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Geely’s electric SUV EX5 is coming to Europe, Australia and Indonesia

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The automotive landscape is rapidly changing, and Geely is not one to be left behind. The Chinese automaker recently showcased its commitment to EVs at the Automechanika Frankfurt Trade Fair, unveiling a trio of electric models, all simply branded as “Geely.” Among these, the Geely EX5 electric SUV stood out, destined to make its mark on the global stage. Originally… Read more…

GM and Hyundai join forces with a new era of electric cars on the horizon

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Today’s announcement of a potentially disruptive partnership between two automotive giants, General Motors and Hyundai Motor Group, has the auto world talking. In a surprise move that has sent shockwaves across the industry, the two companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore a wide range of collaborative opportunities in the realm of electric vehicles and beyond. This landmark… Read more…

Stellantis hits the brakes on Fiat 500e production

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Stellantis, the automotive giant behind brands like Fiat, Chrysler, and Peugeot, is temporarily halting production of its all-electric Fiat 500e. The reason? A notable dip in demand for its electric city car, a trend that’s sending ripples through the industry. This isn’t just a Fiat problem. While many outlets would like you to believe the global EV market is experiencing… Read more…

Tesla’s ‘Unboxed’ EV manufacturing process revealed in patent application

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Tesla never ceases to amaze the world with its relentless pursuit of innovation. The company’s groundbreaking modular ‘unboxed’ EV manufacturing process has been revealed through a new patent application. This new approach promises to revolutionize how EVs are built, potentially leading to faster production times, enhanced efficiency, and as a result – more affordable electric cars. The heart of this… Read more…

Jeep considers holding back Wagoneer S if the quality isn’t spot on

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Jeep is navigating a critical juncture as it prepares to launch its first all-electric vehicle in the US market, the Wagoneer S. The stakes are high, with Jeep facing declining sales and inventory challenges for its traditional models. The Wagoneer S, with its hefty €64,883 starting price, is seen as a pivotal product for the brand’s future. However, recent statements… Read more…

Cheapest Audi Q6 e-tron details revealed

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Since its unveiling back in March of this year, the Audi Q6 e-tron has attracted a lot of interest. Initially, we saw two versions – the Q6 e-tron performance and the Q6 e-tron Quattro with the SQ6 e-tron crowning the lineup. Audi has quietly added another version to the Q6 e-tron family, this time an entry-level model. Audi’s online configurator… Read more…

Lucid teases its upcoming under-€45,000 midsize crossover SUV

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Back in May, Lucid unveiled plans to release a midsize crossover SUV that would retail for €43,300. Today, the company has shared the first image showcasing the yet-unnamed model, along with a slight price correction – it’s now being referred to as “under-€45,000”. Production is still set to start in late 2026. The new crossover “will use the efficiency and… Read more…

Five-seat Aito M9 launched in China

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Aito, the electric vehicle brand backed by tech giant Huawei, isn’t resting on its laurels. Fresh off the heels of the successful six-seat Aito M9 SUV, the company has just unveiled a five-seat version, expanding the appeal of this luxurious electric SUV. The new five-seat configuration maintains the generous dimensions of its six-seat sibling. It stretches an impressive 5.23 m… Read more…

Mercedes and Factorial co-developed a solid-state EV battery with 80% range gains

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Mercedes-Benz and Factorial introduce a new solid-state battery to power the German automaker’s next-generation EVs. Mercedes, Hyundai, and Stellantis all chipped in Factorial’s $200 million fundraiser in 2022, which has secured Mercedes a front-row seat during the solid-state revolution. The new EV battery is based on the company’s FEST (Factorial Electrolyte System Technology) platform, a proprietary technology for solid-state cells.… Read more…

Audi A6 Sportback e-tron becomes the most aerodynamic Audi ever

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Electric vehicles are becoming increasingly popular, and one of the key factors influencing buyers is the EV’s range. That range, in turn, depends on the vehicle’s efficiency, which is driven by mechanical and electrical components, but the big issue is aerodynamics. Audi has always been at the forefront of automotive design, and its latest creation, the A6 Sportback e-tron, is… Read more…

The Nissan Ariya NISMO launches in Europe

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Nissan is spicing up the electric car scene with the European debut of the Ariya NISMO. Unveiled on World EV Day, this all-electric speedster celebrates NISMO’s grand return to Europe, promising an exhilarating blend of power and sustainability. The Ariya NISMO comes with a 320kW powertrain that pushes out 600 Nm of torque. That translates to a 0-100 km/h sprint… Read more…

Toyota inches closer to solid-state battery production

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The race for the ultimate electric vehicle battery is heating up, and Toyota just took a significant step forward. The Japanese automotive giant has received a resounding nod from its government, greenlighting the production of solid-state batteries – a technology that is promised to redefine the EV landscape. This isn’t just another incremental improvement; it could potentially eliminate range anxiety… Read more…

Skoda unveils sketches of the Elroq

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Skoda, the name synonymous with practical and affordable cars, has been slowly teasing us with details of its upcoming all-electric compact SUV, the Elroq. With its official debut scheduled for October, Skoda has released exterior sketches, giving us a sneak peek of what to expect. And it’s safe to say the Elroq is ready to rock the compact SUV segment.… Read more…

Hyundai Ioniq 5 N real life range test

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Hyundai has has come out with a few truly exciting turbocharged petrol engines in its compact ICE-powered models. With the newest addition to the N lineup – the Ioniq 5 N, the company shows that you can also have a thrilling ride in the electric vehicle world. We already reviewed the regular Ioniq 5 and tested its real world endurance,… Read more…