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This 3-minute charge solid-state tech could realize the true promise of EVs
5+ hour, 11+ min ago (687+ words) Arena EV Arena EV This 3-minute charge solid-state tech could realize the true promise of EVs The dream of owning an EV usually collides with reality at the charging station. Gas-powered vehicles fill up in minutes, but EV drivers need…...
XPeng VLA 2. 0 review: can this autonomous tech outsmart Beijing traffic?
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (746+ words) Beijing traffic does not care about your feelings. It is a place where lane lines are merely decorative. Drivers there move with a level of aggression that would make a New York City cab driver blush. If a car hesitates…...
The first new-era Jaguar finally has a name
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (225+ words) Jaguar's new all-electric era started off with some hiccups surrounding its rebranding and the launch of the Type 00 concept car back in 2024. Some time has now passed, the internet has moved on, so the company has decided it should finally…...
Honda posts first annual loss since 1957, gives up on its electrification targets
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (255+ words) Arena EV Arena EV Honda posts first annual loss since 1957, gives up on its electrification targets Honda's EV-related losses for the year ending in March totaled a whopping JPY 1. 45 trillion (6. 62 billion). The company expects to face additional JPY 500 billion (2. 26 billion)…...
Volkswagen ID. Polo GTI debuts tomorrow - here's all we know
1+ week, 10+ hour ago (832+ words) Arena EV Arena EV Volkswagen ID. Polo GTI debuts tomorrow - here's all we know The wait for the first electric GTI is almost over. Tomorrow, May 15, 2026, Volkswagen will officially pull the covers off the ID. Polo GTI in what can only be…...
Chinese EV market sets a new record - more than 60% of all vehicle sales in April were NEVs
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (235+ words) According to the latest data from the China Passenger Car Association, the local news outlet Dongchedi reports that NEVs (New Energy Vehicles) accounted for 61. 4% of all car sales in April, setting a new record for the collective EV and PHEV…...
The MG 07 arrives with Taycan looks
1+ week, 4+ day ago (694+ words) Arena EV Arena EV The MG 07 arrives with Taycan looks MG is making a seriously bold move - the company finally showed off its new flagship vehicle, the MG 07. This car is clearly designed to look like a high-end luxury sports…...
Opel moves engineering work to China and teases new electric SUV
1+ week, 5+ day ago (338+ words) Stellantis is the automotive giant that owns Opel. They recently bought a 21% stake in Leapmotor, giving them the right to build and sell Leapmotor technology outside of China. By using a Chinese platform, Opel can create new EVs much faster…...
Hyundai Mobis unveils new simpler drive system
1+ week, 6+ day ago (779+ words) Arena EV Arena EV Hyundai Mobis unveils new simpler drive system Hyundai Mobis revealed a new piece of technology that could change how companies build electric cars. On May 7, the Korean company announced its new 160-k W Power Electric system…...
The new Lexus TZ 3-row electric SUV debuts
2+ week, 2+ hour ago (1002+ words) Arena EV Arena EV The new Lexus TZ 3-row electric SUV debuts Lexus is finally getting serious about big electric cars. The luxury brand revealed its first SUV with three rows of seats that runs only on batteries - the Lexus…...