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The new 1 MW Han L is faster and cheaper than a Tesla Model 3 Performance (Image source: BYD)

BYD to end the Tesla era on electric motor and battery tech merits

Tesla has $200 million in unsold Cybertruck inventory piling up, but that may be the least of Elon Musk's worries. Even if the new Model Y proves a sales hit, Tesla would still be dethroned in 2025, says one industry study.
Daniel Zlatev, 04 Apr 2025 01:07
The Ride1Up Vorsa offers up to 60 miles (~96.5 km) range on a single charge (Image source: Ride1Up)

Ride1Up launches new Vorsa e-bike with 750 W motor

Ride1Up has unveiled the Vorsa, a powerful, urban-focused electric bike with a 750 W motor that provides a top speed of 28 mph (~48 kph). A 720 Wh battery allows you to ride for up to 60 miles (96.5 km) on a single charge. It’s no...
Abhinav Fating, 03 Apr 2025 19:53
Tesla is planning a futuristic Cyber Canopy Supercharger station design. (Image source: Max de Zegher/X)

From retro diner to CyberCanopy: Tesla picks Roswell for new alien Supercharger station design

After the multistory retro diner with a drive-in movie theater, Tesla is planning more quirky Supercharger station designs. According to Tesla's Mark Ziegler, it wants to build more "Superchargers cool enough to be worthy of the t...
Daniel Zlatev, 03 Apr 2025 10:24
The SU7. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi SU7 self-driving system under fire following fatal crash

Xiaomi has expressed "deep regret" following an incident in which an accident involving the company's smash-hit electric vehicle (EV) has reportedly led to the deaths of three people in China. The SU7's automatic driving feature h...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 02 Apr 2025 14:54
The Redtiger F17 Elite dash cam can capture up to 4K/30 fps footage (Image source: Redtiger)

Redtiger unveils new F17 Elite dash cam with IPS touchscreen display and full-color night vision

The Redtiger F17 Elite dash cam has just made its debut in the US. Redtiger’s new dash cam features three Sony sensors (front, cabin, and rear), full-color night vision, 4K video recording, an IPS touchscreen display, and dual HDR...
Abhinav Fating, 02 Apr 2025 08:03
Both the base RWD Model Y and the top AWD trim can now be had at 0% APR in China (Image source: Tesla)

Tesla expands 0% APR financing deal on the Model Y even as it sells the most of any EV in China

Tesla is offering 0% APR financing rate for the new Model Y until the end of April, despite that it notched a record amount of electric vehicle sales in China thanks to the release of the facelift last month. The delivery wait tim...
Daniel Zlatev, 02 Apr 2025 00:44
Tesla goes bust—who knew Elon Musk’s empire would end with a fire sale? (Image source: Tesla, edited)

Tesla bankruptcy: Leaked documents reveal fire sale with absurd discounts on Model 3, Y and Cybertruck

UPDATE: This article is an April Fool’s joke. Tesla is on the brink of collapse - not because of a lack of innovation, but because Elon Musk's political involvement has spooked investors. After his latest tweet on X went viral, Te...
Nicole Dominikowski, 01 Apr 2025 19:57
The Decathlon Btwin LD 940E Connect bike is now available in Europe. (Image source: Decathlon)

Decathlon Btwin LD 940E Connect bike now available

The Decathlon Btwin LD 940E Connect, an electric city bike, has been released in countries including the Netherlands, France and Spain. This model was unveiled in 2024, with a 650W peak power motor and CVT. Other features include ...
Polly Allcock, 01 Apr 2025 19:29
A Tesla Model 3. A new report reveals that EVs, including Teslas, depreciate faster than ICE (Image source: Charlie Deets on Unsplash)

Report: EVs, including Tesla, depreciate faster than ICEs

A report by iSeeCars has ranked vehicles according to their depreciation rates. Electric vehicles lose their value faster, with 58.8 percent in five years, compared to the industry average of 45.6 percent. The Jaguar i-Pace sheds ...
David Odejide, 01 Apr 2025 09:47
The 1.5 MW pile allows 2,400 A current and full 0-100% charge in 15 minutes. (Image source: Huawei)

