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Lancia, the iconic Italian automaker, is entering the electric era with its much-anticipated redesigned Ypsilon. The new 2024 Ypsilon boasts a choice of powertrains - a versatile hybrid and a potent all-electric version - wrapped in a funky Italian...

The Tesla rollercoaster party keeps going. After a massive round of layoffs, which saw over 10% of its workforce cut, more job losses are rocking the company. Shockingly, Tesla's entire Supercharger team and other long-time executives have been...

Xiaomi, the Chinese tech powerhouse renowned for its smartphones and gadgets, is swiftly making its mark in the automotive industry. The company's first foray into electric vehicles, the SU7, is not only attracting attention but also amassing orders...

After a production halt in February, the luxury Chinese EV brand HiPhi looks poised for a return. Financial woes forced HiPhi to press pause, but according to local media sources, the company got a much-needed financial boost and it's now gearing...

Tesla's Model Y Performance hasn't been updated in a very long time, unlike the Model 3 Performance which just got refreshed. But that doesn't make it any sort of slouch - it's still got 534 hp and a claimed 0 to 62 mph acceleration of 3.7...

Tesla has today detailed the next update headed to its Cybertruck, and it's going to be a pretty important one. The Cybertruck will get an Off-Road Mode with this update, which should, as the name implies, improve the truck's performance on off-road...

Nio's much-anticipated 150 kWh semi-solid state battery is almost ready to actually launch, about two years behind the initial schedule. It will become available on June 1. There's a twist, however, as you won't be able to buy one. You will,...

Mercedes will not be using Apple's next-generation CarPlay, which was announced last year and should be starting to roll out by the end of this year, bringing a "cohesive design experience that is the very best of your car and your iPhone",...

Electric vehicles may be gaining traction, but range anxieties persist. Not for long, if Polestar and StoreDot have their way. The carmaker and battery tech company successfully demonstrated a breakthrough that could reframe our concept of EV...

Electric vehicle enthusiasts are in for a treat, as the world's battery giant, CATL, aims to shake up the market in a few years. The Chinese manufacturer is pushing for small-scale production of all-solid-state batteries by 2027. These cutting-edge...

Italdesign, the renowned Italian design studio, has unveiled its bold new all-electric concept: the Italdesign Quintessenza. This radical EV defies existing conventions, blending a high-performance GT's dynamic power with a pickup truck's...

Ever since the introduction of the first Type 2 (since renamed to T1) in 1950, Volkswagen has established itself as a dominant force in family van development. A whole generation of post-war families was brought up with the Transporter and the...

The Kia EV9, already a popular family-sized electric SUV, is receiving a major power bump with the upcoming launch of the EV9 GT. This high-performance version, according to Kia’s CEO, is slated for a January 2025 debut and promises plenty of power...

Genesis has unveiled two stunning concept vehicles that give us a glimpse of the company's EV future. The Neolun Concept was unveiled in New York and takes a new EV design direction, while the G80 EV Magma Concept was unveiled in Beijing as part of...

Honda announced a major shift in its strategy today. The copmany plans to invest $11 billion into Canada's first EV supply chain capable of producing 240,000 Honda EVs per year. The vehicles will be destined for the Canadian and US...

BYD used the 2024 Beijing Auto Show to announce a new addition to its premium brand Denza and it's a real head-turner – meet the Z9 GT. The Denza Z9 GT's boasts what we can best describe as EV aggressive styling. There's no massive grille or...

Zeekr, Geely's premium EV branch, has officially unveiled the Zeekr Mix. Debuting at the 2024 Beijing auto show, the Mix is built on a brand-new SEA-M platform and promises a spacious, futuristic driving experience. Zeekr spent over $970 million...

Electric cars are charging towards becoming mainstream, with battery technology improving at unprecedented speed. Market leader CATL just turned announced its latest creation - the Shenxing Plus LFP battery. Typically, lithium-iron phosphate...

Xiaomi has locked in 75,723 orders for the SU7 as of April 24. The number was unveiled by company founder Lei Jun at the start of the Beijing auto show. These are locked-in orders, where buyers have opted for a non-refundable deposit that they...

Toyota has consistently been one of the most EV-averse car makers out there, so far only making two EVs in the form of the bZ4X and bZ3, but the company is slowly warming up to the idea of offering more models. Today at the Beijing Auto Show,...