Electric Vehicle News: Tesla, Rivian, Lucid and the EV Industry Lucid Lucid’s Site Still Lists 2026 Gravity SUVs Five Months After 2027 Launch by Cláudio Afonso 12th September 202612th September 2026 Tesla Tesla Announces Roadster Unveil for October 1st, Includes Hidden Text by Cláudio Afonso 12th September 202612th September 2026 Nio Nio CEO Said to Visit Europe in Days, Six Months After Sales Shake-Up by Cláudio Afonso 12th September 202612th September 2026 Nissan Nissan Leaf S Takes Back Canada’s Cheapest-EV Title From Kia at C$34,998 by Matilde Alves 11th September 202611th September 2026 BYD BYD Unloads Record EV Cargo in Chile, Targets 10,000 Cars There by Year-End by Matilde Alves 11th September 202611th September 2026 Tesla Tesla Announces 550 km Range and 2027 Date for European Semi Model by Cláudio Afonso 11th September 202611th September 2026 Rivian Rivian R1S Fire Command Vehicle Enters Service in Indiana by Cláudio Afonso 11th September 202611th September 2026 Rivian Rivian Patent Turns R2’s Halo Wheels Into Backup Alarm for Level 3 Handover by Matilde Alves 11th September 202611th September 2026 Tesla Morgan Stanley Sees $12,000 to $18,000 a Month Per Autonomous Tesla Semi by Matilde Alves 11th September 202611th September 2026 Chinese EVs Nio Nio CEO Said to Visit Europe in Days, Six Months After Sales Shake-Up Cláudio Afonso·48m ago BYD BYD Unloads Record EV Cargo in Chile, Targets 10,000 Cars There by Year-End Matilde Alves·11th September Zeekr Zeekr Signs Distribution Deal for Polish Market Launch in Q4 Cláudio Afonso·11th September BYD BYD Now Testing Four Models in Canada as Hiring Continues Cláudio Afonso·11th September Onvo Onvo Adds Paint-and-Wheels Package to L80 as Demand Falls Matilde Alves·11th September Zeekr Zeekr Signs Distribution Deal for Polish Market Launch in Q4 by Cláudio Afonso 11th September 202611th September 2026 Rivian Rivian’s R2 VIN Count Passes 11,400 Two Weeks Before Second Shift Begins by Matilde Alves 11th September 202611th September 2026 Ceer Saudi EV Brand Ceer Sets September 21 for First Model Reveal by Cláudio Afonso 11th September 202611th September 2026 BYD BYD Now Testing Four Models in Canada as Hiring Continues by Cláudio Afonso 11th September 202611th September 2026 Onvo Onvo Adds Paint-and-Wheels Package to L80 as Demand Falls by Matilde Alves 11th September 202611th September 2026 BYD BYD Cancels Own Malaysia Plant, Turns to Unnamed Local Assembler by Cláudio Afonso 11th September 202611th September 2026 General China Bars New EV Makers and Orders Consolidation in 2030 Industry Plan by Matilde Alves 11th September 202611th September 2026 BYD BYD’s Hungary Plant Faces New Scrutiny From Local Government: Report by Cláudio Afonso 11th September 202611th September 2026 Xpeng XPeng Starts Right-Hand-Drive G9L Production, First Batch to Australia by Matilde Alves 11th September 202611th September 2026 Leapmotor Leapmotor Weighs a Pick-Up, Cites Brazil and Australia Demand by Cláudio Afonso 11th September 202611th September 2026 IM IM Motors Takes 8,000 Orders in 45 Minutes for Revamped LS6 SUV in China by Cláudio Afonso 11th September 202611th September 2026 Tesla Tesla Launches Model Y Performance in China as Domestic Sales Slide by Matilde Alves 11th September 202611th September 2026 Exclusive: from the EV newsroom More → EV Exclusive Exclusive: Lucid Extends Indirect Sales Model to UAE Despite German Dealer Result Cláudio Afonso · 9th August EV Exclusive Exclusive: Lucid’s VP of IT Steps Down in 17th Senior Exit Since Late 2023 Cláudio Afonso · 28th July EV Exclusive Exclusive: Rivian’s 2025 Layoffs Behind R2 Delivery Faults, Source Says Cláudio Afonso · 28th July Tesla Tesla Registers Busiest Delivery Day of Quarter in Norway with 171 Units by Cláudio Afonso 11th September 202611th September 2026 Nio UBS Initiates Nio at ‘Buy’ in Hong Kong and New York, Sees 56% Upside by Cláudio Afonso 11th September 202611th September 2026 Tesla Tesla Enables Cybertruck Powershare With Powerwall 3 by Cláudio Afonso 10th September 202610th September 2026 Volvo Volvo Refreshes the 40 Series and Confirms the Electric EX40 Will Leave the US by Matilde Alves 10th September 202610th September 2026 BYD BYD Dolphin Surf Priced at €12,605 in Spain as Its Own Discount Triples by Cláudio Afonso 10th September 202610th September 2026 VW Group VW Earmarks €16 Billion for Job Cuts and Plant Closures: Report by Matilde Alves 10th September 202610th September 2026 Nio Nio on Track for Most Oversold Close Since 2019 With RSI at 20.8 by Cláudio Afonso 10th September 202610th September 2026 Li Auto Li Auto Rebrands i6 as Li 6 for Europe, Announces Sponsor of Golf Cup by Matilde Alves 10th September 202610th September 2026 Polestar Polestar Opens One of Its Largest European Sites in Former Volvo Dealership by Cláudio Afonso 10th September 202610th September 2026
