EV News

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  Sales of the cheapest electric car in America have increased by 187%

  Nissan LEAF sales jumped up by 187% in the third quarter of 2024. The once-popular electric car got a big boost, selling 4,514 units compared to just 1,570 in the same period last year.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 4, 2024, 2:32 p.m.
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  Volvo EX30 production exceeds 100,000 units

  Volvo has cranked out 100,000 EX30s, its compact electric car, in less than a year since it hit European roads.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 4, 2024, 12:08 p.m.
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  Caterpillar presents dynamic charging system for mining trucks

  Caterpillar has come up with a clever way to charge mining trucks while they're working. The company showed off its new Cat Dynamic Energy Transfer (DET) system at MINExpo 2024 in Las Vegas.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 3, 2024, 3:05 p.m.
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  Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 supplies Munich Oktoberfest with around 82,000 liters of beer and fresh pretzels

  The Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 electric truck rolled into the Munich Oktoberfest, delivering a whopping 82,000 liters of beer and fresh pretzels. This big move showed off what the truck can do in a real-world, high-demand event.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 3, 2024, 2:41 p.m.
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  In September, Norway hit a new EV record with 96.4% of new car purchases going electric

  Norway hit a new record for electric vehicle registrations in September 2024. A whopping 96.4% of all new cars registered were purely electric, beating the previous record of 94.3% set just a month earlier in August.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 3, 2024, 2:05 p.m.
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  Rivian R1T Still Running After Flooding During Hurricane Helene

  A Rivian R1T electric truck survived a complete submersion in floodwaters during Hurricane Helene, defying expectations and showcasing the resilience of electric vehicles in extreme conditions.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 3, 2024, 12:10 p.m.
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  All-electric ID.7 Pro S covers 794 km on one battery charge

  Volkswagen's ID.7 Pro S proves its efficiency by covering 794 kilometres on a single charge. A team of eight drivers from Volkswagen Switzerland managed this feat over two days of driving on public roads.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 3, 2024, 9:58 a.m.
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  Peugeot E-408 launched with 210 hp engine and new 58 kWh battery

  Peugeot has unveiled its latest electric vehicle, the E-408. The model is related to the E-308, but is different in many ways.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 2, 2024, 4:27 p.m.
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  Stellantis has extended its production pause for the Fiat 500

  Stellantis announced today that it will extend its suspension of production of the all-electric Fiat 500 until November 1 due to low demand.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 2, 2024, 12:13 p.m.
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  This is the all-new Skoda Elroq: small electric SUV starts at 33,900 euros

  Skoda has unveiled its latest electric vehicle, the Elroq compact SUV. The Czech automaker's third electric model will hit the market with a starting price of 33,900 euros.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 2, 2024, 10:22 a.m.
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  VW ID. Buzz gets a spartan base model, but still not cheap

  Volkswagen has rolled out a new base model of its ID. Buzz electric minivan in Europe. The company calls this entry-level trim "Freestyle," and it comes with unpainted bumpers and steel rims to make it more affordable.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 1, 2024, 3:33 p.m.
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  China’s Leapmotor Arrives In Europe With Two Affordable EVs

  Leapmotor, a Chinese automaker, has teamed up with Stellantis to sell affordable electric vehicles in Europe. Consumers can now order Leapmotor's T03 and C10 models through designated Stellantis brand dealers.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 1, 2024, 12:25 p.m.
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  Porsche Macan Gets One Year Of Free Charging On Electrify America

  Porsche Cars North America and Electrify America have extended their charging agreement. The new deal will give Macan Electric owners a year of free 30-minute charging sessions at Electrify America stations across the country.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 1, 2024, 11 a.m.
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  Sony Honda Mobility selects NACS chargers for Afeela EVs in USA and Japan

  Sony Honda Mobility (SHM) will use Tesla's charging standard for its new electric cars. The company made this decision before launching its Afeela brand in the US in 2025 and Japan in 2026.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Sept. 30, 2024, 10:02 a.m.
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  Oktoberfest uses 14 times more electricity than EVs in Munich

  Electric cars in Munich use way less power for public charging than the city's famous Oktoberfest. That's what Digital Charging Solutions (DCS) found out when they looked at the numbers.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Sept. 27, 2024, 11:28 a.m.
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  Hyundai Ioniq 5 N will allow drifting adjustments

  For 2025, the high-performance EV's getting some cool new tricks up its sleeve.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Sept. 26, 2024, 3:49 p.m.
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  Kia America To Offer NACS Adapters In Early 2025

  Kia America will start providing North American Charging Standard (NACS) adapters for EV6 and EV9 models in early 2025.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Sept. 26, 2024, 3:32 p.m.
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  ?koda releases teaser of all-new Elroq, announces world premiere details

  Teaser clip reveals exterior details of the all-new ?koda Elroq, the first model to adopt the brand’s new Modern Solid design language.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Sept. 25, 2024, 3:57 p.m.
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  BMW, Ford & Honda Begin Operations of EV-Grid Integration Joint Venture ChargeScape

  BMW, Ford, and Honda have kicked off operations for their new joint venture, ChargeScape. The companies have joined forces to create a software platform that'll make electric vehicles (EVs) work better with the power grid.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Sept. 25, 2024, 2:50 p.m.
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  Ford starts series production of the Capri

  Ford has started making the all-electric Capri in Cologne, Germany. This marks the second electric model to roll off the production line at the German plant, joining the Explorer.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Sept. 25, 2024, 11:29 a.m.