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EV charging keeps teasing me with glimpses of nirvana: On my recent EV road trip through the Pacific Northwest, glimpses of charging nirvana were inevitably ...
axios.com/2026/10/28/ev-charging-road-trip-gm-energy-pass
Japan PM Takaichi to urge Germany for favorable EV treatment in EU: TOKYO -- Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi plans to ask that European Union preferential ...
asia.nikkei.com/politics/international-relations/japan-pm-takaichi-to-urge-germany-for-favorable-ev-treatment-in-eu
Inside Spain: How the Basque Country avoided the 'Empty Spain' problem: As Spanish city dwellers struggle with affordability and politicians call for people to ...
thelocal.es/20261024/inside-spain-how-the-basque-country-avoided-the-empty-spain-problem
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Europe EV sales rose 70% in September, around 30% of market share: Battery-electric vehicle (BEV) registrations in Europe rose 70.3% in September ...
reuters.com/business/europe-ev-sales-rose-70-september-almost-30-market-share-2026-10-19/
No 10 leaves option open to impose Chinese EV tariffs if UK joins EU scheme: Beijing warns against ‘discriminatory’ step after France drops opposition to British ...
theguardian.com/politics/2026/oct/16/uk-chinese-electric-vehicle-ev-tariffs-eu-made-in-europe-scheme
Higher tariffs on Chinese EVs helped level the playing field for European carmakers at this year’s Paris Auto Show. #EV #tariff #parisautoshow #autoshow #europe
Volkswagen, Stellantis show EV confidence, with lessons from China: Europe's two auto industry bulwarks, Volkswagen and Stellantis , used this year's Paris auto ...
reuters.com/world/china/volkswagen-stellantis-show-ev-confidence-with-lessons-china-2026-10-13/
Xpeng executive says EV maker will expand European production ahead of local content rules
reuters.com/world/china/xpeng-executive-says-ev-maker-will-expand-european-production-ahead-local-2026-10-12/
Galway garda forced to hitchhike to ‘serious incident’ as patrol EV nears empty: The incident was shared by Galway-Roscommon TD Mark Daly during a Public ...
independent.ie/county/galway/galway-garda-forced-to-hitchhike-to-serious-incident-as-patrol-ev-nears-empty/a/162828768.html
Renault to Keep Up EV Spending in France If Politics Permit: Renault SA plans to keep on investing in France’s electric-vehicle industry in the coming years ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-03/renault-to-keep-up-ev-spending-in-france-if-politics-permit-ceo
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Trump says he ended Biden electric vehicle rule, updated fuel economy standards: President Trump announced Saturday he approved new fuel economy standards that ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/6113324-trump-eliminates-biden-ev-mandate/
2028 Bentley Torcal Is a Boldly Styled EV SUV for Wealthy Folks: Based on the excellent Porsche Cayenne Electric, the new Torcal touts big-time performance and ...
caranddriver.com/news/a73840453/2028-bentley-torcal-revealed/
Renault to invest €600m in Spain, start EV production: Investment secures future for more than 6,000 jobs and highlights Spain’s strategic role
timeslive.co.za/motoring/2026-09-25-renault-to-invest-600m-in-spain-start-ev-production/
Bentley's first EV is a 375-mile luxury SUV that hits 60 mph in 2.8 seconds: Like other modern Bentleys, the Torcal is also named after a natural wonder ...
techspot.com/news/113972-bentley-first-ev-torcal-375-mile-luxury-suv.html
Key FactsBentley unveils Torcal as its first electric SUV
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- According to Walliser, roughly half of early interest came from new customers; Bentley is targeting younger people in their forties.
- Ferrari launched its all-electric Luce in May at €550,000, offering 530 kilometres of range.
- Bentley invested £350 million in designing and building the car; the investment is expected to support 4,000 UK jobs.
- Production is scheduled to begin in the second quarter of 2027; charging from 10 to 80 percent takes 16 minutes.
