11.0 is free for 2025+ Airs, but requires a processor swap for 2022-2024 models.
Maya Navarro · Sep 29, 2026
Lucid Rolls Out Air UX 3.0 Update; Older Models Require Hardware Upgrade
Owners of pre-2025 Air vehicles must pay $950 for a processor retrofit to access the new infotainment system.
Maya Navarro · Sep 29, 2026
Tesla Patent Details Fan System for Increased Vehicle Downforce
The granted patent describes battery-powered fans creating low pressure under the vehicle to improve grip and braking stability.
Maya Navarro · Sep 29, 2026
Scania Signs Long-Term Deal to Supply Core 800 Battery Packs for Prinoth Electric Snow Groomers
The partnership covers the Husky E-Motion and the newly launched Leitwolf E-Motion, which features modular packs in top and side orientations.
Priya Anand · Sep 29, 2026
Tesla Patents Electric Fan Car With Four Ducted Fans Ahead of Roadster Reveal
The patent, filed in January 2024, depicts the system on a discontinued Model S and arrives two weeks before a scheduled Roadster demo.
Maya Navarro · Sep 29, 2026
Tesla Roadster Patent Details Active Aerodynamic Fans for High-Speed Stability
The newly granted patent describes electrically driven ducted fans designed to generate downforce independent of vehicle speed.
Maya Navarro · Sep 29, 2026
Tesla Showrooms Empty Ahead of Q3 End as Demand Remains Strong
Delivery estimates for new vehicles are pushed into late 2026 and early 2027, with only Model Y RWD and AWD available for immediate delivery.
Maya Navarro · Sep 29, 2026
Tesla Wins SEC Approval for Auto-Voting Retail Shares With Board
The new program allows retail investors to pre-commit votes to board recommendations, amid ongoing speculation about a SpaceX merger.
Maya Navarro · Sep 29, 2026
Tesla Wins Approval to Launch FSD (Supervised) in Croatia
Croatia becomes the eighth European nation to authorize the feature, bringing the global active market count to 16.
Dex Kohler · Sep 29, 2026
Tesla's Active Robotaxi Markets and Their Actual Sizes
The San Francisco Bay Area is the largest territory at 1,098.4 sq. miles, but operations there still require in-vehicle safety monitors.
Dex Kohler · Sep 29, 2026
The 2027 Mercedes G 580 EV Gets a NACS Port, More Range, and Faster Charging
Owners will need a separate NACS-to-J1772 adapter for AC charging at Tesla Supercharger stalls.
Priya Anand · Sep 29, 2026
Mazda CX-6e Review Highlights Premium Feel but Road Trip Limitations
Real-world highway efficiency of 25 kWh/100 km forced an unplanned charging stop during a European test drive.
Maya Navarro · Sep 29, 2026
T&E Urges EU to Mandate Price Transparency in Charging Regulation
Proposal limits public charging prices to three standardized components and requires clear display of all fees before charging begins.
Priya Anand · Sep 29, 2026
Volkswagen Names ID. Tiguan as Successor to ID.4
The automaker confirms the new electric SUV will carry the nameplate of its best-selling combustion model.
Maya Navarro · Sep 28, 2026
Chery Explores Diesel Plug-In Hybrid Pickup Truck Concept
The proposed 'Stockman' model aims to combine traditional diesel torque with electric charging capabilities for heavy-duty use.
Maya Navarro · Sep 28, 2026
America's Looser Fuel Economy Rules Will Boost Gas Consumption by Billions of Gallons
Revised CAFE standards are projected to increase gasoline use by billions of gallons.
Maya Navarro · Sep 28, 2026
BYD’s $10,000 EV Is Getting a Huge Upgrade, With 5-Minute Charging
The update targets the Seagull and Dolphin models, integrating BYD’s new Blade Battery technology for ultra-fast replenishment.
Priya Anand · Sep 28, 2026
SpaceXAI Adds Finance Integration to Grok Bot for Banking Management
The update allows users to link bank and investment accounts, following recent steps to enable online purchases and in-vehicle voice commands.
Dex Kohler · Sep 28, 2026
Kia's New Interior Spotted With Larger Infotainment Screen and Hyundai Software
The spotted interior features a prominent display and appears to integrate Hyundai's high-tech software platform.
Maya Navarro · Sep 28, 2026
Maverick Construction to Lead Infrastructure Installation for NYC Curbside EV Charging Buildout
The company will support it’s electric in installing 600 new curbside chargers across all five boroughs over three years.
Priya Anand · Sep 28, 2026
Neo Performance Materials Begins Commercial EV Traction Magnet Production in Estonia
First commercial volumes of rare earth sintered magnets have been delivered to a Tier 1 EV traction motor customer.
Maya Navarro · Sep 28, 2026
NIO Sells 30% of Battery Swap Unit to Geely at More Than $2 Billion
The transaction values NIO Power at over 16 billion RMB, marking a significant strategic partnership between the two Chinese automakers.
Priya Anand · Sep 28, 2026
Omoda and Jaecoo Confirm Canada Launch for Late 2026
The Chery-owned brands will introduce a lineup of electric and hybrid vehicles to Canadian dealerships.
Maya Navarro · Sep 28, 2026
Retired Engineer Completes Solar-Powered Lap of Australia in Tesla Model 3
Andrew Mangano covered 16,940 km in 42 days, prioritizing solar charging sites to counter fossil fuel arguments.
Maya Navarro · Sep 28, 2026
Tesla Cybercab Fleet Doubles to Well Over 100 Units in Austin
Availability jumped from 58 to 125 units over one week, prompting app notifications about increased ride capacity.
Dex Kohler · Sep 28, 2026
Tesla Outlines Zero Human Touch Strategy for Semi Battery Production
Tesla aims to automate the transfer of 4680 cells from Giga Texas to the Nevada Semi factory to eliminate manual handling steps.
Maya Navarro · Sep 28, 2026
Tesla Warns Weather Could Delay Roadster Demo
The company cited unfavorable local conditions as a potential factor in postponing the long-awaited vehicle demonstration.
Maya Navarro · Sep 28, 2026
2027 Lexus TZ Starts at $65,000 With Less Power Than Expected
The base TZ450e delivers 308 horsepower, significantly lower than the 402 horsepower previously announced.
Maya Navarro · Sep 28, 2026
dSPACE Outlines Scalable Path for Battery Management System Testing
New SCALEXIO Battery HIL – Essential targets lower-voltage applications like e-bikes and drones with 64-channel capacity.
Maya Navarro · Sep 28, 2026
Tesla Postpones Roadster Reveal Event to October 15
Company cites severe weather conditions preventing the outdoor event originally scheduled for October 1.
Maya Navarro · Sep 28, 2026
Volkswagen Expands Partnership With Gotion to Build LFP Battery Plants in Europe
The deal includes a $1.25 billion stake in a Spanish factory and plans for facilities in Slovakia and Morocco.
Priya Anand · Sep 28, 2026
Volkswagen Plans Electric Version of Best-Seller for 2027 to Replace ID.4 and ID.5
The upcoming model is expected to consolidate Volkswagen's current electric SUV lineup into a single, high-volume offering.
Maya Navarro · Sep 28, 2026
Hyundai R&D Chief Says Solid-State Battery Bet Cannot Be Abandoned
Manfred Harrer emphasizes the necessity of solid-state tech despite industry challenges.
Priya Anand · Sep 27, 2026
Hallmark Releases Daytona Scat Pack Christmas Ornament
The new Keepsake ornament features a miniature replica of the Dodge electric muscle car.
Maya Navarro · Sep 27, 2026
Driver Sets Off to Circumnavigate Globe in Mercedes-Benz eActros 600
Tobias Wagner aims to complete the 45,000-km journey through 30 countries within one year using a maximum of 80 charging stops.
Maya Navarro · Sep 27, 2026
Tesla CEO Elon Musk Skips Semi Event for White House Dinner
Musk was reportedly absent from the Tesla Semi delivery event to attend a high-profile dinner at the White House.
Maya Navarro · Sep 27, 2026
Mazda Adds LiDAR to CX-6e, Rolls Out Self-Driving Tech in China
The update integrates LiDAR sensors into the electric SUV's advanced driver-assistance system for the Chinese market.
Maya Navarro · Sep 27, 2026
OBE Power Secures Equity Investment From North Sky Capital to Expand Charging Network
The new capital will complement an existing credit facility and target multifamily, hospitality, and healthcare properties.
Priya Anand · Sep 27, 2026
Tesla Launches Grok in New Countries With Update 2026.32.7
The update expands the availability of the AI voice assistant to international markets for the first time.
Maya Navarro · Sep 27, 2026
Genesis GV90 Features Retractable Screen That Expands for Theater Mode
The luxury EV SUV's central display rises from the dashboard to create a larger viewing area when the vehicle is parked.
Maya Navarro · Sep 27, 2026
Volvo’s Electric Trucks Win International Truck of the Year 2027 at IAA
The award recognizes the comprehensive electric vehicle range showcased by the manufacturer at the trade fair in Hanover.
Maya Navarro · Sep 27, 2026
Juna Deploys More Than 100 Scania Electric Semi Trucks
The logistics company integrates the new fleet into its daily operations to reduce emissions in heavy transport.
Maya Navarro · Sep 26, 2026
Tesla in Talks for FSD Approval in Ireland as EU Delays Vote
The move comes as European regulatory bodies postpone a final decision on Tesla's autonomous driving certification.
Dex Kohler · Sep 26, 2026
Tesla Unveils Next-Gen Heat Pump and Drivetrain for Semi
The update aims to improve efficiency and range for the electric heavy-duty truck, according to Not a Tesla App.
Maya Navarro · Sep 26, 2026
Tesla Roadster Teaser Video Suggests Design Changes From 2017 Prototype
The nine-second clip reveals a connected front light bar, departing from the separate headlamp pods seen on the 2017 concept.
Maya Navarro · Sep 26, 2026
CATL LFP Prismatic Cells Tested After 14 Years of Hard Work Remain Viable
The aging test demonstrates that lithium iron phosphate prismatic cells can withstand over a decade of service.
Priya Anand · Sep 26, 2026
Volkswagen Delays Ontario Battery Plant
VW Group confirms St. Thomas gigafactory timeline pushback with no new operational date announced.
Priya Anand · Sep 26, 2026
Chinese Rare Earth Groups and Anhui’s EV Sector Launch Joint Magnet Alliance
Five organizations signed a strategic agreement to connect rare earth supply chains with the region's vehicle industry.
Maya Navarro · Sep 25, 2026
EU Delays Tesla Full Self-Driving Vote to December at the Earliest
The European Commission's technical committee has pushed back the decision on Tesla's FSD approval.
Dex Kohler · Sep 25, 2026
EV Sales in Europe Reach 29% of New Car Registrations in August
Battery-electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids combined for a 29% share of the European new car market in August.
Maya Navarro · Sep 25, 2026
Geely Unveils AI Fast Charging Technology Claiming 20% Increase in Battery Cycle Life
The new 'Pulse Restoration' method uses artificial intelligence to mitigate degradation during high-speed charging sessions.
Priya Anand · Sep 25, 2026
GM Partners With MP Materials to Produce Rare-Earth Magnets for EVs
The collaboration aims to secure domestic supply chains for critical components used in electric vehicle motors.
Maya Navarro · Sep 25, 2026
Lexus Electric 3-Row SUV Makes First Public Appearance
The prototype offers a glimpse at Lexus's future large family EV as the brand expands its electric lineup.
Maya Navarro · Sep 25, 2026
Lincoln Electric EV Chargers Earn NEMA Make It American Certification
The Velion DC Fast Chargers are manufactured in the US with more than 70% domestic content.
Priya Anand · Sep 25, 2026
NexPoint Resins Achieve Top UL 2597 Tracking Rating at 900 V
LEXAN BPL1000 and CYCOLOY C2950 meet highest safety standards for high-voltage EV insulation.
Maya Navarro · Sep 25, 2026
Tesla Begins Semi Deliveries Amid Rising Diesel Costs
The electric truck program moves forward as fleet operators face increasing pressure from volatile fuel markets.
Maya Navarro · Sep 25, 2026
Tesla Full Self-Driving Release in EU Delayed Until at Least December
The Technical Committee on Motor Vehicles will only continue discussions on October 6, pushing the earliest possible bloc-wide vote to its next session in December.
Dex Kohler · Sep 25, 2026
Tesla Patent Shows New Roadster With Hidden 700 kg-Downforce Rear Wing
The retractable wing is designed to extend automatically for high-speed stability while maintaining a sleek profile at lower speeds.
Maya Navarro · Sep 25, 2026
Tesla Semi Enters Volume Production Seven Years Behind Schedule
The electric heavy-duty truck begins mass production at Tesla's Nevada factory, marking a delayed milestone for the commercial EV segment.
Maya Navarro · Sep 25, 2026
Waymo Reports 82 Percent Fewer Safety-Related Incidents Than Human Drivers
The autonomy firm's latest data covers millions of autonomous miles driven in public.
Dex Kohler · Sep 25, 2026
Waymo Reports 82 Percent Safer Autonomous Miles Than Human Drivers
The robotaxi company's latest safety data highlights a significant reduction in collision rates per mile driven.
Dex Kohler · Sep 25, 2026
Charged EVs Publishes Whitepaper on High Voltage Protection in DC Fast Charging
The technical guide addresses safety standards and component durability for emerging 800V and higher charging architectures.
Priya Anand · Sep 25, 2026
Tesla Drops Big Hints Ahead of Semi Handover Event
Drone footage shows new-generation Semi units with customer branding for PepsiCo, DHL, and Einride parked outside the Sparks factory.
Maya Navarro · Sep 24, 2026
CATL Unveils TECTRANS II Battery Platform With up to 1,000 Km Range
The modular system standardizes interfaces to allow upgrades without changing vehicle platforms and supports both charging and swapping.
Priya Anand · Sep 24, 2026
GM Offers Free Home Chargers and Charging Credits to New EV Owners
The initiative includes complimentary hardware installation and money-back incentives for public charging sessions.
Priya Anand · Sep 24, 2026
Not a Tesla App Launches Tesla Wraps Library With Community Uploads
The new resource allows owners to share and discover vehicle wrap designs directly through the platform.
Maya Navarro · Sep 24, 2026
Mercedes-Benz Secures Priority Access to ProLogium’s Gen4 Solid-State Battery Cells
The agreement grants Mercedes first refusal on the next-generation solid-state technology developed by the battery startup.
Priya Anand · Sep 24, 2026
ROHM’s SiC MOSFETs Go Into BMW’s Neue Klasse Electric Powertrain
ROHM did not specify the device family or voltage class, but the chips support the Gen 6 platform’s 800V architecture.
Maya Navarro · Sep 24, 2026
Sumida Introduces DC Common-Mode Chokes Rated Up to 16 A for Automotive Power Electronics
The new components feature AEC-Q200 provisional compliance and operate in temperatures up to 150 degrees Celsius.
Maya Navarro · Sep 24, 2026
Tesla App Adds Live Supercharger Site Maps for All Owners
Version 4.61.0 removes hardware barriers by allowing Intel-based vehicle owners to view stall status on mobile devices.
Priya Anand · Sep 24, 2026
Tesla Builds First Cybercab Using In-House Battery Materials
The prototype marks a milestone in Tesla's vertical integration strategy for its autonomous vehicle platform.
Dex Kohler · Sep 24, 2026
Tesla FSD Sped in 55% of Brussels 30 Km/H Zones Ahead of EU Vote
Data from a Brussels test shows the system exceeded posted limits in more than half of low-speed zones.
Dex Kohler · Sep 24, 2026
Tesla Robotaxis Could Soon Accept X Money Payments
Integration of Elon Musk's fintech platform aims to streamline the autonomous ride-hailing payment process.
Dex Kohler · Sep 24, 2026
Tesla Semi Launch Sneak Peek: Several Customers Announced
Electrek reports a September 24 sneak peek of the Semi launch with customers being announced.
Maya Navarro · Sep 24, 2026
Renault Reveals 8 Gordini EV Concept With Rear-Wheel Drive Layout
The electric concept pays homage to the historic 1960s rally car while showcasing a modern, performance-oriented powertrain.
Maya Navarro · Sep 24, 2026
Audi E-Tron Sets Guinness World Record Driving 831 Miles Without Recharging
The electric SUV achieved the distance during a continuous drive across the United States, highlighting potential range capabilities.
Priya Anand · Sep 24, 2026
VEV Secures Investment to Accelerate European Expansion of Fleet Electrification Services
The funding round was led by Jolt Capital with Tesi as a co-investor to support entry into France, Germany, and the Netherlands.
Maya Navarro · Sep 24, 2026
Volkswagen Bets You'll Pay Up for In-Car Gaming
The automaker plans to offer video game experiences to passengers while the vehicle is in motion.
Maya Navarro · Sep 24, 2026
Volkswagen Delays ID. Buzz Return to U.S. Market Again
The electric van's U.S. launch has been pushed back to model year 2028, according to recent reports.
Maya Navarro · Sep 24, 2026
Waymo Reports Preventing 841 Injuries Across 271 Million Autonomous Miles
The robotaxi operator claims its safety system has avoided significant harm compared to human drivers over the same distance.
Dex Kohler · Sep 24, 2026
ZF Aftermarket Introduces Repair Kits for Hybrid and EV Components
The new kits allow independent workshops to fix specific motor and inverter failures rather than replacing entire assemblies.
Priya Anand · Sep 24, 2026
Tesla Builds First Cybercab With In-House Cathode Material
The vehicle uses nickel cathode produced at Tesla's new facility in Austin, marking a key milestone in vertical integration.
Dex Kohler · Sep 24, 2026
Geely Unveils 2.2-Megawatt EV Charging System
The new smart charging infrastructure aims to drastically reduce refueling times for electric vehicles.
Priya Anand · Sep 23, 2026
BTC Power Supports Summit Charging’s US Expansion
Summit holds NEVI grants for 40 DC fast chargers across DC, Texas, and California while developing self-funded sites in CA.
Priya Anand · Sep 23, 2026
BYD Unveils Ultra-Luxury EV Concept With Coach Doors and Potential Solid-State Battery
The new concept vehicle features rear-hinged doors and may be the first BYD model to integrate solid-state battery technology.
Priya Anand · Sep 23, 2026
Deutronic Launches DVCH3003 DC/DC Converter for High-Voltage Off-Highway EVs
The new unit supports inputs up to 900 V and joins two lower-voltage models in a lineup designed for North American builders.
Maya Navarro · Sep 23, 2026
Echion Signs MOU With Energy Tech Solution to Develop XNO Niobium-Anode Battery Cells
The partnership enables contract manufacturing for demonstration cells and custom form factors at facilities in Chungju and Detroit.
Priya Anand · Sep 23, 2026
Fleet Fuel Card Provider the Ai Corporation Expands Visa Partnership for EV Charging Payments
The long-term agreement integrates Visa Fleet 2.0 with aiEazyFuel to streamline hybrid fuel and EV payment processing in Europe.
Priya Anand · Sep 23, 2026
Ford Fathom May Feature Front Tailgate With TV Mount, per Patent
New patent images suggest the upcoming EV could utilize its front cargo area for media viewing, expanding its utility features.
Maya Navarro · Sep 23, 2026
Geely Unveils 2-Megawatt Charging System Capable of 97% Charge in Under 9 Minutes
The new smart charging infrastructure targets ultra-fast replenishment speeds for Geely's electric vehicle lineup.
Priya Anand · Sep 23, 2026
Geely Debuts 2-Megawatt Smart Charging System
The new technology is capable of charging an electric vehicle to 97% state of charge in under nine minutes.
Priya Anand · Sep 23, 2026
GM EVs to Offer Free Charger and Grid Credits in California
Program with PG&E provides bidirectional charging incentives to help stabilize the grid.
Priya Anand · Sep 23, 2026
Mercedes Taps Wayve for Tesla FSD-Like System Within 2 Years
The partnership aims to deploy AI-driven driver assistance in new vehicles by 2026.
Dex Kohler · Sep 23, 2026
Nissan's Newest EV Is Actually a Renault Twin
The Nissan Pixo is a rebadged version of the Renault Twingo, marking a shift in Nissan's small EV strategy.
Maya Navarro · Sep 23, 2026
Rivian Claims R2 Will Have Half the Carbon Footprint of R1S
The upcoming midsize SUV is projected to achieve a 50% reduction in embodied carbon compared to the current flagship.
Maya Navarro · Sep 23, 2026
Tesla Expands Immersive Audio X to Model 3 and Y in China
The feature rollout brings the spatial audio experience previously limited to the Model S and X to Tesla's high-volume sedan and SUV in the Chinese market.
Maya Navarro · Sep 23, 2026
Tesla Expands Powerwall 3 Backwards Compatibility to North America
The update allows Powerwall 3 to integrate with existing Powerwall 2 systems and older Tesla vehicle models.
Priya Anand · Sep 23, 2026
Tesla Optimus Gen 3 Shows Cleaner Factory-Ready Design in App Discovery
Extracted files reveal sealed joints and matte black fairings, replacing exposed linkages seen in the Gen 2.5 prototype.
Dex Kohler · Sep 23, 2026
Report Finds Teslas Have Higher Rates of Salvage Titles Than Other Brands
Analysis of auction data indicates a significant portion of used Teslas are listed with salvage or rebuilt titles.
Maya Navarro · Sep 23, 2026
New BMW I3 EV Coming to US Sooner Than Expected
Reservation windows for the upcoming electric sedan are opening ahead of the previously announced schedule.
Maya Navarro · Sep 23, 2026
Rivian Recalls R2 and R1 Models Over Camera Issue
The recall affects the rearview camera system on both the upcoming R2 and existing R1 vehicles.
Dex Kohler · Sep 23, 2026
Toyota to Introduce Electric Version of Best-Selling Corolla
The move follows Toyota's recent launch of the bZ series and signals a broader expansion of its EV lineup in the US market.
Maya Navarro · Sep 23, 2026
Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo Gets a Stretched Version Starting at About $60,000
The new long-wheelbase variant is priced near $60,000 and targets commercial users needing extra cargo space.
Maya Navarro · Sep 23, 2026
ZET Scale Orders 2,500 Battery Electric Class 8 Trucks, Most From Tesla
The order book includes a significant volume of Tesla Semi units alongside other Class 8 electric truck models.
Priya Anand · Sep 23, 2026
All-Electric VW ID. Polo Wins German Car of the Year 2026
The compact EV, based on the ID.2all concept, becomes the first small electric vehicle to claim the prestigious national award.
Maya Navarro · Sep 23, 2026
Hyundai Motor Continues Award Streak With IONIQ 6 N’s German Car of the Year Success
IONIQ 6 N named Best Electric Car, joining IONIQ 5 N and Drift Spec in recent German Car of the Year wins.
Maya Navarro · Sep 23, 2026
Electric Porsche Boxster Spotted Plugged in at Tesla Supercharger in California
The sighting of the pre-production EV roadster at a Tesla station suggests Porsche is testing compatibility with the NACS network.
Priya Anand · Sep 23, 2026
PowerUp America Secures Funding for Four New NEVI Charging Sites in North Carolina
Kempower will supply DC fast charging equipment for stations in Chocowinity, Plymouth, Wadesboro and Whiteville, expected to open in 2027.
Priya Anand · Sep 22, 2026
Amazon Begins Rollout of 50 Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 Electric Trucks in Germany
The initial delivery of 27 units is part of a broader European electrification effort involving over a billion euros in investment.
Maya Navarro · Sep 22, 2026
Tesla Model Y L Review Highlights Third Row Space and Suspension Adjustments
Review notes new rear-focused suspension setting and improved rear visibility compared to standard Model Y.
Maya Navarro · Sep 22, 2026
Honda Unveils New Electric Mountain Bike
Initial announcement reveals a robust frame and modern aesthetics but lacks technical specifications.
Maya Navarro · Sep 22, 2026
Rolls-Royce Tests Durability of Cashmere Roof for New EV
The luxury brand is validating the material's integrity under extreme heat conditions for its upcoming electric vehicle.
Maya Navarro · Sep 22, 2026
Tesla Adds Grok Bot to Vehicles for Hands-Free Errands and Tasks
The integration allows drivers to delegate routine tasks through conversational commands, expanding in-car AI functionality.
Maya Navarro · Sep 22, 2026
Tesla FSD Bug Falsely Flags Dirty Cameras, Demands Service
Owners report the issue in software version 14.3.9, with alerts persisting even after lenses are cleaned.
Dex Kohler · Sep 22, 2026
Tesla Faces Trial Over Alleged Racial Bias at Fremont Factory
Legal proceedings involve claims of discriminatory workplace conditions at Tesla's California manufacturing hub.
Maya Navarro · Sep 22, 2026
Tesla Integrates Grok Bot Into Vehicles for Hands-Free Assistant
The new capability, built by xAI, is currently limited to SuperGrok Heavy subscribers and includes Connectors for external accounts.
Maya Navarro · Sep 22, 2026
Tesla Semi Receives 2,500-Truck Order, Largest to Date
The order, first reported by Bloomberg, marks the largest single commitment for the Tesla Semi since production began.
Maya Navarro · Sep 22, 2026
Tesla’s Active Robotaxi Fleet in Austin Drops to 8 Vehicles
The decline follows a period of activity involving Cybercab prototypes, marking a sharp contraction in the visible operational fleet.
Dex Kohler · Sep 22, 2026
Tesla May Increase Smart Summon Range in Europe
A regulatory update could allow European models to summon vehicles over longer distances than previously permitted.
Dex Kohler · Sep 22, 2026
1970 International Scout Converted to EV Retains Original 4-Speed Manual
The vintage off-road vehicle, which sat in a field for years, was restored with an electric powertrain while keeping its manual transmission.
Maya Navarro · Sep 22, 2026
Toyota Reportedly Plans to Build EREVs in China
The Japanese automaker is reportedly preparing extended-range electric vehicles to compete in the Chinese market.
Maya Navarro · Sep 22, 2026
Toyota’s Popular $15,000 Chinese EV Spotted Testing Overseas in RHD Configuration
Images show the compact electric vehicle undergoing road tests in a right-hand-drive market, signaling potential global expansion.
Maya Navarro · Sep 22, 2026
Versinetic Launches CongaEEL and MinnoRay Boards to Simplify Dual-Socket AC Charger Design
The new hardware allows manufacturers to pair two power boards with a single controller, reducing assembly and compliance testing costs.
Priya Anand · Sep 22, 2026
Automakers Have Not Accepted Tesla’s FSD Licensing Offer, Musk Confirms
Unlike NACS charging, FSD licensing requires adopting Tesla's hardware and sharing data, creating strategic hurdles for rivals.
Dex Kohler · Sep 22, 2026
GM Partners With Cirba Solutions for Recycled EV Batteries
The deal targets recovering critical materials like lithium and cobalt from retired packs for Cadillac and Chevy EVs.
Priya Anand · Sep 22, 2026
Court Order Reinstates Solar Energy Funds After Trump Administration Freeze
The ruling requires the immediate release of previously withheld renewable energy program money.
Maya Navarro · Sep 22, 2026
Tesla Dashcam Footage Exonerates Driver Arrested at Gunpoint
Video evidence contradicted police reports, leading to the dismissal of charges against the driver.
Maya Navarro · Sep 21, 2026
Musk Proposes Austin-San Antonio Hyperloop Tunnel Targeting Sub-30-Minute Travel
The proposed 80-mile link aims for speeds above 200 mph, following Boring Company's recent $3 billion funding round.
Maya Navarro · Sep 21, 2026
2027 Nissan Rogue Hybrid e-Power: An Electric Car Without a Plug?
Nissan's new series hybrid uses a gas engine solely as a generator, targeting 38 mpg with a smooth, EV-like drive.
Maya Navarro · Sep 21, 2026
CATL’s New Batteries Target American Pickups. They Could Be Made in the U.S.
The Chinese battery giant is developing next-generation cells specifically designed for the high energy demands of US electric trucks.
Maya Navarro · Sep 21, 2026
Ceer Unveils EXOBOT EVs, Saudi Arabia’s First Electric SUV and Sedan
The new brand represents a key milestone in the Kingdom's Vision 2030 initiative to diversify its economy.
Maya Navarro · Sep 21, 2026
Geely Unveils 2.2MW Charger Enabling Four-Minute EV Charges
The 2.2-megawatt power output exceeds the charging benchmarks previously announced by BYD for high-speed electric vehicle infrastructure.
Priya Anand · Sep 21, 2026
Green Water & Power and Autel Energy Install More Than 10,000 EV Chargers
The partnership spans twelve states and includes over 3,000 additional Level 2 chargers currently contracted for installation.
Priya Anand · Sep 21, 2026
Hirect Completes Acceptance Testing for 6,000 HP Electric Locomotive Propulsion System
The Indian manufacturer also secured a development order from Indian Railways for four Mainline Electric Multiple Unit trainsets.
Maya Navarro · Sep 21, 2026
Hyundai Recalls Ioniq 9 EV Because Rear Seats Could Trap Children
The recall addresses a mechanical failure where the second-row seat back may not return to its upright position.
Dex Kohler · Sep 21, 2026
Infineon Launches TLE9744QK PMIC With Integrated Resolver Excitation and Safety Logic
The new power management IC claims to reduce board area by up to 70% by consolidating supply rails and safety functions.
Dex Kohler · Sep 21, 2026
Nissan Reveals 2027 Rogue Hybrid Details
The upcoming model features a unique two-motor hybrid system, though specific pricing figures were not detailed in the initial announcement.
Maya Navarro · Sep 21, 2026
Rivian R3 Will Be Priced Materially Lower Than R2, CEO Says
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe confirmed the upcoming R3 model will undercut the R2's price point, though specific figures remain unannounced.
Maya Navarro · Sep 21, 2026
Scania's New EV Truck Has 447 Miles of Range
The extended-range model aims to reduce charging stops for long-haul commercial transport.
Priya Anand · Sep 21, 2026
Tesla and Sunrun Dispatch Record 580 MW to California Grid
The milestone marks the highest output from a single virtual power plant in the state's history.
Maya Navarro · Sep 21, 2026
Tesla Cybercab Inherits Navigation Issues From Current EV Lineup
The autonomous robotaxi relies on the same map data that has caused routing errors in Model 3 and Model Y vehicles.
Dex Kohler · Sep 21, 2026
Tesla FSD (Supervised) Approved for Launch in Czechia
Regulatory clearance allows Tesla to deploy its driver-assistance system in the Central European nation.
Dex Kohler · Sep 21, 2026
Tesla FSD V14.3.9 Triggers False Camera Service Alerts
Owners report persistent warning messages despite functional hardware following the software update rollout.
Dex Kohler · Sep 21, 2026
Tesla Roadster Available for Order Again Following Brief Hold
Buyers must pay a $50,000 deposit days before the October 1 reveal event in Waco, Texas.
Maya Navarro · Sep 21, 2026
Tesla Reopens Roadster Orders With $50,000 Deposit Requirement
The automaker has resumed accepting reservations for the long-delayed sports car, requiring a substantial upfront payment for a model yet to be delivered.
Maya Navarro · Sep 21, 2026
Geely Battleship 700 SUV Features Built-In Propellers for Water Traversal
The Chinese electric SUV integrates hydrodynamic propellers to navigate floodwaters, expanding its utility beyond standard road conditions.
Maya Navarro · Sep 21, 2026
VW ID. Buzz Completes 62,000-Mile World Trip With Nearly 96% Battery Health
The electric van retained 95.7% of its original capacity after extensive global driving, challenging common EV degradation fears.
Priya Anand · Sep 21, 2026
Volvo Cars CEO Hakan Samuelsson to Step Down in 2027
The departure marks the end of a long tenure, with a successor expected to be named later this year.
Maya Navarro · Sep 21, 2026
Harvard Study Projects 38% EV Sales Share in US by 2030
Researchers suggest current policy frameworks could drive electrification faster than previously estimated.
Maya Navarro · Sep 20, 2026
Sunwoda Joins Flash Charging Race With 10-97% SOC Claim
Chinese battery maker Sunwoda targets ultra-fast charging speeds, joining competitors like CATL and BYD.
Priya Anand · Sep 20, 2026
Tesla Closes Texas Airspace for Roadster Launch Event
Aviation authorities have implemented restrictions in Texas associated with the upcoming Roadster reveal.
Maya Navarro · Sep 20, 2026
Tesla Eyes Supply Partners for Optimus Mass Production
Audit of Chinese suppliers moves three manufacturers to certified status with an initial order of roughly 5,000 units.
Maya Navarro · Sep 20, 2026
Tesla to Launch Grok in Middle East and Morocco With Update 2026.32.6
The AI chatbot integration is expected to roll out to vehicles in these specific regions via software update 2026.32.6.
Maya Navarro · Sep 20, 2026
Porsche Puts Wireless EV Charging Into Production
The system uses inductive technology to charge compatible vehicles without physical cables.
Priya Anand · Sep 19, 2026
Tesla Adds Passkey Support to Tesla App
The update introduces passwordless login functionality for Tesla owners using the mobile application.
Maya Navarro · Sep 19, 2026
Tesla Launches Vehicle-to-Home With Powerwall in Update 2026.27.10
The new software integration allows Tesla vehicles to bidirectionally transfer energy to residential Powerwall units.
Priya Anand · Sep 19, 2026
Tesla Reopens Roadster Reservations Ahead of October 1 Unveil
The reservation window for the long-delayed sports car has reopened in advance of its scheduled public reveal.
Maya Navarro · Sep 19, 2026
Factorial Forms Solid-State Battery Coalition With Mitsui Kinzoku
The startup aims to accelerate the commercialization of solid-state EV batteries through a strategic partnership with the Japanese materials firm.
Priya Anand · Sep 18, 2026
Congress Advances Bill That Would Force EVs to Have AM Radio
The proposed mandate aims to ensure emergency broadcast reliability during power outages or network failures.
Priya Anand · Sep 18, 2026
Red E Charge Adds Plug and Charge Automatic Billing
The EV charging network enables automatic billing for compatible vehicles to streamline the user experience.
Priya Anand · Sep 18, 2026
Tesla Refines Automatic Navigation Features in Software Update 2026.26
The update targets improved routing accuracy and smoother integration with Autopilot for Tesla owners.
