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Earlier we have already learnt what the exterior design of the car will be and that the model will get a simulated manual gearshift. Now more photos have been published (including the interior), specifications and production locations have been revealed.
Billionaire Elon Musk's US carmaker Tesla, through its subsidiary Tesla Automation, is buying some of the assets of German company Manz, which filed for bankruptcy in December 2024.
A study by the Institute for Energy and the Environment (Ifeu) from Heidelberg has confirmed: electric cars not only reduce direct CO₂ emissions when driving, but their environmental advantage over internal combustion engine vehicles also grows with the development of technology.
Even though the Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 electric tractor has already been put into series production and even won the "Truck of the Year 2025" award, Daimler Truck has decided to test its capabilities once again - this time in the winter conditions of Northern Europe.
The Bodo G-Wagon is a golf car that resembles the legendary SUV as much as possible, but with more modest features.
The Volkswagen ID.4 has made an unexpected leap in sales, becoming the third most popular electric car in the US in January 2025 - just behind the Tesla Model Y and Model 3.
AFEELA 1, the first electric car jointly developed by Sony and Honda, is now available for public viewing in Los Angeles.
Tesla's design department has seen an exodus: according to Electrek, David Imai and Bernard Lee, one of the key designers behind its automotive styling, have left the company.
Road tests of the new solid-state battery on an EQS test car with a range of 1,000 kilometres began in February 2025.
Scania and the DHL Group have unveiled an experimental electric truck with a petrol generator - the Extended Range Electric Vehicle (EREV). This model is designed for long-distance routes where charging infrastructure is not yet well developed.
According to Carscoops, each version of the upcoming Kia EV4 will get a simulated manual gearshift - the same as the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N and Kia EV6 GT. And the most powerful version, the EV4 GT, will also get a fake rev limiter.
French carmaker Alpine has unveiled the first image of the production version of the A390, its new low-slung electric crossover that the company is positioning as a "sporty fastback".
This will be a dramatic change for MINI, as the brand has always stuck to a front-wheel-drive layout in the spirit of the original 1960s model.
Nikola, a company specialising in electric and hydrogen trucks, has filed for bankruptcy
The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has given the Tesla Cybertruck electric pickup truck the highest overall safety rating of five stars.
