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BlackBerry's Software to Power Foxconn Consortium's Electric Vehicles in Ambitious EV Vision

Foxconn's consortium, Mobility in Harmony (MIH), which includes automakers like Tata Motors and LG Energy Solution, will be using software provided by Canadian tech company BlackBerry for their electric vehicles.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 2, 2023, 1:21 p.m.
The new Porsche 911 S/T: purist special-edition model marks 60th anniversary of the 911

Porsche is celebrating the 60th anniversary of the 911 with a special edition built for maximum driving enjoyment: in a limited run of 1,963 examples, the Porsche 911 S/T offers lightweight design and a purist driving experience. For the first time, the high-revving engine from the 911 GT3 RS delivers its power to the road via a manual gearbox and lightweight clutch.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 2, 2023, noon
BMW Strengthens Electric Vehicle R&D in China with New Tech Office in Shanghai

BMW has opened a new research and development (R&D) center in Shanghai, China, known as the BMW Group Tech Office Asia-Pacific. The focus of this center is on integrating hardware and software technologies, including those related to electric cars based on the New Class architecture.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 2, 2023, 11:37 a.m.
Chevrolet Unveils Blazer EV US Prices, Deliveries Starting from Mexico Factory

Chevrolet has released the final prices for the Blazer EV in the US, which are now expected to be delivered from the factory in Mexico and available to customers to start immediately.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 2, 2023, 11:27 a.m.
Pininfarina Unveils Pura Vision SUV Concept as the Epitome of Electric Luxury

The Pura Vision is a new design concept by Automobili Pininfarina, intended to introduce a "pioneering new era of electric luxury."

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 2, 2023, 11:10 a.m.
BMW to Discontinue 6 Series Gran Turismo Due to Poor Sales Performance: Report

BMW is reportedly planning to discontinue the 6 Series Gran Turismo later in the year. While nothing is officially confirmed, it is likely that the model will be dropped from the brand's range for the 2024 model year.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 2, 2023, 10:46 a.m.
Genesis G70 will reportedly not get another generation, meaning it will be discontinued after just one generation of production

Weak sales are cited as the reason for the company's decision to halt the development of the next-generation G70.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 2, 2023, 10:31 a.m.
Toyota unveils new Land Cruiser, first of its kind with electric power steering and disconnectable anti-roll bar system

Hot on the heels of the Toyota Land Cruiser making a triumphant return to the United States, details about the new model have just been announced for Europe and select international markets. It will be sold in some countries as the Land Cruiser Prado, including Australia.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 2, 2023, 10:24 a.m.
Volvo Axes S60, V60, and S90 Models in UK

Volvo has removed the S60, V60, and V90 models from its lineup in the UK due to dwindling interest in sedans and wagons. This move reflects the growing demand for SUVs in the market.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 1, 2023, 7:55 p.m.
Driving school in Bulgaria gives the opportunity to learn on 3.6L Dodge Challenger runs on LPG

Driving school in Bulgaria offers a unique opportunity to learn on a Dodge Challenger with a 3.6L V6 Pentastar engine. Interestingly, future drivers may not have to worry about high gas bills as the car is converted to run on cheaper liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 1, 2023, 7:28 p.m.
New Volkswagen GTI brand name links the brand to an inevitable electric future

Volkswagen is updating the GTI logo for the electric era by replacing the last letter with a lightning bolt. The new logo was discovered in a trademark filed with the German Patent and Trade Mark Office.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 1, 2023, 6:41 p.m.
2024 Nissan Z Nismo returns with 420 horsepower and handling enhancements

The 2024 Nissan Z Nismo is finally here, bringing additional performance to the already impressive sports car and a more striking look that is sure to excite enthusiasts. While U.S. pricing has not been announced, we do know that the Z Nismo will go on sale this fall.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 1, 2023, 3:06 p.m.
US Air Force to purchase up to six eVTOLs from Archer worth up to $142 million

The new execution phase of the partnership between Archer and the U.S. Department of Defense includes the delivery of up to 6 of Archer's Midnight aircraft. The U.S. Air Force intends to use these aircraft for personnel transport and logistics support, rescue operations and more.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 1, 2023, 2:31 p.m.
Green Milestones: Austrian Post to Achieve All-Electric Deliveries in Salzburg by 2024

Austrian Post is planning to deliver all letters, parcels, and postal items in Salzburg, Austria, using electric vehicles, making the deliveries CO2-free.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 1, 2023, 1:59 p.m.
1978 Toyota Land Cruiser electromod sets world record for longest underwater drive

A team of Australians achieved a world record for the longest and deepest underwater drive using a modified 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser named "Mudcrab." The Land Cruiser drove 4.3 miles (7 km) across Darwin Harbor, reaching depths of up to 98 feet (30 m).

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 1, 2023, 12:51 p.m.
2024 Skoda Scala and Kamiq debut with updated styling but lost diesel engines

Skoda gives the Scala and Kamiq a mid-cycle update. Riding on the VW Group's MQB A0 platform, the hatchback and crossover benefit from an assortment of changes inside and out. At the same time, both will not be available with diesel engines in their 2024 models.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 1, 2023, 12:11 p.m.
Tanbreez Mining to start mining rare earths in Greenland in 2024 to reduce Europe's dependence on China

Tanbreez Mining plans to start mining rare earths in Greenland from 2024 onwards. The project aims to supply Europe's needs for rare earths more locally and reduce dependence on China, which currently dominates the supply of these essential elements for electric motors.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 1, 2023, 11:48 a.m.
Iveco to produce and market its Heavy-Duty Battery Electric Vehicle and Heavy-Duty Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle under its own brand

Iveco has announced that it will produce and market its Heavy-Duty Battery Electric Vehicles and the Heavy-Duty Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles under the Iveco brand. This follows last June’s communication by Iveco Group of the acquisition of the full and sole ownership of the German company resulting from the former joint venture Nikola Iveco Europe.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 1, 2023, 10:57 a.m.
China launches battery-electric container ship with replaceable batteries that can be swapped out en route

China has launched its first battery-electric container ship on the Yangtze River. Called 700 TEU, the ship’s title denotes its capacity to carry seven hundred 20-foot containers. The electric ship uses swappable batteries that can be exchanged en route.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 1, 2023, 10:32 a.m.
Refreshed BMW M3 Spied For First Time With New Headlights, Familiar Face

BMW M3, renowned for its high-performance capabilities, is set to receive a well-deserved refresh. Recently, a new batch of spy shots surfaced, providing a glimpse of the updated sedan as it underwent testing.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 1, 2023, 9:51 a.m.

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