Onvo, a new brand under the Nio umbrella, has launched pre-sales for its L90 SUV at a price point that has the EV industry paying close attention. This launch is a direct and aggressive challenge to one of China’s most successful electric vehicle makers, Li Auto, setting the stage for quite a summer showdown. Onvo L90 gets a pre-sale starting… Read more…

MG, a brand recently known for budget-friendly electric vehicles, is making a big pivot into the premium market. At the Goodwood Festival of Speed, the company unveiled two new models under a new high-tech banner, the MG IM5 saloon and MG IM6 SUV, challenging established giants in the electric car space. The IM Motors (Intelligence In Motion) brand, owned by… Read more…

Xiaomi has literally stormed into the world of electric cars. The company’s automotive division, Xiaomi Auto, announced it had delivered its 300,000th vehicle in China. This is an important achievement, but not just for the number. The speed at which it was accomplished – just 15 months after its first car hit the market – puts the entire auto industry… Read more…

Porsche is giving its Taycan a fresh look and a dose of added value. The German automaker has introduced the 2026 Taycan Black Edition, a special model that bundles a host of desirable features with a stealthy, monochrome aesthetic. In the first half of 2025, Porsche sold 2,083 Taycans in the US, a small 1.4% increase from the previous year.… Read more…

Hyundai is injecting a serious dose of adrenaline into the electric car market with its latest creation, the Ioniq 6 N. At a time when some analysts point to a slowdown in the growth of EV sales, Hyundai’s high-performance N division has transformed its streamlined Ioniq 6 sedan into a powerful machine designed for the driving enthusiast. This new model… Read more…

Kia’s EV2 has now been spotted in testing somewhere in the Alps in Europe, sporting German license plates as you can see in the spy video embedded below. The car is of course heavily camouflaged, but its silhouette is very clear even so – it’s similar to the EV3, like that one is to the EV9. With this design language… Read more…

You’d think that after breaking records with the ridiculously fast SU7 Ultra, after launching the YU7 SUV to pretty much a stratosphere of popularity, and after revealing there is an even bigger SUV on the way – the YU9 – Xiaomi would rest a little. But no, it seems the word “rest” is not in Xiaomi’s dictionary. During the launch… Read more…

Bentley is stepping into its fully electric future, and it all starts with the just-unveiled EXP 15 concept. This is a full-size exterior model, while the inside is only accessible in virtual reality. Of course that means it will never be for sale – but it is intended to “provide clues to the brand’s first full-electric production car being revealed… Read more…

After an initial reveal at the Shanghai Auto Show, the Beijing Hyundai has now pulled back the curtain on the Elexio’s interior. Its launch is just around the corner, planned for the third quarter of this year. The Elexio represents a big change for Hyundai, now leveraging local development and supply chains to find its footing in the world’s largest… Read more…

The Lucid Air Grand Touring has just been awarded an official Guinness World Record for range, after having been driven from St. Moritz in Switzerland to Munich in Germany on one charge. That’s a distance of 1,205 km, during which the 112 kWh battery didn’t need a recharge. Lucid has celebrated the record on its social media profiles as you… Read more…

Kia is taking a big step in the European electric vehicle space with the official reveal of its EV5, an electric SUV designed specifically for the continent. Sliding into a fiercely competitive segment, the EV5 will challenge established players and, as Kia puts it, serve as a “cornerstone” of its growth strategy in the region. The EV5 shares its name… Read more…

After the impressive launch of its YU7 sport utility vehicle, Xiaomi appears to be accelerating its automotive ambitions. A new, heavily camouflaged full-size SUV has been spotted undergoing road tests in China, and all signs point to this being the company’s third electric car, codenamed “Kunlun.” This new model, rumored to be badged as the YU9, is venturing into the… Read more…

In a rather brave move that redefines the auto industry playbook of hiding future models, Porsche has unleashed a prototype of its first all-electric Cayenne. And rather than just cruising city streets, the new SUV is breaking records and proving its mettle in ways most family SUVs could only dream of, suggesting the new Cayenne will be much more than… Read more…

Mercedes-Benz is learning that selling cars in 2025 isn’t as simple as just building them. The automaker delivered a mixed bag of financial results for the second quarter and headline numbers show it sold 547,100 cars and vans in the second quarter, a 9% decrease compared to the same period last year. The company attributes the lower sales to a… Read more…

The latest Jeep Compass, built on a flexible new platform that supports both hybrid and all-electric versions, is getting an interior that finally matches the brand’s rugged reputation. While engineers tweaked the exterior for better off-road performance, the most significant changes are inside, where durability and practicality finally take center stage. Jeep has carved a legacy out of building vehicles… Read more…

While a lone, stealthy Xiaomi SU7 Ultra quietly navigates the streets of Munich with German plates, a full-blown storm is raging back in its homeland. As European regulators get their first official look at the high-performance SU7 sedan, hundreds of thousands of Chinese consumers are clamoring to get their hands on the company’s first electric SUV, the YU7, creating a… Read more…

XPeng has officially launched its G7 SUV, a vehicle that brings a potent combination of advanced in-house technology, generous space, and a price tag that significantly undercuts its primary rival, the Tesla Model Y. In a clear challenge to the established players, XPeng has priced the G7 to attract attention. The starting price for the new electric SUV is RMB… Read more…

A Chinese company with backing from automaker Chery has produced its first batch of solid-state batteries, a technology long promised as the key to unlocking the full potential of electric cars. The industry has been flooded with claims and predictions, but this development seems to be a tangible step from laboratory theory to factory production. The company at the center… Read more…

Cadillac decided it was about the time to up the game with its stylish Lyriq SUV for the 2026 model year. The automaker is making its Super Cruise hands-free driving technology a standard feature across all trims, together with a series of pricing adjustments. The entry point for the Lyriq will see a slight increase, but the inclusion of what… Read more…

The race to eliminate the electric car’s most persistent bugbear – the time it takes to recharge – has a new and formidable contender. Orange Charging, a company tied to the ride-hailing Chinese giant Didi, has pulled the curtain back on a startlingly powerful new charger. This liquid-cooled monster is capable of pumping out 1,600 kW of power. According to… Read more…