Dominic Shales, Author at EVLife

Tesla installs 24 new Superchargers in Saudi Arabia

Tesla installed 24 Superchargers in Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam and plans more in Taif, Medina, and Buraydah by 2026.

Golfstaaten wollen die Einführung von Elektrofahrzeugen beschleunigen

Die VAE und Saudi-Arabien streben eine hohe Verbreitung von E-Fahrzeugen an, um die Emissionen zu senken. Zu den Herausforderungen gehören Infrastruktur, Kosten und Klima. Ziele und Projekte für Wachstum sind in Arbeit.

McMurtry Speirling wird das erste Auto der Welt, das auf dem Kopf fahren kann

Der McMurtry Speirling ist das erste Auto, das mit 2000 kg Abtrieb auf dem Kopf fährt. Er brach den Top Gear Streckenrekord mit 55,9 Sekunden und 745 kW.

NIO MENA’s CEO sets ambitious electric goals in the Gulf

NIO's CEO aims to lead the EV revolution in the MENA region with innovative battery-swapping and a comprehensive ecosystem, challenging market dynamics.

Volvo EVs speisen erfolgreich Strom in Göteborgs Netz ein

Das innovative Pilotprojekt von Volvo in Göteborg zeigt, wie Elektrofahrzeuge Energie in das lokale Netz zurückspeisen können.

New UK EV startup Longbow enters sports car market

Meet Longbow, a UK electric vehicle startup with a passion for sports cars. Learn how their team is changing the market.

EVs haben geringere Pannenraten als Autos mit Verbrennungsmotor

Erfahren Sie, wie Elektrofahrzeuge laut einer aktuellen ADAC-Analyse bei den Pannenquoten besser abschneiden als herkömmliche Autos.

Global surge in EV sales reported for March 2025

Global EV sales hit 4.1M in Q1 2025, up 29% YoY. China leads with 2.4M sales. Growth varies; UK surges, France dips due to subsidy cuts. Tariffs impact N. America.

BYD Yangwang U7 meistert die Herausforderung der Kung-Fu-Stabilität

BYD's Yangwang U7 EV passed a Kung-Fu test. A Wing Chun master balanced on it while driving over bumps, highlighting its advanced suspension.

South Korean researchers apply instant coffee technique to boost battery performance

Explore how innovative methods enhance EV battery performance through advanced spray-drying techniques for high-capacity electrodes.

Smart Mobility International adds to EV options in Gulf

Smart Mobility International partners with IM Motors and AVATR to bring premium and range-extended EVs to the Gulf.

BYD starts roll-out of ultrafast charging network

BYD is rolling out 4000 charging stations with ultrafast 1,000 kW technology. This is set to transform electric vehicle charging.

David Guetta launches Porsche ‘Speed of Light’ campaign in Dubai

David Guetta launches 'Speed of Light' with Porsche in Dubai's solar park, featuring his music with Porsche's Macan Turbo & Taycan Turbo GT.

Tesla launches sales in Saudi Arabia

Tesla launches in Saudi Arabia, a fledgling EV market, despite infrastructure and consumer challenges. Can it move the market?

Solid-state battery tech is advancing at pace

Solid-state batteries promise safer, long-range EVs with faster charging. Challenges remain but commercial rollout is expected by late 2020s.

BYD Energy to build world’s largest battery system in Saudi Arabia

BYD Energy to build world's largest 12.5 GWh battery system in Saudi Arabia across five locations, supporting Vision 2030 renewable energy goals.

EREVs offer a bridge to full electrification

EREVs bridge the gap to full EVs with electric drive and a petrol generator for range. They are particularly popular in China, less so elsewhere.

Chevrolet’s Spark EUV is a perfect entry-level EV

The Chevrolet Spark EUV is an affordable, stylish electric crossover with a 400 km range and a price tag under $20,000.

Ceer prepares to launch Saudi Arabia’s first EV by 2026

Ceer, Saudi Arabia's first EV manufacturer, plans to launch its first vehicle by 2026, aiming for economic growth and sustainable transport.

Mercedes-Benz launches electric G 580 EQ

The Mercedes-Benz G 580 EQ is an electric version of the iconic G-Class, with 473 km range, off-road features, and luxurious appointments.

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