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Beijing Benz, a Mercedes-Benz joint venture in China, is recalling 13,447 locally produced EQC electric crossovers. This was announced by the State Administration of Market Regulation of China (SAMR).
The Suzuki Jimny is unavailable for purchase in Europe due to strict environmental regulations. In most EU countries, sales ceased in mid-2024. But France recently saw a brief comeback.
The Honda CR-V e:FCEV will be the first hydrogen vehicle to take part in the famous 'Race to the Clouds' - the Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb.
Tesla has announced another update to the Model S and Model X. Both models became more expensive, heavier and slower.
Subaru has long had hybrids and even an all-electric crossover, but there hasn't been a Range Extender vehicle. Until now. This week, Subaru quietly launched such a model in its home market of Japan. A new powertrain appeared under the bonnet of perhaps the brand's most boring car.
Toyota has unveiled the new Land Cruiser Hybrid. It is the most powerful version of the Land Cruiser 300 to date, producing a total of 457 horsepower and 790 Nm of torque.
Peugeot has returned a 'supercharged' version of the 208 compact hatchback to the model range after a six-year hiatus. The reborn model, labelled E-208 GTI, was officially unveiled during the 2025 Le Mans 24 Hours endurance race.
The Guangzhou-based electric car maker has announced the next generation 800-volt platform and an "industry-first 5C LFP battery" for its European versions of the 2026 model year G6 and G9 electric cars.
Japanese company Toyoda Gosei is using its expertise in automotive safety systems to create motorbike airbags. It recently conducted a crash test to improve its technology to protect motorcyclists.
Starting with iOS 26, Apple will allow apps to display video through the CarPlay screen while parking.
Chinese electric car maker Nio has entered into a new partnership agreement to expand its presence in Europe. The Greek company Motodynamics has agreed to cooperate with Nio's Dutch subsidiary Nextev Europe Holding BV. They will now distribute vehicles and accessories of the Nio and Firefly brands in Greece, Cyprus and Bulgaria.
Renault has unveiled the vision 4rescue, a demonstration electric vehicle for the emergency services, created in conjunction with Software République and the fire service. It is based on the new Renault 4 E-Tech.
The rides will be driven by Model Y robotic cars with the latest version of Full Self-Driving
Fiat is developing a new C-Class SUV that will appear in 2027 as a competitor to the Dacia Bigster. The novelty should inherit the spirit of the iconic Multipla compact van, but the name may be different.
Audi has expanded the new Q5 generation: in addition to the models with MHEV plus internal combustion engine technology, the regular Q5 and the Q5 Sportback model receive plug-in hybrid powertrains (PHEV). Both series feature a dual-clutch transmission and quattro ultra all-wheel drive.