Huawei one-ups the competition with 1.5 MW Supercharger with robotic arm

The new Huawei Supercharger system beats Tesla's V4 station output, which maxes out at 1.2 MW when plugged into a Semi truck. Huawei's 1.5 MW charger can restore 20 kWh of battery capacity in just a minute.
Daniel Zlatev, 31 Mar 2025 15:06
Poster for Zeekr's new 1.2 MW charger. It is faster than BYD's 1 MW Super e-Platform tech and Tesla's 500 kW Superchargers (Image source: Zeekr)

Zeekr's new 1.2 MW charger challenges BYD's 5-minute charging tech and Tesla's Superchargers

Zeekr has announced an EV charger that can supply up to 1.2 MW, beating BYD's Super e-Platform and Tesla's Superchargers. The new liquid-cooled charging tech will debut at the Shanghai auto show in April, with plans for installati...
David Odejide, 31 Mar 2025 10:08
The fender contraption and rear window camera placement resemble the Cybercab. (Image source: Reddit)

Tesla Model 3 with Cybercab cameras caught testing FSD up north

A mystery Tesla Model 3 with unorthodox self-driving camera kit placement has been filmed up north in New Hampshire, far away from Tesla's usual testing grounds of California or Texas. It might have something to do with the nearin...
Daniel Zlatev, 30 Mar 2025 20:28
The Lucid Gravity. The carmaker will start regular deliveries of the SUV in April 2025 (Image source: Lucid)

Lucid to accelerate electric Gravity SUV deliveries in April 2025

According to a LinkedIn post by the interim CEO, American EV maker Lucid will start delivering the Gravity SUV to a wider customer base in April. The first production units of the new model went to staff, friends, and family begin...
David Odejide, 29 Mar 2025 22:01
The HW3 Model Y failed the Wile E. Coyote road wall crash test. (Image source: Kyle Paul/X)

Model Y HW3 vs HW4 fake wall crash test shows why Tesla wants to upgrade older FSD computers

The infamous Wile E. Coyote crash test with a fake road painted on a wall across the real one was recently proved to be a challenge for Tesla's self-driving system. A new test that pits HW3 vs HW4 Model Y demonstrates that the lat...
Daniel Zlatev, 29 Mar 2025 15:31
The Lidl Crivit X.3 and Y.3 e-bikes are available in the Netherlands, France and Germany. (Image source: Lidl)

Lidl releases new Crivit urban e-bikes with carbon belt

Four new Lidl Crivit X.3 and Y.3 urban e-bikes are now available in some European countries. Customers can choose between step-through or stepover models, as well as carbon belt or Shimano Cues components. All four electric bicycl...
Polly Allcock, 29 Mar 2025 15:17
HiNa's first sodium-ion battery generation already powers JAC electric cars. (Image source: JAC)

New sodium-ion battery for commercial electric vehicles charges faster and offers LFP energy density

HiNa, one of the sodium-ion battery chemistry pioneers, released its newest EV product dubbed the Haixing cell at a press event held on March 28. The sodium-ion batteries in the series are available in four different versions, wit...
Daniel Zlatev, 28 Mar 2025 17:09
The new Model Y comes with the adaptive high beams feature enabled. (Image source: Jay Leno/YT)

Model Y adaptive high beams test on US roads shows what to expect from legacy models with matrix headlights

The adaptive headlights of the 2026 Model Y Juniper refresh have been demonstrated on a highway and a two-lane road in the US. The new Model Y comes with adaptive high beams from the factory, and Tesla says that it will unlock the...
Daniel Zlatev, 28 Mar 2025 13:52
Lucid All-Weather Floor Mat. The company has recalled 4,294 units because they can cause unintended acceleration (Image source: Lucid)

Lucid recalls floor mats due to unintended acceleration

Lucid has issued a recall for 4,294 floor mats due to accidental acceleration. The safety notice comes after 13 reports of the mats shifting in the driver’s side footwell and potentially trapping the acceleration pedal while the c...
David Odejide, 27 Mar 2025 22:07
The Lidl Crivit Class e-bike is also known as the Basic Urban electric bicycle. (Image source: Lidl)

New Lidl Crivit Classic e-bike with boost feature launches

The Crivit Classic e-bike, or Basic Urban electric bicycle, is now available at Lidl’s online stores in several European countries. This cheaper model has a rear motor with three assistance modes and a boost tool. Other features i...
Polly Allcock, 27 Mar 2025 20:21
The 2026 Model Y has already been in a major accident without damage to the passenger cage. (Image source: Copart)

