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Electric cars lead World Car Awards nominations

Kia EV3 and Hyundai Inster EVs lead the way with three nominations each; Chinese brand BYD gets its first nomination

The Independent UK · Mar 18, 2025

What is EV maker BYD and can its batteries really charge in five minutes?

The Chinese carmaker’s shares have jumped as investors speculated it could outdo Elon Musk’s Tesla

The Guardian - UK · Mar 18, 2025

Tesla’s year keeps getting worse - now short sellers have made $16bn from Musk’s firm

Tesla’s share price has halved since its high in December while CEO Elon Musk has been the target of criticism

The Independent UK · Mar 18, 2025

Chinese EV maker BYD says fast-charging system could be as quick as filling up a tank

BYD unveils platform with charging power of 1,000 kW, which would be twice as fast as Tesla’s supercharging

The Guardian - AU · Mar 18, 2025

China EV Giant BYD Soars After 5-minute Charging Platform Unveiled

Shares in Chinese EV giant BYD surged to a record high Tuesday after it unveiled new battery technology it says can charge a vehicle in the same time it takes to fill up a petrol car.

International Business Times · Mar 18, 2025

Asian Markets Track Wall St Gains As Tech Inspires Hong Kong

Asian markets rallied on Tuesday following another positive day on Wall Street stoked by US data that eased recession fears, while Chinese tech firms helped propel another surge in Hong Kong.

International Business Times · Mar 18, 2025

Volkswagen Plans To Hit Back Where It Matters Most

Western car companies expected China to be the golden goose. The world's largest auto market was supposed to turn out cars for companies like Volkswagen and General Motors and BMW, feeding insatiable Chinese buyers until the death of the universe. Somehow, none of those companies counted on their local joint-venture…

InsideEVs · Mar 17, 2025

YouTuber Fools Tesla Autopilot With A Painted Wall (Updated)

Update: As The Verge pointed out today, Rober's video contains a number of potential issues. Those include the apparent lack of Autopilot being switched on during portions of the test, the use of multiple takes and the fact that Luminar itself promoted the video. We have reached out to Rober for…

InsideEVs · Mar 16, 2025

This DJI drone launch pad fits to the roof of your electric car

EV maker BYD has teamed up with DJI to make a roof-mounted drone station.

T3 · Mar 16, 2025

Why electric cars can be uncommonly useful in cyclones

As Queenslanders prepared for a tropical cyclone, an Australian electric car company raced to fulfil an influx of orders to keep lights and fridges working.

AAP · Mar 15, 2025