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Models & Pricing7h ago

Kalmar Launches Li-ion Super Heavy Electric Forklifts

Kalmar has introduced its first-ever lithium-ion-equipped electric medium forklift, capable of lifting up to 40,000 lbs, at the recent ACT Expo. This new model expands Kalmar's offerings in the electric forklift market, particularly for heavy-duty applications. However, details on pricing and availability remain unclear.

Models & Pricingyesterday

Highlights from the Beijing Auto Show: Key EV Models Unveiled

The Beijing Auto Show showcased significant electric vehicle (EV) models from both Chinese and international manufacturers, including the Xiaomi SU7 and the Ford Bronco EREV. This event underscores the growing importance of the Chinese market in the global automotive landscape. However, specific details regarding pricing and availability for these models remain unclear.

Models & Pricingyesterday

DeepWay Delivers 8,020 Electric Semi Trucks in 2025

DeepWay, a company backed by Baidu, announced the delivery of 8,020 electric semi trucks in 2025. This achievement comes as the company prepares for a public offering, positioning itself as a significant player in the electric commercial vehicle market. The announcement follows Tesla's recent prominence at the ACT Expo, highlighting competition in the electric semi truck sector.

Models & Pricingyesterday

New European Electric SUV Incorporates Chinese Technology

A new electric SUV from a European manufacturer will utilize technology from Chinese company Leapmotor. While the vehicle will have a German design and may be produced in Spain, its underlying architecture and battery technology will come from Leapmotor. This partnership highlights the growing influence of Chinese EV technology in the European market.

Models & Pricingyesterday

Toyota's Woven City Opens as a Mobility Proving Ground

Toyota has recently opened Woven City, a futuristic urban environment designed to test and develop new mobility technologies. This initiative aims to explore innovative solutions for transportation, but it is still in the early stages of development. The long-term impact on EV buyers and owners remains uncertain as the city is primarily a testing ground.

Models & Pricingyesterday

Cadillac's EV Sales Attract New Customers from Other Brands

Cadillac has successfully sold over 100,000 electric vehicles (EVs), with approximately 75% of these buyers being new to the brand. This significant shift indicates a growing interest in Cadillac's EV offerings, potentially reshaping the competitive landscape in the electric vehicle market.

Models & Pricingyesterday

Key Insights from the 2023 Beijing Auto Show

The 2023 Beijing Auto Show showcased over 180 new vehicle debuts, solidifying its status as a pivotal event in the automotive industry. This year's show highlighted significant advancements in electric vehicle (EV) technology and design, impacting both manufacturers and consumers. However, specific details regarding pricing and availability of the newly unveiled models remain unclear.

Models & Pricingyesterday

Chevy Spark EUV Becomes Best-Selling Electric SUV in Brazil

The newly launched Chevy Spark EUV has officially become the best-selling electric SUV in Brazil. This model, which offers a range of 220 miles, aims to support Chevy's transition to electric vehicles in developing markets. The Spark EUV's success may influence the EV market landscape in Brazil, but details on its long-term impact remain to be seen.

Models & Pricing2d ago

Podcast Discusses Tesla Semi, 4680 Battery, BMW iX3 Pricing, and Rivian R2 Pickup

The latest Electrek Podcast covers significant updates in the EV sector, including discussions on the Tesla Semi and its 4680 battery technology, the pricing of the BMW iX3, and the upcoming Rivian R2 pickup. These developments are crucial for potential buyers and current owners, as they may impact purchasing decisions and market dynamics. Specific details on pricing and availability remain to be confirmed.

Models & Pricing2d ago

Kia's Midsize Electric SUV EV5 Spotted Testing in the US with Notable Changes

Kia's midsize electric SUV, the EV5, has been spotted testing in the US again, showing some differences from earlier versions. This model is comparable in size to Kia's Sportage and the Tesla Model Y, and it follows the opening of orders in Europe and Canada. However, specific details about the changes and their implications for the US market remain unclear.

