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Hyundai Opens UK Orders for IONIQ 3 With Full £3,750 Electric Car Grant
Hyundai UK opened IONIQ 3 orders Oct 5 with every trim on the full £3,750 grant: Advance 42kWh from £18,495, 61kWh from £21,995.
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October VW Group EV Deals: ID.4 Cash, Audi S e-tron GT Bonus, Porsche Welcome Credit
Verified October 2026 deals: VW ID.4 customer bonuses through Nov 2, Audi $20,000 on the S e-tron GT, and Porsche Welcome credit through Oct 31.
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Honda and Taisei Ready Wireless In-Motion Charging for Public Roads
Honda R&D, Taisei, and Taisei Rotec developed road-embedded wireless EV charging tech. Public-road demos start Japan’s FY2027.
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XPeng’s G9L Is Set for Paris After a 118,390-Vehicle Third Quarter
XPeng delivered 41,256 vehicles in September 2026 and 118,390 in the third quarter. The G9L debuts in Paris on October 12.
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Volvo’s Q3 Sales Fell 10.7% as Fully Electric Cars Rose 29%
Volvo sold 141,609 vehicles in Q3 2026, down 10.7%. Fully electric models rose 29% and were 32% of sales.
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NIO Delivered 37,408 Vehicles in September and 109,178 in the Third Quarter
NIO delivered 37,408 vehicles in September 2026 and 109,178 in the third quarter. Cumulative deliveries reached 1,297,893.
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Polestar Charge Adds a €7.99 Plus Plan and a €14.99 Pro Plan
Polestar Charge Plus is EUR 7.99 a month for 15% off selected fast chargers. Pro is EUR 14.99 for 30% off, including Ionity.
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BMW Opens a Bavarian Battery Plant and Starts i3 Pack Production
BMW opened Plant Irlbach-Straßkirchen on October 1, 2026 and started Gen6 battery production for the new i3.
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Rivian’s October R1 Rates: 1.99% on 2026 Dual and Tri, Not the R2
Rivian’s October 2026 offers: 1.99% APR for 60 months on select new 2026 R1 Dual and Tri models. Quad and 2027 R1s are 3.99%. The R2 is excluded.
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Hyundai and Kia Set Q3 Sales Records as Their Electric Cars Fell
Hyundai and Kia set U.S. sales records in Q3 2026 while Ioniq 5, Ioniq 6, Ioniq 9, EV6, and EV9 fell. Hybrids, not EVs, drove the records.
