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GAC-Toyota took the stage at the 2025 Auto Guangzhou event to unveil its new bZ7 electric sedan. The bZ7 is the second major model built primarily by the company's engineering team in China. Many industry watchers expected a more traditional...

Google's Gemini AI is now rolling out to Android Auto in 45 languages. This will unfortunately take several months to complete, but once you get it, it will replace Google Assistant on Android Auto. Note that you need to have replaced Google...

Tesla just hit a big speed bump on the way to fully self-driving robotaxis. Elon Musk confirmed a big delay for the company's next-generation AI5 chip. This new hardware, which Tesla sees as the key to unlocking true, unsupervised autonomy in its...

XPeng just officially launched its first-ever extended-range electric car, the X9 PowerX. This new version of its popular MPV combines a fuel engine with a large battery. The starting price for the new X9 Max variant lands at RMB 309,800, which is...

The world of electric cars is known for its dizzying speed - not just the cars themselves, but the pace at which new brands pop up and start to challenge the old guard. And while some of those newcomers fail and disappear, no company challenges the...

What’s the biggest speed challenge in the world of electric cars? The answer is… not the zero-to-62 mph times. It’s how quickly you can recharge the empty battery. The ability to charge an EV as fast as you can pump gas has always been the holy...

Xiaomi is celebrating two major victories this week. The company announced that its electric vehicle division, known as Xiaomi EV, is on track to meet its ambitious annual delivery target of 350,000 units before this week ends. The financial...

Porsche officially unveiled the Porsche Cayenne Electric. This new vehicle shows how the famed German sports car maker plans to move ahead with electric power. Since its introduction in 2002, the Cayenne has been a global success, proving that a...

Following the recent introduction of AI-powered lane guidance in Google Maps, today Polestar is announcing another collaboration with Google, this time to bring the Gemini AI assistant to all of the Swedish brand's models. Gemini will replace...

Jeep just unveiled the 2026 Recon, its second battery-powered vehicle destined for the United States. The new model is the brand's first fully electric, "Trail Rated" machine, combining the kind of raw acceleration usually reserved for sports cars...

Stopping for a charge is often described as one of the worst downsides for an EV over an ICE vehicle. However, BMW has set out on a mission to prove you don’t even need to stop on longer journeys with an EV. In a video experiment by BMW, six...

Hyundai is getting serious about heading far off the pavement. The company, which already produces adventurous XRT models, is about to reveal a true beast built for rugged terrain. Say hello to the Hyundai CRATER Concept, an extreme off-road show...

Voyah, the upscale division of Dongfeng Motor, officially rolled out its newest flagship, the Voyah Taishan, an electric vehicle that arrives ready to challenge the top players in the luxury EV space. With a price range running from RMB 379,900 to...

The latest reports from Texas suggest that the future where vehicles drive themselves safely and efficiently is still far away, at least for one major automaker. Tesla recently told federal regulators about three new accidents involving its Robotaxi...

At the end of October, Kia revealed the fact that the EV4 sedan meant for the US market was indefinitely delayed. If after reading that you expected this to spread to other models, you were unfortunately right. Now it's transpired that the 2026...

The latest beta release of Android Auto shows that Google is working on making navigating to EV chargers easier. EV station filters will show up directly in Google Maps on Android Auto, and you'll be able to have it only show "Slow charge (up to...

Photographers in China recently captured images of a new vehicle that is getting ready for its debut. The grainy spy shots reveal a new SUV from XPeng carrying the "Mona" badge as the company clearly wants to duplicate the massive popularity of its...

The number one fear people have about electric cars is the battery. Will it die quickly? Will it stop holding a charge, like an old smartphone? Many people worry that their expensive new EV will be useless in just a few years. This fear might be...

BMW has just received international approval for its driver assistance systems. The company's first model to incorporate the newly approved Motorway Assistant will be the iX3, which will come with the feature in Germany, Austria, Italy, France,...

A major shift is quietly happening on the assembly lines of America's biggest automakers. Giants like Tesla and General Motors are hitting the brakes on using Chinese-made parts for the cars they sell in the United States. Far from being just a...