Maya Navarro · Sep 18, 2026
Tesla and SpaceX Take Terafab Trademark Fight to Federal Court
The companies filed for declaratory judgment after six months of negotiations with TERA-print LLC collapsed.
Maya Navarro · Sep 18, 2026
Tesla FSD Cuts Collisions by 40% in Australia and NZ
Data indicates a significant reduction in incident rates for vehicles using the driver-assistance system in the region.
Dex Kohler · Sep 18, 2026
Mercedes GLC Electric Covers 393 Miles Mostly on Highways With One Charge
The real-world test demonstrated highway efficiency with a single charging stop for the total distance.
Maya Navarro · Sep 18, 2026
Mercedes GLC EV Completes 393-Mile Drive With Single 17-Minute Charge
The real-world test demonstrated the vehicle's ability to sustain high-speed travel and rapid charging on a long-distance route.
Maya Navarro · Sep 18, 2026
Drive Electric Month Events Aim to Help Drivers Get Off Gas
The campaign runs throughout September to educate consumers on switching to electric vehicles.
Maya Navarro · Sep 18, 2026
Waymo Targets Singapore for Autonomous Vehicle Expansion
The Alphabet subsidiary plans to launch its robotaxi service in the Southeast Asian city-state.
Dex Kohler · Sep 18, 2026
XPeng Shops Self-Driving Tech to Automakers; Tesla Found No Takers
XPeng is actively licensing its autonomous driving software to third-party manufacturers, a move distinct from Tesla's strategy.
Dex Kohler · Sep 18, 2026
Zapgo Opens Largest Charging Hub With Ten 200 kW Bays in Barrow-in-Furness
The new site features five Alpitronic units and aims to serve the Lake District's 18-19 million annual visitors.
Priya Anand · Sep 18, 2026
Drone Video Shows Tesla Optimus Factory Steel Frame Nearing Completion
Structural assembly is now only five column grids from the north perimeter beam at the Giga Texas North Campus site.
Maya Navarro · Sep 18, 2026
Podcast Reexamines Tesla Roadster's Role in Shaping EV Charging Standards
InsideEVs episode discusses how early Tesla engineering decisions influenced the current charging infrastructure landscape.
Priya Anand · Sep 18, 2026
DB HiTek Qualifies 1,200 V SiC MOSFET Process on 8-Inch Wafers
The South Korean foundry aims to begin volume production in 2027 to support EV and industrial power applications.
Priya Anand · Sep 17, 2026
Hankook Unveils Ion Tire Technology for Extended EV Range and Durability
New Ion tires reduce rolling resistance to address range anxiety and improve durability for EV owners.
Priya Anand · Sep 17, 2026
Kempower and JET Charge Complete Major Charging Upgrade at Western Australian Bus Depot
The Karrinyup Bus Depot now supports 71 electric buses with 112 CCS2 plugs, aiming for 110 buses by year-end.
Maya Navarro · Sep 17, 2026
LATI Releases Technical Brochure for EV Thermoplastic Compounds
New LATICONTHER range achieves thermal conductivity up to 28 W/mK, enabling potential metal replacement in EV components.
Maya Navarro · Sep 17, 2026
Lucid and Bolt Plan to Deploy 25,000 Robotaxis in Europe
The partnership targets a fleet size of 25,000 autonomous vehicles for European roadways.
Dex Kohler · Sep 17, 2026
NHTSA Escalates Tesla Cybercab Investigation With Sworn Affidavit Requirement
Federal regulators demand a Tesla officer sign a legal affidavit by September 30, citing potential penalties up to $139 million.
Dex Kohler · Sep 17, 2026
Windrose Releases Open-Source Electric Semi Truck Design Online for Free
The startup provides the full design documentation online, allowing anyone to view or build the electric heavy-duty truck.
Maya Navarro · Sep 17, 2026
Porsche Developing Processes to Make Batteries From Recycled Materials
The automaker is working on methods to incorporate its own recycled components into new battery production.
Maya Navarro · Sep 17, 2026
Shell to Provide DC Fast EV Charging to Amazon in Three German Cities
The new hubs in Hannover, Kirchheim, and Koblenz feature liquid-cooled chargers delivering up to 400 kW for heavy-duty fleets.
Priya Anand · Sep 17, 2026
Stellantis BOW Takes Autonomous Delivery to the Next Level
Stellantis is expanding its autonomous delivery pilot to include last-mile logistics using its BOW robotaxi platform.
Dex Kohler · Sep 17, 2026
Tesla AI5 Chip Enters Trial Production at Samsung's Texas Fab
The custom silicon intended for autonomous driving is undergoing trial manufacturing at the Taylor facility.
Maya Navarro · Sep 17, 2026
Tesla to Open New Collision Repair Center in Miami
The new facility will provide Tesla-certified body and paint services for local owners.
Priya Anand · Sep 17, 2026
Tesla to Open Public Megachargers at Three Forum Mobility Semi Depots
The partnership marks the first time Tesla's ultra-fast charging network will be accessible to non-Tesla vehicles at these specific locations.
Priya Anand · Sep 17, 2026
Toyota Confirms Hydrogen Pickup Is Coming in 2028 With 248-Mile Range
The Toyota Hilux hydrogen variant is slated for production in 2028, marking a key milestone in the automaker's alternative fuel strategy.
Priya Anand · Sep 17, 2026
Charged Virtual Conference Hosts Six Live EV Engineering Sessions on Thursday
The final day of the four-day event features free, recorded webinars on topics ranging from battery thermal management to V2G testing.
Maya Navarro · Sep 17, 2026
Infineon Webinar to Address Battery Thermal Runaway Detection Through Pressure Sensors
September 16 session will explore how pressure monitoring can serve as early indicator of abnormal battery behavior.
Priya Anand · Sep 16, 2026
Asahi Kasei Microdevices’ Current Sensors Integrated Into Microchip’s Arc Fault Detection Design
The reference design uses on-chip machine learning to distinguish dangerous arc faults from noise in EV charging and solar systems.
Priya Anand · Sep 16, 2026
Volkswagen Unveils First RWD GTI With ID.3 Electric Model
The new electric GTI features rear-wheel drive and increased power compared to its predecessors.
Maya Navarro · Sep 16, 2026
Renault 5 Nearly Matches Official Range on Mountain Road Trip
Real-world testing on demanding terrain yielded efficiency figures close to WLTP estimates.
Priya Anand · Sep 16, 2026
Rivian’s ALSO E-bikes Are Finally Hitting the Road – but Not for Frustrated Customers
The initial shipment of the ALSO e-bikes is being directed exclusively to press and reviewers, leaving early buyers waiting for delivery updates.
Maya Navarro · Sep 16, 2026
Tesla Launches Model Y L Accessories in the U.S.
Owners can now order specific interior and exterior add-ons for the newly released six-seat Model Y L.
Maya Navarro · Sep 16, 2026
Tesla Says the Cybercab Is Street Legal. Regulators Want to Know How.
The debate centers on whether the steering-wheel-free vehicle complies with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.
Dex Kohler · Sep 16, 2026
Baron Capital CEO Says Time to Buy Tesla Stock Is Now
Baron cites rising Full Self-Driving subscriptions and a 55% attach rate on new North American deliveries as key drivers.
Maya Navarro · Sep 16, 2026
Tesla’s New ‘Accordion’ Supercharger Could Speed up Its Slow Buildout
The modular design allows for rapid deployment without the lengthy construction times of traditional sites.
Priya Anand · Sep 16, 2026
Tesla's New 'Accordion' Superchargers Promise Instant Commissioning
The new prefabricated design aims to reduce deployment time and simplify the process of getting chargers online.
Priya Anand · Sep 16, 2026
2027 Porsche Cayenne EV to Feature Electric Opening Doors
The luxury SUV's new power door system activates via a button press, marking a shift in entry mechanics for the electric model.
Maya Navarro · Sep 16, 2026
DPD UK Expands Electric Van Fleet to 4,000 Vehicles
The UK parcel firm is integrating 341 new Mercedes-Benz eSprinters to support peak holiday delivery volumes.
Maya Navarro · Sep 16, 2026
Volkswagen’s New Electric Hot Hatch Delivers More Power Than the Golf GTI
The ID.3 GTX delivers 201 hp, surpassing the Golf GTI's 241 hp, according to Electrek.
Maya Navarro · Sep 16, 2026
Volvo Updates 2028 XC60 and XC90 PHEVs With Larger Battery
New powertrain configuration prioritizes electric-only commuting while retaining gas engine for long trips.
Priya Anand · Sep 15, 2026
Alpitronic Adds Compact Depot Dispenser to Commercial Charger Lineup
New dispenser targets e-bus and e-truck fleets with wall-mountable design and RFID authentication.
Priya Anand · Sep 15, 2026
Archer Aviation and BETA Collaborate to Bring Electric Air Taxi Charging Infrastructure to Texas
The new consortium aims to electrify up to 250 air taxi sites across major U.S. airports over the next decade.
Priya Anand · Sep 15, 2026
BMW to Introduce Tesla-Style 3D Navigation View in Maps Update
The new interface renders buildings in 3D and highlights lane guidance to improve driver assistance visibility.
Maya Navarro · Sep 15, 2026
BMW's New iX3 Accounts for One-Third of EV Orders in Europe
The newly launched electric SUV has rapidly become a dominant force in BMW's European order book.
Maya Navarro · Sep 15, 2026
BYD Reveals Denza N8L EV With 960 Km Range for About $45,000
The new luxury SUV combines long-range battery technology with smart features in a competitive price bracket.
Priya Anand · Sep 15, 2026
CATL Unveils Megawatt Battery for Commercial Electric Trucks
The new battery system aims to eliminate the range and charging speed advantages currently held by diesel trucks.
Priya Anand · Sep 15, 2026
Tesla Model Y Fleet Powers Boring Company Vegas Loop Expansion
The tunnel system, which relies exclusively on Tesla vehicles, plans to double its station count to 28 by year-end.
Maya Navarro · Sep 15, 2026
GM's New UI for Trucks Plays Nice With CarPlay
The updated interface is expected to roll out to GM trucks in 2027.
Maya Navarro · Sep 15, 2026
Not a Tesla App Launches License Plate Generator for All 50 States
The tool allows Tesla owners to visualize state-specific plates on their vehicle.
Maya Navarro · Sep 15, 2026
GM Software Update Sparks Speculation About Return of Apple CarPlay
New infotainment features in GM's latest software release have led observers to question if the automaker is reversing its stance on smartphone integration.
Maya Navarro · Sep 15, 2026
Kia's New PV7 EV Van Spotted in the US
Images reveal a boxy, van-like silhouette suggesting a potential commercial or family-oriented EV entry for the American market.
Maya Navarro · Sep 15, 2026
LANXESS Opens Battery Laboratory to Test Iron Oxide and Iron Phosphate in LFP Cells
The new facility at the Krefeld-Uerdingen site enables direct testing of material properties in battery cells to accelerate development cycles.
Priya Anand · Sep 15, 2026
Lidl Is Now Using a Truck With No Cab to Ship Goods
The German retailer has integrated Einride's autonomous, electric trucks into its logistics network for deliveries in Germany.
Maya Navarro · Sep 15, 2026
NHTSA Orders Tesla to Prove Cybercab Legality Under Oath
Regulator demands certification that the steering-wheel-less vehicle meets Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.
Dex Kohler · Sep 15, 2026
NYC’s Newest Electric School Buses Come With a Money-Saving Twist
The new fleet utilizes vehicle-to-grid technology to help stabilize the city's energy infrastructure while reducing operational costs.
Maya Navarro · Sep 15, 2026
Owners Begin Modding Fiat Topolino Electric Microcars
Owners are personalizing the limited-edition Fiat Topolino, a battery-electric microcar based on the Citroen Ami.
Maya Navarro · Sep 15, 2026
Scania Launches 720-Km Range Battery Electric Truck
European manufacturer introduces long-haul EV model, adding a high-range option to the heavy-duty commercial vehicle market.
Priya Anand · Sep 15, 2026
T&E Analysis: European Truckmakers Could Lose Quarter of Electric Truck Market to Chinese Rivals by 2030
Chinese EV trucks offer up to 12% lower total cost of ownership while matching European models on range and efficiency metrics.
Maya Navarro · Sep 15, 2026
Tesla Debuts Pre-Assembled Accordion Superchargers
The new design features a compact, expandable form factor intended to streamline deployment.
Priya Anand · Sep 15, 2026
Tesla Robotaxi App Adds Exclusive Features, Raises Integration Questions
New capabilities in the standalone Robotaxi application spark speculation about future merging with the main Tesla app.
Dex Kohler · Sep 15, 2026
Tesla Roadster Teaser Hints at Cyber-Style Redesign
Electrek analysis suggests the upcoming sports car may adopt the angular aesthetic of the Cybertruck.
Maya Navarro · Sep 15, 2026
The 2027 Ford F-150 Unlocks Hands-Free Towing Through BlueCruise
Ford's updated autonomy system will maintain lane centering and speed control while the truck is pulling a trailer.
Dex Kohler · Sep 15, 2026
BYD Partners With African Electric Motorcycle Company Roam
The collaboration aims to bring affordable electric two-wheelers to African markets.
Maya Navarro · Sep 15, 2026
Waymo Readying to Launch Robotaxis in Japan
The Alphabet subsidiary is preparing to deploy its autonomous ride-hailing service in the Japanese market.
Dex Kohler · Sep 15, 2026
Webinar to Cover DC Infrastructure, Intelligent Energy Management for EV Facilities
Schaltbau's NExT Factory will be highlighted as a case study in integrated energy optimization.
Maya Navarro · Sep 15, 2026
PSA Tapes Emerge as Key Tool for Battery Thermal Runaway Mitigation
Avery Dennison whitepaper details how thin dielectric tapes reduce thermal resistance by 66% compared to coatings.
Priya Anand · Sep 14, 2026
Avloo Report Compares Battery Health Across 20 Popular EV Models
The study analyzes over 500,000 independent tests to reveal significant variance in battery state of health between models and individual vehicles.
Priya Anand · Sep 14, 2026
Bosch Develops Integrated Rigid E-Axle for Heavy Commercial Trucks
The new drive unit targets vehicles weighing 18 to 49 metric tons and utilizes silicon carbide inverters rated at 99% efficiency.
Maya Navarro · Sep 14, 2026
BYD Claims Lead in Solid-State Battery Race, First EV Expected in 2027
The Chinese automaker asserts it is ahead of rivals in developing next-generation battery technology for mass-market vehicles.
Priya Anand · Sep 14, 2026
Hyundai's Tesla FSD Rival Delayed to 2029
The new autonomous driving system is built on NVIDIA's Atria AI platform and will launch in Hyundai's next-gen EVs.
Dex Kohler · Sep 14, 2026
LG Energy Solution Signs 10-Year Lithium Carbonate Offtake Agreement With Smackover Lithium
The binding contract covers 8,000 metric tonnes annually from the South West Arkansas Project, targeting first production in 2029.
Priya Anand · Sep 14, 2026
President Trump Says He's Open to Chinese EVs but Only if They're Made Here
Trump links market access to domestic manufacturing, signaling a potential shift in tariff policy for Chinese automakers.
Maya Navarro · Sep 14, 2026
Tesla Cybercab Turns 10-Minute Austin Trip Into 70-Minute Detour
The autonomous vehicle reportedly struggled with navigation logic, forcing a significant deviation from the intended route.
Dex Kohler · Sep 14, 2026
Tesla Files to Establish Subsidiary in Vietnam
The filing comes as Vietnam led Southeast Asia in battery-electric passenger car sales in the first half of the year.
Maya Navarro · Sep 14, 2026
Tesla Model 3 Earns 5-Star Safety Rating From NHTSA
The rating covers frontal, side, and rollover crash tests conducted by federal regulators.
Dex Kohler · Sep 14, 2026
Volkswagen Unveils Mission Efficiency Concept With High-Efficiency Target
The concept vehicle aims for over 9 miles per kilowatt-hour, highlighting a new focus on extreme energy efficiency.
Priya Anand · Sep 14, 2026
Volkswagen Revives XL1 Concept With 1,000-Mile Range Target
The updated electric prototype aims to redefine efficiency standards for future mass-market EVs.
Priya Anand · Sep 14, 2026
WACKER Launches ELASTOSIL LR 3822 to Ease EV Battery Coolant Seal Assembly
The new liquid silicone rubber continuously releases oil to reduce friction during automated assembly while resisting coolant degradation.
Priya Anand · Sep 14, 2026
Waymo Launches Driverless Ride-Hailing Service in Las Vegas
The new service operates in partnership with the Las Vegas Monorail using Jaguar I-PACE vehicles.
Dex Kohler · Sep 14, 2026
Charged EVs Hosts Live Engineering Webinars on Commercial Power Distribution and Thermal Management
Day 1 of the Charged Virtual Conference features three free sessions starting at 10:30 AM EDT, covering BESS electronics and storage compliance.
Maya Navarro · Sep 14, 2026
Kempower to Provide DC Fast Charging Infrastructure to DP World’s Port Operations in Canada
The first phase includes 46 Kempower satellites delivering 4.4 megawatts across three Canadian terminals.
Priya Anand · Sep 13, 2026
Critics Question Jeep Recon's 222-Mile Range Estimate
Online debate focuses on whether the estimated range meets expectations for a large, body-on-frame electric SUV.
Priya Anand · Sep 13, 2026
Ten-Nine Technologies Moves TENIX Cathode Additive to Commercial Production in Oklahoma
The additive, designed to extend battery life by over 75% in tests, is now available for orders with 2026-27 delivery.
Priya Anand · Sep 13, 2026
University at Buffalo Commissions Eight New Electric Buses
The addition supports a plan to fully electrify the campus fleet by 2030, ahead of state mandates.
Maya Navarro · Sep 13, 2026
Philippine University-Developed Electric Tricycles Ready for Commercial Production
The locally engineered vehicles aim to replace gas-powered tricycles, a staple of Philippine public transport.
Maya Navarro · Sep 12, 2026
Tesla Sets October 1 Date for Second-Generation Roadster Demonstration
The event is expected to feature the SpaceX thruster package, which could enable a 1.1-second 0-60 mph time.
Maya Navarro · Sep 12, 2026
Tesla Plans Major Safety Improvements for Full Self-Driving V15
Tesla AI lead Ashok Elluswamy states v15 will feature earlier hazard prediction and faster reaction times.
Dex Kohler · Sep 12, 2026
Tesla Teases New Roadster Reveal for October 1: 'Go for Launch'
The teaser image features the phrase 'Go for launch', signaling an imminent update to the long-delayed electric sports car.
Maya Navarro · Sep 12, 2026
Tesla Owners Manual Hints at Grok Text Messaging Support
Recent updates to the Tesla Owners Manual reveal potential integration of the Grok AI model for text messaging capabilities.
Maya Navarro · Sep 12, 2026
Tesla Model 3 Reaches 250,000 Miles With One Minor Part Failure
Owner reports extremely low maintenance costs over the vehicle's long-term lifespan.
Maya Navarro · Sep 12, 2026
VinFast Philippines Targets Nearly 60 Dealers by Year End
The Vietnamese automaker is accelerating its retail expansion in the Southeast Asian market to meet its target of nearly 60 locations by the end of the year.
Maya Navarro · Sep 12, 2026
First Look at Tesla Cybercab’s Steering: A Cybertruck Wheel Bolted On
Leaked images reveal the steering assembly is a direct reuse of the Cybertruck's yoke, challenging the 'no steering wheel' narrative.
Dex Kohler · Sep 11, 2026
Tesla Opens Cybercab Interest List for Pre-Production Autonomous Vehicle
Customers can now register intent to purchase the two-seater robotaxi before official pricing and delivery dates are confirmed.
Dex Kohler · Sep 11, 2026
Audi Slashes a2 E-Tron Development Time by 21 Months
The shortened timeline was achieved through process improvements rather than an increase in engineering headcount.
Maya Navarro · Sep 11, 2026
Fujipoly Webinar to Cover Extrusion for Thermal and Electrical EV Applications
The session is part of the Virtual Conference on EV Engineering, broadcast live September 14–17, 2026.
Maya Navarro · Sep 11, 2026
Comemso Migrates ISO 15118 Charging Station Test Libraries to Comframe Platform
The port includes conformance tests for AC and DC stations, validated against CharIN standards and previous implementations.
Priya Anand · Sep 11, 2026
EV Prices Fall as Average New Car Cost Tops $50,000
The widening price gap makes electric vehicles increasingly competitive against internal combustion counterparts.
Maya Navarro · Sep 11, 2026
LA’s Largest Non-Tesla EV Charging Station Opens With CHAdeMO Support
The new EVgo site in Los Angeles retains legacy plug standards alongside newer connectors.
Priya Anand · Sep 11, 2026
Lawmakers Demand Federal Action After 43 Tesla Drivers Filmed Asleep at Wheel
A compilation video circulated to Congress shows drivers unresponsive while using Tesla's Autopilot feature.
Dex Kohler · Sep 11, 2026
Lynk & Co Names Volvo Cars as Exclusive European Distributor
The move consolidates distribution channels for the Chinese-owned brand across European markets.
Maya Navarro · Sep 11, 2026
Musk Shares Video of 98-Year-Old Using Tesla FSD
Electrek reports Musk endorsed a 98-year-old's use of Tesla's Level 2 autonomy system, raising questions about driver monitoring.
Dex Kohler · Sep 11, 2026
Tesla Updates Lock Sounds Page With New Design, Favorites and Volume Controls
The interface redesign allows owners to customize audio settings and mark preferred lock sounds directly within the vehicle's display.
Maya Navarro · Sep 11, 2026
Paua and Zaptec Partner to Offer Comprehensive EV Charging Payment System for Fleets
The collaboration integrates Zaptec’s home and depot hardware with Paua’s payment platform to streamline multi-location charging management.
Priya Anand · Sep 11, 2026
Sensata Releases OmniNode for High-Voltage Commercial EV Distribution
The integrated unit handles up to 1,000 V DC and 500 A continuous current without requiring active cooling.
Maya Navarro · Sep 11, 2026
Tesla AI Chief Discusses Upcoming Features for FSD V15
The update is expected to enhance neural network capabilities and improve handling of complex urban driving scenarios.
Dex Kohler · Sep 11, 2026
Tesla Reveals European Semi Specs: 550 Km Range, 800 Kw Charging
Tesla discloses technical specifications for the European model, including 550 km range and 800 kW charging support.
Priya Anand · Sep 11, 2026
Tesla Model Y Ownership Data Highlights Low Maintenance and High FSD Usage
One-year metrics show $67.41 in service costs and 75% autonomy engagement over 16,000 miles.
Maya Navarro · Sep 11, 2026
Tesla Begins Sending Invites for Semi Event Scheduled for September 24
Invitations are currently being distributed to select customers and media ahead of the planned unveiling.
Maya Navarro · Sep 11, 2026
Tesla Cybertruck Now Pairs With Powerwall 3 for Extended Home Backup
The integration, promised at launch in 2023, extends home backup by over 3 days, equivalent to 9 additional Powerwalls.
Maya Navarro · Sep 11, 2026
The Boring Company Raises $3 Billion for Tunnel Infrastructure Expansion
The funding round supports the acceleration of subterranean transit networks, though specific vehicle mandates are not detailed in the initial reports.
Maya Navarro · Sep 11, 2026
Chevy Bolt Highway Range Test Highlights Speed Impact on Battery Efficiency
The test demonstrates that driving at 80 mph significantly reduces the real-world range of the compact electric vehicle compared to lower speeds.
Priya Anand · Sep 11, 2026
Li Auto Targets European Expansion by End of Year
The Chinese luxury EV maker plans to enter the European market with models unveiled at the Paris Auto Show.
Maya Navarro · Sep 11, 2026
Volkswagen and Skoda Eye Investments in India
The Volkswagen Group is reportedly evaluating potential manufacturing and technology partnerships within the Indian electric vehicle market.
Maya Navarro · Sep 11, 2026
Tesla Cybercab Lacks Onboard Charging for Home Use
The autonomous vehicle relies on Superchargers or inductive pads, with wireless charging still in development.
Dex Kohler · Sep 11, 2026
California Adopts New Tire Efficiency Standards
CARB rules set rolling resistance and particle emission limits for tires sold in the state, phasing in over several years.
Maya Navarro · Sep 11, 2026
Musk Criticizes ABC News Coverage of Fatal Manhattan Tesla Crash
NYPD charges driver with vehicular manslaughter and impairment; police have not attributed the incident to Autopilot.
Dex Kohler · Sep 10, 2026
WiTricity Opens Wireless EV Charging Lab in Florida
The new Stuart facility supports medium-power systems ranging from 7.2 kW to 50 kW for OEM integration.
Priya Anand · Sep 10, 2026
China Exported More Cars in 8 Months Than in All of 2025
Electric vehicles account for the majority of the surge in Chinese automotive exports, signaling a major shift in global market dynamics.
Maya Navarro · Sep 10, 2026
Congressman Presses DOT on Tesla FSD After 43 Sleeping-Driver Videos
The legislator cited 43 viral videos showing drivers unattended behind the wheel of Tesla vehicles using Full Self-Driving.
Dex Kohler · Sep 10, 2026
Electric Car Sales Double in Russia Amid Fuel Shortages
Ukrainian strikes on refineries have disrupted fuel supply, prompting a surge in EV demand.
Maya Navarro · Sep 10, 2026
Hyundai Motor Group and African Development Bank Partner to Accelerate Sustainable Development Across Africa
The partnership aims to leverage Hyundai's mobility and technology expertise to support infrastructure and economic growth in African markets.
Maya Navarro · Sep 10, 2026
LG Energy Solution Ties LMR Battery Gas Generation to Voltage Limits
Researchers found that lowering charge and discharge cutoffs significantly improved oxygen recovery and cell stability.
Priya Anand · Sep 10, 2026
PG&E Expands California V2X Program With New Vehicle and Charger Options
The utility adds Kia, Volvo, Polestar, and Nissan to its eligible vehicle list while offering up to $13,000 in additional state-backed incentives.
Priya Anand · Sep 10, 2026
TDK CN Series MLCCs Reach 10 μF at 100 V in 3225 Case Size
New soft-termination capacitors offer double the capacitance of conventional parts while maintaining low ESR for 48 V vehicle systems.
Priya Anand · Sep 10, 2026
Tesla Adds Built-In Ad Blocker to Browser in Update 2026.32
The new feature allows owners to block unwanted ads while using the vehicle's integrated web browser.
Maya Navarro · Sep 10, 2026
Tesla Autopilot Was Active in I-35 Crash That Killed Driver
Authorities confirm driver assistance systems were engaged when the vehicle struck a guardrail in Pattonsburg.
Dex Kohler · Sep 10, 2026
Tesla Cybertruck Powershare Enables Home Backup With Powerwall 3
The update allows the electric pickup to export energy to the grid or home during outages when paired with Tesla's latest storage unit.
Priya Anand · Sep 10, 2026
Tesla Files Plans for Another Robotaxi-Only Supercharger
Filing indicates continued expansion of dedicated charging infrastructure for the autonomous vehicle fleet.
Priya Anand · Sep 10, 2026
EV Sales Growth Driven by Charging Confidence, Not Fuel Prices
New data indicates US driver confidence in public charging infrastructure is the primary catalyst for recent EV sales increases.
Maya Navarro · Sep 10, 2026
Volvo Discontinues EX40 EV in the US Market
The decision removes the brand's entry-level electric SUV from its American lineup, narrowing its zero-emission offerings.
Maya Navarro · Sep 10, 2026
Volvo Ends U.S. Sales of the EX40
The compact electric SUV will no longer be sold in the United States, marking a shift in Volvo's North American lineup.
Maya Navarro · Sep 10, 2026
Webinar to Cover EVSE Commissioning and Field Inspection Standards
Presented by comemso electronics GmbH, the free session is scheduled for September 16, 2026, during the Virtual Conference on EV Engineering.
Maya Navarro · Sep 10, 2026
ZF Introduces Repair Kits for EV Drive Units to Replace Full Assembly Swaps
The new service solutions allow technicians to replace specific internal components rather than the entire drive unit.
Priya Anand · Sep 10, 2026
Ferrari Luce Concept Revealed With New Design and Wheels
The one-off electric prototype features Vossen wheels and a minimalist interior focused on digital interfaces.
Maya Navarro · Sep 9, 2026
ETEK Unveils OCPP 1.6J-Compliant DC Fast Chargers Ranging From 20 kW to 600 kW
The new lineup includes the EKDC6 split system, which centralizes power to supply up to 12 charging points.
Priya Anand · Sep 9, 2026
EVgo Plans 400+ Fast Chargers at Grocery Locations
The public charging network aims to expand its retail partnerships to integrate DC fast charging into daily shopping routines.
Priya Anand · Sep 9, 2026
Nissan Unveils First Images of Entry-Level Pixo EV
The automaker has released official visuals of its upcoming compact electric vehicle, the Pixo.
Maya Navarro · Sep 9, 2026
Hyundai Announces UEFA Champions League Sponsorship
Partnership focuses on promoting Hyundai's electric vehicle lineup to European audiences.
Maya Navarro · Sep 9, 2026
Kia’s Electric Van Now Comes in 10 Top Hats, Including a 7-Seater and an Upscale Prime Model
The expanded lineup introduces new configurations designed to broaden the vehicle's utility beyond standard commercial applications.
Maya Navarro · Sep 9, 2026
LG’s Experimental LMR Battery Retained 92% Capacity After 883 Cycles
The lithium-manganese-rich cell showed superior longevity compared to traditional high-nickel chemistries in lab testing.
Priya Anand · Sep 9, 2026
Tesla Debuts New Side Repeater Cameras for Cybertruck
The update replaces the Cybertruck's traditional side turn signal lights with camera-based components.
Maya Navarro · Sep 9, 2026
Tesla Rolls Out FSD V14.3.9 and V14.2 Lite to Early Access Users
The new software releases target different hardware tiers, with V14.2 Lite optimized for vehicles lacking the latest AI computer.
Dex Kohler · Sep 9, 2026
Tesla Rolls Out FSD V14.3.9 With Automatic Collision Evasion Feature
The new software update enables FSD to take over control during imminent frontal collisions or driver inattention.
Dex Kohler · Sep 9, 2026
Tesla Primes Cybercabs for 4K Streaming and High Bandwidth Gaming With Starlink Integration
Drone footage shows hundreds of Cybercabs leaving Gigafactory Texas with Starlink hardware as standard equipment.
Dex Kohler · Sep 9, 2026
Tesla Plans Dedicated Supercharger Stations for Robotaxis
The new infrastructure is designed to support the company's autonomous ride-hailing fleet operations.
Priya Anand · Sep 9, 2026
Tesla’s Two Defunct Flagship Models Are Getting a Big Upgrade
Tesla’s Head of AI indicated that the FSD v14 Lite rollout for older Hardware 3 Model S and X vehicles was expected to begin last week.
Maya Navarro · Sep 9, 2026
Tesla Updates Cybertruck Side Camera Housing for Better Wet-Weather Vision
The new triangular pod uses passive aerodynamics to keep water off the lens without adding hardware cost or complexity.
Maya Navarro · Sep 9, 2026
Tesla Releases Video Showing Unboxed Manufacturing Process for Cybercab
The footage highlights a departure from traditional assembly lines, featuring autonomous vehicles moving parts independently.
Dex Kohler · Sep 9, 2026
Waymo Partners With Lyft to Expand Autonomous Rides in Nashville
The integration allows Lyft users to book Waymo robotaxis directly within the Lyft app.
Dex Kohler · Sep 9, 2026
Webinar to Explore EV Battery Trends and Silicone Technologies
Session scheduled for October 22 at 11 am EDT will cover UN R100 requirements and material selection for battery systems.
Priya Anand · Sep 9, 2026
ProLogium Begins Mass Production of Solid-State Batteries
The Mercedes-backed startup shifts from pilot lines to full-scale manufacturing of next-gen cells.
Priya Anand · Sep 8, 2026
Astemo to Invest $112 Million Expanding Hybrid EV Motor Production in Kentucky
The investment marks the first phase of a multi-year program to increase powertrain component output at Berea plants.
Maya Navarro · Sep 8, 2026
Vector Informatik to Demo ECU Data Acquisition Tools in Upcoming EV Webinar
The session highlights CANape Kernel and VX1621A solutions for high-performance calibration and automation.
Maya Navarro · Sep 8, 2026
Geely EX2 Demonstrates Drift Capability in Track Test
The Chinese best-seller showcased controlled sliding maneuvers, challenging perceptions of budget EV handling.
Maya Navarro · Sep 8, 2026
Energy Fuels’ Utah-produced Terbium Oxide Qualifies for Magnet Production in Japan
The qualified material enhances heat resistance in EV traction motors, marking a step toward domestic supply chain integration.
Maya Navarro · Sep 8, 2026
Hyundai Mobis Opens First European EV Powertrain Plant in Slovakia
The new facility in Nováky has an annual production capacity of 280,000 Power Electric systems and cost approximately 250 billion Korean won.
Maya Navarro · Sep 8, 2026
Mullen Five Concept Car From Failed Startup Listed for Sale
The one-off electric SUV, developed by Mullen Automotive, is now available to private buyers following the company's financial collapse.
Maya Navarro · Sep 8, 2026
Plug-In Hybrids Have an Emissions Problem. Carmakers Want to Delay the Fix
Real-world emissions for some PHEVs are six times higher than regulatory limits, prompting industry pushback on stricter testing.
Priya Anand · Sep 8, 2026
Polestar Confirms Formula 2030 Concept Previewing Next Polestar 2 and 7
The concept car signals a design shift for the brand's upcoming electric vehicles.
Maya Navarro · Sep 8, 2026
Polestar’s New Concept Hints at What’s Coming to Its Next Two EVs
The Formula 2030 concept serves as a design and technology preview for the brand's upcoming electric vehicles.
Maya Navarro · Sep 8, 2026
Eaton Highlights Shift Toward Resettable High-Voltage Circuit Protection for EVs
Higher charging rates and 800V platforms may reduce design margins for traditional fuse and contactor architectures.
