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Hyundai AllDayEnergy: Electric Vehicle Batteries as Energy Storage Solutions

Hyundai launches AllDayEnergy, a V2X service enabling electric vehicle batteries to serve as energy storage solutions, enhancing grid stability and providing economic benefits.

Marta Ivanenko·2 min read·8/29/2026

Porsche Unveils Unique Taycan Turbo GT Sonderwunsch

Porsche unveils a unique Taycan Turbo GT Sonderwunsch, featuring exclusive paint and unprecedented finishes, showcasing the brand's commitment to high-end customization in electric vehicles.

Daniel Cole·5 min read·8/23/2026

Rivian R2 Set to Launch Performance Mode Soon

Rivian is set to enhance the R2 electric crossover with a new Launch mode via a software update, promising improved acceleration beyond previously announced figures.

Marta Ivanenko·5 min read·8/15/2026

Bosch and Mitsubishi Launch Battery as a Service for Electric Fleets

Bosch and Mitsubishi announce that their joint venture has secured its first client for the innovative Battery as a Service (BaaS) solution, aimed at facilitating the electrification of commercial fleets in China.

Daniel Cole·2 min read·8/15/2026

Mercedes CLA Electric: A Top Choice for Long-Distance Travel

Mercedes is advancing its electric transition with the CLA Electric, recognized for its long-range capabilities and efficient charging, making it one of the best electric cars for travel.

Daniel Cole·3 min read·8/14/2026

Maserati Unveils New GranTurismo Film Featuring Del Piero

Maserati launches a new film featuring Alessandro Del Piero, showcasing the New GranTurismo and emphasizing Italian excellence. The campaign combines luxury performance with a vision for the future.

Daniel Cole·5 min read·8/7/2026

Automotive Industry Weekly Update – Episode 390

This week in the automotive industry: Douvrin's closure, Volkswagen's restructuring, F1 updates, and Singapore's unprecedented driving costs.

Daniel Cole·4 min read·8/7/2026

XPENG L03 Unveiled at Monaco's Brand Day with ATFLOW

ATFLOW attended the XPENG Brand Day in Monaco, unveiling the new XPENG L03 in EV and REV versions, as shared by Bobo Samardzic, Regional Sales & Network Development Manager.

Marta Ivanenko·4 min read·8/5/2026

Record Highs for Car Ownership Certificates in Singapore

In Singapore, the cost of car ownership certificates has surged to nearly $100,000, significantly impacting vehicle purchase costs.

Marta Ivanenko·4 min read·7/25/2026

New Lancia Gamma: Electric Version Spotted Ahead of Launch

The new Lancia Gamma, a sleek fastback crossover, is set to debut with a fully electric version. Recent spy photos reveal its design and features ahead of the launch.

Daniel Cole·3 min read·7/25/2026

Understanding the Total Cost of Ownership for Electric Vehicles

When considering an electric vehicle, it's crucial to look beyond the purchase price and monthly payments. Understanding the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) reveals the true financial implications of owning an EV compared to traditional vehicles.

Marta Ivanenko·5 min read·7/16/2026

Testing Five Public Charging Stations in One Day with My Corolla

A day testing five public charging stations with a Toyota Corolla reveals insights on real-world charging experiences, highlighting the challenges and differences in performance.

Daniel Cole·8 min read·7/16/2026