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Tesla Gigafactory Shanghai achieves 2 million production milestone

Tesla is celebrating the manufacturing of its two millionth electric vehicle at its Giga Shanghai complex, also known as Gigafactory 3, in China. This facility is responsible for the production of both the Model 3 and Model Y cars.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 7, 2023, 12:32 p.m.
Mercedes-Benz USA partners with ESPN for mobile podcast studio in Sprinter van

In collaboration with ESPN, Mercedes-Benz USA has developed a mobile podcasting studio under the initiative called Sprinter Labs, which will also feature a related video documentary series. Scheduled to appear at college football events throughout the year, the series is set to debut its first episode on September 7.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 7, 2023, 11:30 a.m.
New iteration of the MG3 hatchback caught testing

Earlier this summer, MG grabbed attention with its Cyberster electric vehicle, a compact coupe that adds to the ever-expanding electric car market. However, MG hasn't forgotten about its other offerings, such as the budget-friendly MG3. Recent spy shots reveal that the carmaker is actively developing the next-gen model.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 7, 2023, 11:16 a.m.
Volkswagen's ID.4 and ID.5 models now have a more efficient motor and battery.

On the sidelines of the IAA Mobility in Munich, VW presented some changes to its electric SUV series ID.4 and the SUV coupe ID.5. Among other things, the new and more efficient electric motor from the ID.7 was introduced - but there are also changes to the battery and the interior.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 7, 2023, 10:47 a.m.
Scania starts assembling its own batteries in Sweden

Scania has started up its previously announced battery assembly plant next to its chassis production in S?dert?lje, Sweden. The in-house battery assembly plant will enable series production of premium heavy-duty electric vehicles.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 7, 2023, 10:20 a.m.
Cupra Raval Debuts in Munich as a Bolder Alternative to Volkswagen ID. 2

The Volkswagen ID. GTI concept turned heads at the Munich Auto Show, but it wasn't alone in the electric hatchback segment. Cupra also revealed their Raval concept, signaling an imminent production model with around 440 km (273 miles) of range, set to launch in 2025.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 6, 2023, 5:07 p.m.
Ford Explorer EV arrives at IAA 2023 in Munich, while production pushed back to next summer

In a mixed bag of news, Ford Europe took the stage at the Munich Auto Show to both unveil the Explorer EV and announce a postponement in its production.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 6, 2023, 4:15 p.m.
Toyota's recent production shutdown in Japan was caused by a lack of disk space on servers

Production was halted at all 14 domestic plants but has since been resumed. Toyota Motor reaffirms that the system malfunction was not caused by a cyber attack and apologizes to all parties for any concern this may have caused.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 6, 2023, 3:24 p.m.
2024 Volkswagen Passat R-Line (B9) is shown in real life at the IAA 2023 Munich

Given that Volkswagen has committed to manufacturing only electric vehicles in Europe starting in 2033, the current Passat lineup is likely the last to feature internal combustion engines.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 6, 2023, 2:49 p.m.
Toyota Century SUV debuts as Japan's Rolls-Royce Cullinan priced at $170,000

Following the transformation of the Crown into an SUV, Toyota has elevated yet another high-end model to SUV status. Referred to as the Century, this opulent vehicle could be considered Japan's answer to the Rolls-Royce Cullinan and is expected to be highly exclusive with a sales forecast of just 30 units per month.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 6, 2023, 2:10 p.m.
Nissan makes portable power sources by reusing batteries from old Leaf EVs

Nissan worked with JVCKenwood Corp. and 4R Energy Corp. to develop a portable energy gadget using reused modules from its old Leaf electric cars. The goal is to extend the life of the high-voltage EV batteries that are no longer in use.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 6, 2023, 1:35 p.m.
Tesla Cybertruck's maximum ride height revealed in latest spy images

Fresh photos on Twitter display the extent to which Tesla Cybertruck’s adaptive air suspension can elevate its ground clearance. This new ride height looks notably different compared to previous casual sightings of the Cybertruck.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 6, 2023, 12:54 p.m.
Volkswagen Crafter prototype spotted with digital displays, larger center screen

In the world of Volkswagen, the Crafter is the largest van they offer, and a revised version is under construction. Spotted for the first time by spy photographers, this early glimpse of the updated Crafter isn't your typical sneak peek.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 6, 2023, 12:23 p.m.
2024 BMW 530e PHEV unveiled in Munich alongside all-electric i5

Although the BMW Neue Klasse Concept captured most of the attention at IAA Mobility 2023, BMW had other important reveals to showcase, particularly in the near term. Among these is the first plug-in hybrid model of the new BMW 5 Series, known as the 530e. This vehicle was publicly revealed in Munich, sharing the stage with its all-electric sibling, the i5. It is slated to hit the market in Spring 2024.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 6, 2023, 11:57 a.m.
Mini boss confirms the end of manual transmissions

Mini has officially announced that it will no longer feature manual transmissions in its upcoming vehicle lineup, as stated by the company's CEO Stefanie Wurst in an interview with Top Gear. Additionally, Mini is setting its sights on participating in electric motorsport.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 6, 2023, 11:40 a.m.
Nissan delays launch of new SUV in Mexico by 6 months due to theft of mold components

Nissan Motor has pushed back the initiation of manufacturing for its upcoming Kicks SUV in Mexico by roughly six months, following the theft of mold parts from a local supplier, according to a report by the Nikkei newspaper on Tuesday.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 6, 2023, 11:26 a.m.
Avatr 12 unveiled as four-door electric coupe with up to 578 horsepower and 434 miles / 700 km of range

The Avatr 12, a new electric vehicle from Avatr, a Chinese collaborative venture among Changan, CATL, and Huawei, made its debut in Munich, Germany. This marks the company’s initial foray into the European automotive scene.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 5, 2023, 6:15 p.m.
The all-new BMW iX1 eDrive20 debuts with a 47,900 euros price tag

The second all-electric variant of the compact crossover is powered by an electric motor with a maximum output of 150 kW/204 hp and has a range of 430 to 475 kilometers in the WLTP cycle.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 5, 2023, 5:54 p.m.
2024 Audi Q8 and SQ8 updated with HD Matrix LED headlights, OLED taillights

Audi is revitalizing the jewel of its Q series. This mid-term update includes new exterior colors and wheel patterns as well as several tweaks in the interior.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 5, 2023, 5:24 p.m.
Refreshed Tesla Model 3 debuts new look in Munich

While still not available in the United States, the updated Tesla Model 3 has been unveiled at the Munich Auto Show. The electric vehicle showcases its redesigned bumpers, modernized lighting units, and an overhauled interior.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 5, 2023, 3:41 p.m.

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