Recall & Safety DeskEU tariffs push Western firms out as BYD advances
EU tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles reshape the market as BYD expands while Western firms retreat, altering global EV competition.
Recall & Safety Desk
Recall & Safety DeskUK to introduce mileage-based EV tax from 2028
The UK introduces a new mileage-based EV tax from 2028. Drivers will pay 3 pence per mile for electric vehicles and 1.5 pence for hybrids to fund road infrastru
EV Transition BeatAlpine unveils electric A110 preview
Alpine unveils its first electric A110 prototype, marking a shift to 800-volt EV technology at Goodwood Festival of Speed.
Detailing Lab NotesChina exports record half a million plug-in cars in June
China exports a record 500,000 plug-in cars in June as NEV sales surge, reshaping global automotive trends.
Classic Car ChronicleNio opens battery research hub in Shanghai
Nio strengthens its electric vehicle leadership by opening a cutting-edge battery research hub in Shanghai to accelerate next-gen energy storage innovation.
OEM Parts DigestHyundai starts Ioniq 5 production in Thailand
Hyundai launches Ioniq 5 production in Thailand, slashing prices by 15% to boost local electric vehicle adoption.
Recall & Safety DeskNorway hits 96.5% EV share in June
Norway achieves 96.5% EV market share in June, showcasing strong electric vehicle adoption trends.
Classic Car ChronicleFrance launches new electric car leasing scheme
France launches new electric car leasing scheme for low-income employees to lease electric vehicles at subsidised rates with electric cars.
Detailing Lab NotesPolestar US Sales to be Restricted
Polestar US sales will be restricted from 2027 due to Connected Vehicle Rule exemption denial for electric vehicles.
EV Transition BeatFinland rolls out self-driving electric shuttles
Finland launches Europe’s first driverless electric shuttles on a public bus route, marking a milestone in autonomous transit innovation.
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