I would say it’s also beneficial not to be the first.— Frank-Steffen Walliser, Bentley chief executive, in an interview with the Financial Times
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Europe August car sales rise as EV demand offsets petrol, diesel slump: Demand for electrified cars continued to underpin growth in Europe's car market in ...
reuters.com/world/china/europe-august-car-sales-rise-ev-demand-offsets-petrol-diesel-slump-2026-09-24/
Ultraviolette raises $85 mn to expand EV production, enter US market: Yali Capital and TDK Ventures led the funding round as the Indian electric two-wheeler ...
business-standard.com/companies/news/ultraviolette-raises-85-million-to-expand-ev-production-enter-us-126092300692_1.html
BMW CEO warns of cheap Chinese cars in Europe but opposes tariffs: Manufacturer has repeatedly criticised current EU duties on Chinese EV imports and warned that ...
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Lithium Wrap: LIT, Albemarle, SQM Rise on EV Restocking: Lithium equities gained Monday as Chinese battery-grade carbonate and hydroxide prices ticked higher ...
riotimesonline.com/lithium-markets-latam-tuesday-september-22-2026/
BYD is ‘leading’ the solid-state battery race, and its first EV with the new tech is almost here
electrek.co/2026/09/14/byd-leading-solid-state-battery-race-first-ev-2027/
EV sales are booming in Europe – and plunging in North America: Global EV sales rose just 2% in August as Europe surged, North America sank ...
electrek.co/2026/09/10/ev-sales-are-booming-in-europe-and-plunging-in-north-america/
Electric car drivers cut running costs by up to 80% as Spain’s biggest EV charging network hits a new high
euroweeklynews.com/2026/09/10/electric-car-drivers-cut-running-costs-by-up-to-80-as-spains-biggest-ev-charging-network-hits-a-new-high/
VW’s new ID. Polo is apparently sold out, with over 30,000 orders and a 10-month waitlist
electrek.co/2026/09/07/vw-id-polo-sold-out-30000-orders-10-month-waitlist/
High gas prices revving up EV interest: 56% of drivers say higher gas prices have raised their interest in EVs, according to a new survey.
axios.com/2026/09/09/high-gas-prices-revving-up-ev-interest
Scoop: Best states for EV charging: The chances of finding a public EV charger are much better in the Northeast compared to the Great Plains.
axios.com/2026/09/09/scoop-best-states-for-ev-charging
New Jaecoo J5 SHS hybrid joins petrol and EV models in SA: The hybrid produces 165kW and 295Nm of torque from a 1.5l turbocharged petrol engine
timeslive.co.za/motoring/2026-09-08-new-jaecoo-j5-shs-hybrid-joins-petrol-and-ev-models-in-sa/
Xiaomi signs deal with German dealers for Europe EV entry in 2027: Xiaomi signs deal with German dealers for Europe EV entry in 2027
investing.com/news/stock-market-news/xiaomi-signs-deal-with-german-dealers-for-europe-ev-entry-in-2027-93CH-4887765
The EU is set to crack down on car companies selling hybrid cars that aren’t as climate-friendly as they claim.
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EV public charging price rises: can I save money by shopping around?: As with fuel prices, EV charging costs vary from location to location, but the differences ...
irishtimes.com/motors/2026/09/02/ev-public-charging-price-rises-can-i-save-money-by-shopping-around/
mb.com.ph Sep 01
Manila Bulletin Drive : MG Motor Philippines launched the new MG S5 EV at the TriNoma Activity Center on August 27, introducing the rear-wheel-drive compact electric SUV with a ... Show more
Scotland’s state-backed investment bank has posted a £138m loss after five companies it invested in either failed or collapsed ... Show more
Mitsubishi touts pure electric, combined range of new Outlander PHEV | ABS-CBN News
abs-cbn.com/news/technology/2026/8/21/mitsubishi-touts-pure-electric-combined-range-of-new-plug-in-hybrid-1217
I want to buy a European electric vehicle. What should I buy?: Advice on your motoring queries, from buying and selling to issues with your current car
irishtimes.com/motors/2026/08/18/i-want-to-buy-a-european-electric-vehicle-what-should-i-buy/
Volkswagen EV drivers gain Digital Key access through Samsung Wallet: Volkswagen electric vehicle drivers will finally have access to Samsung Wallet with Digital ...
electrek.co/2026/08/18/volkswagen-ev-drivers-gain-digital-key-access-samsung-wallet/
EV car exports zoom in Q1, Europe key driver: Seven-fold rise in shipments to $369 mn in April-June
financialexpress.com/policy/economy/ev-car-exports-zoomin-q1-europekey-driver/4319074/
UK’s biggest EV battery gigafactory shelves expansion as Jaguar Land Rover talks stall
theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/15/uk-ev-battery-gigafactory-aesc-jaguar-land-rover-nissan
Detroit knows China's eating its EV lunch but can't change course - Asia Times: One of the things that surprised this tourist in Oslo last February was the vast ...
