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Audi has unveiled a new two-seat sports car, styled after the iconic TT and setting the tone for the future design of all models of the brand. The Audi Concept C debuted at a private event in Milan and will be shown to the public at the Munich Motor Show a week later. It will go into production almost unchanged in 2027.
BMW has confirmed that it is continuing development of its third generation of hydrogen powertrains and plans to start mass production of fuel cell vehicles in 2028. The project is being implemented in co-operation with Toyota.
Tesla recently unveiled the updated Model Y Performance. As it turns out, the fastest version of the crossover is now equipped with launch control from the factory.
Mercedes-Benz will prematurely end production of its two relatively fresh electric car models - the EQE sedan and the EQE SUV crossover. According to Autocar, both models will leave the assembly line by 2026, just a few years after their debut: the EQE was introduced in 2021 and the EQE SUV in 2022.
Volkswagen is preparing to premiere a new entry-level electric crossover at the Munich Motor Show. VW's chief designer Andreas Mindt has published official sketches of the concept, which the manufacturer itself calls "almost serial", on social networks.
General Motors will temporarily cut production of its most expensive and heaviest electric vehicles, the GMC Hummer EV and Cadillac Escalade IQ.
A new study from the University of Michigan has confirmed that electric cars are greener than petrol cars in every state in continental America. Regardless of the region, switching to electric traction reduces greenhouse gas emissions.
Ford has long called on the UK government to bring back subsidies for electric cars, and a few weeks ago it did.
Chinese brand Dreame Technology, known for its robotic hoovers, has officially announced plans to become an automobile manufacturer. Dreame's debut model will be a luxury all-electric sports car designed to compete with the Bugatti Veyron.
Porsche is preparing to premiere an all-electric Cayenne, and the first characteristics have already been revealed. The new vehicle is based on the PPE (Premium Platform Electric) architecture, familiar from the Macan Electric and Audi Q6 e-tron.
Tesla's upcoming software update is expected to include a feature called "Low Power Mode" - an analogue of the power-saving mode in smartphones. It will allow owners to better control power consumption when the car is idle and will be a solution to the long-standing problem of so-called vampire drain - when the battery runs down even without using the car.
BYD today announced that its Yangwang U9 test car has reached a top speed of 472.41 kilometres per hour. This is the best result among all Chinese-built electric vehicles and
Xiaomi is not slowing down after the successful launch of SU7 sedan and YU7 crossover. The new sedan, which is a longer version of the SU7, has been spotted and photographed on the roads in China.
Mercedes-Benz has put the GT XX prototype to the test and set a series of records for the electric car's driving range. This included covering a distance equal to the length of the Earth's equator. The tests took place at the Nardo test track in Southern Italy.
Less than two weeks after it became known that the Electrified G80 sedan was leaving the U.S. market, more news followed: the Hyundai Motor plant in Alabama was beginning production of the electric GV70.
