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Volvo Car Group, which consists of Volvo and Polestar, is among the most vocal proponents of battery-electric vehicles. Both brands will be ahead of the curve because they’re already creating partnerships and investing heavily in electrification. Polestar in particular is now fully electric since the Polestar 1, its limited-edition 619-hp plug-in hybrid coupe, ended production […]

Polestar has announced its first financial investment in another company. As part of its push for widespread adoption of electrified mobility, the Swedish brand has become a shareholder in StoreDot, a pioneering company in the development of silicon-dominant batteries for battery-electric vehicles. Based in Israel, StoreDot aims to introduce a pack for BEVs that can […]

The 2023 Honda CR-V has officially been teased and like before, the exterior styling is evolutionary. Many cues from the current car have made it through with little tweaks based on the four teaser photos. You still get the same Honda corporate face with the headlights and grille connected. The L-shaped taillights remain but they […]

Nissan and Mitsubishi are developing tiny battery-electric vehicles for their home market of Japan and the first fruits of that have officially been revealed. The Nissan Sakura EV and Mitsubishi eK X EV are the first two models from this collaboration. Both vehicles are highly affordable and promise to be great for daily driving duties […]

Electrify America just unveiled its latest design for future charging stations. These aim to be more focused on the customer experience and ease the transition to electrified mobility. With installation planned for 2022 and 2023, these new stations will start appearing in select cities including Santa Barbara, San Francisco, San Diego, Beverly Hills, Manhattan, and […]

The Hockenheimring race track in Germany is celebrating its 90th anniversary and to celebrate the occasion, Porsche has announced the first Taycan special edition model. Called the Porsche Taycan GTS Hockenheimring Edition, it features a stone grey exterior color from the brand’s custom color program, which is complemented by SportDesign side sills, a louvered rear […]

Mercedes-Benz has announced its lineup will be broken down into three different categories as it aims to be the most valuable luxury car brand in the world. The three categories are top-end luxury, core luxury, and entry luxury with the first two getting 75% of the company’s investments. It also aims to grow the sales […]

Hyundai Motor Group has announced a massive investment in the U.S. market as it aims to provide better mobility solutions for this region. The $10 billion investment aims to accelerate innovation and electrified mobility in support of the company’s carbon neutrality goals. Its biggest component is the establishment of a dedicated plant for building battery-electric […]

Mercedes-Benz unveiled its Vision AMG Concept, a show car following the Vision EQXX. This time, it previews what the future of the brand’s performance vehicle could be like and translates design cues in the current lineup to battery-electric vehicles. Like the Vision EQXX, this low-slung four-door is shaped for optimum wind-cheating capabilities. It also doubles […]

Ford Pro, Ford’s commercial vehicle arm, has announced that it will collaborate with Wilbur-Ellis, and Pacific Gas and Electricity Company (PG&E). Both partnerships will add Ford battery-electric vehicles, Ford Pro charging solutions, charging software, and telematics systems to their respective fleets. A recent survey conducted by Ford Pro revealed that nearly three-quarters of businesses feel […]