Priya Anand · Sep 8, 2026
Tesla Asks Cybercab Riders to Suggest New Cabin Features
The solicitation for user input follows the deployment of the two-seat, steering-wheel-free robotaxi.
Dex Kohler · Sep 8, 2026
Tesla Cybercab Features Hidden Virtual Joystick for Manual Driving
The autonomous vehicle includes a retractable control mechanism to allow human intervention when necessary.
Dex Kohler · Sep 8, 2026
Tesla Seeks Rider Feedback on Cybercab Improvements Days After Austin Launch
The survey asks passengers to rate features like seat comfort and cleanliness and select up to three desired upgrades.
Dex Kohler · Sep 8, 2026
Tesla Cybercab Features On-Screen Joystick as Backup Steering Control
The autonomous vehicle lacks a physical steering wheel, relying on a digital interface for manual overrides.
Dex Kohler · Sep 8, 2026
Tesla Cybercabs Narrowly Miss Deadly Amazon Cargo Plane Crash
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue has not confirmed if any Cybercabs were among the multiple vehicles struck by the Boeing 767.
Dex Kohler · Sep 8, 2026
Tesla Cybertruck Engineer Reveals New Changes in ‘Constantly Evolving’ Pickup
Lead engineer Wes Morrill details a switch from aluminum to self-reinforcing polypropylene for the vehicle's aero shield.
Maya Navarro · Sep 8, 2026
Tesla FSD Navigates Busy Danish Streets in Aarhus Center
The autonomous drive took place in the center of Aarhus, a city where cyclists and pedestrians often have priority over cars.
Dex Kohler · Sep 8, 2026
Tesla FSD V14 Lite Coming Soon to Model S and Model X
The update introduces a streamlined autonomy stack designed for legacy hardware without requiring new sensors.
Dex Kohler · Sep 8, 2026
Toyota Recalling About 10,000 C-HR EVs
The recall affects the compact electric SUV, though specific details on the defect and model years remain unconfirmed in initial reports.
Dex Kohler · Sep 8, 2026
Lincoln Electric to Host Webinar on Dynamic EV Fleet Charging With Velion
The free session on October 6 will cover charging up to four vehicles simultaneously and BABA compliance.
Priya Anand · Sep 8, 2026
Wisconsin to Add 42 New EV Fast-Charging Stations
The expansion aims to increase network density across the state's major travel corridors.
Priya Anand · Sep 8, 2026
Video Shows Tesla Cybercab's Onscreen Manual Steering Controls
The interface appears on the central display, suggesting a fallback for manual operation in the autonomous vehicle.
Dex Kohler · Sep 7, 2026
Tesla Record Confirms Full Self-Driving Was Active During Fatal Stop-Sign Incident
Electrek reports that vehicle logs from the Buena Vista crash indicate the autonomous driving system was engaged at the time of impact.
Dex Kohler · Sep 7, 2026
GAC, Geely, and Leapmotor Earn Top Euro NCAP Safety Ratings
Three Chinese EV manufacturers achieve five-star safety scores, challenging perceptions of vehicle quality.
Maya Navarro · Sep 7, 2026
East and West Coasts Throw Electric Truck Shade at White House
Regional leaders in California, Canada, and Mexico prioritize zero-emission port trucking despite federal uncertainty.
Maya Navarro · Sep 7, 2026
Evoke Unveils $5,000 Electric Motorcycle With Highway Speeds for US and EU
The new two-wheeler targets the affordable segment with a price point significantly lower than most current electric motorcycles.
Maya Navarro · Sep 7, 2026
Florida Public Agencies Can Buy EV Charging Hardware Through Verdek’s Cooperative Purchasing Program
The renewed contract now includes the Tesla V4 Supercharger, expanding available options for state and local government fleets.
Priya Anand · Sep 7, 2026
ICCT Claims EV Operating Costs Lower in Europe
The International Council on Clean Transportation analysis focuses on total cost of ownership comparisons across European markets.
Maya Navarro · Sep 7, 2026
Tesla Cybercab's Consumer Sale Questions Fleet Economics
Electrek analysis suggests selling Cybercabs to individuals may undermine the unit economics of a dedicated robotaxi fleet.
Dex Kohler · Sep 7, 2026
Webinar to Explore Sealing Challenges in EV Battery Manufacturing
TEADIT-hosted session on Sep 17 will detail how gasket failures impact production yield and equipment reliability in gigafactories.
Priya Anand · Sep 7, 2026
Kia Launches Three New Electric GT Vehicles: EV3 GT, EV4 GT, and EV5 GT
The performance-focused GT trim expands across Kia's EV3, EV4, and EV5 electric SUV lineup.
Maya Navarro · Sep 7, 2026
Port Authority of NY and NJ, CALSTART Launch $45M Electric Truck Plan
The initiative aims to accelerate the transition to zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty trucks in the region.
Maya Navarro · Sep 7, 2026
Schaeffler Develops Process to Recover Rare Earth Magnets From EV Motor Rotors
The new method extracts magnets from defective production parts, creating a factory scrap loop rather than end-of-life recycling.
Maya Navarro · Sep 7, 2026
Sensata Launches R290 Pressure and Temperature Sensor for Propane EV Thermal Systems
The integrated sensor supports automakers evaluating low-GWP, PFAS-free refrigerants for electrified platforms.
Maya Navarro · Sep 7, 2026
Tesla Service Centers to Start Using Some Non-OEM Parts
The move aims to reduce repair costs and wait times for Tesla owners by expanding the parts supply chain.
Maya Navarro · Sep 7, 2026
Tesla to Offer Robotaxis During Service Instead of Loaners
The initiative aims to replace traditional rental cars with autonomous vehicles for customers waiting on repairs.
Dex Kohler · Sep 7, 2026
Tesla Updates App to 4.60.5 With Wheel Cover Toggle and Robotaxi Loaner Option
The update allows users to toggle the visual display of wheel covers on or off in the app's vehicle interface.
Dex Kohler · Sep 7, 2026
Audi A2 E-Tron Revealed With 401 Miles of Range and High Efficiency
The new compact EV leverages the MEB Entry platform with a focus on aerodynamics and lightweight construction.
Priya Anand · Sep 7, 2026
Family Logs 1,000 Km on Xtracycle Cargo E-Bike Instead of Second Car
The bike was used by a family of four as a long-term alternative to vehicle ownership after a one-month industry review.
Maya Navarro · Sep 7, 2026
VW’s New ID. Polo Apparently Sold Out With Over 30,000 Orders and 10-Month Waitlist
The high demand for the compact EV hatchback has resulted in a significant backlog for European buyers.
Maya Navarro · Sep 7, 2026
Tesla Cybercab Rollout Being Investigated
Regulators are reviewing the deployment of the steering-wheel-free robotaxi in controlled pilot areas.
Dex Kohler · Sep 7, 2026
Tesla's Cybercab Is Finally Here. So Is the Competition.
While Tesla launches its dedicated robotaxi, rivals in the autonomous mobility sector are accelerating their own deployments.
Dex Kohler · Sep 6, 2026
Tesla FSD Navigates Tight Streets in Brussels City Center
Video footage shows the system handling complex intersections and narrow lanes in the Belgian capital without human intervention.
Dex Kohler · Sep 6, 2026
Study Finds More EV Charging Plugs at Lower Power May Improve Efficiency
Analysis suggests distributing power across more connectors can reduce wait times compared to fewer high-power stalls.
Priya Anand · Sep 6, 2026
Rivian Deploys Major RivianOS Update for R1S and R1T
The free over-the-air update introduces new features and interface improvements across the Gen 1 vehicle lineup.
Maya Navarro · Sep 6, 2026
Tesla Robotaxi Fleet Surpasses 1 Million Unsupervised Miles
The milestone follows the removal of safety monitors in most markets outside the San Francisco Bay Area.
Dex Kohler · Sep 6, 2026
Volkswagen Supervisory Board Approves Plan to Slash Models and Cut 100,000 Jobs
The restructuring aims to reduce complexity and costs by cutting the number of vehicle models and associated personnel.
Maya Navarro · Sep 6, 2026
Tesla Cybercab Production and Launch Details Emerge
New report details the vehicle's two-seat configuration, lack of traditional controls, and planned 2026 release.
Dex Kohler · Sep 5, 2026
Geely's BEV Sales Grow 29% in August
The Chinese automaker posts year-over-year gain as electric vehicle demand continues to climb.
Maya Navarro · Sep 5, 2026
Hyundai Motor Group Partners With Oman to Drive Green Mobility Transition Under Oman Vision 2040
The partnership aims to support Oman's national sustainability goals through expanded electric vehicle adoption.
Maya Navarro · Sep 5, 2026
Hyundai Motor, KOICA Launch Hyundai-KOICA NextGen Program for Ghana Automotive Training
The partnership aims to develop skilled workforce for Ghana's growing automotive sector.
Maya Navarro · Sep 5, 2026
Musk Congratulates Tesla Australia on August EV Sales
The message was directed at the regional team following the close of the August reporting period.
Maya Navarro · Sep 5, 2026
Musk Says Cybercab Owners Will Be Able to Plug in Xbox or PlayStation
The announcement highlights a unique in-vehicle entertainment feature for Tesla's upcoming autonomous robotaxi.
Dex Kohler · Sep 5, 2026
NHTSA Launches Probe Into Tesla Cybercab as Public Rides Begin
The federal safety agency opens an investigation into the autonomous vehicle coinciding with its rollout to the public.
Dex Kohler · Sep 5, 2026
Tesla Cybercab Doesn't Support AC Charging
The autonomous vehicle relies exclusively on DC fast charging, eliminating the need for onboard AC charging hardware.
Dex Kohler · Sep 5, 2026
Tesla Robotaxi Will Be a 24/7 Service: Here's When
Tesla AI lead Ashok Elluswamy stated the capability would arrive next month or so, pending a v15 software merge.
Dex Kohler · Sep 5, 2026
Tesla Unveils Cybercab Robotaxi at Event; Details on Timeline, Deployment Remain Scarce
The presentation offered limited concrete information about how the service would function at scale or when it might reach consumers.
Dex Kohler · Sep 4, 2026
BYD's Electric Kei Car Was Driven in Japan; It Fits Right In
The Chinese automaker tested its compact EV in Japanese market conditions.
Maya Navarro · Sep 4, 2026
BYD's Most Affordable EV Is About to Get a 'Big' Sibling
The larger variant would sit above the current entry-level model in BYD's lineup.
Maya Navarro · Sep 4, 2026
Canada, US and Mexico Cooperate to Launch Charging Network for Electric Trucks on West Coast
The BC2BC Corridor plans 20 EV charging stations and 3 hydrogen fueling stations along the I-5 route.
Priya Anand · Sep 4, 2026
Defender's Smaller Off-Road EV Spotted Testing Ahead of Its Debut
Land Rover's electric off-road vehicle was photographed undergoing development testing ahead of its planned debut.
Maya Navarro · Sep 4, 2026
Mitsubishi Continues Bet on PHEV Muscle as Outlander Makes Philippine Return
The plug-in hybrid Outlander returns to the Philippines market, marking Mitsubishi's latest push in the segment.
Maya Navarro · Sep 4, 2026
Pure Lithium Achieves 9,315 Cycles With Advanced Anode Battery in Lab Testing
The lithium metal battery cells are still cycling and showing negligible capacity fade.
Priya Anand · Sep 4, 2026
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe Discusses Architecture, China Competition at R2 Drive Event
Scaringe outlined Rivian's $5.8B VW partnership, claimed the company's tech outpaces even China's most advanced automakers.
Maya Navarro · Sep 4, 2026
Rivian Rolls Out RivianOS 2, Unifying Software Across R1 and R2
The update brings the newer R2 platform's software architecture to the original R1 truck and SUV.
Maya Navarro · Sep 4, 2026
Tesla Adds Cybercab to Its 3D Supercharger Site Maps
The addition marks the robotaxi as a supported vehicle in Tesla's navigation mapping system.
Priya Anand · Sep 4, 2026
Tesla Unveils Dedicated Cybercab Robotaxi at Event
The purpose-built autonomous vehicle lacks traditional driver controls and marks Tesla's clearest robotaxi commitment yet.
Dex Kohler · Sep 4, 2026
Tesla Cybercab Display Tour Launches in Asia as Austin Robotaxi Service Begins
Static displays planned for Hong Kong, Tokyo, Beijing and Shanghai; no robotaxi operations announced yet.
Dex Kohler · Sep 4, 2026
Tesla Cybercab Launch Catches NHTSA's Attention Over Certification Questions
Agency opens audit query into self-certified all-electric robotaxi lacking traditional controls.
Dex Kohler · Sep 4, 2026
Tesla Full Self-Driving Can Now Take Over Manual Driving to Avoid Collision
The feature allows the system to override driver inputs when a collision is imminent, expanding FSD's active safety capabilities.
Dex Kohler · Sep 4, 2026
Tesla Set to Open Cybercab Rides to Public in Austin, No Steering Wheel or Pedals
The two-seater robotaxi launches Friday at 5 p.m. CT with no manual controls whatsoever.
Dex Kohler · Sep 4, 2026
Tesla Cybercab Relies on Motor-Based Regenerative Braking Without Hydraulic System
The autonomous vehicle uses its drive motors to slow and stop rather than traditional brake lines or fluid.
Dex Kohler · Sep 4, 2026
Tesla Cybercab Under Federal Investigation Over Lack of Steering Wheel
NHTSA has opened a preliminary evaluation into Tesla's purpose-built robotaxi, which lacks traditional driver controls.
Dex Kohler · Sep 4, 2026
Skoda Peaq Reaches 582 Miles in Efficiency Run, but Test Conditions Limit Real-World Relevance
The run used a specific driving profile at near-empty weight to achieve the figure.
Maya Navarro · Sep 4, 2026
Uber Launches UK's First Autonomous Rides in London
The service marks an expansion of autonomous ride-hailing into a major European market.
Dex Kohler · Sep 4, 2026
'Unfair Trade': Automakers Push Congress to Ban Chinese Cars in U.S.
The coalition is lobbying for tariffs or outright bans as several Chinese EV brands signal plans to enter the U.S. market.
Priya Anand · Sep 4, 2026
Watch Replay of Tesla's Cybercab Event
A replay link has been posted for viewers who missed the company's robotaxi unveiling.
Dex Kohler · Sep 4, 2026
Tesla Cybercab Carries Passengers Through Austin in New Video
The autonomous vehicle test comes as Tesla continues to develop its robotaxi ambitions.
Dex Kohler · Sep 4, 2026
Tesla Confirms Vehicle Killed Motorcyclist While Using Autopilot or FSD
The incident was documented using data Tesla itself collected, according to reporting by Electrek.
Dex Kohler · Sep 3, 2026
Asahi Kasei Opens Wet-Process Separator Coating Line at Celgard's Charlotte Plant
Commercial production is scheduled to begin in the second half of fiscal 2026.
Priya Anand · Sep 3, 2026
Bentley's First EV Will Be Its Quickest Car, but It Doesn't Matter
The British luxury brand's electric debut faces questions about whether speed alone can justify its positioning in a crowded premium EV market.
Maya Navarro · Sep 3, 2026
BYD BEV Sales up 28.4% in August
The Chinese automaker reports strong growth in battery electric vehicle deliveries for the month.
Maya Navarro · Sep 3, 2026
California's Ontario Airport Gets $4.15 Million FAA Grant for Electric Ground Equipment
Award covers 75% of charging infrastructure costs at Terminals 2 and 4.
Maya Navarro · Sep 3, 2026
Can Xiaomi Take on Porsche on Its Home Turf? It's About To Try
Chinese smartphone maker plans to begin selling electric vehicles in Germany by 2027, competing directly with German automakers.
Maya Navarro · Sep 3, 2026
Electric Car Batteries Hold up Well Over Time, Analysis Finds
Study identifies which EV models demonstrate the strongest long-term battery health.
Maya Navarro · Sep 3, 2026
Electric Cars Were the UK's Best-Selling Powertrain Last Month
BEVs claimed top spot among all powertrain types for first time on record, according to InsideEVs data.
Maya Navarro · Sep 3, 2026
Ford Wants to Sell 100,000 Fathom Electric Pickups in Year One
The automaker's target would represent a significant leap for its electric truck ambitions.
Maya Navarro · Sep 3, 2026
Tesla Model 3, Model Y Lose About 9 Percent Range at Near-100,000 Miles: InsideEVs Analysis
InsideEVs examined battery health data from high-mileage examples of both models and found degradation varies by variant.
Maya Navarro · Sep 3, 2026
Ford Fathom Emerges as Affordability Challenger to Tesla Cybercab
Competition in autonomous ride-hailing intensifies as Ford positions its technology against Tesla's robotaxi ambitions.
Dex Kohler · Sep 3, 2026
Kia Turns Electric Van Into Mobile Grocery Store for Food Delivery
The initiative targets food insecurity by converting Kia's EV van into a mobile distribution unit.
Maya Navarro · Sep 3, 2026
Walmart EV Charging Launch Hit by Reliability Issues, Driver Reports
InsideEVs editor describes multiple charging failures at a Walmart location in Arkansas.
Priya Anand · Sep 3, 2026
Webinar Targets Power Conversion Gaps in Commercial EV Architectures
Session proposes consolidating HV/LV conversion, distribution and diagnostics into a modular platform for trucks, buses and LCVs.
Maya Navarro · Sep 3, 2026
PG&E Expands V2X Program With Tesla, Volvo, Nissan and $17K Incentives
The California utility's vehicle-to-everything program adds three more automakers as it scales up its grid-interactive EV initiative.
Priya Anand · Sep 3, 2026
Slate Electric Truck Deliveries Could Begin by December: Report
InsideEVs reports on Slate's preorder and delivery timeline for its $20,000 electric truck.
Maya Navarro · Sep 3, 2026
South Africa's CHARGE Upgrades Off-Grid EV Charging Network
The company is doubling capacity at its N3 highway hubs to 720 kW per site in response to growing demand from passenger and commercial EVs.
Priya Anand · Sep 3, 2026
Tesla Cybercab Sightings Broaden Well Outside of Austin With Autonomy in Focus
Fleets of at least 20 units spotted at Miami International Airport, with additional testing observed near Philadelphia.
Dex Kohler · Sep 3, 2026
Tesla Introduces 'Automatic Collision Evasion' for Manual Drives
The feature, an extension of Tesla's FSD suite, is designed to intervene when drivers fail to react.
Maya Navarro · Sep 3, 2026
Tesla Model Y Earns Top Safety Pick+ Award From IIHS
The compact electric SUV receives highest rating from insurance safety organization.
Dex Kohler · Sep 3, 2026
Tesla Model Y Suspension Problems Reported in China, Some in US
Reports emerge of suspension issues affecting Tesla's best-selling electric crossover.
Maya Navarro · Sep 3, 2026
Tesla Updates Robotaxi App to Add Support for Cybercab Rides
The update marks a step toward enabling bookings of Tesla's dedicated autonomous vehicle.
Dex Kohler · Sep 3, 2026
Toyota Denies It's Delaying the Highlander EV SUV Again [Update]
The automaker has pushed back against reports suggesting a second delay to its electric three-row SUV.
Maya Navarro · Sep 3, 2026
Tesla Opens Search for Cybercab Fleet Sales, but FSD Owners Are Still Left Out
Current Full Self-Driving customers have no path to participate in the robotaxi fleet program.
Dex Kohler · Sep 3, 2026
Tesla Opens Public Interest Form for Cybercab Fleet Purchases
The form launched September 3 as Tesla hosted an invite-only launch event in Austin, Texas.
Dex Kohler · Sep 2, 2026
Tesla Cybertruck Adds Work-Focused Accessories for Job Site Crews
Two new items—a $350 tailgate track and $985 bed storage box—join the truck's modular mounting ecosystem.
Maya Navarro · Sep 2, 2026
$41M Could Bring 40 New EV Fast-Charging Sites to Minnesota
Funding proposal would expand DC fast-charging infrastructure across the state.
Priya Anand · Sep 2, 2026
China Now Has More Solar Than Coal to Fuel Its Electric Car Boom
The milestone marks a significant shift in how China's EV fleet is powered as renewable capacity surpasses fossil fuel generation.
Maya Navarro · Sep 2, 2026
Corvus Energy and BYD Introduce Blue Whale NxtGen Power Marine LFP Battery
The system targets vessels prioritizing high power output over energy capacity, such as tugs, workboats and rapid-charging ferries.
Priya Anand · Sep 2, 2026
Donut Lab Achieves 409 Wh/kg in Battery Test, but Credibility Questions Linger
The startup's lab result exceeds current production EV battery density benchmarks.
Priya Anand · Sep 2, 2026
E-Quipment Highlight: iPad-Sized 70 kW Electric PTO by Windrose
Windrose introduces a compact electric power take-off unit targeting commercial fleet applications.
Maya Navarro · Sep 2, 2026
Ford's $30,000 Fathom EV Truck Appears More Conventional Than Promised
Prototypes suggest Ford's budget electric truck may diverge from original design expectations.
Maya Navarro · Sep 2, 2026
Kia Launches the EV4 GT in Canada, Bringing More Power and Attitude
The high-performance variant of Kia's compact EV enters the Canadian market with sportier tuning.
Maya Navarro · Sep 2, 2026
Kia's Bigger Electric Van Looks Ready for More Than Just Deliveries
The PV7 teaser suggests Kia's electric van ambitions extend beyond commercial fleets.
Maya Navarro · Sep 2, 2026
COMSOL Webinar to Cover Multiphysics Modeling of Gas Diffusion Electrodes in Battery Cells
September 15 session will examine transport phenomena in cells used for CO₂ reduction, flow batteries, and hydrogen reactions.
Priya Anand · Sep 2, 2026
Passenger Screens Are Everywhere. A Third of Owners Never Even Use Them
Industry data suggests the technology is now standard in most new EVs despite limited consumer engagement.
Maya Navarro · Sep 2, 2026
Polestar 4 Official Specs Reveal Fastback SUV Design
InsideEVs publishes full specifications for Polestar's latest electric vehicle.
Maya Navarro · Sep 2, 2026
Polestar 4 SUV Launches at €57,900 and It Has a Rear Window
The redesigned Polestar 4 ditches the original concept's no-rear-window layout for a conventional glass panel.
Maya Navarro · Sep 2, 2026
Range Rover's First Luxury Electric SUV Costs $140,000 and Delivers V8 Power
The British brand enters the premium EV segment with a model targeting buyers seeking off-road capability in an electric package.
Priya Anand · Sep 2, 2026
ROHM Releases Automotive-Grade 650 V IGBTs for EV Compressors and Heaters
The fourth-generation devices target auxiliary systems while silicon carbide dominates traction inverters.
Maya Navarro · Sep 2, 2026
Schneider's New Home EV Charger Undercuts Tesla's By Bundling Load Balancing
The charger includes dynamic load management that Tesla sells as a separate add-on.
Priya Anand · Sep 2, 2026
Scout Reveals Two New Traveler SUV Concepts as Production Nears
The electric off-road brand owned by Volkswagen has shown a pair of SUV designs ahead of planned output.
Maya Navarro · Sep 2, 2026
Tesla Caraoke Feature Updated With Rear Screen Support Removed
The automaker has also added a mobile queue option to the in-car karaoke feature.
Maya Navarro · Sep 2, 2026
Tesla Influencer Sends Speeding Ticket to Tesla over FSD
The incident highlights ongoing questions about driver responsibility when using advanced driver-assistance systems.
Dex Kohler · Sep 2, 2026
Tesla Model Y Long Wheelbase Draws Suspension Complaints From China Owners
Reports describe rear wheel gap narrowing to a finger or less with no recall issued as of publication.
Maya Navarro · Sep 2, 2026
Tesla Settles Fatal Autopilot Fire Truck Lawsuit, Avoiding Jury Trial
The settlement terms were not disclosed, and the case was set to go to trial before the agreement was reached.
Dex Kohler · Sep 2, 2026
Tesla Starts Teasing Cybercab Event Ahead of Austin Debut
The event will mark the first time members of the public can ride in a vehicle with no steering wheel or pedals on public roads.
Dex Kohler · Sep 2, 2026
Tesla's New Model Y L Reportedly Experiencing Suspension Failures
Reports indicate the issues are concentrated in China, where the refreshed crossover launched recently.
Maya Navarro · Sep 2, 2026
Tesla's New Model Y L Is Having Suspension Problems in China
Reports indicate issues with the long-wheelbase version of Tesla's popular crossover.
Maya Navarro · Sep 2, 2026
The New Polestar 4 SUV Is an Electric Wagon in Disguise
Polestar positions its new crossover with a sloping rear roofline that blurs the line between SUV and wagon.
Maya Navarro · Sep 2, 2026
The U.S. Is a Curbside Charging Laggard. San Francisco Wants to Change That.
San Francisco has filed an application to deploy curbside EV chargers, addressing a gap in public charging infrastructure for urban residents without driveways or garages.
Priya Anand · Sep 2, 2026
Euro NCAP Crash Tests Put Chinese-Backed Vehicles Through Safety Assessments
Euro NCAP evaluated the Cupra Tavascan, a Leapmotor-based model, in its latest safety round.
Dex Kohler · Sep 2, 2026
Study Examines Battery Aging Across 500,000 EVs, Finds Wide Variation
Research tracked degradation in multiple electric vehicle models over time.
Maya Navarro · Sep 2, 2026
Waymo Invites Riders in 3 New Cities, Now Operating in 14 Markets
Riders must receive an invitation from Waymo before booking through the company's app.
Dex Kohler · Sep 2, 2026
Waymo Racked Up 8,300+ SF Parking Tickets and Nearly $1M in Fines
The Alphabet subsidiary's autonomous vehicles have accumulated significant parking violations during San Francisco operations.
Dex Kohler · Sep 2, 2026
Zero Motorcycles Will Soon Add DC Fast Charging
The California-based EV motorcycle brand appears ready to address its lack of fast-charging capability.
Maya Navarro · Sep 2, 2026
Austrian Company Builds Automated NACS Charging Dock for Tesla Robotaxis
The system is designed to allow autonomous vehicles to charge without human intervention.
Priya Anand · Sep 1, 2026
ChargePoint and Eaton to Deploy Charging Infrastructure for Santa Monica's Electric Bus Fleet
The $56-million project includes 130 DC fast charging ports as the city targets a fully zero-emission fleet by 2032.
Priya Anand · Sep 1, 2026
Ford Shares a Closer Look at the $30,000 Fathom EV Pickup
The automaker released new video details about its planned affordable electric truck.
Maya Navarro · Sep 1, 2026
Ford Pivots EV Strategy Amid Profitability Pressure
Automaker adjusts F-150 Lightning production as Mustang Mach-E demand faces market headwinds.
Maya Navarro · Sep 1, 2026
He Charged a Chevy Bolt at a Hyundai Dealer, Then He Got a $418 Bill
A renter's routine charge turned into an unexpected four-figure invoice, raising questions about dealer charging practices.
Maya Navarro · Sep 1, 2026
Volkswagen Shows New Electric Camper in Person Video
Electrek publishes footage of VW's upcoming EV camper ahead of any official specs or pricing announcement.
Maya Navarro · Sep 1, 2026
Range Rover Electric Review Highlights Off-Road Capability, Premium Pricing
InsideEVs tests the electric flagship as JLR advances its electrified model lineup.
Priya Anand · Sep 1, 2026
Tesla Plans September Relaunch of 3 Products First Introduced a Decade Ago
The timing comes as Tesla seeks to boost its stock price, according to Electrek.
Maya Navarro · Sep 1, 2026
Kia Launches $30,000 EV3 Electric Subcompact Crossover
The South Korean automaker expands its affordable electric vehicle lineup with a new entry-level model.
Maya Navarro · Sep 1, 2026
NeoVolta's US Battery Factory Gets a 9 GWh Boost From SK On
The partnership expands domestic battery production capacity for the US EV market.
Priya Anand · Sep 1, 2026
Nissan's New Entry-Level 'Wave' EV Spotted for the First Time
A prototype of Nissan's rumored affordable electric vehicle was photographed during testing.
Maya Navarro · Sep 1, 2026
TE Connectivity to Acquire HENN's Air and Fluid Connection Systems Unit
The deal adds thermal-management hardware including quick-connect couplings for EV cooling systems.
Maya Navarro · Sep 1, 2026
Tesla Cybercab Can Be Driven Using Just the Screen [VIDEO]
The feature appears to allow operators to navigate the robotaxi using only the vehicle's touchscreen interface.
Dex Kohler · Sep 1, 2026
Tesla Cybercab Set for Austin Launch in Steering-Wheel-Less Public Debut
The invite-only event at Gigafactory Texas marks the first time Tesla's robotaxi will operate on public roads without manual controls.
Dex Kohler · Sep 1, 2026
Tesla's Exit From Solar Roof Leaves Installers Facing Significant Losses
Third-party installers say they were left without support after Tesla discontinued its building-integrated photovoltaic product.
Maya Navarro · Sep 1, 2026
Tesla Robotaxis Get New Vehicle Icon on Mini-Map, Likely Also Coming to FSD
The visual update for Tesla's autonomous fleet may eventually extend to consumer vehicles running Full Self-Driving software.
Dex Kohler · Sep 1, 2026
Tesla Robotaxi Fleet Surges to Nearly 200 Vehicles Ahead of Cybercab Launch Event
The unsupervised fleet operating across Austin, Dallas and Houston represents roughly a 7X increase in about three weeks.
Dex Kohler · Sep 1, 2026
Toyota's Tesla-FSD-Like System Arrives in 2028, but With Key Differences
The automaker is developing an advanced driver assistance system with a different technical approach than Tesla.
Dex Kohler · Sep 1, 2026
Volvo's Cheapest EV Can Now Power a Campsite or Coffee Maker
The Swedish brand adds bidirectional charging capability to its entry-level electric vehicle.
Maya Navarro · Sep 1, 2026
Waymo Opens Robotaxi Rides to Public in 3 New Cities, Now 14 Total
The expansion includes Denver, San Diego, and Tampa as Waymo continues scaling its autonomous ride-hail service.
Dex Kohler · Sep 1, 2026
Waymo's Newest City Brings Its Biggest Challenge yet: Rides in the Snow
The expansion tests the autonomous system in winter conditions.
Dex Kohler · Sep 1, 2026
Tesla Confirms Full Self-Driving Was Active in a Crash That Killed a Mother of Five
The crash occurred during a left-turn maneuver, with Tesla providing data confirming driver-assist system engagement.
Dex Kohler · Aug 31, 2026
Chroma Adds GB/T 27930 Charge Playback to Its PowerPro 5 Platform
The new function lets engineers replay real CAN communication data from charging sessions through the Chroma 8000 test system for validation.
Maya Navarro · Aug 31, 2026
Tesla Expands Grok Voice Control to Hardware Functions
The AI assistant gains multi-command execution and hardware controls with Tesla's 2026 Summer Update.
Maya Navarro · Aug 31, 2026
Grok Expands Vehicle Control Capabilities in Tesla Summer Update
The voice assistant gains hardware controls and multi-command execution, allowing drivers to operate headlights, climate, mirrors and more through speech.
Maya Navarro · Aug 31, 2026
Hofer Powertrain Builds Battery Module With Programmable Cell Pressure Control
The company says its approach could double cycle life at double energy density for some cell types.
Priya Anand · Aug 31, 2026
Honda and Nissan Team up to Make the Brains of Future Cars
The automakers are partnering on ECU software development for next-generation vehicles.
Maya Navarro · Aug 31, 2026
Jackery Adds Capability and Expandability to New HomePower 1000 Plus V2 Portable Battery
The portable power station gains modular expansion options for increased capacity.
Priya Anand · Aug 31, 2026
Kia Confirms PV7 Debut and Previews the Larger Electric Van for First Time
The Korean automaker shared video of its planned larger EV van alongside confirmation of the new PV7 model.
Maya Navarro · Aug 31, 2026
Nissan's 'Home Run' Hybrid SUV Arrives in November to Rival Toyota RAV4, Honda CR-V
The Rogue e-Power marks Nissan's first extended-range hybrid entry in the US market.
Maya Navarro · Aug 31, 2026
PowerFlex Acquires the Mobility House North America
The acquisition brings together fleet charging expertise with transit agency electrification capabilities.
Maya Navarro · Aug 31, 2026
Rivian CFO Steps Down for GE Vernova Role as R2 Launch Nears
McDonough's departure comes during Rivian's critical ramp of the more affordable R2 SUV.
Maya Navarro · Aug 31, 2026
San Francisco Residents Can Now Vote on Where EV Curbside Chargers Go
The city has launched a program allowing residents to vote on locations for new public charging infrastructure.
Priya Anand · Aug 31, 2026
Swiss Dairy Company Deploys Three Battery-Powered Refrigerated Trailers
The trailers use dedicated onboard batteries to power refrigeration, preserving the range of Emmi's fully electric delivery trucks.
Maya Navarro · Aug 31, 2026
Tesla Confirms Autopilot/FSD Was Active in Fatal Crash Near Clute, Texas
Tesla has not disclosed which driver-assistance system — Autopilot or Full Self-Driving — was engaged at the time of the incident.
Dex Kohler · Aug 31, 2026
Tesla Cuts Cybertruck Windshield Protection Plan Cost
Monthly subscription drops from $35 to $25, reducing annual cost from $420 to $300.
Maya Navarro · Aug 31, 2026
Tesla Driver Who Died After Car Stopped on Highway Had FSD/Autopilot Engaged
The fatal incident involved a Tesla Model 3 that came to a stop on the roadway before being struck.
Dex Kohler · Aug 31, 2026
Tesla Expands Driverless Robotaxi Geofence in Austin
The 288-square-mile zone represents a 9% increase and the first service area expansion in about 10 months.
Dex Kohler · Aug 31, 2026
Tesla Expands Grok Voice Assistant With Vehicle Hardware Controls
The voice assistant gains hardware controls and multi-command execution with Tesla's 2026 Summer Update.
Maya Navarro · Aug 31, 2026
Musk Again Claims Tesla FSD Will Detect and Avoid Potholes
The CEO posted the claim on X, reviving a similar assertion he made seven years ago.
Dex Kohler · Aug 31, 2026
Tesla Says Full Self-Driving Pothole Avoidance Is Coming Soon
CEO Elon Musk confirmed the feature, included in FSD v14 release notes, addresses a known limitation of the driver-assistance suite.
