Europe
Hardware, storefront and ecosystem news for Europe.- Chinese-style EV battery swap stations are coming to EuropeOctopus Energy and CATL are planning to establish a network of battery swap stations for heavy trucks across Europe. This initiative aims to support the adoption of electric vehicles in the commercial transport sector.
- BYD's next all-electric hypercar is a convertible that's coming to Europe firstBYD's subbrand Denza has unveiled the Denza Z, an all-electric hypercar with over 1,000 horsepower, capable of accelerating from 0 to 60 mph in under two seconds. The hypercar will be available in hard-top and convertible configurations and will feature BYD's DiSus-M intelligent suspension and Flash Charging system. The Denza Z is slated for a European release first, with an appearance at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the UK.
- Jessie Ware announces Superbloom tour — MP3s & NPCsJessie Ware has announced "The Superbloom Tour" in support of their upcoming album Superbloom, which is set to be released on April 17. The tour will feature dates across North America, Europe, and the U.K., with pre-sale tickets available on April 21 and general public sales on April 23. Ware described the tour as a celebration filled with dancing, theatre, and singing.