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Tesla launches a new lower-trim Cybertruck Long Range RWD version for $70,000

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Tesla has officially launched a new entry-level Cybertruck configuration, which is more expensive than the initially promised $61,000 version, but still considerably cheaper than the $80,000 AWD variant. It’s asking $70,000 before incentives. The good news is that this new version promises 563 km of range, but uses a single rear-mounted motor. One would assume that this iteration uses the… Read more…

BMW Group records nearly 33% increase in EV sales in early 2025

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BMW Group announced a big jump in the sales of its fully electric cars, with a 32.4% increase worldwide compared to the same period last year. The company claims that this positive trend reflects the growing appeal of its EV lineup, which includes BMW, Mini, and Rolls-Royce models. Overall deliveries for the BMW Group reached 586,149 vehicles – that’s slightly… Read more…

Mazda reveals the sleek EZ-60 electric SUV

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Mazda is expanding its electric vehicle lineup with the introduction of the new EZ-60 crossover. The first official pictures of this upcoming electric SUV have just been released, giving us a closer look at Mazda’s latest electric addition. Underneath its stylish body, the Mazda EZ-60 uses Changan’s EPA1 modular platform. This platform is also used for cars like the Deepal… Read more…

Nissan to offer new ADAS for its cars in 2027 or early 2028

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Nissan just announced its plans to introduce new driving assistance to its cars in fiscal year 2027 (meaning sometime in 2027 or early 2028) in collaboration with Wayve. This UK-based startup secured investment from tech goliaths like Nvidia, Microsoft, Softbank Group, and Uber. The ADAS, known as ProPilot, has several key advantages over other solutions on the market. The new… Read more…

VW to show off three new NEV near-production concepts at Auto Shanghai

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During this year’s Auto Shanghai forum, Volkswagen will introduce three new concepts. The company’s CEO called them “near-production concepts” and said that all three vehicles will soon be ready to be revealed and launched. The vehicles in question fall into the NEV (New Energy Vehicle) category in China. The FAW-Volkswagen all-electric hatchback joins a B-segment SUV with a range extender… Read more…

Electric car shipments to the US hit the brakes

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A new wave of tariffs in the United States is already causing disruption in the automotive world, particularly for manufacturers of electric cars based overseas. Several prominent European automakers, including Audi, Volkswagen, Jaguar Land Rover, and Lotus, have confirmed they are temporarily halting shipments of their vehicles to the American market. The tariffs went into effect earlier this month, imposing… Read more…

New Tesla Model Y now instantly available in the US, sparking demand concerns

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Just days after Tesla started taking orders for its updated Model Y Long Range in North America, a significant amount of new inventory is already available for immediate delivery in some areas of the United States. This rather unusual availability of the popular electric SUV suggests a drop in consumer demand for Tesla’s vehicles. On Friday, Tesla launched the non-Launch… Read more…

Volkswagen EV sales double in first three months of this year

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Once facing financial headwinds, the Volkswagen Group appears to have navigated its way back into the fast lane, powered by a surge in demand for its electric cars. The latest delivery figures reveal a serious shift in the European automotive market, with VW right at the forefront of the electric revolution. According to reports, Volkswagen’s deliveries of fully electric cars… Read more…

New Nissan Leaf spotted testing in Canada

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The next generation of Nissan’s pioneering electric car, the Leaf, has been spotted for the first time undergoing testing in Canada – and it looks nothing like its predecessor. The new model is a major shift for the Japanese automaker, transforming the familiar electric hatchback into a spacious, family-friendly crossover. The test vehicle was seen charging at a Tesla Supercharger,… Read more…

Chinese EV maker XPeng debuts in Poland with trio of electric cars

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Chinese EV company XPeng has officially launched its cars in Poland, further expanding its presence in the European market. The company introduced three models at a special event in Warsaw: the XPeng G9, a large SUV; the XPeng G6, a stylish coupe SUV; and the XPeng P7, a sleek sedan. XPeng has partnered with Inchcape, a well-known global vehicle distributor… Read more…