EV News

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  Tata to build UK's largest battery factory

  The design capacity of the battery gigafactory in Somerset County is 40 GWh.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 29, 2024, 2:57 p.m.
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  Chery iCar 03 electric SUV was cheaper at launch than during pre-orders

  Prices for the entry-level Chery iCar 03 start at $15,250 instead of the previously announced $18,000.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 29, 2024, 11:21 a.m.
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  BMW recalls one i5 and three i4s due to faulty welding in battery packs

  Only one of the four BMW electric cars was already in the hands of an owner at the time the recall was announced.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 29, 2024, 9:57 a.m.
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  Elon Musk said that the new Tesla Roadster will be available in 2025 with 0-100 km/h acceleration in 1.0 seconds

  Tesla CEO has already promised to release the second generation Tesla Roadster in 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2024.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 28, 2024, 3:38 p.m.
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  Huawei will increase electric car battery charging speed to 1km per second

  The Chinese company believes this charging speed will revolutionise the industry and relieve electric car owners of worries about range.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 28, 2024, 1:10 p.m.
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  The new Renault 5 EV gets a baguette basket and 103 other accessories

  This is no joke. Renault has written directly in the press release that the Renault 5 will be the first car with a special baguette basket.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 28, 2024, 10:59 a.m.
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  The Polestar 3 electric SUV has started production in China, with US production soon to follow

  Production of the Polestar 3 was due to begin in late 2023, but was delayed due to software refinements.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 27, 2024, 5:08 p.m.
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  Hyundai is abandoning N-models with internal combustion engines in Europe

  Hyundai will cease production of its sporty N models with internal combustion engines for Europe in February 2024.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 27, 2024, 3:23 p.m.
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  The restyled Mercedes EQS will get a grille from the S-Class

  Buyers of the all-electric Mercedes-Benz EQS will be able to choose a grille like the Mercedes-Benz S-Class.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 26, 2024, 7:26 p.m.
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  Xiaomi's first electric car unveiled at MWC 2024 Barcelona

  This is the first physical appearance of the Xiaomi SU7 in Europe.

  Volodymyr_rr

  Feb. 26, 2024, 5:23 p.m.
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  BYD's YangWang U9 electric supercar will cost $233,450

  The most expensive car from Chinese company BYD is up against the famous "petrol eaters" from Ferrari and Lamborghini.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 26, 2024, 4:35 p.m.
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  Stylish, compact, electric - that's the new Renault 5

  The new Renault 5 EV will go on sale later this year with a starting price of ?25,000.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 26, 2024, 12:48 p.m.
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  IM electric cars will be sold in Europe and South America under the MG brand name

  Chinese company SAIC will rebrand its IM models to avoid scaring off customers with a little-known name.

  Volodymyr_rr

  Feb. 23, 2024, 1:53 p.m.
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  Audi plans to produce the next Q8 e-tron in Mexico

  Audi wants to move Q8 e-tron production from Belgium to Mexico. However, the plant in Brussels will not be closed.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 23, 2024, 1:25 p.m.
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  MAN opens battery repair centres in Europe

  Two MAN battery repair centres are already in operation in Germany and Spain. Additional centres will be opened in 2024 and 2025.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 23, 2024, 1:02 p.m.
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  In Germany, Volvo dealers are offering a 24-hour test drive to help customers get to know the EX30 better before a possible purchase

  As the manufacturer states, compared to a typical test drive of no more than a few hours, the electric car can be "integrated into your daily life".

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 23, 2024, 11:06 a.m.
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  Mercedes-Benz has revised plans for electric cars and will continue to produce petrol cars after 2030

  In 2021, Mercedes-Benz announced that it would switch to fully electrified models by the end of the decade "where market conditions allow". In 2024, the plan changed dramatically.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 22, 2024, 6:01 p.m.
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  BYD YangWang U9 dancing supercar reveals specs: 1,287bhp and 0-100km/h in 2 seconds

  The YangWang U9 electric supercar will be unveiled on 25 February, but the brand representatives shared information about the novelty without waiting for the official event.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 22, 2024, 1:04 p.m.
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  ?koda’s Enyaq family surpasses 200,000 production milestone

  The jubilee car is a white Enyaq Coup? Sportline, which rolled off the production line on 16 February.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 22, 2024, 12:13 p.m.
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  China's SAIC will bring a new brand of technologically advanced IM cars to Europe in 2025

  IM's electric cars will have solid state batteries, driving assistance systems and a host of connected services.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 22, 2024, 11:03 a.m.