The Man Behind Hyundai’s Design Revolution: Interview With SangYup Lee
Under SangYup Lee's leadership, Hyundai and Genesis have become design leaders. He explains his approach.


EU approves €4bn loan for Egypt
The European Parliament has approved the second tranche, worth €4bn, of the European Union’s (EU) Macro-Financial Assistance (MFA) package for Egypt. The announcement was made by the Egyptian Ministry of Planning and Economic Development, and International Cooperation in a statement
Vietnamese Foreign Minister Visits Russia to Strengthen Strategic Partnership
Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son is in Russia on an official visit from 1 to 4 April, during which he held talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. The visit aims to strengthen the strategic partnership between the two
XPENG Scores 331% Sales Growth!
I thought NIO had a good sales month and quarter, but boy, oh, boy — XPENG tore it up! The Chinese smart EV company scored 33,205 deliveries in March 2025, 268% more than in March 2024. But, wait, you said
Economists, experts call for governments to ditch hydrogen, go fully electric


In a joint statement, French and German economists have called on governments to adopt “a common approach” to decarbonize European trucking fleets – and they’re calling for a focus on fully electric trucks, not hydrogen.
more…Election stalemate likely to sink Coalition threats to dump NVES penalties
The Coalition will need to win the lower house and win over Teal and Greens senators in the upper house to make good on threats that it will hamstring the
Tradelink Transport buys 14 Volvo VNR Electric Class 8 semis for drayage operations at California ports
Drayage company Tradelink Transport has acquired 14 new Volvo VNR Electric Class 8 semis for its operations at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. The company currently
Chevy Sold 13 Bolt EVs Last Quarter
Production ended in 2023, but then some Bolt EVs and EUVs are just now leaving dealer lots.


Hyundai’s U.S. EV Factory Is Revolutionary. Can It Also Be Tariff Armor?
A new Georgia Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 9 factory is solar-powered and full of robots. It will protect Hyundai from a tariff nightmare—but not completely.

