Volvo Cars has launched long-range plug-in hybrid versions of the XC60 and XC90 for Europe and the U.S., rated at up to 124 and 99 miles of WLTP electric range, with production starting this fall.
New York City and NYPA selected it's electric to build the permanent PlugNYC curbside EV charging network across five boroughs, with Queens-built chargers and a $15 million funding total.
Volvo Trucks' heavy-duty electric lineup, with up to 435 miles (700 km) of range, has been named International Truck of the Year 2027, the company's eighth win and the second for the FH Electric.
Volvo Group, Daimler Truck, Toyota, Bosch, Air Liquide, TotalEnergies, TEAL Mobility and MB Energy present a joint plan at IAA Transportation to scale hydrogen trucks across Europe, using Germany as the baseline.
CATL unveiled TECTRANS II at IAA Transportation 2026, a modular commercial vehicle battery platform it says delivers up to 621 miles of range and 25-minute fast charging, and signed a DHL Group MoU for European freight corridors.
BAIC FOTON debuted the CAVAN BEACON heavy truck at IAA Transportation 2026 in Hannover, with 15 powertrain variants, 18-minute megawatt charging, and a European strategy targeting local assembly by 2028.
Electreon debuts Lite DOT at IAA Transportation 2026: an 11 kW stationary wireless charging system with an above-ground pad and wall unit that charges passenger cars and light commercial vehicles automatically while parked.
BYD Commercial Vehicles unveiled the ETT 44 heavy-duty electric tractor at IAA Transportation 2026, pairing a 651 kWh Blade Battery with 1.5 MW megawatt charging and a claimed 372-mile range, alongside new rigid trucks for Europe.
Generational has launched a digital Logbook that embeds battery State of Health, real-world range, charging and running-cost data directly into used EV listings, with East Midlands retailer Available Car as its first customer.
Kia has unveiled the PV7, its second all-electric PBV, at IAA Transportation 2026. Cargo and Passenger variants launch in Korea and Europe in 2027, with 23 variants planned.
Scania adds a behind-the-cab battery option that lifts electric long-haul truck range to 720 km (447 miles), with two MP20 packs contributing roughly 356 kWh alongside MCS charging support.
VinFast says financing on its U.S. Certified Pre-Owned program now starts at 2.99% APR for up to 72 months, positioned against Experian averages of 6.39% for new and 11.43% for used loans.
Zerova is debuting its MCS dispenser in Europe at IAA Transportation 2026, a fleet-satellite DC charging unit rated for up to 1,440 kW and 1,500 A of liquid-cooled output for heavy-duty trucks and buses.
Volkswagen says its Mission Efficiency prototype set three records, including a 0.158 drag coefficient and 6.89 kWh/100 km on a 794-mile road trip, using production ID. Polo drive components and an electromechanical rear brake.
Volvo Trucks has launched an FH Electric rigid truck rated for 80-tonne combinations, with up to 450 km of range, 640 kWh of usable energy, and megawatt charging, rolling out in early 2027.