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Volkswagen has opened the order books on its long-anticipated electric Polo across Europe and the UK, becoming the latest EV to go on sale within Volkswagen Group's 'Electric Urban' car lineup - which also...

The US state of Illinois has officially opened its first EV charging station funded through the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program, with the Illinois Department of Transportation cutting the ribbon for the new...

After rumours that the two manufacturers were considering manufacturing collaboration back in February, Ford and Geely have now confirmed an agreement to form a joint venture at Ford's Valencia factory in Spain, with the...

Thanks to rapidly falling battery costs and increased competition between manufacturers, the cost of the cheapest electric cars on the market continues to drop, with a significant number of affordable EVs on the market...

Transportation firm Einride has agreed to acquire Flipturn, a charging and energy management software provider, in an deal which will help create North America's largest EV charging ecosystem for heavy-duty vehicles. The acquisition, subject...

Newly appointed Prime Minister of the UK, Andy Burnham, has announced that Value-added Tax (VAT) on domestic electricity will be wiped entirely from 5% to zero. The measure is set to come into place...

Milence has opened a new heavy-duty charging hub in Deurningen-Hengelo in the Netherlands, becoming its fourth site in the country and also its first site built entirely using zero-emission construction equipment. The hub sits...

Global transportation firm, DSV is set to deploy 10 Windrose Class 8 electric trucks on the Texan corridor between Dallas, San Antonio, and border city of Laredo. Working alongside transportation partner Allogic and charging...

There was a time, not long ago, when the challenge facing Chinese EV makers in Europe was straightforward - to convince sceptical buyers that the cars were quality products. That argument has largely been...

More than 1.2 million new EVs were registered across Europe in the first half of 2026, according to the latest EV statistics from New AutoMotive, Fier Automotive, and E-Mobility Europe. The figures cover 17...

Chinese EV manufacturer XPENG has debuted the L03 at a launch event in Munich, Germany, confirming its intent for this vehicle to be a truly global model - with market entry into 65 countries,...

On-street EV charging infrastructure specialists char.gy have been appointed by West Northamptonshire Council to install over 3,000 on-street chargers across the region, helping to make EV ownership more accessible to those unable to install...

After teaser shots of a concept vehicle earlier this year, Volkswagen has now fully revealed the new ID. Cross, a fully-electric compact SUV that will open up the brand's electric SUV range at a...

Every 9th September, the emobility sector celebrates a day that brings together a global audience to further advance the transition to electric vehicles. World EV Day returns for its seventh edition in 2026, and...

Nissan has reached an electrification milestone in the UK, with a customer this week taking delivery of what was the 100,000th fully electric vehicle to be sold by Nissan in the UK. The achievement...

Despite the slowing of US EV sales on a national level as the Trump administration undoes many of the pro-EV policies of its predecessor, California, where EV sales are significantly higher than the national...

BYD has revealed a new model from its premium-oriented DENZA brand at this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed, a fully-electric supercar with a whopping 1,582 horsepower on tap. While the convertible spider variant of...

Grid software provider WeaveGrid is collaborating with GM Energy to give eligible Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac EV drivers in the US access to energy grid programs across the US. The partnership spans managed charging,...

Geely-owned Lotus has become the first Chinese manufacturer to export EVs to Canada under the country's new tariff-quota framework, shipping 18 Eletre SUVs built at its Wuhan plant. The vehicles were loaded onto a...

Bentley has announced the model name of what will be the first fully-electric car from the brand: The Bentley Torcal. Set to only be offered in fully-electric form, it'll become the fourth model in...

Dacia has confirmed that second generation of its Spring electric city car will arrive soon, with the new model shifting production from China to Europe for the first time. The change is a significant...

Transport for London's recent milestone of 3,000 zero-emission buses (with the vast majority being battery-electric models) is the most evident sign yet that electric bus adoption in the UK is moving from the pilot...

Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has revealed plans for Greater Manchester's first purpose-built fully electric bus depot, to be sited on Heathside Park Road in Stockport. Subject to planning approval, the facility will replace...

The electric vehicle era has handed Chinese automakers something the combustion engine never did - a clean state, allowing them to rapidly catch up with western manufacturers. Freed from the legacy costs and platform...