Sheikh Zayed Road welcomes NIO Hub Dubai, another step in NIO’s global expansion
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: NIO, a global leader in premium smart electric vehicles, has officially opened its first NIO Hub in the UAE, located on Dubai’s Sheikh Zayed Road. Differing from existing NIO House or Space concepts, NIO Hub brings…
Xiaomi plans to launch electric cars in Europe in 2027
Chinese tech giant Xiaomi is planning to start selling its new electric cars in Europe within the next two years. Historically best known as a manufacturer of consumer electronics (primarily its hugely popular smartphones), Xiaomi launched the SU7 saloon as its first…
Hyundai Motor Group Recognized for Leadership and Innovation at 2025 Automotive News All-Star Awards
Hyundai Motor Group’s commitment to leadership and innovation in the global automotive industry has been recognized with two 2025 Automotive News All-Star Awards. Heui Won Yang, President and Head of the Research and Development Division for Hyundai Motor and Kia,…
Porsche focuses battery activities on cell and system development
The previous plans of the Porsche AG subsidiary to expand the production of high-performance batteries will not be pursued. It is currently planned to continue development as an independent R&D unit. The associated staff reductions will be accompanied in a…
Hubject and Chargemap expand EV charging partnership in Europe
Hubject, a provider of eMobility interoperable charging solutions, has unveiled a strategic collaboration expansion with Europe’s eMobility Service Providers (eMSPs), Chargemap. This partnership builds on the eRoaming deal established by the companies in 2018. It will see the implementation of…
Genesis Targets Broader European Presence With EV Trio
Genesis, Hyundai Motor Co.’s premium brand, is expanding its European footprint to four additional countries –France, Spain, Italy and the Netherlands – with the launch of the GV60 and the electrified versions of the GV70 and G80. Strict climate regulations…
Europe Still Not Up To Par On EV Purchase And Tax Schemes, New Publication Confirms Disparities
The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) recently published an updated overview of tax and incentive schemes for zero-emission cars and commercial vehicles. As EV market uptake continues to underperform, EV incentive schemes should be expanded and better coordinated at the…
Volkswagen’s EV Sales Rise In Europe, Plunge In China
Volkswagen Group’s sales of battery-electric cars more than doubled in Europe in the first quarter but fell by over a third in China, data showed on Wednesday, in a sign of the automaker’s diverging fortunes in the electric car market….
XPENG Official Launch In Poland – An Electric Automotive Revolution
XPENG, a leading Chinese born high-tech and automotive company, has officially entered the Polish market with an exciting launch event held at the iconic MOXO club in Warsaw. Witnessed by several hundred prominent figures from the automotive, business, and media…
Elon Musk Says He Hopes For Zero Tariffs With Europe Someday
U.S. President Donald Trump’s big raise in tariffs has triggered an escalating trade war and sent global markets plummeting. The S&P 500 fell 6% Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 5.5% and the Nasdaq composite dropped 5.8%. China announced…