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QuantumScape Jumps 14%: Pre-Earnings Excitement Collides With Revenue Skepticism

QuantumScape shares rose 14% amid pre-earnings speculation, despite being down 21% year-to-date.

#ev-charging

ABB's New DC Fast Charger Goes Into Megawatt Territory

ABB has launched the OM M-Series EV DC fast charger capable of delivering up to 1.2 MW to a single EV or multiple EVs.

The U.S. Added Over 3,000 EV Fast Charging Plugs In Q1

America's EV fast charging infrastructure is expanding with over 3,000 new DC plugs installed in the first quarter, focusing on high-powered chargers.

ChargePoint Just Unveiled The Fastest Standalone DC Charger For EVs

ChargePoint launched the Express Solo DC fast charger, claiming it is the fastest standalone charger for passenger EVs, delivering up to 600 kW.

ABB's New DC Fast Charger Goes Into Megawatt Territory

ABB has launched the OM M-Series EV DC fast charger capable of delivering up to 1.2 MW to a single EV or multiple EVs.

The U.S. Added Over 3,000 EV Fast Charging Plugs In Q1

America's EV fast charging infrastructure is expanding with over 3,000 new DC plugs installed in the first quarter, focusing on high-powered chargers.

ChargePoint Just Unveiled The Fastest Standalone DC Charger For EVs

ChargePoint launched the Express Solo DC fast charger, claiming it is the fastest standalone charger for passenger EVs, delivering up to 600 kW.

Chinese EV reviews flood US TikTok and YouTube as 100% tariffs fail to stop demand for BYD, Xiaomi, Zeekr

Chinese electric vehicles are gaining popularity among American consumers despite tariffs, driven by social media exposure and positive reviews.

17 hours ago

Uber Says It Has A 'Superpower' To Boost EV Charging Growth

Uber is actively shaping the location and management of new fast-charging stations to support electric vehicles and robotaxis.

Toronto startup

fromThe Verge

Tesla's Cybercab goes into production - so why is Musk tapping the brakes?

Elon Musk acknowledges the need to solve autonomy for a successful robotaxi business.

BYD's next all-electric hypercar is a convertible that's coming to Europe first

The Denza Z can push out more than 1,000 horsepower with an all-electric motor, hitting 0 to 60 mph in less than two seconds, rivaling the likes of the Rimac Nivera.

Cars

A Used Kia EV9 Is One Of The Best EV Deals In America Right Now

Kia EV9 depreciation has led to significant price drops, making used models an attractive option for buyers.

fromMail Online

EV battery has SIX-minute charging - same as it takes to fill fuel car

CATL's new Shenxing battery charges from 10% to 98% in six minutes, revolutionizing EV charging times.

Existential Risk': Western Car Companies Are Blowing The Software Race

Western car companies are losing control of user experience to third-party firms, jeopardizing their competitiveness in software-defined vehicles.

5 days ago

CATL's new LFP battery can charge from 10 to 98% in less than 7 minutes

Charging from 10 to 98 percent took just six minutes and 27 seconds. The more standard 10-80 percent time takes just three minutes, 44 seconds. Only have a minute to plug in? Still sufficient to get from 10 to 35 percent state of charge.

Alternative transportation

The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Gets Bidirectional Charging And Real Buttons

Volkswagen is enhancing the ID. Buzz electric minivan for 2026 with new features, but the U.S. will not receive this model.

fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News

Smart Concept #2 reimagines the iconic city car as a fashion-forward electric micro-mobility commuter - Yanko Design

Smart Concept #2 reinterprets microcar design by blending functionality with fashion, enhancing personal identity in urban mobility.

The Hyundai Ioniq V Looks Great. Its Job Is To Take Back China

Hyundai Ioniq V is a fully electric sedan designed specifically for the Chinese market, marking a renewed commitment to China.

fromInsideHook

Why Porsche Is Selling Off Its Stake in Bugatti Rimac

Luxury automakers face challenges in EV plans, with Porsche selling its stake in Bugatti Rimac to focus on core business.

1 week ago

Car Companies Have Way Too Many Batteries. They Have A Solution, But It Isn't Easy

Automakers are redirecting excess battery capacity from electric vehicles to stationary energy storage systems due to lower-than-expected EV demand.

The 2026 Kia EV6 Just Got A Massive $5,000 Price Cut

Kia has reduced the starting price of the EV6 crossover by at least $5,000, making it more affordable than the Tesla Model Y.

