The government has tightened the criteria for its new Electric Car Grant so that fewer cars are eligible for discounts just because one variant is priced under the £37,000 threshold. The ECG, launched last month, is available to electric cars priced at £37,000 or under – with discounts of either £1500 or £3750 available. However, the eligibility… Continue reading Government tightens EV grant scheme with new £42k cap
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CATL Unveils TENER Stack at Smarter E South America 2025, Expands Presence in South America
SÃO PAULO, Aug. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — CATL, a global leader in innovative energy storage solutions, unveiled its latest technologies in its debut at the Smarter E South America 2025, the largest energy storage exhibition on the continent. TENER Stack—currently the world’s first stackable, 9MWh ultra-large capacity energy storage system—is adaptable to CATL’s different cell technologies,… Continue reading CATL Unveils TENER Stack at Smarter E South America 2025, Expands Presence in South America
Eaton and ChargePoint Launch Breakthrough Ultrafast DC V2X Chargers and Power Infrastructure To Accelerate the Future of EV Charging
Modular and DC Grid design can be deployed with 30% lower capex in a 30% smaller footprint while delivering up to a 30% reduction in ongoing operational costs, compared to other available solutions Joint solution debuts at the RE+ trade show September 9, where Eaton will demonstrate broad capabilities advancing electrification and energy transition CLEVELAND,… Continue reading Eaton and ChargePoint Launch Breakthrough Ultrafast DC V2X Chargers and Power Infrastructure To Accelerate the Future of EV Charging
Get ready, EV owners: Here come the dongles
Nearly a year ago, GM began selling an adapter to allow existing electric vehicles to use the North American Charging Standard plugs at Tesla Supercharger stalls. EV owners rejoiced in their newfound freedom. Now, GM is announcing three more adapters. The additional adapters, which help GM customers access EV chargers with different charging rates and… Continue reading Get ready, EV owners: Here come the dongles
SAIC takes orders for first Shangjie model
The newly-developed Shangjie H5 mid-sized SUV. Chinese state-owned automaker SAIC Motor has announced that it has begun accepting pre-orders for the first model to be developed under its new Shangjie brand, which it established in partnership with local technology giant Huawei Technologies. The Shangjie brand was first unveiled in April this year, as the Shanghai-based… Continue reading SAIC takes orders for first Shangjie model
Nio’s Firefly Stuns With 30 Hour Sellout Of Special Edition EV
Nio Inc.’s (NYSE:NIO) shares slipped on Wednesday despite upbeat developments from its sub-brand Firefly and deeper collaborations with SunCar Technology Group Inc. (NASDAQ:SDA). Firefly reportedly announced that its special edition of the Firefly EV, called the Nomadic Maillard Edition, sold out in just 30 hours, signaling strong consumer demand for the compact electric car. Firefly’s… Continue reading Nio’s Firefly Stuns With 30 Hour Sellout Of Special Edition EV
Tesla’s Europe sales crater 40% in July as BYD, competitors gain
Tesla’s (TSLA) troubles in Europe are worsening. Per the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA), Tesla EV registrations (a proxy for sales) in Europe fell to just 8,837 units in July, a 40.2% drop compared to a year ago. Meanwhile, total EV registrations in the region, which includes the UK and the European Free Trade Association… Continue reading Tesla’s Europe sales crater 40% in July as BYD, competitors gain
Tesla’s EU Sales Fall 42% in July Amid Rising Competition From BYD
Tesla’s sales in the European Union tumbled for a seventh consecutive month in July, while those of Chinese rival BYD’s soared. Go to Source
India’s auto sector accelerates in EV segment
Maruti Suzuki rolls out its first made-in-India EV, the e-Vitara SUV, from its upgraded Gujarat plant, projected to reach one million units annual capacity. The country’s largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki has announced the rollout of its first made-in-India electric vehicle – the e-Vitara SUV – in a major boost to the green segment from its… Continue reading India’s auto sector accelerates in EV segment
Yuma Energy Reaches 35 Million Battery Swaps, Expands to 2,000+ Stations in India
Yuma Energy has completed over 35 million battery swaps and established a network of more than 2,000 battery swapping stations across 400 locations in 17 Indian cities, marking a 20-fold expansion since its launch in February 2023. The company now operates one of the fastest-growing Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) networks in the country. The infrastructure supports two-wheelers,… Continue reading Yuma Energy Reaches 35 Million Battery Swaps, Expands to 2,000+ Stations in India