The 2026 version of the Xpeng G6 now charges with almost 400 kW in the standard range version – from 20 to 80 percent in ten minutes. (Xpeng, Electric car) Go to Source
Author: Golem Online News
Road safety: Electric cars should hum better
Electric cars are quiet – pleasant for passengers, potentially dangerous for pedestrians and cyclists. A new hum might help. (Electric car, Science) Go to Source
EV Clinic: LG batteries in Teslas fail significantly earlier
A battery repair shop reports: US Panasonic batteries in Teslas lasted around 400,000 kilometers, LG cells from China only lasted 240,000 kilometers. (Tesla, Electric car) Go to Source
Electric cars and hybrids from China: O how modern
Chery will come to Germany in 2026 with two brands. During a visit to the site it became clear that we still have to adjust to the market. (China, Electric car) Go to Source
Autonomous driving: Tesla’s autopilot cannot handle leaves
The autopilot in Tesla vehicles recognizes flying leaves as obstacles. This can lead to emergency braking and an accident. (Tesla, Electric car) Go to Source
Climate change and electromobility: Merz does not want to stick to a stubborn ban on combustion engines
Chancellor Friedrich Merz is calling on the EU Commission to rethink the ban on combustion engines. He believes bans are wrong despite climate change. (Combustion ban, Electric car) Go to Source
Autonomous driving: Tesla starts FSD test drives in Germany
Tesla will be showing the Full Self-Driving (Supervised) system in Germany in December. It can be experienced as a passenger in 9 cities. (Tesla, Electric car) Go to Source
Mobility: Coalition agrees on details of electric car funding
The SPD and the Union determine the details of the new electric car funding. Particularly low incomes should benefit from higher subsidies. (Electric car, policy) Go to Source
From the end: combustion engines should also be sold after 2035
The coalition has decided to campaign against the de facto ban on internal combustion engines in the EU. It remains unclear whether this will help the industry. (Combustion ban, Electric car) Go to Source
Test drive Leapmotor B10: Leapmotor delivers the next price-performance hit
With the B10, Leapmotor is attacking the top-selling middle class – and with an amazing price-performance ratio. (Leapmotor, Electric car) Go to Source