Market Trends & Insights
- Soaring fuel prices are driving record numbers of Europeans to switch to EVs, while U.S. sales are declining.
- Fuel stations are beginning to push higher ethanol blends, potentially impacting EV adoption.
- Nikola has agreed to a settlement with investors over misleading technology claims.
- Geely teases a pure electric version of the Starship 7 SUV with a 605-km range.
- BYD Leopard 8 plug-in hybrid SUV design patent has been filed.
- The 2026 Toyota bZ4X achieved 331 miles in Edmunds’ real-world range test.
- Tesla confirms FSD V14 Lite is coming to HW3 vehicles internationally.
- Mercedes-Benz partners with Liquid AI to power next-generation in-car intelligence.
- XPENG releases a world model technical report to power its VLA 2.0 model R&D.
- Tips for crossing the Nullarbor in an EV: have a Plan B.
- A long-time Mercedes diesel owner shares the hidden costs of ownership.
- Battery Smart gets $15 million for EV swapping.
- Discussion on the ID Buzz opinions and F-150 Lightning ads.
- Powerwall 2 new charging behavior from solar and repair issues.
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