Tag: development

General Motor’s BrightDrop subsidiary, which offers a range of commercial EVs, is set to enter a third country, Mexico.The announcement follows the brand’s launch in both the USA and Canada.The company will offer its...

Toyota announced plans to strengthen its intelligence and electrification technology within China, to offer Chinese-market EV options that can go head-to-head against local rivalsCar manufacturers outside of China have so far struggled to compete...

Smart EV charging app ev.energy raises $33m in funding from investors.Apps like ev.energy are crucial for electric vehicle adoption, both lowering charging costs for drivers and reducing power grid constraints.The company says the funds...

Skoda sold 31,300 Enyaq iVs in the first half of 2023, up 41% from the same period last year.With another six EV models joining the Skoda range, Skoda can expect a strong increase in...

Volkswagen will own a 5% stake in Chinese-owned EV brand XPENG.The move comes in response to Volkswagen and its wider group trying to up its market share in the Chinese EV world.The two companies...

Green Lithium has announced that planning permission has been approved to build a large lithium refinery in the north of England.The factory is set to be fully operational by 2027.The news comes just after...

BMW, GM, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes-Benz, and Stellantis reach an agreement to create a new EV charging network across North America.The agreement means 30,000 extra charging points will be added to the region.New chargepoints...

Porsche has announced plans to launch its own EV charging stations across Europe.The airport lounge-style facilities are heated and cooled with fossil fuel-free heat pumps.The first charging lounge opens in Germany, with more to...

The number of public charging points in the UK increased 10% since April this year and an impressive 38% year-on-year, according to new statistics released by the Department for Transport.The data, provided in association...

GRIDSERVE secures £500M green financing for EV charging expansion, the largest debt raise for a private chargepoint operator.Funding covers GRIDSERVE’s unique Sun-to-Wheel renewable energy offer, including 500 new Electric Super Hubs and 3,000 High...

Swedish car company NEVs revealed the Emily GT concept earlier this year, an EV crafted by engineers from the now-defunct Saab.An anonymous investor has purchased the intellectual property rights to put the car into...

Tesla plans to build car and battery manufacturing facilities within India, which will also produce a new model in the company’s rangeThis would be the cheapest electric car Tesla make so farThe news comes...

The UK Integration Committee, led by Alfonso Martinez and Tim Laver, aims to strengthen connections and offer innovative, eco-conscious mobility solutions.The Committee will focus on boosting technology, implementing green practices, and shaping a sustainable...

Charge point operator GRIDSERVE has shown off its new flagship EV charging station in Cornwall.Solar canopy doubles as shade and extra power to meet grid connection constraints.The company plans to build a larger solar...

UK-based WAE Technologies claims its new battery algorithm software could reduce electric car charging times by up to 25%.The solution can also improve electric vehicle range by 10%.This new technology could further improve the...

Used EVs selling rapidly despite softening used car market.Strong demand, 30-day average sell time, eco-friendly appeal.Used EVs help counter market softening, older cars gain value.Used electric vehicles (EVs) are selling rapidly despite a slight...

Chinese car manufacturer SAIC confirmed that it will partner with Audi on future EV development.The news comes as Audi and the wider Volkswagen group have had to delay future electric car models.Audi will make...

Future Nissans in the US & Canada will adopt Tesla’s NACS charging standard.The move opens up Nissan drivers access to the thousands of Tesla Superchargers dotted across the continent.The announcement follows in the footsteps...

Royal Mail achieves milestone with 5,000 electric vehicles in fleetOver 160 delivery units in the UK switch to electric operationsSustainability plan focuses on emissions reduction, circular practices, and collaborationThe Royal Mail has reached a...

Over a hundred charging points are being installed in preparation for Oxford Bus Company’s 104 electric buses later this year.The charging hub will be powered by EDF renewable energy.The task is part of the...

The long awaited Tesla Cybertruck has started production, after the first production vehicle rolled off the line at the companies Texas factoryProduction was originally slated to start in 2021, but will now ramp up...

UK drivers show strong interest in switching to EVs despite charging challenges.Lack of sufficient charging infrastructure and long queues cause anxiety among EV drivers.Current EV owners express high satisfaction and willingness to contribute to...

Green.TV's Founder, Ade Thomas, shares his experience of the EV scene during his recent trip to Japan.What happened to the Japanese car market and EV?I came to Japan to take a look at this...

European Parliament has adopted several rules to improve the electric car charging infrastructure across the EUPrimary “trunk” roads must have 400kW-plus ultra-rapid chargers located every 60km by 2026EV owners will also no longer need...