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Polestar and Hertz just announced a new partnership with Hertz agreeing to buy 65,000 Polestar EVs in the next 5 years. The initial orders will be for Polestar 2 with the first cars available to rent from Hertz beginning this spring. This...

In its Q1 2022 report, Tesla confirmed it broke another record for deliveries. Even though the company's CEO, Elon Musk, said on Twitter that it was an "exceptionally difficult quarter" due to supply chain issues of varies origins. Tesla was even...

Kia has finally released details about the new Niro. For starters, it's no longer called the e-Niro, but rather the Niro EV, to go along with Kia's recent, and much better, naming convention. The model's multi powertrain lineup will thus consist of...

Lotus unveiled its fully-electric Eletre SUV a couple of days ago but didn't go into much detail about its specs. It was mostly just marketing talk garnished with a few key numbers. A new report, however, claims to have some interesting information...

Toyota announced that it's ready to ship its fully electric bZ4X in Europe as early as this summer. The vehicle is based on the e-TNGA platform and will be offered in two versions - a dual-motor iteration and a single-motor one. The option with...

Mercedes revealed the price of its first-ever AMG electric vehicle - the AMG EQS. The performance sedan will go on sale in the US and Europe in late spring 2022, starting at $147,500 or €135,000, but expect those prices to be higher come buying...

Today the Federation Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) has announced the first seven car manufacturers among those that will race against each other in Formula E next season, using the all-new Gen3 electric race car, which is due to be unveiled...

We got a spy shot of the new EV variant of the BMW 3 Series a couple of days ago and now we have the real thing. BMW announced the fist ever electric version of the 3 Series but it remains exclusive to the Chinese market. At least for now. We have a...

GM has received more than 65,000 orders for its Hummer EVs. Per GMC VP, Duncan Aldred, speaking to CNBC, of those 65 thousand, about 95% are converting their reservations into actual orders. The amount comes as a pleasant surprise for GM, which...

Rolls-Royce is currently developing its first EV called Spectre and it just finished the winter stage of testing. The Spectre is supposed to cover 2.5 million kilometers throughout its testing and so far, the model did about 25% of that target drive...

Lotus just made a huge splash today by unveiling the Eletre, an all-electric "hyper-SUV" formerly known just by its codename: Type 132. Sports car brands unveiling SUVs isn't as shocking now as it used to be, but this is still rather out of the...

Kia's amazingly on-point branded EV line of EVs is getting larger next year, when the EV9 will join the EV6 in Europe. For now, the EV9 is a concept, which was initially unveiled last November. Today, Kia talked a bit more about the EV9 and gave us...

Tesla has reportedly stopped production at its Gifactory in Shanghai due to the city's surge in COVID-19 cases. The move is part of a mandatory two-stage lockdown of the 26 million city by the government. The Gigafactory will be closed for up to...

In a recent interview, JB Straubel tried to answer one of the most important questions about EVs - how long will their batteries last. The short answer is at least 15 years but, of course, there are other factors involved in this. JB Straubel is...

As part of the Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Strategy, the UK government plans to build 300,000 charging stations across the country by 2030. That's about five times more EV charging stations than there are gas pumps right now and it's about ten...

BMW has been working on a new design for its upcoming BMW 3 series and it also plans to end the production of the current i3 refresh dating back to 2018. We previously heard the upcoming i3 will be more in line with the ICE-powered 3 series in...

Voyah, a Dongfeng Motor company for EVs, announced its plans to enter the European market starting with Norway. This is the third Chinese manufacturer with such ambitions after NIO and Xpeng. Currently, the company is offering just one model, the...

BMW has revealed the first details about the i7 EV on its official US website. The car is now listed as coming soon and there's a first official drivetrain - the i7 xDrive60. BMW shared that the i7 xDrive60 will have a range of 324 miles (around...

Renault is ceasing the taking of orders for EVs in Germany starting this Saturday, March 26. The last orders it took were on Friday, March 25. This is because waiting times have skyrocketed lately, reaching untenable levels. The German...

The UK government today announced that it's investing £1.6 billion in a new scheme that should expand the EV charging network in the country to around 300,000 public chargers by 2030 - that's almost five times the number of fuel pumps in the UK...