Models & Pricing2d ago

Mercedes’ Electric C-Class to Offer Nearly 500 Miles of Range

Mercedes has announced that its upcoming electric C-Class will feature an impressive range of nearly 500 miles. This development is particularly significant for potential buyers looking for a more affordable electric vehicle option. However, specific details regarding pricing and availability remain unclear.

Models & Pricing2d ago

Wheel-E Podcast Highlights New E-Bikes and Battery Innovations

The latest episode of Electrek’s Wheel-E podcast discusses recent developments in the electric bike industry, including new models from Juiced, Ride1Up, and Jackrabbit, as well as updates on semi-solid state batteries. These advancements could impact e-bike buyers and owners by enhancing performance and expanding options in the market. However, specific details on pricing and availability remain unclear.

Models & Pricing2d ago

2027 Chevy Bolt EV Offers Nearly 300 Miles of Range for Under $30,000

The new 2027 Chevy Bolt EV has achieved nearly 300 miles of real-world range on a single charge, surpassing its EPA-rated range by about 30 miles. Priced under $30,000, this model is positioned to appeal to budget-conscious EV buyers. However, further details on availability and specific features are still pending.

Models & Pricing2d ago

Semi-Solid State Batteries Set to Transform E-Bike Industry

Semi-solid state batteries, a long-promised technology in the e-bike sector, are finally making their way to market. This advancement could significantly enhance battery performance and safety for e-bike users, although widespread availability and specific models using this technology remain uncertain.

Models & Pricing2d ago

Tesla Semi Battery Sizes Confirmed at 822 kWh and 548 kWh

The California Air Resources Board has confirmed the battery capacities for the Tesla Semi, revealing an 822 kWh pack for the Long Range model and a 548 kWh pack for the Standard Range model. These capacities are smaller than the figures previously suggested by Elon Musk in 2022. This change may impact potential buyers' expectations regarding range and performance.

Models & Pricing2d ago

Volkswagen to Launch Clubsport Version of Electric GTI with Hyundai Feature

Volkswagen is set to unveil its first electric GTI this year, along with a Clubsport variant that will incorporate a feature from Hyundai. This marks a significant step for Volkswagen as it transitions to electric performance vehicles, but specific details about the feature and its implications for buyers remain unclear.

Models & Pricing2d ago

Ride1Up Launches Suspension Version of Popular Commuter E-Bike

Ride1Up has officially begun shipping the new Roadster V3 Suspension model, enhancing its popular lightweight commuter e-bike with front suspension for improved comfort on rough roads. This update targets riders seeking a more comfortable experience during longer rides, while retaining the features that made the original model successful. Details on pricing and availability have not been disclosed yet.

Models & Pricing2d ago

Tesla Semi Battery Capacities Revealed in Official Document

Tesla has officially disclosed the battery capacities for its Semi truck, which were previously undisclosed. This information is significant for potential buyers and fleet operators, as it provides clarity on the vehicle's capabilities. However, further details regarding performance metrics and real-world usage are still pending.

Models & Pricing2d ago

Mercedes-AMG Develops EV Targeting Traditional Car Enthusiasts

Mercedes-AMG is developing a new electric vehicle (EV) that aims to appeal to consumers who are skeptical about electric cars. This initiative is described as one of the most significant developments in AMG's history, focusing on embodying the brand's performance ethos in an electric format. Specific details about the vehicle's features, pricing, and availability remain unclear at this time.

Models & Pricing2d ago

Electric Excavators Demonstrated for Lunar Construction

Astroport Space Technologies and Astrolab have successfully demonstrated their all-electric UTIPA Excavator, aimed at lunar construction. This development marks a significant step towards autonomous construction projects on the Moon, although details on commercial availability and pricing remain unclear.

