Rivian beats Q3 estimates, raises 2026 delivery guidance to 67K-70K as R2 becomes its best-selling EV
The R2 SUV is now Rivian's top seller in its first full quarter, driving a 38% revenue jump and a higher full-year delivery outlook.
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Volkswagen posts largest quarterly loss since Dieselgate of €5.86B and pauses the Golf EV
VW faces mounting pressure to cut costs, putting the electric Golf on hold while Audi warns of an urgent need for action after its own Q3 profit slump.
Cleantechnica · +4 outlets
Waymo picks Toyota bZ4X as its next robotaxi, with a custom-built fleet starting in Japan in 2027
It is the first time Toyota will build a vehicle with the Waymo Driver integrated on the production line, deepening their autonomous driving partnership.
Electrek · +5 outlets
Tesla Semi fire on Interstate 880 in Hayward raises safety questions about early EV Class 8 trucks
The incident, which occurred without a crash, highlights an experience gap as Silicon Valley pushes into heavy-duty electric trucking.
Cleantechnica · +7 outlets
Massachusetts will require new data centers to use clean energy
The rule adds to a growing patchwork of state policies trying to steer data center power demand toward renewable supply.
EnergyNow.com · +14 outlets
Europe's AI ambitions hit a power bottleneck
Rising data center demand is running up against constrained European electricity supply and grid buildout.
Data Center Dynamics · +13 outlets
GE Vernova to buy high-voltage equipment maker Trench Group in $9B deal as gas turbine orders slow
GE Vernova says the acquisition will help it capture rising electricity demand for grid infrastructure.
Utilitydive · +14 outlets
DOE issues $5B loan to Constellation Energy for nuclear power
The federal loan support underscores renewed policy backing for nuclear as a large-scale clean power source.
Neutron Bytes · +14 outlets
Hitachi nuclear revenue rises as its SMR delivery date approaches
Hitachi's energy segment is buoyed by grid equipment sales amid strong power demand, even as inflation and long delivery timelines weigh.
Utilitydive · +1 outlets
Xcel Energy unveils $70B five-year capital plan focused on renewables and storage
The plan includes 9.2 GW of renewables and 2.3 GW of storage as the utility balances growth with decarbonization goals.
Utilitydive · +2 outlets
AEP raises investment plan 30% on generation and transmission, with large loads up 22% to 84 GW
Contracted large loads are surging, driven largely by a 10.4-GW data center in Ohio, reflecting rising power demand.
Utilitydive · +2 outlets
BYD Q3 profit jumps 28% on record exports, but inventory balloons 60%
The Chinese automaker shipped over half a million vehicles abroad in three months even as its inventory build-up draws scrutiny.
Electrek · +1 outlets
Harley-Davidson's LiveWire warns it may not survive as a going concern
The electric motorcycle brand says it has substantial doubt about its ability to continue operating.
Electrek · +13 outlets
Bipartisan BAAJA permitting bill gives federal regulators a 'bigger hammer' to break transmission blocks
Cost-sharing provisions are seen as key to unlocking interregional transmission buildout.
Utilitydive · +3 outlets
Hyundai launches new IONIQ 6 in the UK with up to 422 miles of range, starting around $45K
The refreshed electric sedan targets an extended range figure as Hyundai pushes further into the European EV market.
Electrek · +14 outlets
Rivian starts delivering electric vans with AWD and 30% more range
The upgrade adds a larger LFP battery pack and a dual-motor option for the van's first major hardware refresh since 2021.
Electrek · +9 outlets
Toyota EV sales more than doubled in a year, but gas and hybrid sales slump in China
Slumping Chinese demand for combustion and hybrid models has pushed Toyota's global sales lower for three straight months.
Electrek
Amazon and Tata Motors to deploy 3,000 electric trucks across India
The deal scales electric commercial fleet deployment in one of the world's fastest-growing logistics markets.
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