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Kia's Electric Stinger Successor Is Real — If the Price Is Right

Kia confirmed it wants to build the Vision Meta Turismo concept as a production EV, but design chief Karim Habib says high-performance electric sedan costs are still too steep to greenlight it.

Iurii Poliakov

May 13, 2026, 9:55 p.m.
Android Auto Finally Fills the Whole Screen — Plus 3D Maps, Video, and Gemini

Google's biggest Android Auto overhaul in 11 years brings edge-to-edge display support, immersive navigation, parked video playback, and AI-powered Gemini integration to cars from Ford, Hyundai, Kia, and more.

Iurii Poliakov

May 13, 2026, 9:45 p.m.
Jaguar Names Its First Electric Car the Type 01 — and the Badge Is the Least Flashy Thing About It

Starting above $100,000 and built in the UK, Jaguar's tri-motor electric grand tourer targets Bentley territory — with no federal tax credit and a full reveal still months away.

Iurii Poliakov

May 13, 2026, 9:12 p.m.
VW's Electric Golf Slips to End of Decade — and It Was Never Coming to the US Anyway

CEO Thomas Schäfer confirmed the ID Golf won't launch in 2028 as expected, citing SSP platform delays and pricing pressure from Chinese EV makers.

Iurii Poliakov

May 13, 2026, 8:59 p.m.
2026 Lexus ES Gets Tablet-Style Infotainment, Built-In Dashcam, and Its First Battery-Electric Models

The redesigned ES arrives with a 14-inch customizable display, standard AT&T 5G, native EV charge management, and two battery-electric variants starting at $48,895.

Iurii Poliakov

May 12, 2026, 10:30 p.m.
Skoda Teases the Epiq EV Ahead of Its May 19 Debut — But It's Not Coming Here

The compact electric SUV starts around €25,000 in Europe and slots below the Elroq, but VW Group has made no US launch plans for the Epiq.

Iurii Poliakov

May 12, 2026, 9:44 p.m.
Toyota Corolla Turns 60: Anniversary Editions Land in Japan

Special Active Sport trims with sportier suspension and laser-engraved badges mark the milestone — but they're staying in Japan for now.

Iurii Poliakov

May 12, 2026, 9:33 p.m.
Renault Built a Open-Top, Pickup-Bed Electric Beach Buggy From the R4 — and It Won't Be for Sale

The JP4x4 Concept adds a rear motor for all-wheel drive and drops the doors and roof — but the production R4 E-Tech stays front-wheel drive, and it isn't coming to the US.

Iurii Poliakov

May 12, 2026, 9:25 p.m.
Renault transformed the new R4 into a beach buggy with a pickup body

Renault showcased another variation on the theme of the electric Renault 4 E-Tech. The concept called R4 JP4x4 features an open body, all-wheel drive, and an unexpected combination of a beach buggy with a compact pickup.

Maksim Tropko

May 12, 2026, 9:19 p.m.
Audi Q9 Interior Revealed Ahead of Summer 2026 US Launch

Audi's first US-priority flagship SUV debuts at roughly $90,000, targeting BMW X7 and Mercedes GLS with rear-seat luxury and a three-row layout above the Q7.

Iurii Poliakov

May 12, 2026, 8:47 p.m.
Last Saabs From Trollhättan Head to Auction — No Reserve

Eight prototype and pre-production vehicles from the Saab era are up for grabs in Sweden, including electric and range-extender test mules that never reached a showroom.

Iurii Poliakov

May 12, 2026, 6:30 p.m.
A YouTuber Plans to Drive a Battery-Electric Semi Around the World

German trucker Tobias Wagner will attempt the first global circumnavigation by a production battery-electric truck — 45,000 km across 35+ countries — starting autumn 2026.

Iurii Poliakov

May 11, 2026, 8:54 p.m.
Tesla Adds Two New Blues to Model 3 and Y — But Not for Every Buyer

Marine Blue costs $1,000 extra on Premium trims, while Frost Blue comes free on Performance models, ending Deep Blue Metallic's eight-year run.

Iurii Poliakov

May 11, 2026, 8:33 p.m.
Tesla has brought back one of the most interesting body colors, but it is not available for everyone

The color, which was last seen on discontinued Model S and Model X, has returned to Tesla’s palette.

Maksim Tropko

May 11, 2026, 8:29 p.m.
Hyundai Mobis Builds a Modular EV Powertrain It Wants to Sell to Everyone

The supplier's new 160 kW integrated motor unit is 20% smaller and 16% more power-dense than comparable systems — and Mercedes-Benz and Stellantis are already customers.

Iurii Poliakov

May 11, 2026, 7:39 p.m.
Volvo integrates Google Gemini into its cars

The Swedish brand is turning the car's multimedia system into an assistant that understands normal human speech, not just a set of memorized commands.

Maksim Tropko

May 11, 2026, 7:14 p.m.
Honda Freezes Its $11B Canadian EV Plant as US Demand Craters

With the Prologue down 74% in sales and the ZDX already dead, Honda is pivoting hard to hybrids and leaving its North American EV ambitions on hold.

Iurii Poliakov

May 11, 2026, 6:48 p.m.
Mercedes Recalls 144,000 Vehicles Over Instrument Cluster Blackouts

A software glitch in the multimedia control unit can momentarily wipe out the speedometer and warning lights on 2024–2026 C-Class, GLC, E-Class, and other models.

Iurii Poliakov

May 8, 2026, 9:45 p.m.
Porsche Cuts 500+ Jobs and Shuts Three Subsidiaries as Macan Gap Looms

The automaker is closing its battery, e-bike, and software units to refocus on core cars — but a two-year hole in the Macan lineup could cost it sales where demand for gas models remains strong.

Iurii Poliakov

May 8, 2026, 9:35 p.m.
ABT Pushes Lamborghini Urus SE Past 900 hp — and It's Available in the US

The German tuner's Power S and limited Scatenato packages add serious horsepower to the plug-in hybrid super-SUV, with no tariff barriers for US buyers.

Iurii Poliakov

May 8, 2026, 9:04 p.m.

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