Major Apple supplier Foxconn Technology Group is injecting 600 million yuan (US$82 million) into a new electric-vehicle (EV) battery plant in Zhengzhou, capital of central Chinese province Henan, where it runs the world’s largest iPhone factory. The company, formally known as Hon Hai Precision Industry, on Monday announced its “long-term investment” in Foxconn New Energy … Read more
New Delhi: India’s electric car market is shifting into high gear, particularly in the affordable segment, with 86% of sales concentrated in the sub-Rs 20 lakh segment. With consumers increasingly choosing battery-powered SUVs over traditional hatchbacks, the electric PV sales are expected to exceed the 100,000 mark this year. While early market leader Tata Motors … Read more
Photo: Daniel Golson/Jalopnik Hyundai just unveiled the 2026 Ioniq 9 at an iconic Hollywood Hills mansion ahead of its public debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show this week. The three-row electric SUV boasts a seriously aerodynamic design that still allows for a hugely spacious interior, and there are a lot of cool details inside … Read more
The Cupra Born VZ is not a smartphone — it’s an electric car. Yet, during my time driving it over the last five days, it has reminded me more than once about the device I spend most of my time using and reviewing. This is not a put-down, nor is it a comment on electric … Read more
Porsche is giving EVs a major vote of confidence. While the brand will continue to sell non-EVs for many years, including the emblematic 911, it developed the second generation of the Macan exclusively with electric power in mind. You won’t find a twin-turbocharged V6 or a plug-in hybrid system on the specifications sheet; it’s all … Read more
Carpenter Christopher DeVocht from the Sooke community of British Columbia, Canada, is among the few day traders who have grown thousands of dollars to hundreds of millions in a short span and then lost it all. DeVocht started as most traders do, following trading forums and backtesting strategies, but little did he know his C$88,000 … Read more
Sweden’s beleaguered electric car battery maker Northvolt said Monday it would cut a quarter of its staff in the country, as it struggles with strained finances and a slowdown in demand. The loss of 1,600 jobs in Sweden comes as electric car sales slump in Europe and the continent lags far behind China in battery … Read more
Personal finance expert Sean Bryant recently opined that the 2024 US elections will have a “guaranteed impact” on US stock markets regardless of who wins. The finance guru has formulated a four-step plan he plans to implement if Democratic nominee and current US Vice President Kamala Harris wins the November elections. Investing In The Renewable … Read more
Photo: Volvo The Volvo EX90 is a ridiculously comfortable, quiet and luxurious electric vehicle, but what if you aren’t quite ready to go fully electric? Well, that’s where the XC90 comes in. It’s been refreshed with new styling and a new infotainment system, and while those changes aren’t exactly revolutionary, they should make the XC90 … Read more
We reminded you of some modern electric cars that you probably forgot about last week, but this week we’re flipping to the new craze that’s sweeping the nation — hybrids. Hybrids are the new hot topic among profit-hungry car makers after buyers failed to swarm to overpriced EVs, but check these out before you go … Read more