Totaled Model Y Juniper with intact cabin hints at the improved torsional rigidity of the facelift

The new Tesla Model Y Juniper refresh has already been involved in a crash that sent it to a scrapyard in Texas mere weeks after launch. The new Model Y cabin escaped unscathed, though, boding well for the safety of its passengers...
Daniel Zlatev, 27 Mar 2025 17:54
BYD aims to have a network of 4,000 1MW EV charging stations in the near future. (Image source: BYD/Weibo)

BYD moves fast to rival Tesla Superchargers with hundreds of 1MW stations built in three weeks

BYD can roll out its new 1MW charging stations quickly as the world's second-largest battery maker won't always need permits for grid connection, but can rather power them via its energy storage solutions. It is already erecting t...
Daniel Zlatev, 27 Mar 2025 14:22
Tesla is building inventory of cheaper Model Y trims with white interior at Giga Texas (Image source: Joe Tegtmeyer/X)

Tesla stocks on cheaper Model Y Juniper trims with white interior for US release

The new Tesla Model Y price could drop significantly with the launch of the unbundled Juniper refresh versions. The RWD Model Y facelift is expected to command about 5% higher price than the $43,990 tag of its predecessor before s...
Daniel Zlatev, 26 Mar 2025 22:28
The Tern GSD Cargo e-bike offers up to 63 miles (101 km) range on a single charge (Image source: Tern)

Tern unveils the GSD electric cargo bike with an aluminum frame and 63-mile range

Tern has launched its third-generation GSD cargo electric bike in Europe and North America. The cargo e-bike features a Class 1 Bosch Cargo line 85 Nm torque motor, up to 63 miles (101 km) range, and a maximum payload capacity of ...
Abhinav Fating, 26 Mar 2025 18:57
The 4680 battery won't stay exclusive to the Cybertruck or Tesla for long. (Image source: Tesla)

4680 battery won't be exclusive to Tesla cars as legacy US automaker orders 10 GWh worth

A manufacturer of gas-powered vehicles will break Tesla's monopoly on electric cars powered by 4680-style batteries in the US to the tune of 10 GWh of annual orders. The cylindrical batteries it will use may also be superior to th...
Daniel Zlatev, 26 Mar 2025 11:47
The FH Aero Electric. (Image source: Volvo)

Volvo announces availability for next-gen 373-mile electric truck

Volvo Trucks has now specified when it will start taking orders for its latest all-electric heavy goods vehicle (HGV). The new FH Aero Electric is rated to be able to cover up to 600 kilometers (~373 miles) of road on a single cha...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 25 Mar 2025 20:18
The new Tesla Model Y. Volkswagen beat Tesla to top spot in Europe's EV market as registrations of the electric SUV declined (Image source: Tesla)

Europe EV wars: Volkswagen beat Tesla to top spot again as Chinese competition rose in February

According to data from JATO Dynamics, Tesla faced stiff competition in the European EV market in February. Electric vehicle registrations grew by 25 percent as Volkswagen maintained the top spot. The American brand saw sales fall ...
David Odejide, 25 Mar 2025 10:07
The BYD Sealion 7. BYD launches the Charge Up Australia podcast anchored by popular environmeтtalist to bust EV myths (Image source: Top ELectric SUV)

BYD and distributor launch EV podcast in Australia to separate facts from fiction

BYD and distributor EVDirect are teaming up with a popular environmentalist in Australia to educate the masses about electric vehicles. The partnership is launching the fortnightly Charge Up Australia podcast, which will cover all...
David Odejide, 24 Mar 2025 09:54
The Egret Pro FX provides up to 80 km of range. (Image source: Egret)

New, foldable Egret Pro FX e-scooter has a range of 80 km

The brand new Pro FX e-scooter from Hamburg-based manufacturer Egret promises maximum flexibility and can be folded up very compactly. The Egret Pro FX also has an impressive range of up to 80 km and other features.
Marcus Schwarten, 24 Mar 2025 00:58
The new 2026 Model Y Juniper refresh vs the old discounted legacy model (Image source: Tesla)

Tesla discounts Model Y by up to $9,200 in inventory in preparation for regular Juniper refresh orders

