Despite many denials about its upcoming refresh to the ever-so-popular Model Y, Tesla is reportedly gearing up to launch the Juniper Model Y with a new look and hopefully expanded feature set. While the final design remains secret, leaks and spy shots have emerged, giving us a good idea of what to expect. One of the most striking changes appears… Read more…

The EV market is about to get a wake-up call from Xiaomi. The Chinese tech giant, known for its smartphones and electronics, is set to unveil its latest creation: the SU7 Ultra. This high-performance EV promises to redefine what it means to drive electric with a thrilling experience both on the streets and the racetrack. These are bold promises, but… Read more…

Introduction The Opel Frontera is the latest mid-sized crossover to hit the streets and it’s one to mark an important milestone. It’s the first vehicle by the entire Stellantis family to achieve a price parity with the ICE version. And it’s not at the price of features either as Opel gives you a lot of equipment – including the dual-10-inch… Read more…

If you like the Hyundai Kona but wish its looks were way more off-roady, you’re in luck – sort of. The good news is that Hyundai has just launched exactly the car you’ve been waiting for in the Kona Mauna Loa (which is Earth’s largest active volcano by both mass and volume, for what it’s worth). The bad news? It’s… Read more…

The European Union and China find themselves locked in a delicate dance over tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles. With the EU set to impose hefty levies, both sides are scrambling to find a solution that satisfies their respective interests. But with “significant gaps” remaining, the question remains if they be able to choreograph a compromise before the music stops? The… Read more…

Hyundai’s N division, known for its thrilling performance vehicles, has unveiled its latest creation: the RN24. The electric concept car, which was revealed at the N Day 2024 event, serves as a rolling laboratory for the brand’s future high-performance EVs. The RN24 draws inspiration from the world of rally racing, incorporating elements from Hyundai’s i20 N Rally1 Hybrid World Rally… Read more…

Scout Motors has revealed two new electric vehicles aiming to impress off the beaten path. The Scout Traveler SUV and Terra pickup truck represent a bold return to the brand’s roots, offering rugged designs and innovative technology. Both vehicles will be available in all-electric and extended-range (EREV) configurations. The all-electric versions of the Traveler and Terra promise a range of… Read more…

Introduction The Ford Capri is an all-electric mid-size SUV that aims to bring the company back in the EV race after its slow start. However, unlike the Renault 5 EV, this one share little beyond the name with the original model of the same name. From a fastback coupe back in the 70s and 80s, the new Capri is now… Read more…

Xiaomi’s SU7 has been a resounding success, and back in July the company unveiled the SU7 Ultra concept, which then turned out to be destined for production – all 1,548 hp of it. We’ve known for a while that the Ultra would arrive next year, and now we have an official unveiling date set for its production version: October 29.… Read more…

For years, Tesla enthusiasts and budget-conscious EV shoppers have waited for the rumored $25,000 Tesla. Would it be a compact hatchback? A stripped-down Model 3? The speculation ran wild. However, recent comments from Tesla CEO Elon Musk have poured cold water on those dreams. The $25,000 Tesla is indeed coming, but not in the form anyone expected. Forget steering wheels… Read more…

What is it? The Kia EV3 is boxy like the beastly EV9 but a bit smaller than the popular EV6. There is a very complete SUV lineup for Kia. The EV3 slots right into the very popular compact-sized SUV market, meaning it’s a very important piece of Kia’s strategy for expanding its market share. It packs all of the smart… Read more…

Tesla’s third-quarter earnings report is out, showing revenue was slightly short of expectations, but profitability was great. Tesla raked in $25.18 billion, compared to the anticipated $25.4 billion, but it made $2.17 billion in net profit, significantly above the analysts’ consensus. The record gross margin of 19.8% was the most significant contributor. Tesla’s vehicle deliveries in Q3 were also positive.… Read more…

Geely’s Zeekr brand has been busy expanding its portfolio, and after unveiling its first electric MPV earlier this year, the Mix is finally ready for orders. This innovative electric minivan launched in China yesterday with a starting price of RMB 279,900 (approximately €35,370). Although it might not be everybody’s cup of tea, the Mix reimagines the concept of a family… Read more…

Tesla released its quarterly safety report, and the numbers, at first glance, seem impressive. According to Tesla, cars using the Autopilot system drove an average of 7.08 million miles before a crash occurred in the third quarter of 2024. This compares favorably to 1.29 million miles for Tesla drivers not using Autopilot and a dismal 670,000 miles for the average… Read more…

Xiaomi is selling SU7 units at a steady pace – last we heard it delivered 10,000 of them in September alone. The company has started an expansion of its EV factory, and a new report today says this will be finished in mid-2025. More specifically, the second phase of the Xiaomi Intelligent Manufacturing Industrial Base is going to be completed… Read more…

Opel announced a new Mokka Electric model year 2025 with a slight change in the design and more streamlined configurations. The new Mokka now comes in only one variant – with 115 kW output and 54 kWh battery. Previously, the Opel Mokka Electric was offered in two configurations: a 50 kWh battery with a 136 hp (100 kW) motor and… Read more…

What is it? The Renault 5 E-Tech is the iconic Renault 5 reincarnated. But unlike a number of other iconic names that have been brought back recently, this one doesn’t stray away from its roots. It offers a blend of the latest EV tech and the classic styling of the past. The new Renault 5 E-Tech is an affordable, city-friendly… Read more…

The Fiat 500e is a cute little car, but the new Giorgio Armani Collector’s Edition promises to take this appeal to a whole new level. Fiat calls it a fashion statement on wheels, and it truly is a testament to Italian design. Fiat and Armani, two iconic Italian brands, have joined forces to create a limited-edition electric car that’s as… Read more…

During this year’s Snapdragon Summit, Qualcomm introduced two new high-end chips for the automotive industry – Snapdragon Cockpit Elite and Snapdragon Ride Elite. The two chips are part of the company’s Snapdragon Digital Chassis portfolio and use Qualcomm’s brand new Oryon CPU. As the names imply, the Cockpit Elite is responsible for the infotainment system inside the cabin, while the… Read more…

Tesla Cybertruck, the electric pickup truck that has been the subject of never-ending controversy, has hit yet another snag. The optional range extender, which was supposed to significantly increase the truck’s driving distance, has been delayed and will now offer less range than originally promised. When Tesla first unveiled the Cybertruck in 2019, it touted a tri-motor version with a… Read more…