#bmw

Cars

2027 BMW i7 first look: A fantastically techy car for the 1 percent

Cars

China's BMW iX3 And i3 Aren't Just Longer. They're Better

Cars

BMW bumps the 7 Series for 2027, adds all-new battery

Cars

BMW's new i7 xDrive EVs will offer longer range and faster charging

BMW's 7-series lineup for 2027 features extensive updates, including new EVs, design language, and advanced interior technology.

Cars

The BMW iX3 Is One Of The Best EVs Ever, But It's Not Perfect. Here Are Three Things I Didn't Like

BMW's iX3 is a revolutionary EV that excels in handling and driving experience, despite some minor flaws.

2027 BMW i7 first look: A fantastically techy car for the 1 percent

The new BMW i7 offers a range of electric options with advanced technology, marking BMW's commitment to luxury sedans in the EV market.

China's BMW iX3 And i3 Aren't Just Longer. They're Better

BMW unveils long-wheelbase iX3 and i3 for China, featuring roomier back seats and plans for export to other Asian markets.

BMW bumps the 7 Series for 2027, adds all-new battery

The BMW i7 offers dual-motor powertrains with impressive performance and advanced regenerative braking features.

BMW's new i7 xDrive EVs will offer longer range and faster charging

BMW's 7-series lineup for 2027 features extensive updates, including new EVs, design language, and advanced interior technology.

The BMW iX3 Is One Of The Best EVs Ever, But It's Not Perfect. Here Are Three Things I Didn't Like

BMW's iX3 is a revolutionary EV that excels in handling and driving experience, despite some minor flaws.

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2 weeks ago

Walmart's DC Fast Charging Network Already Has Hundreds Of Ports

Walmart has increased its EV fast charging network by 50%, now operating over 200 ports across the U.S.

2 months ago

America's EV Fast-Charging Network Just Had Its Biggest Year Ever

Even as auto industry executives, analysts and policy experts warn of an electric-vehicle slowdown in the United States, one crucial part of the EV transition didn't slow down at all in 2025: the nation's fast-charging network. America's EV public fast-charging network grew at a staggering pace last year, the charging analytics firm Paren reported Wednesday. The record-breaking year saw more than 18,000 new fast-charging ports installed nationwide.

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#used-electric-vehicles

fromABC7 Los Angeles

6 days ago

Expert gives advice for buying pre-owned electric vehicles

Buying pre-owned electric vehicles can offer significant savings and peace of mind with warranties and battery condition assessments.

fromFast Company

2 weeks ago

Considering a used EV? Here are 3 things to know

Used electric vehicles (EVs) are gaining popularity due to affordability and better battery life compared to gas cars.

fromABC7 Los Angeles

6 days ago

Expert gives advice for buying pre-owned electric vehicles

Buying pre-owned electric vehicles can offer significant savings and peace of mind with warranties and battery condition assessments.

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fromFast Company

2 weeks ago

Considering a used EV? Here are 3 things to know

Used electric vehicles (EVs) are gaining popularity due to affordability and better battery life compared to gas cars.

5 days ago

GM Just Canceled The Next-Gen Chevy Silverado EV, GMC Hummer EV, And Cadillac Escalade IQ

General Motors has canceled its next-generation electric trucks, impacting its flagship models and signaling a shift in its electric vehicle strategy.

6 days ago

What EV Slowdown? Used Electric Car Sales Hit A Record High In March

Used EV sales surged to nearly 43,000 in March, marking a record high despite the end of EV tax credits.

5 days ago

Car Companies Are Eyeing Affordable New Sedans As Crossovers Become 'Kind Of Boring'

Automakers are considering reviving sedans due to rising vehicle costs and changing consumer preferences.

3 weeks ago

EV adoption in America: Who's winning, who's losing?

On average, fuel prices are up almost a dollar per gallon, or 25 percent, according to AAA. For a nation as addicted to the automotive as we are, that's bad news. Except, of course, for electric vehicles.

Cars

Doubling the voltage: What 800 V architecture really changes in EVs

800 V EV platforms will gradually become mainstream as costs decline from $1,180 to $420 by 2028, with 15-20% global adoption and 35% penetration in China projected by 2030.

fromABC7 Los Angeles

A look at how EVs come with lower maintenance costs

Electric vehicles offer significantly lower maintenance costs than gas-powered vehicles, eliminating oil changes, spark plug replacements, and engine tuneups.

fromBusiness Insider

The EV graveyard: All the electric cars that automakers have axed this year

American EV sales collapsed 53.5% in January 2026 after federal tax credits ended, prompting automakers to discontinue or delay multiple electric vehicle models.

fromwww.npr.org