After a month off trying to wrap our heads around all the chaos surrounding EVs, solar, and everything else in Washington, we’re back with the biggest EV news stories of the day from Tesla, Ford, Volvo, and everyone else on today’s hiatus-busting episode of Quick Charge! It just gets worse and worse for the Tesla… Continue reading Tesla, Trump alliance falls apart – but there’s BIG news for electric semi fleets
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Lotus assures dealers it is not shutting down Norfolk production
Lotus said this week it had no plans to shut its manufacturing base in Norfolk and assured dealers it was business as usual. The carmaker was responding to a report over the weekend in the Financial Times suggesting it was to shift manufacturing to the US in order to bypass tarriffs. Lotus is controlled by… Continue reading Lotus assures dealers it is not shutting down Norfolk production
Tata Motors Cedes Ground to MG and Mahindra in Electric PV Market
India’s electric passenger vehicle market is entering a pivotal phase, with the once-dominant Tata Motors steadily ceding ground to a new generation of electric players. In June 2025, e-PV registrations touched 13,033 units—an impressive 78% year-on-year jump over June 2024. EV penetration for the month is estimated at around 4%, underscoring the growing momentum for… Continue reading Tata Motors Cedes Ground to MG and Mahindra in Electric PV Market
New Kia EV4 hatchback brings 388-mile range for £37,695
The new Kia EV4 hatchback will be priced from £34,695 when the first examples land in the UK this autumn. Little changed from the concept shown in 2023, the EV4 shares its underpinnings with the smaller EV3 hatchback. The EV4 will be offered with both hatchback and saloon bodies, with the former roughly as large… Continue reading New Kia EV4 hatchback brings 388-mile range for £37,695
Zeekr Group Announces June 2025 Delivery Update
HANGZHOU, China, July 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — ZEEKR Intelligent Technology Holding Limited (“Zeekr Group” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ZK), the world’s leading premium new energy vehicle group, today announced its delivery results for June 2025. In June, Zeekr Group delivered a total of 43,012 vehicles across its Zeekr and Lynk & Co brands. Of this… Continue reading Zeekr Group Announces June 2025 Delivery Update
Hyundai to reveal new electric crossover in the “next few months”
Hyundai will reveal a electric crossover, likely an electric alternative to the Bayon, in “the next few months” as it pushes to expand its EV offerings. Understood by Autocar to be twinned with sibling brand Kia’s incoming EV2, the crossover will plug the gap between the incoming Inster and the Kona Electric. This size, thought to be near to… Continue reading Hyundai to reveal new electric crossover in the “next few months”
Latest News In Electric Vehicles – Lithium Advancements Propel Clean Energy Initiatives Forward
United Lithium Corp. recently conducted its annual general meeting where shareholders elected all nominated directors and approved the re-appointment of their auditing firm. This meeting reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to advancing its lithium projects, which are key to supporting the growing demand for lithium crucial for electric vehicles (EVs). As lithium remains a vital… Continue reading Latest News In Electric Vehicles – Lithium Advancements Propel Clean Energy Initiatives Forward
New number of votes in AB Volvo
GOTHENBURG, Sweden, June 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The number of votes in AB Volvo has changed due to the conversion of a total of 175,000 Series A shares to a total of 175,000 Series B shares. The conversions were implemented with the support of the opportunity for Series A shareholders to request conversion of Series… Continue reading New number of votes in AB Volvo
Work underway at Tata’s UK EV battery factory ahead of 2027 opening
Autocar understands the site will be known as Agratas South West, but it remains unclear whether that holds any implications for future Agratas facilities in other parts of the country. The factory, which will create 4000 jobs, will initially make batteries for Tata Motors and JLR (formerly Jaguar Land Rover) – brands that sit under… Continue reading Work underway at Tata’s UK EV battery factory ahead of 2027 opening
Business secretary to meet Lotus chiefs amid doubts over future of operations
Lotus sought to ease concerns with a statement that it remains ‘committed’ to the UK. Photograph: Dylan Martinez/Reuters View image in fullscreen Lotus sought to ease concerns with a statement that it remains ‘committed’ to the UK. Photograph: Dylan Martinez/Reuters Business secretary to meet Lotus chiefs amid doubts over future of operations Jonathan Reynolds to… Continue reading Business secretary to meet Lotus chiefs amid doubts over future of operations