Volkswagen posts Q3 operating loss of EUR 5.86B, worst quarter since Dieselgate
The loss comes as slowing EV demand and China pressure force Volkswagen to rework its regional production strategy.
Cleantechnica · +3 outlets
DOE closes $10.1B in loans to Constellation and Alliant for 3.7 GW of generation
The loan packages fund nuclear uprates plus new gas generation and storage in Iowa and Wisconsin, part of a broader federal push to reopen and expand existing p
Utilitydive · +6 outlets
AEP raises capital plan 30% to $100B on data center and transmission load growth
The utility said contracted large loads rose 22% to 84 GW, driven largely by a 10.4 GW Ohio data center.
Utilitydive · +5 outlets
Rivian Q3 revenue rises 38% to $2.155B as R2 becomes its best-selling vehicle
The R2 topped the R1 and Amazon van in its first full quarter of deliveries, lifting Rivian past several EV rivals.
Electrek · +4 outlets
BYD Q3 profit rises 28% on exports as inventory climbs 60%
BYD shipped more than half a million vehicles abroad in the quarter, but the build-up of unsold stock has raised concerns about the pace of its global expansion
Electrek · +1 outlets
GE Vernova to buy Trench Group for $9B as gas turbine orders slow
The high-voltage equipment acquisition is aimed at capturing rising electricity demand from data centers and grid upgrades.
Utilitydive · +8 outlets
Massachusetts to require new data centers to use clean energy
The requirement adds to a growing set of state rules tying large computing loads to clean power procurement.
EnergyNow.com · +14 outlets
BYD headcount tops 1.02 million, more than Toyota, GM, Ford and Tesla combined
Chairman Wang Chuanfu said staffing has jumped from about 869,600 at the start of the year, underscoring BYD's scale in China's EV supply chain.
Electrek · +9 outlets
FirstEnergy data center pipeline grows 5% to 26 GW in Q3
Two FirstEnergy utilities reserved combined cycle turbines for a 1.2 GW data center-focused West Virginia project and issued a solicitation for another 3 GW.
Utilitydive · +2 outlets
Google and Georgia Power to partner on nuclear plant uprates
The deal is the latest example of a large power buyer contracting for additional output from existing reactors to serve data center demand.
American Nuclear Society · +14 outlets
Rivian starts delivering AWD electric vans with 30% more range
The upgrade is the first major hardware change to Rivian's van since production began in 2021, adding a larger LFP pack and dual-motor AWD for rural routes.
Electrek · +12 outlets
Trump administration moves to reopen nuclear plants in Iowa, Michigan and Pennsylvania
Big Tech demand is also driving purchases of geothermal startups as firms seek firm, carbon-free power.
Just The News · +14 outlets
Hubbell says data center purchases of electrical equipment up 80% since 2025
The supplier said a temporary shortage of meter components should be resolved by year-end, a read on AI-driven demand for grid hardware.
Utilitydive · +4 outlets
Toyota EV sales more than double, but China gas and hybrid demand slumps
Toyota's global sales have fallen for three straight months as Chinese buyers shift away from gasoline and hybrid models.
Electrek · +14 outlets
Ford asks utilities to help cut the cost of bidirectional EV charging
Ford is promoting its upcoming Fathom pickup's built-in inverter as a way to bring vehicle-to-grid charging into the mainstream.
Cleantechnica · +12 outlets
Volkswagen EV battery recall widens past 85,000 units with Audi included
Nearly 13,000 Audi Q4 E-Tron and Q4 Sportback E-Tron vehicles are affected, with owners told to limit charging to 80%.
Electrek · +1 outlets
CATL advances 20 Ah solid-state EV battery cells, targeting 500 Wh/kg
The world's largest battery maker aims to begin small-scale production in 2027.
Electrek · +1 outlets
Ford produces 5,000 unicastings for Fathom EV truck in Tesla-style shift
Ford is fine-tuning large aluminum castings ahead of the $28,350 midsize electric pickup's 2027 launch, and the Escape nameplate may return on the new UEV platf
Electrek · +1 outlets