Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

RARE PHOTOS: 3 - The Real Truth

Zeekr 009 Special Edition Minivan Has Actual Gold Plating And 778 HP

Zeekr wants to become an established player in the global premium car market and it’s in the process of creating a lineup with a wide range of models. Like any self-respecting luxury automaker, it has to have special ultra-fancy versions of its largest models like the 009 in Grand Collector’s…

InsideEVs

I've driven the ultra fast-charging Zeekr 7X – and it shows Chinese EVs are still better at premium design than driving experiences

Slick tech, great looks and a comfortable drive, the Zeekr 7X is here to compete with the premium players.

TechRadar

Driving The Zeekr 7X In Europe Shows Things Will Never Be The Same Again

If you want to understand the areas where Chinese electric vehicles shine, look no further than the Zeekr 7X. It is designed in Europe and tailored to European tastes, but it's built in China by one of the world's largest automakers. It's good enough that the established players on the…

InsideEVs

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Zeekr's new 007 GT looks like the ultimate family EV – with 10-minute charging and over 500 miles of range

Zeekr has launched a sleek, grand touring 'shooting brake' version of its 007 sedan available in China – and it should eventually go global, too.

TechRadar

Tesla Model 3: The Best Alternatives In Europe

Tesla is going through the most difficult year of its recent existence. Even though its two more affordable models, the Model 3 and Model Y, are still popular, buyers are reconsidering buying one because they don’t like Elon Musk. The Tesla boss’ foray into politics and his support of President…

InsideEVs

China’s EV giants shift gears toward the U.K. as tariff troubles mount in the U.S. and Europe

Shut out by tariffs in the U.S. and EU, China’s EV makers are accelerating into the U.K.—now Europe’s biggest electric-car market.

Fortune

The ultra-fast EV charging revolution could still be a way off, according to these early megawatt experiences

More expensive and more complicated, 1MW charging is still a long way off.

TechRadar

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Two More Chinese Companies Announce 'Megawatt' EV Charging

There is an electric vehicle charger power war happening right now in China as the country’s biggest automotive names battle it out for supremacy. Last year, we were impressed by the news that China had produced chargers capable of supplying over 500 kilowatts. More recently, BYD announced that it had…

InsideEVs

Don’t Want A Tesla Model Y? Here Are Your Best Alternatives In Europe

Tesla sales are suffering around the world, but especially in Europe. EV buyers here are ditching the brand following its boss’ political pivot and support of President Trump’s policies, many of which seem designed to break the longstanding friendship between the United States and the European Union. Luckily, Europeans have…

InsideEVs

Should You Buy the Dip in Tesla Stock in March 2025?

With Tesla stock skidding for nine weeks straight, is it time to switch gears or steer clear?

Barchart

The Lynk & Co 08 Plug-In Hybrid Gets 124 Miles Of Electric Range

Geely’s plan for expansion outside of China continues to press onward with yet another vehicle. This time though, it’s not quite fully electric—the Lynk Co 08 has officially come to European markets as a midsized PHEV crossover with class-leading all-electric range. Lynk Co claim this car will do up to…

InsideEVs

The Zeekr 7X Is A High-Voltage Luxury SUV Aiming For Europe And Beyond

Last year was a good year for Zeekr. Despite growing anti-China tensions, a softening Chinese economy, and overall weirdness in the EV market, it’s been largely nothing but net for the Sino-Swedish brand. It doesn’t even sell cars in America but it still stole the show at CES, while announcing…

InsideEVs

Zeekr's new EV has a 'Golden Battery' that charges from 10-80% in just nine minutes – making it the world's fastest

The Zeekr 7X SUV can add around 21 miles of range for every minute of charging.

TechRadar

Watch The World's Fastest-Charging EV Hit 80% In 9 Minutes: 'Freaking Wild'

While the U.S. continues to teeter between pro-EV and anti-EV policies with each presidential cycle, electrification isn’t even a debate over in China.

InsideEVs

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

InsideEVs

Zeekr 007 GT: A Europe-Bound EV Wagon That Adds 311 Miles Of Range In 15 Minutes

Even though crossovers seem to be the body style of choice for new car buyers, wagons are still pretty popular in Europe. So we’re pretty sure the sleek Zeekr 007 GT shooting brake will have no trouble finding fans. It’s set to debut in Europe in the second quarter of…

InsideEVs

The Rebooted Smart Car Brand Keeps Getting More Interesting

Everyone knows the Smart car. The sort of roller-skate-shaped microcar was a godsend to city-dwellers all over the world, and in many ways still is. But these days, Smart is half-owned by its original parent company, Mercedes-Benz, while the other half is owned by China's Geely Group. And as Geely…

InsideEVs

Polestar 7: Here's A Theory About What It Could Look Like

The Polestar 2 has consistently been one of our favorite electric vehicles on the market. There's only one big problem with it: it's a sedan doing battle in an SUV-centric world. As good as it may be, it could only take the electric startup brand so far when people want…

TechRadar

Chinese cars are close to a US ban – and that could make EVs a lot more expensive

As part of a crackdown on vehicle software and hardware from China, the Biden Administration has finalized its rules for banning Chinese EVs in the US market.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

TechRadar

Five CES 2025 EVS that make me excited for the future of transportation

These are the most interesting EV tech I saw at CES 2025.

InsideEVs

'We Need Each Other’: Why China's Zeekr Is Optimistic About The U.S. And Europe

It was standing room only in Mandalay Bay, one of CES’s satellite locations away from the main Las Vegas Convention Center area. I was late, not realizing just how far it was from my hotel, but CES’ takeover of the entire city can make travel daunting. But I should have…

InsideEVs

The Zeekr Mix Ultra-Luxury Van Says A Lot About Where ‘Driving’ Goes Next

I feel like every automaker in this new precarious, pseudo-self-driving era wants to create an experience where the car is a sort of an extension of your home, rather than a conveyance meant that one would drive from place to place. These neo-futurists—car designers, tech bro CEOs, and investors alike…

MarketBeat

2 Chinese EV Makers Setting Record Sales and Improving Margins

Two Chinese EV makers just posted record sales in December. They are also making strides in profitability. What is the outlook on these names for 2025?

InsideEVs

Zeekr Teases Electric Station Wagon, Stuns Us All

While Zeekr stuns the American public at CES with an announcement of a U.S office (but no launch in the U.S market) and its open-air Zeekr MIX, it took to social media to wow all those not in attendance with teasers of a car in a body style not often…

InsideEVs

Toyota's 'City Of The Future', Flying Cars And AI: CES 2025 Is Here

Back in the day, the Detroit Auto Show was the Super Bowl for those of us who covered the automotive industry. Three days of news conferences, interviews and new car debuts in the Motor City, all with the top executives from all over the world in attendance. (We used to…

AAP

Laws to rev up electric car race at starting line

Australia's automotive industry will look different in 2025 after a change in laws inspires a long list of electric and plug-in hybrid challengers.

1 2 3 4 5

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.