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The future of Volkswagen's German factories hangs in the balance as the automaker struggles to maintain profitability. A massive strike stopped Volkswagen's assembly lines earlier this month as workers protested job cuts, factory closures, and wage...

Over the past 12 months Tesla has started selling the refreshed Model 3, codenamed Highland, and the company is due to do the same with the Model Y, its best selling car. The Model Y refresh, codenamed Juniper, is now rumored to go into production...

Honda is coming to CES 2025 with two prototype electric vehicles from its highly anticipated 0 Series lineup. These prototypes, teased by the automaker, offer a glimpse into Honda's electric future and apparently will hit the global market in 2026....

In a surprising move, Stellantis has announced it will delay the launch of its highly anticipated all-electric pickup truck, the Ram 1500 REV. Instead, the automaker is going ahead with the Ram 1500 Ramcharger, a range-extended electric vehicle with...

Following Nio itself and Onvo, Nio's stable is about to get even bigger as it welcomes its third and cheapest brand yet: Firefly. This will be officially presented during Nio Day 2024 on December 21 when its first model will also be introduced, but...

Large SUVs aren't necessarily the safest vehicles on the road, but the 2025 Rivian R1S is bucking the trend. The American IIHS (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety) awarded the R1S with its Top Safety Pick+ rating after the latest crash testing...

The automotive world woke up to the news that Japanese car giants Nissan and Honda are talking about a merger. This potential partnership could create the world's third-largest automaker, right behind Toyota and Volkswagen. The auto industry is...

Today CATL has announced two new standardized "chocolate" battery packs, called 20# and 25#. These are built with CATL's upcoming battery swapping network in mind, and thus come in standard swap-friendly sizes. The officially named Choco-SEB (SEB...

BMW will unveil its revolutionary Panoramic iDrive display at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 in Las Vegas. This cutting-edge technology will debut in the Neue Klasse, BMW's upcoming lineup of electric vehicles built on a dedicated EV...

Nio initially unveiled its luxury executive sedan ET9 a year ago, and now it's only three days away from officially launching. To drum up some hype, the brand has shared some new images of the car, which you can see throughout this article. The...

Mercedes announced a new feature update to its MBUX Voice Assistant. Starting today, Mercedes owners can update their MBUX free of charge and take advantage of the new, advanced AI capabilities. The features include human-like conversation...

Waymo, Alphabet's autonomous driving unit, is taking its self-driving technology to the global stage with a planned launch in Tokyo in early 2025. This is Waymo's first attempt at expanding its business outside the United States. The initial...

Tesla is apparently having "major issues" with its self-driving computers failing on brand-new cars, according to a new report. Multiple owners have apparently complained about this, and again, we're talking about brand-new vehicles here. This...

Hyundai's Ioniq 9, a three-row electric SUV, was officially unveiled at the LA Auto Show last month. Now, it seems Hyundai is planning to expand the Ioniq 9 lineup with an off-road-focused XRT trim. Spy photos have surfaced showing a camouflaged...

Skoda released sketches, teasing the upcoming redesign of its most popular electric vehicles. The Enyaq family is getting a facelift, incorporating Skoda's "Modern Solid" design language. This includes a new front end with an illuminated "Tech-Deck...

Today, Mercedes is announcing that it's received approval for the Drive Pilot's Level 3 59 mph version in Germany. The sales release in the country is expected to happen in spring 2025, following the approval by the German Federal Motor Transport...

Lamborghini has announced yet another setback in its electrification strategy. The first all-electric vehicle from the Italian purveyor of high performance, originally slated for a 2028 launch, has been pushed back to 2029. Lamborghini CEO...

Zeekr has opened order books in Europe for its latest offering, the Zeekr 7X SUV. Following the successful launch of the Zeekr 001 shooting brake and Zeekr X compact SUV, the 7X marks the brand's third EV for the European market. With pre-orders now...

Porsche did a fun range challenge involving its Porsche Taycan in Sport Sedan, Sport Turismo and Cross Turismo variants in either 4S, Turbo or Turbo S configurations. The challenge was 690 miles-long and started from Koblach, Austria, through...

FAW Group's brand Hongqi is the latest automaker to join CATL's Choco-SEB battery swapping programme. Just last month, Changan Automobile announced a similar partnership with CATL, and unveiled the battery swap-enabled Oshan 520 electric sedan....