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Nissan joins new 'Cheaper Than China' solid-state EV battery project

Nissan joins low-cost solid-state battery push aimed at narrowing the EV cost gap with China

Nissan has started a three-year collaboration with Gelion.
The project is aimed at low-cost solid-state EV batteries.
The announcement explicitly frames battery development as a response to Chinese cost competition.

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DT Editorial Team·Jun 4, 2026·via electrek.co

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The Allroadracer TriX's chain runs through a carbon fiber boom-type body – although future models may not even have a chain

TriX e-trike turns recumbent design into a rolling experiment

The TriX is a preproduction recumbent e-trike with a telescoping carbon-fiber body.
Its front wheels tilt in corners and carry substantial suspension travel.
The first 10 units are expected to sell for 10,000 euros each.

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DT Editorial Team·Jun 2, 2026·via newatlas.com

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BYD will pay for crashes on its FSD competitor, something Tesla never has

BYD says it will cover at-fault crashes under its driver-assist system

BYD says it will assume full financial liability for at-fault crashes under its God’s Eye system in China.
The supplied source says the commitment comes with no stated payout cap.
The announcement stands out because the source contrasts it with Tesla’s approach.
The move could reshape how automakers compete on trust and accountability in driver-assist systems.

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DT Editorial Team·Jun 1, 2026·via electrek.co

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Tourists can experience Athabasca Glacier in this first-ever ELECTRIC Ice Explorer [video]

Athabasca Glacier Gets an Electric Ice Explorer for Tourist Trips

The vehicle is described as the first electric Ice Explorer.
It is built to carry up to 52 guests on Athabasca Glacier.
The project tests electrification in a cold, heavy-duty off-road tourism use case.

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DT Editorial Team·May 31, 2026·via electrek.co

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Tesla's 'Full Self-Driving' fraud lawsuit gets first hearing in China — 10 owners seek $583K

Tesla FSD Lawsuit in China Reaches First Hearing With 10 Owners Seeking Damages

A Beijing court held the first hearing in a consumer fraud lawsuit over Tesla's FSD software.
Ten owners are seeking more than 3.95 million yuan in damages.
The case could shape expectations for software marketing in vehicles.
China remains a critical market for EV and driver-assistance regulation.

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DT Editorial Team·May 30, 2026·via electrek.co

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Blink and Kempower expand US East Coast EV fast charging

Blink and Kempower plan 14 new fast-charging sites across the U.S. East Coast

Blink and Kempower say 14 new fast-charging sites are planned through 2026.
The expansion focuses on the U.S. East Coast, a major EV travel and commuter region.
Partnership-led deployment remains a central model in charging infrastructure growth.

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DT Editorial Team·May 30, 2026·via electrek.co

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Rivian R2 matches Tesla Model Y efficiency despite bigger, heavier body

Rivian R2 Matches Model Y Efficiency in EPA Ratings

EPA ratings show the Rivian R2 Performance at 105 MPGe combined.
Electrek says that matches the Tesla Model Y Performance.
The comparison is notable because the R2 is described as larger and heavier.

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DT Editorial Team·May 29, 2026·via electrek.co

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Malacca’s EV Ambitions Shift from Promise to Production - CleanTechnica

Malaysia’s Malacca emerges as an EV assembly hub for Chinese brands

Malaysia is positioning itself as a right-hand-drive EV assembly hub.
EPMB’s Pegoh plant is linked to brands including MG, XPeng and BAIC.
The first locally assembled MG S5 EV reportedly rolled off the line in March 2026.
Local assembly gains importance as tax exemptions for imported EVs expire.

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DT Editorial Team·May 29, 2026·via cleantechnica.com

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Lotus refocuses on internal combustion after EV bet falters

Lotus retreats from an EV-only future as market reality resets strategy

Lotus says EV penetration fell short of its expectations.
The company is reversing its electric-only plan.
Candidate metadata says Lotus plans a V-8 hybrid supercar.
Lotus has also cut its sales goals sharply.

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DT Editorial Team·May 29, 2026·via autonews.com

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2026 Lexus ES First-Drive Review: An Honest Luxury Sedan, Now in EV and Hybrid Flavors

Lexus turns the ES into a hybrid-and-EV sedan family

The 2026 ES drops a full gasoline-only powertrain.
Lineup includes one hybrid and two battery-electric variants.
All versions share the same body, cabin architecture, and safety suite.

