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electrive.com reported this electric mobility development: Marks & Spencer is rolling out ten battery-electric DAF XD trucks across its UK logistics network. One vehicle is equipped with a new inverter system that powers a refrigerated trailer directly from th
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electrive.com reported this electric mobility development: London Ambulance Service has deployed an additional 77 battery-electric emergency vehicles to its fleet, further expanding what it says is the UK's largest fully electric ambulance fleet. The rollout i
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: On today’s episode of Quick Charge , the audio is sketchy but the math is absolutely rock solid with 94% of current EV owners saying they’ll NEVER go back to driving an antiquated gas guzzler. CDK’s David T
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: BMW is planning an all-electric i4 Convertible for 2028, according to a new report from BMWBLOG citing sources close to the automaker. That would make it one of a small handful of electric convertibles anyw
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: Kalmar Ottawa has been a leader in diesel-powered yard trucks for decades, but as global logistics fleets move to reduce costs and insulate themselves from volatile diesel prices, the company is making that
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: London’s Metropolitan Police have already confiscated more illegal e-bikes and e-scooters in 2026 than during the entirety of last year, as authorities continue an aggressive enforcement campaign targeting
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: The best seat in Jaguar Land Rover’s newest SUV might not be the one behind the steering wheel! New interior images of the Freelander 8 EREV revealed on Chinese social media show a six-seat, ultra-luxury lu
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: European defense contractor Saft is set to supply lithium-ion battery systems for the next generation of naval submarines, replacing decades-old lead-acid technology with EV-style packs that promise higher
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: Industrial mining giants Fortescue have been leading the charge towards electrifying every aspect of their operations – and last week, the company’s CEO took some time to actually get out and test drive som
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: The electric semi truck market seems to be heating up in Texas, with Wen Han’s upstart Windrose brand set to deploy 10 fully electric Class 8 trucks on the I-35 freight corridor between Dallas and Laredo en
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: Increasingly volatile fuel prices are making electric equipment options a need, rather than a want for many fleets, and Avant Tecno is working to meet that need with the new e727 electric wheel loader – the
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: Waymo’s autonomous electric taxis crash 68% less than the average human driver, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, with lower-severity crashes on average as well. But there are some im
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: Elon Musk says Tesla plans to “open source” the Model S and Model X, and he’s pointing to the original Roadster as the template. The problem is Tesla’s Roadster release amounted to eight files on GitHub plu
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InsideEVs - News reported this electric mobility development: NHTSA said it would start working on rules around interior door releases in all vehicles.
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: One of North America’s biggest coal-site solar projects is now under construction in Texas – but the coal plant next door isn’t going anywhere. Here’s why.
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: Audi is bringing back the A2 as an affordable electric car, and it could have one big advantage over the competition. Ahead of its official debut, the EV was spotted with minimal disguise as new details rev
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electrive.com reported this electric mobility development: Aurora Innovation has started deploying its second-generation driverless trucks in the United States. The company plans to roll out the new vehicles across its commercial network, which currently compr
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electrive.com reported this electric mobility development: A research team from Ruhr-Universität Bochum, the Helmholtz Institute Ulm, and the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) has experimentally confirmed a previously only suspected aging mechanism of li
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electrive.com reported this electric mobility development: Spain has approved the regulatory framework for its new Auto+ incentive programme to support electric vehicle purchases through 2030. The scheme replaces MOVES III with centrally managed grants, while
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: If you’ve ever wished you could buy one electric vehicle that could evolve with your needs instead of replacing it every time your use case changes, a Canadian company thinks it has the answer. ENVO Drive S
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electrive.com reported this electric mobility development: Christian Friedl will join Porsche's Executive Board as Member for Production on 1 September 2026, succeeding Albrecht Reimold. At the same time, reports suggest that Porsche CEO Michael Leiters is dep
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electrive.com reported this electric mobility development: Tesla returned to record vehicle deliveries in the second quarter, boosting revenue well beyond analyst expectations. Yet the strong sales performance failed to translate into earnings, as rising inves
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: Global electricity use is growing again, but renewables are expected to overtake coal as the world’s largest source of electricity this year, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: Full autonomy, big delivery numbers, and a push towards electrification that’s moving global markets? We must be talking about electric forklifts! On today’s uplifting episode of Quick Charge , we’ve got Bi
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electrive.com reported this electric mobility development: Hyundai has reduced the starting price of the 2026 Ioniq 5 N in the US by $6,300 while introducing several technical updates. The performance EV now comes standard with a NACS charging port, bundled ch
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: That’s a wrap on day 1 of the Electrek Formula Sun Grand Prix (FSGP) 2026! For the first time, FSGP is running at Brainerd International Raceway in Brainerd, Minnesota, a 3.1-mile road course better known f
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InsideEVs - News reported this electric mobility development: The new Range Rover GT will not get obnoxious levels of digital real estate. But it will still be a true software-defined vehicle.
