Renault Group said on Tuesday that its EV and software division Ampere has signed a joint development agreement with Basquevolt to develop lithium metal-based batteries for future electric vehicles.

XPeng secured Volkswagen as the first commercial customer for its second-generation Vision-Language-Action (VLA 2.0) autonomous driving solution, marking the first time a major Western carmaker adopts a China-developed AD software.

The China Chamber of Commerce to the EU (CCCEU) announced on Monday that Li Auto officially became a member of the organization and of its Automotive Working Group.

Toyota Motor Corp. announced on Monday that it has partnered with Treehouse to handle home Level 2 charger installation for buyers of Toyota and Lexus battery electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles in the United States from 2026 onward.

Tesla opened its largest facility in the UK on Friday, a 155,000-square-foot delivery and refurbishment center in Trafford, Manchester — as its British registrations are falling sharply.

Denmark's public EV charging network reached 50,000 public charging points and 7,000 ultra-fast chargers, according to data shared on Monday by the Federation of Danish Motorists (FDM) consumer economist Ilyas Dogru on X.

MG Motor surpassed 1 million cumulative vehicle sales in Europe last week, becoming the first Chinese automaker to reach the milestone in Old Continent.

Shanghai-based EV maker Nio provided 1 million battery swaps in China in less than a week, a first in its history.

Automotive sales in the European Union dropped by 3.6% year over year last month, according to preliminary figures released on Friday by market researcher Dataforce.

South Korea's National Assembly approved amendments to the Act on Promotion and Support for Commercialization of Autonomous Vehicles during Thursday's plenary session.

Volvo Cars will reduce prices on its EX30 and EX30 Cross Country electric SUVs in South Korea by up to 7.61 million won ($5,251) starting March 1, the company said on Friday.

Chinese premium carmaker Zeekr announced on Thursday that it has entered the Italian market, its thirteenth in Europe, as parent company Geely Holding Group continues to expand the brand's presence across the continent.

A prototype of what appears to be the next-generation Hyundai Ioniq 5 was spotted in South Korea with a completely redesigned interior, according to exclusive spy shots taken on Wednesday by the website Korean Car Blog.

Apple's CarPlay will support third-party AI chatbots, such as Claude, Gemini, and ChatGPT, for the first time with the new iOS 26.4 update, the American technological company announced on Thursday.

Uber announced on Wednesday that it is committing over $100 million to develop autonomous vehicle charging hubs across the United States, as it aims to position itself as a major robotaxi player.

Renault Group is considering producing the next generation of its compact electric vehicles at its Palencia plant, in Spain, CEO François Provost stated on Thursday alongside the release of the company's 2025 full-year results.

Edmunds, the American automotive resource, named Tesla Model 3 its 2026 'Top Rated Electric Car' for the second consecutive year on Wednesday.

Chinese automaker Geely is considering producing its electric vehicles in the United Kingdom, as first reported on Wednesday by the local media outlet AutoExpress.

Zeekr's new 7GT model was showcased at the Zeekr Center Stockholm, in Sweden, to local Swedish media, B2B partners, and guests, the brand announced on Wednesday across its social media accounts.

Tesla introduced this week new low-interest financing promotions for its Model 3 and Model Y vehicles in the United States, following last month's continuation of its domestic sales decline.