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Fully-electric GAC Aion brand to hit Europe this year

GAC Aion, which was the seventh best-selling EV brand in China last year, is primed for a European launch this year, after it displayed its electric Aion UT hatchback and Aion V SUV at...

Scania takes over Northvolt division to preserve Europe’s battery industry

Scania buys the Northvolt industrial battery unit, reviving a $6M deal halted by Northvolt’s recent bankruptcy.The unit makes battery systems for heavy-duty sectors, employs 260 people, and will continue operations under Scania.Northvolt’s collapse—due to...

EVs continue to score high in latest round of Euro NCAP testing

European car safety program Euro NCAP's latest round of crash tests show that many EVs continue to score top marks when it comes to crash safety, with a whole host of EVs, both big...

BYD launches its premium Denza brand in Europe

BYD has pushed even further on its European expansion, with the debut of its premium Denza spin-off brand in Europe this week.Denza will be significantly separated from BYD vehicles, being sold through its own...

Volkswagen Group has doubled its EV deliveries this year

The first quarter has displayed strong growth for Volkswagen Group's fully-electric BEV sector, with global customer deliveries in the first quarter of 2025 standing at 216,800 EVs - more than doubling Q1 of 2024's...

The ZEV target refresh: Flexibility, focus, and a fighting chance?

It may not be perfect (it isn't) and this view may not be popular with everyone, but I believe that the news out today about the UK's ZEV target changes should be broadly welcomed. In...