At the Brussels Motor Show, Renault is revealing the interior of the Twingo E-Tech electric prototype, designed on the AmpR Small platform and previewing the future Twingo set to arrive on the market in 2026. On the outside, curving lines and modern detailing underline its mischievous character. With embossed LED headlamps giving it a cheery expressive look and the upbeat Twingo signature in the center of the...

10 January 2025

Skoda Enyaq has undergone a design facelift expressing the creators' idea to become more than just a simple upgrade. The distinctive front end in the style of the new Modern Solid design language has transformed the face of the models of the Enyaq family. These changes bring not only aesthetic but also functional benefits. The result is the elimination of joints or a completely new bonnet. The bonnet is then...

10 January 2025

Mazda 6e debuted today at the Brussels Motor Show. The five-door hatchback will be available in Europe this summer with pre-sales starting in April at a starting price of around EUR 45,000. The model has two versions. The basic Mazda 6e packs a 68.8 kWh battery for a ranger of 479 km (WLTP). It supports 200 kW fast charging and can be charged from 10% to 80% in 22 minutes. It is propelled by a 190 kW (258 hp)...

10 January 2025

Tesla China has listed the facelifted Model Y with code name Juniper and official name "Model Y Launch Series" on its website. There are two variants available and the first units are scheduled for March delivery. The updated Model Y delivers a longer range, improved performance, and some changes in design details. Its starting price is 5% higher on average. The first variant is Tesla Model Y RWD priced at CNY...

10 January 2025

Honda today presented the world premiere of two prototype models at CES 2025 – Honda 0 Saloon and Honda 0 SUV – representing two Honda 0 Series models to be introduced to global markets from 2026. The company also introduced its original vehicle operating system (OS), the ASIMO OS, to be applied to its global EV series. Honda 0 Saloon The Honda 0 Saloon prototype was developed in preparation for a market launch in...

7 January 2025

Sony Honda Mobility Inc. (SHM) announced the first model to be sold under the AFEELA brand at CES 2025 – AFEELA 1. AFEELA 1 is scheduled for U.S. production at an existing, state-of-art plant in Ohio with official sales in California anticipated in 2025 and deliveries anticipated in mid-2026. AFEELA 1 will be available in two trims, with prices starting from $89,900 with a 3-year complimentary subscription for...

7 January 2025

Lucid Gravity Grand Touring will be powered by Panasonic Energy's lithium-ion EV battery cells. With an EPA-estimated range of up to 450 miles from a battery pack that is up to 40% smaller than competitors', the collaborative efforts between Panasonic and Lucid have helped deliver an SUV with a previously impossible combination of outstanding range, performance, and interior space. Enabled by Lucid’s revolutionary...

7 January 2025

Nissan and Honda have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to start discussions and considerations toward a business integration between the two companies through the establishment of a joint holding company. The first MOU between the two companies was signed on March 15 regarding a strategic partnership for the era of vehicle intelligence and electrification. Since then, the two companies have held...

26 December 2024

Honda will present the world premiere of two Honda 0 Series prototype models at CES 2025 ahead of their introduction to the global market starting in 2026. The company will also introduce the original vehicle operating system (OS) it plans to adopt for its Honda 0 Series models during the event, which will be held from 7-10 January in Las Vegas. Honda premiered the Honda 0 Series and its ‘Thin, Light and Wise’...

26 December 2024

CATL officially launched the CATL Bedrock Chassis, the world's first ultra-safe skateboard chassis. With its outstanding performance of withstanding 120 km/h frontal impact without catching fire or exploding, CATL's Bedrock Chassis sets a new standard for intelligent chassis safety, providing comprehensive protection across all scenarios and speed ranges. With the battery-centered design, CATL's Bedrock Chassis...

26 December 2024

smart announced that it will bring its first luxury mid-size SUV Elf #5 to the US market during the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2025), presenting the smart brand's latest research and development results in the fields of intelligent driving and smart cockpits. During this exhibition, smart will use the new Phantom #5 / Elf #5 platform to showcase the latest research and development results in...

26 December 2024

The all-new Škoda Elroq is the Czech brand's first all-electric model in the compact SUV category. At the same time, it is also the first model to adopt Škoda’s new Modern Solid design language, combining robustness, functionality, and authenticity. The Elroq offers a comprehensive line-up of powertrain and battery options, with a maximum range of up to 360 miles. Currently, the Elroq is the most affordable electric...

10 December 2024

Listing on the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) website has unveiled the design and name of the second Xiaomi EV - the Xiaomi YU7 SUV. Xiaomi did that mere minutes after the MIIT website with some further details about the car. It is 4,999 mm long, 1,996 mm wide, and 1,600 mm high. Its wheelbase is 3,000 mm, and its curb weight is 2,405 kg. The model is equipped with dual electric motors, a 220...

10 December 2024

Stellantis and CATL today announced they have reached an agreement to invest up to €4.1 billion to form a joint venture that will build a large-scale European lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery plant in Zaragoza, Spain. Designed to be completely carbon neutral, the battery plant will be implemented in several phases and investment plans. Targeted to start production by end of 2026 at Stellantis’ Zaragoza, Spain...

10 December 2024

The all-new Geely EX5 was formally launched at the International MotorXpo Hong Kong (IMXpo) 2024. To ensure smooth business operations in Hong Kong, Geely has appointed Zhilian Zhili New Energy Auto Service (Hong Kong) Limited as its official authorized dealer, responsible for Geely EX5 sales and after-sales service, to ensuring local users receive professional and convenient customer experience. The expansion into...

6 December 2024