Kia is making a bold return to CES after a five-year hiatus, promising to unveil a lineup of purpose-built EVs. Blending fit-for-purpose EVs with cutting-edge software and hardware innovations is what the Korean company promises to deliver at the start of next month. Kia’s upcoming PBV lineup, set to be showcased at CES starting January 9, is poised to open… Read more…

XPeng is set to launch its much-anticipated X9 MPV on January 1, 2024. Following a showing at the Guangzhou auto show, the X9 went on pre-sale with a starting price of RMB 388,000 yuan (€50,800). While the company had initially slated the deliveries for December, the event has been pushed to the first day of the new year, leaving enthusiasts… Read more…

Zeekr, the ambitious electric vehicle manufacturer from the Geely stables, detailed its latest innovation today – the 100 kWh battery pack to power the just-revealed Zeekr 007 with its impressive 870 km CLTC range. The Golden “Brick” Battery, 800V lithium iron phosphate (LFP) powerhouse, claims to be able to go 500 km after charging for just 15 minutes. That without… Read more…

Geely Group has thrown down the gauntlet with its latest offering, the Zeekr 007. This sleek premium sedan offers a stylish design and impressive range. The Chinese governmental regulator MIIT unveiled the specifics of its powertrain, promising a driving experience few can match. The NEV (New Energy Vehicle) brand Zeekr under Geely Group, was launched in 2021 and has been… Read more…

The 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV is set to roll off the production line at General Motors’ Ramos Arizpe plant in Mexico during the first quarter of the coming year, according to GM Mexico CEO Francisco Garza. This eagerly anticipated compact electric SUV will become the second GM electric vehicle to be assembled in Mexico, following the Blazer EV. Garza affirmed,… Read more…

Last month, Cadillac confirmed the upcoming 2025 Optiq, which will become the cheapest EV in its roster when it launches. Today, the brand has excitedly made another EV model coming in the future official. Ladies and gentlemen, meet the Cadillac Vistiq. The 2026 Cadillac Vistiq, that is – while the brand has stayed mum about its launch timeline so far,… Read more…

Alfa Romeo is going back to its roots, namely the Italian city of Milan – or, as they say in Italian, Milano. For Milano will be the name of Alfa Romeo’s next car, its first “Sport Urban Vehicle”, which will also be available in a 100% electric version. The first Alfa Romeo battery electric vehicle will bear the name of… Read more…

Ford will continue supporting Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in its vehicles going forward. CEO Jim Farley reiterated Ford’s stance on Threads, saying Ford is “committed to keeping Apple CarPlay & Android Auto”. He continued that Ford customers love the features and that Ford works closely with Apple and Google. Ford is in the majority here – most carmakers have… Read more…

XPeng is ramping up its efforts to make its advanced driver assistance system, XNGP (Navigation Guided Pilot), accessible to more users across China. XPeng has expanded the coverage to 27 more cities, reaching a total of 52 urban areas in China. The company also has plans to introduce XNGP to Europe by the end of 2024. Starting immediately, eligible G9… Read more…

The Nissan Ariya is the latest car we have for a review and as we just completed its range testing we have some interesting numbers to share with you. We got the version with the larger 87 kWh battery and single motor FWD – a very promising combo when it comes to range. The WLTP rating of 536 km was… Read more…

Tesla will seed an OTA update to 2 million US vehicles equipped with Autopilot, the latest recall filling reveals. The reason for the update is NHTSA’s two-year-long investigation into Tesla’s Autopilot system. Due to the increasing number of crashes with stationary first-responder vehicles on the side of the road when Autopilot is active, NHTSA concluded that the self-driving feature needs… Read more…

Tesla’s Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) and Long Range versions are set to lose their eligibility for the $7,500 US electric vehicle tax credit at the start of 2024. This change is particularly significant for Tesla’s most affordable EV model, and it appears to be linked to the source of its batteries. Tesla updated its website to reflect this impending… Read more…

The 2024 Genesis Electrified G80 is trying to widen its market appeal in the US with the introduction of Advanced trim, offering a more budget-friendly option for EV enthusiasts. Genesis G80 has been praised for its impeccable construction, smooth ride, and overall enjoyable driving experience, but it’s priced beyond the reach of most buyers. With the 2024 model, Genesis has… Read more…

Geely, the owner of the London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC), has recently unveiled its latest offering, the LEVC L380 electric MPV. This 5.3 m-long multi-purpose vehicle comes with a 6 or 8-seat layout, and it’s been spotted during winter tests in China. The LEVC L380 features an elongated body, retractable door handles, and distinctive two-tiered headlights. The front sports an… Read more…

Lancia first teased its upcoming Ypsilon EV a couple of weeks ago, revealing some details regarding the interior. Today, the company shared a teaser image of the front fascia. The image shows three LED strips under the Lancia lettering on the hood, representing the iconic Lancia chalice. The brand says it’s a nice blend between the modern EV looks and… Read more…

Land Rover is teasing its latest creation: the Range Rover Electric. Promising V8 levels of performance and class-leading off-roading capabilities, this electric SUV promises to be the next big thing by the company. The carmaker opened a waiting list for eager customers and gave us the first glimpse of Range Rover Electric. The testing process has taken the prototype vehicles… Read more…

The new Volkswagen ID.7 has received a five-star safety rating from the Euro NCAP (European New Car Assessment Programme) safety test. In a year that has seen the launch of several impressive electric vehicles, the ID.7 has secured its place among the safest and most reliable options for 2023. Euro NCAP evaluates vehicles based on their performance in four crucial… Read more…

Fiat’s 500e little hatchback is making a comeback in the United States after a long hiatus. It is to be the lightest electric vehicle on American roads and come with a $34,095 price tag. One of the standout features of the 2024 Fiat 500e is its weight – at just over 1,360 kg, it proudly claims the title of the… Read more…

Today Citroen unveiled the facelifted 2024 e-Berlingo, which will be offered in Europe in an electric version only. It has a new dashboard with a 10-inch touchscreen and support for wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a new 10-inch color digital instrument cluster, a new steering wheel, as well as new colors and materials inside. The car’s motor develops 100… Read more…

The 2024 BMW i4 has rolled into the United States with some exciting updates, including a new xDrive40 version, improved EPA range, and a few changes in pricing. The BMW i4 lineup now consists of four versions, each available with two different wheel sizes. These versions include the rear-wheel drive eDrive35 and eDrive40, the all-wheel drive xDrive40 (a newcomer), and… Read more…