China’s SC01 lightweight electric roadster is headed to Europe
A small, lightweight and affordable electric sports car will go on sale this year in Europe. The SC01 two-door Chinese car impressed car reviewers with its...
Electric cars now dominate crash safety charts in Europe
More than 100 new cars were tested by Euro NCAP, Europe’s leading crash safety body, last year. In all five major categories, electric vehicles received the...
Europe is about to get a cheaper electric city car, and it’s not from China
The new Dacia electric car will be sold alongside the recently updated Spring. The new electric model will be manufactured in Europe and will share its...
Tesla’s “new” Model Y can travel over 400 miles in Europe
Tesla has introduced a long-range entry-level Model Y Standard EV in Europe. The automaker also introduced the base model Y Standard in Canada. The European-spec, rear-wheel-drive...
The Zeekr 7GT raises the bar for all electric vehicles in Europe
The Zeekr 7GT makes its European debut as the continent’s fastest-charging electric car. It can take up to 480 kilowatts and go from 10 to 80%...
Sales of Volvo’s 2025 EVs rose in the United States, and fell in Europe and China
Total sales in 2025 fell by 7%, and global Volvo EV sales fell by 13% year-on-year. US EVs jumped 91% in 2025, but US plug-ins fell...
Tesla is still not doing well across Europe
Welcome back to Critical materialsYour daily source for the most important news at the intersection of mobility and technology. On today’s agenda: Europeans remain unsatisfied with...
Chinese electric vehicle exports are rising, with big gains in Mexico and Europe
China’s exports of electric vehicles grew by 87% in November. Nearly one million Chinese electric cars have been exported throughout Asia, with more than 600,000 ending...
Ford’s $30,000 Hail-Mary truck and platform may not be coming to Europe
Ford is in electric car decline mode. The company has canceled more electric models than it introduced. Planned three-row electric SUV canceledthat Successor of electronic transit,...
Electric vehicle sales in Europe are on track for a great year. Here are the winners and losers
Electric and hybrid cars are about to end in 2025 with a bang in Europe. Electric vehicle sales rose more than 27% from January to November,...
