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The Chairman of Geely, Eric Li, founded a new company in September last year. The Xingji Technology primary focus are high-end mobile phones, R&D, smart wearable technology and ecological construction - according to the company filings. In July this...

Solar-powered electric cars seem to have come off the concept stage and are about to become a more common sight on our streets. Sonos Motors confirmed that the orders for its solar hatchback passed 20,000 units and the production will begin next...

Writing about politics is never fun, in fact that’s probably the least interesting thing to write about despite the politics actually affecting our lives a lot. What is even less fun - if that’s possible - is writing about politicians. Sometimes it...

As wonderful of an idea as it may sound, selling only electric cars is not that easy for many dealerships across the US. All of them have invested heavily for decades into sales and servicing of fossil fuel-powered cars. Buick’s decision to...

Planned for November this year, the launch of the Li L8 is nearing and with the test cars out on the streets we start getting more and more spy shots revealing the car’s details. The latest batch purportedly shows the interior of the upcoming Li...

Augmented reality glasses are the latest addition from Nio and they are not just a concept - you can buy them today even if initial stock is limited. Nio partnered up with AR technology specialists Nreal to create an augmented reality experience for...

Waymo used to be Google’s autonomous car project but over the years it went through many changes. Now under the umbrella of Alphabet Inc. it is an independent autonomous driving technology division. Since the inception of the autonomous driving...

Porsche’s plan to have six electric models on the market by 2030 is well underway. With Macan EV doing its final laps around the Nurburgring in preparation for its official unveiling, the Taycan replacement coming in 2027 would make it the party of...

Ford is putting a lot of effort into the EV market and it is clearly paying off. August saw a huge jump in sales numbers placing the company as second best selling EV manufacturer in the US. The F-150 Lightning had a great month, despite...

The Taiwanese electronics giant entered the automotive industry last year with the creation of its industry dedicated division - the Foxtron. The new company promptly proceeded to present the world with a Foxtron Model C in November 2021. Foxtron...

The Chinese division of Ford introduced a special edition of Ford Mach-E at the Chengdu Auto Show. Based on the Mach-E GT, the new Twister Special pays homage to a very interesting Mustang Mach 1 from 1969. Ford Mustang Mach-E Twister...

Citroen Ami - an unexpected success story, a designer’s practical joke that turned into an international hotseller. With 23,000 orders on the books, Citroen is struggling to keep up with the production and is forced to limit the markets where Ami is...

You may already have heard of Ariel because of the Atom or the Nomad, four wheel vehicles ("cars" seems like stretching it a bit) that are probably best described as bonkers. And Ariel isn't done with the theme - not by a long shot. In fact, the...

Oliver Blume, the new CEO of VW, had a busy first day in his new job. Setting up ambitious goals and shaking up the status quo is one way to make a good impression on his new bosses. He must have been very busy while preparing to take over from...

At some point Maserati decided that spoon-feeding us bits of the new Granturismo Folgore is the way to go. Slow, small and never ending, Maserati risks boring the pants off the public and if it carries on for much longer, even its most devoted fans...

General Motors' joint venture with Wuling Automobile, a Chinese automaker has produced a new cute, city car called Cabrio. As the name implies, it's a convertible and we've been hearing about this model for some time now. The bad news is that...

First signs of trouble in keeping up with the expectations emerge from Xiaomi's automotive arm. In April this year, the founder of Xiaomi Lei Jun, launched a poll asking the public what price they would be prepared to pay for Xiaomi’s first electric...

Despite BYD increasing its production capacity, the order backlog has grown to over 700,000 units. BYD is aiming at 280,000 cars delivered every month but the customer demand is growing and forcing people to wait for up to 5 months for their...

A few days ago Mercedes announced the start of production for the EQS SUV in its Alabama factory in the USA, and today the company has finally unveiled pricing for the American market, along with the available trim levels. The EQS SUV is, as the...

Today was the official change of guard at VW Group - Olive Blume has taken over from Herbert Diess who was voted out of his seat at the end of July. With all the VW and Porsche executives happy and their house in order, they are on the lookout for...