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Auto Giant Stellantis Unveils Revolutionary Battery System Unlocking New EV Era
09 Oct 2025 | Synopsis
Stellantis unveiled its Intelligent Battery Integrated System (IBIS), merging inverter and charger into the battery for a lighter, more efficient EV powertrain. IBIS boosts energy efficiency by 10%, power output by 15%, and cuts charging time by 15%. Tested in a Peugeot E-3008, it saves weight and space, simplifies maintenance, and eases reuse for energy storage. Stellantis aims for integration by 2030.2027 Chevrolet Bolt: The Comeback Kid of Affordable EVs
09 Oct 2025 | Synopsis
The 2027 Chevrolet Bolt returns as an affordable EV starting at $28,995, now with 150kW fast charging (10–80% in 26 mins), 210 hp, and 255-mile range. Built on the EUV platform, it offers more cargo space and updated tech, including an 11.3" touchscreen and optional Super Cruise. Three trims - LT, LT Comfort, and RS - launch in early 2026 from GM’s Kansas plant.Tesla's "Cheaper" Sub-$40K Model 3 and Model Y
09 Oct 2025 | Synopsis
Tesla's new Model 3 and Model Y “Standard” variants, priced under $40K, offer strong range (321 miles) and core tech but cut premium features like powered seats, upgraded audio, and dual motors. The Model 3 is quicker and cheaper, ideal for commuters; the Model Y suits families. Deliveries begin late 2025. While TSLA stock dipped on launch, these models may boost volume and affordability without reinventing the platform.Hydrogen Hits the Dirt: FIA Extreme H World Cup Debut
08 Oct 2025 | Synopsis
The FIA Extreme H World Cup debuts in Qiddiya, Saudi Arabia, with hydrogen-powered Pioneer 25 race cars competing across time trials, head-to-head duels, and a final multi-car showdown. Drivers praise the car's performance and reliability, marking hydrogen's first competitive motorsport outing. Seven of eight teams hail from Scandinavia, with Saudi Arabia’s Jameel Motorsport as the local challenger. The event showcases zero-emission racing and Saudi innovation under Vision 2030.NY Times Upshot Cost Compares EVs vs. ICE Cars
08 Oct 2025 | Synopsis
A New York Times Upshot analysis finds electric vehicles are now consistently cheaper to own than gas-powered cars. Lower fuel and maintenance costs, improved battery longevity, and stronger resale values make EVs the more economical choice - even without tax credits. Comparisons across popular models like the Ford F-150 Lightning, Hyundai Ioniq 6, and Tesla Model Y show savings of $5,000–$8,000 over ten years, positioning EVs as the default financial choice for most driver.
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Automakers Take Flight: eVTOL Partnerships and Launch Plans
22 Oct 2025 | 
Automakers are accelerating eVTOL development through strategic partnerships. Archer and Stellantis lead with FAA certification targeted for 2025. Joby and Toyota follow closely, planning launches in the U.S. and Dubai by 2026. Eve, backed by Embraer and Porsche, aims for dual certification in Brazil and the U.S. XPeng and Geely expand in China and the Middle East. Hyundai’s Supernal is paused, and BYD remains in stealth. These ventures blend aerospace innovation with automotive scale.
BYD's CTB Tech Turns the Battery Into the Backbone
22 Oct 2025 | 
BYD's Cell-to-Body (CTB) technology integrates the battery into the vehicle's structure, boosting stiffness, safety, and packaging efficiency. Unlike traditional EVs, the Blade Battery becomes part of the car's floor, enabling sleeker design and fewer components. Though serviceability and recycling pose challenges, CTB marks a bold shift in EV architecture - one that rivals are watching closely.
My EV Is a Brick: When Software Locks Out the Driver
22 Oct 2025 | 
A Tesla owner's bricked EV after a software rollback highlights growing concerns over digital ownership. Critics warn that EVs are becoming "subscription machines," where features can vanish remotely. Proposed reforms include right to repair, feature permanence contracts, and regulatory oversight. As automakers like GM and Rivian expand EV offerings, the industry must decide: are EVs durable goods - or smartphones on wheels?
BrightDrop Fades Out: What's Next for Retail EV Fleets?
21 Oct 2025 | 
GM has ended production of its BrightDrop electric vans, leaving retailers like Target and Walmart seeking alternatives. Fewer than 2,000 vans are in service, far below expectations. Ford's E-Transit, Rivian's RCV, and Mercedes' U.S.-built eSprinter are the most viable replacements. BrightDrop's failure highlights the challenges of scaling commercial EVs amid shifting incentives and slow fleet adoption.
Model Y Competitor? NIO's Onvo L60 Is Affordable EV for the Masses
21 Oct 2025 | 
The Onvo L60 is a mid-size electric SUV from NIO's ONVO brand, designed for families and priced to undercut the Tesla Model Y. It offers up to 462 hp, 525 km range, and supports battery swapping via NIO's Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS), lowering upfront cost to ~$21,200. Full ownership with battery is ~$29,300. Exports to Europe begin in 2025. With smart tech, spacious design, and flexible pricing, it signals China's EV push into the global mainstream.
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