Models & Pricing2d ago

Tesla Model Y Becomes First Vehicle to Pass NHTSA's New ADAS Tests

The 2026 Tesla Model Y has become the first vehicle to successfully pass the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) new advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) benchmark tests. While this achievement marks a significant milestone in vehicle safety, it is important to note that the tests primarily evaluate basic functionalities. This may limit the implications for consumers looking for advanced safety features.

Models & Pricing3d ago

Hyundai Unveils Patent for Body-on-Frame EV Battery Design

Hyundai has patented a new body-on-frame battery setup for its upcoming midsize pickup truck, marking a significant development in its EV lineup. The Boulder Concept SUV serves as a preview of this innovative design, which aims to enhance the vehicle's ruggedness and utility. Details on the specific capabilities and performance of this new battery setup remain limited.

Models & Pricing3d ago

Toyota's bZ3X Electric SUV Tops Joint Venture EV Sales in China for Seven Months

Toyota's bZ3X, a fully electric SUV priced at $15,000, has become the best-selling joint venture electric vehicle (EV) in China, maintaining this status for seven consecutive months. With over 80,000 units delivered in its first year, the bZ3X is significantly impacting the EV market in China. However, details on its availability outside of China remain unclear.

Models & Pricing3d ago

Slate Auto Advances Production of Affordable EV Truck in Indiana

Slate Auto has made significant progress towards the production of its affordable electric vehicle (EV) truck, with its factory in Indiana nearing readiness. This development is crucial for potential buyers looking for budget-friendly EV options, although specific details about pricing and availability remain unclear.

Models & Pricing3d ago

Porsche Taycan Turbo GT with Manthey Kit Sets New Nürburgring EV Record

The Porsche Taycan Turbo GT equipped with the Manthey Kit has achieved a new lap record for production electric vehicles at the Nürburgring Nordschleife, completing the 12.94-mile circuit in 6:55.553 minutes. This record, set by Porsche development driver Lars Kern, is 12 seconds faster than the previous record held by the standard Taycan Turbo GT. The new record highlights the performance capabilities of the Taycan Turbo GT and its enhancements through the Manthey Kit.

Models & Pricing3d ago

Lexus Unveils 2027 TZ: A 3-Row Luxury EV SUV with 300-Mile Range

Lexus has introduced its first all-electric three-row SUV, the 2027 TZ, which boasts a range of 300 miles. While it aims to compete with models like the Hyundai IONIQ 9 and Volvo EX90, it is noted to be missing a key feature that may affect its appeal. Further details on pricing and availability have yet to be confirmed.

Models & Pricing3d ago

Tenways Wayfarer E-Bike Offers Enhanced Comfort for Commuters

The Tenways Wayfarer e-bike has been introduced, focusing on improved comfort and utility for everyday riders. This model is part of Tenways' effort to enhance its reputation in the commuter e-bike market, particularly in Europe and the U.S. While it offers higher speeds and power levels suitable for Class 3 e-bikes, specific pricing and availability details have yet to be confirmed.

Models & Pricing3d ago

MG 4X Electric SUV with Semi-Solid-State Battery Launching Soon

SAIC Motor is set to release the MG 4X electric SUV, which features a semi-solid-state battery, in less than a week. This follows the company's previous success with the first mass-produced EV utilizing this battery technology. Details regarding pricing and availability are still forthcoming.

Models & Pricing3d ago

2027 Lexus TZ: New Three-Row Electric SUV with 300-Mile Range

Lexus has announced the 2027 TZ, its first three-row electric SUV, boasting a range of 300 miles. This model is designed to offer the quietest cabin among Lexus SUVs, catering to families and larger groups. Further details on pricing and availability are still pending.

Models & Pricing3d ago

Opel Introduces Corsa GSE EV as a Hot Hatch

Opel has unveiled the new Corsa GSE EV, claiming it meets the criteria of a true hot hatch with impressive power and performance upgrades. This announcement primarily affects consumers interested in sporty electric vehicles, although specific pricing and availability details remain unclear.

