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Kia EV4 review: Comfort and character to take on the ID.3

Kia's first classic compact electric car has real character. Not just in terms of looks, but also in terms of tuning. It lacks dynamic flair, instead focusing on comfort and plenty of space. During our first test drive in Spain, it proved to be a long-range everyday companion that is not entirely without its weaknesses.
01.10.2025
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Automobile

Polestar 3 to adopt 800-volt architecture

01.10.2025
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Automobile

98.3% BEV: Norway records highest monthly share of electric vehicles

01.10.2025
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Automobile

Mercedes & Athos Silicon announce partnership

01.10.2025
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Battery

US DOE takes equity stake in Lithium Americas’ Thacker Pass project

01.10.2025
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Commercial Vehicles

Cologne Transport Authority orders 78 electric buses from Irizar

01.10.2025
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Automobile

ZF cuts 7,600 jobs in Division E

01.10.2025
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Fleet electrification begins for South Africa’s state-owned power company

01.10.2025
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Automobile

Tesla launches its new Model Y in the USA

01.10.2025

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Infrastructure

Toyota to expand fast charging at Japanese dealerships

01.10.2025
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Infrastructure

Daimler Buses builds public bus chargers

01.10.2025
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Battery

VW partner QuantumScape plans to source ceramic separators from Corning

01.10.2025
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Battery

NexStar Energy receives operating licence for cell factory

01.10.2025
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Commercial Vehicles

New electric schoolbus fleet deployed by Zenobe

01.10.2025
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Commercial Vehicles

DAF subsidiary Leyland Trucks completes electrification project

01.10.2025
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Infrastructure

HoLa project commissions Germany’s first megawatt charging point

30.09.2025
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Smart launches the #5 EHD plug-in hybrid in China

30.09.2025
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South Korea floats ban on sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles

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Bentley expands its headquarters with new development centre

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Geely subsidiary Aerofugia starts prototype production for aerial taxi

30.09.2025
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Tesla commissions 500 kW V4 Superchargers

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