Tesla says that Nissan EV drivers, or more specifically Ariya drivers, now have access to its Supercharger network in the US and Canada. Since earlier this year and since opening its connector as a standard last year, Tesla has been increasingly onboarding more automakers on its Supercharger network in North America. First, it was Ford,… Continue reading Tesla says Nissan EV drivers now have access to its Supercharger network
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Lotus backtracks on electric-only plan in favour of new ‘hyper hybrid’ tech
Lotus has become the latest brand to backtrack on its intention to go electric-only, as it’s now announced plans to introduce a new plug-in “Hyper Hybrid” powertrain in response to changing market demands. According to Lotus: “The Hyper Hybrid technology enables high performance, high efficiency and a flexible longer driving distance of over 1,100 kilometres… Continue reading Lotus backtracks on electric-only plan in favour of new ‘hyper hybrid’ tech
Hyundai reveals all-electric Ioniq 9 three-row SUV
2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 EV. Hyundaio Hyundai Motor’s newest all-electric vehicle is the 2026 Ioniq 9 SUV — a three-row, up to seven-passenger SUV for the U.S. market. The new vehicle is Hyundai’s largest EV entry to date, joining the smaller Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6 all-electric vehicles in the carmaker’s growing fleet. The Ioniq… Continue reading Hyundai reveals all-electric Ioniq 9 three-row SUV
2025 Kia EV6 gets bigger battery, will be U.S.-built
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BYD achieves 10-million-NEV milestone amid China’s industry boom
SHENZHEN – Chinese automaker BYD recorded a milestone on Monday when its 10-millionth new energy vehicle (NEV) rolled off the production line at a plant in South China’s Guangdong province. Industry insiders say that BYD’s achievement highlights both the rapid growth of China’s NEV sector and the country’s proactive efforts to promote green and low-carbon… Continue reading BYD achieves 10-million-NEV milestone amid China’s industry boom
Michelin’s ‘tireless’ efforts pay off
Visitors gather at Michelin Group’s booth during the seventh China International Import Expo in Shanghai earlier this month. [Photo provided to China Daily] With China entering a new era of green and innovation-led growth, Michelin Group, a French tire and mobility company, will allocate more resources to cut carbon emissions in the tire production process… Continue reading Michelin’s ‘tireless’ efforts pay off
Battery start-up Northvolt files for bankruptcy protection in US
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German FAZ: Unrest over electric car quotas in England008202
There is growing concern among car manufacturers about punitive quotas for electric car sales in the UK. Some manufacturers are urging the Labor government to relax the requirements, but so far Transport Minister Louise Haigh has shown only limited willingness to be more flexible. This year, car brands must sell at least 22 percent of… Continue reading German FAZ: Unrest over electric car quotas in England008202
German FAZ: Swedish battery manufacturer Northvolt applies for bankruptcy protection008204
After a long struggle to find new financing, the Swedish battery manufacturer Northvolt has filed for bankruptcy protection under Chapter 11 of the American bankruptcy code. As the company announced on Thursday evening, this will enable it to “restructure its debts, adapt the business based on current customer needs and create growth prospects.” At the… Continue reading German FAZ: Swedish battery manufacturer Northvolt applies for bankruptcy protection008204
German Manager Magazine: Tesla Model 3 once again comes last in the TÜV defect report 003755
More than one in five cars recently failed the general TÜV inspection with “significant” or even “dangerous defects”. The share of 20.6 percent corresponds to the long-term level, according to the TÜV report published on Thursday. At least the defects in German cars don’t seem to be increasing, even though they are getting older on… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Tesla Model 3 once again comes last in the TÜV defect report 003755