Electric Vehicle News: Tesla, Rivian, Lucid and the EV Industry Nio Nio CEO Reportedly Rules Out Buyback as Shares Hit New 52-Week Low by Cláudio Afonso 17th September 202617th September 2026 Leapmotor Leapmotor Enters Plug-In Hybrids, Its Third Powertrain Type by Cláudio Afonso 16th September 202616th September 2026 Tesla Ron Baron Says It’s ‘Time to Buy’ Tesla Shares as FSD Adoption Surges by Matilde Alves 16th September 202616th September 2026 VW Group VW’s Most Powerful GTI Ever Is Electric and Rear-Wheel Drive by Matilde Alves 16th September 202616th September 2026 Geely Geely Studies Building New Off-Road SUV at Ford’s Plant in Spain: Report by Cláudio Afonso 16th September 202616th September 2026 Li Auto Li Auto Launches i9 in China at 369,800 Yuan in a Single Configuration by Cláudio Afonso 16th September 202616th September 2026 Waymo Allianz Signs With Waymo as Rival Insurer Says Autonomy Is a Decade Off by Matilde Alves 16th September 202616th September 2026 Kia EV9 Discounts Reach $16,000 With $10,000 of Kia Cash on Top by Cláudio Afonso 16th September 202616th September 2026 General Lidl Runs Germany’s First Cab-less Truck on a Quarter Mile of Road by Matilde Alves 16th September 202616th September 2026 Chinese EVs Onvo Nio CEO Reportedly Rules Out Buyback as Shares Hit New 52-Week Low Cláudio Afonso·4m ago Leapmotor Leapmotor Enters Plug-In Hybrids, Its Third Powertrain Type Cláudio Afonso·3h ago Geely Geely Studies Building New Off-Road SUV at Ford’s Plant in Spain: Report Cláudio Afonso·7h ago Li Auto Li Auto Launches i9 in China at 369,800 Yuan in a Single Configuration Cláudio Afonso·7h ago BYD China’s Record 70.3% NEV Share ‘Unusually High’, CPCA Says Matilde Alves·11h ago Porsche Porsche Opens European Orders for 11 kW Wireless EV Charging by Cláudio Afonso 16th September 202616th September 2026 Rivian Rivian CEO Says R2 Launch Edition Still Converting Above Plan by Cláudio Afonso 16th September 202616th September 2026 Nissan Nissan Presses UK to Tariff Chinese Cars as It Backs Sunderland by Matilde Alves 16th September 202616th September 2026 VW Group VW Robotaxi Investor Search Collapses as Uber and Lyft Pull Out: Report by Cláudio Afonso 16th September 202616th September 2026 General China’s Record 70.3% NEV Share ‘Unusually High’, CPCA Says by Matilde Alves 16th September 202616th September 2026 Rivian Rivian CEO Ties New Autonomy Features to December AI Day Rollout by Cláudio Afonso 16th September 202616th September 2026 McLaren McLaren to Drop Artura by 2028 as It Plans Hybrid SUV and Second Plant by Matilde Alves 16th September 202616th September 2026 Rivian Rivian’s R2 Ramp Is Gated by Tier 2 and Tier 3 Suppliers, CEO Says by Cláudio Afonso 16th September 202616th September 2026 Tesla Goldman Cuts Tesla Q3 Delivery Forecast 11% on Three-Market Miss by Matilde Alves 16th September 202616th September 2026 Tesla NHTSA Orders Tesla to Justify Cybercab Certification Under Oath by Cláudio Afonso 16th September 202616th September 2026 Geely Geely Builds First Car in Americas at Renault-Led Venture by Cláudio Afonso 16th September 202616th September 2026 Rivian Rivian Opens R2 Borealis Orders to Early Reservation Holders by Cláudio Afonso 16th September 202616th 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 Rivian Rivian R2 Ranks Fourth in Colorado EV Registrations in August by Cláudio Afonso 15th September 202615th September 2026 General Virginia Panel Recommends DMV-Run Pilot for Self-Driving Cars by Matilde Alves 15th September 202615th September 2026 Xpeng XPeng Shares Fall to Lowest Since October 2024 Despite Robotics Push by Cláudio Afonso 15th September 202615th September 2026 Tesla Tesla Model Y L Manuals Differ on Height After China Owners Report Rear Sag by Matilde Alves 15th September 202615th September 2026 Onvo Nio Delays Onvo Europe Launch to ‘2028-2029’ by Cláudio Afonso 15th September 202615th September 2026 General Motors GM Keeps CarPlay in Its Trucks While Its EVs Go Without by Matilde Alves 15th September 202615th September 2026 Tesla Tesla Plans Over 100 Megacharger Stalls in Europe for Semi, Exec Says by Cláudio Afonso 15th September 202616th September 2026 CATL CATL Cleared to Buy Geely Battery Plant as China Share Falls by Cláudio Afonso 15th September 202615th September 2026 CATL BYD Gains Battery Share on CATL as China Installations Hit 79 GWh by Matilde Alves 15th September 202615th September 2026
