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Do you know what they say about an early bird catching a juicy worm? Well, whoever “they” are - they’re wrong. At least it doesn’t work when it comes to BYD and its latest electric SUV, the Song Plus. The pre-sale campaign for the new EV started 10...

We reported by the end of May that Alpine and Lotus were calling quits on their cooperation in developing the next electric sports car. Both Lotus Type 135 and the new all-electric Alpine A110 were supposed to share the platform with the battery...

Polestar and Meizu announced a new joint venture, which will aim to strengthen Polestar's market position in China. There's still no name for the joint venture company, but Polestar will own 49% of the stake, while Meizu will have the other 51% and...

BYD’s premium electric vehicle brand Yangwang is preparing to launch its first model in the Chinese market. The company is readying its first 16 stores across the country for the debut of the U8, a luxury off-roader. Although Yangwang belongs to...

Kia revealed its long-awaited 7-seat electric SUV on March 15. The largest electric SUV from the Hyundai Group (until Ioniq 7 arrives) has taken the world by storm, the EV9 turned out to be very close to the concept car Kia unveiled last year, and...

We are living in times when many things around us are getting smaller - glaciers, budgets, and chocolate bars, to name just a few. Cars, on the other hand, have been getting bigger every year - the latest VW Golf is larger than the Passat from 20...

The end of the second quarter of 2023 is approaching fast and Tesla isn’t shy about pulling some heavy moves to bump up its sales. While both the Model S and Model X have seen some fair share of discounts since the start of this year, the next two...

Trying to track down what company owns what brand in China is a tricky endeavor - we have recently reported that Roborock, a Chinese vacuum cleaner manufacturer is ready to launch its first SUV. A day later, we found out that it wasn’t Roborock on...

Aehra keeps promising, and it keeps delivering - the company promised us the most revolutionary SUV last year, and it did deliver. Not long ago, Aehra shared the news about progress made on the SUV, and it teased a second electric vehicle. Today,...

During the ongoing ees Europe conference in Munich, Germany, ProLongium unveiled its latest solid-state battery. The company, in partnership with Mercedes, developed its first-generation 100% silicon oxide anode technology last year, which paved the...

If you own or have ever driven an EV, then you know ABRP, the simple, intuitive, and ingenious route planner. A Better Route Planner is a brainchild of a group of EV owners from Sweden who believed planning a route for an EV should be as easy as...

Mercedes unveiled the Vision One-Eleven concept vehicle intending to create an icon. The company is in the process of shifting away from ICE legacy, and it is trying really hard to focus on the future and luxury. Nobody debates the name Mercedes...

Nio officially unveiled its first electric wagon - the Nio ET5 Touring. During a dedicated online event, the company took the wraps off what’s shaping up to be a very important vehicle. After the first unveiling of the new EL7, the time came for the...

Update: After some more information came to light, we can confirm that this is the first SUV from Rox Motor and Beijing Automobile Works Co. owned by BAIC. The new brand is called Stone and the vehicle itself is simply named 01. It turns out that...

Volkswagen unveiled its new flagship ID.7 in April, and there is no getting away from the fact, that this electric sedan is actually the most important EV for the entire VW Group. It’s not the new VW ID.2all that will become the backbone of every...

Hyundai aims to go fully electric by the end of this decade and has allocated at least $18 billion. As part of the transition, the company is hard at work developing its next-generation EV platform that could potentially carry the biggest batteries...

A couple of the most renowned American car manufacturers, Ford and GM, officially announced they will be adopting Tesla's NACS connector for fast DC charging and now charging station manufacturers are following suit. ChargePoint is the latest...

XPeng has become the first automotive company to launch an assisted driving system in the capital of China. The Navigation Guided Pilot - NGP - is XPeng’s ADAS and it heavily relies on AI for its auto-learning, but the initial release depends on the...

The electric pickup truck space is heating up, with both Ford and GM entering the ring, where startups like Rivian also try (and mostly fail so far) to fight. And of course, the Tesla Cybertruck looms on the horizon with its unique shape. In this...

Denza N7 is on schedule like Shinkansen - promised by BYD to be in showrooms in the second half of June, with first test drives to start within days and first deliveries to begin by the end of the month. That’s truly rapid progress - from the name...