Drive batteries are the heart of electric vehicles. At Porsche, the lifespan and reliability of its high-voltage systems are engineered to match those of combustion engines: at least 15 years or 300,000 km.
The Volkswagen Group is starting the next testing phase in Wolfsburg with its self-driving research vehicle Gen.Urban. After intensive trials, the Gen.Urban can now drive autonomously in real urban traffic.
Mercedes-Benz revealed details of the ‘Tomorrow XX’ technology program as a driver of innovation in support of the company’s sustainability objectives.
A new, fully electric 8x4 heavy tipper with two steerable front axles – the first of its kind from Scania worldwide – has entered operations at LKAB’s mine in Malmberget, northern Sweden.
SEAT & CUPRA has put its battery system assembly plant into operation at the Martorell factory, a crucial milestone in the transformation of the company and of the country, as it positions Spain as a hub for electromobility in Europe.
Rivian announced significant breakthroughs in vertically integrated automotive technology at its first Autonomy & AI Day.
The number of electric vehicles sold globally in November 2.0 million, according the data revealed by leading EV supply chain research and insights company Benchmark Mineral Intelligence.
Caterham will unveil its first working prototype of Project V at the Tokyo Auto Salon on 9 January 2026. The prototype is being utilised for testing and evaluation as the brand works towards full scale production.
In just a few weeks, the new Opel Astra and the new Opel Astra Sports Tourer will celebrate their world premiere at the Brussels Motor Show from January 9 to 18, 2026.
Mercedes-Benz and Chinese autonomous driving company Momenta are set to launch a SAE-Level 4 robotaxi service in Abu Dhabi in 2026.