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.
XCMG has launched the Hanjing, a long-haul new energy heavy truck with an 800-volt architecture, megawatt-class fast charging, and a 24-hour endurance run of 1,366 miles at 49 tons, the company reports.
VinFast has opened U.S. sales of the 2027 VF 8 electric SUV, priced from $40,400 in ECO trim and $45,600 in PLUS trim, with five newly added driver-assistance features.
HEVO is contributing engineering support and circular coil topologies to BMW bench testing that evaluates compatibility with Oak Ridge National Laboratory polyphase wireless EV charging coil technology, the company said this week.
Leapmotor has unveiled its LEAP 5.0 New Mobile Space Architecture and CTC 3.0 High-Low Fusion Battery, which the company says removes the need for a separate 12-volt battery in vehicles arriving from 2027.
Nissan priced the 2027 Rogue Hybrid from $35,490 MSRP. The e-POWER series hybrid SUV carries standard dual-motor AWD and a Nissan-estimated 40 mpg city, with the first SR grade arriving this fall.
Rainer Zietlow earned a Guinness World Record after driving a Volkswagen ID. Buzz through 92 countries in 445 days. Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles reports zero breakdowns and 95.75% battery state of health.
Zeekr has built its 200,000th Zeekr 7X at the Ningbo Meishan Intelligent Factory. The company says the electric SUV is sold in more than 50 countries and regions, with monthly sales above 10,000.
Subaru priced the 2027 Forester Wilderness Hybrid from $40,495 MSRP and held the Forester Hybrid entry price at $34,730. The lineup reaches U.S. retailers later this fall with 194 combined horsepower.
XPENG has launched its G9L flagship SUV in China in battery-electric and range-extended versions. A global debut follows October 12 in Paris, with sales planned in 64 markets.
VinFast has finalized franchise agreements for three new U.S. dealerships in Redondo Beach, Tustin, and Philadelphia, scheduled to open in September with sales, maintenance, and warranty support for the VF 8 and VF 9.
Lunaz will add a production shift and double its Silverstone workforce within 24 months, citing US demand for electrified Range Rover Classic and Aston Martin restomods, with 25 Range Rovers planned for 2027.
Versinetic is launching CongaEEL and MinnoRay, two EV charge controller boards that let manufacturers build single- or dual-socket three-phase AC chargers from fewer components, debuting at EV Charge Live September 22–24, 2026.
Porsche is expanding the Cayenne Electric option list for the new model year with electrically operated doors, 11 kW wireless charging, a 4D-audio massage function, and Paint to Sample colors for 105 shades.
LEVC confirmed its next-generation black cab will launch in the UK in the second half of 2027, replacing the TX electric taxi as Geely-backed development continues and final TX assembly ends this month.
Volkswagen unveils the electric ID.3 GTI with 240 kW (322 hp), 402 lb-ft of torque, 0–62 mph in 5.6 seconds and up to 373 miles of range. Pre-sales open in early 2027.
Ohme is now the exclusive home EV charging partner for Suzuki Australia, supplying chargers, installation and support to e VITARA buyers as the brand's first electric car reaches the market.
Renault's new Trafic Van E-Tech electric has been named International Van of the Year 2027 by a unanimous 26-member jury at IAA Transportation, the sixth IVOTY title for a Renault van.
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.
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.