The new 2026 Ford F-150 Lightning STX delivers more range, but keeps the same price

Ford just gave buyers what they have finally been asking for: More range without the higher price tag. The new 2026 Ford F-150 Lightning STX delivers just that.
QuantumScape and PowerCo complete first live solid-state battery demo in a Ducati [Video]

Solid-state battery developer QuantumScape and business partner PowerCo, a battery company under the Volkswagen Group umbrella, just completed their first live demonstration of QS solid-state lithium-metal batteries powering an actual vehicle. In this instance, the energy-dense solid-state battery cells powered a Ducati motorcycle.
The Volkswagen ID.Cross delivers the ‘secret sauce’ as an affordable, sleek electric SUV

Is the ID.Cross the low-cost SUV we’ve been waiting for? The Volkswagen ID.Cross debuted at the Munich Motor Show with the “secret sauce” as an affordable, stylish new electric SUV.
Tesla (TSLA) sees US market share of electric car sales drop to new lows

Tesla (TSLA) is seeing its US market share of the electric vehicle market drop to new lows in August, according to data from Cox Automotive, a research firm.
It’s happening amid a surge in EV sales in the US, following the expiration of the federal tax credit.
Rimac unveils new solid state battery and EV powertrains

Rimac Technology used IAA Mobility in Munich to launch new products, including a new battery pack platform based on solid-state battery cells.
The company, better known for its electric supercars, is trying to position itself as a tier 1 automotive industry supplier with a new product lineup.
Mercedes unveils GLC electric SUV: a more refined all-electric platform with 440 miles of range

Mercedes-Benz has now fully pulled the wraps off the all-electric GLC at IAA Mobility in Munich. A new next-gen electric powertrain now underpins the most popular model from the German luxury automotive brand.
Can it revive Mercedes’ EV momentum?
A new plan will allow NYPD to confiscate electric bike batteries

In the latest chapter of New York City’s crackdown on e-bikes, officials are exploring a plan that would help reduce the number of non-certified electric bicycle batteries used or stored in the city.
Solar growth surges, but Trump roadblocks put 55 GW at risk

The US solar industry put nearly 18 gigawatts (GW) of new capacity on the grid in the first half of 2025. Even as the Trump administration rolled out anti-clean energy policies, solar and storage still made up 82% of all new power added to the grid in the first six months of the year. But the growth picture isn’t as sunny as it looks, according to the SEIA.












