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Kia’s electric campervan, based on the PV5, includes two double beds, a 200 W solar panel, and a fully equipped kitchen. more…
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Fuuse and Drax to migrate 14,000 BP Pulse fleet charging sockets
Fuuse and Drax Electric Vehicles will support almost 1,000 fleet customers as BP Pulse exits workplace charging. The partnership aims to keep existing chargers operational, preserve hardware warranties and avoid costly replacements.
Do Those Funky Tesla Wheel Covers Actually Boost Range?
I don't blame Tesla owners for sprinting to buy Haloblk's disc wheel covers. Who doesn't love a disc wheel? They were always cool, and they're making a bit of a comeback now, with several brands offering them from the factory. The added advantage is that their superior aerodynamics actually boosts efficiency, in theory. In this new video from Gjeebs, you get to see whether the Haloblk wheel covers…
Milan’s ATM orders 110 Karsan electric buses, with first vehicle due in service by end-2027
Milan public transport operator ATM has awarded Karsan's Italian dealer Kmobility a contract worth more than €76 million for 110 Karsan e-ATA 12 electric buses. The award covers vehicles for Milan-based operator ATM and its subsidiary NET, with maintenance and battery replacement included in the total contract value. According to ATM’s announcement on 28 October, the first new vehicle is scheduled to enter service by the end of 2027. The post Milan’s ATM orders 110 Karsan electric buses, with fi
Tesla’s rocket-shaped Robotaxi map in Houston is partly ‘fake’
Tesla’s new rocket-shaped Robotaxi service area in Houston includes parts of downtown where the service won’t actually pick you up, according to Ethan McKanna, the creator of Robotaxi Tracker and former Tesla employee. McKanna rode the service after Monday’s expansion and called Houston “by far the most egregious ‘fake’ AV service area” he has seen. One trip quote had him spending about 40 minutes in a Robotaxi to go two blocks. more…
CATL pushes ahead with 20 Ah solid-state EV batteries, with 500 Wh/kg in sight
CATL hit another milestone in its solid-state battery development, advancing to 20 Ah cells. The world’s leading battery maker aims to begin small-scale production in 2027. more…
Florida campus police deploy manned eVTOLs
The Florida Polytechnic University Police Department is the first law enforcement agency in the USA to integrate a manned electric aircraft into its operational service. The vertical take-off aircraft is "in the final phase of the approval process," according to the university.
Cupra Raval month 2: A baptism of fire
Long-Term Reviews Our long-termer goes head to head with perhaps its fiercest rival - the Peugeot E-208 GTi MA Matt Allan 28 October 2026 · 3 min read So, after a gentle first few weeks in the Allan household, my long-term Raval faced its first serious challenge this month. And I mean serious. Cupra has the Raval VZ Extreme positioned as a true modern hot hatch. A car for people who love to…
London Ambulance Service secures charging partners
London Ambulance Service (LAS) has contracted providers to ensure its expanding fleet of electric vehicles can be charged when and where they need power across the UK capital. SEE Services will install and maintain charging facilities and has appointed Optimo Energy as its Fleet Energy Operating System partner.
Battery electric vs hydrogen buses: what matters when choosing?
Battery electric buses lead the overall assessment in a new international study based on the views of 34 experts. Hydrogen gains ground when rapid refuelling and operational flexibility carry greater weight. For operators and authorities, the findings show why technology selection needs to bring together service requirements, energy supply, costs and public support. The post Battery electric vs hydrogen buses: what matters when choosing? appeared first on Sustainable Bus.
Tesla confirms Vietnam entry to take on VinFast and its 36% market share
Tesla has started hiring in Vietnam, and one of its recruiters says the company is now “officially coming” to the country. The five open roles include a sales manager, a service manager, and a charging project developer. It’s a tough market to walk into. VinFast, the local all-electric automaker, has sold roughly 36% of every new car in Vietnam this year, more than its next five competitors combined. more…
Ruff ‘n ready Chery X7 Tiggo PHEV set for UK debut
News Chery is going for the outdoorsy crowd with its rugged line of Tiggo X cars, starting with the Tiggo X7. GE George East 28 October 2026 · 3 min read The Chery Tiggo X7 plug-in hybrid (PHEV) is the first in a line of the Chinese firm’s more premium-focused ‘X’ models, and is expected to go on sale in the UK soon, given the success of the Chery-owned Omoda and Jaecoo brands here. Chery’s T…