Toyota opened a 2,800 m² battery development centre in Saline, Michigan on 5 October. Engineers there will test packs for hybrids, plug-in hybrids, hydrogen cars and EVs.
BYD's CNIPA application CN 122868832 A describes a storage cabinet with cell modules submerged in dielectric fluid below and electrical equipment in a dry upper chamber, with…
Kia's US arm is offering up to $10,000 in customer cash on the EV9 and Niro EV, $5,000 on the EV6 and $1,500 on every EV3 until 2 November 2026. We converted the discounts into…
EU electric car sales hit 1.64 million in the first eight months of 2026, up 45%. Five of the twenty best-selling EVs now start below €30,000, and running costs widen the gap with…
FedEx has ordered 2,000 Harbinger electric box trucks in the US for more than $300M. The stated $800M lifetime diesel saving implies a 7.5-year payback, but depot charging and…
London is reportedly drawing up duties on Chinese-built electric cars, not to protect British factories but to stay eligible for the EU's Made in Europe rules. Nothing has been…
A viral video from Nanning shows two children swinging on the overhead cable of a 1 MW BYD flash charger. The electrical risk in standby is small; the mechanical stress on a…
Kia is Europe's fastest-growing top 10 car brand after eight months of 2026, with electric registrations up 58% and a 4.1% market share. What the ACEA figures mean for family…
Water, the charging brand of Brite Energy Partners, is adding 123 chargers at 23 South Korean highway sites, 62 of them at 400 kW. The promotional price of €0.19 per kWh undercuts…
BMW has started series production of Gen6 batteries in Irlbach-Straßkirchen. The €1 billion plant runs two shifts and supplies 108.7 kWh packs for the new i3, quoted at 906 km…
FAW-Volkswagen's Jetta brand has opened pre-sales of the M6, its first electric car: a 4.8-metre sedan from about €10,600 in China. What it offers, what we don't know and how the…
Energie 360° merges Swisscharge, Gofast, Move Mobility and its own mobility division into one brand, Joya. The new Swiss CPO claims 7,500 public charging points and CHF 150…
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