Dex Kohler · Aug 31, 2026
Tesla Starts Adding Cybercabs to Robotaxi Fleet
The automaker's purpose-built autonomous vehicle begins entering its ride-hailing service.
Dex Kohler · Aug 31, 2026
Oslo Relies on AC Charging to Drive High EV Adoption
Oslo's high EV adoption is supported primarily by AC charging infrastructure rather than DC fast chargers.
Priya Anand · Aug 31, 2026
Tesla Model Y With 100,000 Miles Shows Minimal Battery Degradation After Limited Fast Charging
Owners considering high-mileage EVs can see from this case study how minimal reliance on DC fast charging may affect battery longevity.
Priya Anand · Aug 31, 2026
Toyota Plans to Build New EV in China First
The Japanese automaker shifts strategy as competition intensifies in the world's largest EV market.
Maya Navarro · Aug 31, 2026
Volkswagen's Next Electric SUV Looks a Bit Familiar
Electrek obtained video of what appears to be VW's forthcoming ID.8 or similar model undergoing testing.
Maya Navarro · Aug 31, 2026
Wevo Launches Polyurethane Potting Compound for EV Battery Management PCBs
The WEVOPUR 60210 FL T compound handles up to 800 V systems using a dam-and-fill application method.
Priya Anand · Aug 31, 2026
Bentley Enters Luxury EV Market With Torcal Electric SUV Launch
The British luxury brand introduces the Torcal SUV as its latest electric vehicle amid shifting EV strategy.
Maya Navarro · Aug 30, 2026
Hyundai Bets Big on Extended-Range Electric Vehicles
The Korean automaker is positioning extended-range technology as a key pillar of its EV strategy.
Priya Anand · Aug 30, 2026
Lucid's Fire Risk Recall Was for LED Lights, Already Fixed by Software Update
The automaker addressed the issue via an over-the-air update in July before any vehicles were recalled.
Dex Kohler · Aug 30, 2026
Tesla Cybercab Spotted Testing Multicolor RGB Light Bar
The autonomous vehicle prototype was observed with an illuminated light bar during road testing.
Dex Kohler · Aug 30, 2026
BYD Is Building Its Ultra-Fast Flash Charging Network Quickly
The Chinese automaker is expanding its proprietary flash charging infrastructure as it scales up its U.S. EV presence.
Priya Anand · Aug 29, 2026
Most 'Park Outside' Warnings Involve Vehicles With Internal Combustion Engines
Analysis finds ICE vehicles dominate recent NHTSA safety notices requiring outdoor parking due to fire risks.
Maya Navarro · Aug 29, 2026
Tesla Model 3 Gets More Range in Europe Thanks to Just One Improvement
The update applies to European-market Model 3 vehicles, according to Not a Tesla App.
Priya Anand · Aug 29, 2026
Tesla to Integrate Grok Bot Into Its Vehicles
The xAI-powered chatbot would join a growing list of voice assistants available in modern cars.
Maya Navarro · Aug 29, 2026
Volkswagen Turns ID. Buzz Into an Electric Camper Van, US Is Next
The German automaker's camper version of the ID. Buzz is slated for the United States as part of its EV rollout.
Maya Navarro · Aug 29, 2026
Electrek Video Shows 130-Ton Electric Trucks Working 4,000 Feet Underground
The footage highlights heavy-duty electric vehicles operating in deep underground mining environments.
Maya Navarro · Aug 28, 2026
Emobi and OmniTrust Partner to Advance Plug & Charge Adoption
The partnership combines Emobi's JustPlug platform with OmniTrust's cryptographic trust capabilities for secure authentication.
Priya Anand · Aug 28, 2026
Indian Bus Operator Fresh Bus Adds 400 Electric Buses to ChargeZone's Charging Network
The expansion will connect 20 cities across four Indian states over the next 15 months.
Priya Anand · Aug 28, 2026
Jackery Launches HomePower 1000 Plus V2 Power Station, Heybike Mars 2.0 E-Bike Hits $749 Low
The 1,024Wh portable station starts at $619 early-bird pricing while the 1,000W folding fat tire e-bike reaches a new exclusive low.
Maya Navarro · Aug 28, 2026
Lucid Recalls 27,185 Air Sedans Over Fire Risk, Tells Owners to Park Outside
The recall affects all model years of the Air sedan and stems from a potential battery issue.
Dex Kohler · Aug 28, 2026
Rivian Adds Waze Integration, Should Tesla Follow Suit?
The move marks a notable shift in Rivian's navigation strategy as the R1T and R1S gain access to the popular third-party traffic app.
Maya Navarro · Aug 28, 2026
Tesla Confirms FSD V14 Lite in Development for Australia & New Zealand
The lighter version of Tesla's Full Self-Driving suite is being tailored for right-hand-drive markets.
Dex Kohler · Aug 28, 2026
Tesla Increases Wheel and Tire Protection Plan Pricing
The automaker has adjusted costs for its optional coverage program.
Maya Navarro · Aug 28, 2026
Tesla Launches New Zen Grey Model Y Interior in Europe
The muted grey colorway becomes available as an option for European Model Y buyers.
Maya Navarro · Aug 28, 2026
Tesla Semi's Biggest Adoptee Gives Update on Production Timeline
Einride CEO expects all 500 units before end of 2027, with first 75 trucks arriving this year.
Maya Navarro · Aug 28, 2026
Tesla Theater Might Be Getting Plenty More Streaming Platforms
Owners discovered Apple TV and other services now launch fullscreen from the car browser, suggesting a server-side expansion of the feature.
Maya Navarro · Aug 28, 2026
Tesla Theater Experimenting With Expanded Streaming Access via Browser
Owners have found Apple TV and several major platforms now launch fullscreen when accessed through the vehicle browser.
Maya Navarro · Aug 28, 2026
Volkswagen Unveils First California EV Camper Based on ID. Buzz
The German automaker's electric van platform spawns a West Coast-focused camper conversion.
Maya Navarro · Aug 28, 2026
Santa Monica Goes Big on Electric Buses With 130 Fast Chargers
The coastal city's transit authority is building out a substantial depot charging network for its all-electric fleet.
Priya Anand · Aug 27, 2026
Aptera Solar EV Makes up to 4.75 kWh a Day, Independent Test Shows
TÜV Rheinland conducted the independent testing that verified Aptera's solar charging claims.
Priya Anand · Aug 27, 2026
Aptera's Solar-Powered EV Can Go 47 Miles on Sun Power Alone—In Theory
The three-wheeled vehicle relies on integrated solar panels for daily commuting without charging.
Maya Navarro · Aug 27, 2026
Blink Charging Launches EnergyConnect System for EV Sites
Platform launching first at 13 Blink-owned DC fast charging locations in Florida.
Priya Anand · Aug 27, 2026
BMW's New iX3 EV Attracting Strong Orders Before Full Reveal
The automaker appears to be accepting reservations for the next-generation electric SUV before a full reveal.
Maya Navarro · Aug 27, 2026
BYD Installs 10,000 Hyper-Fast 1,500kW Chargers in Five Months
The deployment represents a significant expansion of ultra-high-power charging infrastructure.
Priya Anand · Aug 27, 2026
BYD's Cheapest EV Is Getting a Larger Sibling: First Look at Expanded Lineup
The Chinese automaker previews an extended version of its entry-level model.
Maya Navarro · Aug 27, 2026
Does Ultra-Fast Charging Ruin an EV Battery? BYD Tested It 350 Times in 9 Days to Find Out
The automaker conducted a stress test of megawatt charging technology to assess long-term battery health implications.
Priya Anand · Aug 27, 2026
Kia's New EV3 Matches Niro Hybrid Price, Undercuts Niro EV by Nearly $10,000
The compact electric crossover enters the market at a price point that puts it directly in competition with its own hybrid sibling.
Maya Navarro · Aug 27, 2026
LG Energy Solution's Lansing Plant Starts Producing Battery Cells
The 226-acre facility will make LFP cells for grid storage and NMC cells for Toyota EVs including the 2027 Highlander.
Priya Anand · Aug 27, 2026
Rivian's CFO Is Leaving the Company
Claire McDonough departure marks leadership change at EV startup.
Maya Navarro · Aug 27, 2026
Tesla Cybercab Uses Light Bar Colors to Help Riders Identify Their Vehicle
The RGB strip system differs from Waymo's approach of displaying rider initials on top of the vehicle.
Dex Kohler · Aug 27, 2026
Tesla Ends In-House Wrap Service After Limited Rollout
The vinyl wrap program was only available at five U.S. locations across California and Washington.
Maya Navarro · Aug 27, 2026
Tesla Full Self-Driving System Exhibits Unexpected Interactions With Train-Related Objects
Electrek reports the system appears to interact with train-related objects in unexpected ways.
Dex Kohler · Aug 27, 2026
Tesla Launches Dog Mode Collection with Plushie, Toys and Apparel
The collection ties into Tesla's existing in-car pet comfort feature.
Maya Navarro · Aug 27, 2026
Tesla Registers 79 New Robotaxis in Texas
The registrations were filed with Texas authorities, according to a report by Not a Tesla App.
Dex Kohler · Aug 27, 2026
Texas Instruments Unveils Two-Axis Hall-Effect Current Sensor for EV Traction Inverters
The TMCS2100-Q1 measures magnetic fields horizontally and vertically to reduce vibration-induced error in high-voltage powertrains.
Maya Navarro · Aug 27, 2026
XCharge NA Deploys Ultra-Fast Charging for Electric Firefighting Vehicle at Dallas Airport
Dallas Love Field's electric ARFF vehicle, the Rosenbauer Panther 6×6 Electric, will draw power from XCharge's C7 unit rated at 400 kW.
Maya Navarro · Aug 27, 2026
Xiaomi Launches Global EV Website
Chinese smartphone maker expands into electric vehicles with new online presence.
Maya Navarro · Aug 27, 2026
Webinar to Examine Integrated Solutions for Commercial EV Power Distribution
The September 14 session will focus on off-the-shelf high-voltage distribution units for Class 5+ commercial vehicles.
Maya Navarro · Aug 27, 2026
Volvo EX60 Gains Corner-Seeing Capability for Wildlife Detection via Software Update
The feature allows the electric SUV to detect deer and other animals around corners before they enter the driver's line of sight.
Maya Navarro · Aug 26, 2026
A 1995 Dodge Ram Shows What US EV Policy Keeps Missing
CleanTechnica examines how existing incentive structures fail to address older high-emission trucks.
Maya Navarro · Aug 26, 2026
County Vote Hands Boring Company's Vegas Tunnel Network a Huge New Target
Clark County's approval of 19 stations brings total entitled stops to 123, requiring a significantly larger Tesla fleet for Elon Musk's underground Loop system.
Maya Navarro · Aug 26, 2026
Webinar to Examine Ultrasonic Welding for EV Electrical Connections
The September 15 session targets wire-to-terminal and busbar applications as production scales.
Maya Navarro · Aug 26, 2026
Hyundai Plans 100 New Vehicles by 2030 in Expanded Lineup Push
The automaker's strategy spans Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis brands with focus on electrification.
Maya Navarro · Aug 26, 2026
Hyundai's New Santa Fe Will Go Electric and Keep the Gas Tank
The automaker is planning an extended-range electric version of its midsize SUV.
Maya Navarro · Aug 26, 2026
BMW iX Lease-to-Ownership Transition Detailed in InsideEVs Review
An InsideEVs editor details three years of driving BMW's flagship electric SUV before choosing to purchase.
Maya Navarro · Aug 26, 2026
Nano One and Standard Lithium Collaborate to Qualify Lithium Carbonate for LFP Cathodes
Initial tests show the lithium carbonate delivered approximately 155 mAh/g on first discharge using Nano One's One-Pot process.
Priya Anand · Aug 26, 2026
TapFin Selects ELECTRA AI to Power Battery Intelligence
EVE-Ai analytics will give lenders, OEMs and operators research-grade battery health and remaining useful life data.
Priya Anand · Aug 26, 2026
Tesla Cybercab Readies for Launch
CleanTechnica reports on preparations ahead of Tesla's autonomous taxi entry.
Dex Kohler · Aug 26, 2026
Tesla Cybertruck AWD Now Priced at $74,990 After Adjustment From Original $59,990
The review highlights steer-by-wire and FSD as standout features while noting panel gap issues on some builds.
Maya Navarro · Aug 26, 2026
Tesla Ends Vinyl Wrap Service After Nearly Three Years
The service, which launched in 2023 as an in-house customization option for new vehicles, has been discontinued.
Maya Navarro · Aug 26, 2026
Tesla Expands Robotaxi Hours; Unsupervised Fleet Now Larger, Smarter
The company provided an update on its autonomous ride-hail service progress during a recent earnings call.
Dex Kohler · Aug 26, 2026
Tesla Owners Are Filming Themselves Breaking Traffic Laws Using FSD, Posting Videos Online
The trend raises fresh questions about driver monitoring and the limits of Tesla's autonomy features.
Dex Kohler · Aug 26, 2026
Tesla Updates App to V4.60 Adding Passkey Support, Powershare and Wallet Improvements
The update introduces biometric login authentication and expands vehicle energy-sharing capabilities for supported models.
Maya Navarro · Aug 26, 2026
These EV Chargers Hang From Garage Ceilings and Install in Hours
Ceiling-mounted home charging units offer space-saving alternative to wall-mounted options.
Priya Anand · Aug 26, 2026
Voltpost Is Developing a Charger for Residents Without Driveways
The company is working on a solution targeting apartment dwellers and those without dedicated parking.
Priya Anand · Aug 26, 2026
Waymo Takes a Not-So-Subtle Shot at Tesla's Self-Driving Strategy
Alphabet's autonomous vehicle unit published a blog post addressing cameras, AI and safety in the self-driving debate.
Dex Kohler · Aug 26, 2026
What Tesla Full Self Driving V14 Still Can't Do
CleanTechnica examines the persistent limitations in Tesla's latest driver assistance software version.
Maya Navarro · Aug 26, 2026
APM Terminals Elizabeth Orders 96 Electric Terminal Tractors From Orange EV
The HUSK-e XP units feature a 310 kWh LFP battery, the largest pack in Orange EV's lineup.
Priya Anand · Aug 26, 2026
ABB E-mobility Works With Local Channel Partner to Deliver DC Fast Charging in UK
SaveMoneyCutCarbon becomes certified partner, offering full-service charging infrastructure solutions including design, installation and maintenance.
Priya Anand · Aug 25, 2026
BMW Launches New Electric SUV and Sedan to Bolster China Market Position
CleanTechnica report examines German automaker's strategy to recover market share through new EV lineup.
Maya Navarro · Aug 25, 2026
Tesla Puts FSD to the Test on America's Steepest Dirt Road
InsideEVs puts the system to the test on a notoriously challenging off-road route.
Dex Kohler · Aug 25, 2026
ChargePoint Installs Overhead Charging System for Rental Car Facility at Portland Airport
The system uses 10 dual-port dispensers mounted overhead, allowing up to 20 vehicles to charge simultaneously in the airport's Quick Turnaround Facility.
Priya Anand · Aug 25, 2026
EV Charging Sites With More Plugs Get More Use, Kempower Finds
Study examines whether station hardware density influences driver behavior and network efficiency.
Priya Anand · Aug 25, 2026
Testing a Lithium-Ion Battery Charging Cabinet for E-Bike Safety
Electrek reviews a purpose-built enclosure designed to mitigate fire risks when charging e-bike batteries indoors.
Priya Anand · Aug 25, 2026
Toyota Conducts Internal Electrification Training for Employees
InsideEVs reporter attended a session to observe how Toyota is preparing its workforce for the EV transition.
Maya Navarro · Aug 25, 2026
Need a Panel Upgrade for an EV Charger? Schneider May Have a Workaround
Schneider Electric introduces solution to help homeowners avoid costly electrical panel upgrades when installing Level 2 chargers.
Priya Anand · Aug 25, 2026
Heraeus Webinar to Address Silver Reduction in Automotive Power Electronics
Rising silver costs are driving engineers to evaluate zero-silver substrates and low-silver solder alloys for SiC modules.
Maya Navarro · Aug 25, 2026
Schneider Electric Launches Level 2 Home EV Charger With Built-in Load Management
The Schneider Charge monitors household electrical use in real time and automatically adjusts charging speed to stay within existing capacity.
Priya Anand · Aug 25, 2026
Suzuki Unveils BEV Kei Car for Release This Autumn
The Japanese automaker's compact electric vehicle targets the domestic kei car segment.
Maya Navarro · Aug 25, 2026
Tesla Raises Cybertruck Prices on Two of Three Trims by $5,000 Each
The Base AWD now starts at $74,990 and Premium AWD at $84,990, while the Cyberbeast stays at $99,990.
Maya Navarro · Aug 25, 2026
Tesla Raises Cybertruck Prices; Configurations Now Approach $75K
Higher-end trims and options push some builds closer to the $75,000 mark.
Maya Navarro · Aug 25, 2026
Tesla Raises Cybertruck Price by $5,000
The increase applies to all variants of the electric pickup.
Maya Navarro · Aug 25, 2026
Tesla Robotaxi's 66-Minute, 2.3-Mile Trip Ended Early, Leaving Rider Stranded in Texas
The Austin-based ride reportedly dropped a passenger approximately three miles short of their intended destination.
Dex Kohler · Aug 25, 2026
Tesla Semi Factory Is Getting a Celebration Nobody Expected
The Nevada plant will hold its inauguration Sept. 24, five months after production already began.
Maya Navarro · Aug 25, 2026
Tesla to Inaugurate New Semi Factory in Nevada Next Month
The facility will produce Tesla's all-electric Class 8 truck.
Maya Navarro · Aug 25, 2026
Tesla's FSD Lite Struggles to Detect Trees, Logs on Roads
An InsideEVs report examines the driver-assist system's detection limitations with certain roadside obstacles.
Dex Kohler · Aug 25, 2026
Mercedes CLA 350 4Matic Exceeds EPA-Rated Range in Independent Test
InsideEVs testing finds the electric sedan surpasses its official efficiency rating.
Priya Anand · Aug 25, 2026
Waymo Is Headed to Germany
The Alphabet subsidiary is planning an international expansion of its robotaxi service.
Dex Kohler · Aug 25, 2026
Kia EV3 to Give Americans a Cheap Electric Car Option
Compact electric vehicle would enter crowded budget EV segment if brought to US market.
Maya Navarro · Aug 25, 2026
China Is About to Get Solar Cars, but They Won't Work as Well as You Hope
Limited efficiency means solar panels on vehicles face significant challenges in real-world use.
Maya Navarro · Aug 24, 2026
Colorado Walmart Becomes Company's 100th Store to Add EV Fast Charging
The Monument, Colorado Supercenter reached the milestone with chargers delivering up to 400 kW.
Priya Anand · Aug 24, 2026
Arclin Webinar to Cover Insulation Systems for EV Applications
The free session, scheduled for September 15, will address IEC TS 61857-42 standards for electrical insulation in road vehicles.
Maya Navarro · Aug 24, 2026
Europe's EV Sales Grow, Now Making up a Quarter of New Cars
July data shows electric vehicles captured significant market share in Europe.
Maya Navarro · Aug 24, 2026
How a Toyota Dealer Cut Energy Costs 55%, Even With DC Fast Chargers
A dealer case study shows how strategic energy management can reduce costs despite high-power charging demands.
Priya Anand · Aug 24, 2026
More EV Owners Can Now Get Paid to Power California's Grid
PG&E expands vehicle-to-grid program allowing eligible electric vehicle owners to sell back stored energy during peak demand.
Maya Navarro · Aug 24, 2026
Over 1.1 Million GM Vehicles, Including EVs, Under NHTSA Investigation
The probe covers multiple model years across GM's ICE and electric lineup, including Chevrolet Bolt EV models.
Dex Kohler · Aug 24, 2026
Over 1.1 Million GM Vehicles, Including EVs, Under NHTSA Investigation
Probe centers on potential brake system defect tied to 46 complaints and three reported injuries.
Dex Kohler · Aug 24, 2026
Polestar Still Has No Idea Why the U.S. Government Removed It From EV Programs
The Swedish EV brand says it has not received a clear explanation for its exclusion from federal incentives.
Maya Navarro · Aug 24, 2026
Skycharger Solar Electric Semi-Truck Project Gets Green Light in San Diego
Project combines solar generation with electric truck charging infrastructure at a California hub.
Priya Anand · Aug 24, 2026
Tesla Confirms Cybercab Launch Coming Next Week
The robotaxi will be available through an exclusive access program, Electrek reports.
Dex Kohler · Aug 24, 2026
Tesla Chip Engineer Departs for AI Startup DensityAI
Shishuang Sun, a senior silicon engineer who worked on Tesla's Dojo supercomputer project, has departed for the AI chip startup.
Maya Navarro · Aug 24, 2026
Tesla Patent Covers Method for Keeping FSD Cameras Clear by Preventing Windshield Haze
The filing describes a system designed to reduce obstructions on the glass housing Tesla's camera-based driver-assistance sensors.
Dex Kohler · Aug 24, 2026
Tesla Vehicle on FSD Ride Takes 66 Minutes for 2.3 Miles in Texas
The ride reportedly left the rider approximately 3 miles from their intended destination.
Dex Kohler · Aug 24, 2026
Volkswagen's New Electric SUV Is Not Just a Rebadged ID.4
Images suggest the upcoming model shares platform DNA with the ID.4 but features distinct design and interior updates.
Maya Navarro · Aug 24, 2026
Tesla FSD V14 Lite Seen Driving Over Obstacle Without Stopping
Electrek reports the system appeared to continue driving after encountering a large log in its path.
Dex Kohler · Aug 24, 2026
Wawa Branded EV Chargers Are Here Thanks To Electrify America
The convenience store chain joins the growing list of retail brands partnering with Electrify America for branded charging stations.
Priya Anand · Aug 24, 2026
Wawa Is Getting Its Own Brand of EV Chargers, Sort Of
The convenience store chain's locations will host Electrify America hardware under a co-branding arrangement.
Priya Anand · Aug 24, 2026
Charged EVs Announces Webinar on Cable in Conduit Solutions for EV Infrastructure
The August 27 session will cover installation best practices, conduit selection, and strategies to reduce project delays.
Maya Navarro · Aug 24, 2026
Xiaomi Unveils Custom Chip for Driver-Assist Features
The Chinese smartphone maker joins a growing list of automakers developing proprietary silicon for advanced driver assistance.
Maya Navarro · Aug 24, 2026
XPeng Robotics Raises $900M at $6.3B Valuation for IRON Humanoid Robot Push
The funding round supports development of the Chinese EV maker's humanoid robot program.
Maya Navarro · Aug 24, 2026
Researchers Find Manganese Can Cause Battery Flaw That May Shorten EV Lifespans
Study finds air exposure of precursor materials creates reactive defects in manganese-coated batteries, potentially doubling capacity fade rates.
Priya Anand · Aug 23, 2026
China Tightens Restrictions on Electric Door Handles, Forcing Tesla To Recall 3 Million Vehicles
The action comes after Chinese regulators determined certain flush-mounted handles may pose safety risks.
Dex Kohler · Aug 22, 2026
Exicom Starts Producing Liquid-Cooled Power Modules for EV Chargers in India
The modules, destined mainly for North America and Europe, will go into Tritium's DC charger portfolio including TRI-FLEX and DC-FLEX.
Priya Anand · Aug 22, 2026
Genesis Unveils Flagship GV90 SUV, Shifts to Fully Electric Luxury Lineup
The Korean automaker's largest vehicle debuts as its first fully electric model.
Maya Navarro · Aug 22, 2026
LG Energy Solution Executive Says Most Companies Struggle With Solid-State EV Batteries
The executive cited specific technical challenges including electrolyte integration and manufacturing scale-up.
Priya Anand · Aug 22, 2026
Tesla Confirms Date for Cybercab Event; Sends Out Invites
The event will focus on Tesla's autonomous taxi ambitions as the company moves forward with its robotaxi plans.
Dex Kohler · Aug 22, 2026
Tesla Cybercab Set to Launch in Austin on September 3
The two-seat, steering-wheel-free robotaxi will operate alongside Tesla's existing driverless Model Y fleet.
Dex Kohler · Aug 22, 2026
The ICE Meltdown Continues — July China EV Sales Hit 44% BEV Share
CleanTechnica report shows continued erosion of internal combustion vehicle market in China.
Maya Navarro · Aug 22, 2026
Who Was Right About Tesla Robotaxi Deployment in 2025?
CleanTechnica examines predictions versus outcomes for Tesla's autonomous ride-hail ambitions.
Dex Kohler · Aug 22, 2026
Yokogawa Adds Clamp-On Current Sensors for Tight EV Test Spaces
The CT500SA and CT200SA clamp directly onto cables without cutting, targeting in-vehicle testing where space is limited.
Maya Navarro · Aug 21, 2026
Aptera Reveals Production Partner for Solar EV in China
The company says its manufacturing strategy centers on Chinese supply chain expertise.
Maya Navarro · Aug 21, 2026
US Energy Storage Manufacturing Facility Opens as Sector Gains Federal Recognition
DOE report identifies grid-scale storage as key to clean energy transition alongside new domestic production capacity.
Priya Anand · Aug 21, 2026
Hypercharge Launches Rewards Program for Canadian EV Drivers
The program offers points and perks for drivers using Hypercharge's network of charging stations.
Maya Navarro · Aug 21, 2026
Inside the $2 Billion Battery Factory Making Cells for Tesla and Toyota
LG Energy Solution's Michigan facility targets LFP cell production for multiple automakers.
Priya Anand · Aug 21, 2026
Nevada Finalizes Rules Enabling Paid Driverless Robotaxi Services
The state has finalized rules allowing autonomous vehicles to charge for rides without a human backup driver.
Dex Kohler · Aug 21, 2026
Study Finds Replacing Gas Cars With EVs Early Yields Greatest Climate Benefits
UC Santa Cruz research shows the higher manufacturing emissions of an EV are offset within roughly three years of driving.
Maya Navarro · Aug 21, 2026
Tesla Adds Full-Screen Support for HBO, Apple TV, Peacock and More
Expansion brings additional streaming platforms to Tesla Theater feature.
Maya Navarro · Aug 21, 2026
Tesla Owner Successfully Upgrades HW3 Model 3 to HW4
The third-party retrofit brings newer camera hardware and processing power to older Model 3 vehicles.
Maya Navarro · Aug 21, 2026
Tesla Recalls Nearly 3 Million Cars in China Over Door Escape Risk
The recall affects multiple Tesla models sold in the Chinese market.
Dex Kohler · Aug 21, 2026
Tesla Will Resolve Massive China Recall With Stickers and a Software Update
The recall covers nearly 3 million Tesla vehicles, including more than 1.9 million Model Y units.
Dex Kohler · Aug 21, 2026
Tesla's Solar Roof Is Being Discontinued After 10 Years
The company has begun removing Solar Roof from its website as it exits the solar shingle market.
Maya Navarro · Aug 21, 2026
Toyota Is Still Working on That Futuristic Fluoride-Ion EV Battery
The Japanese automaker is continuing research into the solid-state fluoride chemistry despite slow progress.
Priya Anand · Aug 21, 2026
Walmart's 400 kW EV Charging Network Just Hit 100 Stores
The retailer has been expanding its high-power charging infrastructure at stores across the US.
Priya Anand · Aug 21, 2026
Waymo Fully Launches Robotaxi Service in Houston
The expansion marks Waymo's latest step in scaling its autonomous ride-hail network beyond its initial markets.
Dex Kohler · Aug 21, 2026
AYK Energy to Supply Polaris, PiscesA+ Batteries for Two Workboat Projects
The systems will power a Damen dredger for UK Dredging and a Port of Rotterdam patrol vessel retrofit.
Maya Navarro · Aug 20, 2026
Cadillac CELESTIQ Night Test Draws Inspiration From Quiet After-Hours Testing Environment
CleanTechnica report details Cadillac's approach to testing the ultra-luxury electric sedan after dark.
Maya Navarro · Aug 20, 2026
Colorado's Largest Electric School Bus Fleet Gets a 26-Plug Charging Hub
The depot-scale charging infrastructure supports the state's largest EV school bus deployment.
Priya Anand · Aug 20, 2026
Do Americans Really Want Affordable EVs? InsideEVs Reviews the Cheapest Option
A reviewer spent time behind the wheel of the 2027 Chevrolet Bolt EV to assess whether budget-friendly electric vehicles have mainstream appeal.
Maya Navarro · Aug 20, 2026
Electric Trucks in Play as New Trump-Endorsed Lithium-Ion Battery Factory Takes Shape
The facility aims to supply batteries for electric pickup trucks as domestic production expands.
Priya Anand · Aug 20, 2026
Geely Prepares 500 Wh/kg Solid-State Battery Targeting Diesel-Beating Performance
Chinese automaker plans pilot production of next-generation solid-state cells by 2027.
Priya Anand · Aug 20, 2026
NoMIS Power Demonstrates 6.5 kV SiC MOSFET, Begins Sampling to US Customers
The device targets MW-scale EV charging and rail traction applications, with production deliveries slated for Q4 2026.
Maya Navarro · Aug 20, 2026
Octopus Charge Promises Single-App Access to Thousands of North American EV Charging Stations
The UK-based energy company is bringing its Electroverse platform model south, partnering with major charge point operators across the US and Canada.
Priya Anand · Aug 20, 2026
Tesla Intentionally Slowing Model Y Integration Into Robotaxi Fleet
JPMorgan analysts toured Tesla's Fremont Factory and found confidence in Cybercab scalability driving the decision.
Dex Kohler · Aug 20, 2026
Tesla Is Holding Back Model Y Robotaxis, Reveals New FSD V15 Details
The automaker is withholding a dedicated robotaxi version of the popular crossover while pushing forward its driver-assistance software.
Dex Kohler · Aug 20, 2026
Tesla Launches Cybercab-Themed Aurum Pickleball Paddle
The branded paddle draws design cues from Tesla's planned robotaxi, the Cybercab.
Dex Kohler · Aug 20, 2026
Tesla Officially Confirms Semi Launch in Europe
The electric Class 8 truck enters the European market as Tesla expands its commercial vehicle lineup overseas.
Maya Navarro · Aug 20, 2026
Tesla Says Cybercab Is Just the Start With More Robotaxi Vehicle Types Planned
Comments suggest Tesla views the dedicated robotaxi as an initial vehicle in a broader planned autonomous fleet.
Dex Kohler · Aug 20, 2026
Genesis GV90 Arrives With Luxury Interior Focus, Electrification
The full-size electric SUV represents Genesis's flagship effort in the premium EV segment.
Maya Navarro · Aug 20, 2026
Genesis GV90 Concept Showcases Coach Doors
Images reveal rear‑hinged coach doors on the flagship SUV concept.
Maya Navarro · Aug 20, 2026
The Lucid Air Sapphire Beats Genuine Mid-Engine Supercars from 0-200-0 MPH
InsideEVs tested the performance sedan against established supercars in a stop-to-speed-to-stop benchmark.
Maya Navarro · Aug 20, 2026
Tesla Semi Prepares European Market Entry
The electric truck program expands beyond its initial US rollout.
Maya Navarro · Aug 20, 2026
Waymo's New Robotaxi Minivans Are Now Taking Paying Passengers
The expansion in Ojai, California marks a step toward broader commercial deployment.
Dex Kohler · Aug 20, 2026
Webinar to Cover New Flame-Retardant Tape Solutions for EV Batteries
Mactac CleanTape FR portfolio targets battery pack safety and engineering challenges in EVs and energy storage systems.
Priya Anand · Aug 20, 2026
You Can Now Ride a Chinese EV in the US as Waymo Opens Zeekr Ojai to All
Waymo's robotaxi service expands access to its Zeekr fleet in Ojai, California.
Dex Kohler · Aug 20, 2026
Tatra's 8X8 Off-Road Truck Goes Electric for First Time
Czech manufacturer Tatra reveals production-ready electric version of its flagship off-road truck.
Maya Navarro · Aug 20, 2026
Tesla Calls FSD Version 15 a 'Step-Change,' Sets Optimus Sales for 2027
The automaker outlined its Full Self-Driving progress and humanoid robot timeline at a JPMorgan investor event.
Dex Kohler · Aug 19, 2026
Tesla Robotaxi Gets Massive Upgrade in Nevada
The approval raises the fleet cap from 10 robotaxis to up to 5,000 driverless vehicles across Clark County.
Dex Kohler · Aug 19, 2026
BMW's Chinese-Market iX3 50L Reportedly Achieved 640-Mile Range on Single Charge
The achievement was claimed to have been accomplished under specific test conditions in China.
Maya Navarro · Aug 19, 2026
BorgWarner Secures an Order From a Global EV OEM for Its Integrated Drive Module
The order covers BorgWarner's three-in-one coaxial iDM, with production slated to begin in 2027.
Maya Navarro · Aug 19, 2026
Denver Public Schools Adds 25 Electric School Buses to Its Fleet
The district says it will have the largest electric school bus fleet in Colorado once the buses arrive.
Maya Navarro · Aug 19, 2026
Ex-Tesla President Explains Roadster Delay as Push to Align With SpaceX Ahead of Merger
Former Tesla president cites integration with SpaceX rocket thruster technology as reason for ongoing delays.
Maya Navarro · Aug 19, 2026
Lucid Unveils Its 2027 Air EV Lineup With a New Stealth Package
The luxury EV maker refreshes its flagship sedan family and adds a new visual option.
Maya Navarro · Aug 19, 2026
New Benchmark Report Details Role of Batteries in Global Military Applications
Drones accounted for 40% of defense battery demand, which reached 4.3 GWh globally in 2025.
Maya Navarro · Aug 19, 2026
Niron Magnetics Wins Conditional $150 Million Loan Commitment for Rare Earth-Free Magnet Plant
The Defense Department loan would fund a 287,000-square-foot facility in Minnesota scheduled to begin production by 2027.
Maya Navarro · Aug 19, 2026
Octillion Opens Third Indian Battery Plant in Gujarat, Adding 3 GWh of Capacity per Year
The Halol facility was converted from an empty structure to full operation in under eight months.
