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Porsche Taycan sets Guinness record for longest continuous drift on ice among electric cars

Porsche Experience instructor Jens Richter drove the Taycan GTS for a total of 17.503 kilometres under controlled oversteer conditions.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 29, 2025, 12:26 p.m.
Dacia has put the Duster with an LPG-powered hybrid engine on test

Romanian brand Dacia, owned by Renault Group, has started road tests of an unusual version of the Duster crossover. It combines a mild hybrid MHEV running on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) with an all-wheel drive system.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 28, 2025, 7:22 p.m.
Audi has announced the date when production of the Q8 e-tron will cease and the Brussels plant will shut down

Audi has announced that it will end production of the Q8 e-tron model at its Brussels plant on 28 February. The plant will be closed and around 3,000 employees will lose their jobs.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 28, 2025, 4:10 p.m.
Mitsubishi Outlander Sport of the new generation has been officially presented

Mitsubishi has unveiled the next generation Outlander Sport crossover in South Africa. There, the Outlander Sport will replace the morally outdated ASX, which has been on sale since 2011.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 28, 2025, 11:03 a.m.
Genesis has turned the GV60 crossover into a mountain rescue vehicle with rubber tracks instead of wheels

Genesis has unveiled the GV60 Mountain Intervention Vehicle (MIV) concept at the World Economic Forum in Davos, a specialised electric vehicle designed for rescue operations in challenging mountain conditions.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 27, 2025, 2:43 p.m.
Arctic Trucks has introduced the Land Cruiser 250 off-road capability

The Toyota Land Cruiser AT37 received an upgraded suspension and a widebody kit, including widened wheel arches that accommodate huge wheels for travelling on difficult terrain.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 27, 2025, 1:52 p.m.
Jaguar Land Rover invests $2 million to recycle rare earth magnets

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has announced a $2 million investment in Cyclic Materials, a company that recycles rare earth magnets. This investment increases the company's Series B funding round to $55 million.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 24, 2025, 11:19 p.m.
The design of the next-generation Toyota RAV4 has been revealed ahead of its official premiere

An image of a supposedly next-generation Toyota RAV4 Hybrid crossover has appeared online. The photo was taken during a dealer conference of the GAC-Toyota joint venture and then published on the Chinese platform Weibo.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 24, 2025, 3:42 p.m.
Audi Q6 e-tron offroad concept will showcase the off-road capabilities of electric vehicles

Audi has revealed on its social media pages a concept of an electric SUV based on the Q6 Sportback E-Tron, fitted with portal axles for improved off-road capability.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 24, 2025, 11:52 a.m.
Surpass AS01: Nokian Tyres introduces new high-performance all-season tyres

The new Nokian Surpass AS01 tyres are designed for North America. They are suitable for both internal combustion engine vehicles and electric models.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 23, 2025, 8:59 p.m.
Czech Republic to renew its own record for car production in 2024

In 2024, passenger car production in the Czech Republic increased by 3.9 per cent compared to 2023, reaching a record 1.453 million units.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 23, 2025, 4:35 p.m.
Skoda started producing electric and internal combustion engine cars on the same line

Czech carmaker ?koda Auto has announced the start of series production of its new Elroq electric crossover. The vehicle will be the brand's most affordable electric crossover with a starting price of around ?33,000.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 22, 2025, 4:09 p.m.
Cummins has created a turbocharger for hydrogen internal combustion engines

Cummins announced the industry's first turbocharger specifically designed for hydrogen internal combustion engines (H2-ICE).

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 22, 2025, 1:13 p.m.
Ford of Europe sales fall 17 per cent in 2024

The Blue Oval's market share was just 3.3 per cent, well behind Hyundai and Kia.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 21, 2025, 6:23 p.m.
Land Rover Defender to take on the Dakar Rally

Land Rover has announced its participation in the Dakar Rally and the FIA World Rally Championship (W2RC). A racing version of the Defender OCTA off-road vehicle will be built for the event.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 21, 2025, 1:38 p.m.
Geparda modifies VW Up! for 16-year-old drivers

Geparda has found a new life for the discontinued VW Up! city cars, turning them into unique vehicles for young drivers. These models are now classified as L5e, allowing 16-year-olds with an A1 licence to drive them across Europe.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 20, 2025, 10:11 a.m.
First images of the new Volkswagen T-Roc leaked online

The first images of the updated Volkswagen T-Roc 2025 have hit the web ahead of the official premiere, which is expected later this year. Judging by the photos, the car will get a more aggressive look and, according to rumours, a plug-in hybrid modification.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 17, 2025, 10:54 p.m.
The Skoda Superb Hatch iV PHEV has been officially unveiled. Electric range of up to 120 km

Skoda today unveiled the Superb Hatch iV plug-in hybrid, which combines a 1.5 TSI turbo petrol engine, an electric motor and a battery that would be the envy of the first version of Volkswagen's e-Golf EV.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 17, 2025, 2:13 p.m.
Dacia Sandero regained the title of the best-selling car in Europe

The Dacia Sandero has regained the title of the best-selling car in Europe, taking it away from the Tesla Model Y. In 2024, 309,392 copies of this model were sold on the continent, 14.5% more than in 2023.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 17, 2025, 1:29 p.m.
Acura RSX returns with a coupe-like electric crossover SUV

Acura has announced the return of the "RSX" designation to the model lineup. Previously, this was the name of a two-door coupe, but after the rebirth, the designation will be given to an all-electric crossover.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 16, 2025, 12:57 p.m.

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