OMODA and JAECOO Offer UK EV Buyers a Charger or £1,000 in Public Charging Credit
UK buyers of the OMODA E5 or JAECOO E5 can choose a home charger package worth up to £1,029 or £1,000 of Octopus Electroverse credit.
BYD October Sales Reach 490,168 as Fully Electric Cars Set Records
BYD sold a record 305,743 battery electric passenger cars in October, while plug-in hybrid sales fell and exports nearly doubled year over year.
Leapmotor October Deliveries Reach 106,127 as European Expansion Accelerates
Leapmotor delivered a record 106,127 vehicles in October, while new European production and Southeast Asian launches support its global growth plan.
XPeng Sets October Delivery Record as NIO Builds on ES8 Demand
XPeng delivered a record 50,237 vehicles in October, while NIO’s three brands delivered 34,246, led by the All-New ES8.
Kia EV4 Tops Green NCAP’s Latest Tests With a 90% Sustainability Score
The Kia EV4 scored 90% in Green NCAP’s latest round, leading seven vehicles with strong efficiency, clean air and greenhouse gas results.
2027 Fiat Topolino Adds Street-Legal LSV Setup, Open Air Model and New Colors
The 2027 Fiat Topolino gains 25-mph LSV capability, three body styles and a digital cluster, with prices starting at $13,995 before destination.
Toyota and Waymo Plan Autonomous bZ4X Testing in Japan in 2027
Toyota will build Waymo-equipped bZ4X SUVs in Japan for testing from 2027, with the partners eyeing ride-hailing and future expansion abroad.
Updated Hyundai Ioniq 6 Opens UK Orders With 422-Mile Range
The facelifted Ioniq 6 starts at £33,240 after the full grant, with an 84kWh battery across the UK range and deliveries due in early 2027.
KAIST Anode-Free Battery Design Targets Longer-Lasting, Lighter EV Packs
KAIST researchers paired patterned copper with a thin MXene coating to stabilize anode-free batteries, a potential route to lighter EV packs.
Volkswagen’s VEGA Stack Connects China EV Platforms, Software and Driver Assistance
Volkswagen’s China-developed VEGA stack links EV platforms, vehicle software and driver assistance, with plans to export vehicles and technology.
Ford Fathom EV Targets Lower-Cost Home Backup With Bidirectional Charging
Ford’s Fathom pickup is designed to power a home with more than 10 kW of AC output, with equipment estimates starting at $2,255 before installation.
Skoda Kodiaq Plug-In Hybrid Gains 200 kW Power and DC Fast Charging
Skoda raises the Kodiaq plug-in hybrid to 200 kW, adds 50 kW DC charging and introduces a new Laurin & Klement trim.
NIO Firefly Adds 60 kWh Battery With Up to 560 km of CLTC Range
Firefly’s new 60 kWh battery raises claimed CLTC range to 560 km, with an upgrade path for existing owners and prices starting at RMB 136,800.
Archer Maps Electric Air Taxi Networks Across Austin, Dallas–Fort Worth and Houston
Archer’s proposed Texas routes would link airports, business hubs and coastal destinations, but commercial service still depends on aircraft, infrastructure and approvals.
2027 Kia EV6 Pricing Holds at $37,900 as EV3 Opens an $8,010 Gap
Kia keeps 2027 EV6 prices unchanged. The EV3 starts $8,010 lower, while the EV6 brings more space, up to 319 miles of range and faster charging.