
Today, Volvo has officially announced the unveiling date for the EX60: January 21, 2026. The event will take place in Stockholm, Sweden, and will be livestreamed from there. Volvo says the EX60, whose silhouette you can see in the teaser image below, will be the first car built on its “latest technology base”, which means it will deliver “a longer… Read more…
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Volkswagen’s electric throwback to the 90s ID.3 GTX FIRE+ICE enters production

The limited-run VW ID.3 GTX FIRE+ICE has finally entered production at Volkswagen’s factories in Saxony, Germany. This special edition EV is a modern tribute to the cult-favorite Golf II Fire and Ice, and it’s a result of collaboration with the performance sportswear brand BOGNER, reviving a partnership that made the original so unique. If you’re looking for performance, the ID.3… Read more…
Waymo’s self-driving taxis take on Seattle’s rain and Denver’s snow

The self-driving technology company owned by Google’s parent, Alphabet, is moving into new territory. Waymo announced it is about to start operations in Denver and Seattle this week, sending its fleet of electric taxis into some of the most difficult weather conditions in the United States. This will be a major test for the company’s technology as it continues its… Read more…
Hyundai shows first glimpse at Concept THREE ahead of full unveiling next week

Hyundai is working on the smallest member of its Ioniq range yet, and today it has published the first teaser image of the concept car. It’s basically a sketch and nothing more, but the concept car will make its debut at the Munich auto show between September 9 and September 14, so we’ll know more very soon. This will be… Read more…
Audi reveals the Concept C as a preview of a simpler future for its electric cars

Audi is clearing the clutter. In what can only be called a major shift for the German automaker, the company unveiled its new design direction in Milan – a philosophy it calls “radical simplicity.” The first physical example of this new thinking is the Audi Concept C, an all-electric, two-seat sports car that does away with complicated lines and busy… Read more…
Audi reveals the Concept C as a preview of a simpler future for its electric cars

Audi is clearing the clutter. In what can only be called a major shift for the German automaker, the company unveiled its new design direction in Milan – a philosophy it calls “radical simplicity.” The first physical example of this new thinking is the Audi Concept C, an all-electric, two-seat sports car that does away with complicated lines and busy… Read more…
BMW maintains hydrogen bet with new fuel cell cars planned for 2028

Most of the automotive world is focused on battery-powered electric cars, but stubborn BMW is charting a parallel course. The German automaker has confirmed it is advancing its hydrogen fuel cell technology, with plans to begin series production of a new generation of hydrogen EVs by 2028, made in close collaboration with Toyota. It seems the dream of a hydrogen-powered… Read more…
Deliveries of Tesla’s new six-seat Model Y L already underway

Tesla has begun handing over the keys to its newest electric car in China, the Model Y L. This stretched, three-row version of the company’s popular SUV is specifically designed to appeal to larger families. The first deliveries of the six-seat EV officially started this week, following its launch in late August. The biggest change – and the main selling… Read more…
Kia EV5 arrives in the UK with a simple lineup and competitive price

Kia adds to its growing lineup of electric cars with the official UK launch of the EV5. This mid-size crossover goes on sale with a clear strategy: simplicity. The EV5 is available to order now, with prices starting from €46,077, and first deliveries are promised just in time for Christmas. In order to streamline the buying process, Kia will offer… Read more…
Volkswagen teases an affordable electric SUV for the masses

Volkswagen is looking back to its roots: building vehicles for the people. The German automaker claims it is preparing to unveil a new, compact electric SUV for the budget-conscious consumer, a direct challenge to the idea that going electric has to be expensive. A preview of this new model is expected on September 7 at the IAA Mobility Show in… Read more…
Leapmotor to unveil new compact hatchback in a week as it hits record sales

Leapmotor will debut a new model at the Munich auto show in Germany on September 8. This is called Lafa 5, and will be a compact hatchback. No other details about it are known so far. The brand has in the meantime achieved a fourth consecutive record-breaking month for deliveries, with 57,066 vehicles delivered in August for a January to… Read more…
Xiaomi once again surpasses 30,000 electric car deliveries in August

Xiaomi EVs are a hit, but the company simply can’t build them fast enough. The company has stormed the Chinese market, reporting another month of impressive sales with over 30,000 vehicles delivered in August. That’s the second month in a row – a remarkable feat for a brand that sold its first car over a year ago. The sales explosion… Read more…
How to Disable Driver Assistance Features in the Renault 5 E-Tech

Modern car safety features have saved countless lives and keep getting better every year. They help prevent accidents, but sometimes, their implementation is so bad that it might do more harm than good, which is why many owners wonder if it’s possible to turn them off and how to do it if so. We already did an article explaining why… Read more…
All-electric DS No.4 E-Tense unveiled with 450 km range

DS revealed some key specs and features of the upcoming No.4 E-Tense crossover EV, which the successor of the DS4. The car doesn’t aim to tackle the full-fledged SUVs on the road, but sits in the middle between a compact car and an SUV, similarly to the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and the Kia EV6. DS No.4 E-Tense The No.4 E-Tense… Read more…
Polestar adds in-car gaming and lets you win actual prizes

Waiting for an EV to charge can seriously test anyone’s patience. Sure, the public chargers keep getting faster, but the question of what to do for those 20 or 30 minutes is on everyone’s mind. Some people scroll through their phones, some go through emails, and some catch up on that well-deserved nap. Polestar claims to have found a solution… Read more…
New Tesla Model Y Performance blends family hauling with supercar speed

Tesla has given its best-selling electric car, the Model Y, an extra dose of excitement. The new 2026 Tesla Model Y Performance is here, and it claims to be the perfect solution for anyone who needs the practicality of an SUV but secretly wants the thrill of a sports car. This top-tier version of the popular crossover takes cues from… Read more…
Nio makes 100kWh battery standard and slashes EV prices again

Chinese electric car maker Nio announced a major shakeup to its pricing and product strategy. Starting immediately, the company will fit its entire lineup of electric cars with its larger 100 kWh long-range battery pack as standard, effectively slashing prices for its most capable models and addressing one of the biggest complaints from its customer base: driving range. The announcement… Read more…
Tesla’s new Model Y Performance will be unveiled tomorrow

After months of blurry spy photos and intense speculation, Tesla is finally pulling back the curtain. A teaser video released by Tesla’s European arm points to an August 29th launch for the heavily anticipated new Model Y Performance. Since its introduction back in 2019, one of the quiet criticisms of the Model Y Performance was that it looked a little… Read more…
2026 Porsche Macan Electric can now park itself and host game night

Porsche is adding a surprising mix of brains, brawn, and fun to its all-electric crossover for the 2026 model year. The Macan Electric is getting quite a number of big software and hardware updates that are meant to make the vehicle as much of a high-performance machine, as well as a more convenient and entertaining daily companion, improving everything from… Read more…
Hyundai’s baby Ioniq 2 promises to shake up the small EV market

Hyundai is almost ready to finally reveal its smallest electric car to date, a vehicle that could carry the Ioniq 2 name and challenge the growing segment of compact electric vehicles. The Korean automaker has released the first teaser images of a new concept car set to debut at the IAA Mobility Show in Munich on September 9. The teaser… Read more…

