A Confident Leap Into the Electric Era
Revealed at the Brussels Motor Show, the all-new Mazda CX-6e signals a bold new chapter for the brand’s electric future. Blending striking design, engaging performance, and cutting-edge technology, this mid-size electric SUV is built to deliver confidence on both long journeys and daily commutes. Powered by a 78kWh battery, the CX-6e sends 258PS and 290Nm […]
Next-gen Xiaomi SU7 will get major upgrades
Xiaomi founder, chairman, and CEO Lei Jun hosted a live broadcast, unveiling the latest developments surrounding the company’s fast‑growing automotive business and officially introducing the first facelift of the Xiaomi SU7. The update marks a significant milestone for Xiaomi’s entry into the electric vehicle market, which has gained traction rapidly since its launch. Lei Jun […]
Hyundai gets serious about taking on the Tesla Model Y and BYD Sealion 7: Elexio electric SUV priced from $59,990 drive-away
Hyundai has confirmed Australian introductory pricing for its new Elexio electric SUV. The China-built medium SUV is set to arrive in local showrooms in early 2026 priced from $59,990 drive-away in a single Elite specification. That pricing, which applies to both fleets and private buyers, expires at the end of March 2026. As previously reported, […]
India EV Car Sales Surge 77% In CY2025; Top 3 Brands Control 88% Market Share
India’s electric passenger vehicle (EV) market closed CY2025 on a strong growth note, registering 1,76,538 electric cars and SUVs, marking a 77% year-on-year increase over CY2024, as per Vahan registration data. The year underlined a clear consolidation at the top, with Tata Motors, JSW MG Motor, and Mahindra & Mahindra accounting for nearly 88% of […]
13,700 km through Africa with an electric bus
As reported at the start of the ‘Made in Uganda Grand Trans-Africa Electric Expedition,’ the expedition used an electric bus developed in Africa—specifically the Kayoola Electric Coach 13M model from the manufacturer Kiira Motors. While the Uganda-based company relies heavily on components from China for its technology, the vehicle itself is a battery-electric intercity bus […]
More electric utes, hatchbacks, and EVs that break price records
Motorists can expect to see more electric utes, sports cars, hatchbacks, and vehicles that break price records at both ends of the spectrum, with changes encouraging even the most reluctant brands to join the trend. But Australia’s electric vehicle market could also experience significant regulatory upheaval in 2026, with a road-user charge on the national […]
Rivian’s 2025 Sales Were Meh — But Here Comes 2026!
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Rivian has released its 4th quarter and full-year 2025 production and delivery figures. There’s nothing particularly exciting or uplifting about them. They’re very meh. However, 2026 should look much different. In the 4th quarter, Rivian scored 9,745 deliveries, and it produced 10,974 vehicles. Across the […]
The Tesla Model Y Proves That Tesla Needs To Get Back To Making Cars
Tesla CEO Elon Musk envisions a near future where operating a steering wheel and pedals feels as antiquated as riding a horse does today. He’s repeated versions of that refrain for years, earning a deserved reputation for being the boy who cried self-driving. But his boredom with the conventional car business has never been more […]
Trump admin sued for halting work on the US’s largest offshore wind farm
Photo: Dominion Energy Dominion Energy is suing the Trump administration after the US Department of the Interior ordered five offshore wind projects currently under construction to stop offshore work on December 22 – including Dominion’s 2.6 gigawatt (GW) Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW), the largest offshore wind farm in the US. CVOW has been under construction […]
Costs & Requirements for UK Drivers
Are you wondering how Home charging in 2026 will actually work for UK households and what it will cost in the long run? As electric vehicles continue to move into the mainstream, the UK is seeing a rapid shift toward residential charging as the primary way drivers power their cars. Recent industry data shows […]