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Volkswagen is set to rebrand its ID.4 electric crossover as the ID. Tiguan, with the facelifted model scheduled for official unveiling in October 2026. The change marks the latest step in VW's strategy to replace its alphanumeric EV naming…
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BYD said this week it has already installed 10,000 of its 1,500-kilowatt "flash charging" stations across China, just five months after unveiling the technology in March. The number puts the world's largest maker of plug-in vehicles…
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Indonesia has ended its nationwide zero-tax policy for electric vehicles, handing control over EV taxation to provincial governments in a move that analysts say could fragment the country's electric-vehicle market and chill investment just…
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Invisible door handles sit flush against a car's body for a minimalist look — and they are now at the centre of the largest vehicle recall in China's history. Tesla and eight other automakers said on August 21 they will recall about 4.3…
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BYD has opened pre-orders for the Great Han, its new flagship electric sedan that delivers more than 1,000 kilometers of range on China's CLTC cycle at a starting price of 249,900 yuan — about $37,200. The vehicle, known as the Da Han in…
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Lucid's Operational Reset Pushes Affordable EV to 2027 as Robotaxi Program Takes Center Stage NEWARK, Calif. — Lucid Group is betting its survival on a pivot that would have sounded improbable two years ago: the luxury electric-vehicle…
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SHANGHAI — Leapmotor delivered 101,267 vehicles globally in July, crossing the 100,000-unit threshold in a single month for the first time since the company began deliveries in 2020. The milestone arrives as the Stellantis-backed automaker…
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Chinese EV maker NIO marked a milestone in August 2026, with its third-generation ES8 SUV crossing 140,000 cumulative deliveries. The latest 10,000 units were completed in about 30 days following the launch of a 5-seat variant that…
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Two of the electric vehicle industry's most prominent battery manufacturers have formed a strategic alliance that could accelerate the arrival of solid-state batteries in production vehicles. SK On, the battery division of South Korean…
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Global Electric Truck and Bus Sales Crossed Half a Million in 2025, and China Did Most of the Heavy Lifting Global sales of electric trucks and buses nearly doubled in 2025, crossing the half-million-unit mark for the first time, according…
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Xiaomi's car business lost 2.6 billion yuan (about $386 million) in the second quarter of 2026, the second consecutive quarterly loss for the operation that made the SU7 sedan a hit and now anchors the Chinese giant's push into premium…
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Prabowo Launches National Electric Motorcycle Push With a 2-Million-Unit Ambition JAKARTA — President Prabowo Subianto stood on the factory floor at ALVA's Cikarang plant on Thursday and signed a plaque marking the 20,000th electric…