#Renault

The Volkswagen ID.7, the brand's flagship electric sedan, was Germany's best-selling EV in 2025, outperforming cheaper models and cementing VW Group's dominance in its home market.

Nikola's dramatic downfall sees its workforce shrink to one employee as the company liquidates assets after widespread fraud and bankruptcy.

Renault's Filante prototype achieved an astounding 8 miles per kWh at highway speeds, driving over 626 miles on an 87 kWh battery, setting a new benchmark for EV efficiency.

Volkswagen's upcoming ID. Polo electric compact car is impressing reviewers, promising fun, practicality, and affordability, signaling a return to VW's roots after some mixed reactions to earlier ID models.

Plugin EVs hit 65.4% market share in Sweden, with new incentives targeting lower-income, rural consumers set to boost sales in 2026.

Volkswagen is ready to shake up the European EV market with the ID. Polo, a sub-$30,000 electric hatchback offering impressive range and tech, aimed squarely at the mass market.

Europe is set to reverse its 2035 gas car sales ban and introduce a new 'E car' category with fewer safety mandates, aiming to make urban EVs more affordable and compete with China.

The EU plans a new "E car" category for affordable urban EVs, reducing safety features and offering tax breaks to counter Chinese competition.

Global EV sales jumped 21% in 2025, led by Europe's surge, while the U.S. market slowed due to expired tax credits, as China dominated.

Ford has partnered with Renault to build two new affordable EVs for Europe on Renault's Ampere platform, potentially reviving the Fiesta nameplate as an electric vehicle.

Malaysia's first homegrown EV, the Perodua QV-E, debuts at a competitive $19,400, but with a unique twist: the LFP battery is offered on a nine-year lease, costing an additional $67/month.

Spain just rolled out a comprehensive national framework for autonomous vehicle testing, giving Tesla the green light for expansive FSD trials with 19 vehicles across any national route until November 2027, including optional remote safety operators.

Cupra is teasing its production Raval electric hatchback, set to launch in early 2026 and shake up Europe's small EV segment. With sharp, modern styling, a sporty attitude, and a competitive price tag, it's aiming to dethrone rivals like the Renault 5 E-Tech and prove that electric doesn't have to be boring.