Priya Anand · Aug 19, 2026
Pony AI Plans to Deploy 1,000 Autonomous Heavy Trucks
The announcement marks one of the larger autonomous trucking deployments announced in the U.S. market.
Dex Kohler · Aug 19, 2026
Porsche Looks to Boost Macan EV Sales
The compact electric SUV competes against BMW iX3, Mercedes EQC and Tesla Model Y as premium EV demand slows.
Maya Navarro · Aug 19, 2026
Lucid Gravity Can Charge a Tesla Using Its Vehicle-to-Vehicle Capability
The feature allows the electric SUV to share battery power with another EV.
Maya Navarro · Aug 19, 2026
Tesla Adds Sliding Center Console Trays for the New Model Y to Its Shop
The accessory is now available for purchase directly from Tesla as an aftermarket add-on.
Maya Navarro · Aug 19, 2026
Tesla Cybercab UI Reveals Split-Screen Map, Roaming and Rodeo Controls
The interface includes a dedicated rodeo control for summoning the vehicle without a driver.
Dex Kohler · Aug 19, 2026
Tesla Opens Cybercab Rides to Select Public Through Sweepstakes
Entries can be submitted by riding Tesla's Robotaxi platform before August 23 or mailing a handwritten form to Austin headquarters.
Dex Kohler · Aug 19, 2026
Tesla Model Y Long Range Beats Range Estimates in Real-World Test
Not a Tesla App testing found the electric SUV exceeded its EPA-rated range figure.
Priya Anand · Aug 19, 2026
Fiat Topolino Enters U.S. Market as Low-Speed Electric Vehicle Option
The Stellantis-built microcar targets the neighborhood electric vehicle segment with street-legal design.
Maya Navarro · Aug 19, 2026
Wawa-Branded EV Chargers Are Expanding Beyond Tesla
The convenience store chain is reportedly opening its branded charging sites to non-Tesla vehicles.
Priya Anand · Aug 19, 2026
If Toyota Sells EVs, People Will Buy Them
Analysis suggests Toyota's EV hesitancy may be limiting market potential rather than reflecting consumer demand.
Maya Navarro · Aug 19, 2026
Hyundai Offers First Look at Redesigned Tucson
The set of images shows both interior and exterior updates for the compact SUV.
Maya Navarro · Aug 19, 2026
Tesla Semi Gets Its Largest Order Yet
Swedish freight company Einride places a 500-unit order, the largest single commitment to date for Tesla's all-electric Class 8 truck.
Maya Navarro · Aug 18, 2026
CleanTechnica Examines EV Industry Disconnection Question
Article explores decision-making around vehicle and grid disconnection without naming specific manufacturers or technologies.
Maya Navarro · Aug 18, 2026
Corvus Energy to Supply 40 MWh of Dolphin NxtGen Batteries for BC Ferries' Summit Class Ships
The four hybrid-electric ferries could reach up to 70 MWh per vessel, making them among the highest-capacity battery-powered ferries globally.
Maya Navarro · Aug 18, 2026
Dcbels V2X Pilot Offers Massachusetts Homeowners a Free Home Energy Station
Eligible participants must own one of three compatible bidirectional EVs and lack existing solar or battery systems.
Maya Navarro · Aug 18, 2026
Einride to Deploy 500 Tesla Semis in Biggest Electric Truck Order Yet
The Swedish freight company announces what it calls the largest single order for electric heavy-duty trucks in commercial history.
Maya Navarro · Aug 18, 2026
JD Power Study Finds Public EV Charging Experience Is Improving as OEM-Backed Networks Expand
Customer satisfaction with DC fast chargers rose 12 points to 666 in the 2026 study, while charging failures hit a record low.
Priya Anand · Aug 18, 2026
LG Energy Solution's Newest Battery Megafactory Just Kicked Off Production
The Lansing, Michigan facility will supply batteries for Toyota vehicles including the Highlander hybrid.
Priya Anand · Aug 18, 2026
One Free App Now Puts 211,000+ EV Chargers in One Place
The free platform aggregates stations from multiple networks into a single interface for drivers.
Priya Anand · Aug 18, 2026
One Owner Just Did What Tesla Couldn't: Upgrade an Older Car to HW4
The retrofit raises questions about Tesla's hardware support policies for legacy vehicles.
Maya Navarro · Aug 18, 2026
Eaton Paper Examines Megawatt Charging Requirements for Commercial Electric Vehicles
Long-haul trucks with high energy use and low downtime will need 1MW charging to electrify, according to an analysis of three business models.
Priya Anand · Aug 18, 2026
Tesla Cybercab Launch Preparations Have Begun
A lottery for public rides at an upcoming launch event confirms Tesla is moving toward a rollout in Austin.
Dex Kohler · Aug 18, 2026
Tesla Owner Says DIY Upgrade to HW4 Was Easy, Questions Why Tesla Isn't Offering It
A vehicle owner documents a self-installed hardware upgrade and asks why the automaker doesn't provide the same option.
Maya Navarro · Aug 18, 2026
Tesla Plans Charging Hub in Austin With 80 Wireless Chargers
The planned facility would be one of the largest wireless EV charging installations announced to date.
Priya Anand · Aug 18, 2026
Tesla Publishes Vehicle-to-Load V2L PCS Retrofit Procedure for Older Vehicles
The automaker releases official instructions for adding bidirectional power capability to older vehicles.
Maya Navarro · Aug 18, 2026
Tesla Reveals Plans for Robotaxi Charging Hub in Austin
Permits filed for 48 Supercharger stalls, with future wireless charging planned for additional spots.
Dex Kohler · Aug 18, 2026
Tesla Robotaxi Rams Through Bollards Weeks After 'Impeccable' Claim
The incident occurred in Austin, Texas, weeks after Elon Musk described the autonomous service's performance as flawless.
Dex Kohler · Aug 18, 2026
Tesla Starts Testing Its Starlink-Integrated Cybercab on Public Roads
The integration enables constant connectivity for support and in-cabin entertainment during autonomous rides.
Dex Kohler · Aug 18, 2026
Tesla's Cybercab Is About to Launch, but Details Remain Elusive
The autonomous vehicle faces questions about what it will actually offer buyers and the market.
Dex Kohler · Aug 18, 2026
Tesla's Lost 'Back to the Future' Easter Egg: What It Did and Why It Disappeared
A hidden feature referencing the film franchise was available in Tesla software before being removed.
Maya Navarro · Aug 18, 2026
Tesla's New Three-Row EV Is the Longest-Range Model Y Tested by Edmunds
Edmunds' real-world testing found the new Model Y Long Range achieved the highest efficiency among three-row electric vehicles.
Priya Anand · Aug 18, 2026
Study Finds Replacing Gas Cars With EVs Reduces Climate Impact
Research examines whether retiring an ICE vehicle early for an electric model benefits the environment.
Maya Navarro · Aug 18, 2026
US Army Moves Forward With Fleet Electrification Plans
Ford and GM are among the automakers cited as potential partners in the military's shift toward hybrid and electric vehicles.
Maya Navarro · Aug 18, 2026
Volkswagen EV Drivers Gain Digital Key Access Through Samsung Wallet
Compatible Samsung smartphones can now serve as vehicle keys for select VW models.
Maya Navarro · Aug 18, 2026
Xiaomi's First EV Just Hit a Massive Milestone
The SU7 reached 500,000 deliveries in months since launch.
Maya Navarro · Aug 18, 2026
Walmart and Ionna Appear to Be Competing on EV Fast Charging Prices
Both retailers are undercutting Tesla Supercharger network rates in key markets.
Priya Anand · Aug 17, 2026
BYD's Cheapest EV Spotted With Upgraded Interior and Single Large Display Screen
The budget model appears to adopt a minimalist dashboard approach with one central screen.
Maya Navarro · Aug 17, 2026
GM Offers Free Charging to More of Its Latin American Chevy Customers
The expansion extends complimentary charging access beyond initial markets in the region.
Priya Anand · Aug 17, 2026
Hyundai Opens IONIQ 3 EV Orders, Starting at About $30,000
The Korean automaker's latest electric vehicle enters the competitive sub-$35,000 segment.
Maya Navarro · Aug 17, 2026
Kia EV3 GT Spotted as New $46,000 Range-Topping Electric SUV
The sporty GT variant showcases enhanced design elements when seen up close.
Priya Anand · Aug 17, 2026
Munich Electrification Unveils ME SSR to Replace Mechanical Contactors in E-Trucks
The solid-state disconnect unit switches within microseconds, eliminates arcing and offers resettable fault protection.
Maya Navarro · Aug 17, 2026
Netherlands FSD Drive Raises Questions
Report examines whether Tesla's Full Self-Driving system complies with Dutch road rules.
Dex Kohler · Aug 17, 2026
Nevada Caps Tesla's Vegas Robotaxi Fleet at 10 Vehicles After Company Sought 5,000
The state approved a limited deployment permit far below the automaker's initial request for its Las Vegas autonomous ride-hail service.
Dex Kohler · Aug 17, 2026
Electrek Publishes Home Battery Buying Guide Highlighting Alternatives to Tesla Powerwall
The guide features Enphase IQ Battery, Franklin WH and LG Energy Solution among systems for US consumers weighing options beyond Tesla.
Priya Anand · Aug 17, 2026
Para Light Launches ThermaFlat SiC MOSFETs Designed for Low On-Resistance Drift
The 650 V and 1,200 V devices show roughly 8% on-resistance change across a -25°C to +125°C junction temperature range.
Maya Navarro · Aug 17, 2026
Self-Driving Trucks Are Already Hitting the Road in California
Testing is underway on public roads in the state, marking a milestone for autonomous freight.
Dex Kohler · Aug 17, 2026
Tesla FSD V14 Reported to Have Swerved Toward Ditch Near Passed Exit Ramp
Electrek reports a Tesla owner described the FSD 14.3.6 system making an unexplained maneuver on a highway.
Dex Kohler · Aug 17, 2026
Tesla Is Building Its Largest Supercharger on the East Coast in New York City
The 64-stall Queens station will tie Halifax, NC for largest East Coast location and includes pull-through stalls for trailer towing.
Priya Anand · Aug 17, 2026
World's Largest EV Battery Maker Says All 20 Plants Now Carbon Neutral
The achievement spans facilities in China, Europe, and North America as CATL advances its clean-energy manufacturing goals.
Priya Anand · Aug 17, 2026
Model Y Shows 9% Range Loss After One Year; Owner Unmoved
InsideEVs documents a real-world Model Y degradation case as EV battery longevity remains a key consumer concern.
Maya Navarro · Aug 17, 2026
Bentley's First Electric Vehicle Will Offer Merino Wool Seats as Leather Alternative
The British luxury brand partners with Torcal for sustainable wool interior in its upcoming EV.
Maya Navarro · Aug 17, 2026
Tesla Launches Hidden Storage Tray for Model Y
The tray fits beneath the rear cargo floor of the electric crossover.
Maya Navarro · Aug 16, 2026
First Ferrari Luce EV Sells for $40 Million, 36 Times Its Estimate
The all-electric Ferrari Luce chassis No. 0 drew a record bid at auction, smashing pre-sale expectations.
Maya Navarro · Aug 16, 2026
JTA and WATT Partner to Establish Qatar's First EV Manufacturing Plant
The partnership will develop EVs specifically designed for Gulf region conditions using WATT's proprietary platform technology.
Maya Navarro · Aug 16, 2026
New Science Says Scrapping a Working Gas Car for an EV Is Usually Greener
Research finds the carbon savings from switching typically outweigh the emissions tied to early disposal.
Maya Navarro · Aug 16, 2026
Op-Ed Argues Former Toyota Vice Chairman Pushed Automaker Toward Faster EV Adoption
The piece claims pressure from Hiroshi Okuda altered Toyota's approach to electrification amid industry scrutiny.
Maya Navarro · Aug 16, 2026
Tesla V2L Adapter Sparks Compatibility Complaints Among Model Y Owners
The $80 accessory only works with Model Ys equipped with a newer two-piece Power Conversion System.
Maya Navarro · Aug 16, 2026
As EV Sales, Oil Costs and Wildfires Spike, UK Govt Considers More Gas Vehicles
The proposed policy shift would slow EV adoption despite record high electric vehicle sales.
Maya Navarro · Aug 15, 2026
Chery Buys Nissan Factory in Africa
The acquisition involves Nissan's former plant in South Africa, marking Chery's first African manufacturing footprint.
Maya Navarro · Aug 15, 2026
Chery Previews New EV and Hybrid Lineup at GIIAS 2026 Ahead of Philippine Debuts
The Chinese automaker showcased electrified models at the Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show as part of its Southeast Asian expansion plans.
Maya Navarro · Aug 15, 2026
China Exports 1 Million Automobiles in a Month … Twice
The milestone marks China's second time crossing the seven-figure export threshold, underscoring its growing dominance in global vehicle trade.
Maya Navarro · Aug 15, 2026
Every 2027 GM EV Will Plug Directly Into Tesla Superchargers
GM's entire 2027 model-year lineup will come standard with native NACS charging hardware, eliminating the need for adapters at Tesla stations.
Priya Anand · Aug 15, 2026
GAC's Indonesia EV Strategy Puts Customer Feedback at the Center of Development
The Chinese automaker is prioritizing buyer input as it plans its approach to the Indonesian market.
Maya Navarro · Aug 15, 2026
New BYD Seal 06 and Qin MAX Target Competitive Sedan Market
CleanTechnica examines how the two models stack up against each other in part one of a review series.
Maya Navarro · Aug 15, 2026
PACCAR Brand DAF to Add Level 4 Einride Autonomy to Its Electric Trucks
For fleet operators facing driver shortages, the deal could cut long-haul operating costs.
Dex Kohler · Aug 15, 2026
Porsche Leaves Volkswagen Group Emissions Pool, Partners With XPENG
The move shifts Porsche's regulatory compliance strategy away from its parent company's pool toward the Chinese EV maker.
Priya Anand · Aug 15, 2026
Dodge Police Charger Sticks With Gas V8, Skips Electric Powertrain
The pursuit-rated model retains a gasoline engine as other automakers explore electric options for law enforcement fleets.
Maya Navarro · Aug 15, 2026
Tesla Adds Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) to Model Y Premium Trim
The feature allows owners to power external devices using their vehicle's battery.
Maya Navarro · Aug 15, 2026
The Porsche Taycan's Days May Be Numbered: Report
A new report suggests Porsche is considering ending production of its sole fully electric sedan.
Maya Navarro · Aug 15, 2026
Chinese EV Maker Voyah Recreates Mercedes Controversial Tunnel Stunt
The Voyah Freezer SUV performed a similar car-in-tunnel stunt that drew criticism when Mercedes ran a comparable ad in Germany.
Maya Navarro · Aug 15, 2026
WETOX D2 Earns World’s First Next-Gen V2X Certification From SGS, Opening Tesla and Mach-E V2L Potential
The certification could enable millions of existing EVs from both brands to serve as mobile power stations for external devices and backup power.
Maya Navarro · Aug 15, 2026
Used Tesla Model S Prices Have Fallen Dramatically, but Their Batteries Are Holding up Great
An InsideEVs analysis of older Model S vehicles finds battery degradation remains minimal despite market price shifts.
Maya Navarro · Aug 15, 2026
Lucid Reveals Gravity GT-S Specs, Photos for 2027 Three-Row SUV
The high-performance variant claims to be the most powerful three-row EV in America.
Maya Navarro · Aug 14, 2026
Aira EV Drives 68% of Wuling Orders at GIIAS 2026
The electric vehicle variant represented the majority of Wuling's order volume during the Indonesian auto show.
Maya Navarro · Aug 14, 2026
BYD Launches Qin Max EV for About Half the Price of a Tesla Model 3
The Chinese automaker's latest electric sedan enters a competitive segment with aggressive pricing.
Maya Navarro · Aug 14, 2026
Analysis Looks at Tesla Brand Perception as Musk Takes Government Role
CleanTechnica report links GAO findings on DOGE activities to public perception of the EV maker.
Maya Navarro · Aug 14, 2026
Ford Teases Electric Pickup Named Fathom as EV Sales Stabilize
Ford teases an upcoming electric pickup amid shifting market conditions and global tensions.
Maya Navarro · Aug 14, 2026
Critics Slam Tesla's Gamification of FSD as Driver Hits 25,000-Mile Streak
A Tesla driver has logged 25,000 miles using the automaker's Full Self-Driving feature, prompting safety concerns.
Dex Kohler · Aug 14, 2026
Elon Musk Teases Tesla Roadster Unveiling Once Again
A poster on X called the planned event "unforgettable" and Musk simply replied "Yes."
Maya Navarro · Aug 14, 2026
Fraunhofer EMI's X-ray System Films Inside Battery Cells at up to 1,000 Images per Second
The high-speed imaging system is being developed with PowerCo for industrial use and scheduled for installation in 2028.
Priya Anand · Aug 14, 2026
Hyundai Starts Building the IONIQ 3, Its Affordable Electric Hatch
Production of the budget-focused electric hatchback has begun at Hyundai's facilities.
Maya Navarro · Aug 14, 2026
IONNA Says It Outperformed Other Major EV Fast-Charging Networks
The joint venture backed by seven major automakers claims its charging network has surpassed all other major players in the space.
Priya Anand · Aug 14, 2026
Tesla Explores Pathways for Unsupervised FSD Deployment in Specific Regions
The discussion centers on regulatory requirements and technical readiness thresholds that would need to be met before any such deployment.
Dex Kohler · Aug 14, 2026
Kia Announces EV3 Prices for US and Canada as Its Most Affordable EV
The subcompact electric SUV enters the market below $35,000 before incentives.
Maya Navarro · Aug 14, 2026
Kia Sold Over 8,000 EV2s in Just 3 Months
The compact EV has gained traction in its first full quarter on the market.
Maya Navarro · Aug 14, 2026
Lucid Launches 'America's Most Powerful 3-Row SUV' With Over 1,000 HP
The announcement marks Lucid's entry into the three-row electric SUV segment with what it calls the most powerful option in the class.
Maya Navarro · Aug 14, 2026
Musk Hints Starlink Is Coming to Future Teslas as Cybercab Shows Integrated Dish
The robotaxi prototype appears to feature built-in satellite connectivity hardware.
Dex Kohler · Aug 14, 2026
Samsung SDI Acquires GM's Stake in Indiana Battery Joint Venture
Samsung SDI says the plant will be its first independently operated battery production base in North America.
Priya Anand · Aug 14, 2026
Tesla Adds FSD Stats Rainbow Easter Egg to Tesla App
The feature displays Full Self-Driving performance data with a colorful visual effect in the mobile app.
Dex Kohler · Aug 14, 2026
Tesla Cybercab's Front Light Bar Appears to Be RGB After New Purple Sighting
Observers have spotted the autonomous vehicle's front light bar displaying multiple colors.
Dex Kohler · Aug 14, 2026
Tesla Receives Nevada Robotaxi Permit With Fleet Cap and Speed Restrictions
The permit limits Tesla to 10 vehicles along the Las Vegas Strip, a fraction of the 5,000 it requested.
Dex Kohler · Aug 14, 2026
Tesla Launches V2L Outlet Adapter for Premium Model Y in US
The $80 adapter enables owners to power devices like laptops and lights directly from their vehicle's battery.
Maya Navarro · Aug 14, 2026
Tesla Reportedly Cutting Production in China in January — Not Clear Why
Reports suggest output reduction at Shanghai factory but Tesla has not commented publicly on the plans.
Maya Navarro · Aug 14, 2026
Tesla Roadster Is 'Very Soon,' Franz Says as 10-Year Anniversary Approaches
The original Roadster was unveiled in 2017, and a new generation has been promised for years.
Maya Navarro · Aug 14, 2026
Tesla Roadster Unveiling Reportedly Nears With SpaceX Floating Feature
The Information reports the reveal could happen this month and include cold-gas thruster technology.
Maya Navarro · Aug 14, 2026
Tesla's 'Flying Roadster' May Debut This Month Alongside a Street Legal Version
The next-gen Roadster could arrive with SpaceX thruster technology as part of a dual unveiling.
Maya Navarro · Aug 14, 2026
Tesla's Rainbow Charge Port Light Easter Egg
Hidden rainbow light display activates at the charge port during charging sessions.
Priya Anand · Aug 14, 2026
The 2027 Karma Gyesera Is $35,000 Cheaper Than the Revero It Replaces
Karma's new electric sedan undercuts its predecessor by a significant margin as the brand refreshes its lineup.
Maya Navarro · Aug 14, 2026
Used Tesla Model 3 With Unknown History Reveals LFP Battery Degradation Data at 78,000 Miles
InsideEVs documents real-world capacity loss on a high-mileage Tesla with an LFP pack and unclear service records.
Priya Anand · Aug 14, 2026
This Electric Aircraft Fire Truck Hits 50 MPH in Under 20 Seconds
The Rosenbauer RT electric rescue truck is designed for rapid response at airports and features all-wheel drive capability.
Maya Navarro · Aug 14, 2026
Waymo Wins California Approval to Expand Robotaxis Across 18 Counties
The CPUC vote clears the regulatory path for Waymo to grow its autonomous ride-hail service well beyond its current footprint.
Dex Kohler · Aug 14, 2026
Parker Lord to Host Webinar on BESS Power Electronics Thermal Management
The free session is part of the Virtual Conference on EV Engineering scheduled for September 2026.
Maya Navarro · Aug 14, 2026
Zoox Outlines Robotaxi Safety Testing Framework
The Amazon-owned company details how it will validate autonomous vehicle safety before commercial launch.
Dex Kohler · Aug 14, 2026
Urban Arrow Enters Longtail Cargo E-Bike Market in US With New Breeze
The Netherlands-based brand is expanding beyond its front-load cargo bikes to target American families and utility riders.
Maya Navarro · Aug 13, 2026
After 500 Hard Miles in a BMW iX3, Range Anxiety Feels Outdated
An extended road trip through Romania tests the electric SUV's real-world endurance.
Priya Anand · Aug 13, 2026
Asahi Kasei Signs First China License for Acetolyte Battery Electrolyte
The non-exclusive deal grants HighChem Shanghai rights to produce and sell the acetonitrile-containing electrolyte to Chinese battery makers.
Priya Anand · Aug 13, 2026
BTC Power Survey Reveals Shifts in EV Charging Infrastructure Priorities
Nearly all commercial decision-makers plan to boost investment, but reliability now trumps cost as top concern.
Priya Anand · Aug 13, 2026
Chevrolet Leaves China
General Motors' mass-market brand exits the world's largest auto market amid intensifying competition.
Maya Navarro · Aug 13, 2026
Ford's EV Pickup Is Almost Here, Promising Much More Than an Affordable Price Tag
The automaker is positioning its upcoming electric truck as a feature-rich option for 2027.
Maya Navarro · Aug 13, 2026
GM and LG Restart EV Battery Production in Ohio After Seven-Month Shutdown
The Ultium Cells joint venture resumes operations at its Lordstown facility, a key supplier for GM's electric vehicle lineup.
Priya Anand · Aug 13, 2026
Jaguar's New EV Interior Draws Mixed Reactions
The British brand's latest design direction continues to divide opinion, following controversy over its exterior styling.
Maya Navarro · Aug 13, 2026
Kemplink Launches as New Subsidiary Focused on EV Charging Cables and Connectors
Finnish firm Kemppi Group establishes new company to develop high-power DC fast charging infrastructure products.
Priya Anand · Aug 13, 2026
NJ Dealer Alleges Polestar Used Government Ban as Cover to Exit US Market
The lawsuit, filed in New Jersey Superior Court by Parker Motors, seeks damages and warns of service gaps for existing US owners.
Maya Navarro · Aug 13, 2026
Rivian Adds Ventilated Seats, Most-Requested Feature, to R1S SUV
The 2027 model year update brings a highly demanded interior addition to Rivian's flagship SUV.
Maya Navarro · Aug 13, 2026
Rivian's 2027 R1S Adds Captain's Chairs, Its Most-Requested Feature
The update also brings new trims and pricing adjustments for both the R1S SUV and R1T pickup.
Maya Navarro · Aug 13, 2026
Rivian's Long-Delayed E-Bike Faces Additional Delay
The EV maker's two-wheeled project has been pushed back further, though the new timeline remains unclear.
Maya Navarro · Aug 13, 2026
Study: DC Fast Charging Satisfaction Is up, and Ionna Takes the Top Spot
J.D. Power study finds overall EV charging experience improved in 2026.
Priya Anand · Aug 13, 2026
Tesla Electric Launches $35/Month Powerwall Whole-Home Backup Lease
The lease option, available through Tesla Electric in Texas, offers an alternative to purchasing the battery outright.
Priya Anand · Aug 13, 2026
Tesla Pays Musk 2.5 Million Times More Than Average Worker Despite Profit Drop
The stark pay gap emerges as Tesla reports declining earnings for the quarter.
Maya Navarro · Aug 13, 2026
Tesla Plans Massive New V4 Supercharger Station in San Francisco
The proposed site would feature 124 charging stalls, marking one of Tesla's largest urban Supercharger deployments.
Priya Anand · Aug 13, 2026
Tesla Cybercab Passes Florida Governor's Closed-Track Test at SunTrax Facility
The ride included simulated hazards like a child running into the street and unexpected traffic stops.
Dex Kohler · Aug 13, 2026
Major Automakers Expand Hybrid Lineups Amid Sustained Consumer Demand
Multiple manufacturers are expanding hybrid offerings alongside fully electric vehicle programs.
Maya Navarro · Aug 13, 2026
Volkswagen's New Electric Camper Van Turns the ID.Buzz Into a Home on Wheels
VW is working to expand the ID.Buzz microbus into modular camper configurations for the growing EV adventure market.
Maya Navarro · Aug 13, 2026
Volvo Wants to Make You a Safer Driver—And Lower Your Insurance Bill
The automaker is developing a safety coaching app designed to improve driving habits and reduce insurance premiums.
Maya Navarro · Aug 13, 2026
Waymo Imports 3,200 Zeekr Robotaxis Despite Steep Tariffs
The import highlights the ongoing costs of sourcing autonomous vehicles from China amid heightened trade tensions.
Dex Kohler · Aug 13, 2026
dSPACE Webinar to Cover FPGA Motor Simulation for Real-Time EV Validation
The September 17 session focuses on using field-programmable gate arrays to validate motor controllers and inverters with microsecond precision.
Maya Navarro · Aug 13, 2026
Xiaomi Way Behind Schedule on Its 2026 Sales Target
The Chinese tech company's EV ambitions face headwinds as delivery pace lags original projections.
Maya Navarro · Aug 13, 2026
Tesla Wins Three-Year Standoff Against Sweden's IF Metall Union
The union ends industrial action after Tesla bought out all striking members, effective immediately.
Maya Navarro · Aug 12, 2026
Tesla Model 3 Refresh Rumors Surface With Design Speculation
Publication compiles renders and spy images showing potential exterior changes for the updated sedan.
Maya Navarro · Aug 12, 2026
Cadillac Will Give Escalade IQ Buyers Rolls-Royce-Style Customization for an Extra $54,995
The Curated Customization program adds premium personalization options on top of the full-size EV's base price.
Maya Navarro · Aug 12, 2026
Subaru Trailseeker Gets a Mechanic's Evaluation in New Walkthrough
InsideEVs publishes detailed inspection and service perspective on Subaru's latest electric SUV.
Maya Navarro · Aug 12, 2026
Jaguar Type 01 Interior Revealed With No Rear Window, No Rear-View Mirror
The electric vehicle features concealed controls that emerge only when needed.
Maya Navarro · Aug 12, 2026
Kia Sets 2027 EV3 Base Price Below $35,000
The subcompact electric SUV enters the market at a price point that undercuts comparable rivals.
Maya Navarro · Aug 12, 2026
Mitsubishi Reportedly Eyes Foxtron Partnership for Next EV
Foxconn's EV brand could help fill Mitsubishi's product gaps as it works to expand its electric lineup.
Maya Navarro · Aug 12, 2026
Power Integrations Rates PowiGaN Technology at 2,200 V for High-Voltage Systems
The rating targets EVs, data centers and renewable energy systems as they shift to higher-voltage architectures.
Maya Navarro · Aug 12, 2026
Lucid Cosmos Promises More Range Than Any Current Tesla
The luxury EV maker's upcoming model is targeting over 400 miles of range.
Priya Anand · Aug 12, 2026
JCB HydroMax Reportedly Sets Hydrogen Vehicle Speed Record
InsideEVs reported no official speed, venue or date for JCB's claimed fastest hydrogen car.
Maya Navarro · Aug 12, 2026
Voltpost's Lamppost EV Chargers Are Now Live in New York State
The company converts existing streetlamps into Level 2 charging stations for urban EV owners.
Priya Anand · Aug 12, 2026
Arcfox Goes Battery Swapping With the Help of CATL
Chinese EV brand partners with battery giant for swap station development.
Priya Anand · Aug 12, 2026
Kia EV3 Prices and Range Revealed, Starting at $30,000
The subcompact electric SUV offers up to an EPA-rated 280 miles of range on a single charge.
Priya Anand · Aug 12, 2026
EVgo and GM's Gas Station-Like Flagship Charging Network Is Growing Fast
The partnership aims to provide a seamless charging experience akin to traditional fuel stations.
Priya Anand · Aug 12, 2026
UK Govt Signals Review of EV Targets Amid Energy Pressures
Rising heat waves and fuel prices frame a policy debate over the UK's electric vehicle trajectory.
Maya Navarro · Aug 12, 2026
BYD's New Electric Sedan Matches Tesla Model 3 Dimensions at Roughly Half the Price
The Chinese automaker positions its latest EV as a direct competitor to Tesla's bestselling sedan.
Maya Navarro · Aug 11, 2026
Electrogenic Acquires TREMEC Electric GT, Establishing US Base in California
The British EV powertrain company gains a Huntington Beach foothold to support its software-defined vehicle development and North American partner network.
Maya Navarro · Aug 11, 2026
EVgo Partners With Tesla to Deploy V4 Superchargers Across US Cities
The chargers will use Tesla's Magic Dock technology to serve both CCS and NACS vehicles without adapters.
Priya Anand · Aug 11, 2026
Tesla CEO Elon Musk Says Flying Cars Are Coming
The comment comes as the delayed Roadster, which has been teased with hovering capabilities via a SpaceX package, remains without a production timeline.
Maya Navarro · Aug 11, 2026
Volkswagen Launches the ID.3 Neo in the UK With up to 390 Miles of Range
The announcement marks Volkswagen's latest push to expand its electric vehicle lineup in the British market.
Priya Anand · Aug 11, 2026
Waymo Has Nearly 1,000 Robotaxis Waiting at Its Arizona Factory
The Alphabet subsidiary is ramping up its autonomous vehicle production capacity as it expands ride-hail operations.
Dex Kohler · Aug 11, 2026
Infineon Webinar to Cover CoolGaN Single-Stage Onboard Chargers
Session will explore how gallium nitride bidirectional switches could enable higher power density in EV charging systems.
Priya Anand · Aug 11, 2026
Chevrolet Is Exiting the Chinese Market
The brand will cease local production as SAIC-GM shifts focus to imported vehicles.
Maya Navarro · Aug 11, 2026
McLaren P1 Getting Battery Upgrade With Nearly Triple Original Capacity
V Engineering's Project Continuum boosts the P1's pack from 4.72 kWh to 12.4 kWh while shedding 51 pounds.
Priya Anand · Aug 11, 2026
Vingroup Subsidiary Launches Electric Taxi Service in Copenhagen
Green SM begins European expansion with VinFast VF 6 and VF 8 fleet, marking its first presence on the continent.
Maya Navarro · Aug 11, 2026
ACMobility Sets up Chargers Supporting Public Transport in Philippines
The deployment targets electric public transport infrastructure as part of broader mobility electrification efforts.
Priya Anand · Aug 11, 2026
Cadillac Will Hand-Build a Custom Escalade IQ for You, but It Will Cost an Extra $55,000
The bespoke program targets ultra-luxury buyers seeking individualized specifications beyond standard production options.
Maya Navarro · Aug 11, 2026
Comemso Electronics Launches Mobile Test System for EV Charging Infrastructure
Easy Chester Ultimate consolidates functional, communication and safety testing into a single 15.7 kg unit.
Priya Anand · Aug 11, 2026
EV Myth Busted: No, They're Not Dirtier Than Gas Cars Even if Power Grid Runs on Fossil Fuels
Lifecycle analysis shows EVs produce fewer total emissions than comparable gasoline vehicles regardless of electricity source.
Maya Navarro · Aug 11, 2026
GM Walks Away From $3.5B Battery Factory, Leaving Samsung SDI in Full Control
The deal would have given GM a 50-50 ownership stake in the Indiana joint venture with Samsung SDI.
Priya Anand · Aug 11, 2026
Hyundai Launches Range-Topping IONIQ 9 Calligraphy Black Ink in UK, Europe
The special-edition variant brings a dark exterior theme to Hyundai's flagship three-row electric SUV.
Priya Anand · Aug 11, 2026
Kyle Shanahan's Tesla Was on Autopilot When He Crashed, Coach Says
The 49ers head coach told a podcast the crash was his fault despite the vehicle being in Autopilot mode.
Dex Kohler · Aug 11, 2026
Kia EV3 EPA Driving Range Revealed With Up to 321 Miles
The EPA has certified Kia's compact electric SUV with its highest-ever driving range for the segment.
Priya Anand · Aug 11, 2026
Lexus Undercuts Luxury Rivals With 2027 ES Prices Starting Under $50,000
The 2027 Lexus ES marks a notable price positioning strategy for the brand's midsize sedan.
Maya Navarro · Aug 11, 2026
Sinopec Begins Replacing Gas Pumps With BYD Flash Charging Stations
The oil giant is testing 1,500 kW chargers at select locations in China.
Priya Anand · Aug 11, 2026
Industry Whitepaper Examines V2L Testing Challenges for Bidirectional EV Chargers
A new technical document outlines obstacles and solutions for testing onboard chargers that enable vehicles to power external devices.
Priya Anand · Aug 11, 2026
Tesla Design Chief Says Next-Gen Roadster Is Coming 'Very Soon'
The company has previously said the next-gen Roadster was on hold, but a top designer is now signaling progress.
