electric vehicle

Xiaomi Challenges Tesla Model Y With YU7 Electric SUV

Smartphone maker Xiaomi launches follow-up to SU7 sedan with YU7 crossover electric SUV challenging Tesla's best-selling Model Y

4 weeks ago

BYD Discounts Relaunch China’s EV Price War

BYD announces sharp cuts to nearly two dozen models to boost sales, making profits more difficult for China's dozens of…

4 weeks ago

BYD EV Sales Top Tesla In Europe For First Time

China's BYD tops Tesla in monthly EU sales for first time ever in spite of tariffs, as US carmaker faces…

4 weeks ago

UK Government Backs AESC EV Battery Plant In £1bn Deal

Japan-based AESC to proceed with massive expansion of Sunderland EV battery plant after securing £1bn in government-backed financing

1 month ago

Pure EV Sales Regain Market Share In China

Sales and market share of pure EVs regain their edge over plug-in hybrids amidst falling lithium prices, fast-charging technologies

2 months ago

Tesla Profits Crash, As Elon Musk Admits Doge “Blowback”

Brand damaged. Elon Musk says he will cut back role at Trump's Doge, amid widespread consumer backlash and poor Q1…

2 months ago

Tesla Stops Taking China Orders For US-Made Vehicles

Tesla stops taking orders in China for US-made Model S and Model X electric vehicles amidst spiralling trade war, increasing…

2 months ago

BYD Launches Luxury Denza EV Brand In Europe

Chinese EV giant BYD launches high-end Denza brand in Europe to compete with Mercedes, BMW as it seeks to expand…

3 months ago

Xiaomi Raises EV Target Amidst Sales Surge

Xiaomi raises full-year EV delivery target to 350,000, says it has delivered more than 135,000 so far, as smartphone sales…

3 months ago

BYD Says Latest EVs Can Charge As Fast As Pumping Petrol

BYD says new electric vehicle platform can charge at 1,000 kW power, giving 400 kilometres of driving range in five…

3 months ago

Brazil Suspends BYD EV Plant Construction Over Worker Conditions

Brazil labour authorities say workers constructing BYD EV plant subject to 'slavery-like' conditions, victims of human trafficking

6 months ago

Northvolt Appoints Restructuring Expert For Main Battery Plant

Restructuring expert appointed to oversea Northvolt's main facility in northern Sweden, amid financial worries

7 months ago

China Chip Production Slows Ahead Of New US Sanctions

Chip production slows in China in October ahead of expected export controls, while annual EV production capacity surges past 10…

7 months ago

China’s BYD Overtakes Tesla On Quarterly Sales

Chinese carmaker BYD overtakes Tesla for first time in quarterly sales, as EU brings in tariffs over state subsidy concern

8 months ago

Tesla Recalls 27,000 Cybertrucks Over Rear Camera Issue

Another recall for thousands of Tesla Cybertrucks over delay with rear camera, with could hamper driver visibility

9 months ago

US House Passes Bill Targeting Chinese EV Battery Tech

US House of Representatives passes bill restricting tax credits for electric vehicles using battery technology licensed from China

9 months ago

Shares In EV Maker Ola Spike After Motorcycle Launch

Indian EV maker Ola Electric sees shares spike on launch of electric motorcycle and plans to cut costs by making…

10 months ago

VinFast Touts Cheap And Tiny EV, Amid Sales Concerns

Amid concerns about EV sales, a new small and cheap EV from VinFast is aimed primarily at the Asian market

12 months ago

Rivian To Gain Up To $5 Billion Investment From Volkswagen

Crucial intervention? Volkswagen to form joint venture with Rivian to share electric vehicle software and architecture

12 months ago

US Publishes Draft Rules On China AI, Chip Investment

US publishes draft rules governing investments into AI, other emerging technologies in China amidst political tensions

1 year ago

Fisker Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

EV maker Fisker files for bankruptcy protection in the US – the second EV venture led by car designer Henrik…

1 year ago

Protestors Clash With Police At Tesla Gigafactory In Germany

Hundreds of climate activists clashed with police outside Tesla gigafactory near Berlin, in protest over its expansion plans

1 year ago

Electric Vehicle Turned Away From Hospital Car Park

Liverpool's Alder Hey children's hospital turns away electric car from car park due to 'fire risk' as it upgrades sprinkler…

1 year ago

Elon Musk To Meet India’s Modi Over Import Deal

Tesla chief Elon Musk to meet India prime minister Narendra Modi amidst plans to import EVs and set up manufacturing…

1 year ago

Tesla Falls Behind In Fast-Growing China EV Market

Tesla, China's biggest premium EV seller, sees shipments from Shanghai factory drop to lowest level in more than a year

1 year ago

Jaguar Investigates After EV Brakes Fail On Motorway

Police forced to box in Jaguar I-Pace electric vehicle after brakes fail on motorway, as television star reports similar incident

1 year ago

Apple Cancels Much Delayed Electric Car Project

Project Titan is dead. Apple reportedly winds down its delayed electric car project, after a decade of research and development

1 year ago

UK EV Maker Arrival Collapses Into Administration

British electric vehicle start-up Arrival enters administration three years after being valued at $15bn, with 170 jobs at risk

1 year ago

Peugot To Integrate ChatGPT Across Car Line

Stellantis' Peugot to integrate OpenAI's ChatGPT AI into voice assistant across car line, rolls out eight-year EV warranty

1 year ago

BT To Retrofit Roadside Cabinets As EV Chargers

BT Group set to convert first green roadside cabinet into EV charger to address deficiencies in UK electric vehicle infrastructure

1 year ago