At this year’s Paris Motor Show, Mini presented its two new sporty variants of the Cooper – John Cooper Works Electric and John Cooper Works Aceman. The all-electric vehicles are very similar to each other, except that the Electric variant is a 3-door form factor, while the Aceman has all five. Mini JCW Electric Both cars have up to 258… Read more…

Chinese automaker Dongfeng Motor has unveiled its latest offering: the Voyah Zhiyin. This electric SUV, launched under Voyah, is designed to compete directly with Tesla’s popular Model Y. Better yet, they it’s going on sale in international markets so it will provide more choice for customers outside China as well. The Zhiyin is Voyah’s fourth model and the first built… Read more…

The City of Lights witnessed yet another premiere today. Leapmotor, the Chinese EV maker backed by Stellantis, chose the prestigious Paris Motor Show to unveil its latest creation. The B10 is an electric SUV of about the same size as the Kia EV3 and the new Mini Aceman. It is going to be a key model as Leapmotor pursues an… Read more…

Citroen has unveiled redesigned C4 and C4 X models at the 2024 Paris Motor Show. Set to hit dealerships in early 2025, the new C4 and C4 X versions bring a sleeker new look and improved onboard technology. Both the e-C4 and e-C4 X receive a redesigned front with slim LED headlights, a bolder grille, and a more prominent placement… Read more…

The electric vehicle market is heating up in Australia, with Kia’s new EV5 entering the scene with a competitive price tag and a focus on family-friendly features. Kia, known for its value-oriented vehicles, is directly challenging the dominance of Tesla’s Model Y with its latest offering. First unveiled at the Chengdu Motor Show last year, the Kia EV5 was initially… Read more…

Audi has finally taken the covers off the Q6 Sportback e-tron, the latest addition to their growing electric vehicle lineup. This coupe-like SUV made its global debut at the 2024 Paris Motor Show, which started this morning and will go on for the entire week, with many more premieres coming up. The Q6 Sportback e-tron boasts a completely redesigned roofline… Read more…

BYD is about to unveil its latest offering: the Denza N9 SUV. This full-size luxury SUV is built on BYD’s e-Platform 3.0 and is designed to challenge established players like the Li Auto L9 and the Aito M9. The Denza N9 has a striking exterior with a layered front fascia and a prominent Denza logo. A roof-mounted LiDAR hints at… Read more…

Renault’s sub-brand Alpine revealed its A390_β concept, a complete departure from its current Alpine A290 hot hatch, found in Europe for less than €40,000. The new concept gives us a good idea of how Alpine’s future fully electric SUV will look next year. A390_β concept interior In fact, Alpine says the interior of the A390_β will match about 85% of… Read more…

Tesla has always been a company that pushes the boundaries of automotive technology. At the “We, Robot” event, they unveiled not only their highly anticipated Robotaxi but also a surprising new addition to their autonomous vehicle lineup: the Robovan. This futuristic, driverless vehicle has the potential to revolutionize both public transportation and cargo delivery. At the same time, it raises… Read more…

Tesla unveiled the Cybercab at a special event at the Warner Bros. film lot in California, which included demonstrations and a lengthy segment from CEO Elon Musk. During the event, Musk referred to the new EV as the Cybercab and the Robotaxi, which is what Tesla’s sparse product page calls it. The Cybercab is a self-driving robotaxi with two seats,… Read more…

You can almost feel the electricity in the air as Tesla prepared to unveil its highly anticipated Robotaxi. Elon Musk, Tesla’s CEO, has consistently pushed the boundaries of technology and people’s patience. His claims about a fully autonomous future have fueled excitement and controversy in equal measure. But did Tesla really deliver on its promise of a driverless revolution? The… Read more…

Today XPeng has semi-unveiled the P7+, which it initially showcased back in September. We still don’t have pricing, however, as that will come with a third announcement in November, which will also bring us all the still missing details. XPeng keeps wanting to bill this as “the world’s first AI vehicle”, because AI is the buzzword of the year. Pre-sales… Read more…

Tesla’s long-rumored and much-awaited Model Y refresh codenamed Juniper is almost finally here. Maybe. Hopefully. Anyway, a Juniper test vehicle has been spotted in Mataró, Spain, wearing a pretty heavy coat of camo. There isn’t a lot that we can glean from these images, that’s for sure, but the point here isn’t what they’re showing us necessarily, but the fact… Read more…

Despite being late out of the blocks for the EV race, Honda is preparing to launch a new all-electric vehicle lineup with some seriously ambitious goals. The “0 Series,” as it’s known, aims to redefine what an electric car can be, focusing on efficiency, technology, and a unique driving experience. With seven models planned for release by 2030, Honda is… Read more…

The EV market has had a bumpier year than usual, but BMW continues to make gains in various markets around the world. The company showed strong EV growth in the first half of this year and even managed to edge out Tesla in Europe in July this year. And the latest sales report from BMW spanning between January and September… Read more…

The Volkswagen ID. Buzz, an electric minivan with retro styling reminiscent of the iconic VW bus, has finally made its way to the United States. American buyers can now configure and order their vans through Volkswagen’s online configurator. However, there’s a surprising detail that might make some potential customers raise an eyebrow: rear drum brakes. While the ID. Buzz offers… Read more…

The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued a safety recall report, stating that some Porsche Taycan (2020-2024) vehicles have an increased risk of fire hazard due to a battery issue. The said batteries could potentially cause a short circuit and start a fire. The exact issue with the car’s hardware is unknown and the report only mentions that… Read more…

BMW and Mini EV models with BMW or Mini Operating System 9 are getting Paramount+ in conjunction with BMW Digital Premium or the Mini Connected Package. The streaming service is available in Austria, France, Germany, Italy, the UK, the US, and Switzerland. Paramount+ has a lot of blockbusters, new originals, and hit shows. You will unsurprisingly only be able to… Read more…

Fiat unveiled its budget Grande Panda EV back in June and the company has now rolled it in its first two markets – the Netherlands and France. The city-friendly car comes in two variants – Grande Panda RED and Grande Panda La Prima. The latter is the higher-end configuration. As promised, the starting price is just under €25,000. With local… Read more…

The Audi Q6 e-tron is making quite a powerful statement, both about its electric performance and its commitment to safety. The all-electric SUV has earned the coveted “five-star” rating from the European New Car Assessment Programme (Euro NCAP), a renowned independent organization that evaluates vehicle safety. The Q6 e-tron also secured the title of “Best in Class” for child safety,… Read more…