Maya Navarro · Aug 11, 2026
Tesla Has One Big Financial Question to Answer for Investors: Morgan Stanley
The firm’s $415 price target and Hold rating reflect caution around Robotaxi scaling and Optimus proof points.
Maya Navarro · Aug 11, 2026
The 2027 Audi Q6 E-tron Delivers More Driving Range Than Expected
EPA estimates show the electric SUV exceeding earlier projections by a notable margin.
Priya Anand · Aug 11, 2026
2027 Kia EV3 Gets Official EPA Range Ratings; AWD Models Reach 280 Miles
Kia's subcompact electric SUV receives its first official EPA numbers ahead of showroom arrival.
Priya Anand · Aug 11, 2026
dSPACE Webinar to Cover Standardized Approach to BMS Hardware-in-the-Loop Testing
The September 15 session targets development teams seeking to reduce validation cycles and costs for next-generation battery management systems.
Priya Anand · Aug 11, 2026
BYD's Kei EV Secures Over 1,000 Orders in First Two Weeks
The strong early demand suggests appetite for affordable electric kei trucks remains robust.
Maya Navarro · Aug 10, 2026
ChargePoint and Mercedes-Benz Partner to Offer Fleet Charging Solutions
The service covers company cars as well as light- and medium-duty vans, launching first in the UK and Germany.
Priya Anand · Aug 10, 2026
Clearmind Medicine Moves to Acquire Wireless EV Charging Company
The biotech firm plans a $2.5-million investment for a 51 percent stake in an unnamed wireless charging technology developer.
Priya Anand · Aug 10, 2026
European Commission to Offer Interest-Free Loans for EV Battery Makers
Up to €1.5 billion available for companies in ramp-up phase; applications close September 30
Priya Anand · Aug 10, 2026
Ford Unveils AI Assistant for EVs That Can Access Owner's Manual and Vehicle Diagnostics
The in-vehicle assistant uses artificial intelligence to help drivers locate information and understand vehicle status.
Maya Navarro · Aug 10, 2026
Tesla Files for $10.1 Billion Solar Cell Plant in Fort Bend County, Texas
Project Crystal Sun would span roughly 3,000 acres and handle the full solar cell production chain under one roof.
Maya Navarro · Aug 10, 2026
Kia EV3 Caught Driving in New York as US Launch Inches Closer
The subcompact electric SUV was spotted on public roads ahead of its planned US market entry.
Maya Navarro · Aug 10, 2026
Mercedes Teases Upcoming 1,000+ HP AMG Electric SUV
The high-performance electric SUV is being developed under Mercedes' AMG performance division.
Maya Navarro · Aug 10, 2026
NBA's Paul George on XPENG G9L: 'I Need One'
The NBA star is the latest high-profile figure to publicly express interest in Chinese electric vehicles.
Maya Navarro · Aug 10, 2026
Opinion Piece Urges Tesla to Allow FSD Subscription Transfers on Totaled Vehicles
Not a Tesla App argues owners who pay for Full Self-Driving capability lose their investment when vehicles are declared total losses.
Dex Kohler · Aug 10, 2026
Silicon EV Batteries Earn $1.4 Billion Seal of Approval From Defense Department
The Pentagon's investment signals federal confidence in silicon anode technology for both military and civilian applications.
Priya Anand · Aug 10, 2026
Smart's Smallest EV Returns With Promised Range Improvements
The automaker is positioning its entry-level model as a more capable urban electric vehicle.
Priya Anand · Aug 10, 2026
Tesla Exhausts California MyFirstEV Rebate Allocation in Five Days
The rapid depletion highlights strong demand for affordable EVs under the state's incentive program.
Priya Anand · Aug 10, 2026
Tesla FSD V14.1 Lite Rolls Out: First Impressions
The trimmed-down version of Tesla's Full Self-Driving software begins wider deployment to eligible vehicles.
Dex Kohler · Aug 10, 2026
The Ford Fathom Will Get a $25,000 Hybrid Crossover Sibling: Report
A new entry-level model could broaden Ford's electrified lineup below the Fathom.
Maya Navarro · Aug 10, 2026
Musk Argues Satellite Connectivity Is the Only Path to High Bandwidth for Mass Vehicle AI
Tesla's Cybercab would be first production vehicle with built-in Starlink hardware, but existing owners face no upgrade path.
Maya Navarro · Aug 10, 2026
This Kit Turns the Volkswagen ID. Buzz Into a More Capable Off-Road Van
Aftermarket upgrade aims to expand the electric microbus's capability beyond paved surfaces.
Maya Navarro · Aug 10, 2026
Volvo's New Sedan Breaks Cover, but May Offer More Than Pure EV
Images of Volvo's upcoming sedan have surfaced, suggesting the vehicle could diverge from fully electric expectations.
Maya Navarro · Aug 10, 2026
49ers' Shanahan Crashes Tesla on Autopilot While Reaching for Phone
The San Francisco 49ers head coach was involved in a single-vehicle crash while using Tesla's driver assistance system.
Dex Kohler · Aug 9, 2026
Avatr 07L Launches in Competitive Midsize EV Segment
The model enters a competitive midsize EV crossover market.
Maya Navarro · Aug 9, 2026
InsideEVs Reviews Chinese EVs, Lists 6 Top Picks After Testing Over 25 Models
The personal selections highlight growing variety in Chinese-built electric vehicles available to buyers.
Maya Navarro · Aug 9, 2026
EVgo to Add 500 New EV Fast Charging Stalls at Brixmor Shopping Centers
New locations span Florida, Illinois, Minnesota, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Texas.
Priya Anand · Aug 9, 2026
First Tesla Owner Crosses 25,000-Mile FSD Streak Milestone
The achievement unlocked a celebration animation on the vehicle's display.
Dex Kohler · Aug 9, 2026
Kite Magnetics Secures an A$2 Million Grant to Scale Aeroperm Motor Core Material
The funding will support scaling pilot manufacturing in Victoria and moving the nanocrystalline material from TRL 4 to TRL 6.
Maya Navarro · Aug 9, 2026
Analysis Finds One in Five Automakers Fall Short on EV Leadership Commitments
CleanTechnica evaluated major automakers' product offerings, investment strategies and electrification timelines.
Maya Navarro · Aug 9, 2026
Pony.ai to Put 100,000 Autonomous Electric Trucks on Road by 2030
The autonomous driving company outlined its commercial trucking strategy as it expands beyond robotaxis.
Dex Kohler · Aug 9, 2026
Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Range Issue Gets Partial Fix From Smaller Wheels
Testing shows wheel size changes affect the high-performance EV's usable range.
Priya Anand · Aug 9, 2026
2027 Toyota C-HR EV Pricing Is Here, Starting at $37,080
The battery-electric subcompact crossover enters the US market with a single-motor front-wheel-drive configuration.
Maya Navarro · Aug 8, 2026
BorgWarner Extends PHEV and 800V BEV Inverter Programs With European OEM
Production of the updated inverters is planned to begin in 2029.
Maya Navarro · Aug 8, 2026
BYD Marks Sealion 6 Production Milestone at Philippine Event
The plug-in hybrid SUV is available in the Philippines after BYD announced a production milestone for the model.
Maya Navarro · Aug 8, 2026
Ford Fathom Highlights Extended EV Reveal Cycles
Analysis finds automakers' extended timelines between concept and launch are becoming more common in the EV market.
Maya Navarro · Aug 8, 2026
EVIO to Build Out 22 Tesla Supercharger Locations
The expansion would add dozens of new charging sites to the Tesla network, though details on timelines and locations remain limited.
Priya Anand · Aug 8, 2026
First Fully Electric VW ID. ERA Vehicle Is the ID. ERA 5X SUV
Volkswagen's new ID. ERA sub-brand launches with an electric midsize SUV as its inaugural model.
Maya Navarro · Aug 8, 2026
Buick Electra Targets $25,000 Price With 435-Mile Range, 376 HP
GM's Buick brand positions the Electra as an affordable long-range EV option in a competitive segment.
Priya Anand · Aug 8, 2026
Ford Unveils New EV Truck Starting at $28K
The announcement comes as Ford seeks to expand its electric vehicle lineup amid growing competition.
Maya Navarro · Aug 8, 2026
Ford's Affordable Electric Truck Finally Has a Name and a Price
The model is called Fathom and slots below the F-150 Lightning in Ford's electric lineup.
Maya Navarro · Aug 8, 2026
Ford's Affordable EV Pickup Is Named Fathom, Starting at $28,350
The announcement positions the truck as one of the most affordable electric pickups in the US market.
Maya Navarro · Aug 8, 2026
Ford's Bronco EV Exceeds Expectations but Remains Unavailable in U.S. Market
The electric off-road vehicle has impressed reviewers despite Ford not offering it to American buyers.
Maya Navarro · Aug 8, 2026
Tesla FSD Reaction Time Tested Against Older Software Version
InsideEVs measured hardware response differences between new and previous Full Self-Driving builds.
Dex Kohler · Aug 8, 2026
Huawei Scales EV Platform Deliveries as Automated Driving Partnerships Expand Across China
The Chinese tech giant is reportedly increasing output of its HarmonyOS-based electric vehicle architecture while adding new automated driving partners.
Maya Navarro · Aug 8, 2026
I-Charging Secures Intertek ETL Certification for i-Light 1.5 MW Charger
The certification clears the charger for commercial deployment in US and Canadian markets serving medium- and heavy-duty EVs.
Priya Anand · Aug 8, 2026
Integrals Power to Supply Cathode Material for UK LMFP Battery Project
The £2M government-funded program aims to develop defense and EV batteries without cobalt or nickel reliance.
Priya Anand · Aug 8, 2026
Rivian, Lucid Report Ongoing Losses as Production Costs Mount
Both EV startups posted quarterly deficits while scaling manufacturing operations for mass-market vehicles.
Maya Navarro · Aug 8, 2026
Rivian, Lucid Report Ongoing Losses as Production Costs Mount
Both EV startups posted quarterly deficits while ramping manufacturing for new models.
Maya Navarro · Aug 8, 2026
Rivian, Lucid Report Ongoing Losses as Production Costs Mount
Both EV startups continue scaling production while facing profitability pressure.
Maya Navarro · Aug 8, 2026
Tesla Battery Recycling to Rival North American Mining Output
Company reportedly aims to scale recycled materials to match raw ore production.
Priya Anand · Aug 8, 2026
Tesla Files Plans for $10.1B Solar Cell Factory in Texas
The filing represents a significant expansion of Tesla's solar manufacturing ambitions.
Priya Anand · Aug 8, 2026
Tesla Rolls Out New Maps Update in North America
The update covers vehicles across the United States and Canada with revised navigation data.
Maya Navarro · Aug 8, 2026
Tesla Rolls Out Rare Software Update to Mobile Connectors
The update addresses charging functionality for Tesla's portable Level 2 connector.
Maya Navarro · Aug 8, 2026
Tesla & SpaceX to Build TERAFAB in Grimes County, Texas
The joint manufacturing facility would mark a new production site for the two Elon Musk companies.
Maya Navarro · Aug 8, 2026
Tesla Starts Megapack 3 Production With 28% More Energy per Unit
The third-generation utility-scale battery storage system enters production at Tesla's Texas facility.
Priya Anand · Aug 8, 2026
Tesla Updates App to 4.59.5 With Pet Mode Live Activity on Android
The update also adds Tesla Assist with photo support and continued conversation capabilities.
Maya Navarro · Aug 8, 2026
Boring Company's Newest Vegas Station Has Permit for Northern Expansion
Sahara Las Vegas becomes the Strip's northernmost Loop stop as crews work toward a November Grand Prix target.
Maya Navarro · Aug 8, 2026
This EV Never Hit Peak Power, but It Still Beat Its Charging Claim
InsideEVs testing found the Zeekr 7GT fell short on power output while exceeding its stated charging performance.
Priya Anand · Aug 8, 2026
Trump Says EV Drivers Are Crazy, Have a 'Disease'
Comments from the former president come as electric vehicle adoption continues to grow across the U.S.
Maya Navarro · Aug 8, 2026
Volkswagen's New Electric Era Begins With Reveal of ID.ERA 5X SUV
The German automaker unveiled the production-bound electric SUV as a cornerstone of its next-generation EV strategy.
Maya Navarro · Aug 8, 2026
Tesla's Mysterious Robovan Makes a Sneak Peek With Optimus in Terafab Video
The render shows the driverless people mover alongside Cybercab and Tesla Semi, but nearly two years after its unveiling, it has no confirmed production timeline.
Maya Navarro · Aug 7, 2026
500 MWh Tesla Megapack Battery Goes Live in Texas
Danish energy firm Ørsted is tied to the new grid battery project.
Priya Anand · Aug 7, 2026
Ford Fathom Electric Pickup Truck Priced at $28,350 MSRP
CleanTechnica reports the new Ford Fathom electric pickup carries a starting price of $28,350.
Maya Navarro · Aug 7, 2026
Hyundai Launches Updated IONIQ 6 in Turkey With Sleek New Look, 422-Mile Range
Electrek reported the launch on Aug. 6.
Priya Anand · Aug 7, 2026
Kia's Larger Electric Van Spotted With Less Camouflage Ahead of Debut
Spy photographers captured Kia's larger electric van in testing with reduced exterior covering as development continues.
Maya Navarro · Aug 7, 2026
NYC Is Putting 600 New EV Charging Points Right at the Curb
Electrek reports New York City is adding the curbside units for electric vehicles.
Priya Anand · Aug 7, 2026
Telo Raises Its Tiny Electric Truck's Tow Rating to 8,000 Lbs
The compact electric pickup's rated towing capacity now stands at 8,000 pounds.
Maya Navarro · Aug 7, 2026
YouTuber Builds His Own Tesla-Powered Mini Jet Boat
The DIY electric watercraft was built from Tesla components after the automaker never offered a factory jet boat.
Maya Navarro · Aug 7, 2026
Kia PV5 Takes Over as Europe's Best-Selling Small Electric Van
Electrek reports the Kia PV5 now leads Europe's small electric van segment.
Maya Navarro · Aug 7, 2026
Toyota Will Modernize Your Aging Plug-In With Its Factory Upgrade Program
The retrofit effort reportedly targets older plug-in models through Toyota's factory upgrade initiative.
Priya Anand · Aug 7, 2026
The Boring Company Unveils Electric Tunnel Hauler Using Tesla Model 3 Components
Liner Truck 3 moves 22,000-pound concrete segments without anyone in the tunnel.
Maya Navarro · Aug 7, 2026
EVgo-Branded Tesla Superchargers Are Coming, Report Says
The plan was reported by Electrek on Aug. 5; timing and locations were not disclosed.
Priya Anand · Aug 6, 2026
Ford's EV Sales Fall Sharply in America
InsideEVs reports a steep drop in Ford's US electric vehicle deliveries.
Maya Navarro · Aug 6, 2026
Lucid Reveals First Look at Cosmos Mid-Size SUV
The mid-size electric crossover is positioned as a direct rival to the Tesla Model Y.
Maya Navarro · Aug 6, 2026
New York City Is Finally Making EV Charging Easier With 600 New Curbside Chargers
The expansion targets on-street charging for city drivers who lack access to home or garage chargers.
Priya Anand · Aug 6, 2026
Tesla Megapacks Power Ørsted’s Big New Texas Grid Battery
Electrek's report on the utility-scale storage site was light on specifics, centering on the use of Tesla Megapack hardware.
Priya Anand · Aug 6, 2026
Tesla Superchargers Are Coming to EVgo Stations
The expansion is tied to Tesla's V4 charging hardware, according to a report from InsideEVs.
Priya Anand · Aug 6, 2026
2027 Toyota bZ Woodland EV Starts at $45,000 With AWD
The all-wheel-drive starting price was first reported by Electrek on Aug. 5.
Maya Navarro · Aug 6, 2026
The Mercedes-AMG GT 53 EV Trades Power for Over 500 Miles of Range
InsideEVs reports the four-door AMG variant is tuned for long-distance driving over peak performance.
Priya Anand · Aug 6, 2026
1.5 MW Electric Truck Charger Clears Key US Hurdle
Electrek reports the high-power unit for heavy-duty trucks passed a major US milestone.
Priya Anand · Aug 6, 2026
Zoox Cleared to Charge for Driverless Robotaxi Rides
The Amazon-backed company's steering-wheel-free pod can now collect fares from passengers.
Dex Kohler · Aug 6, 2026
Tesla Driver Stopped for Speeding Tells Police FSD Was at Fault
The driver told officers his Tesla was traveling 64 mph in a 45 mph zone while Full Self-Driving was engaged.
Dex Kohler · Aug 5, 2026
Slate's $25,000 Electric Truck Could Be a Game-Changer, First Drive Suggests
InsideEVs' first-drive review of the affordable electric pickup frames it as a potential market-shifting vehicle.
Maya Navarro · Aug 5, 2026
After Years of Delays, Aptera Is Finally Preparing to Build Customer Cars
The company says it is getting ready to begin building vehicles for customers, though deliveries have not yet been confirmed.
Priya Anand · Aug 5, 2026
Chevy Blazer EV Prices Hold Steady for 2027 Despite Upgrades
Chevrolet keeps the electric crossover's sticker flat into the new model year even as it gains updates.
Maya Navarro · Aug 5, 2026
GM Will Begin Shipping Electric Buick Vehicles From China Overseas, Starting With SUV
General Motors plans to export electric Buicks built at its China operations to overseas markets, led by an SUV.
Maya Navarro · Aug 5, 2026
Kia's PV5 Captures 37% of Europe's Small EV Van Market
The PV5 is now Europe's leading model in the small electric commercial van category.
Maya Navarro · Aug 5, 2026
Lucid Delays Midsize EV Launch to 2027 as Part of Turnaround Plan
The company now targets production of its midsize model for 2027 under a broader turnaround strategy.
Maya Navarro · Aug 5, 2026
Lucid's Smaller Cosmos SUV Slated for 2026 Pushed Back to 2027
The smaller model was previously expected in 2026; Lucid now targets a 2027 launch.
Maya Navarro · Aug 5, 2026
Rivian Is Adding a Second Shift to Its R2 Assembly Line
The added shift targets higher production of Rivian's R2 model at its plant in Normal, Illinois.
Maya Navarro · Aug 5, 2026
Some Owners Say Tesla's New FSD Update Is Causing Their Cars' Computers to Overheat
Reports point to the onboard Autopilot computer as the component said to overheat after installing the update.
Dex Kohler · Aug 5, 2026
Tesla Sues Manitoba Over Exclusion From EV Rebate Program
The automaker is challenging the province's decision to remove Tesla vehicles from eligibility for purchase incentives.
Priya Anand · Aug 5, 2026
Toyota Announces 2027 bZ Prices Start at $35,000
The automaker's pricing announcement covers its bZ electric lineup for the 2027 model year.
Maya Navarro · Aug 5, 2026
Toyota Next-Generation Hybrid Batteries Promise Lower Cost, Better Performance
The automaker's upcoming hybrid battery technology is expected to arrive around 2027.
Maya Navarro · Aug 5, 2026
WestLight Energy Hooks up 200 California Apartment Residents With Low-Cost EV Chargers
The public agency installed individual Level 1 chargers for all residents at Peninsula Pines Apartments in South San Francisco.
Priya Anand · Aug 5, 2026
Tesla China Sales Decline as Exports Surge in H1 2026
First-half figures show Tesla's domestic China deliveries falling while vehicles shipped to overseas markets climb, per Electrek.
Dex Kohler · Aug 4, 2026
Audi's New a2 E-Tron Is Its Cheapest EV and Most Efficient Car Ever
The new model gives Audi a lower-priced electric entry point while setting an efficiency record across its lineup.
Maya Navarro · Aug 4, 2026
Base Power Raises $1B to Roll Out Its Giant New Home Battery
The funding will go toward deploying the company's large-format residential battery, per Electrek.
Priya Anand · Aug 4, 2026
BYD Claims Its New EV Can Go 683 Miles on a Charge, Add Hundreds More in 5 Minutes
The claim centers on the Denza Z9 sedan, which BYD says could be one of the longest-range electric cars sold in China.
Maya Navarro · Aug 4, 2026
BYD Opens Denza Z9S Pre-Orders, Claiming the World's Longest EV Range at 1,100 km
The automaker says the model tops all EVs in range as it opens reservations for the new flagship.
Priya Anand · Aug 4, 2026
Mercedes Boss Says Auto Industry Went Too Far Removing Buttons
The comment, reported by InsideEVs, adds to an industry-wide debate over touchscreen-heavy interiors versus physical controls.
Maya Navarro · Aug 4, 2026
Nissan Reveals Electric Camper Van With 408-Mile Range
The new four-seat EV camper is pitched around relaxation, with a claimed range topping 400 miles.
Priya Anand · Aug 4, 2026
Pilot, GM, and EVgo Now Have 300 EV Charging Stations Nationwide
The milestone underscores ongoing expansion of public fast-charging options for electric-vehicle drivers.
Priya Anand · Aug 4, 2026
Rivian's Also E-Bike to Begin Customer Deliveries Soon
The electric two-wheeler marks Rivian's first move beyond its pickup and SUV lineup.
Maya Navarro · Aug 4, 2026
Subaru’s New Trailseeker EV Is Already Outselling Its Other Electric Vehicles
Electrek did not disclose specific sales or delivery figures for the model in its coverage.
Maya Navarro · Aug 4, 2026
Telo Says Its Tiny EV Truck Can Tow More Than a Base Ford F-150
The compact electric pickup's updated tow-capacity claim tops the entry-level full-size Ford, per InsideEVs.
Maya Navarro · Aug 4, 2026
Waymo Co-CEO Explains Why Tesla's Camera-Only Self-Driving Falls Short
The Waymo co-CEO made his case against vision-only autonomy in comments covered by Electrek.
Dex Kohler · Aug 4, 2026
EV Battery Swapping Is Coming to the US
CleanTechnica's report centers on Revoy, which the outlet describes as a fuel-saving diesel startup.
Priya Anand · Aug 3, 2026
Fuel Cell Trucks and Buses Are Still Coming, and They Still Need More Green Hydrogen
Hydrogen-powered commercial vehicles remain in development, with low-carbon fuel supply still the key constraint on rollout.
Priya Anand · Aug 3, 2026
Hyundai Set to Launch IONIQ 3 With Plan for More Than 40,000 Sales in 2027
Hyundai sees its upcoming battery-electric IONIQ 3 as a sales driver for its dedicated EV line.
Maya Navarro · Aug 3, 2026
MAHLE Introduces New Range Extender Engine and Rare Earth-Free Electric Motor
System replaces about one-third of battery capacity with a compact diesel engine for heavy-duty electric trucks.
Priya Anand · Aug 3, 2026
New Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportback EV to Offer Both J1772 and NACS Charging Ports
The 2027 crossover will DC fast charge at up to 150 kW via its NACS port.
Priya Anand · Aug 3, 2026
Tesla FSD V14 Lite Tied to Rising HW3 Computer Failures, Owners Report
The link between the software update and Hardware 3 failures has emerged from owner reports covered by Electrek.
Dex Kohler · Aug 3, 2026
The Rivian R2 Will Let You Drift Like Chris Harris Until the Tires Blow Up
InsideEVs reports the electric SUV can hold sustained drifts long enough to push tires past their limits.
Maya Navarro · Aug 3, 2026
Top-Selling Electric Vehicles in the World — June 2026
CleanTechnica's monthly ranking tracks global EV sales across markets for June 2026.
Maya Navarro · Aug 3, 2026
Volvo’s Next Electric SUV Will Start in the Upper $40,000 Range
The automaker's upcoming all-electric SUV will carry a starting price below $50,000.
Priya Anand · Aug 3, 2026
Hyundai Shows Neira Electric MPV Prototype in Indonesia Motor Show
The Korean automaker debuted the Neira concept at an Indonesian motor show, according to CleanTechnica.
Maya Navarro · Aug 2, 2026
Janus Battery Swap Trucks Show the Way
Swap-based refueling can cut fleet downtime versus plug-in charging, an option for operations on tight schedules.
Priya Anand · Aug 2, 2026
Molicel’s INR-21700-P70X Cell Aims to Bridge Li-ion and Supercapacitors
New PX-series cell offers 7,000 mAh capacity, 340 Wh/kg energy density, and a sub-200-microsecond peak-power response time.
Priya Anand · Aug 2, 2026
Pure Electric Vehicle Brands Take Center Stage at Indonesia Auto Show
BYD and Wuling were among the dedicated EV makers leading this year's Indonesian exhibition.
Maya Navarro · Aug 2, 2026
Tesla Extends Cybertruck PCS Warranty to 8 Years, Will Reimburse Owners for Repairs
The extended coverage applies to the Cybertruck's PCS, with Tesla offering reimbursements to owners who paid for repairs.
Priya Anand · Aug 2, 2026
Tesla Model X Splits in Two in Accident, Photos Show
Not a Tesla App published images of the vehicle reportedly separated into two pieces after a crash.
Maya Navarro · Aug 2, 2026
Canada Invests $10.9M CAD in EV Chargers and Education
Funding is designated for both charging infrastructure and electric-vehicle education, per a report from Not a Tesla App.
Priya Anand · Aug 1, 2026
First Look at Tesla's FSD Visualization Zoom Feature
The video previews an upcoming interface change for Tesla's Full Self-Driving system.
Dex Kohler · Aug 1, 2026
Florida Got $200 Million for EV Chargers. It Wants to Spend It on Air Taxis Instead
The state wants to redirect its federal NEVI allocation toward eVTOL air taxi development rather than ground-based charging.
Priya Anand · Aug 1, 2026
Original Tesla Model S Revisited: Is It Still Worth Buying in 2026?
A first-hand drive of a 2015 model-year example weighs whether an early electric sedan still makes sense for today's buyers.
Maya Navarro · Aug 1, 2026
Range Rover SV Ultra Debuts Electrostatic Speakers From Warwick Acoustics
InsideEVs describes the setup as the world's first electrostatic audio system in a production vehicle.
Maya Navarro · Aug 1, 2026
Elderly Parents' Full-EV Switch Proves Initial Doubts Wrong
A first-person owner story recounts how older parents in Carolina adopted a Hyundai Ioniq and eased early worries about going all-electric.
Maya Navarro · Aug 1, 2026
Kia Elects to Manufacture the EV3 in Mexico
The automaker will build its EV3 model at a Mexican plant, according to CleanTechnica.
Maya Navarro · Aug 1, 2026
Tesla Shows Extended-Wheelbase Model Y L at Los Angeles Unveiling Event
The crossover features multi-row climate control, improved rear visibility and includes PowerShare capability.
Maya Navarro · Aug 1, 2026
Xiaomi Sky Nomad Gains Tech-Filled Practicality, Loses Passion
CleanTechnica review finds Xiaomi's latest EV prioritizes everyday usability over driving excitement.
Maya Navarro · Aug 1, 2026
Tesla Builds 10 Millionth EV, Marking a Production Milestone
The achievement comes roughly 17 years after Tesla began serial production of the Roadster in 2008.
Maya Navarro · Jul 31, 2026
Amazon Added 10,000 Rivian Electric Vans in Just Six Months
The milestone brings Amazon's total Rivian EV van fleet to approximately 15,000 vehicles.
Maya Navarro · Jul 31, 2026
Arnold Clark Charge Partners With Radius EV Charging Network
The deal gives Radius's 500,000 subscribers access to Arnold Clark's network of over 400 chargers at 60 UK locations.
Priya Anand · Jul 31, 2026
Audi's U.S. Hybrid Push Is About to Get a Lot Bigger
The automaker is planning additional hybrid models for the American market, though specifics remain undisclosed.
Maya Navarro · Jul 31, 2026
Aventon Level 3, Pace 4 E-Bikes Hit New $1,299 Lows in Weekend Flash Sale
The Smart Commuter and Smart Cruiser models are discounted up to $600 from their regular prices.
Maya Navarro · Jul 31, 2026
Tesla Model 3 and Model Y Getting Upgraded Wireless Phone Chargers
NotATeslaApp reports the automaker is planning improvements to its in-cabin wireless charging setup.
Maya Navarro · Jul 31, 2026
HMP's New $3,999 Electric Scooter Aims at Street-Legal US Commuter Market
The scooter is designed to meet street-legal requirements for US roads while targeting urban commuters.
Maya Navarro · Jul 31, 2026
Hyundai IONIQ 5 Spotted With New High-Tech Setup, Large 18-Inch Digital Screen
Spy photos surface as Hyundai readies updates for its popular electric crossover.
Maya Navarro · Jul 31, 2026
Hyundai Reveals 7-Seat Electric Minivan Concept
The concept marks Hyundai's entry into the growing electric minivan segment.
Maya Navarro · Jul 31, 2026
High Oil Prices Drove Record EV Sales in Roughly 50 Countries
InsideEVs reports that elevated fuel costs pushed electric vehicle adoption to new heights globally.
Maya Navarro · Jul 31, 2026
Lectron Launches Nexus Home EV Charger Line With Automotive-Grade Engineering
The Level 2 chargers undergo thermal cycling from -22°F to 122°F and exceed 10,000 connection cycle insertions.
Priya Anand · Jul 31, 2026
Magna Secures Contract to Build 800V Two-Speed eDrive for Chery at New China Plant
The system is rated at 250 kW and will be produced at Magna's Wuhu facility as part of a strategy to supply Chinese automakers locally.
Maya Navarro · Jul 31, 2026
NHTSA Probes 1.2M Tesla Model 3, Model Y Over Suspension Components
Investigation covers both the Model 3 sedan and Model Y crossover amid reports of front suspension component issues.
Dex Kohler · Jul 31, 2026
Tesla AI Boss Clarifies Optimus Production Target: 10 Million Robots Annually
The figure would put annual robot output ahead of most countries' new car sales, though mass production is still years away.
Maya Navarro · Jul 31, 2026
Tesla Denies China Split Reports; Musk Calls Rumors 'Absurdly Fake News'
Reports suggested the automaker might separate its China operations from the US business.
Maya Navarro · Jul 31, 2026
Tesla Reveals Major Model Y L Efficiency Upgrades Over Model Y
The company has shared details about efficiency improvements coming to the Model Y Long Range variant.
Maya Navarro · Jul 31, 2026
Tesla Update 2026.20 — the Undocumented Changes
Not a Tesla App documents software modifications not included in Tesla's official release notes.
Maya Navarro · Jul 31, 2026
Tesla Reportedly Weighs Selling China Business Amid SpaceX Restructuring Talks
No identified buyers or valuation figures have been disclosed, and company representatives declined to comment on the discussions.
Maya Navarro · Jul 31, 2026
Toray Develops a Resin Film for Anode Current Collectors to Cut Battery Weight
The film is 50% to 60% lighter than conventional copper foil and could extend EV range by up to 10%.
Priya Anand · Jul 31, 2026
UL Releases Important New V2G Standard for AC Bidirectional Charging
The standard creates a certification pathway designed to enable interoperability without requiring vehicle-charger pairs to be certified as single systems.
Maya Navarro · Jul 31, 2026
Unreleased Tesla FSD V14.3.7 Found in Tesla Vehicle
An early build of Tesla's Full Self-Driving software appears to have surfaced on a customer vehicle.
Dex Kohler · Jul 31, 2026
EV Charging Industry Charts Path Forward as Network Growth Lags Demand
The US needs 58,000 public chargers per year to stay on a 2030 trajectory but has never installed that many in a single year.
Priya Anand · Jul 31, 2026
Zoox Gets First US Approval for Paid Robotaxi Service With No Human Controls
The approval marks a milestone in autonomous vehicle commercialization without backup drivers.
Dex Kohler · Jul 31, 2026
Trump Administration Moves to Speed Autonomous Vehicle Deployment Through NHTSA Actions
Zoox receives two-year exemption allowing commercial deployment of up to 2,500 vehicles annually under new regulatory framework.
Dex Kohler · Jul 30, 2026
China Is Starting to Measure EV Charging Times in Seconds, Not Minutes
The shift marks a notable change from traditional minute-based reporting as fast-charging speeds increase.
Priya Anand · Jul 30, 2026
Dongfeng Unveils 1.5 MW EV Charger Targeting BYD
The Chinese automaker's new ultra-fast charging system enters a competitive market.
Priya Anand · Jul 30, 2026
Driventic's EAC Compressor Delivers up to 15 Bar for Electric Trucks and Buses
The two-stage compressor promises up to 35% energy savings compared with conventional solutions.
Maya Navarro · Jul 30, 2026
Factorial Taps Hyundai Supplier to Solve Solid-State Batteries' Biggest Problem
The partnership with SK On targets the manufacturing challenges that have held back wider solid-state adoption.
Priya Anand · Jul 30, 2026
Ferrari Luce Electric Vehicle Receives First Independent Reviews
InsideEVs evaluates Ferrari's inaugural battery-powered model as Italian marque enters fully electric segment.
Maya Navarro · Jul 30, 2026
Fired Tesla Robotaxi Supervisor Files Suit in Houston
The filing was reported by CleanTechnica on July 29, 2026.
Dex Kohler · Jul 30, 2026
Ford Partners With Geely on Valencia Manufacturing Venture
The two-thirds/one-third joint venture will produce EVs and traditional vehicles at Ford's underutilized Spanish plant.
Maya Navarro · Jul 30, 2026
Genesis' First Performance Model Is Here. It Costs $71,495.
The 2027 Genesis GV60 Magma marks the brand's entry into high-performance electric vehicles.
Maya Navarro · Jul 30, 2026
GÖPEL Electronic Releases Battery Cell Tester for High-Volume EV Quality Checks
Device can evaluate up to five cells simultaneously, reducing testing time compared to single-cell methods.
Priya Anand · Jul 30, 2026
How the Rivian R2 Compares to the Model Y in Efficiency
A first look at how Rivian's upcoming compact EV stacks up against Tesla's best-seller.
Maya Navarro · Jul 30, 2026
Hyundai Motor Group Appoints Junghyun Kwon to Lead Autonomous Driving Development Center
The appointment places a new executive at the helm of the group's autonomous vehicle program.
Dex Kohler · Jul 30, 2026
IEA: Global EV Sales Jump 35% in Q2 and 50 Countries Set Records
The International Energy Agency reports strong momentum for electric vehicles across multiple markets.