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: GM EV drivers can now find, start, and pay for charging at ChargePoint stations without leaving their EV brand’s app.
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electrive.com reported this electric mobility development: Audi is preparing the A2 e-tron as a new electric entry-level model for the compact class. New spy shots now show the electric car largely uncamouflaged and reveal further design details. The premiere
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electrive.com reported this electric mobility development: A study by Swedish used EV retailer Carla suggests modern electric cars retain most of their battery capacity even after high mileage. Based on almost 10,000 battery tests, the analysis also highlights
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InsideEVs - News reported this electric mobility development: It plugs directly into a 120-volt outlet and complies with the new UL 3700 safety standard for plug-in solar.
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electrive.com reported this electric mobility development: Mercedes-Benz has reportedly paused production of the electric CLA L at the Beijing Benz Automotive Co., Ltd. (BBAC) joint venture in China. However, the carmaker has not confirmed the reports.
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electrive.com reported this electric mobility development: Battery-electric cars in Germany became around 18% cheaper in real terms between 2020 and 2025, according to a study by ICCT and Fraunhofer ISI. The researchers also found that the number of available
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electrive.com reported this electric mobility development: Hitachi Energy and Eve Air Mobility have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop the electrical infrastructure required for urban air mobility. The partnership will focus on grid integration, h
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: The Geo Metro has reached legendary status among hyper-milers and fuel efficiency fans, and if the rumors are to be believed, it could be getting a spiritual successor in the form of a Chevy-badged Wuling B
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: For the last few weeks, we’ve been running a sidebar survey asking Electrek readers if they thought the new, affordable Slate electric truck was going to succeed in the ultra-competitive US market. After re
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: GM thinks its newest Starlight L PHEV SUV could be China’s best value hybrid, offering 260 km (~160 miles) of all-electric range, spacious six-passenger seating, and a modern technology package at an afford
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: This week, Chinese equipment brand LiuGong officially launched its battery-electric equipment and material handling asset portfolio in the United States and Canada, making it easier than ever for constructi
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: Honda Automobile dealers will have to wait a little longer for a self-driving EV that seriously worry Tesla or GM – but Honda Power Equipment dealers are playing in a multibillion market, too, and they have
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InsideEVs - News reported this electric mobility development: The parts for the conversion cost less than a nice e-bike, and it took less than a week to make it all happen.
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InsideEVs - News reported this electric mobility development: Toyota is dangling a $3,000 incentive in front of existing EV owners if they make the move to a bZ.
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: After the sedan version launched last month, the new BMW i3 Touring was captured for the first time with its wagon tail on display.
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: In the Electrek Podcast , we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla shareholders potentially starting to wake up, Xpeng targ
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InsideEVs - News reported this electric mobility development: Brands like BMW and Mercedes are off the list, but for a good reason.
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electrive.com reported this electric mobility development: Honda has confirmed that it will discontinue the Prologue after the 2026 model year. The move marks the conclusion of Honda’s Ultium-based EV partnership with General Motors and leaves the brand withou
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InsideEVs - News reported this electric mobility development: Geely’s new “Thunder” electric drive system integrates no fewer than 12 hardware functions into a single enclosure.
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: Tesla fans have spent years begging the company to build an e-bike. Tesla just launched a bike — and it has no motor, no pedals, and it’s for toddlers. The new “Balance Bike for Kids” sells for $225 on Tesl
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InsideEVs - News reported this electric mobility development: The newest Model Y Performance is faster to 60 mph when not using launch mode. What gives?
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InsideEVs - News reported this electric mobility development: The two automakers have kicked off a real-world trial using Repsol’s Nexa 95 fuel, which promises to reduce emissions by 70%.
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electrive.com reported this electric mobility development: Geely Auto UK has announced pricing and specifications for the new EX2. The compact electric crossover starts at £20,990 on the road, offers up to 214 miles (344 km) of WLTP range and comes with rear-w
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electrive.com reported this electric mobility development: A study by Empa highlights the potential of converting diesel buses to battery-electric drivetrains. Rather than waiting for vehicles to be replaced at the end of their service life, e-retrofitting cou
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electrive.com reported this electric mobility development: JBM Electric Vehicles (JBM EV), a subsidiary of India's JBM Auto, has secured an order for 500 electric buses from Indian electric commercial vehicle leasing platform Drivn. The companies have signed a
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InsideEVs - News reported this electric mobility development: The solar EV startup is not going down the same route as Rivian or Tesla.
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electrive.com reported this electric mobility development: Lucid’s shares plunged by as much as 57% after a media report that the company was evaluating options including a potential privatisation or Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The EV maker rejected the
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: Elon Musk has quietly bought APR Energy, a Jacksonville-based company that operates a fleet of mobile gas and diesel turbines totaling more than 1 GW of generation capacity. The self-styled champion of a “s
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: The Qin Max is a “completely different new B-segment fast-charging sedan,” according to BYD. Shortly after previewing it for the first time, BYD’s new electric sedan was spotted driving in public.
