BMW is showcasing its revolutionary iX3 electric SUV at the Japan Mobility Show 2025 in Tokyo, marking the Asian premiere of the first production model from the automaker’s groundbreaking Neue Klasse platform. The iX3 debuts with industry-leading 400 kW fast…
European car sales jumped 10.7% in September 2025, driven by a plug-in hybrid explosion that signals automakers are choosing profitable hybrids over money-losing pure electric vehicles to meet emissions targets. But the real story lies beneath the headline numbers: Tesla’s…
Tesla Board Chair Robyn Denholm issued an urgent warning to shareholders today: approve Elon Musk’s nearly $1 trillion compensation package by November 5th, or risk losing him as CEO and watching Tesla collapse from AI/robotics pioneer into “just another car…
France is pushing the European Union to adopt “flexibility” in implementing stricter CO2 emissions rules for new vehicles, signaling support for its struggling domestic automakers as plant shutdowns and job losses mount. The timing is critical: France’s Finance Ministry announced…
Relatable much? If you’re tired of high energy costs draining your EV budget, Tesla’s move to supply power in Britain could be your savior, straight from their recent Ofgem application. Tesla, the electric vehicle giant led by Elon Musk, has…
Tesla registrations tumbled in several European countries in July, even after the company introduced a refreshed Model Y, as CEO Elon Musk’s political stance, stricter regulations, and intensifying competition weigh on demand. This downturn highlights broader challenges for the electric…
Ouch! Europe’s new car registrations tanked 5.1% last month—here’s why EV momentum is fading and what it spells for drivers. Europe’s automotive market faced a significant setback in June, with new car registrations dropping 5.1% to 1.24 million vehicles—the steepest…
Geely Automobile Holdings, led by billionaire Li Shufu, is making waves in Europe’s electric vehicle (EV) market by launching its namesake brand in Italy with all-electric and hybrid SUVs. Announced on Thursday, July 3, 2025, this move marks Geely’s first…
In June 2025, Tesla’s sales in Germany dropped by a staggering 60%, with only 1,860 vehicles sold compared to the previous year, according to the German road traffic agency KBA. Despite a robust 8.6% rise in overall battery electric vehicle…
In June 2025, Tesla’s revamped Model Y sparked a significant sales boost in Norway and Spain, signaling strong demand for the updated electric SUV despite broader market struggles. According to Reuters, Tesla’s registrations in these countries surged, driven by the…
On June 27, 2025, Volkswagen Group, BMW Group, Mercedes-Benz, and eight technology suppliers, including Bosch and Continental, signed a memorandum to develop a shared automotive software platform, aiming to challenge U.S. tech dominance in electric vehicle (EV) architectures, according to…
On June 16, 2025, Polestar, the Sweden-based electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, announced a $200 million equity investment from PSD Investment, a firm controlled by Geely Holding Group’s founder, Li Shufu. This funding, reportedly secured through a private investment in public…
China has tied a tentative deal on minimum import prices for French cognac to progress in negotiations over EU tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs), creating a complex trade standoff with significant implications for the EV industry. This development, reported…
In May 2025, Tesla’s European sales plummeted for the fifth consecutive month, with only 8,729 vehicles sold across the European Union—a 40.5% decline from the 14,682 units sold in May 2024, according to data from the European Automobile Manufacturers Association.…
Europe’s electric vehicle (EV) market gained momentum in May 2025, with new-car registrations climbing 1.9% to 1.11 million units, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association. This uptick, driven by robust demand for plug-in hybrids and battery-electric cars, signals a…
Last month, a dazzling drone display above Rome’s Olympic Stadium unveiled BYD’s Dolphin Surf, signaling the Chinese automaker’s aggressive push into Europe’s electric vehicle (EV) market. The glowing orbs formed the car’s silhouette against iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, pitching…
A group of Tesla owners in France has launched a lawsuit against the American electric vehicle (EV) giant, citing CEO Elon Musk’s controversial political positions as the driving force behind their decision. The legal action, filed by the Paris law…
BMW is set to redefine electric vehicle (EV) performance with the unveiling of the iX3 prototype, marking a significant leap forward under its innovative Neue Klasse platform. This all-new electric SUV, driven and reviewed by Autocar’s Greg Kable in southern…
Zambia, Africa’s second-largest copper producer, is making bold moves to transform its rich mineral resources into a hub for electric vehicle (EV) component manufacturing. Finance Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane recently confirmed ongoing talks with global carmakers to establish production plants near…
Tesla’s Model Y is making headlines with a stunning sales recovery in Norway and Australia, defying challenges faced elsewhere. According to a recent Forbes article, the electric vehicle (EV) giant reported a 213% sales increase in Norway, selling 2,600 cars…
France is turning to Renault, a leader in electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing, to explore drone production for Ukraine’s defense, signaling a bold crossover of EV expertise into military technology. Renault confirmed to Reuters that the French defense ministry has approached…
AESC, a Japanese battery manufacturer, has paused construction on its $1.6 billion factory in Florence, South Carolina, designed to supply batteries for BMW’s electric vehicles (EVs). The decision, stems from uncertainties in federal EV policies and potential tariff changes under…
Alpine, Renault’s sporty premium brand, unveiled the A390 electric crossover on May 27, 2025, in Dieppe, France, but U.S. enthusiasts hoping to see this 470-horsepower EV on American roads will need to wait longer than expected. Initially planned as Alpine’s…
Today, Renault’s premium brand Alpine unveiled the A390, a midsize electric crossover blending sports car heritage with family-friendly practicality, aiming to challenge the Porsche Macan. Built in Dieppe, France, this 470-horsepower EV leverages three electric motors for dynamic performance, signaling…
Tesla’s electric vehicle (EV) sales in Europe took a significant hit in April 2025, with new-car registrations dropping nearly 53% to 5,475 vehicles, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA). This marks the fourth consecutive month of decline for…
A prominent U.S. marketing professor, Scott Galloway, labeled Elon Musk’s involvement with the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) as “one of the greatest brand destructions” ever, citing its impact on Tesla’s core demographic. Speaking on the Pivot podcast,…
Tesla Europe & Middle East showcased the capabilities of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) Supervised system by navigating the notorious Arc de Triomphe roundabout in Paris, a challenging urban environment known for its complexity. This achievement highlights the advancing potential of…
Japan is exploring subsidies for Tesla’s electric vehicle (EV) charging stations as part of ongoing trade negotiations with the U.S., reports Reuters. This move aims to bolster EV infrastructure while addressing U.S. concerns over Japan’s current subsidy framework, potentially impacting…
In 2024, the global electric car fleet soared to nearly 58 million vehicles, tripling from 2021 and comprising 4% of the world’s passenger cars, displacing over 1 million barrels of oil daily, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). China’s…
Renault’s electrified revival of the iconic 1980s R5 Turbo, unveiled as the Renault 5 Turbo 3E at the 2022 Paris Auto Show, has sparked significant enthusiasm among electric vehicle (EV) enthusiasts. The limited-edition hatchback, priced at 155,000 euros ($176,000), secured…
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