Maya Navarro · Jul 30, 2026
U.S. Clears Zoox's Steering Wheel-Free Robotaxis for Paid Rides
The exemption allows deployment of up to 2,500 vehicles annually for two years.
Dex Kohler · Jul 30, 2026
Momenta to Test Robotaxis Across Germany, Uber Invests More
Chinese autonomous vehicle company Momenta is expanding its robotaxi testing to multiple German cities as part of a broader partnership with Uber.
Dex Kohler · Jul 30, 2026
Tesla Expands Video Calling Options in Its Vehicles
Software update adds support for additional video conferencing apps while parked.
Maya Navarro · Jul 30, 2026
Porsche's 6,000-Pound Electric Cayenne Beats Supercars to 60 MPH
Testing reportedly shows the roughly 6,000-pound electric SUV hit 60 mph in under three seconds.
Maya Navarro · Jul 30, 2026
RIZON Introduces New Service Combo Body for Electric Truck
The configurable body supports cranes, ladder racks and generators while the M size variant delivers 110 miles.
Maya Navarro · Jul 30, 2026
Tesla & ContourGlobal Sign Long-Term Power Agreement Covering 1 TWh/Year for Sterling Renewable Project
The agreement commits ContourGlobal to supply 1 TWh of renewable electricity annually through its Sterling Renewable Project.
Maya Navarro · Jul 30, 2026
Tesla Doubles Texas AI Compute Capacity in Q2 2026
Expansion at Gigafactory Texas supports Full Self-Driving development and robotaxi ambitions.
Maya Navarro · Jul 30, 2026
Tesla FSD Safety Stats From Europe: 5.2 Times Safer Than Humans
Data from Tesla's European fleet suggests Full Self-Driving technology significantly reduces crash rates compared to human drivers.
Dex Kohler · Jul 30, 2026
Tesla Hits 10 Million Vehicles — but Its EV Growth Has Stalled
The automaker has reached a production milestone while facing signs of demand and growth challenges.
Maya Navarro · Jul 30, 2026
Tesla Builds Its 10 Millionth Vehicle
The Diamond Black Model Y rolled off the line at one of Tesla's four global factories.
Maya Navarro · Jul 30, 2026
Tesla Produces Its 10 Millionth Electric Vehicle at Fremont Factory
The milestone took six years after Tesla built its one millionth car in 2020.
Maya Navarro · Jul 30, 2026
The 2028 Mercedes GLA Is a Small Electric SUV With 320 kW Charging
Mercedes' entry-level electric SUV will offer DC fast charging at up to 320 kilowatts.
Priya Anand · Jul 30, 2026
Hongqi Demonstrates Fast-Charging Battery Technology in Test
The Chinese luxury brand's battery achieved rapid charging during a four-minute test, outpacing comparable BYD technology.
Priya Anand · Jul 30, 2026
Quad-Motor Electric Land Rover Defender Restomod Has More Range Than Some Teslas
It uses a motor at each wheel to deliver independent torque and longer range than some Tesla models.
Priya Anand · Jul 29, 2026
BYD's First Kei Car Takes the Fight to Toyota's Home Turf
The Chinese EV maker enters Japan's compact car market with a purpose-built urban electric vehicle.
Maya Navarro · Jul 29, 2026
China Gives Strong Signal on Connected & Autonomous New Energy Vehicles
Policy direction from Beijing could shape global EV autonomy standards and market access.
Dex Kohler · Jul 29, 2026
Leapmotor a05 Opens Reservations for 99 Yuan ($15) in China
The budget EV maker targets cost-conscious buyers with a low-friction reservation process.
Maya Navarro · Jul 29, 2026
Easelink Partners With SEG Automotive to Scale Automated EV Charging System
The partnership targets OEM series production and adds Matrix Charging to SEG's product portfolio.
Priya Anand · Jul 29, 2026
Elon Musk Responds to Volvo's Latest LiDAR Decision
Tesla's CEO Criticized LiDAR as a "Fool's Errand" After Volvo Discontinued Sensors on EX90 and ES90 Vehicles Due to Supplier Bankruptcy.
Maya Navarro · Jul 29, 2026
Ferrari's $640K Luce EV Sells Out 2026 Allocation: Roughly 500 Units
The Italian brand's first production electric vehicle drew strong demand despite its premium pricing.
Maya Navarro · Jul 29, 2026
Kia Opens EV3 Pre-Orders in Mexico Ahead of US Launch
The Korean automaker begins accepting reservations for its compact electric crossover in Mexico before the vehicle arrives in US showrooms.
Maya Navarro · Jul 29, 2026
Megawatt Charging Is Coming, but Most Test Systems Aren't Ready
Industry analysis finds testing infrastructure lags behind megawatt charging development.
Priya Anand · Jul 29, 2026
Tesla Briefly Listed Robotaxi Camera Washer for Model Y Before Removing It
The part appeared under the 'Halo' category linked to Project Halo, Tesla's effort to retrofit customer-owned vehicles into robotaxis.
Dex Kohler · Jul 29, 2026
Tesla Buys 90% of a 509 MW Arizona Solar and Storage Project
The deal gives Tesla a controlling stake in the Sterling project, one of the largest solar-plus-storage developments in the state.
Maya Navarro · Jul 29, 2026
Tesla Buys Entire Output of New 140 MW Texas Solar Farm
The agreement with Zelestra secures renewable energy to power Tesla's Texas operations.
Maya Navarro · Jul 29, 2026
Tesla FSD V14.3.5 Reportedly Arrives in Australia and New Zealand
Software update 2026.20.10 brings latest Full Self-Driving version to region known as Down Under.
Dex Kohler · Jul 29, 2026
Tesla Robotaxis Spotted With Unique Recording Feature
Sightings suggest Tesla's autonomous fleet may include interior and exterior cameras for passenger monitoring.
Dex Kohler · Jul 29, 2026
Tesla Expands In-Car Video Calling Beyond Zoom With Browser-Based Web Conferencing
The 2026 Summer Update links the built-in web browser with the cabin camera and microphone for nearly any video call service.
Maya Navarro · Jul 29, 2026
The 2027 Cadillac Lyriq Gains a Key Upgrade for $200 More
GM's electric flagship receives updates as it enters its third model year.
Maya Navarro · Jul 29, 2026
New Mercedes GLA EV Unveiled With Larger Size, Enhanced Tech and 400-Mile Range
Mercedes-Benz has revealed its updated compact electric crossover with significantly increased range compared to the previous model.
Priya Anand · Jul 29, 2026
Waymo Adds Google's Gemini AI Assistant and New UI to Ojai Robotaxi
The Alphabet subsidiary is integrating its in-house generative AI into the autonomous ride-hail fleet.
Dex Kohler · Jul 29, 2026
BYD Seal 06 Adopts Lidar; Da Han Variant Achieves 1,008-Km Range
The updates bring advanced driver-assistance hardware and extended-range battery options to BYD's sedan lineup.
Priya Anand · Jul 28, 2026
AVILOO Extends Used EV Battery Warranty to Norway and Denmark
The warranty pays out 23,000 kr in Denmark or 34,000 kr in Norway if the battery falls below its guaranteed health threshold.
Priya Anand · Jul 28, 2026
Baidu's Apollo Go Begins London Robotaxi Testing With Uber and Lyft
The Chinese AV firm's expansion marks its first European testing program, partnering with two major ride-hail platforms.
Dex Kohler · Jul 28, 2026
BMW Has Already Made 50,000 iX3s. Demand Is Nearly Double
The milestone comes as BMW scales production of its electric crossover at its Debrecen, Hungary plant.
Maya Navarro · Jul 28, 2026
BMW Ramps Up iX3 Output as Orders Near 100,000
The German automaker is boosting production of its electric SUV amid strong demand.
Maya Navarro · Jul 28, 2026
CATL Net Profit Jumps 42%
China's largest EV battery maker posts strong earnings growth in latest quarter.
Maya Navarro · Jul 28, 2026
Connecticut Selects AmpUp to Scale Adapt & Earn Managed EV Charging Program
The state’s utility regulator picked the software platform after an 18-month pilot that shifted charging to off-peak periods and cut costs by two-thirds.
Priya Anand · Jul 28, 2026
EVSearch Reports Surging Canadian Demand for Chinese EVs
Canada's annual import quota for Chinese-made EVs is set at 49,000 units, rising to 70,000 within five years.
Maya Navarro · Jul 28, 2026
Forget What You Read on Facebook: 94% of EV Drivers Won't Go Back to Gas
Survey data suggests current EV owners report high satisfaction and reluctance to return to gasoline vehicles.
Maya Navarro · Jul 28, 2026
Kia's Vehicles Are About to Get a Smart Upgrade, Starting in 2027
The Korean automaker plans to roll out enhanced connectivity and software features across its lineup.
Maya Navarro · Jul 28, 2026
Mercedes' New GLA EV Leaks a Day Ahead of Its Official Debut
Images and details of Mercedes-Benz's upcoming electric subcompact SUV surfaced online before the planned reveal.
Maya Navarro · Jul 28, 2026
Mitsubishi's 'All-New' Eclipse Sportback EV Is a Rebadged Nissan Leaf
The automaker is positioning the rebadged Leaf as an all-new model in its expanding electric lineup.
Maya Navarro · Jul 28, 2026
Municipalities Require EV Charging Infrastructure in Affordable Housing Projects
Several municipalities have begun requiring EV-ready parking spaces and cooling centers as part of affordable housing approvals.
Maya Navarro · Jul 28, 2026
New Report: DC-Coupled Energy Hubs Reduce Costs and Overcome Grid Constraints for EV Fleets
Cenex research found annual savings of up to £18,000 at high-demand factory sites using the 3ti Papilio3 V2X DC FastHub.
Maya Navarro · Jul 28, 2026
Now Bojangles Wants EV Drivers to Fast Charge While They Eat
The restaurant chain appears to be exploring EV charging infrastructure at its locations.
Priya Anand · Jul 28, 2026
Saudi Prince Alwaleed Takes 5% Lucid Stake as Stock Jumps
The investment marks another major backing from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund for the EV maker.
Maya Navarro · Jul 28, 2026
Tesla Sues to Recover Cybertruck Production Equipment From Supplier
The automaker warns that without court intervention, component supply could run out within days.
Maya Navarro · Jul 28, 2026
Tesla Removes Blinker and Hazard Sounds From Robotaxi Cabins
The change eliminates audible turn-signal feedback in Tesla's autonomous ride-hail vehicles.
Dex Kohler · Jul 28, 2026
Tesla Summer Update Begins Rolling Out With New Features for Model 3 and Model Y
The update includes a customizable startup animation, expanded Grok voice controls, and Caraoke scoring.
Maya Navarro · Jul 28, 2026
Tesla's 2026.26 Summer Update Adds Video Conferencing Support
The update adds compatibility with Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, and Discord.
Maya Navarro · Jul 28, 2026
We Finally Know More About the Cheap Mitsubishi Eclipse EV Coming This Fall
InsideEVs reports on battery specifications for the upcoming sportback model.
Maya Navarro · Jul 28, 2026
Wevo Introduces Silicone Gap Filler for Tight Battery Pack Spaces
The WEVOSIL 26040 FL is designed for bondlines under 70 micrometers in compact EV battery and electronics assemblies.
Priya Anand · Jul 28, 2026
Amid Wildfires, European Automakers Push to Weaken EV Mandates
The effort comes as the continent faces severe wildfire season and intensifying pressure on emissions targets.
Priya Anand · Jul 28, 2026
Tesla Silences Robotaxi Turn Signals in Sweeping but Polarizing Change
The muted turn signals apply only to Tesla's purpose-built Model Y ride-hailing fleet, leaving FSD customer vehicles unchanged.
Dex Kohler · Jul 27, 2026
InsideEVs Analysis Questions Rivian R2 EPA Efficiency Methodology
InsideEVs analysis raises questions about how the R2's efficiency compares to the Tesla Model Y.
Priya Anand · Jul 27, 2026
Tesla Rolls Out Caraoke App with Live Scoring Feature
The new in-car karaoke system adds competitive scoring to Tesla vehicles.
Maya Navarro · Jul 27, 2026
BMW Is Finally Planning an Electric Convertible: Report
The BMW i4 convertible would mark the brand's first fully electric open-top model.
Maya Navarro · Jul 27, 2026
BYD Reveals New Seal 06 EV Images Ahead of Launch
The Chinese automaker released exterior photos of its upcoming battery-electric sedan.
Maya Navarro · Jul 27, 2026
BMW iX5 Long Wheelbase Debuts in China With Rear Entertainment Screen
The stretched variant adds a large rear-seat display and additional features tailored for the Chinese market.
Maya Navarro · Jul 27, 2026
DP World Expands Its EV Fleet at Brazil's Port of Santos
The port operator deployed 15 electric terminal tractors and 3 reach stackers as part of a BRL 1.6 billion expansion plan.
Maya Navarro · Jul 27, 2026
First Look at Tesla's New Model 3/Y Entry Animations Video Surfaces
A video provides an early look at new animated sequences for vehicle entry.
Maya Navarro · Jul 27, 2026
Geely's 16-in-1 Intelligent E-Drive Debuts on Geely TT
The 800V system integrates core drive components into a single 75 kg unit achieving 93.8% efficiency.
Maya Navarro · Jul 27, 2026
Inside BMW's Plan to Produce the iX5's Gigantic Battery Pack in the U.S.
The automaker is planning to manufacture large-format battery packs for its flagship electric SUV at a new domestic facility.
Priya Anand · Jul 27, 2026
InstaVolt Expands British Land Partnership to Continue Major UK Retail Park EV Charging Rollout
Some 273 charging units are scheduled across 18 locations, with five already live.
Priya Anand · Jul 27, 2026
Kalmar Ottawa Electric Yard Truck Gets to Work in Canada
The terminal tractor maker expands its electric lineup north of the border with a Canadian deployment.
Maya Navarro · Jul 27, 2026
Kia's Next Electric Van Is Hard to Miss on the Road
Electrek published video of Kia's upcoming electric van testing on public roads.
Maya Navarro · Jul 27, 2026
Musk Says Tesla Semi Self-Driving Is About a Year Away
Comments come as trucker groups monitor autonomous vehicle developments closely.
Dex Kohler · Jul 27, 2026
Musk's Terafab Project Nears Final Location Decision
Tesla CEO says the massive AI chip factory will be too large to fit on Giga Texas property.
Maya Navarro · Jul 27, 2026
Partnership to Test Massachusetts Residential Vehicle-to-Grid Program
The pilot program will test bidirectional charging capabilities that could allow EV owners to return power to the grid.
Maya Navarro · Jul 27, 2026
Rivian R2 Uses up to 26% More Energy Than Model Y in Real-World Test
A real-world efficiency comparison found the Rivian R2 consumed significantly more energy than Tesla's Model Y.
Maya Navarro · Jul 27, 2026
Sila Raises $300 Million to Expand Moses Lake Silicon Anode Plant
The funding will accelerate Phase 2 expansion at the Washington facility, which is engineered to scale to 250 GWh.
Maya Navarro · Jul 27, 2026
Tesla FSD Takes Owner on a 20,000-Mile Unassisted Drive
David Moss's streak represents the longest verified continuous autonomous drive recorded by Tesla's community tracker.
Dex Kohler · Jul 27, 2026
The Chevy Equinox EV Is Due for an Update: Here's What Could Change
GM's affordable electric crossover may receive styling, technology, or range improvements in the coming model year.
Maya Navarro · Jul 27, 2026
Rivian R2 Impresses in Charging Tests but Road Trip Efficiency Is Only Adequate, InsideEVs Finds
InsideEVs testing reveals the R2's charging capability outpaces its real-world road trip efficiency.
Priya Anand · Jul 27, 2026
Porsche Faces Financial Pressure as EV Transition Strains Resources
The luxury brand's struggles highlight broader challenges facing premium automakers in the shift to electric vehicles.
Maya Navarro · Jul 27, 2026
Waymo's Robotaxis Have a Parking Problem — And It's Costing Thousands
Austin robotaxis have accumulated parking tickets that Waymo must pay as the company scales operations.
Dex Kohler · Jul 27, 2026
Webinar to Examine CT Scanning Methods for Detecting Hidden EV Defects
Industrial computed tomography offers manufacturers a non-destructive way to identify internal flaws in batteries, castings, and electronics.
Dex Kohler · Jul 27, 2026
Uber Tries to Block Independent Tesla and Waymo Robotaxis
The ride-hailing giant is seeking to restrict autonomous vehicles operated outside its platform.
Dex Kohler · Jul 26, 2026
EV Drivers Are Happier With Their Cars Than Gas Car Owners: Study
A JD Power survey found electric vehicle owners report higher satisfaction than internal combustion engine drivers.
Maya Navarro · Jul 26, 2026
Tesla Posts $1.1 Billion Negative Free Cash Flow as Spending Continues
The EV maker reported a significant cash burn as it continues heavy spending on growth initiatives.
Maya Navarro · Jul 26, 2026
Tesla Adds Model Y Camera Washers to Parts Catalog
The items are now available for purchase through Tesla's official parts ordering system.
Maya Navarro · Jul 26, 2026
Tesla Adds Traction Control Modes to Model 3 and Model Y With Summer Update
Three modes—Auto, Slippery Surface and Stuck Assist—will be available via Controls > Dynamics.
Maya Navarro · Jul 26, 2026
Tesla's Controversial Door Handles Could Trigger New Safety Rules
The flush-mounted handles have faced scrutiny over emergency egress concerns.
Dex Kohler · Jul 26, 2026
Tesla Releases 2026.26 Software Update, Release Notes Published
The update, marked as Tesla's summer release, includes detailed feature and change documentation for compatible vehicles.
Maya Navarro · Jul 26, 2026
A BMW iX3 Charged For Just 15 Minutes. Here's How Far It Drove On The Highway
InsideEVs conducted a road trip challenge to test the iX3's range after a brief charging session.
Maya Navarro · Jul 25, 2026
Honda EV Cancellations Leave Owners With Limited Options
The automaker reportedly suggested affected customers consider purchasing gasoline-powered vehicles instead.
Maya Navarro · Jul 25, 2026
Ford Partners With Geely To Produce Multi-Energy Cars In Valencia
Partnership aims to build vehicles with multiple powertrain options at a European production site.
Maya Navarro · Jul 25, 2026
How Rivian Made the R2's Suspension Cheaper and Lighter Than the R1's
The company engineered a simpler rear suspension setup for its lower-cost EV without sacrificing ride quality.
Maya Navarro · Jul 25, 2026
Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung Announces Physical AI Vision at San Francisco AI Summit
The announcement outlines Hyundai's approach to integrating artificial intelligence with robotics and autonomous vehicle systems.
Maya Navarro · Jul 25, 2026
Tesla's Musk Pledges to Open-Source Model S and X, But Past Promises Cast Doubt
The EV maker has previously announced similar open-source pledges that never materialized into public releases.
Maya Navarro · Jul 25, 2026
NHTSA Denies Tesla Petition, Will Pursue Rulemaking on Emergency Door Releases
Agency rejected Tesla's request for a defect investigation into roughly 180,000 Model 3 vehicles.
Maya Navarro · Jul 25, 2026
Tesla FSD Reaches 1.48 Million Active Subscriptions, Shares Growth Numbers
The milestone comes as Tesla continues expanding its driver-assistance software offerings.
Dex Kohler · Jul 25, 2026
Tesla FSD v14 Lite Shows Object-Detection Gaps During Reversing Maneuvers
Videos posted online demonstrate the driver-assistance system struggling to identify obstacles behind vehicles.
Dex Kohler · Jul 25, 2026
Tesla Robotaxis Are Running FSD V15
Reports indicate Tesla's autonomous taxi fleet has begun operating on the latest Full Self-Driving software.
Dex Kohler · Jul 25, 2026
Tesla Plans to Open Source Model S and Model X Designs and Software
The move follows Tesla's similar open-source release of the original Roadster in November 2023.
Maya Navarro · Jul 25, 2026
The Tesla Model Y Has Changed a Surprising Amount in 6 Years
InsideEVs examines how the compact EV crossover has evolved since its launch.
Maya Navarro · Jul 25, 2026
Aurora Unveils Autonomous Truck Hardware Designed For One-Million-Mile Lifespan
The hardware suite, branded as Driver 2, targets durability requirements for commercial long-haul operations.
Dex Kohler · Jul 24, 2026
BYD's New Flagship EV Breaks Cover for the First Time With a Range of 1,008 km
The Chinese automaker has released video footage of its upcoming flagship model featuring an extended-range battery.
Priya Anand · Jul 24, 2026
Coulomb Solutions' Mobile Battery Storage Systems Qualify for California CORE Vouchers
Three new models ranging from 233 kWh to 699 kWh approved under CARB's Clean Off-Road Equipment program.
Priya Anand · Jul 24, 2026
Hyundai Motor Group Launches AllDayEnergy, Its Global V2X Service
The platform enables bidirectional energy flow between vehicles, homes and the electrical grid.
Maya Navarro · Jul 24, 2026
NHTSA Denies Tesla Door-Release Defect Petition, Opens New Rulemaking
The agency has denied Tesla's request to classify a door-release issue as a defect and is instead initiating broader regulatory proceedings.
Dex Kohler · Jul 24, 2026
SABIC Introduces PPS Compounds Designed for 800 V EV Power Module Insulation
The two new LNP THERMOCOMP grades target high-voltage inverters and fast chargers with CTI PLC 0 rating.
Maya Navarro · Jul 24, 2026
Tesla Acquires AI Hardware Company for $2 Billion
The deal represents Tesla's latest push into artificial intelligence hardware development.
Maya Navarro · Jul 24, 2026
Tesla Confirms FSD Is Coming to the Tesla Semi
The electric truck maker says its driver-assistance suite will eventually reach the heavy-duty Semi.
Dex Kohler · Jul 24, 2026
Tesla Hints at Bringing Robotaxi Service to South America
The electric vehicle maker has signaled potential plans to expand its autonomous ride-hailing ambitions beyond North America.
Dex Kohler · Jul 24, 2026
Tesla Now Has Nearly 1.5 Million FSD Subscribers
The subscription tier offers access to Tesla's advanced driver assistance system without requiring a full vehicle purchase.
Dex Kohler · Jul 24, 2026
Tesla Quietly Closes Its Secret ~$2 Billion AI Hardware Deal
The acquisition, reportedly involving high-performance computing infrastructure, was completed with minimal public announcement.
Maya Navarro · Jul 24, 2026
Tesla Robotaxi Hits 380K Unsupervised Miles, Names Next Markets
The company has identified additional cities for deployment as its autonomous ride-hail service scales up.
Dex Kohler · Jul 24, 2026
Tesla Stock Down, Tesla EV Market Share Up: What Comes Next?
Analysts weigh in as competition intensifies in the US electric vehicle market.
Maya Navarro · Jul 24, 2026
Tesla Supercharger Diner Tops Global Usage After One Year, Raising Prospects for Expansion
The Los Angeles location delivered 21.2 GWh in its first year, becoming the most-used Supercharger globally.
Priya Anand · Jul 24, 2026
Tesla's Subscription-Only FSD Shift Delivers Record Quarterly Growth
Active subscriptions reached 1.48 million globally by end of Q2 2026, generating roughly $146.5M in monthly recurring revenue.
Dex Kohler · Jul 24, 2026
This Is the New 18-in-1 Electric Vehicle You Can Build Yourself
Electrek reports on a modular EV platform designed for DIY assembly.
Maya Navarro · Jul 24, 2026
Toyota Warns It Cannot Survive as Next-Gen Corolla EV Becomes Make-or-Break Vehicle
The Japanese automaker is positioning the upcoming electric Corolla as critical to its future amid intensifying EV competition.
Maya Navarro · Jul 24, 2026
Volvo Files Trademark for EX50 Name, Signaling New Electric Vehicle
The filing suggests a model positioned between the EX30 and EX90 in Volvo's growing EV lineup.
Maya Navarro · Jul 24, 2026
Yokogawa Releases WT1500 Power Analyzer for High-Voltage EV Testing
The four-channel instrument measures up to 2,000 V DC directly without external dividers.
Maya Navarro · Jul 24, 2026
Tesla Short Sellers Collect $4.12 Billion After Shares Plunge Following Earnings
The stock fell as much as 15 percent Thursday, marking one of Tesla's worst trading days in three years.
Maya Navarro · Jul 24, 2026
Tesla Stock Tumbles After Earnings as Profitability Misses Expectations
The 14.5% single-day drop erases more than $140 billion in market value.
Maya Navarro · Jul 24, 2026
NEVI Gets Real in Illinois as First Federally Funded EV Chargers Go Online
Illinois becomes the first state to bring NEVI-funded charging stations online under the federal program.
Priya Anand · Jul 23, 2026
Tesla Begins Integrating Optimus Robot Features Into Smartphone App
Code strings reveal Bluetooth authentication for robots and data collection consent screens.
Priya Anand · Jul 23, 2026
Senate Bill Targeting Chinese Vehicles Advances With Potential Mercedes Impact
Legislation could affect vehicles with Chinese-made components regardless of brand.
Priya Anand · Jul 23, 2026
Thermal Adhesives Advance Battery Cell-to-Pack Design for EVs
These materials aim to manage heat while maintaining structural integrity across pouch, cylindrical, and prismatic cell architectures.
Priya Anand · Jul 23, 2026
Autel Launches Cable Protection Program for Commercial EV Chargers
The service offers OEM replacement parts regardless of damage cause, with optional professional installation.
Priya Anand · Jul 23, 2026
California's New Electric Truck Incentive Program Draws Fleet Size Criticism
Fleets with more than 20 trucks cannot stack two California incentives for Class 8 purchases.
Priya Anand · Jul 23, 2026
Elon Musk Hints at Tesla-SpaceX Merger on Earnings Call
The CEO suggested a potential combination of his two companies during Tesla's quarterly earnings discussion.
Maya Navarro · Jul 23, 2026
Flash Battery Partners with Swedish Integrator ETP to Electrify Industrial Machines
The partnership targets OEMs in Nordic countries with integrated lithium battery, power electronics and software systems.
Priya Anand · Jul 23, 2026
Ford Is Switching to Apple Maps for Its Next-Gen EV Navigation
The automaker will integrate Apple Maps into its upcoming electric vehicle lineup, replacing current mapping solutions.
Maya Navarro · Jul 23, 2026
Ford Will Build New Bronco and Electric Crossover With China's Help
The automaker is turning to a Chinese partner for its next-generation off-road vehicle plans.
Maya Navarro · Jul 23, 2026
Ford's $30,000 Electric Pickup Will Have Apple Maps Built In With EV Routing
The yet-unnamed truck targets a lower price point than current EV offerings from Ford.
Maya Navarro · Jul 23, 2026
Generational and Maverick Diagnostics Partner to Bring EV Battery Health Testing to UK Workshops
The partnership will make Generational's testing kits and software available through Maverick's network of around 6,000 independent auto repair shops.
Priya Anand · Jul 23, 2026
Hooking Up Your House To An EV Is Getting Loads Easier
Ford and other automakers are expanding vehicle-to-home technology that lets EVs supply backup power.
Maya Navarro · Jul 23, 2026
Hyundai's New Patent Points To Upcoming Off-Road Electric SUV
The filing describes a specialized suspension system engineered for rugged terrain.
Maya Navarro · Jul 23, 2026
Massachusetts Wants to Pay EV Drivers for Their Battery Power
The state is exploring compensation programs that would allow EV owners to earn money by selling stored electricity back to the grid.
Priya Anand · Jul 23, 2026
Range Rover's Next EV Is Unlike Anything the Luxury Brand Has Built Before
Electrek reports on images revealing a new electric model from the British luxury brand.
Priya Anand · Jul 23, 2026
Schneider Electric Upgrades Charge Pro Level 2 Commercial EV Charger
The updated charger supports both J1772 and NACS standards with configurations up to 80 A.
Priya Anand · Jul 23, 2026
Schneider Electric Upgrades App-Free EV Charger With NACS Support
The home charger previously offered CCS compatibility now adds the North American Charging Standard connector.
Priya Anand · Jul 23, 2026
Subaru Is Delaying the 3-Row Getaway EV Following Toyota
The delay follows similar setbacks at Toyota, Subaru's partner on EV development.
Maya Navarro · Jul 23, 2026
Subaru's Biggest EV Yet Just Got Delayed
The 2027 Subaru Getaway, planned as the brand's largest electric vehicle, faces a new timeline.
Maya Navarro · Jul 23, 2026
Tesla Climbs Back Above 50% Share of US EV Market — Who’s in 2nd, 3rd, 4th?
Analysis shows which automakers are competing for runner-up positions as Tesla reclaims majority market share.
Maya Navarro · Jul 23, 2026
Tesla Is About to Make Parking in Busy Lots Less Stressful Than Ever
The feature would let drivers pick exact spaces and learn preferred parking distances based on past behavior.
Maya Navarro · Jul 23, 2026
Tesla Robotaxi's Slow Rollout Gets Explanation From Elon Musk
Musk cited regulatory scrutiny and safety concerns during quarterly earnings, saying one injury could trigger worldwide headlines.
Dex Kohler · Jul 23, 2026
Tesla Semi Finally Gets an FSD Timeline, Tied to Cybercab Development
Musk said autonomous driving for the electric truck is expected around end of this year or early next year but currently on hold as Tesla prioritizes other vehicles.
Dex Kohler · Jul 23, 2026
Tesla Sold 25% More Cars In Q2, But Operating Profit Fell Sharply
The EV maker posted stronger deliveries while profit margins contracted amid pricing and cost pressures.
Maya Navarro · Jul 23, 2026
Tesla Still Has No Real Plan for Hardware 3 Owners It Promised FSD
The company has not clarified how it will handle vehicles equipped with its older self-driving hardware despite years of promises.
Dex Kohler · Jul 23, 2026
The Next-Gen Chevy Equinox EV Is Coming In 2028: Report
GM has not confirmed specific details about the next-generation model.
Maya Navarro · Jul 23, 2026
Volvo EX60 Receives Updated EPA Range Rating
The electric SUV's estimated driving range has been revised upward following the latest government testing.
Priya Anand · Jul 23, 2026
Tesla Reports Q2 2026 Earnings: Miss on EPS, Beat on Revenue
The EV maker posted $28.236 billion in revenue against expectations of $26.4 billion but fell short on per-share earnings.
Maya Navarro · Jul 22, 2026
Over 200 Tesla Cybercabs Spotted at Giga Texas
The sighting suggests continued progress on Tesla's robotaxi program at its Texas manufacturing hub.
Dex Kohler · Jul 22, 2026
Tesla Recalls 15 Vehicles Over Canadian-Specification Issue
Affected cars may have been built with incorrect regional specifications.
Dex Kohler · Jul 22, 2026
Tesla Reports Record Q2 2026 Revenue but Misses Profit Expectations
The company posted its highest quarterly revenue yet while falling short of analyst profit forecasts.
Maya Navarro · Jul 22, 2026
Aqua superPower Deploys Charging for Electric Boats and Cars at Italian Marinas
The €2M Friuli Venezia Giulia funding program funds first installation at Portopiccolo, an upscale Gulf of Trieste marina.
Priya Anand · Jul 22, 2026
Battery Startup Raises $300 Million Promising 20% More EV Range
Sila Nanotechnologies secures funding for silicon-anode battery technology targeting EV market.
Priya Anand · Jul 22, 2026
BYD Wants To Take The World's Fastest Car Record From Itself
The Chinese EV maker is reportedly planning to surpass its own speed record with a new vehicle.
Maya Navarro · Jul 22, 2026
CleanTechnica Publishes Candid Conversation on Chinese EVs With Kim Java and Rich Benoit
The discussion covers dynamics shaping Chinese electric vehicle development amid evolving US-China trade conditions.
Maya Navarro · Jul 22, 2026
China's Electric Trucks, Diesel's Peak, and What Western Planners Still Don't See
A CleanTechnica analysis examines China's commercial EV progress and gaps in Western strategic planning.
Maya Navarro · Jul 22, 2026
Electric Autonomous Deal Involving 800 Vehicles Reported This Week
Electrek reports a significant transaction in the EV autonomy sector, though full details remain limited.
Dex Kohler · Jul 22, 2026
Ford F-150 Electric Trucks Can Now Power a Home's Electrical Panel
The capability expands Ford's Pro Power Onboard system to allow owners to feed electricity back into their house.
Maya Navarro · Jul 22, 2026
France Won't Approve Tesla FSD Yet, Wants EU-Wide Sign-Off First
The French transport minister indicated France will await broader European approval before allowing the feature domestically.
Dex Kohler · Jul 22, 2026
GAC Aion V & UT Enter Australian Market
Chinese EV brand expands to Australia with two models, adding to growing competition in the segment.
Maya Navarro · Jul 22, 2026
GM Adds ChargePoint Integration to Its EV Apps
The move expands charging network access for GM EV owners through the automaker's mobile apps.
Priya Anand · Jul 22, 2026
Honda Pulls the Plug Out of the Prologue in North America
The automaker's first mass-market EV will no longer be sold or supported in the US following poor sales performance.
Priya Anand · Jul 22, 2026
Hyundai Motor Group Expands Korea's Hydrogen Ecosystem with First Group-Operated Waste-to-Hydrogen Facility
The facility represents the first waste-to-hydrogen plant operated by Hyundai Motor Group in South Korea.
Maya Navarro · Jul 22, 2026
Electric Range Rover GT Skips Traditional Button Layout In favor of Simplified Interior
The model represents Land Rover's first fully electric Range Rover, signaling the brand's EV transition.
Priya Anand · Jul 22, 2026
Isuzu to Use Swappable Battery Tech for Yokohama's Garbage Collection Route
The Japanese truck maker plans to deploy swap-ready electric garbage trucks on a municipal collection route.
Priya Anand · Jul 22, 2026
Tesla Autopilot and FSD Crashes Hit Record 207 in Single Month
NHTSA data shows Tesla's driver-assistance systems involved in highest-ever monthly incident count.
Dex Kohler · Jul 22, 2026
Tesla Expands Ride-Hailing Service to San Francisco International Airport
The expansion adds airport pickups and drop-offs to Tesla's Bay Area rideshare program, which operates under an active limousine permit through January 2027.
