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Audi integrates AirConsole for in-car gaming using your smartphone as a controller

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Audi has announced the integration of the AirConsole app into select models, including the A6 e-tron and Q6 e-tron families that have recently been introduced. With AirConsole, you can turn your smartphone into a gaming controller and then use the car’s infotainment screen (or the passenger display for models that have it) to game, either individually or in multiplayer mode.… Read more…

MG4 EV now on sale with Oppo-powered infotainment, semi-solid-state battery option

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MG has officially opened orders for the all-new MG4 with an aggressive new pricing strategy and a technological ace up its sleeve. This isn’t just a minor refresh; it’s a complete relaunch designed to capture a big piece of the budget-friendly electric vehicle segment. MG has slashed the cost of entry for the MG4 in a big way. Pre-orders are… Read more…

Lucid hits production snag with Gravity SUV, still posts record deliveries

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Lucid Motors is facing a slower-than-expected production ramp-up for its first-ever SUV, the Lucid Gravity. In the Q2 results call with investors, the company announced it was trimming its annual production forecast, pointing to supply chain troubles, including a shortage of critical magnets from China. The company now expects to produce between 18,000 and 20,000 vehicles in 2025, down from… Read more…

Lucid hits production snag with Gravity SUV, still posts record deliveries

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Lucid Motors is facing a slower-than-expected production ramp-up for its first-ever SUV, the Lucid Gravity. In the Q2 results call with investors, the company announced it was trimming its annual production forecast, pointing to supply chain troubles, including a shortage of critical magnets from China. The company now expects to produce between 18,000 and 20,000 vehicles in 2025, down from… Read more…

GM claims the new EV range world record

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General Motors is touting a new internal benchmark for electric vehicle endurance after a team of its engineers drove a 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV a frankly shocking 1,704.6 km on a single charge. The impressive figure easily beats the current official Guinness World Record held by a Lucid Motors sedan. But if you’re planning to replicate this feat on your… Read more…

XPeng’s new P7 gets a giant 87-inch HUD

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The EV market is getting more crowded by the day, with new models competing for our attention with claims of more range, faster charging, and smarter technology. XPeng steps into this busy world with its new P7, a sleek fastback that is determined to win over buyers with performance, and with a cabin packed with futuristic gadgets. After a five-year… Read more…

Mercedes-Benz unveils its new “face of light” ahead of new electric GLC’s debut

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There’s no hiding the fact that some of Mercedes-Benz’s recent electric cars haven’t exactly been head-turners, often criticized for their smooth, soap-bar aesthetics that prioritized aerodynamics over character. Now the German automaker is responding with a vehicle that is impossible to ignore. In a teaser for its upcoming GLC electric SUV, Mercedes revealed a front-end design that has plenty of… Read more…

Tesla board awards Elon Musk $26 billion pay package, bypassing shareholders

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Tesla’s board of directors has approved a new compensation plan for CEO Elon Musk valued at approximately €22 billion. Described as an “interim award,” the new pay deal replaces a previous, larger package that was voided by a Delaware court and does not require approval from the company’s shareholders. This new pay arrangement is a direct consequence of the legal… Read more…

Europe’s EV market shifts gears as Tesla loses grip

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The European electric car market is going through a major transformation. Overall sales of EVs continue to climb, registering impressive 23% year-over-year increase with 361,000 units in June, but the story behind the numbers reveals a changing of the guard. The once unshakeable dominance of Tesla is facing serious challenges from legacy automakers, new Chinese brands, and a surprising comeback… Read more…

Spy shots reveal the 1,300hp Yangwang U7 GT that might never be

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Unfortunately, in the fast-moving world of electric cars, some exciting projects get axed as companies try to adapt to the changing market. This appears to be the story of the BYD Yangwang U7 GT, a high-performance electric shooting brake that was recently spotted with very little camouflage. Based on photos leaked by an automotive blogger, the U7 GT looked ready… Read more…

Lynk & Co 02 review

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Lynk & Co is the newest addition to the Geely family, the brand aiming to combine Volvo’s proven quality and safety expertise with Geely’s tech innovation. The brand was only founded in 2016, but it’s already gaining great momentum in Europe. Lynk & Co is known for its restrained aesthetics and cutting-edge tech features and its lineup mostly focuses on… Read more…

Tesla’s refreshed Model Y Performance finally breaks cover in California

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Few vehicles can generate as much interest as a new Tesla, and for months, there’s been a gap in the company’s lineup. But now, the missing piece of the puzzle has been found cruising the streets of California. A camouflaged prototype spotted near Tesla’s engineering headquarters in Palo Alto strongly suggests the high-performance version of the refreshed Model Y is… Read more…

Xiaomi delivers over 30,000 EVs in July, YU7 waiting times stretch to H2 2026

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Xiaomi has a problem, but it is the kind of problem most automakers would kill for: its new electric car is so popular that it can’t build them fast enough. The company announced it delivered over 30,000 electric vehicles in July, a new monthly record for its fledgling automotive division. This impressive figure is largely thanks to the overwhelming reception… Read more…

Onvo L90 arrives with $25,000 starting price

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Nio’s new electric car brand, Onvo, has officially just launched the L90, a full-size electric SUV designed for larger families. New electric cars are announced almost weekly, but the L90 stands out for one major reason: its price. With a battery rental plan, the L90 starts at just RMB 179,800, which is roughly €21,300. That’s less than the Renault 5… Read more…