Parkopedia, UK, launches advanced EV reliability and utilisation API for ‘Charging Anxiety’ On May 28, Parkopedia announced that it has enhanced its EV charging data offering to enable OEMs to provide EV drivers with an improved charging experience by highlighting charger reliability and availability. The enhanced dataset integrates seamlessly into vehicle head units via API, providing A-to-F reliability scoring, predictive utilisation histog...

News  Updated at: 2026/06/01

he arrangement, V-Green will handle site identification and deployment planning while ChargeZone will own and operate all co-branded stations. The first 15 stations have already been commissioned, with the inaugural station launched at Mangla Trade Hub in Vadodara, Gujarat featuring a 60 kW DC fast charger with dual-gun capability for simultaneous charging of two vehicles. Approximately 100 additional co-branded stations are planned over the next...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/29

Varroc Engineering, India updates about new business wins in Q4 FY 2026 On May 27, Varroc Engineering announced that in Q4 FY 2026 (ending March), its notable wins included a wall-charger order for its Romanian business from a global EV player, and gears and crankpin orders from its ICE powertrain solutions vertical. Management said these wins are intended to fill existing capacity and improve asset utilisation. The overseas electronics and ligh...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/29

FractalEV expands charging capabilities in Canada using tap-to-pay credit card On May 26, Waterloo, Ontario-based FractalEV, a leader in commercial EV charging infrastructure, announced the addition of tap-to-pay credit card functionality as an option in its L2 commercial charger lineup. Powered by the Nayax Uno Mini, the enhancement enables FractalEV's hardware to match the full breadth of commercial deployment requirements, from workplace charg...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/28

Hong Kong to launch HK$20 million fast charger scheme to promote electric commercial vehicle adoption On May 20, Hong Kong Secretary for Environment and Ecology Diane Wong said in response to a legislator's question that the development of electric commercial vehicles (e-CVs) is relatively slow now mainly because the technology is not yet mature. Due to various factors including significantly higher purchase costs compared to diesel vehicles, lim...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/27

system. It improves control and handling with torque vectoring, while providing smooth torque delivery and a strong regenerative braking system. The battery pack has 210 cells and delivers 122 kWh at 800V. It can provide up to 830 kW of power and can recharge 70 kWh in about 20 minutes using a fast charger up to 350 kW. The battery cells are developed with SK On. Interior is designed by LoveFrom, US. The dashboard uses aluminum with air vents, an...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/26

Nissan launches V2G technology in UK On May 20, Nissan announced the deployment of Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology in the UK, becoming the first automaker to achieve G99 AC architecture certification for a bidirectional onboard charging system.The company’s latest system uses a new AC-based architecture with a bidirectional onboard charger built directly into the vehicle. This setup reduces infrastructure requirements, simplifies installation,...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/21

battery driving a front-wheel-drive motor producing 110 kW and 250 Nm of torque, with a 0–100 km/h acceleration of 9 seconds and a WLTP combined cycle range of 316 km. DC fast charging via CCS Type 2 connector charges the battery from 10% to 80% in approximately 28 minutes, while the on-board AC charger is rated at 6.6 kW. Its equipment includes a 12.8-inch infotainment screen, a 7-inch virtual driver display, heated front seats, wireless 15W...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/19

front-wheel drive and accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.8 seconds with a top speed of 175km/h. The car uses the APP290 electric motor powered by 52 kWh battery. It offers a range of up to 424 km and supports fast charging up to 105 kW. Charging from 10% to 80% takes about 24 minutes at a DC quick charger. A new GTI driving mode can be activated from the steering wheel. It sharpens performance by adjusting the motor, steering, and suspension for...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/18

em manages energy in the house by controlling how it is produced, stored, and used, making everything more efficient. BMW electric cars will be able to connect to this system for Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) use starting in late 2026 in Germany, Austria, and the Netherlands. The setup allows the car, wall charger, home battery, and other devices to work together. It improves energy use, increases flexibility, and makes home energy systems more efficient...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/18

