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Volvo EX90 Single Motor Plus: the land cruiser

1 week ago | electrive.com | Christoph M. Schwarzer

The Volvo EX90 is the Swedish interpretation of the Range Rover Electric – however, there is only a waiting list for the British model, while the Volvo is actually available. How convincing is the EX90, which costs at least 83,700 euros as a single engine? The Volvo EX90 doesn’t start up; it sets off as quietly as a sailing boat, even quieter than most other electric cars, and so very smoothly. The Volvo has very high rolling comfort, and the noise of the chassis is effectively damped.
Fully autonomous ID. Buzz AD from VW subsidiary Moia is now ready for series production

1 week ago | electrive.com | Chris Randall

It became clear that Volkswagen has big plans in the field of autonomous vehicles when it announced its partnership with Uber in April: together, VW, Moia and Uber want to build a fleet of thousands of robotaxis in the USA over the next ten years. This is a challenge to Google’s sister company Waymo, which already offers robotaxi services in San Francisco, Phoenix, Los Angeles and Austin. VW and its technology subsidiary Moia have now taken a significant step forward. The ID.
Rally-inspired Opel Mokka GSE to enter production

1 week ago | electrive.com | Ciaran Daly |Ciaran Daly

Opel has announced that it is creating a production series version of its unusual Mokka GSE e-rally car. The company has said it didn't want the driving experience limited to motorsports professionals. It’s based on the Opel Mokka GSE Rally, a rather bold-looking electric rally car which debuted at the ELE Rally in the Netherlands last month.
Mullen takes over another 21% of Bollinger

1 week ago | electrive.com | Chris Randall

Mullen has settled the recent claims and debts that led to a court-ordered receivership for Bollinger. This means that Bollinger will continue to operate as previously, under Mullen’s new ownership and strategic direction. In an accompanying press release, Mullen specified: “Bollinger will continue to operate as an independent majority subsidiary, maintaining its own brand identity and focus.
Kia UK opens orders for the new EV6 and EV9 GT models

1 week ago | electrive.com | Ciaran Daly |Ciaran Daly

Kia has just unveiled the UK pricing for its 2026 EV9 GT and EV6 GT electric SUVs. Order books are also now open to UK customers. As we’ve covered previously, this reg year will see the EV6 GT benefit from a range of performance and design tweaks. It will feature the larger 84kWh battery pack, a range of up to 279 miles WLTP, AWD, plus increased horsepower and torque of 641hp and 770Nm respectively.
Hylane founds new subsidiary and expands to the Netherlands

1 week ago | electrive.com | Chris Randall

Just a few days ago, Hylane announced that it would be expanding its rental model to include battery-powered trucks. This is a considerable shift in strategy, as the company had focussed on hydrogen trucks in its pay-per-use business since it was founded in 2021. The Cologne-based company has now announced a further expansion – this time in geographical terms. The newly founded Dutch company is to launch a rental service for transport companies, similar to its parent company in Germany.
Clever joins forces with PowerGo on charging in Denmark

1 week ago | electrive.com | Carrie Hampel

Denmark's largest charging point operator, Clever, is entering into a partnership with the Dutch charging point operator PowerGo. This will give Clever customers access to PowerGo's Danish charging network currently includes almost 1,000 charging points, including 65 fast and ultra-fast charging points. PowerGo has been awarded 19 tenders for the installation of what it says will be 1,600 public charging points in addition to its existing network.
Candela expands into India with electric hydrofoil ferries

1 week ago | electrive.com | Carrie Hampel

The Swedish electric boat manufacturer Candela is expanding into India with a new order. The transport operator JalVimana in Mumbai has ordered a fleet of eleven P-12 electric hydrofoil ferries from Candela, which could be significantly expanded at a later date. Mumbai’s waterways will soon feature 11 Candela P-12, each of which can carry up to 30 passengers.
Madrid inaugurates one of Spain's largest charging parks

1 week ago | electrive.com | Ciaran Daly |Ciaran Daly

Spanning 1260 square meters, the new charging hub features 47 charging points. 15 of these are classed as ‘ultra-fast’; which here refers to seven 350kW chargers and eight 240kW. The Madrid authorities state that all of these can charge 80-per cent battery capacity in under 15 minutes or provide 200km of range in five minutes of connection. There’s a further ten 60kW fast chargers and 22 ‘semi-fast’ chargers with 22kW of power.
Ehang autonomous air taxis to use Gotion High-Tech batteries

1 week ago | electrive.com | Carrie Hampel

In April 2025, the Chinese electric vertical-take-off-and-landing aircraft (eVOTL) manufacturer Ehang announced that it had received all the necessary approvals for its autonomous aircraft, the EH216-S, to commence commercial flight operations. This made Ehang the world’s first eVTOL company to receive a full set of regulatory certifications, despite competition from around the globe for piloted eVTOLs, Ehang did this with a fully autonomous, passenger-carrying eVTOL.