asiatimes.com/2026/08/detroit-knows-chinas-eating-its-ev-lunch-but-cant-change-course/
2026 Denza Z9GT First Drive: The 1,140-HP Chinese EV That Thinks It’s a Taycan Turbo
motortrend.com/reviews/first-drive-2026-denza-z9gt-chinese-high-performance-ev
mb.com.ph Aug 12
Manila Bulletin Drive : 𝗪𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛: MG Philippines gave us a preview of the upcoming MG S5 EV during a media drive to Pampanga.
The S5 EV is a 5-seater crossover and is based off ... Show more
GM And China Are Teaming Up For Another 20 Years: GM renews its SAIC joint venture in China for 20 years, reshaping Buick and Cadillac EV development, exports ...
motor1.com/news/804006/gm-renews-20-year-saic/
InsideEVs Jul 31
‘Largest Supply Disruption In History’: High Oil Prices Drove Record EV Sales In 50 Countries
insideevs.com/news/803381/ev-sales-records-50-countries-high-gas-prices/
Tesla is suing this Canadian province for cutting it out of its EV incentives: Tesla is suing Manitoba over its EV rebate ban, and the province is asking a court ...
electrek.co/2026/08/05/tesla-sues-manitoba-ev-rebate-ban/
BYD sales rise for third straight month on exports surge: China’s BYD recorded a 22% year-over-year increase in EV sales in July.
semafor.com/article/08/02/2026/byd-sales-rise-for-third-straight-month-on-exports-surge
I’ve driven the new Cupra Raval and it’s proof that the hot hatch can live on in the EV era
techradar.com/vehicle-tech/hybrid-electric-vehicles/ive-driven-the-new-cupra-raval-and-its-proof-that-the-hot-hatch-can-live-on-in-the-ev-era
The best and worst European countries for finding an EV charger this summer: Range anxiety is one of the main reasons holding drivers back from switching to an ...
inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/travel/best-worst-european-countries-finding-ev-chargers-4673904
Suddenly, as His Empire Crumbles, Elon Musk Admits He Made a Huge Mistake With DOGE
futurism.com/future-society/empire-crumbles-elon-musk-mistake-doge
Yorkshire Live Jul 24
Andy Burnham 25p per mile EV plan for households without driveways: Andy Burnham has been urged to support households without driveways
examinerlive.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/andy-burnham-25p-per-mile-34343353
Olive Press News Spain Jul 19
Spain is offering up to €30,000 grants to renovate empty village homes and attract new rural residents to ‘empty Spain’
theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/07/19/spain-is-offering-up-to-e30000-grants-to-renovate-empty-village-homes-and-attract-new-rural-residents-to-empty-spain/
Hungary Crackdown on $20 Billion EV Sector Puts China on Notice: Hungary’s $20 billion electric-vehicle industry, which has long enjoyed the protection of former ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-07-18/hungary-crackdown-on-20-billion-ev-sector-puts-china-on-notice
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Chinese auto manufacturer offers sneak peek of EV models in Montreal: A Chinese auto manufacturer showcased six of its EV models at a splashy VIP cocktail to ...
bnnbloomberg.ca/business/2026/07/15/a-sneak-peek-at-affordable-chinese-evs-bidding-to-hit-canadian-markets/
Volkswagen unveils new ID. Cross electric compact SUV: European order books are now open, with local launch plans yet to be confirmed
timeslive.co.za/motoring/2026-07-15-volkswagen-unveils-new-id-cross-electric-compact-suv/
British car brand ramps up EV rollout with 75,000 UK chargers for customers in just weeks
thesun.co.uk/motors/39754910/electric-vehicle-charging-points-rolled-out-uk-jlr/
Academy trust EV scheme advice: What you need to know: A two-year pause on academy trusts signing up for electric vehicle (EV) programmes has been lifted ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/academy-trust-ev-scheme-advice-update-what-you-need-to-know/
EV road trip: Are we there yet? Nope: My 1,900-mile EV road trip last week proved it's easily doable, but the charging experience is still not as convenient as ...