Models & Pricing3d ago

Honda Develops Simulated Clutch System for Electric Motorcycles

Honda has patented a new electronic clutch system for electric motorcycles, aimed at enhancing the riding experience by mimicking traditional combustion engine features. This system includes torque-boost launches and haptic feedback, appealing particularly to off-road riders. The practicality and effectiveness of this technology remain to be fully assessed.

Models & Pricing3d ago

Slate Auto's CCO Discusses New Truck's Affordability and Flexibility

Slate Auto's Chief Commercial Officer Jeremy Snyder has announced that their new truck is designed to be both affordable and flexible, aiming to enhance fleet adoption and attract fans. The truck is nearing readiness for market release, although specific pricing and availability details are still pending.

Models & Pricing3d ago

Humble Hauler Launches Autonomous Trailer for Freight Transport

The startup Humble Hauler has unveiled a fully autonomous, cab-less, battery-electric freight platform designed to transport containerized cargo without the need for a traditional truck. This innovation aims to enhance the efficiency of freight transport, potentially impacting logistics and supply chain operations. However, details on regulatory approvals and market availability remain unclear.

Models & Pricing4d ago

2026 Hyundai IONIQ 5 Offers Affordable Pricing and Modern Features

The 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 5 is set to start at an affordable price of $35,000, making it one of the most budget-friendly electric vehicles on the market. It boasts features such as long-range capabilities, fast charging, and modern technology, appealing to a wide range of EV buyers. This model aims to provide excellent value without compromising on essential features.

Models & Pricing4d ago

Tesla Files New Trademarks for Roadster Ahead of Launch

Tesla has submitted two new trademark applications for the Roadster, featuring a stylized wordmark and a unique triangular badge. This move indicates that the company is gearing up to launch the long-awaited electric supercar, nearly nine years after its prototype debut. The trademarks were filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

Models & Pricing4d ago

Volkswagen Reports EV Profit Margins at 70-80% of Gas Vehicles

Volkswagen's Chief Financial Officer announced that the company's latest electric vehicles (EVs) are currently achieving profit margins that are 70-80% comparable to those of traditional gasoline cars. However, the company anticipates that these margins will remain slim until the introduction of its next-generation SSP architecture, expected later this decade. This development highlights the ongoing challenges in profitability for EV manufacturers as they transition from internal combustion engines.

Models & Pricing4d ago

BMW Opens Preorders for 2027 iX3 Starting at $61,500

BMW has begun accepting preorders for the 2027 iX3, its first Neue Klasse electric SUV, with a starting price of $61,500. The vehicle boasts an impressive range of up to 434 miles on a single charge, exceeding initial expectations. This launch marks a significant step for BMW in the electric vehicle market.

Models & Pricing4d ago

Rivian CEO Confirms Development of R2 Pickup and R2X Variants

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe has announced that the company is working on new variants of the R2 platform, including a pickup truck and a performance model known as the R2X. This development comes shortly after Rivian began volume production of its more affordable electric SUV. Specific details about these new models, including pricing and availability, have yet to be disclosed.

Models & Pricing4d ago

Ford in Advanced Talks to Sell Part of EU Plant to Geely

Ford is reportedly in 'very advanced' negotiations with China's Geely to sell a portion of its Valencia plant in Spain. This potential deal may include the production of a new electric vehicle, although specific details remain unclear. The outcome of these talks could significantly impact Ford's operations in Europe and the availability of electric vehicles in the region.

Models & Pricing4d ago

Mercedes-Benz C-Class EV Launches in Europe with Starting Price of $80,000

Mercedes-Benz has announced that the new C-Class EV is now available for order in Europe, with a starting price of €67,711 (approximately $80,000). Lease options are available starting at $550 per month. This launch marks a significant addition to the electric vehicle market, particularly for luxury buyers.