Volkswagen's Cheapest EVs Are Already A Hit: 70,000 Orders and Counting
Just weeks into deliveries, Volkswagen Group's Electric Urban Car Family — ID. Polo, CUPRA Raval, Skoda Epiq and ID. Cross — has already received more than 70,000 orders across…
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Just weeks into deliveries, Volkswagen Group's Electric Urban Car Family — ID. Polo, CUPRA Raval, Skoda Epiq and ID. Cross — has already received more than 70,000 orders across…
In June 2026, the EU registered 270,557 electric cars — a 60.7% year-over-year surge. BEV market share hit 20.7% in H1 2026. Germany's BEVs outsold every other powertrain for the…
A battery quality crisis is unfolding in China: 213,000 GAC Aion S owners face swelling cells, electrolyte leaks and power failures caused by defective CALB LFP cells. The fallout…
Europe sold 1.24 million electric cars in H1 2026, a 33.7% jump year-on-year, with EVs hitting 25.6% market share in June across 17 markets — a historic milestone.
Nio is on track to deliver its 130,000th third-generation ES8 this week, just ten months after launch. A new five-seat variant introduced in early July has quickly reversed a June…
The first Ferrari Luce ever built — Chassis 0 — will be auctioned at Monterey Car Week in August 2026. RM Sotheby's expects it to sell for around $1.1 million, with all proceeds…
Leicester City Council has ordered ten more Yutong battery-electric buses, bringing its zero-emission fleet to 34 vehicles. Backed by £4 million in government funding, the buses…
After the second head gasket failure on his 1996 Suzuki Jimny, YouTuber Life of Troy chose an unconventional fix: converting the compact off-roader to electric drive. The DIY…
Horse Powertrain, the Renault-Geely joint venture, has unveiled the D20 Methanol range extender at Auto China 2026 — a 105 kW, 170 kg system that recharges a 40 kWh battery with…
Hyundai has cut the starting price of the 2026 IONIQ 5 N to 1,500 in the US, narrowing the gap with the Tesla Model Y Performance. The 641 hp electric crossover now also ships…
Hyundai's electric hot hatch gets a ,300 price cut for 2026, bringing it to 1,500, while adding a native NACS port, a 10-stage Drift Optimizer, and standard safety tech that makes…
In June 2026, solar panels generated 52 TWh — a full quarter of all EU electricity — surpassing nuclear, gas, wind, and coal to become Europe's single largest power source for the…
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