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Xiaomi Takes a Stake in a Battery Swap Startup Its Own Cars Can’t Use
Xiaomi has made its first move into battery swapping, and the details make it a more interesting story than the headline suggests. According to Chinese…
Battery Swapping, Range Extenders, Hub Motors: The EV Industry Keeps Reinventing the 1890s
Electric cars feel like a 21st century idea, something that started with the Tesla Roadster or maybe the Nissan Leaf. It's not true. The electric…
Firefly Is in the Running for Germany’s Most Prestigious Car Award
Firefly has been shortlisted for the 2026 Golden Steering Wheel (das Goldene Lendkrad), the annual award run jointly by Auto Bild and Bild Am Sonntag…
Nio Is Dead in Europe. Here’s How That Happened.
Let me be direct: just three cars, that's how many Nios were registered in Germany in May this year. Not three hundred, not thirty, but…
BYD’s Flash Charging Raises Questions About the Future of Battery Swapping
A new generation of ultra-fast charging technology from BYD is starting to reshape the conversation around how electric vehicles should recharge. The company’s so-called “flash…
From Reset to Road: Nio Delivers First EV After Relaunch in Denmark
How to sum up Nio's European strategy in one sentence? Great cars, but no clue what they’re doing. Nio has officially restarted its journey in…
Nio in Europe: Leadership Shakeup and a Strategic Reset Before Expansion
Nio’s push into Europe has been one of the most closely watched moves among Chinese electric vehicle makers. The company has made just modest impact…
CATL Aims for Leadership in the Global Battery Swapping Market
CATL (Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd.), the world's largest battery manufacturer, is positioning itself to lead the global battery-swapping revolution, even as many European EV…
Nio Launches the New ES8 in China – Europe Knows It as the EL8
Nio is one of China’s most ambitious electric vehicle makers, known for blending cutting-edge tech with premium design. Their large three-row SUV, the ES8, has…
WLTP vs CLTC: What You Need to Know About EV Range Standards
When you read specifications for EVs, one of the first things that grabs attention is the claimed range. That number can be quite different depending…
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