The famous Italian sports car manufacturer Ferrari has officially entered the electric vehicle market. The company revealed its very first battery-powered production vehicle, the Ferrari Luce, at a launch event in Rome. The new model arrives as a five-door hatchback sedan that offers five seats – a layout that challenges traditional definitions of a Ferrari. To create the vehicle, Ferrari… Read more…

The Chinese automotive market is an incredibly tough place for foreign manufacturers, and Volkswagen experienced this pressure firsthand, reporting a painful 46.7% year-on-year sales drop in China for April. Sales numbers went down to 77,995 vehicles – a 37.8% drop compared to the previous month. To counter this downward trend, the German automaker’s joint venture, Volkswagen Anhui, officially launched a… Read more…

During a presentation at the 13th Intelligent Connected Vehicle Technology Annual Conference in Shanghai, BYD revealed that its active driver-assistance technologies improve road safety by a huge margin. For a global market increasingly interested in EVs, these statistics offer a rare, data-driven look at how software affects daily driving. According to Yang Dongsheng, head of the Automotive New Technology Research… Read more…

The BMW iX3 50 xDrive is one of the hottest new electric products on the market, especially in Europe where sales and orders are through the roof ever since the model was initially announced. We already did a range test of the new iX3 50 xDrive a few months back, but now we got a differently specced unit to try… Read more…

Tesla has quietly altered the name of its driver assistance software in China. The American automaker changed the label on its official Chinese website from the “Full Self-Driving” moniker to “Tesla Assisted Driving.” The world’s largest EV market presents unique challenges, and this seemingly simple name change highlights ongoing regulatory pressures. Tesla faced criticism over the years for overpromising its… Read more…

It’s no secret that automakers struggle to make small electric cars exciting. High battery costs leave budget-friendly options feeling clinical and stripped of character. But Honda wants to challenge this reality with its newest global vehicle, an affordable and “aggressive” electric hot hatch. The vehicle officially started sales in Japan on Friday, May 22, 2026, under the name Super-ONE, and… Read more…

DS is one of the few odd choices one can make in the increasingly more boring automotive landscape, especially in Europe. It is a brand that wants to desperately differentiate itself from its Citroen roots by adding uniqueness to every detail, including the shape of the entire vehicle. The DS Nº8 we’re testing is a mix between the clearance and… Read more…

Back in March, Lucid revealed that it started working on its next two EVs, the Cosmos and the Earth. Now, the Cosmos has seemingly been spotted in camouflage on a street near the Lucid factory in Casa Grande, Arizona. As you can see, it’s sitting pretty next to an older Tesla Model Y. $LCID @LucidMotors This photo was taken near… Read more…

Tesla has officially altered how European buyers can access its highest tier of driver assistance systems. The American electric vehicle manufacturer stopped offering Full Self-Driving, often called FSD, as a permanent, one-time purchase across Europe. Moving forward, anyone who wants to use these software features on new electric cars will have to pay a monthly fee. Previously, Tesla allowed buyers… Read more…

The European automotive landscape is about to welcome back one of its most historic nameplates. Citroën has announced that the legendary 2CV will officially return to the market as a fully electric city car, ending a production hiatus that lasted 36 years. We will get our first look at the new vehicle this October at the 2026 Paris Motor Show.… Read more…

Voyah, the luxury brand of Dongfeng, recently signed a preliminary deal with the European carmaker Stellantis to produce some of its vehicles in France. Perhaps the high-performance Passion S SUV that’s about to debut will make it to Europe someday, but for now, it will go against Xiaomi’s new YU7 GT in its home market. Voyah Passion S The Passion… Read more…

Chinese technology firm Xiaomi announced major updates to its crossover lineup. The brand officially launched a new, cheaper entry-level version of its electric SUV, the YU7. This fresh addition targets directly the market’s current benchmark, the Tesla Model Y, by offering a lower price point and a better driving range. Company executives openly shared their thoughts on the fierce competition… Read more…

The dream of owning an EV usually collides with reality at the charging station. Gas-powered vehicles fill up in minutes, but EV drivers need to put up with long waits to recharge their battery packs. This annoying inconvenience is a main reason for many car buyers that puts them off making the switch, but a major technological breakthrough out of… Read more…

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…