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Mercedes-Benz sales dip, but electric cars and vans deliver much-needed boost

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Mercedes-Benz had a tough third quarter this year, with overall vehicle sales taking a hit in key markets, with the German automaker reporting total sales of 525,300 cars and vans. But, hiding in those falling numbers, there’s a much more optimistic story about the growing appetite for its electric cars and commercial EVs. The passenger car division, Mercedes-Benz Cars, sold… Read more…

Tesla’s FSD v14 update arrives, bringing Robotaxi tech to your driveway

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After nearly a year of no major updates, Tesla has begun seeding its latest Full Self-Driving (FSD), version 14, to its electric cars fitted with the newest hardware. The update is the first major change to the driver-assist system since late 2024 and introduces a host of new features developed from the company’s Robotaxi program in Austin, Texas. This latest… Read more…

Lucid Motors’ production misses estimates as hopes ride on Gravity SUV

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Lucid Motors announced its third-quarter results, showing a company pushing hard to increase output but still falling short of Wall Street’s expectations. The California-based maker of luxury electric cars reported it produced 3,891 vehicles and delivered 4,078 to customers from July through September. While these figures represent growth compared to previous quarters, they missed the mark set by financial analysts.… Read more…

Leapmotor B05 Ultra is coming to Europe

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The world of electric cars is growing up pretty quick. Not that long ago, the main conversation about EVs revolved around range and charging times. Now, we are starting to talk about fun, performance, and driver excitement. Chinese automaker Leapmotor is stepping into this area with a powerful new EV, the B05 Ultra – an electric hot hatch that’s getting… Read more…

Dacia Spring gets a serious power boost, but keeps its tiny price tag

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Dacia has long held the title for Europe’s most affordable electric car with its no-frills city runabout, the Spring. For many, its low price justified its “leisurely” performance. That trade-off is now a thing of the past. The Romanian automaker, a subsidiary of Renault, has given the Dacia Spring a big update, focusing on what it needed most: more power.… Read more…

Dacia’s radical Hipster EV Concept rewrites the rulebook for affordable electric cars

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The cost of new cars is soaring across Europe, pushing many drivers out of the market. This financial pressure is even changing how people look at the transition to electric cars. Romanian automaker Dacia decided that enough is enough, and is directly confronting this problem with a radical new prototype. The Dacia Hipster Concept is an all-electric vehicle designed around… Read more…

Rivian bounces back, silencing doubters with strong Q3 EV deliveries

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After a shaky second quarter that left some observers worried, electric vehicle maker Rivian has roared back to life. The company announced impressive production and delivery numbers for the third quarter of 2025, suggesting its manufacturing troubles may be in the rearview mirror. For the three months ending on September 30, Rivian’s factory in Normal, Illinois, was humming along nicely.… Read more…

Six electric cars battle for range supremacy on a journey to Scotland

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The road trip from Oxford, England, to Scotland can be demanding enough for any vehicle. For six new electric cars, it became the ultimate proving ground for real-world range and efficiency. The latest range test by Carwow pushed a diverse lineup of electric vehicles to their absolute limits, evaluating their performance against not only manufacturer claims but a powerful gas-powered… Read more…

Six electric cars battle for range supremacy on a journey to Scotland

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The road trip from Oxford, England, to Scotland can be demanding enough for any vehicle. For six new electric cars, it became the ultimate proving ground for real-world range and efficiency. The latest range test by Carwow pushed a diverse lineup of electric vehicles to their absolute limits, evaluating their performance against not only manufacturer claims but a powerful gas-powered… Read more…

Tesla had a record-breaking Q3 this year thanks to the end of US subsidies

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Despite the slumping sales in China and Europe, Tesla posted a record number of vehicles delivered in Q3 2025. The company saw a 7.3% year-over-year increase in shipments and beat analysts’ expectations by selling 497,099 vehicles. Of course, Model Y and Model 3 were the bulk of those, with 481,166 units sold between them. That’s a healthy 9% increase over… Read more…

Tesla keeps bleeding market share in China

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The global electric car industry is constantly shifting, but few markets are as intensely competitive as China. American automaker Tesla is discovering just how tough that arena has become. Despite relentless efforts to attract buyers, including big discounts and the introduction of new models, the company continues to see its sales shrink. Data compiled from insurance filings paints a clear… Read more…