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MG Motor has launched its first seven-seat crossover with a plug-in hybrid system — the MGS9 — into the UK market. The new model will be priced from £34,205, which is significantly cheaper than competitors in the large SUV segment.
Rivian will present its new R2 model tomorrow, but thanks to a leak, the main information is already known. According to ArsTechnica, the starting price for the electric crossover in the US will be $57,990, excluding the delivery fee.
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the new electric minivan Mercedes-Benz VLE. The model is considered a successor to the electric version of the V-Class and an alternative to the Mercedes-Benz EQV.
Dacia finally unveiled the new Striker model in full. It is a wagon with increased ground clearance, protective elements made of unpainted plastic, and a relatively low starting price.
Amazon's driverless car division Zoox announced the launch of testing its autonomous vehicles in Dallas, Texas, and Phoenix, Arizona. This will increase the company's presence in the US market to ten cities.
After the presentation of BYD's ultra-fast charging technology, another major automaker from China announced reaching a similar power level for electric vehicle charging. Geely has reported developing its own network of megawatt charging stations.
The motion system simulator, previously used by Hyundai in rally competitions in Spain, has received a new purpose. Now it helps people with brain injuries undergo rehabilitation and return to driving.
The Ministry of the Interior of Austria considers electric vehicles only "conditionally suitable" for the operational work of the police. This conclusion was reached by the department after large-scale tests involving 24 electric vehicles and 20 police units.
Bavarians released a limited edition XB7 Manufaktur, which will become the first model after the complete acquisition of the Alpina brand.
The compact Ford Puma Gen‑E electric crossover has undergone a technical update. The model now features a battery with larger capacity and supports the Ford BlueCruise highway automation system.
Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa announced the launch of a 'global offensive campaign'. Its goal is to improve the reliability of vehicles and strengthen customer trust.
Suzuki acquired the Japanese Kanadevia, which specializes in the production of solid-state lithium-ion batteries. The company has been working in the energy storage field since 2006. Until October 1, 2024, it was known as Hitachi Zosen Corporation.
The Mercedes-AMG division has published the first images of the interior of the upcoming electric Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe. Judging by the design of the cabin, the model is largely inspired by the Mercedes-AMG GT XX Concept.
The flagship Audi model is no longer available in the German online configurator. The company has confirmed that orders for the A8 in Germany are closed. According to the brand's representative, Marcel Bestle, an order could be placed until February 18, after which the acceptance of applications stopped.
The Audi Q3 engine lineup has expanded. The model is already offered with various types of powertrains — petrol, diesel, and electrified versions — and now it has received a more powerful diesel engine.
