QuantumScape and Honda have signed a joint research agreement to accelerate solid-state battery development, targeting safer, higher-density energy storage for future EVs.
Electrify America opens a new 20-stall EV fast charging station in downtown Santa Barbara, featuring 350 kW chargers and its largest public battery energy storage system.
Uber, Stellantis and Wayve team up to develop and deploy Level 4 autonomous robotaxis worldwide, combining AI driving technology, EV platforms and ride-hailing scale.
Continental and Renault have developed an ultra-low rolling resistance tire that can add up to 30 km of EV range per charge while improving energy efficiency.
Porsche upgrades the 2027 Taycan with virtual gear shifting, up to 700 km WLTP range, AI-powered infotainment, and a factory-available Manthey Kit for the Turbo GT.
US EV sales rose in May 2026 despite remaining below year-ago levels. Meanwhile, used EV sales jumped 24.7%, signaling growing consumer demand and market maturity.
Rivian teams up with ChargeScape to bring managed charging to R1T, R1S and future R2 owners, helping reduce charging costs and support grid reliability.
BYD introduces the DOLPHIN G DM-i in Europe, featuring new DM 5.0 Super Hybrid technology with up to 646 miles of range and fuel economy of 201.7 mpg.
Chinese EV maker BONTU enters Europe with electric quadricycles and mini commercial vehicles, offering affordable urban mobility and last-mile delivery solutions.