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VW design chief confirms ID. GTI coming in 2026

Volkswagen's head of design, Andreas Mindt, has officially confirmed that a new all-electric GTI model will arrive in 2026. This follows the earlier unveiling of a high-performance model based on the upcoming ID. 2 electric compact car.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 25, 2023, 10:36 a.m.
Huawei will open hundreds of EV stores in 2024

Huawei plans to build hundreds of new stores in China in 2024, reaching about 800 stores in 2024 and a total of 1000 stores in 2025. The Hongmeng Zhixing Stores (English name is HIMA for Harmony Intelligent Mobility Alliance) will not only sell, but also provide delivery, maintenance and other customer-related services.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 25, 2023, 10:10 a.m.
Hungary Wins Bid for BYD Electric Car Factory

BYD, a leading Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer, has announced its expansion into Europe with a new manufacturing facility in Hungary. This initiative marks the company's first such venture on the continent.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 22, 2023, 7:33 p.m.
Audi recalls EVs and PHEVs due to charging system overheating

Audi has issued a recall in the U.S. for more than 93,000 electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) equipped with a Compact Charging System portable charger. The charger's 220V/240V cable could overheat and damage both the charging cable and the outlet it's plugged into.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 22, 2023, 2:25 p.m.
Porsche recalls certain Taycan vehicles due to charging glitch that causes battery fires

Porsche has identified a problem in the high-voltage battery system of certain vehicles that could result in a fire. Unfortunately, the cause of this problem has not yet been determined by the automaker.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 22, 2023, 11:03 a.m.
BYD’s new Tesla Model Y-rival earns over 8K orders in 3 days

BYD's latest electric SUV, the Song L, takes direct aim at the Tesla Model Y. And the Song L's start is impressive, with over 8,000 orders in its first three days on the market.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 21, 2023, 5:48 p.m.
Hyundai IONIQ 2 to be cheaper alternative to IONIQ 5

Hyundai plans to launch an affordable electric vehicle, the IONIQ 2. The new model will sit below the popular IONIQ 5 SUV in the Korean brand's lineup.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 21, 2023, 5:23 p.m.
Volvo has produced the first example of the "Top Secret" ES90 EV sedan, which will arrive in 2025

Volvo has begun prototype production of its next-generation luxury electric sedan in China. For now it has internal name V551, but in the future it will probably be called ES90.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 21, 2023, 1:43 p.m.
Canada requires all new cars and trucks to be zero-emission by 2035

Canada on Tuesday released final regulations requiring all cars, SUVs, crossovers and light trucks sold by 2035 to be zero-emission vehicles as part of the government's overall plan to reduce climate change.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 20, 2023, 12:56 p.m.
Audi is hitting the brakes on EV boosts

Audi says it is now pulling back on what was a fairly ambitious rollout of upcoming electric vehicles in response to what its newly appointed CEO says is the EV “slowdown” and to “avoid burdening” factories and dealers.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 20, 2023, 12:40 p.m.
Tesla confirms wireless inductive home charger for electric cars is coming

Tesla has confirmed that it is working on a wireless inductive home charger for its electric cars, after teasing it earlier this year.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 20, 2023, 11:46 a.m.
VW, Audi, Porsche to use NACS connectors in 2025

VW, Audi, and Porsche have all committed to using the Tesla-developed NACS (North American Charging Standard) connector starting in 2025.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 20, 2023, 10:05 a.m.
Acura ZDX, the most powerful Acura SUV ever, is ready to preorder

Acura has opened the order books for the 2024 ZDX, its first all-electric vehicle. Interested customers will be able to reserve their new SUV, customize it to their liking, and receive a special Acura Energy Key Card.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 19, 2023, 4:25 p.m.
Mercedes C-Class EV caught out for the first time in a road test

Mercedes is working on more affordable EVs to slot below the EQE and EQS as well as their SUV equivalents. The electric C-Class will reportedly debut in 2025.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 19, 2023, 12:56 p.m.
Nio to launch entry-level Firefly brand in Europe in 2025

Nio plans to launch its long-awaited Firefly sub-brand in Europe in 2025. The brand is expected to compete with more mature, established automakers.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 19, 2023, 10:19 a.m.
Former Tesla executive launches R30 all-electric yacht with 800 hp and 221 kWh battery

Blue Innovations Group (BIG) has unveiled the R30, an all-electric yacht with ties to Tesla. The R30 made its debut this past weekend in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 19, 2023, 9:43 a.m.
BMW and Tyde Unveil an Electrifying Luxury Yacht: 'The Open'

BMW and Tyde have once again joined forces, this time to create 'The Open'—an electric luxury yacht poised to be the largest climate-friendly hydrofoil in its class. This marks their second venture into electric boats, blending the best of automotive and maritime engineering.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 18, 2023, 1:25 p.m.
First Pole to Pole Electric Vehicle Expedition Completed

Chris and Julie Ramsey, husband and wife adventurers, have completed their all-electric journey to the South Pole in Antarctica in the Nissan Ariya.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 18, 2023, 10:17 a.m.
Walmart Canada deploys first electric semi-trucks

Three Freightliner eCascadia battery electric semi-trucks will operate out of the retailer's food distribution center in Surrey, which was designed as a hub for the retailer's alternative fuel vehicles.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 18, 2023, 9:56 a.m.
Gensol EV: A Compact Urban Electric Vehicle with 200-km Range and Advanced Technology

Gensol Electric Vehicles recently teased their upcoming production model, the Gensol EV. Tailored for urban environments, this model is set to be produced in India and is touted to set new standards in technology for its segment.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 15, 2023, 5:13 p.m.

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