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Ford Pro Opens Sales of Electric Transit City Van in Argentina on November 9

The van uses a 56 kWh LFP battery rated for up to 381 km in the WLTP urban cycle and 254 km in the WLTP combined cycle, while pricing is being held back until the van’s public debut at the Fenatran show in São Paulo.

New Audi A2 e-tron Achieves 12.8 kWh/100 km WLTP Consumption With SiC Inverter

Audi says the new A2 e-tron is its most efficient model ever, with the 140 kW version rated at 12.8 kWh/100 km in the WLTP cycle when fitted with the optional efficiency package. A key part of that is a newly developed silicon carbide (SiC) pulse inverter that reaches efficiencies of more than 97%, working alongside improvements to the electric motor and transmission.

BYD BEV Sales Top 300,000 for the First Time as October Sales Hit a Yearly High

BYD sold 305,743 battery electric passenger vehicles in October, passing the 300,000 mark for the first time and setting a monthly record for the third month in a row. That surge gave the Chinese automaker its best month of new energy vehicle sales so far this year, even as its plug-in hybrid sales kept falling compared with a year ago.

Rivian iPhone Duo App Redesign Set for Next Update, Software Chief Says

Rivian is rolling out a dedicated mobile app layout tailored for Apple’s foldable iPhone Duo in its upcoming version 3.18 software release. Chief Software Officer Wassym Bensaid previewed the split-screen layout on Tuesday, October 27, four days after Apple’s foldable handset went on sale.

GM’s Buick Electra Hits 150,000-Unit Production Milestone in China

The 150,000th vehicle was a 2026 Buick Electra E7 plug-in hybrid, which also reached 30,000 units produced as the Electra portfolio continues expanding across several vehicle types and powertrains.

Honda to End Prologue EV Production as Automaker Shifts Focus to Hybrids

Production of Honda’s only battery-electric model sold in the U.S. is scheduled to end in December, marking another major shift in the company’s broader turnaround strategy following its first annual loss as a public company.

Report Says U.S. Clean Energy Policy Rollbacks Could Cost More Than 111,000 Jobs

According to the analysis, canceled or delayed projects could affect more than 111,000 jobs while putting billions of dollars in planned investment at risk.

New Cadillac XT5 PHEV Leak Reveals Nearly 100 Miles of Electric Range

The filings indicate that Cadillac’s first electrified XT5 variant will offer up to 155 kilometers (96.3 miles) of all-electric range, giving the popular midsize crossover significantly more battery-powered driving capability than many competing plug-in hybrids.

GM Says EV Owners Could Earn Money by Sending Power Back to the Grid

As utilities face rising demand from extreme weather events, growing electrification, and energy-intensive AI data centers, GM believes EVs can serve as distributed energy assets that help stabilize power networks while providing financial benefits to owners.

BYD Da Han Filing Shows 764 HP AWD Version and Flash-Charging Battery

The filing also showed battery-electric and plug-in hybrid variants, with the most powerful version capable of reaching a top speed of 270 km/h.

BYD April Sales Rebound as Overseas Growth Hits record

The automaker is increasingly leaning on strong overseas growth to offset softer domestic demand and intensifying price competition.

Tesla to Use Former GM Site for LFP battery Production in Michigan

Tesla’s partnership with LG Energy Solution reflects a broader push to localize battery production in the United States.

BMW Unveils 2027 i3 Neue Klasse EV Sedan With 440-Mile Range

The new i3 shares its architecture with the upcoming iX3 SUV and is expected to go on sale later this year, though pricing has not yet been announced.

Lucid Interim CEO and CFO Join Cantor Tech Growth Conference

Lucid Group announced that members of its leadership team will appear at an upcoming technology and industrial conference

2026 Buick Electra Encasa BEV Debuts in China

The model will expand the Encasa lineup following the launch of its plug-in hybrid variant and is scheduled to go on sale in China in March.

California Meets With Ford, GM, Stellantis on Future Emissions Rules

The talks come amid an escalating legal battle between California and the federal government over the state’s authority to set stricter vehicle rules.

Tesla Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Earnings Results and Analysis

Management also outlined major strategic shifts, including winding down Model S and X production, expanding robotaxi operations, and ramping investment in artificial intelligence and robotics.

2027 Chevy Bolt Beats Expectations With 262-Mile EPA Driving Range

The updated all-electric hatchback is now rated for up to 262 miles on a single charge, exceeding earlier estimates and reinforcing the Bolt’s position as one of the most affordable long-range EVs in the U.S. market.

GM Addresses Drive Motor Module Issue in Select Equinox EV, Blazer EVs

The fix applies only to certain units and will be performed free of charge at authorized dealerships through the end of 2027.

2027 Chevy Bolt Configurator Goes Live as Sub-$30K EV Nears Launch

The next-generation Bolt arrives with a sharper exterior, an overhauled interior, and a confirmed 255-mile range.