On September 23, Daimler Trucks announced that it will showcase the expanded lineup of its second-generation electric eActros on September 30, 2025.
The range is based on the eActros 600, which will now include more options such as semitrailer tractors, flatbed chassis with different wheelbases, two-battery models, a

On September 22, Peugeot announced that it is adding new technologies in its EVs i.e., battery preconditioning and Vehicle-to-Load (V2L).
Peugeot E-3008 and E-5008 now come standard with battery preconditioning, which warms the battery before fast charging in cold weather. This ensures quicker charging and keeps perf

On September 18, Melexis announced that it has enhanced its smart IVT (current, voltage and temperature) sensing platform by adding a negative temperature coefficient (NTC) resistor input capability to the MLX91230 (Hall-effect) and MLX91231 (shunt interface). 
The integration of the NTC input into the MLX91230 and M

On September 23, 2025, Volvo Car India launched the EX30, its newest luxury electric car, at an introductory price of INR 4.1 million. The deliveries of the EV will begin in the first week of November 2025. This is the third electric Volvo model to be assembled locally at the Hosakote plant in Bengaluru. The EX30 off

On September 23, Volvo Cars started sales of the upgraded 2026 Volvo EX90, featuring hardware and software enhancements. It offers faster charging, while a core computer upgrade brings advanced safety, collision avoidance, and driver support features.
The new features include safety alerts for slippery roads, hazards

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL) signed a five-year comprehensive strategic cooperation agreement with Li Auto. The two companies will conduct in-depth cooperation in areas such as battery safety and super-fast charging technology. They will jointly expand domestic and international business operation

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL) plans to achieve volume supply of sodium-ion batteries in 2026. According to the company, sodium-ion batteries deliver slightly lower energy density than lithium-ion batteries, yet boast advantages in low-temperature performance, carbon footprint, and safety. The CATL

EVE Energy Co., Ltd. (EVE Energy) announced that it made technological deployment in the field of solid-state batteries and developed related industrial plans. For power batteries and energy storage batteries, EVE Energy is committed to significantly enhancing battery energy density, safety, and cycle life to drive t

Renesas Electronics Corporation (Renesas) signed a cooperation agreement and inaugurated a joint innovation center with Deepal in Chongqing. The agreement concerns multiple areas such as joint R&D, technology sharing, and market expansion.
The two parties plan to launch in-depth cooperation on core technologies such

On September 18, the China Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Promotion Alliance (EVCIPA) announced the August 2025 operating status of domestic EV charging and battery swapping facilities. The data was based on reports from more than 2,000 EVCIPA members.
Overall operating status of domestic charging facilitie

General Motors is preparing to launch an all-new generation of Chevrolet Bolt EV in conjunction with the 2027 model year, offering up new exterior and interior designs, upgraded technology larger infotainment screens, and new lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery chemistry.
The next-generation 2027 Bolt EV will be off

On September 21, BMW presented the all-new BMW iX3, the first of BMW’s Neue Klasse, or “New Class” of vehicles, at its North American premiere in New York City, following its world premiere at IAA Mobility 2025, and announced that it will be launching the new BMW iX5 Hydrogen in 2028.
As the first model of the Neue K

On September 22, BMW announced that it is launching the new X5 with five drivetrain choices i.e. battery electric, plug-in hybrid, gasoline, diesel, and hydrogen fuel cell. This makes it the first BMW model to offer such a wide range.
BMW’s flexible production and engineering systems allow these different technologie

On September 19, Stellantis and Saft (a TotalEnergies subsidiary) developed a prototype vehicle with IBIS technology, a French research project focused on more efficient, sustainable, and cost-effective energy storage and conversion. Real-world testing has already begun.
The first working car with IBIS technology is

On September 22, 2025, Euler Motors introduced the Turbo EV 1000, the world’s first 1-tonne electric mini truck, at a starting price of INR 599 thousand, with prices going up to INR 719 thousand across variants. The Turbo EV 1000 delivers a real-world driving range of 140–170 km per charge, torque of 140 NM, and can

On September 19, 2025, researchers at the Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), in collaboration with Delta Electronics India, announced a new fast-charging technology for electric vehicles that could ease the problem of high-power delivery (exceeding 1 MW) at charging stations. Th

On September 19, DAF Trucks announced the start of series production of its fully electric XD and XF models.
The DAF XD Electric truck is available with both the PACCAR EX-D1 and PACCAR EX-D2 drive units. It comes with 170 kW (230 hp), 220 kW (300 hp), or 270 kW (370 hp), each delivering 1,500 Nm of torque. The truc

On September 18, 2025, Australia’s Prime Minister unveiled the 2035 emissions reduction target, a major step toward net zero by 2050, aiming to cut emissions by 62–70% from 2005 levels with a strong focus on zero-emission vehicles and fuel efficiency.
The government is introducing the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard

South Korea’s EcoPro announced that it has completed a KRW 700 billion (JPY 77 billion) first-phase investment in nickel smelters in the Morowali Industrial Park in Indonesia, to establish a stable nickel material supply structure. Through the investment, the company will become able to purchase 28,500 tons of nickel

Reported on September 17, 2025, BYD officially launched the Tang DM-i PHEV in the Philippines, a 7-seater SUV that combines performance, efficiency, and advanced technology for families. 
Priced at PHP 2,098,000, the Tang DM-i offers sporty design and spacious interiors, powered by BYD’s Super DM-i technology backed