Finland-based Kempower eyes Thailand EV fast-charging market Reported on May 15, 2026, Kempower is accelerating its presence in Thailand as demand grows for high-speed EV charging infrastructure across both public and commercial transport networks. The Finland-based firm develops modular DC fast chargers designed for high-efficiency deployment in sectors including buses, trucks, passenger vehicles, and marine applications. Thailand has emerged as...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/18

Malaysia’s first EV charging design and installation guidelines released Reported on May 6, 2026, Malaysia introduced its first Design and Installation Guidelines for Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Systems during the Public Works Department’s senior officers’ conference in Seremban. The framework, launched by the Deputy Works Minister, aims at providing a unified reference for EV charger deployment while strengthening safety standards and s...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/13

harper styling, black accents, black roof, and rear spoiler. Interior, it comes with Alcantara performance seats, aluminium pedals, digital driver display, and 10-inch touchscreen. It also includes features such as heated seats and steering wheel, 180-degree camera, keyless entry, and bidirectional charger. Based on Stellantis press release...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/06

6.4 million for the CLA 250+ Launch Edition. The CLA 250+ Long Range (800V architecture) offers a WLTP-certified range of 792 km with a coefficient of drag of 0.21, 0-100 km/h in 6.7 seconds, 200 kW peak output, and an 85.5 kWh battery. It can add 400 km of range in 20 minutes via a 240 kW DC fast charger (max DC charging 320 kW). The CLA 200 Standard Range offers 542 km WLTP range, with 320 km added in 20 minutes (max DC charging 200 kW). Deliv...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/30

Fraunhofer IZM, Germany leads 10-Nation HiPower 5.0 consortium for next-gen on-board chargers On April 28, 2026, the EU-funded HiPower 5.0 consortium, overseen by the Fraunhofer Institute for Reliability and Microintegration (IZM) announced that it is developing a 22-kW on-board charger (OBC) for electric vehicles with a total size of four liters, compared to the current market average of approximately 12 liters. The project leverages bidirection...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/30

rol, acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h takes 5.1 seconds, while top speed is electronically limited to 210 km/h. Quattro all-wheel drive remains standard. According to INMETRO, range reaches 424 km for the Q6 e-tron and 431 km for the Sportback variant. Charging is supported via an 11 kW Audi compact charger, with ports on both sides of the vehicle. The S Line version replaces Performance Black and adds the Black exterior package, including gloss b...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/29

king funds and now sharing USD 1.5 million to scale their solutions across the city, the winners include: •    ElectricFish Energy Inc. - A distributed energy infrastructure company advancing fast-charging EV solutions, ElectricFish recently launched 400squared, a 400 kW battery-integrated fast charger and introduced its Turbo Charge program at gas stations and fleet sites.  •    Neology – A clean technology startup developing power sy...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/24

to typical range-extender systems. The system can power the rear wheels or support all-wheel drive when paired with a front motor. Its rear placement also saves space for batteries and passengers. It includes all necessary power electronics and can work with systems such as DC/DC converter, onboard charger, and 800V charging support. Based on Horse Powertrain press release...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/20

length, 1.76 meters in width and with a 2.62-meter wheelbase, the Kait offers a wide interior space, a 432-liter trunk capacity. Depending on version, it is equipped with a 7-inch digital instrument cluster, a 9-inch multimedia screen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and a 15W wireless charger. Regarding safety, the Kait integrates 17 systems under the Nissan Safety Shield umbrella. Key features include Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Blin...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/17

ed its acceleration from 0–100 kmph in 7.8 seconds. The engine is paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission and an all-wheel-drive system. The vehicle also gets several interior and technology upgrades, including a repositioned electronic parking brake, a more powerful 50W wireless charger with cooling, and enhanced multimedia features with customizable widgets and a split-screen display. The model continues to be produced in Rus...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/14