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…

The excitement for the first-ever all-electric Range Rover is contagious. Jaguar Land Rover announced that over 48,000 customers have already joined the waiting list for the SUV, even before its official debut. JLR’s first-half results for fiscal 2025 revealed the growing demand for its electric vehicles. The Range Rover Electric, as it’s currently known, is spearheading this charge, leading the… Read more…

XPeng is a company that has only released fully electric vehicles in its entire existence, but its recent announcement signals it wants to branch out. It plans to introduce an entirely new EREV system that promises to revolutionize the segment. While EREVs are mainly popular in China and have tiny market share elsewhere Xpeng hopes to change that. The new… Read more…

Kia got plenty of attention at this year’s SEMA show in Las Vegas. The company showed up with two innovative electric vehicle concepts designed to take adventure to new heights. Kia’s EV9 received a bold makeover for SEMA. Dubbed the ADVNTR, this concept looks ready to tackle any terrain. It comes with a three-inch lift compared to the standard EV9,… Read more…

New report claims that Maruti Suzuki will partner with Qualcomm for its next generation of smart vehicles. This hasn’t been officially confirmed by the two companies yet, but it is likely about the new Snapdragon Cockpit Elite and Ride Elite chips. Like other new Snapdragon chips, these are based on the Oryon CPU, combined with Qualcomm’s powerful GPU and NPU,… Read more…

Xiaomi’s SU7 keeps selling like hot cakes, and the company has already boosted production multiple times in order to try and keep up with demand. It went from 10,000 per month to 13,000 and then in October the company made over 20,000 units. According to a new report from China, Xiaomi wants to make 24,000 units in November and December… Read more…

The electric Silverado is about to get a whole lot more maneuverable. Chevrolet announced that its 2025 Silverado EV RST will feature a new “Sidewinder” mode, allowing the electric truck to move diagonally at low speeds. This feature, similar to GMC’s CrabWalk, will also be available to owners of the 2024 First Edition RST via an over-the-air update early next… Read more…

When people think of a Volvo car, chances are they either picture a big wagon or a big SUV, namely the iconic XC90 – a luxury family hauler that came to be in the early 2000s. As Volvo announced it’s shifting its entire lineup toward electrification, people across the globe began clamoring for an electric version of the XC90. Now,… Read more…

The Cybertruck has officially landed in Canada. After opening reservations in August, Tesla has started deliveries of the initial units to Canadian customers. With a starting price of CAD 138,000 (approximately €89,200), it likely won’t be a mainstream vehicle though. Canadian buyers are currently limited to the Foundation Series, the higher-priced variant of the Cybertruck. For those seeking the top-of-the-line… Read more…

Suzuki is finally entering the EV market and has chosen to go with one of its most popular vehicles – the Vitara. The electric version is called e-Vitara and it was unveiled in Milan, Italy. Production is set to begin in India in the spring of 2025, with sales in Europe, India, and Japan expected to follow that summer. The… Read more…

The Indian automotive giant Mahindra is hoping to disrupt the electric vehicle market with its INGLO platform and two new flagship SUVs: the XEV 9e and the BE 6e. These cutting-edge EVs are set to debut in Chennai on November 26, 2024. The XEV 9e and BE 6e are not electric versions of existing models; they are built from the… Read more…

Amidst fierce competition in China between established automakers and ambitious startups, one company seems to be pulling ahead at quite a pace. BYD has been making headlines with its impressive sales figures, and the latest news indicates more remarkable growth is coming. Over the past three months, BYD has dramatically expanded its production capacity. Executive Vice President of BYD, He… Read more…

Introduction The Opel Grandland is the company’s largest SUV yet, but in the grand scheme of things it’s a mid-size offering. It’s still pretty spacious inside and based on Stellantis’ STLA Medium platform it should offer excellent efficiency. The Grandland is also available as a PHEV, but that version is barely worth considering since it’s not saving much upfront and… Read more…

The EV market is about to get yet another Chinese contender with the introduction of the Aion AY2, a hatchback from GAC’s brand. Codenamed AY2, is getting ready to make its global debut, with Europe firmly in its sights. Leaked images suggest a November unveiling at the Guangzhou Auto Show is on the cards. The AY2 is Aion’s third model… Read more…