After wowing the automotive world with its SU7 electric sedan, Xiaomi is not hitting the brakes. The company is now steering its ambitions into the popular electric SUV segment with its brand-new model, the YU7. After unveiling the car only last week, it is set to make its public auto show debut at the 2025 Auto Shenzhen, which kicks off… Read more…

The battle for the car stereo is a tale as old as road trips themselves. Who gets to play DJ? Whose phone needs to be awkwardly passed around? Spotify wants to call a truce with an update to its Android Auto application, introducing its collaborative “Jam” feature directly to car dashboards “in the coming months.” What exactly is this “Jam”… Read more…

Nio pulled the wraps off its updated ET5 sedan and ET5 Touring wagon. The company says these aren’t just minor tweaks; they’re touting over 500 enhancements. While that number might be a bit of a marketing exercise, the significant upgrades in design, cabin comfort, onboard smarts, and even how far they can go on a single charge are worth a… Read more…

The upcoming all-electric AUDI E5 Sportback isn’t just another Audi model adapted for China; it’s the debut model under a fresh “AUDI” emblem. This new brand identity sheds the iconic four rings and its German heritage. This venture says it follows the “in China, for China,” directly catering to the tastes and demands of the world’s largest electric car market.… Read more…

Thanks to the Chinese process of introducing new cars to the market, we now have more details about the new Mazda EZ-60. Ready for a late August launch in China, the new electric SUV from Mazda comes with two powertrain options and a rather distinctive face. The EZ-60 draws heavily from the Arata Concept vehicle. Its front end features a… Read more…

Alfa Romeo is a brand renowned for its extravagance, design heritage and racing pedigree. All Alfas incorporate iconic styling cues to always stand out in traffic and as the brand recently delved into the world of electric vehicles we were lucky enough to get one for a test drive. The Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica Veloce we are testing today is… Read more…

The US Congress is about to change the EV landscape, potentially slowing down the electric car adoption and shaking up the nation’s clean energy goals. Two major decisions – one in the House of Representatives and another in the Senate – have sent ripples through the automotive world. In a bid to enact widespread tax cuts and reduce federal spending,… Read more…

The all-electric BMW iX3 SUV first graced showrooms in 2021, and now the second generation is ready for a major overhaul. We have spotted another camouflaged test vehicle in Germany and this time we were lucky to get close enough to have a look at its interior. Rumors and spy shots, including recent glimpses from Munich, Germany, suggest the official… Read more…

Tired of plugging in your phone every time you hop in the car just to get your maps or music on the dashboard screen? For many drivers, the convenience of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto has been tethered by a pesky USB cable. AAWireless, a company that carved out a niche helping Android users cut that cord, is now inviting… Read more…

Xiaomi has officially unveiled the YU7’s key specifications and features, announcing a full market launch in July. Industry watchers from Wang Bin’s team at Deutsche Bank, anticipate that the first customer deliveries will start as early as July. The bank projects that Xiaomi could deliver 100,000 units of the YU7 electric SUV in the full year of 2025. This is… Read more…

VW Group was dominant on the European EV market in April. Per Dataforce’s report, VW Group secured the top four spots, spearheaded by the Skoda Elroq. In total, Skoda sold some 8,070 Elroqs in the month of April, followed by the VW ID.3 with 6,937, the ID7 with 6,783, and the ID.4 with 6,300. The solid sales figures could be… Read more…

Dodge has already embraced electric power with the new Charger Daytona, but now it’s also adding a four-door sedan to the lineup for the 2026 model year. This isn’t something we could have imagined a couple of years back – a Charger sedan that plugs into the wall. While this might sound like a muscle car gone sensible, Dodge promises… Read more…

Elon Musk has made it clear he isn’t planning on vacating the driver’s seat at Tesla anytime soon. In fact, he suggested that the only way he foresees leaving his post as CEO within the next five years is if he, to put it plainly, “dies.” This rather stark declaration comes amidst a backdrop of shareholder unease regarding his various… Read more…

Following the launch of the SU7 sedan, Xiaomi has now officially unveiled its second EV, the YU7. It is a mid-to-large size electric SUV that appears ready to challenge established players, especially Tesla’s popular Model Y. The YU7 cuts an imposing figure, measuring 4,999 mm long, 1,996 mm wide, and 1,608 mm tall, with a generous 3,000 mm wheelbase. These… Read more…

Following the launch of the SU7 sedan, Xiaomi has now officially unveiled its second EV, the YU7. It is a mid-to-large size electric SUV that appears ready to challenge established players, especially Tesla’s popular Model Y. The YU7 cuts an imposing figure, measuring 4,999 mm long, 1,996 mm wide, and 1,608 mm tall, with a generous 3,000 mm wheelbase. These… Read more…

Google is about to roll out big updates for Android Auto, promising to change how you interact with your car’s infotainment screen. Soon, browsing the web and watching videos could be as common as listening to music or navigating, at least when your car is safely parked. For years, Google has been careful about what apps can appear on your… Read more…

A new small electric car has just landed in Europe, and it comes with a rather attractive price tag. Chinese automaker BYD has officially launched its popular compact EV, the Seagull, in 15 European countries. For its European debut, this little electric runabout has been given a new name: the Dolphin Surf. Back in China, where the Dolphin Surf is… Read more…

Porsche is finding that the road to an all-electric future is paved with more than a few bumps. The highly anticipated battery-powered versions of its popular 718 Boxster and Cayman models have hit another snag. We were supposed to see them in 2026, but Porsche has now indicated that these electric sports cars won’t arrive until at least 2027 -… Read more…

It’s a common grumble among car owners: the technology in their dashboards often feels years behind their super-slick smartphones. While your phone gets clever new tricks every few months, your car’s system can feel stuck in the digital dark ages. Swedish carmaker Volvo, however, is looking to flip that script, buddying up even closer with the tech giant Google to… Read more…

The hotly anticipated Tesla Robotaxi service is apparently about to hit the streets, with company CEO Elon Musk confirming a launch in Austin, Texas, by the end of June. However, those expecting a sudden flood of driverless electric cars, zipping around the Texas capital, might want to temper their expectations. The initial deployment will be decidedly modest, starting with a… Read more…