Beachman Launches Aviator Electric Café Racer Lineup
Beachman has launched the Aviator, an electric café racer offered as a Class 2 e-bike, a light motorcycle, and a premium model arriving this fall, starting at $5,499.
Renault Survey: EV Adoption Driven by Design
A survey of more than 1,600 Renault EV owners finds design is now the leading reason UK drivers go electric — far ahead of environmental concerns — while public charging costs remain the top frustration.
Vattenfall, WirelessCar Pilot Automated EV Charging
Vattenfall InCharge and WirelessCar piloted an automated EV charging service that removes cards and apps, with 700-plus drivers in Sweden, the Netherlands, and Germany testing ahead of an autumn 2026 rollout.
Tellus Power, Nayax Integrate EV Charging and Payments
Tellus Power has partnered with Nayax to combine its AC Level 2 Charger with integrated payments and network management, giving commercial EV charging operators charging, payments and software in a single platform.
Monta Grows EV Roaming Network 80% With Plugsurfing
Monta has gained access to Plugsurfing's roaming network, expanding its European charge point coverage by 80% to more than one million points across 26 countries, with no action required from operators.
Zest Passes 3,000 UK Public EV Charging Points
UK charge point operator Zest has deployed more than 3,000 public EV charging points just over four years after launching, with tens of thousands more already under contract.
InstaVolt Tops 1,000 UK Sites With GeniePoint Deal
InstaVolt has agreed to acquire 228 GeniePoint charging locations, lifting its UK network past 1,200 sites and 4,250 chargers and making it the first UK charge point operator to exceed 1,000 sites.
Continental Supplies EcoContact 7 Tires for Nissan N7
Continental will supply its EcoContact 7 as the factory tire for the all-electric Nissan N7 in the 235/45 R19 size, citing low rolling resistance and reduced urban noise as key benefits.
Shell’s Triple 10 Concept Car Rethinks EV Cooling
Shell unveiled the Triple 10 Challenge, a compact EV concept that charges from 10% to 80% in under 10 minutes using a single-circuit dielectric immersion fluid cooling the entire powertrain.
Faraday Future Patents Range-Extending Hybrid Transmission
Faraday Future has secured U.S. Patent No. 12,630,004 for a range-extending hybrid transmission system, granted to subsidiary Future AIHER and slated for the FX Super One and future FX models.
NHTSA Closes Tesla Power-Steering Loss Investigation
NHTSA has closed its engineering analysis into loss of power-assisted steering on 2023 Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles, citing fewer complaints after Tesla's recall 25V092 over-the-air software remedy.
Amble One Electric Buggy Starts at €20,000
Amble, a new Lisbon-based EV company, has unveiled the Amble One, an open-air street-legal electric buggy priced from €20,000 ($25,000) and built for short-range journeys, with consumer deliveries from 2028.
Aptera Solar EV Exceeds Daily Charging Target
Aptera Motors reported more than 4 kWh of daily solar generation on a validation vehicle, topping 4.42 kWh — enough energy to travel up to 44 miles in one day.
Toyota EV Recall Covers 20,991 bZ, RZ, Solterra
Toyota is recalling 20,991 model-year 2026 bZ, Lexus RZ, and Subaru Solterra EVs over a battery ECU fault that can shut down the electric drive system and cause power loss.
2027 Subaru Uncharted Holds $34,995 Starting Price
Subaru priced the 2027 Uncharted from $34,995, holding the entry cost flat from the outgoing model. The electric crossover reaches U.S. retailers nationwide this fall with up to 308 miles of range.