Kia's EV2 'First Edition' has qualified for the UK Government's £1,500 Electric Car Grant, cutting its on-the-road price to £26,995. Kia now offers 10 ECG-eligible variants across four EV model lines.

Honda's Sub-£20,000 Super-N compact EV launches in the UK in July with 199-mile city range, Boost Mode performance, and City Turbo II-inspired design.

Hyundai Motor launched its IONIQ electric brand in China with two concept vehicles — the VENUS sedan and EARTH SUV — previewing a localized EV strategy ahead of Auto China 2026.

Kia Europe launches "The Power of Firsts" campaign for the EV2, its most affordable electric vehicle, starting at €26,600 in Germany with up to 281 miles of WLTP range.

GAC launched the AION UT electric hatchback in Australia at AU$31,990, offering 430 km WLTP range, a 60 kWh LFP battery, and 87 kW DC fast charging.

DENZA launches the D9 DM-i in Europe, a plug-in hybrid MPV featuring a 130-mile EV range, 559kW FLASH Charging, and a combined 590-mile WLTP cruising range.

CUPRA unveils the Raval, a compact MEB+ electric hatchback starting at £23,785, offering up to 280 miles of range and a 225 PS performance variant.

Lucid Motors introduces a purpose-built Mobile Service Platform with doubled storage capacity and integrated tool systems to expand on-site service for Air and Gravity owners.

Volkswagen will end ID.4 assembly at its Chattanooga plant in mid-April 2026, shifting production focus to the all-new 2027 Atlas and exploring a potential new U.S.-market model.