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Kia prepares to launch new entry-level electric city car

Kia prepares to launch new entry-level electric city car

Kia is reportedly preparing to introduce an entry-level electricity city car for less than €25,000 by the end of the decade as part of its next wave of EVs.
Lighter, longer MG4 readies for relaunch with improved interior

Lighter, longer MG4 readies for relaunch with improved interior

MG’s new electric hatchback to feature a new cleaner interior and unique updated paint ahead of upcoming launch in China.
Xiaomi’s blockbuster electric SUV starts ticking off its 300,000+ orders

Xiaomi’s blockbuster electric SUV starts ticking off its 300,000+ orders

Xiaomi starts deliveries of its very popular YU7 as it begins to tick off hundreds of thousands of orders it’s received on the electric SUV.
EVs are already 73 pct cleaner than ICE vehicles, and getting cleaner faster than thought

EVs are already 73 pct cleaner than ICE vehicles, and getting cleaner faster than thought

Full battery EVs are 73 pct cleaner than internal combustion cars, and even more so when powered only with renewables. The benefits of hybrids are much lower.
“Tesla board needs to act now:” Investors not happy with Musk’s latest political adventure

“Tesla board needs to act now:” Investors not happy with Musk’s latest political adventure

Even the most bullish of Tesla investors want the company’s board to step in after CEO Elon Musk’s latest political provocations.
Honda reportedly scraps plan for large electric SUV because of falling demand

Honda reportedly scraps plan for large electric SUV because of falling demand

Honda has reportedly scrapped plans to develop a large electric SUV, mostly due to declining demand for electric vehicles (EVs) in the United States.
EVs account for 1 in 4 new cars in UK, nearly 1 in 5 in Germany

EVs account for 1 in 4 new cars in UK, nearly 1 in 5 in Germany

Full battery electric vehicles accounted for one in four new cars sold in the United Kingdom in June, and nearly one in five in Germany, but it’s not Tesla that is driving this growth.
Fastest Tesla Model Y Performance spied with full frontal reveal

Fastest Tesla Model Y Performance spied with full frontal reveal

Tesla’s fastest Australian-bound electric SUV spotted, revealing what we can expect in the coming months.