Electric Vehicles
Volkswagen is once again planning to bring an affordable electric vehicle to the U.S. market—and it’s setting a target under $35,000. According to reporting from Reuters, from one of its own trade conferences in Detroit, VW Group of America product strategy chief Reinhard Fischer confirmed the new product focus for North America, indicating that the…
The redesigned 2025 Toyota Camry Hybrid will debit November 14 at the 2023 Los Angeles auto show, Toyota has revealed, hinting that it will add all-wheel drive to the hybrid version of the ubiquitous mid-size sedan for the first time. All-wheel drive Toyota hybrids are nothing new, but up to this point the Camry Hybrid…
Swedish electric performance brand Polestar revealed the next step in diversifying its manufacturing footprint. Manufacturing of Polestar 4 in Hangzhou Bay, China, will be complemented with manufacturing in Busan, South Korea, expected to start during the second half of 2025. An agreement has been reached between Polestar, Geely Holding and Renault Korea Motors (RKM), that will…
The Lucid Air tops other EVs in EPA-rated range, meaning drivers will have plenty to spare after most trips. Now they can use it to charge other EVs. Lucid on Thursday announced that it is enabling this function, dubbed RangeXchange by the automaker, via an over-the-air (OTA) software update and adapter. This will enable an…
Lectrix LXS G Lectrix, part of the SAR Group’s electric mobility revolution, introduced the LXS G3.0 and LXS G2.0 scooters a few months ago. Designed for those who crave boundless exploration, these scooters redefine long-distance rides, offering an escape for those who want to go the extra mile. Their impressive claimed range makes them stand…
The UK’s used car market grew by 5.5% during the third quarter, with 1,884,160 units changing hands, according to the latest figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The increase marks the third successive quarter of growth, with 98,713 additional transactions compared with the same period in 2022, following a robust increase…
Zapmap, the UK’s leading charge point mapping service, has released its annual satisfaction rankings for high-powered, ‘en-route’ public charging networks in the UK with Fastned coming in first place. Now in its sixth year, the league table derives from Zapmap’s annual EV charging survey, conducted during October 2023. The survey, which is the most established…
ChargePoint, a leading provider of networked charging solutions for electric vehicles, has reached a milestone of one million quarterly active drivers on its network. To celebrate the occasion, ChargePoint has rolled out a major update to its driver app, which millions of drivers rely on to find, charge and pay for the fueling of their…
Alfa Romeo is readying a large all-electric SUV that will go head-to-head with the BMW iXand next-generation Porsche Cayenne in 2027 in an attempt to win the brand new fans inboth North America and China – regions where Alfa Romeo has previously struggled. Confirming the all-new battery-electric flagship is on the way to Autocar, the…
Polestar is working with StoreDot to bring their extreme fast charging (XFC) technology to production. Dubbed ‘100-in-5’, it sees 100 miles (160 km) of range charged in just five minutes, can be integrated into battery pack formats that are already available, and does not need to rely on a battery pack design revolution. At Polestar…