Lucid Lucid’s Site Still Lists 2026 Gravity SUVs Five Months After 2027 Launch by Cláudio Afonso 12th September 202612th September 2026
Tesla Tesla Announces Roadster Unveil for October 1st, Includes Hidden Text by Cláudio Afonso 12th September 202612th September 2026
Nio Nio CEO Said to Visit Europe in Days, Six Months After Sales Shake-Up by Cláudio Afonso 12th September 202612th September 2026
Nissan Nissan Leaf S Takes Back Canada’s Cheapest-EV Title From Kia at C$34,998 by Matilde Alves 11th September 202611th September 2026
BYD BYD Unloads Record EV Cargo in Chile, Targets 10,000 Cars There by Year-End by Matilde Alves 11th September 202611th September 2026
Tesla Tesla Announces 550 km Range and 2027 Date for European Semi Model by Cláudio Afonso 11th September 202611th September 2026
Rivian Rivian R1S Fire Command Vehicle Enters Service in Indiana by Cláudio Afonso 11th September 202611th September 2026
Rivian Rivian Patent Turns R2’s Halo Wheels Into Backup Alarm for Level 3 Handover by Matilde Alves 11th September 202611th September 2026
Tesla Morgan Stanley Sees $12,000 to $18,000 a Month Per Autonomous Tesla Semi by Matilde Alves 11th September 202611th September 2026
Zeekr Zeekr Signs Distribution Deal for Polish Market Launch in Q4 by Cláudio Afonso 11th September 202611th September 2026
Rivian Rivian’s R2 VIN Count Passes 11,400 Two Weeks Before Second Shift Begins by Matilde Alves 11th September 202611th September 2026
Ceer Saudi EV Brand Ceer Sets September 21 for First Model Reveal by Cláudio Afonso 11th September 202611th September 2026
BYD BYD Now Testing Four Models in Canada as Hiring Continues by Cláudio Afonso 11th September 202611th September 2026
Onvo Onvo Adds Paint-and-Wheels Package to L80 as Demand Falls by Matilde Alves 11th September 202611th September 2026
BYD BYD Cancels Own Malaysia Plant, Turns to Unnamed Local Assembler by Cláudio Afonso 11th September 202611th September 2026
General China Bars New EV Makers and Orders Consolidation in 2030 Industry Plan by Matilde Alves 11th September 202611th September 2026
BYD BYD’s Hungary Plant Faces New Scrutiny From Local Government: Report by Cláudio Afonso 11th September 202611th September 2026
Xpeng XPeng Starts Right-Hand-Drive G9L Production, First Batch to Australia by Matilde Alves 11th September 202611th September 2026
Leapmotor Leapmotor Weighs a Pick-Up, Cites Brazil and Australia Demand by Cláudio Afonso 11th September 202611th September 2026
IM IM Motors Takes 8,000 Orders in 45 Minutes for Revamped LS6 SUV in China by Cláudio Afonso 11th September 202611th September 2026
Tesla Tesla Launches Model Y Performance in China as Domestic Sales Slide by Matilde Alves 11th September 202611th September 2026
Tesla Tesla Registers Busiest Delivery Day of Quarter in Norway with 171 Units by Cláudio Afonso 11th September 202611th September 2026
Nio UBS Initiates Nio at ‘Buy’ in Hong Kong and New York, Sees 56% Upside by Cláudio Afonso 11th September 202611th September 2026
Tesla Tesla Enables Cybertruck Powershare With Powerwall 3 by Cláudio Afonso 10th September 202610th September 2026
Volvo Volvo Refreshes the 40 Series and Confirms the Electric EX40 Will Leave the US by Matilde Alves 10th September 202610th September 2026
BYD BYD Dolphin Surf Priced at €12,605 in Spain as Its Own Discount Triples by Cláudio Afonso 10th September 202610th September 2026
VW Group VW Earmarks €16 Billion for Job Cuts and Plant Closures: Report by Matilde Alves 10th September 202610th September 2026
Nio Nio on Track for Most Oversold Close Since 2019 With RSI at 20.8 by Cláudio Afonso 10th September 202610th September 2026
Li Auto Li Auto Rebrands i6 as Li 6 for Europe, Announces Sponsor of Golf Cup by Matilde Alves 10th September 202610th September 2026
Polestar Polestar Opens One of Its Largest European Sites in Former Volvo Dealership by Cláudio Afonso 10th September 202610th September 2026