By Editor , 10 September 2026
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Hoymiles Launches 22kW V2X Charger to Turn EVs Into Home Batteries

Hangzhou – September 10, 2026 -- Hoymiles has launched a new V2X DC charger capable of delivering up to 22 kW of power, designed to work directly with its HiOne All-in-One battery energy storage system (BESS) to link solar panels, home batteries, electric vehicles and the grid into one connected energy setup.

By Editor , 10 September 2026
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Hoymiles Launches 22kW V2X Charger Turning EVs Into Home Batteries

Changzhou – September 10, 2026 -- Hoymiles has launched a bidirectional DC V2X charger capable of delivering up to 22 kW, letting homeowners use their electric vehicle as an extra power source for the house or the grid. The charger works alongside Hoymiles' HiOne all-in-one home battery storage system, linking solar panels, batteries, EVs and the grid into a single home energy setup.

By Editor , 10 September 2026
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ADAC Study: Winter Tires Lose Grip Fast Below 4mm Tread

Munich – September 10, 2026 -- German auto club ADAC has found that winter tires start losing significant safety performance once tread depth drops below four millimeters, well above the legal minimum of 1.6 millimeters allowed in Germany.

By Editor , 10 September 2026
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Hoymiles Launches 22kW V2X Charger to Turn EVs Into Home Batteries

Hangzhou – September 10, 2026 -- Hoymiles has launched a 22-kilowatt V2X DC charger designed to work with its HiOne all-in-one battery energy storage system, letting homeowners turn an electric vehicle into a backup power source for the house.

By Editor , 10 September 2026
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GAC's AION UT Electric Hatchback Earns Five-Star Euro NCAP Rating for 2026

Brussels – September 10, 2026 -- Euro NCAP has awarded a five-star safety rating to the AION UT, a fully electric hatchback from Chinese automaker GAC, under its newly tightened 2026 testing standards.

The AION UT is among the first mass-produced Chinese models to pass the revamped 2026 protocols, which significantly raised the bar for vehicle safety assessment compared to previous years. The car scored strongly across all four Euro NCAP categories: safe driving, crash avoidance, occupant protection during impact, and post-crash safety.

By Editor , 10 September 2026
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GAC's AION UT Electric Hatchback Earns Five-Star Euro NCAP Rating for 2026

Brussels – September 10, 2026 -- Euro NCAP has awarded GAC's fully electric AION UT hatchback a five-star safety rating under its newly overhauled 2026 testing protocols, one of the toughest crash-test standards in the world.

The AION UT is among the first Chinese-brand production models to pass the updated 2026 Euro NCAP criteria and secure the top score, with balanced results across all four assessment categories: safe driving, accident prevention, crash protection, and post-crash safety.