Freelander 8 eREV: 46-Inch 8K Display and 800V Charging Ahead of August Launch
The Land Rover Freelander 8 eREV launches August 10 with a 46.3-inch 8K display, Snapdragon 8397 chip, 221 km electric range, and 800V fast charging.
GM Shuts Factory Zero, Lays Off 1,300 Workers as $7.6B EV Losses Mount and Gas Trucks Run at Full Throttle
GM Factory Zero Shutdown 2026 | EV Production Pause & Workforce Impact EV Industry GM’s Electric Gamble Hits Pause — And Gas Trucks Fill the Gap Factory Zero went dark on March 16, 2026. 1,300 workers are on temporary layoff.
Tesla Introduces $36,990 Model 3 and $39,990 Model Y Standard Versions After Tax Credit Expiration
Tesla has unveiled cheaper versions of its two most popular vehicles – the Model 3 sedan and Model Y SUV. The new “Standard” trims
2026 Toyota bZ Electric SUV Arrives in Canada with 338HP, 468km Range, and NACS Charging at $45,990
Toyota Canada has officially launched its refreshed all-electric SUV, now simply called the bZ rather than bZ4X. Starting at $45,990, the 2026 model brings
VW ID.3 Battery Retains 91% Capacity After 100K Miles, Challenging EV Durability Concerns with Just 8-Mile Range Loss
New test results show Volkswagen’s electric cars hold up remarkably well after years of heavy use. After driving an ID.3 electric car for four years and over 100,000 miles (160,000 kilometers), the
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UK’s £1bn Ford Guarantee Secures 5,500 Jobs While Boosting EV Production Amid Consumer Demand Gap
Britain’s government has provided a £1 billion guarantee to support Ford UK’s electric vehicle production and safeguard thousands of positions across the country. This financial assistance arrives as manufacturers face challenges aligning
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Chinese EV Giant BYD Builds First European Factory in Hungary with €4 Billion, 300,000 Annual Capacity
Workers in Szeged, Hungary, found early medieval Avar-period pottery and cemetery remains while preparing the ground for BYD’s new electric vehicle factory. The Chinese automaker plans to build cars on land with
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Tesla Slashes Model Y Price by $20K to Revive Canadian Sales
Tesla has dramatically reduced the price of its Model Y in Canada by $20,000, bringing the electric SUV’s cost down to $64,990 from $84,990. This major price cut comes as the automaker
Tesla Enters India July 15: Model Y SUVs Face 70% Import Duty with ₹47 Lakh Price Tag
Tesla will officially launch in India on July 15, 2025, with the opening of its first “experience center” in Mumbai’s upscale Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC). This marks a major milestone for the
Lucid Air Sets 749-Mile EV Range Record, Exceeding EPA Rating by 233 Miles
A Lucid Air Grand Touring electric car just drove 749 miles (1,205 kilometers) on a single charge, setting a new Guinness World Record. The car traveled from St. Moritz, Switzerland to Munich,
Kia EV5 Global Launch: 329-Mile Range and 566-Liter Cargo Space Challenge Tesla at Sub-£40,000
Kia’s EV5 electric SUV is making its global debut with enhanced specifications for European markets, setting the stage for wider international availability. The mid-sized electric SUV offers up to 329 miles of
Polestar 7 SUV Production Moves to Slovakia to Escape 28.8% EU and 100% US Tariffs
Polestar will make its new compact electric SUV, the Polestar 7, in Europe instead of China. The Swedish electric car maker has chosen Volvo Cars’ new factory in Kosice, Slovakia, with production
Geely EX5 Electric SUV Enters Greece as Chinese EV Sales Surge 1423% and Market Grows 13.9%
Chinese automaker Geely has officially entered the Greek market with the launch of its all-electric EX5 SUV on June 24, 2025. The Athens launch event marks a significant step in Geely’s European
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BMW Recalls 70,000 EVs for Software Fix: Bug Causes Motors to Shut Down While Driving
BMW is recalling more than 70,000 electric vehicles in the United States due to a software issue that could cause them to suddenly lose power while driving. The National Highway Traffic Safety