BYD Unveils Atto 8 Electric SUV for European Market
BYD unveiled the Atto 8 electric SUV at the Paris Motor Show, featuring next-generation flash charging and a 115-kWh battery, with a European market launch set for early 2027.

BYD unveiled the Atto 8 electric SUV at the Paris Motor Show, featuring next-generation flash charging and a 115-kWh battery, with a European market launch set for early 2027.

BYD plans to install 3,000 ultra-fast charging stations in Europe by 2027, with individual connectors delivering up to 1,500 kW of power.

BYD plans to deploy 100 flash chargers in Europe by the end of 2026, with a target of 3,000 stations in the region by the end of 2027.

New York City is transforming streetlights into EV charging stations through a partnership with startup Voltpost, with the first unit now active in Brooklyn.

E.ON Drive Infrastructure has acquired the BP Pulse fast-charging network in the Netherlands, adding 370 charging points to its operations under the Essent brand.

Nio reported nearly 1.2 million battery swaps during China's 7-day National Day holiday, setting two new daily records as travel demand peaked.

Honda will begin testing a 300-meter wireless charging road in Japan by 2027, aiming to power commercial vehicles at speeds up to 120 km/h.

Voltix has opened France’s most powerful charging station for electric trucks, marking the start of a major European infrastructure expansion backed by nearly €90 million in investment.

China saw a significant surge in highway EV charging demand during the National Day holiday, with electricity consumption reaching 163 million kWh and setting a new single-day record.

United Dairy Farmers is set to install DC fast chargers at six of its Ohio locations by early 2027, utilizing NEVI funding and Electric Era technology.

EV Realty has acquired a new industrial site in Ontario, California, to build a 9 MW charging hub for electric truck fleets, with construction slated for 2027.

China's Ministry of Transport expects heavy demand for EV charging at 58 highway service areas on the final day of the National Day holiday.
Pionix, AST-X, and Solectrix have launched a collaborative service to develop custom EV charge controllers based on the open-source EVerest stack.

Roadchef and BP Pulse have partnered to install ultra-fast EV charging stations at over 30 UK motorway service areas starting in 2027.

China's Ministry of Transport warns of heavy demand at 79 highway charging stations on October 6 as holiday travel peaks.

Electrify America has launched a white-label service enabling US retailers to build and manage their own branded DC fast charging networks with professional operational support.

Siemens and OMV have launched a high-power charging hub for electric trucks in Kufstein, Austria, using the new SICHARGE FLEX technology.

South Korean charging provider Water is launching 23 new highway sites featuring 123 chargers, including 62 ultra-fast 400 kW units, to support high-voltage electric vehicles.

EV industry expert Rustam Kocher discusses the state of European charging infrastructure, the challenges of fragmented apps, and the rise of roaming agreements.

XPENG achieved record delivery volumes in the third quarter of 2026, reaching 41 256 vehicle deliveries in September alone.
