Tag: Battery Swapping
New Onvo L60 Launches At Low Cost Of $21,020–$29,010
One key way the Chinese smart EV company Nio has tried to expand and keep growing is through its more affordable “family-oriented” brand Onvo. I’ve wondered for a while how well this will work. Though, looking at the new Onvo L60, it’s hard to imagine this car not being a … [continued]
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The Catholic Church & EVs — Interesting Collaboration In Kenya
Spiro and Catholic Church Partner to Roll Out Solar-Powered Swap Stations Across Kenya Spiro, one of the leading electric mobility companies in Africa, has just signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Catholic Church in Kenya to establish solar-powered battery swap stations nationwide, advancing the country’s transition to clean … [continued]
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Why The EV Industry Misjudged Battery Swapping — And How We Can Get It Right This Time
By Lixiong Wu, Founder of Extenergy | Sustainable Energy Systems Architect and EV Innovation Entrepreneur | Holder of U.S. Patent for Modular Battery Swapping Platform The idea of battery swapping in electric vehicles (EVs) isn’t new. In fact, it has been tested at scale — and failed. Most in the … [continued]
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New NIO ES8 Pre-Orders Start
On August 21, 2025, NIO’s Premium Flagship SUV, the All-New ES8, was officially unveiled and opened for pre-orders. The six- and seven-seater variants of the Executive Premium Edition are priced from RMB 416,800 ($58,050), or from RMB 308,800 ($43,000) with the battery subscription plan of NIO Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS). The Executive … [continued]
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Skipping The ICE Age: India’s Unique Path To Electric Mobility
India’s electric vehicle market is developing in a context that differs fundamentally from the United States, Europe, or China. Car ownership per capita is low, two-wheelers dominate personal mobility, and three-wheelers are integral to urban and peri-urban transport. The infrastructure for fueling and maintaining internal combustion vehicles outside of major … [continued]
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