
Rivian Replaces El Cap Granite With Half Moon Grey Across R1 Lineup
Rivian adds Half Moon Grey to its R1 lineup, replacing El Cap Granite with a warmer, finer-metallic finish inspired by the coastal cliffs of Half Moon Bay.

Rivian adds Half Moon Grey to its R1 lineup, replacing El Cap Granite with a warmer, finer-metallic finish inspired by the coastal cliffs of Half Moon Bay.

Volkswagen's ID.3 Neo debuts with a new drive system delivering up to 630 km WLTP range, three battery options, a redesigned interior, and vehicle-to-load capability. Pre-sales open April 16 across Europe.

The Mazda6e leads its UK segment in CAP Gold Book residual value forecasts at 58.3%, bolstering its fleet case ahead of summer deliveries priced from £38,995.

Lightship is expanding its Colorado factory to 76,000 square feet, quadrupling production capacity and standardizing the 77 kWh battery across its streamlined AE.1 lineup starting at $157,500.

Isuzu and Toyota will jointly develop Japan's first mass-produced light-duty fuel cell truck, combining Isuzu's ELF EV platform with Toyota's 3rd-generation FC system for FY2027 production.

Polestar 3's new 800V architecture and Breathe Charge adaptive software enable a 10–80% DC fast charge in 22 minutes, with up to 38% more range added in a 10-minute stop.

Rivian and Redwood Materials are deploying a 10 MWh second-life battery energy storage system at Rivian's Normal, Illinois plant — the first repurposed EV battery storage installation at a U.S. automaker's factory.

Škoda updates the Elroq and Enyaq electric SUVs for the 2026 model year with V2L capability, Travel Assist 3.0, a new Android infotainment system and a 21-liter frunk.

Rolls-Royce Project Nightingale is the first Coachbuild Collection model, a fully electric two-seat convertible limited to 100 hand-built examples with deliveries starting in 2028.

IONNA and Circle K will deploy more than 350 co-branded fast-charging locations across the U.S., combining 400 kW chargers with Circle K's convenience retail network starting late 2026.

Lucid Group names Schindler Group's Silvio Napoli as its next CEO, ending a year-long search. Marc Winterhoff transitions to COO as the EV maker targets scaled production and profitability.

Volvo Trucks launches the FH Aero Electric with 700 km of range and MCS fast charging, alongside next-gen FH, FM, and FMX Electric trucks with up to 470 km of range.

Nissan unveiled the first all-electric Juke, built on the CMF-EV platform at Sunderland, UK, joining an expanding European EV lineup ahead of a spring 2027 launch.

Thurrock Council has contracted Zest to deploy up to 4,046 public EV chargepoints across the borough under a 15-year agreement backed by LEVI funding and private investment.

The updated Mercedes-Benz EQS introduces 800-volt architecture, 926-km WLTP range, steer-by-wire technology, and the new MB.OS platform in the automaker's most significant electric flagship overhaul to date.