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Tesla has kicked off 2026 with modest growth, signaling stabilization after a turbulent 2025—but not yet a full recovery. The EV giant reported 358,023 deliveries and 408,386 vehicles produced in the first quarter, reflecting a 6.3% year-over-year increase in deliveries and nearly 13% growth in production. While those numbers mark a clear improvement over…
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XPeng has officially launched the updated 2026 MONA M03 in China. This new AI‑enhanced pure electric fastback is positioned as a stylish, efficiency‑focused model for the next generation of EV buyers. The vehicle marks a significant step in XPeng’s strategy to merge advanced intelligence, aerodynamic engineering, and youthful design into a competitively priced package….
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Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. The joint venture “Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies” (RV Tech) has successfully completed the winter tests of its production-intent zonal architecture for the first generation of software‑defined vehicles (SDVs). Over the course of several months of testing in Phoenix (USA) and Arjeplog (Sweden), a…
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adminisCaverton Marine, a subsidiary of Caverton Offshore Support Group, has sealed a major deal with ExploMar to accelerate the shift to electric-powered marine transport across Sub-Saharan Africa. The move is designed to redefine mobility in coastal cities like Lagos. The agreement, formalised on March 29, 2026, at the Shanghai Boat Show, includes confirmed orders…
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House Bill 969, the Electric Vehicle Fuel Sold at Retail bill sponsored by Delegate Nick Allen, passed the Maryland House of Delegates today on third reading following amendments adopted last week in the Agriculture and Aquaculture Subcommittee. The bill now moves to the Senate, where the companion bill, SB 649, did not advance before…
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adminisThe Ethiopian government has directed all public institutions to send non-essential employees on annual leave in an effort to cushion the impact of a fuel shortage disrupting transportation across the country. The war in Iran has worsened the fuel crisis in the East African nation, with long queues sometimes involving hundreds of trucks, buses,…
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Off-the-shelf controllers with safety certifications are giving e-mobility engineers a false sense of security. An off-the-shelf BMS with a third-party functional safety certification sounds like a solved problem. SIL-rated, ASIL-rated, ready to drop into your e-mobility battery pack. But according to Rich Byczek, Global Chief Engineer for Batteries at Intertek, that certification probably doesn’t cover…
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Chery said the QQ3 EV secured 56,879 orders roughly two hours after its launch event ended. The aggressive pricing of the QQ3 EV poses a direct threat to the Leapmotor A10 launched just a week ago. (Chery QQ3 EV. Image credit: Chery) Chery officially launched its new pure electric compact car, the QQ3 EV,…
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Electric car sales in Europe have climbed to account for 18.2 per cent of total new vehicle registrations across the first two months of 2026, according to data from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA). A total of 312,369 battery electric vehicles were sold over the period, up from a 15.2 per cent share…
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adminisPresident Bola Tinubu has approved the expansion of the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas ,PiCNG, to include electric vehicles ,EVs. With the approval, the initiative will now be known as the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles ,PiCNG & EV. The expanded mandate positions PiCNG & EV to lead and…
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BYD, the world’s fastest-growing car company, is continuing an onslaught of new model launches new, with the latest being a mid-sized family SUV boasting the company’s 5-minute Flash Charging tech, a new Blade Battery, and more power. This model will be called the Song Ultra EV in China, with prices starting at the equivalent…
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Pony AI reported its first profitable quarter since inception, as it ramps up commercialization efforts and expands its global robotaxi footprint. The company posted net income of 528 million yuan ($75.5 million) in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to its latest financial results. The profit was primarily driven by gains from an early…
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