Chinese carmakers overtake Japan in Europe for the first time
Chinese carmakers outsold Japanese brands in Europe over a full quarter for the first time, taking 12.7% of September sales against 11.9%.
Ford gives the 2027 Mustang Mach-E a longer-range battery and a Trail version
Ford’s 2027 Mustang Mach-E starts at $39,995 with an 88 kWh battery standard on Select and Premium, plus a new Trail version due in early 2027.
Ionity plans battery storage at 50 charging parks
Ionity plans battery storage at around 50 charging parks in 2027, adding over 20 MWh. Its first site at Wertheim in Germany holds 1,028 kWh.
BYD’s third-gen Qin Plus DM-i grows larger and goes further on battery
BYD’s third-generation Qin Plus DM-i is on sale in China from 76,900 yuan, with a longer body and up to 220 km of CLTC electric range.
Cross-pavement EV chargers no longer need UK planning permission
UK households can now install cross-pavement EV chargers without planning permission, which the government says could save drivers up to £300.
CATL moves its solid-state battery cells up to 20 Ah samples
CATL has scaled its all-solid-state battery cells to 20 Ah samples ahead of small-batch production in 2027, with large-scale output targeted around 2030.
GM bets on LMR cells for its fourth-generation EVs
GM says its fourth-generation EV platform will use LMR cells and could deliver about 20 per cent more range per kWh, though no models are named yet.
BYD says its first solid-state EV will arrive in 2027
BYD’s Stella Li says its first solid-state EV will arrive in 2027, with limited battery production that year and mass production by 2030.
Who will build the software for Europe’s robotaxis?
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Ford gives the 2027 Mustang Mach-E a longer-range battery and a Trail version
Ford's 2027 Mustang Mach-E starts at $39,995 with an 88 kWh battery standard on Select and Premium, plus a new Trail version due in early 2027.
CATL moves its solid-state battery cells up to 20 Ah samples
CATL has scaled its all-solid-state battery cells to 20 Ah samples ahead of small-batch production in 2027, with large-scale output targeted around 2030.
EV charging rewards now stretch from Clubcard points to Caribbean cruises
EV charging rewards now reach Virgin flights, Avios and Clubcard points. We look at InstaVolt's Virgin Red deal and similar schemes worldwide.
Polestar cuts emissions per car by 31% in five years
Polestar is pushing forward with sustainability, reporting impressive reductions in CO₂ emissions as it expands its electric vehicle lineup.