axios.com/2026/07/08/ev-road-trip-2026-charging
Ionna accelerates U.S. EV charging buildout: Ionna is on track to open 30,000 high-speed charging bays across the U.S. by 2030, a network its founding automakers ...
axios.com/2026/07/08/ionna-accelerates-us-ev-charging-buildout
Romania Insider Jul 07
OMV Petrom completes EUR 40 mln EU-backed EV charging project across Romania, Hungary, Slovakia
romania-insider.com/omv-petrom-ev-charging-project-romania-slovakia-hungary-2026
Bentley teases its first EV, the Torcal: The new model will be officially unveiled in late September.
arstechnica.com/cars/2026/07/bentley-teases-its-first-ev-the-torcal/
Tesla deliveries beat forecasts as Europe rebound brightens outlook: The EV maker delivered a record 480,126 vehicles in the second quarter ...
foxbusiness.com/markets/tesla-deliveries-beat-forecasts-europe-rebound-brightens-outlook
EV Zug: What politicians, sponsors and fans say about the upheavals: The president of the cantonal council is concerned, negotiations with sponsors are on hold ...
zugerzeitung.ch/sport/evz/ev-zug-das-sagen-politik-sponsoren-und-fans-zu-den-umwaelzungen-ld.4194407
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marie claire Jul 03
Marie Claire Editor Georgie McCourt travelled to Spain for an exclusive first drive of the highly anticipated Volvo EX60 - and after navigating Barcelona’s ... Show more
Daily Briefing: Why Delhi’s EV Policy is betting big on two-wheelers: In today's edition: American Whiskey Association CEO Michael Bilello on Indian market ...
indianexpress.com/article/live-news/top-news-today-daily-briefing-delhi-ev-policy-iran-us-10763812/
Carney caught on hot mic pitching Chinese EV import deal to Trump at G7: The deal with China has raised concern within the Trump administration ...
globalnews.ca/news/11907854/carney-g7-trump-hot-mic-chinese-evs/
Nissan shelves development of Qashqai EV in cost-cutting drive: Nissan has stopped work on an electric version of its top-selling model in Europe ...
timeslive.co.za/motoring/2026-06-23-nissan-shelves-development-of-qashqai-ev-in-cost-cutting-drive/
EV-maker Rivian cuts hundreds of jobs after launching new SUV: Rivian laid off hundreds of workers in its service and customer division as the EV maker ...
foxbusiness.com/markets/ev-maker-rivian-cuts-hundreds-jobs-after-launching-new-suv
OpinionFrom charity to EV dominance, what Elon Musk could do with his wealth: 'Musk will no doubt continue building electric cars that eventually will end the internal ...
latimes.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/story/2026-06-16/elon-musk-first-trillionaire
OpinionTrump and His War Have Been Great for Chinese EV Sales: With one of the world’s major superpowers run by a person who apparently gives no consideration to the ...
cepr.net/publications/byd-to-award-trump-salesman-of-the-year-for-promoting-its-evs/
OpinionEurope's challenge to slow China's EV charge: Peter McGill is a U.K.-based freelance writer, who was formerly a correspondent in Japan for The Observer and an ...
asia.nikkei.com/opinion/europe-s-challenge-to-slow-china-s-ev-charge
Joly to meet Chinese EV makers in Shanghai in bid to attract auto sector investment
theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-joly-chinese-ev-makers-shanghai-auto-industry-investment/
WIRED Jun 13
Here’s How AI Agents Can Protect EV Chargers: An AI agent system proposed by researchers in Spain promises to prevent energy theft and damage to EV chargers ...
wired.com/story/researchers-in-spain-show-how-ai-agents-can-protect-ev-chargers/
GM letting some EV owners sell electricity back to the US power grid: General Motors announced a software update enabling EV owners to sell power back to the ...
foxbusiness.com/markets/gm-letting-some-ev-owners-sell-electricity-back-us-power-grid
Kia Ray EV: Tiny electric car for city traffic: While Europe's electric cars are becoming ever larger, heavier, and more expensive ...
tagesanzeiger.ch/kia-ray-ev-winziger-stromer-fuer-den-stadtverkehr-883610316043
BYD is mulling takeover of existing factory in Europe, executive says: Chinese EV maker says it is looking for a second assembly plant in Europe
timeslive.co.za/motoring/2026-06-11-byd-is-mulling-takeover-of-existing-factory-in-europe-executive-says/
