Dutch CPO Allego will invest €100 million to install up to 1,400 ultra-rapid chargers across the UK by 2030, targeting London and high-traffic corridors. The rollout uses a…
A new Fraunhofer-led research project aims to cut battery costs and environmental impact through better lithium extraction, recycling, and closed-loop material recovery — what it…
BYD has revealed the Qin Max, a B-segment fast-charging sedan positioned above the Qin L. CLTC range reaches 630 km from a 64.3 kWh Blade Battery, but the real-world figure will…
Indonesian debut with 553 km NEDC promise, 65 kWh LFP pack and 119 kW charging. We convert optimistic numbers to WLTP, estimate real‑world motorway range, and calculate what a…
Nearly one in three Canadian families lives in a condominium, strata, or rented apartment — and for them, charging an electric car often remains a dream. Canada now puts C$10.9…
State-owned Dongfeng Motor has entered China's ultra-fast charging race with a 1.5 MW dispenser delivering 1,500 A at 1,000 V and 96.7 % efficiency. The company is already…
Xiaomi’s Skynomad N70 and N90 EREVs use a $1,100 USD range extender from Harbin Dongan, delivering 5.7 L/100 km WLTC for the N90. Thermal efficiency is 44.3 % — lower than Geely’s…
Xiaomi says its Skynomad N70 EREV can travel 505 km electrically under China’s CLTC cycle. Our calculation shows an ambitious 15.05 kWh/100 km rating, but real motorway range will…
From August 1, petrol and diesel cars in 19 Dutch municipalities can park at an EV charging bay without a fine. Vattenfall InCharge is testing whether scrapping the reservation…
German Fraunhofer institutes and Chilean partners launch PaNaBat to advance sustainable lithium extraction, battery recycling, and closed-loop materials. Backed by €450k, the…
Chinese truck makers SuperPanther and Sinotruk are now assembling electric heavy trucks at Steyr Automotive in Austria. What does this mean for European hauliers, prices, and the…
Hongqi and Lishen Battery claim a 10–97% charge in 8 minutes at 12C peak. We analyse the numbers, compare with BYD's megawatt system, and ask what this means for European buyers.
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