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Sustained production of new energy vehicles in Nanchang

Production of new energy vehicles is intense in Nanchang, Jiangxi province.

Entroview lève des fonds pour se déployer dans l'après-vente automobile

La société Entroview annonce une levée de fonds destinée à accélérer son déploiement sur le marché de l'après-vente automobile.

BYD outpaces established automakers in electric car sales

BYD's electric vehicle sales are growing faster than those of traditional automakers, according to specialized press.

Volkswagen bets on LFP batteries with new alliance

Volkswagen announces the creation of a new alliance dedicated to LFP batteries for its electric vehicles.

Used electric car prices jump by up to 28% in the UK

Rising fuel prices are boosting demand for used electric cars in the UK, pushing their values up by as much as 28%.

Stellantis trains employees in China for Zaragoza battery plant

The first employees of the future Stellantis-CATL battery plant in Zaragoza are training in China on CATL production lines to acquire the necessary expertise.

Citroën adds Prime trim to C5 Aircross

Citroën is enriching its C5 Aircross SUV range with a new high-end Prime trim, available to order on all powertrains.

NHTSA revises SUV and pickup classification from 2030

The NHTSA is preparing a revision of vehicle classification rules in the United States: starting with the 2030 model year, SUVs, crossovers and minivans will have to meet stricter criteria to be classified as light trucks. This change could reshape the US market and automakers' strategies.

Electric vehicle imports in Azerbaijan fall 56%

In the first nine months of 2026, electric vehicle imports in Azerbaijan declined 56% compared with the same period last year.

BYD signs agreement with SMA Italia for grid energy storage

Chinese automaker BYD is partnering with SMA Italia to deploy its battery storage systems on major Italian power grids.

Test of the BYD Atto 1 Premium 2026

A test of the BYD Atto 1 Premium 2026, a spacious and efficient electric city car, is published in Australia.

Sweden: Category B license extended to heavier electric cars from 2027

A Swedish government inquiry proposes allowing, from November 2027, the driving of heavier electric cars with a category B license, adapting national rules to the new European directive on driving licenses.

Tesla's share of the US EV market falls to around 52%

Tesla's share of the US electric vehicle market has dropped from around 80% in 2020 to nearly 52%, as Hyundai, Toyota and Ford gain ground.

TVS unveils the Apache RTR 125 LC, its sporty 125 motorcycle for Europe

TVS Motor presents the Apache RTR 125 LC, powered by a liquid-cooled 125 cm3 engine of 15 hp, a six-speed gearbox and TFT instrumentation, targeting the European A1 category.

Tesla patents a suspension system facilitating Cybertruck loading

A Tesla patent application describes a clever suspension system intended to facilitate loading the Cybertruck bed via ramps.

China prepares for ban on petrol and diesel cars

Chinese authorities are working on a draft ban on new petrol and diesel vehicles, a measure that would accelerate the shift of the world's largest market towards electric vehicles.

A study compares used electric and hybrid vehicles

A study compares the cost and appeal of a 100% electric car against a hybrid on the used market.

South Africa: fuel prices announced for November 2026

Confirmed petrol and diesel prices in South Africa for November 2026 provide for a one-cent decrease in petrol from November 4.

In the Netherlands, the petrol price continues to fall

The petrol price continues to fall in the Netherlands and now stands more than 20 cents below its record.

Nissan adds the Aura NISMO Black Limited to its range in Japan

Nissan offers in Japan a special Aura NISMO Black Limited series, black-dominated and equipped with additional equipment.

VDA calls for action following Schaeffler plant closures

Following the announcement of site closures and job cuts at Schaeffler, the German VDA federation is calling for measures from public authorities.

Used diesel Ford Focus Turnier under €20,000

The German used car market offers a Ford Focus Turnier diesel with automatic transmission in ST-Line trim for less than €19,000.

Amara Raja anticipates a recovery in electric vehicle volumes in India

Indian battery manufacturer Amara Raja expects a recovery in electric vehicle volumes in the coming months.