July 30, 2026

Soak up the last days of July and cruise into August with the hottest EV headlines in the latest edition of Mobility EVo. ☀️⚡:

• Ford Brings Apple Maps to Next-Gen EVs

• GM Study Sees $7B Opportunity for Vehicle-to-Grid

• 2027 Mitsubishi Eclipse EV Coming to North America

• Hyundai IONIQ 9 Named Best Winter EV

• MINI Tests New Countryman EV in the Rockies

• Video: Porsche Macan Turbo EV - Worth 3 Model Ys?

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1. Apple Maps will power navigation on Ford’s upcoming Universal Electric Vehicle Platform, bringing integrated EV routing, battery preconditioning, and next-generation hands-free driving features starting in 2027.

2. Vehicle-to-grid technology could unlock a $7 billion U.S. market by 2030, according to a GM-commissioned study highlighting the growing value of bidirectional EV charging for grid reliability.

3. Set to launch in North America in fall 2026, the 2027 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportback EV will feature a 75 kWh liquid-cooled battery, NACS compatibility for Tesla’s Supercharger network, and fast charging from 10% to 80% in about 35 minutes.

4. Earning Best Winter EV of New England honors from NEMPA, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 stood out for its 335-mile EPA-estimated range, fast charging, and confident winter performance.

5. Ahead of its October 2026 world premiere, MINI is testing a rugged new Countryman EV special edition in the Rocky Mountains to showcase its off-road capability and adventurous design.

6. A new OLX Group report finds EV demand continues to accelerate across Europe, with Chinese automakers rapidly gaining market share as consumer interest grows at double- and triple-digit rates across key markets.

7. Supporting the EV supply chain, Canada Nickel extended its US$32 million loan facility with Auramet as it advances the Crawford Nickel Project toward development.

8. As fleets transition to more sustainable operations, Teletrac Navman introduced Energy Hub, a solution that combines EV charging and fuel data in one platform to provide greater visibility and smarter energy management.

9. Expanding its presence in Japan, BYD launched the all-electric Racco, a compact kei EV offering up to 199 miles (320 km) of driving range.

10. Businesses in South Africa are accelerating their shift to electric fleets as rising fuel prices and geopolitical uncertainty boost EV adoption, according to Uber-backed startup Everlectric.

11. Showcasing its latest low-carbon commercial vehicle technologies, Weichai introduced five advanced powertrain platforms, including battery-electric, hybrid, and hydrogen fuel cell solutions for the global market.

Porsche Macan Turbo EV - Worth 3 Model Ys?

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