Vehicles

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  BMW recalls 575,000 vehicles due to starter fire risk

  BMW has announced a global recall campaign affecting around 575,000 vehicles. The reason is a possible starter defect: wear of the magnetic switch can lead to overheating and, in rare cases, ignition.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 12, 2026, 9:49 p.m.
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  A unique luggage partition has been created for the Volkswagen ID. Buzz

  Volkswagen has introduced a new factory partition for the passenger ID. Buzz. It separates the second row of seats from the cargo compartment, thus turning the model into something between a minivan and a van.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 12, 2026, 9:08 p.m.
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  Toyota introduced the new Highlander. Now it is an EV

  Toyota officially presented the new Highlander. The 2027 model is a three-row SUV, which will be assembled in the USA using American-made batteries.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 12, 2026, 8:30 p.m.
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  Kia EV2 performed well in winter tests in Norway

  The prototype of the compact electric vehicle Kia EV2 underwent rigorous winter testing in Norway as part of the annual El Prix Winter Test Drive conducted by the Norwegian Automobile Federation (NAF).

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 11, 2026, 9:58 p.m.
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  Tesla Semi will go into mass production this year

  According to Elon Musk, Tesla will launch the Semi into mass production this year and begin deliveries to customers. It has been almost ten years since the model was first unveiled.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 10, 2026, 9:10 p.m.
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  Former Apple Chief Designer Jony Ive Designed the Interior of Ferrari’s First Electric Vehicle

  The interior of the Ferrari Luce, designed by former Apple Chief Designer Jony Ive, combines digital technologies with physical controls and elements of retro design.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 9, 2026, 9:11 p.m.
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  Toyota brings back the Highlander – now a fully electric SUV

  Toyota has confirmed the return of the Highlander, but in a completely new format. The 2027 model will be a fully electric three-row SUV.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 9, 2026, 9:03 p.m.
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  Skoda Epiq: New Details About the VW ID.Polo Brother

  The new Škoda Epiq was first presented to the public—albeit in camouflage coloring—on the streets of Porto, Portugal.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 9, 2026, 8:12 p.m.
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  Ford revealed some details about the electric pickup for $30,000

  Ford is developing a mid-sized electric pickup with an estimated price of $30,000, which will be the first model on the new Universal Electric Vehicle Platform (UEV). The company has not yet disclosed the design and specifications but has shown several photos of the production process.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
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  New BMW i3: pre-series production started

  The electric BMW i3 is on the final stretch to its official presentation. The company has started pre-series production of the model at its main plant in Munich.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 5, 2026, 10:02 p.m.
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  Volkswagen revealed the Transporter Sportline

  The Transporter Sportline with sporty design elements received an aggressive body kit, 19-inch wheels, a suspension lowered by 29 mm with Eibach, and a red stripe at the front that refers to the GTI style.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 5, 2026, 9:37 p.m.
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  Lynk & Co 08 traveled a record 293 km on electric drive, having an official range of 200 km

  The Lynk & Co 08 crossover entered the Guinness World Records by traveling 293 km solely in electric mode. This is the longest officially recorded distance on electric drive for a plug-in hybrid SUV.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 5, 2026, 8:50 p.m.
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  Renault Captur got a new Eco-G version with 120 hp and a range of up to 1,400 km

  Renault expanded the Captur lineup by introducing a new Eco-G modification with 120 hp and LPG equipment. Thanks to two fuel tanks, the car can travel up to 1,400 km without refueling.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 4, 2026, 8:58 p.m.
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  Toyota, Suzuki and Daihatsu created a small van with a range of 257 km on a single charge

  Toyota has started selling the Pixis Van BEV—a fully electric version of the popular commercial kei van for everyday work and last-mile delivery in Japanese cities.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 3, 2026, 9:42 p.m.
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  Audi may change the naming scheme of its models again

  Audi acknowledged that the change in naming logic, which turned the A4 into the A5, ultimately confused everyone. The company now allows a return to a simpler and more understandable system.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 3, 2026, 8:36 p.m.
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  Lexus LC will finally leave the market this year

  The era of the Lexus LC is coming to an end. The coupe and convertible will be discontinued at the end of August 2026. This became known from an official letter to dealers that appeared online, and was also confirmed by a Lexus representative.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 2, 2026, 9:12 p.m.
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  Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 covered 8,000 km in the eNordkapp Challenge

  The electric long-haul tractor Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 became the first battery-powered semi-trailer truck to complete the eNordkapp Challenge expedition, covering approximately 8,000 km from Germany to the North Cape in northern Norway.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 2, 2026, 8:28 p.m.
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  BMW iX3 2026 received a white steering wheel

  BMW has expanded the list of options for the electric iX3 model year 2026. The list now includes a white steering wheel, which requires an additional payment of 250 euros.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 2, 2026, 7:40 p.m.
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  Audi says goodbye to A1 and Q2

  Audi started 2026 by discontinuing the production of the A1 and Q2 models. The compact hatchback and the brand’s smallest crossover are leaving the market without direct successors.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 30, 2026, 9:48 p.m.
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  Restyling of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class (W223): Here's what changed

  Mercedes-Benz has shown the updated S-Class of the 2026 model year. Five years after the debut of the current generation, the company calls this update the most extensive within a single generation of the flagship sedan.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 30, 2026, 8:59 p.m.