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Xiaomi’s Skynomad N70 and N90 EREVs use a $1,100 USD range extender from Harbin Dongan, delivering 5.7 L/100 km WLTC for the N90. Thermal efficiency is 44.3 % — lower…

State-owned Dongfeng Motor has entered China's ultra-fast charging race with a 1.5 MW dispenser delivering 1,500 A at 1,000 V and 96.7 % efficiency. The company is…

Xiaomi says its Skynomad N70 EREV can travel 505 km electrically under China’s CLTC cycle. Our calculation shows an ambitious 15.05 kWh/100 km rating, but real…

Chinese truck makers SuperPanther and Sinotruk are now assembling electric heavy trucks at Steyr Automotive in Austria. What does this mean for European hauliers,…

Hongqi and Lishen Battery claim a 10–97% charge in 8 minutes at 12C peak. We analyse the numbers, compare with BYD's megawatt system, and ask what this means for…

Huawei launches an integrated PV+ESS+charger solution for depot and fleet charging in Europe. We examine the specs, the battery storage angle, and what it means for…

Aurora Innovation has put its second-generation autonomous trucks on US commercial freight routes, logging nearly 440,000 driverless miles. With one customer planning…

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…

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…

The Seagull, sold as Dolphin Surf in Europe from €22,990, gains 425 mm of length and a 127 hp motor. Already the world's 5th best-selling EV, this update could make…