Aiways is planning to launch its U5 all-electric crossover in Europe (in April of this year), so the vehicle had to be tested by Euro NCAP in order for its safety credentials to be gauged.

If there's one thing electric vehicle owners do not want to hear, it's that their cars are being recalled for battery fire risk. While EV battery fires are not as common as people think, when they ...

But as we learned with our test car, the E400 4Matic model, the price can rise quickly. The tester had almost $25,000 in optional features that push the as-tested price to nearly $87,000.

The deal is a lifeline for Aiways, which halted production at its Shangrao plant last summer as a fierce EV price war in China ... Aiways had been selling its U5 and U6 electric models in 16 ...