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China Becomes First Country To Hit 1 Million Monthly EV Sales

China has hit a major milestone in the electric vehicle (EV) market. The country sold over 1 million EVs in August 2024, making it the first nation to reach this monthly sales figure. This achievement marks a 33% increase compared to the same period last year.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 13, 2024, 10:28 a.m.
Nokian to add birch bark to tyres

Nokian Tyres has teamed up with Swedish company Reselo AB to make tires more eco-friendly. The two firms will work together to develop Reselo Rubber, a new material made from leftover birch bark.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 13, 2024, 9:33 a.m.
Refreshed 2025 VW Taos arrives with new look, upgraded technology and more power

Volkswagen of America has given its Taos model a fresh look for 2025. The compact SUV gets a new face, an updated interior, and more power under the hood.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 12, 2024, 6:05 p.m.
Hyundai announces factory LMDh program under Genesis brand

Hyundai's getting ready to jump into endurance racing with its Genesis brand. The company will build a new LMDh prototype car for the big leagues of sports car racing.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 12, 2024, 5:57 p.m.
Hyundai and GM could jointly develop and build cars

General Motors and Hyundai Motor Company have signed an agreement to explore future collaboration across key strategic areas.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 12, 2024, 4:52 p.m.
Toyota Prius Sets Guinness World Record for Highest MPG for a Coast-to-Coast Drive

Wayne Gerdes drove a Toyota Prius LE from Los Angeles to New York City and set a new Guinness World Record title for the lowest fuel consumption across the U.S. The car got 93.158 MPG (2.5 l/100 km) combined, beating the old record in the mid-70s MPG (3.36 l/100 km).

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 12, 2024, 2:55 p.m.
BMW's global recall could cost nearly $1 billion

BMW has started a huge recall that affects more than 1.5 million cars around the world. The company found problems with the braking system in these vehicles.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 12, 2024, 2:26 p.m.
Jeep Avenger disappoints Euro NCAP with a 3-star rating

The Jeep Avenger got a low safety rating from Euro NCAP. The car only managed to earn three stars out of five in the latest round of tests.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 12, 2024, 12:54 p.m.
2025 VW Taos teased ahead of official debut

Volkswagen plans to unveil its updated 2025 Taos crossover on September 12, 2023. The company released a teaser image on September 11, giving us a glimpse of what's to come for one of its best-selling vehicles.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 12, 2024, 12:29 p.m.
Nissan Qashqai breaks Guinness World Record for highest bungee jump with a car

Nissan Qashqai e-Power just pulled off a wild stunt. The car plunged 213 feet (65 meters) in a bungee jump, setting a Guinness World Record for the highest car bungee jump.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 12, 2024, 11:41 a.m.
Canadian Exclusive: 2025 BMW X5 Edition 25 Years

BMW is launching a special X5 in Canada to mark 25 years of the popular SUV. The X5 Edition 25 Jahre will hit Canadian dealerships in the last three months of the year.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 12, 2024, 11:06 a.m.
The Citro?n SM is back, but with a DS badge

DS Automobiles is celebrating its 10th birthday as a separate carmaker. The company marked the occasion by unveiling a new concept car called the SM Tribute.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 11, 2024, 4:10 p.m.
Factorial Energy and Mercedes-Benz present solid-state battery

Factorial’s all-solid-state battery Solstice achieves a high energy density that can extend EV range up to 80% and unlocks a more sustainable, energy-efficient, and cost-effective battery production process.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 11, 2024, 2:59 p.m.
Citroen tries to attract audiophiles in Japan with new C5 X Auditorium

Citroen's got a special treat for music lovers in Japan. They've just rolled out a new version of their C5 X car, and it's all about the sound.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 11, 2024, 2:40 p.m.
Pioneer 25 becomes first hydrogen racing car to successfully pass FIA crash tests

The Pioneer 25 hydrogen racing car has passed FIA crash tests, marking a big step forward for clean energy in motorsport. This achievement opens the door to new ways of thinking about car technology and racing innovation.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 11, 2024, 12:30 p.m.
Jeep Wagoneer L Gets Law Enforcement Upgrade with Lights, Sirens, and Gun Vault

Law enforcement and government fleets in the U.S. will soon get a new set of wheels. Jeep has created a special upgrade package for its 2024 Wagoneer L models, turning them into Special Service Vehicles (SSVs) ready for security patrols.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 11, 2024, 11:54 a.m.
Lucid teases third model: A Midsize crossover set for 2026

Lucid has unveiled a glimpse of its upcoming third model, a midsize crossover, aimed at mainstream consumers with a starting price below $50,000. This new SUV will sit below the Air sedan and Gravity SUV in the lineup, signaling Lucid’s move toward broader market appeal.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 11, 2024, 10:35 a.m.
Jeep Recalls Gladiator and Wrangler Models Over Sudden Screen Death

Jeep has started a recall for 32,863 Gladiator and Wrangler models in the United States. The problem? Screens in the central instrument panel are dying without warning.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 11, 2024, 10:13 a.m.
VW increases prices for nearly all combustion-engine models in Germany

Volkswagen is hiking prices on most of its gas and diesel models in Germany. The company will raise prices by 2.1 to 4.2 percent starting September 12, 2024.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 11, 2024, 9:41 a.m.
Tesla integrates Uber driver navigation directly into its vehicles

Tesla and Uber have teamed up to make driving for Uber in a Tesla much easier. The companies have just launched a new feature that puts Uber's navigation directly into Tesla vehicles.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 10, 2024, 7:04 p.m.

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