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
Polestar Secures $200M Investment After $2B Loss: Can 84% Revenue Growth Offset $120M Monthly Cash Burn?
Swedish electric vehicle maker Polestar has secured a $200 million equity investment from PSD Investment, controlled by Geely Holding Group founder Li Shufu. The June 16, 2025 deal provides essential working capital
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Xiaomi YU7 SUV Records 200,000 Orders in 3 Minutes, Challenging Tesla Model Y with Lower Price and Longer Range
Xiaomi has sent shockwaves through the electric vehicle market with its new YU7 SUV, securing over 200,000 firm orders in just three minutes after launch. The Chinese smartphone giant’s second electric vehicle
Mercedes-AMG GT XX: 1,341 HP Electric Super Sedan Hits 223 MPH With F1-Inspired Tech
Mercedes-AMG has unveiled the GT XX Concept, a groundbreaking electric sedan that pushes the boundaries of EV performance with over 1,341 horsepower and a top speed exceeding 223 mph. This four-door coupe
Karmactive TeamTesla European Sales Fall 27.9% as BYD Surges 169%: Fifth Consecutive Monthly Decline Reshapes EV Market
Tesla’s struggles in Europe deepened in May 2025, with new car sales falling 27.9% compared to the previous year. This marks the fifth consecutive month of decline for the American EV maker,
Ferrari Pushes Second EV to 2028 as Luxury Market Shows Zero Demand for Electric Supercars
Ferrari is pushing back the launch of its second electric vehicle (EV) from 2026 to at least 2028, according to recent reports. The Italian sports car maker cites a complete lack of
Octopus Charge Debuts: Home EV Charger That Cuts Driving Costs to Just 2p Per Mile
Octopus Energy unveiled its first home electric vehicle charger on June 19, 2025, adding to its growing range of home energy products. The new “Octopus Charge” promises to make EV charging simpler
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GM’s 1,250-HP Corvette ZR1X Blasts 0-60 in Under 2 Seconds: America’s Hypercar Built in Kentucky
General Motors has unveiled what it calls “America’s true hypercar” – the 2026 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X. This new model combines raw power with hybrid technology to create the most powerful Corvette ever
New Nissan Leaf Crossover Delivers 375-Mile Range and Tesla Supercharger Access in Major EV Upgrade
The third-generation Nissan Leaf has been officially unveiled, marking a dramatic evolution for the pioneering electric vehicle. Once a compact hatchback, the new Leaf has transformed into a sleek, coupe-like crossover SUV
BYD Dolphin Surf Arrives in UK at £18,650: 137-200 Mile Range with Premium Features Challenges EV Market
Chinese car maker BYD has brought its most affordable electric car to UK shores. The Dolphin Surf starts at just £18,650, making it one of the cheapest electric cars you can buy
Rivian Recalls 28,000 Electric Vehicles Due to Turn Signal Failures That Compromise Safety
Rivian is recalling almost 28,000 of its electric vehicles because of front turn signals that might not work properly. The recall affects 2025 R1S SUVs made between April 29, 2024, and May