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Refreshed 2024 Mercedes EQB Introduces Star Grille, Plug & Charge Technology, New-Gen MBUX

Mercedes-EQ claims that its updated EQB zero-emissions crossover SUV is smarter and fresher thanks to all the subtle enhancements that touch on looks and high-tech features.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 24, 2023, 5:09 p.m.
2024 Audi Q8 facelift teases ahead of September 5 unveiling

Audi will soon reveal its updated top-of-the-line SUV. The new version will be unveiled in just under two weeks and has been teased with a single image of the recognizable backside, now with updated taillights.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 24, 2023, 4:42 p.m.
Next-generation Ford Transit Custom Nugget Camper revealed with solar roof and PHEV powertrain

The new Ford Transit Custom Nugget camper replaces the previous model, which was introduced in early 2019, by switching to the latest Transit Custom body, which was unveiled a year ago. Blue Oval collaborated with Westfalia for the RV conversion, which includes all the typical features found in a small mobile home.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 24, 2023, 2:28 p.m.
Kia Ray EV is a stylish city car designed specifically for the South Korean market

Electromobility lies at the heart of worldwide initiatives to promote eco-friendly transportation. Compact electric vehicles, particularly in Europe, are poised to play a significant role in this movement. Kia has taken the lead by introducing the latest iteration of their electric model, the Ray. However, the initial release is limited to the domestic market in South Korea.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 24, 2023, 2:09 p.m.
0 to 60 mph in 1.89 seconds: Lucid Air Sapphire specs revealed

US electric car maker Lucid Motors has released the final specifications for its flagship Air Sapphire model, which was announced a year ago. With its three motors, the Sapphire has an output of 920 kW and an EPA range of 427 miles (687 kilometers).

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 24, 2023, 12:34 p.m.
Northvolt secured $1.2 billion for expansion in Europe and North America

Northvolt, a Swedish manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries, recently raised $1.2 billion from a group of investors including BlackRock, several Canadian pension funds and other lenders. The capital will be used to build new manufacturing facilities in Europe and North America.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 24, 2023, 12:11 p.m.
EVs aboard cargo ship that caught fire appear to be "in good condition"

The approximately 500 all-electric vehicles aboard the Fremantle Highway cargo ship that caught fire off the coast of the Netherlands last month are reported to be in good condition, Automotive Logistics reports, citing Peter Berdowski, CEO of Boskalis Salvage Company.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 24, 2023, 11:26 a.m.
WhatsApp for the super-rich: Rolls-Royce's exclusive owner's app

Rolls-Royce has created an exclusive app called Whispers. This app serves as a networking platform for the super-rich clientele, allowing them to connect with each other, make friends and even do business.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 24, 2023, 11:06 a.m.
Ford Teases New RV For Europe, Could Be Transit Custom Nugget

Ford of Europe has introduced a number of new vans, and now the company is preparing to introduce a motorhome. The model, which will be unveiled on August 24, promises to "make your next outdoors trip an experience of a lifetime".

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 24, 2023, 10:53 a.m.
2024 Volvo's EM90 electric minivan is teased for the first time

Volvo is preparing to unveil its first-ever minivan, which it describes as a "Scandinavian living room on the move." Known as the EM90, the Swedish family transporter "creates room for your life" and will break cover on November 12 when orders open in China.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 24, 2023, 10:37 a.m.
Leaked images of the 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan show the exterior without camouflage

New images shared on the MQB-Coding & Retrofit Facebook group show the front, rear and interior of the third-generation Tiguan, which will make its official debut later this year and go on sale in Europe and Australia in 2024, but not in the U.S.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 23, 2023, 7:19 p.m.
Xiaomi gets the green light from Chinese government agency to build electric cars

It has been two years since smartphone company Xiaomi created its electric car division and revealed intentions to manufacture electric vehicles. However, in China, these plans necessitate government approval before production can commence, and Xiaomi struggled to obtain such clearance until recently.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 23, 2023, 6:59 p.m.
John Deere, Kreisel to manufacture batteries and chargers in USA

Deere & Company, best known for its agricultural equipment, has selected a site in Kernersville, North Carolina, to build a 115,000-square-foot (10,700-square-meter) electric vehicle battery and charging station manufacturing facility. The factory will expand the production capacity of the company's Kreisel Electric subsidiary.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 23, 2023, 6:46 p.m.
U.S. regulators want automakers to install more seatbelt warning systems in cars

The U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is proposing a rule that would require advanced seat belt warning systems in passenger cars, trucks, most buses, and multipurpose passenger vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of 10,000 pounds (4,535 kilograms) or less.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 23, 2023, 6:30 p.m.
Silverstone Museum in the UK has installed professional racing simulators

The Silverstone Museum in the United Kingdom partnered with Radical Motorsport. This partnership coincides with the museum revealing a modern simulator suite.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 23, 2023, 2:35 p.m.
BYD to expand its electric car lineup in Europe with Seal U SUV

BYD plans to grow its European electric car selection by adding a new SUV model, the 'Seal U', based on the Seal sedan. During IAA Mobility in September, the brand will unveil this new vehicle along with five other models for European drivers.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 23, 2023, 2:19 p.m.
Kia Rio will be dead in the U.S. after the 2023 model year

Kia has announced that it is pulling the plug on the Rio. The subcompact's demise was revealed in a statement to Automotive News, with no plans to sell the vehicle after the 2023 model year. It follows a similar decision by Hyundai, which removed the Accent from its portfolio after the 2022 MY.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 23, 2023, 2:02 p.m.
Vauxhall started the 'Electric Streets of Britain' program to help drivers without a driveway charge their vehicles

Stellantis estimates that around 40% of UK households do not have a driveway or access to off-street parking, with this figure rising to 60% in urban areas.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 23, 2023, 1 p.m.
VinFast VF 9 has a certified EPA range of 330 miles

Vietnamese car manufacturer VinFast announced that the VF 9 has a certified EPA range of 330 miles for the Eco trim and 291 miles for the Plus trim when fully charged. The official certified ranges for the American market exceed VinFast's initial estimates.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 23, 2023, 12:11 p.m.
These are the best selling used vehicles of 2023 in United States

A new iSeeCars study shows that buyers are turning to used cars over a plethora of new models, keeping prices high for big-name brands and slowing sales of some new vehicles.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 23, 2023, 11:48 a.m.

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