Tesla may be releasing the non-Launch Series versions of the new Model Y in the US at long last, and it is preparing for the order influx by clearing out its Model Y inventory with a hefty discount deal that can be more than $9,00...
Daniel Zlatev, 23 Mar 2025 20:01
The YU7(?). (Image source: Digital Chat Station via Weibo)

Xiaomi YU7 design and trim options spill in new leak

The YU7 is now believed to be unleashed as Xiaomi's second-gen electric vehicle imminently. Its SUV form-factor is allegedly confirmed in a new leak, which also purports to outline where its badges, window tints and carbon-fiber a...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 23 Mar 2025 17:05
The SU7 Ultra can accelerate from 0-60 mph in under two seconds (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi's Lei Jun tests the SU7 Ultra battery coating strength with 6th floor watermelon fall

China's Elon Musk, as Xiaomi's CEO Lei Jun is referred to, threw a watermelon from the 6th factory floor to demonstrate the tough coating of the performance battery in Xiaomi's SU7 Ultra sports car that outpaces the Tesla Model S ...
Daniel Zlatev, 23 Mar 2025 15:02
Xiaomi outsold GM and Ford in China in 2024 with only the SU7 (Image source: Xiaomi)

EV newcomer Xiaomi outsold Ford and GM in China in 2024

China sales figures reveal Xiaomi outperformed Ford and GM in its first year despite producing only a single model.
David Odejide, 22 Mar 2025 09:46
The 4680 battery is now the cheapest lithium cell to make per kWh (Image source: Tesla)

Elon Musk claims Cybertruck 4680 battery is now cheapest per kWh as Tesla masters dry cathode

The 2026 RWD Cybertruck that is scheduled to launch later this year may be much cheaper than expected thanks to Tesla's 4680 battery manufacturing advances. The battery is now being churned out in record volumes not only at Giga T...
Daniel Zlatev, 21 Mar 2025 10:53
Tesla Superchargers. California boasts its EV charging stations outnumber gas pumps (Image source: J Dean on Unsplash)

California now has more EV charging stations than gas pumps

California boasts its EV charging stations now outnumber gas pumps.
David Odejide, 21 Mar 2025 09:33
Tesla Cybertruck recall exposes not so stellar sales performance (Image source: Greg Pajo/Car and Driver)

Tesla Cybertruck recall confirms what has been suspected about the pickup's sales performance

Tesla has issued a physical recall for all Cybertrucks ever made. The number of trucks the company expects to fix proves that the vehicle has not been flying off the shelf.
David Odejide, 20 Mar 2025 23:22
CATL's second-gen Na-ion battery is hitting LFP performance levels (Image source: CATL)

CATL sodium-ion battery nears LFP energy density at lower mass production costs

The world's biggest battery maker issued an update on the mass production plans for its second sodium-ion battery generation. Apparently, CATL's R&D team has managed to achieve a sodium-ion battery energy density breakthrough.
Daniel Zlatev, 20 Mar 2025 20:11
The Segway Ninebot electric kickscooter offers up to 25 miles (~40 km) range on a single charge (Image source: Segway)

Deal | Segway’s Ninebot E2 Pro electric kickscooter with 25-mile range drops to lowest-ever price on Amazon

The Segway Ninebot E2 Pro electric kickscooter is currently discounted by 33% at Amazon in the US. The e-scooter has up to 25 miles (~40 km) range with a dual braking system. It features a folding design and can handle payloads of...
Abhinav Fating, 20 Mar 2025 19:36
The Cybertruck's stainless steel cant rail could fly off due to adhesive deterioration. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Cybertruck warranty claims over weak stainless steel panel glue prompt mass recall for fear of airborne pieces

Tesla stopped delivering Cybertrucks last week as it is looking for ways to apply stronger adhesive to stainless steel body pieces that may become airborne while driving and jeopardize traffic. The solution will be applied from Ma...
Daniel Zlatev, 20 Mar 2025 19:09
The Crivit Peak 709 electric mountain bike is now available at Lidl in France and the Czech Republic. (Image source: Lidl)

Lidl launches new Crivit Peak 709 eMTB with 100Nm motor

The first electric mountain bike from Lidl brand Crivit, the Peak 709, has arrived in a couple of European countries. This model features SR Suntour suspension and a 100Nm motor with various assistance modes. Other features includ...
Polly Allcock, 20 Mar 2025 17:16
BYD plans on 4,000 1MW charging stations backed by energy storage units (Image source: BYD)

