Xiaomi has just reached an important milestone with its very young electric vehicle division. The company announced that the 100,000th unit of the SU7 EV has rolled off the assembly line at the Beijing factory. This comes just 230 days after the SU7 officially launched in March, a trully remarkable feat for a newcomer in this industry. The SU7 is… Read more…

Audi’s e-tron GT was a standout among EVs thanks to its power, aggressive looks, high-tech air suspension and unmatched Audi craftsmanship. Looking at it begged the question what could Audi improve on in the refresh? Turns out that power is the answer. While the previous gen’s most powerful RS GT topped out at a solid 475 kW (646 hp) with… Read more…

The highly anticipated refresh of the Luxeed S7, developed by Huawei and Changan Automobile, has officially arrived at over 300 dealerships throughout China. The official performance figures for the Luxeed S7 haven’t been released yet, but it’s powered by Huawei’s DriveONE platform, which was used in the previous model. That means 800V and either single or dual-motor setup. The AWD… Read more…

Porsche is expanding its electric vehicle offerings in the US with the addition of new Taycan models. This expansion brings the total number of Taycan variants to an impressive thirteen. The latest additions to the Taycan family bring more power, extended range, faster acceleration, and faster charging capabilities. The new Taycan GTS is available in both sports sedan and Sport… Read more…

BYD announced its mid-size SUV Sealion 7 back in October during the Paris Auto Show 2024 and while it did confirm it’s coming to the European market eventually it didn’t reveal the details of that version. The car was now officially introduced to the UK, revealing it will come in three versions – Comfort, Design and Excellence. BYD Sealion 7… Read more…

Polestar has announced its 2025 Polestar 2 model for the US market and it’s not great news. The starting price for the single remaining trim level will be $64,800, a substantial jump from the 2024 starting price of $48,400. Partially this is explained by the new tariffs on EVs imported from China, where the Polestar 2 is manufactured. A bigger… Read more…

The automotive industry has seen a dramatic shift towards touchscreens in recent years, with many manufacturers ditching physical buttons in favor of sleek, minimalist interiors. Hyundai is bucking this trend and bringing back buttons in its upcoming electric vehicles. Hyundai’s venture into all-touchscreen interiors was inspired by Tesla’s success with its large, immersive multimedia displays. No doubt, big screens have… Read more…

The MG S5 has been spotted roaming the streets freely once again and we took the opportunity to snap a few shots. The vehicle first broke cover via a listing on the Chinese MIIT website, revealing the exterior design and some basic specs. The vehicle is said to replace the MG ZS in some markets. MG S5 The camo conceals… Read more…

Whether you like it or are still on the fence, the automotive world is rapidly electrifying. And with electrification comes incredible performance. YouTube channel Dragtimes recently pitted three of the quickest production EVs against each other in a half-mile drag race to prove the point. And the results? Electrifying, to say the least. The contenders were the 1,020-hp Tesla Model… Read more…

What is it? The 2025 Dacia Spring is a facelift of Europe’s most affordable and highly popular EV. It runs on the same drivetrain and battery options as before but with a new, more modern exterior and considerably nicer interior too. Starting at just under €17,000, the Spring has a 45hp electric motor and a small 26.8 kWh battery. That’s… Read more…

Bentley has long been associated with powerful gasoline engines and exquisite interiors. However, the winds of change are blowing, and even this bastion of tradition is embracing the electric future. The company has pushed back its target for an all-electric lineup to 2035, but at the same time, it has announced plans to launch its first electric vehicle in 2026.… Read more…

The electric pickup that has been sparking conversations since its unveiling is now available for lease directly from Tesla. It’s been almost a year since the Cybertruck first hit the market, and the lease option should open up access to a wider range of potential buyers. Tesla has announced lease options for the Cybertruck, starting at $999 per month for… Read more…

Cariad is a Volkswagen subsidiary company that provides software solutions to car manufacturers under the VW Group umbrella. TomTom, on the other hand, develops navigation systems and their most recent collaboration brings a navigation solution specifically designed for electric vehicles. The new navigation system provides better routing by adjusting its algorithm to account for traffic, charging station availability, and real-time… Read more…

Lucid Motors released its third-quarter earnings report, revealing a mixed bag of results. The company exceeded revenue expectations and achieved record deliveries, but it continues to bleed money. Lucid’s Q3 revenue reached $200 million, surpassing the anticipated $198 million. It is a 45% increase compared to the same period last year, so – solid growth. The company also reported a… Read more…

In a surprising move, Audi has launched a new electric vehicle brand exclusively for the Chinese market. This new brand, simply named “AUDI,” is a joint venture with Chinese automaker SAIC and is different most notably by ditching the iconic four-ring logo. The brand’s first offering, the AUDI E concept, provides a glimpse into the future of this China-specific EV… Read more…

Introduction The Renault Scenic E-Tech is the electric version of the popular French model of the past. It’s a family-friendly car, often categorized as a multi-purpose crossover SUV. And in its new version it has retained its rather tall stance, as well as the spacious and practical interior. Renault Scenic E-Tech It’s also one of the best values in its… Read more…

Mercedes-AMG is preparing to launch its first-ever standalone electric SUV. This exciting new model, “Born in Affalterbach,” will be the second electric vehicle built on AMG’s dedicated EV platform, AMG.EA. Details are still under wraps, but AMG released a shadowy teaser image that hints at a generously proportioned SUV with a coupe-like roofline. The new model will compete with rivals… Read more…

New reports confirm CATL has entered the trial production phase for its new solid-state batteries. Solid-state batteries offer several advantages over conventional lithium-ion batteries. They promise higher energy density, improved safety, and faster charging times. They could mean longer driving ranges, reduced charging times, and even enhanced performance for electric cars. CATL’s all-solid-state battery technology can apparently deliver an energy… Read more…

During its AI Day event in Guangzhou, China, XPeng announced a new AI Turing chip to power its future autonomous driving system. The announcement comes alongside its advanced EREV system. The AI Turing chip isn’t just for cars. It’s said to be useful in other applications like robots and even flying cars. Yes, they really said that. Anyway, the chip… Read more…

Jeep is charging into 2025 with an updated Avenger featuring a new 4xe plug-in hybrid model, a simplified trim structure, and an innovative AI co-pilot powered by ChatGPT. The refreshed Avenger, available in Full-Electric, Petrol, e-Hybrid 4×2, and the all-new 4xe variants, promises to deliver a more personalized and eco-friendly driving experience. The biggest news is the addition of the… Read more…