Germany’s Volkswagen and Chinese EV pure play start-up Xpeng have entered into a master agreement on electrical/electronic (E/E) collaboration that aims to jointly develop E/E architecture for all ...

A quarter (25pc) of Electric vehicles sold in Europe in 2024 will be made in China, up from 19.5pc in 2023, according to analysis by EU non-profit Transport and Environment (T&E). Chinese imports into ...

Detroit Three automaker GM remains largely a manufacturer of ICE vehicles. BEVs made up less than 5pc of sales of over 650,000 units in its main US market in Q3, even with its all-electric deliveries ...

US start-up Urbix has been selected by the US Department of Energy’s Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains (MESC) for final negotiations for an award of up to $125mn towards the ...

Gothenburg-based Volvo Trucks delivered 1,977 electric trucks during 2023, an increase of 256pc on the previous year. As a result Volvo’s share of the electric heavy-duty segment in Europe increased ...

China’s BYD has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Ayvens, the leasing and fleet management firm back by French bank Societe Generale, to try to improve its chances of taking a chunk out ...

Who is aiming to be ‘the Tesla of hybrids’? The answer is no-one, which EV inFocus has always taken as a very good basis for concluding that the auto industry does not seriously believe that hybrids ...

The world’s top lithium producer Albemarle has downgraded its 2030 forecast for global lithium demand by 10pc to 3.3mn tonnes due to slower-than-expected growth in the EV market. Last year the firm ...

The next vehicle in the renaissance of Stellantis’ luxury Italian marque Lancia, the Lancia Gamma fastback saloon, will be produced at the Stellantis plant in Melfi, confirming a decision first ...

Almost 320GWh of batteries were installed in BEVs, PHEVs and HEVs outside the China domestic market in 2023, a 35pc year-on-year growth, according to South Korean Research firm SNE Research. And ...

New BEV registrations grew at twice the rate of ICE cars in Europe in April, as all-electric vehicles claimed a 12pc share of the region's market with 108,552 unit sales, according to data from the ...

Legacy GM brand Cadillac has unveiled its new compact Optiq SUV, which it describes as an entry level EV, which it will sell in ten regions worldwide. The vehicles is part of Cadillac's five-strong EV ...