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First ever Tesla Cybertruck in matte black spotted

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Tesla Cybertruck, the ever-polarizing electric vehicle known for its unconventional stainless steel body, was recently spotted with a new twist – a matte black wrap. This sighting, featuring Tesla’s Chief Designer Franz von Holzhausen behind the wheel, has reignited speculation about potential factory customization options for the eagerly anticipated vehicle. The matte black Cybertruck made its debut in Santa Monica, turning heads at a local “Teslas & Coffee” event. This isn’t the first time the Cybertruck has been seen in alternative guises, with previous versions wrapped in various… More…

BMW patents ‘Push-to-Pass’ feature for electric sports cars

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In the ever-evolving world of electric vehicles, BMW has taken a path maybe slightly less trodden with its latest innovation – a ‘Push-to-Pass’ boost mode designed specifically for electric sports cars. With this cutting-edge technology, BMW wants to redefine the driving experience in EVs, promising to bring an exhilarating edge to what apparently many perceive as a sedate sector of the automotive industry. At the heart of this innovation is a simple yet ingenious concept: a boost mode that can be activated via a paddle or button. This function unleashes a sudden surge in torque,… More…

Tesla to make the €25,000 electric vehicle at Giga Berlin

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In a recent visit to Tesla’s Giga Berlin, CEO Elon Musk unveiled plans to manufacture a budget-friendly €25,000 electric vehicle, marking a strategic move to broaden its consumer base by offering a more accessible price point. This initiative comes as a part of Tesla’s persistent efforts to cement its presence in the competitive EV market, especially in Europe. Giga Berlin has become a pivotal hub for Tesla’s European operations, and Musk’s visit highlighted the importance of the facility in the company’s global strategy. Amidst the metallic hum of machinery and the diligent work of Tesla… More…

Xiaomi electric sedan revealed in spy photos

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As Xiaomi diversifies its technological dominion, its first foray into the electric vehicle landscape is beginning to take shape. Newly surfaced spy shots give automobile enthusiasts and tech aficionados their first glimpse into Xiaomi’s initial EV model. These images, originating from the Chinese social media platform Xiaohongshu, show an electric sedan rich with modern design cues, despite its strategic camouflage and missing components. The captured images of Xiaomi’s EV, shrouded in veils of secrecy until now, show frameless doors – a sleek touch for an elegant entry and exit – and… More…

Dayun Yuanhang Y6 comes with 150 kWh battery and 1,020 km range

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It seems the Chinese have found a remedy for range anxiety – enter the Dayun Yuanhang Y6, a new luxury sedan poised to redefine the benchmarks of the electric automotive industry. With the production set to start on November 8, this Chinese-manufactured marvel is not just a testament to technological advancement but also to the increasingly competitive pricing strategies in the EV sector, with models priced between RMB 329,800 and RMB 529,800 (€42,000 – €68,000). The Yuanhang Y6’s impressive specs are anchored on its electric BHD platform, a brainchild of collaborative innovation… More…

New BMW i3, iX3, iX4 and iX5 details leak

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In an industry often punctuated by cautious strides, BMW is making bold leaps into its electric future. A surge of information from a well-placed insider within the Bimmerpost forum has sketched a tantalizing outline of BMW’s electrification plans, which include a spectrum of new models slated to emerge over the next decade. The resurgence of the i3 in sedan guise, coupled with a series of iX-branded SUVs, marks a strategic expansion of BMW’s EV lineup. The first model off the starting line will be the next-gen iX3, slated to roll into production in July 2025. Anticipated to house a… More…