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DT Editorial Team·May 28, 2026·via thedrive.com

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Africa’s Electric Motorcycle Manufacturers Get Ready for the Next Phase as Adoption of Electric Motorcycles Accelerates - CleanTechnica

Africa’s electric motorcycle market is moving from pilot programs to scaled deployment, with major manufacturers now ref

Electric motorcycle adoption is rising across several African markets.
Kenya has reached 16 percent or more electric share in motorcycle sales, according to the source.
Spiro says it has deployed over 100,000 motorcycles and acquired engineering firm Coexlion.

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DT Editorial Team·May 28, 2026·via cleantechnica.com

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The 2026 GMC Sierra comes in a variety of setups to match a variety of use cases

GMC’s four-powertrain Sierra strategy shows how automakers are hedging the truck transition

The 2026 GMC Sierra lineup includes gasoline, diesel, and electric variants.
GMC is aligning different powertrains with different use cases rather than one solution for all buyers.
The strategy reflects an uneven transition in the pickup market.

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DT Editorial Team·May 28, 2026·via newatlas.com

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Rivian R2 officially launches June 9 - order invites, first deliveries, demo drives

Rivian puts a date on R2 as June 9 launch nears

Rivian says June 9 is the key date for the R2 launch.
The rollout includes order invites, first deliveries, and demo drives.
The launch will test Rivian’s ability to turn interest into visible execution.

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DT Editorial Team·May 28, 2026·via electrek.co

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Colombia EV Sales Report: Sales Grow 316% in April, EVs Now +20% Market Share! - CleanTechnica

Colombia’s EV Market Surges as Tesla Reshapes the Sales Table

Colombia’s EV market posted a 316 percent year-over-year sales increase in April.
Battery-electric vehicles made up 88 percent of EV sales.
Tesla took more than half of the EV market in April, overtaking BYD.
The market is likely to face even more competition as new models arrive.

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DT Editorial Team·May 27, 2026·via cleantechnica.com

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BYD built this low-cost PHEV specifically for global markets — And it gets +1,000 km range

BYD Positions a New Plug-In Hybrid as a Global-Market Range Play

BYD says the Dolphin G is its first vehicle developed specifically for global markets.
The company claims more than 1,000 km of combined range from its plug-in hybrid system.
The launch points to a strategy built around affordability and infrastructure-flexible electrification.

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DT Editorial Team·May 26, 2026·via electrek.co

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No V-12 rumble for Ferrari’s new EV, but the sounds of 1,050 electric horsepower

Ferrari’s First EV Leans Into Electric Sound Instead of Fake Engine Noise

Ferrari is not imitating a combustion-engine sound in its first EV.
The Luce uses processed signals from a rear-axle accelerometer to create audible sound.
The approach highlights how performance brands are redefining emotion in the EV era.

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DT Editorial Team·May 26, 2026·via autonews.com

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Honda's affordable EV hot hatch is 'selling like hotcakes,' priced at $21,000

Honda’s $21,000 EV Hot Hatch Is Off to a Fast Start

Honda says the model starts at about $21,000.
The company reports more than 7,000 preorders.
The response suggests continued demand for lower-cost EVs with stronger product identity.

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DT Editorial Team·May 25, 2026·via electrek.co

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Tesla now calls FSD 'Tesla Assisted Driving' in China - a more truthful name

Tesla relabels FSD in China as ‘Tesla Assisted Driving’

Tesla has renamed its FSD system in China to Tesla Assisted Driving.
The change happened in the world’s largest auto market.
The new label emphasizes assistance rather than full autonomy.

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DT Editorial Team·May 25, 2026·via electrek.co

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$1,052 to Fuel Toyota RAV4 Hybrid vs. $205 to Energize Kia EV6 - CleanTechnica

Charging Costs Deepen the EV Running-Cost Gap in a New Kia EV6 vs. Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Comparison

CleanTechnica estimates the EV6 costs $205 to energize over 10,000 miles versus $1,052 to fuel the RAV4 Hybrid.
At 15,000 miles, the comparison shows a $1,269 annual advantage for the EV6.
The savings depend heavily on low overnight electricity rates and local fuel prices.

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DT Editorial Team·May 25, 2026·via cleantechnica.com

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Kia EV6 Price Gets Cut to $37,900! - CleanTechnica

Kia Slashes EV6 Pricing, Resetting the Entry Point for Its Electric Crossover

Kia lowered the 2026 EV6 base price from $42,900 to $37,900.
Every listed EV6 trim in the supplied text shows a price reduction versus 2025.
The pricing reset shifts attention to whether lower costs will translate into stronger sales.

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DT Editorial Team·May 24, 2026·via cleantechnica.com

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