Autonomous driving (AD) is the future: get in your car, say your destination; let the car do the work. Arrive fresh and focused 30 minutes later. Think about what you can do with the time — work, ...

BP is both, at least for now, a player in the EV ecosystem and, as a producer of crude and a refiner and distributor of liquid motor fuels, a firm with something to lose from mass EV adoption. So it ...

The majority of production from the Mount Holland, WA lithium mine will ultimately go to the integrated refinery its joint venture (JV) owners are developing at Kwinana. But, despite the processing ...

But where VW and Xpeng may still have tensions is beyond China. No less than five times in its news release on the master agreement, Xpeng refers to expanding the scope of the firms’ existing ...

EREVs are a type of light hybrid where an ICE — in the case of most Chinese EREVS a 1.5l petrol engine — does not power the vehicle itself at any point but can be used to replenish the battery. Hence ...

Kia CEO Ho Sung Song saying that "the EV3 aims to extend Kia’s exceptional EV SUV experience to a wider audience". With a WLTP driving range of up to 600km and fast-charging capability, the EV3 ...

South Korean battery materials firm Samsung SDI has unveiled its roadmap for the mass production of solid state batteries from 2027. Last year the firm established a pilot production line at its R&D ...

European all-electric and plug-in deliveries are expected to grow by 18pc year-on-year to 3.18mn units in 2024, according to research firm EV Volumes, part of JD Power. This is slightly above 17.4pc ...

“The best way to predict the future is to create it.” So said Abraham Lincoln. Or maybe not. Whoever did say it was on to something, because technology has always shaped the way economies develop. In ...

BEVs, however, played a far greater role in the narrative than their current slice of the sales pie would justify. Why? Because GM sees its ICE profitability financing its shift to a future where ...

A quarter (25pc) of Electric vehicles sold in Europe in 2024 will be made in China, up from 19.5pc in 2023, according to analysis by EU non-profit Transport and Environment (T&E). Chinese imports into ...

March BEV registrations in the US topped 100,000 for the first time in 2024 and only the fourth time ever, as a strong month for the country's all-electric light vehicle sales defied some of the ...