While batteries get the glory, the pulse inverter dictates the drive. Porsche’s focus on this "heart and brain" component proves that future performance will be defined by silicon, not just lithium.
Hyundai Motor Group is accelerating its global V2X strategy, launching V2G pilots in Korea and the Netherlands while expanding V2H capabilities in the U.S. to enhance grid stability and energy resilience.
CUPRA confirms technical details for the 2026 Raval, an electric urban car built on the MEB+ platform. The lineup features outputs up to 166kW and ranges reaching 450km.
Hyundai Motor Group co-hosts the Hydrogen Council Global CEO Summit in Seoul, utilizing a fleet of FCEVs for 100% hydrogen-powered logistics to highlight Korea’s infrastructure and sustainable mobility leadership.
Škoda Auto reaches 100,000 Elroq production milestone within first year. The all-electric compact SUV ranks as Europe's second best-selling BEV and earns German Car of the Year 2026 honors.
Hyundai Motor Group is investing KRW 1.2 trillion to build a comprehensive battery R&D hub in Anseong, Korea. The campus focuses on internalizing core technologies for EVs, robotics, and future mobility.
Polestar expands its retail strategy with a new 1,000-square-meter facility in Stockholm. The flagship location features the brand's full vehicle lineup and integrates sales, service, and delivery operations into one site.
Fire Cloak has achieved DIN SPEC 91489:2024-11 certification, becoming one of the first EV fire blankets to meet this new regulated standard for thermal runaway containment.
The 2026 Mercedes-Benz electric CLA starts at $47,250, featuring 800-volt architecture, up to 374 miles of EPA range, and DC fast charging capable of adding 202 miles in 10 minutes.
Mercedes-Benz opens European orders for the electric CLA Shooting Brake, offering up to 768 km range, 320 kW charging capability, and 1,290 liters of cargo space across two powertrain variants.
Porsche debuted the Cayenne Electric at Dubai's Icons of Porsche festival, showcasing desert-validated off-road capability and the Turbo variant's 850 kW powertrain with advanced traction systems.
Stellantis launches Fiat 500 Hybrid production at Turin's Mirafiori plant, targeting 6,000 units by year-end with deliveries beginning January 2026 and workforce expansion planned for March.
The Kia EV5 earned Euro NCAP's five-star safety rating with strong scores across adult protection, child safety, vulnerable road users, and advanced driver assistance technologies.
Electrogenic has electrified Land Rover Defenders at Kenya's Sarara safari lodge using solar-charged drop-in EV kits, enabling year-round operations independent of fuel deliveries during rainy season.
The fully electric Volvo EX90 achieves a five-star Euro NCAP rating, utilizing advanced sensor arrays and core computing to deliver top-tier adult and child occupant protection and predictive safety.
Hyundai Motor Group and Michelin have signed a third MOU to co-develop advanced tire technologies, focusing on EV performance, low rolling resistance, and virtual development systems for future mobility.
NIO’s Firefly brand accelerates its global reach with the start of RHD production for Singapore. The move follows a record-breaking European rollout, targeting premium urban mobility markets worldwide.
BYD expands its European lineup with the ATTO 2 DM-i, a compact plug-in hybrid SUV offering 620 miles of range, advanced AI voice control, and competitive standard equipment packages.
The Hyundai IONIQ 6 N makes its North American debut with 641 HP, an 84.0 kWh battery, and advanced chassis engineering. This track-capable EV arrives in the U.S. in 2026.
The all-electric Subaru Solterra secures a five-star Euro NCAP rating, excelling in adult and child occupant safety while demonstrating robust performance in autonomous braking and lane support technologies.