Nio Nio CEO Reportedly Rules Out Buyback as Shares Hit New 52-Week Low by Cláudio Afonso 17th September 202617th September 2026
Leapmotor Leapmotor Enters Plug-In Hybrids, Its Third Powertrain Type by Cláudio Afonso 16th September 202616th September 2026
Tesla Ron Baron Says It’s ‘Time to Buy’ Tesla Shares as FSD Adoption Surges by Matilde Alves 16th September 202616th September 2026
VW Group VW’s Most Powerful GTI Ever Is Electric and Rear-Wheel Drive by Matilde Alves 16th September 202616th September 2026
Geely Geely Studies Building New Off-Road SUV at Ford’s Plant in Spain: Report by Cláudio Afonso 16th September 202616th September 2026
Li Auto Li Auto Launches i9 in China at 369,800 Yuan in a Single Configuration by Cláudio Afonso 16th September 202616th September 2026
Waymo Allianz Signs With Waymo as Rival Insurer Says Autonomy Is a Decade Off by Matilde Alves 16th September 202616th September 2026
Kia EV9 Discounts Reach $16,000 With $10,000 of Kia Cash on Top by Cláudio Afonso 16th September 202616th September 2026
General Lidl Runs Germany’s First Cab-less Truck on a Quarter Mile of Road by Matilde Alves 16th September 202616th September 2026
Porsche Porsche Opens European Orders for 11 kW Wireless EV Charging by Cláudio Afonso 16th September 202616th September 2026
Rivian Rivian CEO Says R2 Launch Edition Still Converting Above Plan by Cláudio Afonso 16th September 202616th September 2026
Nissan Nissan Presses UK to Tariff Chinese Cars as It Backs Sunderland by Matilde Alves 16th September 202616th September 2026
VW Group VW Robotaxi Investor Search Collapses as Uber and Lyft Pull Out: Report by Cláudio Afonso 16th September 202616th September 2026
General China’s Record 70.3% NEV Share ‘Unusually High’, CPCA Says by Matilde Alves 16th September 202616th September 2026
Rivian Rivian CEO Ties New Autonomy Features to December AI Day Rollout by Cláudio Afonso 16th September 202616th September 2026
McLaren McLaren to Drop Artura by 2028 as It Plans Hybrid SUV and Second Plant by Matilde Alves 16th September 202616th September 2026
Rivian Rivian’s R2 Ramp Is Gated by Tier 2 and Tier 3 Suppliers, CEO Says by Cláudio Afonso 16th September 202616th September 2026
Tesla Goldman Cuts Tesla Q3 Delivery Forecast 11% on Three-Market Miss by Matilde Alves 16th September 202616th September 2026
Tesla NHTSA Orders Tesla to Justify Cybercab Certification Under Oath by Cláudio Afonso 16th September 202616th September 2026
Geely Geely Builds First Car in Americas at Renault-Led Venture by Cláudio Afonso 16th September 202616th September 2026
Rivian Rivian Opens R2 Borealis Orders to Early Reservation Holders by Cláudio Afonso 16th September 202616th September 2026
Rivian Rivian R2 Ranks Fourth in Colorado EV Registrations in August by Cláudio Afonso 15th September 202615th September 2026
General Virginia Panel Recommends DMV-Run Pilot for Self-Driving Cars by Matilde Alves 15th September 202615th September 2026
Xpeng XPeng Shares Fall to Lowest Since October 2024 Despite Robotics Push by Cláudio Afonso 15th September 202615th September 2026
Tesla Tesla Model Y L Manuals Differ on Height After China Owners Report Rear Sag by Matilde Alves 15th September 202615th September 2026
Onvo Nio Delays Onvo Europe Launch to ‘2028-2029’ by Cláudio Afonso 15th September 202615th September 2026
General Motors GM Keeps CarPlay in Its Trucks While Its EVs Go Without by Matilde Alves 15th September 202615th September 2026
Tesla Tesla Plans Over 100 Megacharger Stalls in Europe for Semi, Exec Says by Cláudio Afonso 15th September 202616th September 2026
CATL CATL Cleared to Buy Geely Battery Plant as China Share Falls by Cláudio Afonso 15th September 202615th September 2026
CATL BYD Gains Battery Share on CATL as China Installations Hit 79 GWh by Matilde Alves 15th September 202615th September 2026