
The King is dead – long live the King! The GMC Sierra EV Denali, a behemoth of an electric truck weighing in at a ridiculous {{8,800 lbs}}, has recently claimed the title of EV range king. In a real-world test conducted by Edmunds, the Sierra EV Denali flew past its EPA-estimated range of 740 km, and achieved an impressive 507… Read more…
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Audi introduces a new Q6 e-tron offroad concept

During this year’s ski world cup in Kitzbühel, Austria, Audi introduced a new Q6 e-tron-based offroad concept with some exciting tech on board. The star of the show is Audi’s newly developed portal axles. Audi Q6 e-tron offroad concept The Q6 e-tron offroad concept runs on two electric motors with a total output of 380 kW and can climb a… Read more…
Mini Countryman SE ALL4 review

Mini is an automotive icon and while it doesn’t have the widest roaster in the industry each of its models is instantly recognizable. Such was the case in 2010 when the Countryman debuted. It was an instant hit and Mini’s most sold model for long periods. The second generation didn’t quite get the same warm welcome, though, so the company… Read more…
BMW i5 M60 xDrive Touring real world range test

The BMW 5-Series Touring is one of the best-selling premium estates in the last 35 years and therefore a new model generation is a big thing in the industry. Even more so because for the first time ever, BMW is selling the 5-Series Touring as a fully electric vehicle in the new G60 generation. The car we are testing today… Read more…
Xiaomi announces first SU7 recall for over parking assist glitch

Xiaomi EV, the car-making division of Chinese tech giant Xiaomi, has issued its first-ever vehicle recall. The recall affects 30,931 SU7 Standard Edition electric vehicles manufactured between February 6, 2024, and November 26, 2024. The recall has been initiated because of a software glitch that can disrupt the timing synchronization of the car’s parking assist system. This, in turn, can… Read more…
CarPlay 2 stalls: Apple’s ambitious in-car system delayed indefinitely

Apple’s long-awaited CarPlay update, which promised to revolutionize in-car infotainment systems, has hit a speed bump. The tech giant has officially confirmed that CarPlay 2, first promised to launch in 2024, is delayed indefinitely. CarPlay has been a very popular feature for iPhone users, mirroring their phone screens onto their car’s dashboard displays. This allows for easy access to music,… Read more…
Tesla releases refreshed Model Y in Europe and North America

Tesla rolled out the redesigned version of its popular Model Y electric SUV in North America and Europe. The updated model has a sleeker design, upgraded interior, and a longer range. While that’s great news on its own, the interesting bit is that the original Model Y isn’t going anywhere just yet. For now, both versions are available on Tesla’s… Read more…
Cadillac unleashes the 2026 Lyriq-V, the brand’s first all-electric V-Series SUV

Cadillac has introduced its first-ever all-electric V-Series model, the 2026 Lyriq-V. The SUV is the most powerful Cadillac ever, surpassing all previous V-Series cars. Cadillac estimates the power output of the dual-motor all-wheel-drive system to be 615 hp and 881 Nm of torque. This enables a blistering 0-97 km/h time of 3.3 seconds when Velocity Max is engaged, making it… Read more…
First photos of XPeng G7 offer closer look at Tesla Model Y challenger

XPeng is looking to make a big splash with its latest offering, the G7 SUV. With a sleek design, advanced technology, and a competitive price tag, the G7 will take directly on the Tesla Model Y. Many tried before, but the Model Y still stands as the undisputed king of electric SUVs. For now. The first photo of an undisguised… Read more…
Volvo EX40 is the US version of XC40 with bigger battery

A refreshed version of Volvo’s popular electric crossover XC40 Recharge is getting a new name and a longer-range battery for the 2025 model year. Say hello to the Volvo EX40, a name that aligns with the brand’s growing family of all-electric vehicles like the EX30 and EX90. To avoid confusion, the XC40 name will now be reserved for mild-hybrid models,… Read more…
Rivian offers up to $6,000 off an R1S or R1T if you have a hybrid or ICE car

Rivian has a way for you to save some money when buying its R1S SUV or R1T pickup truck. You need to have an ICE or hybrid vehicle since the idea here is that the company is helping you upgrade to all-electric. If you do, then all you need to do is purchase and take delivery of an R1S or… Read more…
Take a look at the Xiaomi SU7 in Brilliant Magenta feeling pretty in a parking lot

At the end of last year, Xiaomi unveiled a new color for its incredibly popular SU7 EV, and this was then billed as a limited edition meant to celebrate the company’s 15th anniversary (it was founded in April 2010). At the time we only had official images of the hue, but that changed today, when the following pictures surfaced in… Read more…
Nio’s Onvo is readying the L80, its second car and first big SUV

Nio’s Onvo sub-brand launched its first model, the L60, in China last year and it’s seen some decent sales levels over there. But of course this won’t be the only Onvo on the market forever. It will in fact be joined by the Onvo L80 in the second half of this year. The L80 has now completed trial production, and… Read more…
Skoda Elroq finally goes into production

Skoda’s new Elroq electric SUV has hit the production lines at the company’s main plant in Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic. Sharing the assembly line with its larger sibling, the Enyaq, and the combustion-powered Octavia, the Elroq marks Skoda’s ambitious return into the affordable electric vehicle segment. With over 20,000 orders already placed, the Elroq is generating a lot of excitement… Read more…
Volvo reveals US pricing for 2025 EX30 and EX90 electric SUVs

Swedish automaker Volvo has finally announced US pricing for its highly anticipated EX30 and EX90 electric SUVs. Following successful European releases, these models bring a blend of Scandinavian design, the latest technology, and impressive performance to US shores. The EX30 is Volvo’s smallest and most affordable EV. It has already made a good impression in Europe, with nearly 100,000 sales… Read more…
Peugeot e-208 tops 84 cars in ADAC’s 2024 Ecotest, Model 3 ranks fourth

ADAC (Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club, aka the General German Automobile Club) just released its Ecotest for 2024 and it’s unsurprisingly dominated by electric cars. The only non-EV in the top ten is the plug-in hybrid Toyota Prius. The test ranked 84 total cars on their environmental impact, considering both direct emissions during driving and indirect ones – from electricity production for… Read more…
Xiaomi SU7 outsells Tesla Model 3 in China

The electric vehicle market in China is going through a dynamic shift, with domestic manufacturers like Xiaomi gaining traction against established players. In December 2024, Xiaomi SU7 outsold the Tesla Model 3 – a significant milestone for the new entrant in the EV arena. This actually isn’t the first time the SU7 has surpassed the Model 3 in sales. In… Read more…
Hyundai launches electric Creta SUV in India

Hyundai Creta SUV has enjoyed decent popularity in India for quite some time, and now it has gone electric. With a starting price of just over $20,000, the Creta EV promises to make electric mobility accessible to a wider audience. This compact SUV has been a remarkable success story in India since its launch in 2015. In 2024, Creta achieved… Read more…
Huawei reveals official photos of its luxo barge Maextro S800

Huawei’s Maextro S800 is a behemoth of an electric sedan that has the entire Chinese automotive world excited even before its official launch. Developed as a joint venture between tech giant Huawei and automaker JAC, the S800 is the first offering from the premium Maextro brand, and it’s clearly aiming to disrupt the established order. At a staggering 5,480 mm… Read more…
More details about BYD Han L revealed, dual-gun charging on board

BYD has recently unveiled its latest creation, the Han L sedan. This sleek, all-electric vehicle has the world talking not just because of its elegant design but also because of its groundbreaking technology and impressive performance. BYD has revealed more details about its new sedan, and some are quite interesting. BYD has positioned the Han L as a high-performance electric… Read more…