Maya Navarro · Jul 22, 2026
Tesla FSD V14 Lite for HW3 Vehicles Begins Public Rollout
The software brings version 14 features to older Tesla models equipped with the original Hardware 3 platform.
Dex Kohler · Jul 22, 2026
Tesla Faces Pressure to Address Headlight Glare as Congress Weighs New Standards
The proposed LIGHTS Act could set federal limits on headlight brightness, potentially requiring changes across the EV industry.
Maya Navarro · Jul 22, 2026
Tesla Is Actually Doing Pretty Well in California Again
The automaker reportedly saw increased registrations in the state during 2026, according to InsideEVs.
Maya Navarro · Jul 22, 2026
Tesla Adds Direct Wrap Upload Feature to Mobile App
The change eliminates a USB drive requirement that had been a common complaint since Paint Shop launched.
Maya Navarro · Jul 22, 2026
Tesla Q2 Earnings Preview: Wall Street Expects Revenue Growth, Higher EPS
Analysts project $0.53 earnings per share on approximately $26.4 billion in quarterly revenue.
Maya Navarro · Jul 22, 2026
Tesla Says 'Robotaxi' Is Expanding — Its Own Chart Shows It's Not
Electrek reports that Tesla's internal data contradicts its public claims about Robotaxi growth in Q2 2026.
Dex Kohler · Jul 22, 2026
Tesla Diner Was the World's Most Utilized Supercharger in Its First Year
The charging station combo opened to significant usage shortly after debut.
Priya Anand · Jul 22, 2026
Laos Bans Gas and Diesel Car Imports in Push for Full EV Transition
The Southeast Asian nation has implemented a ban on new fossil-fuel vehicle imports as part of its move toward an all-electric vehicle fleet.
Maya Navarro · Jul 22, 2026
US EV Market Down 21% in Q2 2026, But Hybrid Sales Climb
Pure electric vehicle registrations fell for the second consecutive quarter while plug-in hybrids posted gains.
Maya Navarro · Jul 22, 2026
Wisconsin-Based Carrier Is Latest to Begin Tesla Semi Pilot
Paper Transport is testing the Long Range model in Chicago using its dedicated operating model.
Maya Navarro · Jul 22, 2026
Tesla Full Self-Driving Faces Regulatory Pushback in France
French Transport Minister Philippe Tabarot rejected FSD in its current form, citing insufficient safety trade-offs.
Dex Kohler · Jul 21, 2026
Tesla Reports 380,000 Unsupervised Robotaxi Miles With Zero Notable Incidents
The milestone was shared during Q2 earnings by VP of AI Ashok Elluswamy.
Dex Kohler · Jul 21, 2026
Polestar Won't Appeal Its U.S. Ban, Leaving Dealers With Unsold Inventory
The Swedish EV brand's decision not to challenge the import restriction leaves its retail network in limbo.
Maya Navarro · Jul 21, 2026
Tesla AI Chief Hints FSD v14 Lite May Be Nearing Wide Release for Hardware 3 Owners
Ashok Elluswamy said the latest build rolling to HW3 is likely headed to wide release, signaling an early access phase may be ending soon.
Dex Kohler · Jul 21, 2026
WeEn Launches WMSC Family of 1,200–2,300 V SiC Power Modules for Solid-State Transformers
The family includes more than 20 modules with on-resistance values as low as 1.5 mΩ.
Priya Anand · Jul 21, 2026
America's First UL-Certified Plug-In Balcony Solar Microinverter Is Here
The certification could clear a path for wider adoption of balcony solar systems in US apartments and condos.
Priya Anand · Jul 21, 2026
Charging Infrastructure Has Far Outpaced EV Sales In All But One EU Country — Analysis
Analysis shows 26 of 27 EU nations have more charging points relative to EVs than vehicle sales would suggest.
Priya Anand · Jul 21, 2026
Genesis May Bring a More Affordable Luxury EV to the Mass Market
Reports suggest Hyundai's luxury brand is exploring entry-level electric vehicle options.
Maya Navarro · Jul 21, 2026
Review Finds Jeep's First Proper Hybrid Drives more Like a Toyota Than Traditional Jeeps
The 2026 Cherokee hybrid marks a deliberate shift in driving dynamics for the brand.
Maya Navarro · Jul 21, 2026
InsideEVs Review Explores Why One Driver Stayed With an EV
A first-person account details the decision to keep an electric vehicle after considering a return to gasoline.
Maya Navarro · Jul 21, 2026
Kia PV5 High Roof Spotted in Public for First Time
The video captures Kia's upcoming platform vehicle variant testing on public roads ahead of launch.
Maya Navarro · Jul 21, 2026
Long Beach Says Zero-Emission. Its Capital Plan Says Electric.
A CleanTechnica analysis finds the city's port infrastructure spending leans heavily on plug-in electric solutions rather than true zero-emission technology.
Maya Navarro · Jul 21, 2026
NHTSA Targets Tesla's 'Radar Saves Us' Document in FSD Crash Probe
Federal safety regulators are examining internal Tesla materials as part of an investigation into crashes involving the company's Full Self-Driving system.
Dex Kohler · Jul 21, 2026
PSA: Don't Use an Old Charging Adapter for Your Rivian R2 — It May Melt
Rivian is warning owners that using charging adapters from previous vehicles could pose a fire risk.
Priya Anand · Jul 21, 2026
Tesla Adds Robotaxi Service in Tampa and Orlando as Austin Fleet Stalls at 17 Cars
The expansion comes as Tesla's original robotaxi launch city has seen minimal fleet growth.
Dex Kohler · Jul 21, 2026
Tesla Announces Summer Update: Grok Vehicle Commands, Preferred Routes, Add Vehicle Wraps in App and More
The update brings xAI's Grok chatbot to vehicle voice controls alongside new navigation and personalization features.
Maya Navarro · Jul 21, 2026
Tesla Puts Starlink Antenna in Cybercab
The integration connects the autonomous taxi to SpaceX's satellite network for data connectivity.
Dex Kohler · Jul 21, 2026
Tesla Starts Rolling Out New Version of FSD v14 Lite With New Features
The update brings additional capabilities to Tesla's more affordable driver-assistance tier.
Dex Kohler · Jul 21, 2026
Tesla Releases 2026 Summer Update With Auto Navigation, Grok Phone Calls
The release notes include Caraoke scoring and additional voice assistant features for Tesla vehicles.
Maya Navarro · Jul 21, 2026
Hyundai IONIQ 5 Flying Off Dealer Lots as Inventory Tightens
The electric crossover is increasingly difficult to find at U.S. dealerships.
Maya Navarro · Jul 21, 2026
This Huge US E-Waste Deal Could Unlock Rare Earths for EVs
The agreement involves recovering critical materials from discarded electronics to support domestic EV production.
Maya Navarro · Jul 21, 2026
US Startup Pitches Green Hydrogen And Solar Power For Off-Grid Reliability
The company is proposing an energy solution aimed at areas where traditional grid access is limited or unavailable.
Maya Navarro · Jul 21, 2026
Used EV Values Are Actually Rising. Why That's Good and Bad News.
A reversal in depreciation trends is reshaping the used EV market, with implications for both sellers and buyers.
Maya Navarro · Jul 21, 2026
Versinetic Launches Free Tool to Assess Cloud Security for EV Charging Operators
The assessment covers 24 checkpoints across regulatory compliance, architecture, operations and governance.
Priya Anand · Jul 21, 2026
Volkswagen Enters the Smart E-Bike Game With Radar, Cameras, HUD Glasses, and More
The German automaker's e-bike concept integrates advanced driver-assistance-style sensors for urban riders.
Maya Navarro · Jul 21, 2026
Why EV Charging Is Still Such a Hard Business
Major operators are exiting while automakers and gas-station chains pour billions into the space.
Priya Anand · Jul 21, 2026
Tesla Robotaxi Program Expands in Florida to Two New Cities
Tampa and Orlando join Miami as the Sunshine State's third and fourth Robotaxi locations.
Dex Kohler · Jul 21, 2026
A Campaign For Affordability: A Clean Energy For All Agenda
The source material for this story was not fully accessible.
Maya Navarro · Jul 20, 2026
Altilium to Deploy ReGenTrace Platform Across Its UK Battery Recycling Operations
AI-powered system will track battery materials from end-of-life EVs through production of new cathode active material.
Priya Anand · Jul 20, 2026
Amazon to Use Electrovaya's Infinity Batteries for Material Handling
The deal covers forklifts and warehouse equipment, with potential expansion into robotics and energy storage applications.
Maya Navarro · Jul 20, 2026
California Launches MyFirstEV Program With Dealer-Applied Discounts and Automaker Matching
The $270 million initiative targets first-time buyers with no income limits but caps prices at $50,000 for new vehicles.
Priya Anand · Jul 20, 2026
Char.gy to Deploy 3,000 On-Street EV Chargers in West Northamptonshire
The rollout is backed by £2.85 million in government funding and will use existing lamp column infrastructure.
Priya Anand · Jul 20, 2026
Chinese Wuling Bingo Could Come to North America as Entry-Level Chevy EV
Reports suggest SAIC-GM-Wuling's affordable electric hatchback could reach US markets under the Chevrolet brand.
Maya Navarro · Jul 20, 2026
Circontrol's EV Charging Products to Be Marketed Under Circutor Brand
The consolidation brings together two companies under the same business group with operations in more than 50 countries.
Priya Anand · Jul 20, 2026
Tesla's FSD Will Learn Individual Driver Preferences to Reduce Interventions
Parking and lane-keeping habits are the focus of upcoming improvements designed to cut unnecessary takeovers.
Dex Kohler · Jul 20, 2026
Florida AG Asks Court to Erase Tesla's $243M Autopilot Crash Verdict
The request comes after a jury awarded damages in a case involving the automaker's driver-assistance system.
Dex Kohler · Jul 20, 2026
Ford's New EV Pickup Caught at a Tesla Supercharger
The sighting suggests Ford is testing its upcoming electric truck at Tesla charging stations.
Priya Anand · Jul 20, 2026
Order up: Janus Electric Set to Convert 67 Diesel Trucks to Battery-Swap EVs
The order represents one of the larger diesel-to-EV conversion commitments announced for commercial fleets this year.
Priya Anand · Jul 20, 2026
Pilot's EV Charging Network Isn't Slowing Down. It Just Hit 300 Locations
The travel center chain continues its push into public charging as the network reaches a new milestone.
Priya Anand · Jul 20, 2026
Survey Sunday: Is Slate Auto's Affordable Electric Truck Going to Make It?
Electrek examines whether the startup can deliver on its promise of an accessible electric truck.
Maya Navarro · Jul 20, 2026
Tesla Hollywood Diner Marks First Birthday With Franz-Signed Hats
The first 50 customers who place an in-car order at midnight will receive personally signed memorabilia from Chief Designer Franz von Holzhausen.
Maya Navarro · Jul 20, 2026
Tesla Full Self-Driving Linked to Speeding Ticket, User Says Software Fix Was Removed
A driver reports that Tesla disabled a speed-limiting setting after the incident.
Dex Kohler · Jul 20, 2026
Tesla Remote Operator Crashed a Robotaxi in Houston, NHTSA Data Shows
The incident is among the first documented cases of a remote-supervised autonomous Tesla vehicle colliding while in driverless mode.
Dex Kohler · Jul 20, 2026
Tesla Reveals Cybercab as First Vehicle Model to Receive Starlink Integration
The fully autonomous robotaxi features an integrated antenna enabling internet access during driverless rides.
Maya Navarro · Jul 20, 2026
Tesla Updates FSD V14 Lite Release Notes
Update 2026.20.6.10 brings software changes to Tesla's Full Self-Driving Lite version.
Dex Kohler · Jul 20, 2026
Tesla VP: Updated Version of FSD V14 Lite Likely Going Wide
A Tesla vice president indicated the updated driver-assistance software could expand beyond its current limited rollout.
Dex Kohler · Jul 20, 2026
Toyota's Next-Gen Corolla EV Takes Center Stage as 'Sense of Crisis' Reshapes Company
The Japanese automaker is positioning its upcoming electric Corolla at the heart of a broader corporate transformation.
Maya Navarro · Jul 20, 2026
Volkswagen's E-Bike Tries To Keep You Safe With A Rearview Camera And Smart Helmet
The German automaker is expanding into micromobility with safety-focused features for urban riders.
Maya Navarro · Jul 20, 2026
ASEAN Shifts Focus to Battery Manufacturing, Scaling EV Adoption
Southeast Asian nations are prioritizing domestic battery production and grid integration as key pillars of regional EV strategy.
Priya Anand · Jul 19, 2026
Bentley's Electric Vehicle Will Use an Orchestra to Replicate V8 Sound
The luxury brand is recording live orchestral performances to synthesize engine noise for its upcoming EV.
Maya Navarro · Jul 19, 2026
Ferrari Is Auctioning Off The First Example Of Its First Electric Car
The inaugural Ferrari EV, an Luce example, is being sold at auction with proceeds expected to benefit children's healthcare.
Maya Navarro · Jul 19, 2026
Geely Unveils New EV Powertrain That Is 93.8% Efficient
The Chinese automaker's latest drivetrain targets improved range and performance for future models.
Maya Navarro · Jul 19, 2026
GM Unveils 6-Passenger PHEV With 780-Mile Range Targeting North America
The plug-in hybrid prioritizes extended range over all-electric capability in a three-row configuration.
Maya Navarro · Jul 19, 2026
New HMP Flash Brings Affordable 75 MPH Electric Scooters to the US
The company is positioning its flagship scooter as a high-speed yet budget-friendly option for American riders.
Maya Navarro · Jul 19, 2026
Philippines Logistics Firm Sees Swappable Battery Scooters as Next Step for Last-Mile Deliveries
The company is exploring battery-swap technology to reduce downtime for its delivery fleet in the Philippines.
Priya Anand · Jul 19, 2026
Tesla Diner Celebrates Turning One With Signed Franz Merch
The Hollywood Supercharger location marked its first anniversary with autographed von Holzhausen merchandise.
Maya Navarro · Jul 19, 2026
VinFast Bets on Entrepreneurs With 'Rentapasada' Program in the Philippines
The Vietnam-based EV maker is targeting small businesses and entrepreneurs looking to add electric vehicles to their fleets.
Maya Navarro · Jul 19, 2026
Pilot Hits New EV Milestone With 300th DC Fast Charging Location
The convenience store operator expands its EV charging network to a significant milestone.
Priya Anand · Jul 19, 2026
Philippine Science Department Expands Academic Partnerships to Push EV Adoption
The initiative aims to integrate electric vehicle research and training into university curricula across the country.
Priya Anand · Jul 18, 2026
Tesla Says Vehicles Will Learn Individual Driver Preferences
The announcement came in response to a driver's complaint on X about his Tesla ignoring preferred settings.
Maya Navarro · Jul 18, 2026
Engineering the Connection Point for Long-Term EV Charging Reliability
Lider Electric's UL-certified NEMA 14-50 receptacles address durability concerns in repeated daily EV charging use.
Priya Anand · Jul 18, 2026
NeoVolta Launches US BESS Manufacturing Platform to Scale Utility and C&I Power Storage Production in Georgia
The Pendergrass, Georgia facility is designed for 2 GWh of initial annual production capacity, scalable to up to 8 GWh.
Maya Navarro · Jul 18, 2026
New Charging Station Plan Offers More Proof-of-Life for EVs
A hospitality-inspired approach to EV charging reliability aims to address longstanding infrastructure concerns.
Priya Anand · Jul 18, 2026
Radar EV Pickup Sales More Than Double in Philippines as Electric Trucks Gain Traction
The Chinese automaker's electric pickup sees surging demand in a market where traditional truck sales dominate.
Maya Navarro · Jul 18, 2026
Ron DeSantis Criticizes Media for Focusing on Tesla Brand in Crash Coverage
The governor pointed to a June Texas crash where driver error, not vehicle technology, caused the fatality.
Dex Kohler · Jul 18, 2026
Tesla FSD Investigation: NTSB Confirms Driver Pressed Accelerator in House Crash
The finding could influence how regulators assess driver-assistance systems in similar incidents.
Dex Kohler · Jul 18, 2026
Tesla FSD Will Be Able to Remember Interventions and Driver Habits: Musk
The feature would allow Tesla's driver-assistance system to log moments when human drivers take control.
Dex Kohler · Jul 18, 2026
Tesla Must Recall 20,000 Vehicles Over Bright Headlights
The recall addresses headlight brightness that could impair visibility for oncoming drivers.
Dex Kohler · Jul 18, 2026
Xpeng L03 Launches in Europe With Price Tag Targeting Tesla
The Mona-badged compact EV is priced around €36,000 for the European market.
Maya Navarro · Jul 18, 2026
This Suzuki's Engine Blew Up. The Owner Converted It Into an EV in Five Days
A Sri Lankan owner turned a failed internal combustion SUV into an electric vehicle for under $10,000.
Maya Navarro · Jul 18, 2026
Utility MVV Rolls Out EV Charging Infrastructure Across Germany
The utility is deploying 39 DC fast charging stations with battery-buffered ChargePost systems at retail locations.
Priya Anand · Jul 18, 2026
Honda to Stop Selling Prologue EV
The automaker's only U.S.-market electric vehicle will exit showrooms.
Maya Navarro · Jul 18, 2026
BYD Unveils Latest Luxury EV With Sleek Fastback Styling and 570 Miles of Range
The unveiling marks BYD's continued push into the premium electric vehicle segment.
Priya Anand · Jul 17, 2026
BYD Wants To Overtake Toyota, And It Says It Doesn't Need America To Do It
The Chinese automaker outlined its global ambitions at a recent event, suggesting it can achieve market leadership without US sales.
Maya Navarro · Jul 17, 2026
California EV Rebate Program Limits Eligible Automakers to 13 Brands
The state's Clean Vehicle Rebate Project restricts which manufacturers and models qualify for incentives.
Priya Anand · Jul 17, 2026
China's Electric Truck Moment Has Arrived and Could Hit Global Diesel Demand
Report examines China's growing electric truck sector and potential impact on worldwide diesel consumption.
Maya Navarro · Jul 17, 2026
China Has Introduced 650 New Car Models So Far This Year, Report Says
The pace of new model launches in China's auto market has drawn industry attention as competition intensifies.
Maya Navarro · Jul 17, 2026
EcoFlow Brings Back Prime Day Power Station Pricing in Outdoor Season Sale
Segway Xafari e-bike drops to $1,550 low alongside discounted EGO tools and Gotrax electric bikes.
Maya Navarro · Jul 17, 2026
Volkswagen Group Announces Deeper Production Cuts, Additional Workforce Reductions
CEO Oliver Blume's 12-step restructuring plan targets production down to 9 million vehicles as company faces China sales plunge.
Maya Navarro · Jul 17, 2026
Evolution Metals Signs Supply Deal For Non-China NdPr Metal Used In EV Motor Magnets
The agreement with Senri Trading sources material from Vietnam as US defense contractors face a Chinese-origin magnet ban in 2027.
Maya Navarro · Jul 17, 2026
Foresee Power's ZEN 55 Battery Selected for KONCAR Rail Fleet in Croatia
The Croatian rail manufacturer has placed an initial order to equip eight trains with Foresee Power's LFP battery systems.
Priya Anand · Jul 17, 2026
GM Wants To Lower EV Owners' Energy Bills With Smarter Home Charging
The automaker's new Energy Weave managed charging program aims to reduce grid strain and cut homeowner costs.
Priya Anand · Jul 17, 2026
High-Potential Testing for EVs: Why Reed Relays Raise Confidence in Insulation and Safety
Battery packs, inverters and chargers all require hipot testing; the switching technology used affects measurement accuracy.
Dex Kohler · Jul 17, 2026
Launch Mode Actually Makes the 2026 Tesla Model Y Performance Slower
InsideEVs testing found the feature did not improve acceleration in the updated performance variant.
Maya Navarro · Jul 17, 2026
Ledermair Electrifies Austrian Electric Bus Depot With Kempower Charging Stations
The Tyrol depot features 28 charging points with a combined capacity of 2.4 megawatts.
Priya Anand · Jul 17, 2026
MG Is Putting Semi-Solid Batteries In Its Next Plug-In Hybrids
The automaker plans to use the technology across its upcoming PHEV lineup, promising greater energy density and faster charging.
Priya Anand · Jul 17, 2026
NatPower Marine Acquires Aqua superPower, Aims to Electrify Large Commercial Ports
The acquisition brings 80+ marine charging locations across Europe and North America under one platform.
Maya Navarro · Jul 17, 2026
Recharging Your EV's A/C? It's Not Quite As Simple As You May Think
Technical differences between EV and traditional vehicle air conditioning systems create unique charging considerations.
Priya Anand · Jul 17, 2026
Segway Max G3 Electric Scooter Drops to $1,000 for Members in EcoFlow Bundle Sale
The 2026 low price on Segway's flagship scooter is part of a broader green tech promotion featuring power station bundles.
Maya Navarro · Jul 17, 2026
Tesla Enters Two New Markets on Two Different Continents in One Week
The automaker launched operations in Latvia and Uruguay, marking a rapid dual-continent expansion.
Maya Navarro · Jul 17, 2026
Tesla Finally Launches a Bike — But It's Not What Fans Wanted
The company released a kids' balance bike priced at $225, not the adult e-bike many had anticipated.
Maya Navarro · Jul 17, 2026
Tesla Launches in Latvia and Uruguay, Expanding on Two Continents
The electric vehicle maker enters two new markets simultaneously, one in Europe and one in South America.
Maya Navarro · Jul 17, 2026
Tesla Opens World's First Public Megacharger Site
The new charging location marks a milestone for Tesla's commercial vehicle charging infrastructure.
Priya Anand · Jul 17, 2026
Tesla Releases Q2 2026 Earnings Estimates From Analysts
The estimates come ahead of Tesla's official quarterly financial disclosure.
Maya Navarro · Jul 17, 2026
Tesla Refunds Atlantic Canada Drivers After Supercharger Pricing Glitch
The company waived all fees since July 2 after rates briefly spiked to $6 per minute in PEI and New Brunswick.
Priya Anand · Jul 17, 2026
Tesla's Offensive in South America Continues as Brand Arrives in Uruguay, Cuts Prices in Chile
The moves mark Tesla's latest push to expand its presence across Latin American markets.
Maya Navarro · Jul 17, 2026
Volkswagen ID. Polo Now Offered With 37-kWh Battery Option
The entry-level electric hatchback gains a smaller battery variant as VW expands its affordable EV lineup.
Priya Anand · Jul 17, 2026
The BMW iX4 Looks More Like a Grand Tourer Than an SUV
Electrek shares images of what appears to be the upcoming electric coupe.
Maya Navarro · Jul 17, 2026
This Tiny New EV Motor Cuts Weight And Size For Impressive Efficiency
Geely's Thunder system targets improved energy efficiency through compact drivetrain design.
Maya Navarro · Jul 17, 2026
Third-Party USB Drives Offer Dashcam and Sentry Mode Options for Tesla Owners
NotATeslaApp reviews compatible drives as alternatives to Tesla's official USB stick.
Maya Navarro · Jul 17, 2026
Toyota Is Offering $3,000 if You Trade In Your Old EV for Its New Electric SUV
The incentive targets owners looking to switch to Toyota's upcoming electric vehicle.
Maya Navarro · Jul 17, 2026
Toyota Is Paying EV Drivers $3,000 To Switch To A bZ
The automaker's conquest cash targets owners of other brands' electric vehicles.
Maya Navarro · Jul 17, 2026
Volkswagen’s New ID. Polo EV Secured 25,000 Orders in Weeks — Now Even Cheaper
The German automaker has launched a lower-priced version of the compact electric hatchback following strong early demand.
Maya Navarro · Jul 17, 2026
Wallbox & Turning Point Energy Surpass 10,000 EV Chargers Deployed Across Saudi Arabia
The milestone marks a significant step in Saudi Arabia's efforts to build out public EV charging infrastructure.
Priya Anand · Jul 17, 2026
WEX Integrates Three More CPOs With Its EV Charging Network
The integrations with Greenlane, Synop and QuickCharge expand access for commercial fleets across public and depot charging scenarios.
Priya Anand · Jul 17, 2026
Xpeng's New L03 Undercuts Tesla Model Y by Up to $10,000 in Europe
The Chinese EV maker targets the competitive European crossover market with aggressive pricing.
Maya Navarro · Jul 17, 2026
Lucid Denies Bankruptcy Report, Calls It 'Completely False' After Stock Decline
The EV maker pushed back against a report that it was considering bankruptcy as an option.
Maya Navarro · Jul 16, 2026
Energy Fuels to Acquire Rare Earth Magnet Maker VAC for $1.9 Billion
Deal pairs Energy Fuels' mining assets with VAC's magnet manufacturing, including a South Carolina plant targeting up to 12,000 tpa capacity.
Maya Navarro · Jul 16, 2026
Exclusive: Slate Reveals Truck Destination Fee and Final Price
The electric pickup's total cost becomes clearer after months of anticipation around its sub-$20,000 base price.
Maya Navarro · Jul 16, 2026
Kia Reveals Another Low-Cost EV That US Buyers Will Likely Never See
The automaker continues to expand its budget EV lineup abroad while American customers are left out.
Maya Navarro · Jul 16, 2026
Volkswagen Electric Vehicle Orders Rise 50% in Europe Through 2026
The gain marks a notable shift as VW expands its EV portfolio across European markets.
Maya Navarro · Jul 16, 2026
America Lost Over 111,000 Jobs Due to Trump's Clean Energy Pullback
Analysis shows significant workforce reduction tied to federal policy changes affecting solar, wind and EV sectors.
Maya Navarro · Jul 16, 2026
Americans Can't Have These Affordable Chinese EVs, But They're Coming To Canada
Dongfeng's Nammi box is among the models unavailable in the US due to tariffs but planned for Canadian sale.
Maya Navarro · Jul 16, 2026
Aptera Won't Build A Service Network. Here's What Owners Will Get Instead
The solar EV startup is taking a different approach to vehicle maintenance than traditional automakers.
Maya Navarro · Jul 16, 2026
BMW Recalls 30,000 PHEVs, Tells Owners To Park Outside—But It's Not Because Of The Battery
The recall affects certain 3 Series, 5 Series, and 7 Series models in the US.
Priya Anand · Jul 16, 2026
Bosch Begins Silicon Carbide Sample Production at Roseville, Its First US Chip Fab
The $2 billion facility will produce commercial 200mm wafers in 2026 for EV powertrains and fast chargers.
Maya Navarro · Jul 16, 2026
Delhi Launches New EV Policies
CleanTechnica reports on new Delhi electric vehicle policy initiatives.
Maya Navarro · Jul 16, 2026
Tesla Energy Storage, Used-Car Sales Bolster Results
Electrek reports on Tesla's energy segment performance alongside its automotive operations.
Maya Navarro · Jul 16, 2026
GMC Marks 25 Years of Hummer With Limited ICON EV as Sales Sink 55%
The special-edition electric Hummer arrives as the nameplate faces a steep sales decline.
Maya Navarro · Jul 16, 2026
Honda Is Officially Pulling the Plug on Its Only EV in the US
The Honda e, the brand's sole battery-electric offering in America, has been discontinued.
Priya Anand · Jul 16, 2026
Honda Just Axed Its Last EV In The U.S.
The Honda Prologue, the brand's only remaining battery-electric vehicle in the American market, has been discontinued for 2026.
Maya Navarro · Jul 16, 2026
Hyundai Cuts IONIQ 5 N EV Prices by $6,300
The reduction brings the performance electric SUV's cost below its original launch price.
Maya Navarro · Jul 16, 2026
Hyundai's $5 Billion EV Battery Plant In Georgia Powers Up
The joint venture with SK On marks a significant investment in domestic battery production for Hyundai Motor Group.
Priya Anand · Jul 16, 2026
Hyundai Cuts IONIQ 5 N Price by $6,300
The performance EV's base price drops as Hyundai adjusts its pricing strategy.
Maya Navarro · Jul 16, 2026
I-Charging Achieves Eichrecht Certification for Distributed DC Fast Charging Solution
The certification addresses billing accuracy requirements for overhead and gantry charging setups used by commercial fleets.
Priya Anand · Jul 16, 2026
Janus Electric Reports Full Order Book for Diesel-to-Electric Truck Conversion Kits
Ability Tri-Modal has ordered 16 additional conversion kits plus 18 swappable battery sets, with deliveries slated to begin in Q2 2027.
Maya Navarro · Jul 16, 2026
LibertyStream Automates Gen 6 Direct Lithium Extraction System
The system operates at 5,000 barrels per day with cycle times reduced to roughly 20 minutes from about 60 minutes under the Gen 5 configuration.
Maya Navarro · Jul 16, 2026
Munich Electrification Secures Capital to Expand Battery Management Systems
Ardian is acquiring a majority stake in the Munich-based company, which employs around 300 people.
Priya Anand · Jul 16, 2026
Nokia Joins Avanci EV Charger Program, Streamlining Cellular Tech Licensing
Nokia contributes standard-essential cellular patents to single-license platform covering more than 50 licensors.
Priya Anand · Jul 16, 2026
NTSB Findings on Fatal Texas Tesla Crash Point to Driver Error
The driver had engaged Full Self-Driving Supervised mode before manually overriding the system by pressing the accelerator to 100%.
Dex Kohler · Jul 16, 2026
Someone Is Already Trying To Flip One Of The Last Tesla Model S's Built
A listing appears as production of the legacy sedan nears its end.
Maya Navarro · Jul 16, 2026
Tesla Model S Signature Listed for $260,000 With $100K+ Markup
A seller is attempting to flip the limited-edition Model S variant at a significant premium over its original price.
Maya Navarro · Jul 16, 2026
Tesla Cybercab Emits Just 1/8th the Emissions of Gas Cars Per Mile
The claim represents a well-to-wheel comparison between Tesla's autonomous taxi and conventional vehicles.
Dex Kohler · Jul 16, 2026
Tesla Cybertruck Gets Slippery Surface Mode
Feature adjusts traction control for low-grip conditions.
Maya Navarro · Jul 16, 2026
Tesla Full Self-Driving v14.3.5 Rolls Out With Courtesy Upgrades, Parking Complaints
Early adopters report smoother driving behavior but note parking struggles and inconsistent speed profiles.
Dex Kohler · Jul 16, 2026
Tesla Has to Fix Headlight Issue on Older Model Y and Model 3 Vehicles, NHTSA Rules
The agency denied Tesla's petition claiming the headlight noncompliance was inconsequential to safety.
Dex Kohler · Jul 16, 2026
Tesla Model Y L Launch Series Now on Display in Stores
Buyers can see the updated compact SUV at Tesla locations as the company rolls out its latest variant.
Maya Navarro · Jul 16, 2026
Tesla Rolls Out FSD V14.3.5 Update
The latest Full Self-Driving software version begins wider rollout to Tesla vehicles.
Dex Kohler · Jul 16, 2026
Tesla Shareholders Press Musk on Missed Goals at Q2 2026 Earnings
Questions about performance targets raised during quarterly call with investors.
Maya Navarro · Jul 16, 2026
The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Is Cheaper Than Ever
Hyundai has adjusted pricing for the high-performance electric SUV.
Maya Navarro · Jul 16, 2026
Toyota And BMW Are Testing Renewable Gas As An Alternative To EVs
The automakers are exploring synthetic fuel options as a potential pathway for existing combustion-engine vehicles.
Maya Navarro · Jul 16, 2026
Vishay Shrinks Automotive Optocoupler Package to 3.6 mm for EV Applications
New VOMHA43A supports 400V battery systems with 707 Vpeak isolation rating and 40 kV/µs CMTI.
Maya Navarro · Jul 16, 2026
Volvo Could Bring Electric Sedan and Wagon to U.S. by 2028: Report
The Swedish brand has not sold a traditional sedan in the U.S. since discontinuing the S60 in 2016.
Maya Navarro · Jul 16, 2026
Volvo Delivers First EX60 EVs, Called a 'Game Changer' With 500+ Mile Range
The EX60 features fast-charging capability and represents Volvo's flagship electric SUV entry.
Priya Anand · Jul 16, 2026
XPeng L03 Ships With Google Maps Auto SDK, a First for an APAC Automaker
The Chinese EV maker's L03 integrates Google's automotive navigation platform as standard equipment.
Maya Navarro · Jul 16, 2026
Lamborghini Says EV Tech 'Not Mature Enough,' Pushes First EV Past 2030
The Italian supercar maker cites technology limitations as it delays its planned electric vehicle debut.
Maya Navarro · Jul 16, 2026
Tesla Model 3 LFP Battery Chemistry Shows Strong Long-Term Degradation Resistance
Study tracks lithium iron phosphate pack aging across multiple years of real-world use.
Priya Anand · Jul 16, 2026
Volkswagen's New Affordable Electric SUV Debuts With 265 Miles of Range
The entry-level EV targets mainstream buyers as VW expands its electric lineup.
Priya Anand · Jul 15, 2026
Tesla LFP Battery Holds Its Charge Better Than Nickel Chemistry, Study Finds
Research compared longevity of lithium iron phosphate and nickel-based packs in Tesla Model 3.
Priya Anand · Jul 14, 2026
Tesla Launches Dedicated Events Page for Owners
The page aggregates test drives, deliveries, and meetups in one place.
Maya Navarro · Jan 25, 2026
The Next Miata Will Be Ready to Go Electric: Mazda CEO
Mazda's iconic MX-5 sports car could gain an all-electric option in its next generation.
Maya Navarro · Jan 25, 2026
EV Startup Chip Motors Reveals $15,000 25-MPH Vehicle With Remote Driving Capability
The France-based startup plans to begin production in 2026 with a vehicle designed never to require parking.
Maya Navarro · Dec 10, 2025
UK Government Opens Consultation on Future of ZEV Mandate
The review asks automakers, dealers and consumers if annual EV sales targets should be altered.
Priya Anand · Aug 21, 2025
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The Munich facility, which built combustion vehicles for decades, will shift entirely to electric models by 2026.
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Renault’s Latest EV Was Designed for the Army’s Toughest Missions
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