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Kia launches EV5 for export – but not for Europe (yet)

Kia has started production of the EV5 for export in China. The new electric model based on the E-GMP platform was previously only available in China and is now also exported - as both a left-hand drive and right-hand drive model.

Xpeng adds the G6 electric SUV coupé to its European lineup

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Last Smart Fortwo rolls off the production line in Hambach

Swiss authority ESTI approves Easee documentation

BMW kicks off construction work at the battery assembly plant in Straßkirchen

EMT Madrid expands electric bus depot

Commercial Vehicles

CMA CGM joins EV transporter JV Flexis

IKEA Foundation supports Drive Electric with $100 million

Kenya launches green plate scheme and draft e-mobility policy

Commercial Vehicles

Equipmake delivers 12 retrofitted buses to York

Commercial Vehicles

Ballard announces record order for FC modules from Solaris

Ultium Cells delivers first battery cells from Tennessee factory

Fenecon opens factory for second-life battery storage systems

Rivian produces less – but sticks to 2024 production target

Renault to cut development time for new electric Twingo

Xiaomi delivers first SU7 in China

Vauxhall launches special edition Mokka Electric Griffin

Dogs-body gets a car

Tesla production declines in the first quarter

Intelligent Energy develops new fuel cell system for passenger cars

Maserati driver Günther wins Formula E’s premiere in Tokyo