Porsche has unveiled a wireless, inductive charging solution for its upcoming electric SUVs—most notably the 2026 Porsche Cayenne EV—that promises to make charging as effortless as parking. Experts are calling it “game-changing” for daily EV usability. This marks the first time a major automaker is offering full wireless charging (11 kW) in a production car—a leap … Read more
Ashok Leyland, India’s second-largest commercial vehicle maker, has signed a long-term, exclusive partnership with China’s CALB Group to develop and manufacture next-generation batteries in India. The deal is framed around localisation—building out domestic capability for battery packs first and, potentially, cells later—so that Ashok Leyland can serve its own electric trucks and buses as well … Read more
Somerset EV Charging Strategy has set out a detailed plan to dramatically expand electric-vehicle (EV) charging across the county, pairing fresh government funding with a long-term delivery contract intended to reach both towns and more remote rural communities. The program is designed to remove one of the biggest barriers to EV adoption—reliable access to overnight … Read more
Mercedes‑Benz India has unveiled its much-anticipated ‘Dream Days’ festive campaign—a 360° luxury celebration designed to bring the brand’s premium offerings within reach, while delivering aspirational experiences that resonate with the nation’s dreamers. Running from September 2 to October 31, 2025, the campaign intertwines innovative financial schemes, exclusive ownership benefits, immersive on-ground festivals, and enhanced customer service … Read more
As the first wave of electric vehicles approaches end-of-life, the industry is racing to scale safe, economical ways to dismantle and recover high-value materials from lithium-ion batteries. Manual disassembly is slow, hazardous, and expensive; fully automated approaches have been more the subject of lab demos than industrial reality. That’s why the EU-funded Recirculate project’s latest … Read more