Electric Vehicles
China’s Xiaomi to begin deliveries of new EV model this month
Chinese electronics manufacturer Xiaomi has announced it will begin deliveries of its first electric vehicle (EV) model, the Speed Ultra…
Are solid-state batteries finally ready to live up to the hype?
People are slowly but surely embracing electric vehicles (EVs), but the pace of that transition still needs to accelerate for…
Data: the missing link for electric vehicles
In one sense, the electric vehicle revolution is about hardware. It requires new kinds of cars to be built, powered…
Aston Uni researchers pave the way for safer and greener lithium-ion batteries
Aston University researchers in Birmingham, England, are embarking on a groundbreaking exploration of gel electrolyte materials to enhance the safety…
Schaeffler to build new EV facility in Ohio
German manufacturer of automotive and industrial components Schaeffler will invest more than $230m (€211.95m) in a new manufacturing facility in Dover,…
Why are hybrids finding success in Europe’s slowing BEV market?
Consumer purchasing habits are demonstrating a growing preference for hybrid vehicles, a bridge technology which mitigates fears of dead batteries…
Octopus Energy launches UK’s first vehicle-to-grid tariff
Britain’s Octopus Energy last week launched the country’s first vehicle-to-grid tariff, guaranteeing free charging for electric vehicle owners who sell…
How China’s EV battery tech is cementing it as the auto industry leader
China is set to consolidate its position as the dominant country in the automotive industry as a result of developing…
Yemen’s Houthis attacked two US and UK ships in Red Sea on Tuesday
Yemen’s Houthis used ballistic missiles to attack two vessels travelling through the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden early…
EV supply chains disrupted by Red Sea crisis
In addition to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza, a commodities war has erupted in the Red Sea region that…