1MW BYD charging stations to take on Tesla Superchargers with grid-independent rollout

The world's biggest electric car maker BYD has demonstrated the 1MW station that it plans to build an EV charging network with and take on Tesla's Superchargers. Instead of waiting for grid permits, BYD will back it by independent...
Daniel Zlatev, 20 Mar 2025 13:44
Eidolon: Ultralight e-bike (Image source: Ponomarets Bikes)

Eidolon: Sleek e-bike weighs under 10 kg and features exclusively developed brakes

The Eidolon e-bike stands out with an ultralight design and a focus on the essentials. It features a Mahle X20 rear hub motor paired with a Mahle iX250 battery, delivering a range of up to 100 km. Also included are accessories lik...
Silvio Werner, 20 Mar 2025 13:42
Tesla vehicles on display at the Vancouver Auto Show before the company was kicked out (Image source: Nick Procaylo /10107479A)

Tesla booted out of popular Canadian auto show due to safety concerns

Tesla has been informed it is not welcome at a popular Canadian auto show as organizers fear for attendees’ safety.
David Odejide, 19 Mar 2025 21:26
The SU7 series. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi revenues reported as over $50 billion in 2024

Xiaomi claims to have set a new record in terms of revenue in the last quarter of 2024, adding up to a total exceeding $50 billion for the entire year. Its first-gen car, the SU7, contributed to nearly 10% of that number, while it...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 19 Mar 2025 19:30
Tesla won't start its ride share robotaxi service with Cybercabs  (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Tesla ride service can now hit public roads in California but not with the Cybercab

Tesla pegged June as the month when it will release its Full Self-Driving (Unsupervised) option on the streets of Austin. That is the easier part, as Texas doesn't have any particular regulations about self-driving cars, unlike Ca...
Daniel Zlatev, 19 Mar 2025 17:27
The new Tang L SUV comes with a 1MW charging system (Image source: BYD)

China halts BYD's Mexico factory plans as US automakers like Tesla may steal its EV technologies

The Chinese government is reportedly suspending BYD's plans to build an EV factory in Mexico on industrial espionage grounds. It worries that BYD's advanced electric car architecture could spill over from there to US competitors l...
Daniel Zlatev, 19 Mar 2025 12:27
The Zeekr 007 Touring. Zeekr releases its free ADAS to compete with Tesla's paid FSD (Image source: Zeekr)

Zeekr challenges Tesla's FSD in China with free advanced driver-assistance system

Competition in the Chinese autonomous driving segment heats up as Zeekr releases its free advanced driver-assistance system (ADAS), aiming to give Tesla’s paid FSD a run for its money.
David Odejide, 18 Mar 2025 18:46
The new Model Y RWD gets its first 0% APR financing deal (Image source: Tesla)

Tesla offers 0% APR financing on the new Model Y as it raises the AWD version price in China

Tesla's Australia team tipped that the automaker may be done with the relentless price cuts of its bestselling Model Y vehicle, as it is already priced competitively. Indeed, instead of cutting the new Model Y price, in China Tesl...
Daniel Zlatev, 18 Mar 2025 18:02
CATL's battery swap network will join NIO's thousands of swap stations (Image source: NIO)

Biggest battery swap station network to address EV charging speeds and resale value

The world's largest battery maker CATL is now all in on swappable electric car batteries that take only a few minutes to be replaced with a fully charged pack. NIO and CATL are also working on a 15-year battery warranty for said s...
Daniel Zlatev, 18 Mar 2025 15:28
The L20 3.0 Pro. (Image source: Engwe)

Engwe L20 3.0 Series: The world's first full-suspension step-through e-bikes

Engwe has updated its line of L20 fat-tire step-through e-bikes with new models that have full suspension for the first time. The 3.0 series also boasts 8A Fast Charging with up to 140 kilometers (km, or ~87 miles) of range in the...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 18 Mar 2025 14:58
This young couple got the 200,000th Xiaomi SU7, opting for the special red color option (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi achieves 200,000 EV deliveries amid high demand for the SU7

Xiaomi continues its impressive EV run and is marking its 200,000th car delivery. Wait times for the electric sedan are now over 30 weeks.
David Odejide, 18 Mar 2025 09:07

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