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Leaked plans show Tesla wants to build charging stations for electric trucks along a 1,500 mile-plus route from California to Texas.The charging stations will be designed for the company’s electric semi truck and its...

Ireland launches ‘EU community facilities EV charging scheme’.The move will roll out chargepoints across community facilities in a number of counties across the country.The scheme is part of the EU’s larger Just Transition Fund...

Uber’s Japan division has announced a deal with Tesla to bring 100 Model Ys onto Tokyo’s roads as fully electric taxis.The move builds on Uber’s aim of becoming a zero-emission mobility platform by 2040.Getting...

The 2030 target on the sale of new internal combustion engined (ICE) cars and vans is left uncertain after recent pressure from within the UK governmentWith the European Union following a similar timeframe and...

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...

The UK’s Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has warned that EV training for mechanics must not slow, despite the possibility of the 2030 ICE ban being pushed back.Number of recently qualified EV technicians...

EV takeup is slower than it should be due to a lack of growth in public charging infrastructure.The research claims that current government initiatives are not sufficient to address the issue.Some of the issues...

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...

Renault has joined the electric car price war, attempting to reduce its production costs by 40% by 2027.The goal will be crucial for offering EVs at the same price as Chinese rivals such as...

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...

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...

Nissan has announced that its global electric car sales figure has passed one million.The milestone was hit since it launched its first fully-electric vehicle, the Leaf, back in 2010.The number of the company’s EV...

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...

The all-electric BMW i5 has begun production at the firm's factory in Dingolfing, Germany.The i5 is one of the company's first electric-powered saloons.The move introduces another car to the scene to rival models such...

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...

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...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk hinted that another price drop may be on the way for its models.Other EV manufacturers have also started dropping model prices.This comes as the Model Y becomes the best selling...

Tata confirms new battery gigafactory will be based in the UK giving the EV sector a big boostLargest ever automotive investment in the UK supports EV sectorWhat does this news mean for the future...

For the first time, an electric car has topped the European sales charts thanks to the Tesla Model YThe electric SUV beat the ICE-powered Dacia Sandero as the top seller for the first six...