The European Union has officially imposed definitive tariffs on Chinese-made battery electric vehicles. This decision, which follows months of debate and deliberations among EU member states, aims to counter what the EU perceives as unfair subsidies provided to Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers. The EU first announced its intention to impose higher...

IONNA, the charging network founded by eight of the world’s top automakers: BMW, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, Kia, Stellantis and Toyota, announced they have broken ground on the first IONNA ‘Rechargery.’ In the thriving heart of Apex, North Carolina, just a few miles from its previously announced headquarters and customer experience...

Hyundai Motor Company and Waymo have entered into a multi-year, strategic partnership. In the first phase of this partnership, the companies will integrate Waymo’s sixth-generation fully autonomous technology – the Waymo Driver – into Hyundai’s all-electric IONIQ 5 SUV, which will be added to the Waymo One fleet over time. The IONIQ 5 vehicles destined...

EVgo, one of the nation’s largest public fast charging networks for electric vehicles in the US, has received a conditional commitment for a loan guarantee of up to $1.05 billion of debt financing, from the U.S. Department of Energy (“DOE”) Loan Programs Office (“LPO”) under its Title 17 program to accelerate expansion of its fast […]The post US DOE...

Decarbonising mobility is a key objective in the fight against climate change. For an automotive company such as Renault Group, it involves addressing a number of challenges relating to industry, energy, technology, supply, speed, and so on. To achieve net zero carbon by 2040 in Europe and 2050 worldwide, in line with its targets, the...

Hyundai Motor UK has announced pricing and specification for the All-new INSTER, Hyundai’s 1st small EV for the European Market. The first small SUV EV in Hyundai’s electric line-up, INSTER is not only a practical choice for urban driving but can also deliver strong performance on longer drives with a range of up to 229 miles […]The post Hyundai INSTER...