Dubai launches Zhongtong electric buses: Sustainable UAE transport that runs 280km on one charge
In January 2026, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) unveiled a milestone in sustainable transport: the arrival and imminent deployment of Zhongtong electric buses capable of operating up to 280 kilometres on a single charge on urban routes. This development,…
Toyota takes aim at a new EV market with the Urban Cruiser Ebella electric SUV
Toyota is entering unfamiliar territory with the Urban Cruiser Ebella, its first EV in India. The midsize electric SUV is now available to order, offering a driving range of up to 543 km (337 miles) and prices are expected to…
Vinfast to launch 3 new EV models in 2026
Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast plans to launch three new models in 2026, including a a 7-seater multi purpose vehicle and double its showroom footprint in India and penetrate smaller cities. The 7-seater electric MPV targets both family and commercial…
Toyota Split Its EV Strategy In Two, And The US Isn’t Getting The Good Half
Saying the automotive world is in a bit of limbo may be an understatement. On one hand, you have the world’s largest market, China, accepting EVs and plug-in hybrids in even greater numbers than ever before. Meanwhile, in Europe, manufacturers…
Cadillac EV Sales Actually Up Year Over Year In 4th Quarter!
Cadillac did it. Despite the $7,500 US EV tax credit ending at the end of the 3rd quarter, leading to a rush of EV purchases before October and then a big dropoff in sales after that, Cadillac actually sold more…
13,700 km across Africa with an electric bus
Kiira Motors has successfully completed its tour, launched in November, with an electric coach covering over 13,000 kilometers across six African countries. In 39 days, the journey went from Uganda to Cape Town—and back. As reported at the start of…
Regeny EV Charging launches airport fast charging hub near DXB airport
Regeny EV Charging, a leading electric vehicle (EV) charging network operator in the UAE, has officially launched a major fast-charging hub at the Mövenpick Grand Hotel Al Bustan — strategically positioned near Dubai International Airport (DXB). Equipped with four state-of-the-art…
General Motors is rushing in with new models – and pricing options for all
General Motors will make a rush into the UAE and Gulf’s market for electric vehicles with a line-up that would cater to buyers’ preference for multiple price points. That means while there will be Cadillac’s first compact SUV EV in…
Leicester electric bus fleet to reach 240 units with final 60 vehicles
Leicester City Council states it is on track to deliver a fully electric bus network, with 60 additional zero-emission buses entering service from September 2026. The new vehicles will bring the city’s electric bus fleet to 240 units, with full…
Kempower deploys MCS electric truck charging in Scandinavia and California
The Megawatt Charging System (MCS) is an emerging EV charging standard that (despite the name) allows commercial electric vehicles to charge at rates of up to 3.75 megawatts—fast enough for heavy-duty EVs to top up their batteries during mandated driver…