
BYD finally revealed the production version of the Song Ultra EV. We have seen drawings and camouflaged test cars for months, and now the real thing is finally here. This new SUV is a big step forward for the brand, especially when it comes to technology that helps the car drive itself. One of the first things people noticed during… Read more…
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Toyota and Stellantis part ways with Tesla’s emissions group

A major change in the EV market is brewing in Europe for 2026. Several large car companies have banded together for years in a group called a “CO2 pool.” This group, led by Tesla, helps manufacturers meet strict environmental rules set by the European Union. New reports show that two of the biggest names in the industry – Toyota and… Read more…
Denza Z9 GT promises a new range record

BYD’s luxury brand, Denza, is preparing to launch an updated version of its high-performance shooting brake, the Z9 GT. According to the company, this sleek machine is officially a record-breaker. The MIIT filings reveal the latest Z9 GT will offer a driving range of 1,036 km on a single charge – the longest range ever recorded for a mass-produced electric… Read more…
Xiaomi Vision GT eyes-on

What is it This is Xiaomi’s first digital concept car, made for the Grand Turismo proving ground used by the likes of Porsche and Mercedes to hone their reputations for aggressive car design and forward automotive thinking. For Xiaomi is more of a statement. That it’s no longer just a smartphone company, and that it’s serious about electric cars. The… Read more…
The BYD Seal 07 EV official images are here

BYD shared the first official look at its new Seal 07 EV, a fully electric version of a sedan many people already know. While it looks similar to its hybrid cousins, this model runs entirely on battery power. It is built on an entirely new e-platform 3.0 Evo. Because the Seal 07 EV is an electric car, it does not… Read more…
Volkswagen hits two million electric cars

Volkswagen just did something that used to seem impossible – the German car company officially handed over its two-millionth electric car to a customer. The blue ID.3 hatchback met its new owners at the famous Transparent Factory in Dresden. Two million is a big number, but the real story is how fast the company got there. It took Volkswagen twelve… Read more…
Tesla hikes the price for the Cybertruck AWD by $10,000

We all know that the EV world moves fast, but Tesla just set a new record for speed in the wrong direction for buyers’ wallets. Just 10 days after introducing a more affordable version of its famous electric pickup, the company hit the brakes on the deal. The Cybertruck All-Wheel Drive (AWD), which briefly started at €51,210, now carries a… Read more…
Cupra teases refreshed Born electric hatchback

Spanish brand Cupra shared a first look at the updated Cupra Born, the sportier relative of the Volkswagen ID.3. The official reveal of this new model is scheduled for March 5. The brand is known for taking standard designs and making them look a bit more exciting. This time, they are giving the Born a fresh look and even better… Read more…
Vision Gran Turismo – Xiaomi’s first digital hypercar

After upsetting the competition with its road-going EVs, Xiaomi is now taking its talents to the virtual race track. The brand unveiled the Xiaomi Vision Gran Turismo in Barcelona, a digital hypercar designed specifically for the popular racing game Gran Turismo 7. This makes Xiaomi the first pure technology brand to join the Vision Gran Turismo Project, a collection of… Read more…
Xiaomi Vision GT spotted in Spain

Days before the 2026 Mobile World Congress (MWC) kicks off in Barcelona, spy photographers captured images of a wild, low-slung machine. This isn’t just another commuter car. We believe this is the Xiaomi Vision GT, a high-performance concept designed for the virtual racetracks of the Gran Turismo video game series. The new Xiaomi concept car features a body that sits… Read more…
New battery breakthrough could double the range of electric cars

Most people who drive EVs worry about a few things: how far the car can go on a full charge, how the battery works when it gets very cold outside, and how quickly it can recharge. A new research paper published in the journal Nature on February 25 shows that we might be close to solving two of those problems… Read more…
Stellantis publishes Q4 and FY2025 results: EV bet leads to $26 billion loss

We are watching the biggest course correction the automotive world has ever performed. Stellantis, the auto giant that owns brands like Jeep, Fiat, Alfa Romeo, Peugeot, Citroën, Opel, and DS Automobiles, among many more, shared its financial results for 2025. And the numbers are quite something else. The company reported a net loss of €22.45 billion. This is the first… Read more…
Volvo lowers the bar for the EX30 with a new entry-level model

Volvo is changing things up for its smallest SUV in Europe. The 2026 Volvo EX30 is getting a new version that makes it easier for more people to buy. Some drivers always want more power, but Volvo thinks some people just want a stylish way to get around town without spending too much money. The new base model has less… Read more…
The 5th-gen Wuling Hongguang Mini EV gets a fresh look

One tiny electric car continues to prove that small and simple can be a massive success. Wuling has officially revealed the fifth generation of its famous Hongguang Mini EV – the best-selling micro EV on the planet – and the new updates should keep it at the top of the charts. Since it first arrived in July 2020, the Wuling… Read more…
Used Teslas duck the trend of falling EV prices

Until recently, people who wanted to buy a used EV in the US could count on a $4,000 tax credit from the government. That “free money” helped many buyers decide to skip the gas station. Unfortunately, that federal credit ended on September 30. Since that day, the market for used electric cars has split into two very different paths -… Read more…
Self-driving startup Wayve gets a $1.2 billion boost from tech and auto giants

The British company Wayve announced it raised €1.02 billion from some of the biggest names in the world. When you add in extra money already promised by Uber, the total new investment jumps to €1.28 billion. This huge pile of cash gives the company a total value of €7.34 billion. Major car companies like Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, and Stellantis (the company… Read more…
Lucid Motors reports doubled revenue in Q4, but it keeps bleeding money

Lucid Motors is moving into a busy new year with big plans for its electric cars. The company shared its financial results for the last year, and while it did not make as much profit as experts hoped, it did make more money from sales than expected. Now, the California company is looking toward 2026 as a bridge to its… Read more…
Waymo’s driverless robotaxis land in four more US cities ahead of international expansion

Waymo has expanded its driverless robotaxis to Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio in Texas and Orlando in Florida today. With these additions, the service is now up and running in ten US cities. As with all Waymo expansions into new cities, the service will initially be open to “select riders”, who will receive an invitation to take their first local… Read more…
Leapmotor reveals the interior of the upcoming A10 small SUV

Leapmotor is getting ready to release its newest model, the A10. Also known internationally as the B03X, this compact SUV just showed off its interior for the first time. The company plans to launch the car in China very soon, with a European debut following in the second half of 2026. This vehicle is a big step for the brand… Read more…
The new Kia EV4 GT spotted in Korea

Kia revealed its brand-new EV4 GT at the Brussels Motor Show, and we are already seeing the first units drive on public roads. The new model is part of a big plan by Kia to make high-performance versions of almost every electric vehicle they sell. From the small EV3 GT to the massive EV9 GT, the carmaker wants to prove… Read more…