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InsideEVs - News reported this electric mobility development: The Subaru Uncharted outsold both the Solterra and the Trailseeker in the previous quarter. It’s also Subaru’s cheapest EV.
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electrive.com reported this electric mobility development: Mercedes-Benz has inaugurated the expansion of its plant in Kecskemét, Hungary, and has started production of the new all-electric C-Class there. Additionally, the automaker has now officially confirme
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: On today’s totally normal episode of Quick Charge , it seems like EV sales are starting to normalize in the US after the loss of the Federal Tax Credit last September – but they’re taking off everywhere els
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InsideEVs - News reported this electric mobility development: The program, which applies to new and used EVs, fills some of the gap left behind by the now-dead $7,500 EV tax credit.
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electrive.com reported this electric mobility development: At Volkswagen, the Supervisory Board and the Works Council are taking a stance on Group CEO Oliver Blume's initiative to stabilise the automaker's balance sheet through an even stricter cost-cutting pr
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InsideEVs - News reported this electric mobility development: The Fremont factory built the world’s first truly modern EV. A part of it is now being converted into a humanoid robot plant.
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: Merceds took the wraps off its new Mercedes-AMG CLA 45 4MATIC+ at this weekend’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, with jaw-dropping specs, staggering acceleration, and rising Formula 1 star Kimi Antonelli behind
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: American Truck Simulator’s players can finally get a taste of what it’s like to climb into the cab of a Volvo VNL and VNR Electric semi trucks as the big BEVs become the first-ever electric truck to be feat
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: Tesla says “Cybercab employee rides at Giga Texas” are “starting soon” — its first stated step toward putting people inside the wheel-less, pedal-less robotaxi. But the announcement, spread across two Tesla
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InsideEVs - News reported this electric mobility development: The company used to lag behind on EVs. Now it's growing its EV sales as others falter.
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InsideEVs - News reported this electric mobility development: A DIY Extended Range EV using power banks? It's more likely than you think.
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: As communities across the US continue grappling with the rapid rise of electric bikes and scooters, one Oregon sheriff’s office is introducing a new tool designed to help identify trouble spots before someo
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: Lithium-ion has long dominated home battery storage, but sodium-ion is starting to make its move. Sodium-ion battery startup UNIGRID has shipped the first units of its Na+Casa residential battery, with the
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: Elon Musk told Tesla staff to move to using Grok, the AI model from his own xAI (now folded into SpaceX), according to a memo sent to employees on Friday. The push comes days after Tesla capped employee spe
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: BYD’s low-cost Seagull EV, sold as the Dolphin Surf in Europe, is getting another update with a longer body and a more powerful motor.
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InsideEVs - News reported this electric mobility development: The SkyNomad N90 is Xiaomi’s first EREV, and it’s a road-tripping family SUV built to haul people and gear.
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: Yamaha has officially entered India’s increasingly competitive premium electric scooter market with the launch of the new Aerox-E , an electric version of its popular sporty maxi-scooter. Rather than chasin
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InsideEVs - News reported this electric mobility development: At less than $200 per month, this is one of the best deals out there.
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electrive.com reported this electric mobility development: SINEXCEL has unveiled a solar-storage-charging solution for Europe's heavy-duty electric truck market, themed ‘From Watts to Ton-Kilometers, Empower Euro€ with Every Watt’. Focusing on power-transport
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electrive.com reported this electric mobility development: The Chinese market for New Energy Vehicles (NEV) reached a new record in June. Almost six out of ten newly sold vehicles had an alternative drive system. At the same time, auto exports exceeded the hal
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electrive.com reported this electric mobility development: Researchers at Kiel University have developed a new communication system for battery cells. The method enables sensor data from inside a battery to be transmitted without additional data lines - potent
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InsideEVs - News reported this electric mobility development: Volkswagen replaced the mechanical lawnmowers at its factory in Poland with a flock of 100 sheep.
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InsideEVs - News reported this electric mobility development: The Shark pickup was already on sale in China, Mexico, South America, and Australia, leaving the U.S. as the odd one out.
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Electrek reported this electric mobility development: Volkswagen has traded lawnmowers for sheep at the massive solar farm that helps power one of its factories in Poland, and the animals are doing more than just keeping the grass short.
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The root cause hasn’t been determined yet.
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Other stackable incentives are also available, but you’ll have to stick to older inventory vehicles.
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The startup partnered with InCharge Energy to boost the deployment of curbside Level 2 chargers.
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Ariel Rider has officially opened pre-orders for its new MUDD 72V, a high-performance two-wheeler that blurs the line between electric bikes (in the loosely defined sense) and lightweight electric motorcycles. In fact, the company itself is careful to market i
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