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Xpeng has started local electric vehicle (EV) production in Europe as part of its ongoing international expansion, with its first…
Tesla plans to step up production at its German factory for the rest of 2025 after seeing stronger-than-expected demand, the…
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a new battery electrolyte that can dissolve into its molecular…
Toyota is preparing to introduce its bZ7 electric sedan in China, with development led by its local team, as the…
China is preparing to ban fully retractable and flush car door handles, a popular design element on many electric vehicles…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday moved to dismiss its case against Trevor Milton, founder and former…
As electric vehicle adoption grows, attention is turning to the environmental impact of tyre wear, which may represent a significant…
Global sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles grew 15% in August from a year earlier, the slowest pace…
Europe’s electric vehicle (EV) transition is progressing steadily, with battery electric cars gaining market share and production scaling rapidly, according…
Hybrid vehicles emit significantly more carbon dioxide in real-world driving than official European Union figures indicate and should not be…
Nio said on Wednesday it has priced its $1 billion share offering at $5.57 per American depositary share (ADS), an…
Chinese autonomous driving (AD) technology developer QCraft is entering the European market with the opening of a German headquarters and…
The German Aerospace Centre (DLR) has reported a breakthrough in its BALIS project, reaching more than one megawatt of output…
CATL has introduced its new Shenxing Pro battery in Europe, unveiling the product ahead of the IAA Mobility auto show…
German electric aircraft startup Vaeridion has taken over a specialised building at Oberpfaffenhofen Airport previously used by insolvent rival Lilium,…
Tesla is establishing a new European development centre in the Köpenick district of Berlin, marking a strategic expansion of its…
ZF LIFETEC has introduced a new steering wheel concept that can fold down electromechanically, a development the company says will…
ProLogium Technology, a Taiwanese battery developer, and France’s CEA research organisation are jointly developing a solid-state battery module designed for…
German research institute Fraunhofer IWU said it is working with engineering firm EDAG Production Solutions to develop an automated pilot…
China’s Leapmotor Raises $364 Million in Private Placement, Adds Four State-Owned Shareholders
By Todd Gilbert
Chinese electric vehicle maker Leapmotor has raised RMB 2.6 billion ($364 million) through a private placement of domestic shares, bringing…