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Santa Monica blocked Waymo’s overnight charging after resident noise complaints, underscoring a broader challenge for robotaxi fleets: placing high-volume charging sites without disrupting neighborhoods.

BYD is expanding its 5-minute Flash Charging system to Europe, supported by new hires and a planned network of megawatt-level chargers. The rollout leverages BYD’s 1,000-volt EV platform and signals rapid global growth.

The Chevy Equinox EV and redesigned Nissan Leaf stand out as affordable EVs with 300+ miles of range, fast charging, and modern software. This comparison reviews pricing, tech, efficiency, and usability to show which offers better value.

Hyundai Motor Group will soon bring full vehicle-to-home capability to the Kia EV6 and Hyundai Ioniq 9. The upgrade will let owners power homes during outages, use off-peak charging to reduce bills, and benefit from the same bidirectional hardware used by the EV9.

Tesla’s Powerwall 2 recall sparks a Florida class action after remote battery disabling left owners without backup power. Lawsuit cites slow replacements and argues the units are unfit for purpose.

Kia’s EV5 WKNDR concept introduces a rugged, adventure-ready take on the compact electric EV5, featuring off-road styling, expanded tech, modular cargo features, and a capable platform, though U.S. availability is still uncertain.

This article highlights the major electric vehicles debuting from 2025 to 2027 and beyond, including affordable compact EVs, high-performance luxury models, advanced platforms and faster charging capabilities.

Used Chevy Blazer EVs have dropped to under $25K, offering well-equipped, low-mileage models at steep discounts. Early software issues and past lease incentives now make the Blazer one of the best used EV values available.