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The BMW M division will launch its first fully electric high-performance vehicles in 2027. This is stated in a statement from the BMW Group.
The flagship electric SUV Škoda will be called Peaq. The world premiere of the model is scheduled for summer 2026.
Volkswagen has introduced its first electric vehicle with a range extender (EREV). The ID. Era 9X model is produced in China as part of a joint venture between Volkswagen and SAIC and represents the production embodiment of the ID. Era concept shown last year.
Toyota presented the ninth generation of the Hilux pickup at the Brussels Motor Show 2026. The model received a fully electric version, as well as a 48-volt mild hybrid, which, according to the company, will become the most popular Hilux option in Europe.
Hyundai introduced a fully electric version of the Staria minivan at the Brussels Motor Show. The novelty features an 84 kWh battery, front-wheel drive, and a 160 kW electric motor.
Kia showcased the compact electric crossover EV2 at the 2026 Brussels Motor Show. This is the brand's sixth dedicated electric vehicle and the most affordable model in the brand's electric lineup.
Mazda presented a new electric crossover CX-6e at the Brussels Motor Show. It is a rear-wheel-drive model with a lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery with a capacity of 78 kWh, providing a range of up to 484 km according to the WLTP cycle.
Volvo announced that the upcoming electric crossover EX60 in the all-wheel drive version will be able to travel up to 810 km on a single charge according to the WLTP cycle.
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has upgraded the e-Transporter and e-Caravelle electric vans by equipping them with a higher capacity battery of 70 kWh.
The Chinese automotive group Geely is considering entering the US electric vehicle market and may announce its plans within the next two to three years.
Chinese company Dreame, known for producing household electronics and vacuum cleaners, unveiled an electric car under the new brand Kosmera at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.
The joint venture of Sony and Honda — Sony Honda Mobility (SHM) — presented a new electric crossover under the Afeela brand. The model currently bears the working name Afeela Prototype 2026 and complements the Afeela 1 electric sedan.
The Chinese company BYD, at the end of 2025, became the world's largest manufacturer of battery electric vehicles, surpassing Tesla in sales volume.
Finnish company Verge Motorcycles announced the start of series production of an electric motorcycle with solid-state batteries. Deliveries are expected to begin in the coming months.
Volkswagen has unveiled the interior of the new ID. Polo electric vehicle for the first time. The main feature is the abundance of physical buttons and switches in the style of previous generation models.
