The Electric Viking

Toyota's new battery delivers 1,000km range and charges in 20 minutes Toyota is pushing EV battery technology toward a 1,000km range with its next-generation batteries, while targeting 20-minute charging for its high-performance lithium-ion technology. In this video, we break down Toyota’s battery roadmap, energy density, charging technology, solid-state plans, and what these breakthroughs could mean for the next generation of electric vehicles. Could Toyota finally challenge Tesla, BYD, and CAT

Geely Confirms Solid-State Batteries For Volvo, Polestar And Zeekr From 2027 Geely has confirmed that its solid-state batteries will enter pilot deployment across brands including Volvo, Polestar and Zeekr from 2027, potentially bringing 500 Wh/kg energy density and more than 1,000km of range to next-generation EVs. In this video, we break down Geely’s solid-state battery breakthrough, the technology behind it, and what it could mean for Volvo, Polestar, Zeekr, EV range, charging, and the globa

Media caught turning a PETROL car survey into anti-EV Scare propaganda Multiple studies confirm a pattern of media outlets twisting neutral survey data into anti-EV scare stories — a University of Queensland survey found over a third of respondents across Australia, the US, Germany and Austria believed false claims like EVs being more fire-prone than petrol cars, while a UK Lords committee accused newspapers of a "concerted effort to scare people" despite evidence showing fire risk is roughly

Solar just rescued America's Midwest from a full-blown energy crisis Solar power surging across the Midwest — capacity in the MISO grid region has nearly doubled since last year, driven by major buildouts in Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri and Michigan — has left grid operators far better prepared for the sharp summer demand spikes that air conditioning load typically brings. #solarenergy #midwestsolar #miso #cleanenergy

Record Profit, Record Exports: Geely Exports Explode 158%, Profit Jumps 46% Geely is accelerating at record speed, with exports soaring 158% and profit jumping 46%. The stunning growth highlights Geely’s expanding global presence and rising strength in the competitive EV and automotive market. #Geely #GeelyAuto #EVNews #ChineseEV

2.85 Seconds, 10-Minute Charging: Zeekr 7GT Confirmed For Australia Zeekr has confirmed its 7GT electric sports wagon for Australia, arriving late 2026 or early 2027 with an Australia-tuned flagship boosted to 500kW — up from 475kW in Europe — while the AWD variant sprints 0-100km/h in 2.85 seconds, faster than a Porsche Taycan Turbo. Built on a 900-volt architecture, it can charge from 10 to 80 per cent in as little as 10 minutes, with three variants expected including entry, Long Range, and

Tesla Drivers Are Using $10 Dolls To Sleep While FSD Drives — It Actually Works Tesla owners, mostly in China, have been using cheap celebrity-style doll heads — priced from $10 to $50 — to block the cabin camera and trick FSD's driver-monitoring system into thinking an attentive human is at the wheel. The trend arrives as Tesla faces a fraud lawsuit from Chinese owners over its "Full Self-Driving" claims and had to crack down on over 100,000 vehicles using hacked FSD enabler devices, with regul

BYD Just Put a Humanoid Robot in Its Showrooms — And It's Already Working BYD has begun deploying its "Xiao Di" humanoid robot at Di Space experience centres in China, starting with Zhengzhou and expanding to Shenzhen and Shanghai. Standing 5.2 feet (1.61m) tall with 31 degrees of freedom, Xiao Di greets visitors, explains vehicle models and answers questions, supporting six Chinese dialects and six foreign languages with facial recognition and lip-reading capabilities. #byd #xiaodi #humanoidro

California Just Proved Solar Panels Work Lying Flat On The Ground — Here's The Data A Fresno, California solar plant built by Erthos is proving that laying panels flat directly on the ground — skipping the usual steel racking altogether — actually works, with the site hitting 101% of its expected output. The system's panels can also follow terrain with slopes reaching 15%, letting it adapt to the site's existing topography without major land changes. #solarenergy #solarpanels #erthos #groundmo

Freelander Returns With 818hp + 12-Minute Charging - Europe & Australia Confirmed - The Freelander 8 is back—and this time it’s packing up to 818 horsepower, advanced 800V technology, and an ultra-fast charging system that could deliver an impressive charge in around 12 minutes. Built through the Chery-JLR partnership, the new Freelander SUV is targeting global markets, with Europe and Australia among the key destinations. In this video, we break down its performance, battery technology, chargin