Bentley Goes Electric As China's EV Charging War Gets Ridiculous On this week's Plugged-In Podcast, we talk Bentley Torcal, Geely's 2.2-megawatt charger, Ceer's wild Exobot EVs, and more. InsideEVs · Sep 26
Think EVs are too expensive? These 12 could blow your mind, not your bank balance New Nissan Pixo takes on Renault Twingo, VW ID. Up, Dacia Spring, Fiat 500 and more in a small-car scrap that’s great news for buyers The Independent UK · Sep 25
China's BYD Is Close To Outselling Ford In Europe What seemed unthinkable a decade ago is now on the verge of reality. Motor1 · Sep 25
This compact £20,990 EV might be the ideal car for learners Geely’s bargain electric supermini majors on space, generous equipment and an easy-going drive – it could be a favourite with driving schools to wear a set of L-plates The Independent UK · Sep 24
Chinese auto companies race ahead on EV technology, achieving 5-minute ultrafast charging Major Chinese auto group Geely has unveiled new ultrafast EV charging technology that can recharge a battery from 10% to 70% in just 4.5 minutes The Independent UK · Sep 24
Alarm bells sound in Brussels as EU sales of Chinese hybrid cars rocket Explosive growth in imported vehicles omitted from EV tariffs fuels concern for future of European carmakers The Guardian - UK · Sep 24
How fast can China's EVs charge? Inside the race to 5-minute top-ups Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers, including Geely and BYD, are advancing ultra-fast charging technologies to enhance consumer confidence. These innovations aim to provide charging times comparable to traditional gasoline refueling, which is currently being pursued aggressively. To manage safety concerns and prevent battery degradation, companies are implementing advanced cooling systems and… The Economic Times · Sep 24
Geely's New EV Charger Is Absurdly Powerful: 2.2 Megawatts BYD stunned the industry with its Flash chargers. Geely's 2.25 megawatt system leaves it, and everyone else, behind. InsideEVs · Sep 23
New electric Volkswagen ID. Polo wins its first award as EVs dominate German Car of the Year BMW, Skoda, Renault, Kia, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Geely, Xpeng and Hyundai electric cars all win, with the Porsche 911 Turbo the only non-EV winner The Independent UK · Sep 22
This Chinese SUV Has Built-In Propellers So It Can Drive Across Water The Geely Battleship 700 can float and even traverse water, thanks to its built-in propellers. InsideEVs · Sep 21
More Than 100 Brands Are Coming To Paris. Here's What To Expect From new EVs to Chinese automakers and long-awaited concepts, these are the brands and cars expected at the 2026 Paris Motor Show. Motor1 · Sep 18
London’s new black cabs are confirmed for 2027 – here’s a first look The all-new replacement for the TX will keep the familiar London taxi shape but promises advances in design, technology and usability The Independent UK · Sep 18
Volvo Is Planning 13 New Cars This Decade In Its Biggest Product Push Yet The major lineup revamp starts now and includes new EVs and latest-generation hybrids. InsideEVs · Sep 17
Volvo's Biggest Product Offensive Ever: 13 New Cars By 2030 Sedans and wagons are possible. Motor1 · Sep 17
Motor1 · Sep 16 Lotus Is Still Chasing Lightness As Supercars Go Hybrid The Esprit’s engines, hybrid system, and gearbox are all being engineered with one goal in mind: keeping weight down.
Motor1 · Sep 14 Trump Opens Door To Chinese Car Plants In The US Before Xi Visit Trump signals he could accept Chinese automakers building US plants with American workers while still blocking Chinese-built vehicle imports.
InsideEVs · Sep 12 Unpacking Ford's Spat With The Trump Administration Over China Washington wants to push back against China's car industry. But what exactly does that mean?
RideApart · Sep 11 This Engine Works Even Fully Submerged. Would It Work In an Adventure Motorcycle? A new engine design from Renault and Geely can work, and continue working, even when fully submerged in water, making for what could be an indestructible powerplant. Our question is can we make it for a motorcycle?
InsideEVs · Sep 10 Trump Could Be Ready To U-Turn On Chinese EVs, One Senator Claims A U.S. Senator claims that Trump may be warming up to the idea of Chinese EVs in America, and a meeting between the countries this month could move the needle.
Motor1 · Sep 10 Sean Duffy Says Cut Ties With China, Ford Pushes Back Ford Motor Company’s battery licensing deal and overseas joint ventures draw fresh scrutiny from Washington, raising questions for future US-built Ford models.
International Business Times · Sep 9 China's EV Boom Is Losing Steam. Carmakers Are Now Pouring Money Into Humanoid Robots. Automakers can reuse technology, factories and supply chains developed for electric vehicles, but demand for humanoid robots outside their own operations remains limited.
Motor1 · Sep 9 There's A New Gas Engine That Doesn't Mind Deep Water Geely and Renault have developed a combustion engine capable of deep-water wading.
InsideEVs · Sep 8 China's Best-Selling EV Can Drift Really Well The Geely EX2 Track and EX2 Street concepts are meant to show off the potential of EV enthusiast customization.
Motor1 · Sep 4 Automakers Tell Congress To Ban Chinese Connected Cars, Permanently The Alliance for Automotive Innovation urges Congress to turn temporary Commerce rules and steep tariffs into permanent law restricting Chinese connected vehicles.
InsideEVs · Sep 2 Think Chinese Cars Aren't Safe? These New Crash Tests Say Otherwise The Cupra Raval gets four stars, while its recently tested Chinese competition from Geely, Leapmotor, and Aion, earns five.