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Zeekr is gearing up for a significant update to its mainstay model, the Zeekr 001. Courtesy of the latest MIIT, we got an early scoop on what’s new under the familiar skin. Following the standard procedure, China's Ministry of Industry and...

Xiaomi applied for a couple of intriguing trademarks. "Xiaomi Automobile Gigafactory" and "Xiaomi EV Hyperfactory" were registered by the company, suggesting the next steps it plans to take on its EV journey. Beyond the factory names, which...

Hyundai came out with a new, completely redesigned generation of the popular Kona Electric and today we share with you the test results on how the two models compare. For testing we have the biggest batteries for each model - 64 kWh in the old and...

Chinese automaker BYD is making headlines once again with the revelation of the core specifications of its much-anticipated Yangwang U7 sedan. Due to the regulatory framework in China, all manufacturers need to apply for a sales license for each...

Porsche enthusiasts and electric vehicle fans alike have been eagerly awaiting the arrival of the Porsche Macan EV. The countdown is on, with the unveiling now officially set for January 25, 2024. Along with the announcement date we got a teaser...

Zeekr, the premium electric vehicle subsidiary of Geely Holding Group, is launching an upgraded version of its 009 MPV. While the starting price has been increased with the equivalent of $140, the new Zeekr 009 comes packed with previously optional...

Lancia's return is fast approaching and the first car from the reborn brand is going to be the third-generation Ypsilon. Spotted for the very first time without any camouflage during a recent photo shoot in Italy, this all-new EV model is a far cry...

Tesla's Cybertruck, hailed as the electric revolution in the world of pickup trucks, has been put to the test once again, this time focusing on its towing capabilities. With a medium weight and relatively aerodynamic load, the AWD Cybertruck went...

In 1998, Smart set a precedent in the automotive world with the introduction of the compact two-seat model. Now, as Smart commemorates its 25th Anniversary, the company wants to liven up the market once again with the launch of the Smart #3 25th...

European Commission investigators are getting ready for a voyage to the heart of the Chinese electric vehicle industry. Their mission: to assess whether punitive tariffs should be slapped on Chinese carmakers like BYD, Geely, and SAIC, to safeguard...

In a surprising move, Dodge has unveiled the next-generation 2025 Charger. The American muscle car is undergoing a significant transformation, with an electrifying twist that may leave some enthusiasts skeptical. As we welcome the new year, it...

UEFA has announced that BYD is going to be its official e-mobility partner for Euro 2024, the football / soccer tournament that is taking place in ten cities in Germany from June 14 to July 14. Thus, BYD will provide "various stakeholders" at...

Not to be outdone by Nissan launching the sporty Ariya Nismo, Lexus unveiled the limited-edition RZ450e F Sport Performance. Unlike the Ariya though, Lexus focused on driving dynamics and improved visuals, leaving the drivetrain...

In a bid to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicle, President Biden's administration announced a significant funding injection of $623 million. The spending will aim to add 7,500 more EV charging points across 22 states and Puerto Rico, a...

Naval attacks in the Red Sea have forced Tesla to halt production at its Berlin Gigafactory. The rerouting of naval traffic causes a disruption in the supply chain, forcing manufacturing lines to go offline due to insufficient parts. The...

Stellantis has made significant strides in the European automotive market in 2023, especially in the EV segment, the company revealed today. In a year filled with industry disruptions and intensified competition, Stellantis managed to achieve an...

Nissan has taken the wraps off the Ariya Nismo at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2024. Set to hit the roads this spring, the crossover SUV is Nissan's most powerful EV model yet. Building upon the foundation of the Ariya e-4ORCE, the Ariya Nismo boasts a ...

Hertz has been very pro-EV over the past few years, announcing at various points that it would buy 65,000 EVs from Polestar and 175,000 EVs from GM; in February last year, it had over 40,000 Teslas on its books. The tide has turned, however....

After introducing the SU7 EV, Xiaomi started a 100 Q&A session on Chinese social medial channels so that people can get answers to all their questions. In the last part of the session, Xiaomi's spokesperson denied all rumors about an upcoming EREV...

The Porsche Macan EV has been coming soon for years now, but it should finally be launched this year. Maybe. It was delayed both in 2022 and in 2023, so at this point we wouldn't bet against another delay. Porsche seems to be, however, as it's...