Today Stellantis announced that it’s going to use Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Digital Chassis solutions in its next-gen vehicle architectures. The Snapdragon solutions will “support advanced, unified compute power across the entire vehicle, including cockpit, connectivity and advanced driver assist systems”. These will be deployed across Stellantis’ brands, “driving cost efficiency through platform standardization”, the official press release reveals. The collaboration between… Read more…

Tesla finally announced the arrival of its Full Self-Driving software, known as FSD Supervised, in China. The American automaker confirmed the expansion on the social media platform X and noted that the software is also available in other global markets: South Korea, Australia, Canada, the Netherlands, and the United States. The official confirmation follows the state visit to China by… Read more…

The EV market is finally shifting its focus toward affordability, and the newest entry goes straight for the mainstream buyer. Skoda Epiq is built on VW’s MEB+ architecture, and represents a calculated effort to bring zero-emission driving to a broader global audience. Early EVs demanded a financial premium, but this new model arrives with pricing designed to match conventional petrol… Read more…

Audi will expand its electric vehicle lineup later this year with a new entry-level model. The German automaker officially confirmed the upcoming Audi A2 e-tron as a premium compact EV that revives a familiar nameplate from the early 2000s. Heading for a world debut in autumn 2026, the new A2 will be a more affordable option in the premium electric… Read more…

Stellantis and Dongfeng signed a letter of intent and will soon finalize a deal to produce Voyah vehicles at the Rennes plant in France. The two companies will form a joint venture with Stellantis owning 51% of the stake. Voyah is the luxury sub-brand of Dongfeng in China, and its vehicles are barely known in Europe. According to the latest… Read more…

The performance division of Mercedes-Benz has officially entered a new chapter by pulling the wraps off its new flagship sedan. The all-electric Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe promises to completely redefine how car buyers view high-performance electric cars. A few global automakers are scaling back their electrification plans, but AMG is moving ahead with a direct electric replacement for its ICE-powered… Read more…

Xiaomi’s upcoming YU7 GT has just become the world’s fastest production SUV around the Nürburgring Nordschleife, with a lap time of 7:34.931. The record was achieved with Xiaomi chief test driver Ren Zhoucan behind the wheel. Previously, the record for the fastest production SUV was held by the Audi RS Q8 Performance with a lap time of 7:36.698. The second-best… Read more…

Beijing traffic does not care about your feelings. It is a place where lane lines are merely decorative. Drivers there move with a level of aggression that would make a New York City cab driver blush. If a car hesitates for a fraction of a second, three other vehicles will fill that space. This is the ultimate testing ground for… Read more…

Rivian has officially launched the online configurator for its much awaited Rivian R2. The American manufacturer has more than 200,000 reservations for this specific model. The online tool allows future owners to choose their preferred features, packages, and colors, while also shedding light on when specific configurations will actually reach driveways. The entry point for the lineup is the Standard… Read more…

The European automotive market is experiencing an interesting shift. Legacy manufacturers dominated the continent for decades with massive factories and established supply chains, but now, the tables are turning in a rather ironic way. Young Chinese EV manufacturers are outgrowing their production lines, just as established local giants are trying to downsize. The latest example of this trend involves XPeng,… Read more…

Technology giant Xiaomi published new official images of its highly anticipated performance vehicle, the Xiaomi YU7 GT. Released on May 15, these fresh pictures give the public a clear look at a brand-new exterior paint option called Crimson Red. The electronics company turned automaker plans to officially launch this SUV by the end of May 2026 as a direct attempt… Read more…

Tesla implemented a feedback system for its Full Self Driving feature a while ago. Previously, you were able to record a voice note, tap on the screen and flag the reason for intervening on FSD or dismiss the feedback dialogue window entirely. However, with the latest update that came around in late April, dismissing the pop-up window is no longer… Read more…

The wait is over – Volkswagen finally revealed its first-ever electric GTI at the Nürburgring 24 Hours event. The German automaker wants to prove that electric cars can still carry a classic hot hatch character. The new model is named the Volkswagen ID. Polo GTI, and it brings a legendary 50-year-old performance badge into the modern era of EVs. Unfortunately,… Read more…

Jaguar’s new all-electric era started off with some hiccups surrounding its rebranding and the launch of the Type 00 concept car back in 2024. Some time has now passed, the internet has moved on, so the company has decided it should finally tell us the name of the first EV it will be launching in this new era. Ladies and… Read more…

Hyundai wants to inject international football into daily driving through a new software update for its electric cars. The South Korean manufacturer announced an exclusive FIFA World Cup 2026 Display Theme, connecting the upcoming global sports tournament with modern dashboard technology. Drivers in the United States, Canada, Europe, and South Korea can access this digital package right now. The tournament… Read more…

Honda has just posted its first annual loss since 1957 as a listed company, due to the hit it took in order to restructure its EV business. Its operating loss totaled JPY 414.3 billion (approximately €2.22 billion), for its fiscal year which ended in March, compared to a profit of JPY 1.2 trillion (€6.40 billion) the previous year. Honda’s EV-related… Read more…

Software directs the modern automotive industry. Today, electric cars and traditional vehicles operate as rolling computers, and the dashboard screen serves as the main command center. Google is at the forefront of this shift and announced a major overhaul for its Android Auto platform. The latest update promises to directly challenge Apple CarPlay by redesigning how drivers interact with their… Read more…

The wait for the first electric GTI is almost over. Tomorrow, May 15, 2026, Volkswagen will officially pull the covers off the ID. Polo GTI in what can only be called a massive shift for the German automaker. For fifty years, the GTI name stood for gasoline-powered fun in a small package. Now, Volkswagen wants to prove that electric cars… Read more…

The era of shipping electric cars across the ocean from China to Europe is hitting a wall of high taxes and political tension. To solve this, BYD, the world’s largest producer of EVs, is looking for a shortcut. Instead of building new factories from the ground up, the company wants to move into the buildings its competitors are leaving behind.… Read more…

Volkswagen has recently introduced the ID. Polo EV, and since the company is now on a mission to bring iconic names back you may have been wondering when to expect the ID. Golf to join it – after all, the Golf is by far VW’s most recognizable model name. Unfortunately, the ID. Golf won’t coming anytime soon. According to a… Read more…