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Skoda Becomes Volkswagen Group’s Largest BEV Battery System Producer
Skoda invests €205 million in Mladá Boleslav to produce 335,000 cell-to-pack battery systems annually, cutting costs by 30% and boosting VW Group electrification.
Updated Citroen C5 Aircross Plug-in Hybrid: More Electric Range, More Power
The new Citroen C5 Aircross Plug-in Hybrid delivers 225hp, up to 113 km electric range and 1,100 km total range. Efficient, comfortable and ready for EU & UK drivers.
Leapmotor Expands Across Europe with 800+ Dealers as Sales Surge in 2025
Leapmotor strengthens its EU and UK presence with 800+ sales and service points, 17,000+ Q4 deliveries and new EV launches including T03, C10 and B10.
Lyten Acquires Northvolt Sweden Assets, Forms 16 GWh Battery & AI Industrial Hub
Lyten completes acquisition of Northvolt Ett and Labs in Sweden, securing 16 GWh capacity and launching a new industrial hub powered by clean hydro energy.
New CUPRA Born Teased Ahead of March 5 World Premiere
CUPRA teases the new Born electric hatchback ahead of its March 5 world premiere. Sharper design, upgraded interior and more tech for EU drivers.
Wayve Raises $1.2B to Scale End-to-End AI Autonomous Driving
UK autonomous driving firm Wayve secures $1.2B Series D funding, partners with Uber for London robotaxi launch in 2026 and scales AI Driver for global automakers.
BMW and CATL Deepen EV Battery Partnership with Focus on Decarbonisation and Battery Passport
BMW and CATL expand their EV battery partnership, focusing on supply chain decarbonisation, Battery Passport compliance and Catena-X data exchange.
Waymo Expands Fully Autonomous Ride-Hailing to Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and Orlando
Waymo launches fully autonomous ride-hailing in Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and Orlando, expanding its U.S. footprint to 10 cities and targeting 1M rides per week.
Polestar Energy Expands Grid Rewards in Europe, Adds Car-Controlled Smart Charging
Polestar expands grid rewards to Germany and France and introduces car-controlled smart charging for Polestar 2 and 4, cutting home charging costs by up to €300 per year.
Renault 5 E-Tech Wins UK Car of the Year 2026 as EVs Dominate Awards
Renault 5 E-Tech wins UK Car of the Year 2026. Discover why the retro-inspired EV beat Kia EV4 and Škoda Elroq, plus full category winners list.
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