The EV Report’s automotive coverage tracks the electric vehicles themselves: new model launches and pricing, range and charging performance, quarterly sales, recalls, and the strategy behind them. It spans legacy automakers and EV-native brands, from Tesla, Rivian and Lucid to Hyundai, Kia, BYD and Volkswagen, and is updated daily. For a single brand, see that brand’s tag page.
InfiMotion Technology held its public debut in Wuxi, unveiling its full-stack e-drive capabilities and global R&D network as it steps out as an independent EDU supplier to global automakers.
Ford has partnered with Global Power Products to make its GenerLink transfer switch compatible with Pro Power Onboard, letting F-150 PowerBoost Hybrid and Lightning owners power their home during outages.
BMW becomes the first premium German automaker to qualify for the UK's maximum £3,750 Electric Car Grant, with the iX1 and iX2 priced from £33,315 (about $44,542) OTR.
Ford and Geely will form a 66-34 joint venture at Ford's Valencia plant, building a new crossover, a Bronco-family SUV, and two Geely electric SUVs starting in 2028.
Nissan has sold 1.25 million electrified vehicles in Europe since 2010 and is expanding its EV and hybrid lineup with the MICRA, LEAF, Ariya and e-POWER X-Trail.
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has opened UK order books for the Transporter eHybrid, its first plug-in hybrid van, with pricing from $51,015 (£38,155) and up to 35 miles of electric range.
Nissan launched the LEAF NISMO in Japan, a performance-tuned version of its electric crossover featuring NISMO-tuned suspension, Michelin tires, RECARO seats, and pricing from ¥6.6 million ($40,470).
General Motors has completed ChargePoint's integration into Energy Pass, giving GM EV drivers app-based access to ChargePoint's DC fast and Level 2 charging network through the myChevrolet, myGMC and myCadillac apps.
Land Rover has confirmed Range Rover GT, its fifth model and first all-electric vehicle, built on the new EMA platform and previewed with a "reductive" interior design.
BMW and MINI add real-time charging cost tracking for Neue Klasse models and new price-transparency tools to the My BMW App and MINI App, as BMW Group's network hits 3.1 million points.
Volkswagen has opened pre-sales for a new 125 kW full hybrid drivetrain on the Golf and T-Roc, with pricing from €41,400 and full-electric driving that requires no external charger.
Land Rover has confirmed Range Rover Sport Electric as its second EV, previewed at Goodwood Festival of Speed ahead of a late-2026 arrival that completes the Sport's powertrain lineup.
Kia America has priced the 2027 Sportage Hybrid from $30,590 and the Sportage Plug-in Hybrid from $40,590, adding new FWD trims and a Technology Package for HEV X-Line.
smart #2 is undergoing global pre-production testing — from wind-tunnel NVH validation to pothole durability trials — ahead of its world premiere at the Paris Motor Show in October 2026.
GMC marks 25 years of the HUMMER nameplate with the limited-run 2027 HUMMER EV ICON | 25, featuring a yellow H2-inspired exterior, serialized badging and a public debut at the 2026 ESPYS.
Lotus' Emeya has set a new electric vehicle lap record at Malaysia's Sepang International Circuit, posting a 2:20.317 lap time that beats the previous EV benchmark by more than seven seconds.
The Audi A6 e-tron has earned a five-star U.S. NCAP rating from NHTSA, with a 2.0% side-impact injury risk, adding to its Euro NCAP and IIHS Top Safety Pick+ honors.
Nissan's new UK Service Activated Warranty extends BEV coverage to six years or 100,000 miles when owners keep up with dealer servicing on the Micra, LEAF and Ariya.
VinFast and TÜV Rheinland have signed a strategic MOU to expand vehicle testing and certification in Vietnam, including a new VinFast Testing Center built to international standards.
MANNOL says hybrid powertrains subject engine oil to frequent start-stop cycling, cold starts and variable loads, and details how it's tailoring formulations for wear protection, thermal stability and material compatibility.