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    Filosa: Leading Stellantis in Electric Vehicle Transition

    Filosa: Leading Stellantis in Electric Vehicle Transition

    Antonio Filosa becomes Stellantis CEO, facing challenges like electric vehicle transition, battery gigafactory issues, rising energy costs, and competition amidst Europe's evolving automotive landscape.


    BMW i4: New M60, Battery Warranty & Upgrades

    BMW i4: New M60, Battery Warranty & Upgrades

    BMW i4 gets M60 xDrive, enhanced battery warranty (8 years/100k miles), and SiC semiconductors for improved range. US sales up 57%! Production starts in July.


    Volvo EX30: US Tariffs Threaten EV Affordability

    Volvo EX30: US Tariffs Threaten EV Affordability

    US tariffs on China-made EVs and imported cars jeopardize the affordability of Volvo's EX30. Increased costs may force price hikes or import halts, impacting competition and consumer choice. Impacting EU automakers.


    Volvo XC70: New Plug-in Hybrid Unveiled!

    Volvo XC70: New Plug-in Hybrid Unveiled!

    Volvo's XC70, a long-range plug-in hybrid, debuts with 112-mile electric range (CLTC). It features a 1.5L turbo engine & AWD option. Battery variants affect weight. Positioned between XC60 & XC90.


    EV Industry: Headwinds, California’s Fight, and China’s Lead

    EV Industry: Headwinds, California’s Fight, and China’s Lead

    EV sector faces headwinds: California's rollback, tax credit cuts threaten growth. Panasonic's new plant struggles. Is US surrendering to China's EV lead? California fights back.


    Zagato’s Alfa Romeo 8C: Reimagining a Modern Classic

    Zagato’s Alfa Romeo 8C: Reimagining a Modern Classic

    Zagato reinterprets the Alfa Romeo 8C with a distinctive Kammback design and dual bubble roof, showcased at Concorso d'Eleganza. A modern supercar reimagined.


    Hyundai’s AI EV Charging Robot: A Tesla Alternative

    Hyundai’s AI EV Charging Robot: A Tesla Alternative

    Hyundai debuts an AI-powered EV charging robot at Incheon Airport, automating the charging process. A step beyond Tesla's past concept, it offers convenience in congested parking areas.


    Rivian’s R2: Cost-Cutting Measures & Production Boost

    Rivian’s R2: Cost-Cutting Measures & Production Boost

    Rivian aims for profitability by minimizing manufacturing costs on the upcoming R2, using fewer parts and simplified assembly, targeting the competitive EV crossover market dominated by Tesla Model Y. Increased factory output is also planned.


    BMW: EV Challenges & Market Shifts in Auto Industry

    BMW: EV Challenges & Market Shifts in Auto Industry

    BMW faces challenges in EV markets due to high costs, regulations, and competition from China. Electrification progresses unevenly globally, impacting profitability and investment strategies for automakers.


    2025 Toyota RAV4: New Model, Features & Design

    2025 Toyota RAV4: New Model, Features & Design

    The 2025 Toyota RAV4 is set to debut with potential powertrain changes, revamped interior featuring large screens. Sales remain strong, with hybrid versions leading growth. New trims are expected.


    Volkswagen EVs: Ditching ID Names for Traditional Branding

    Volkswagen EVs: Ditching ID Names for Traditional Branding

    Volkswagen is moving away from 'ID' names for its EVs, like the ID.2, opting for traditional branding. Future models will have conventional names, aligning with facelifts for existing ID versions. VW EVs, branding changes.


    2026 GMC Hummer EV: Power Boost & Updates

    2026 GMC Hummer EV: Power Boost & Updates

    The 2026 GMC Hummer EV gets a power increase to 1,160 hp, suspension updates, bidirectional charging, and a Carbon Fiber Edition. OTA updates bring some features to older models.


    2026 GMC Hummer EV: Faster, More Absurd, with V2V & King Crab Mode

    2026 GMC Hummer EV: Faster, More Absurd, with V2V & King Crab Mode

    The 2026 GMC Hummer EV is faster and even more absurd, boasting V2V charging and King Crab Mode. Sales are up despite a $96,550 price tag, with enhanced features and performance.


    Alfa Romeo: Performance Cars, SUV Strategy & Future Plans

    Alfa Romeo: Performance Cars, SUV Strategy & Future Plans

    Alfa Romeo balances SUV sales for future performance models. The 33 Stradale was a side project. New Giulia will be a liftback. Reliability & financial performance are key before dreaming bigger.


    Porsche Macan Electric: Premium EV Crossover Review

    Porsche Macan Electric: Premium EV Crossover Review

    The Porsche Macan Electric delivers superb dynamics, efficiency & user experience. It offers familiar Porsche styling with quick charging and a refined infotainment system, making it a top EV crossover choice.


    Audi E-Tron GT: Entry-Level Model, Range & Price

    Audi E-Tron GT: Entry-Level Model, Range & Price

    Audi introduces a base E-Tron GT with a 97-kWh battery, offering 386 miles of range and 320-kW charging. It's slower but lighter than the S model, priced lower in Germany. USA pricing is awaited.


    Popemobile History: From Fiat Panda to Electric Mercedes

    Popemobile History: From Fiat Panda to Electric Mercedes

    Explore the Popemobile's evolution, from a modified Seat Panda in the 80s to the modern electric Mercedes G-Class. Discover unique adaptations for the Pope's security and travels.


    Italdesign: Potential Sale by Volkswagen Group?

    Italdesign: Potential Sale by Volkswagen Group?

    Volkswagen Group is reportedly preparing Italdesign for a sale. The Italian design firm, responsible for iconic cars, faces potential cuts amid VW's financial restructuring. Due diligence is underway.


    Hot Wheels, Tariffs, and Mattel’s Manufacturing Strategy

    Hot Wheels, Tariffs, and Mattel’s Manufacturing Strategy

    Mattel considers diversifying manufacturing to avoid US tariffs on Chinese imports, potentially raising prices. Experts say tariffs impact consumers. Hot Wheels toys might get pricier. Mattel aims to reduce China production.


    Trump Admin & EV Charger Funding: States Fight Back

    Trump Admin & EV Charger Funding: States Fight Back

    States sue the Trump administration over withheld NEVI funds for EV chargers, challenging the authority to halt Congress-approved financing. Slow charger rollout highlighted.


    Ford Maverick Price Hike: Tariffs & Inflation Impact

    Ford Maverick Price Hike: Tariffs & Inflation Impact

    Ford Maverick prices surge due to tariffs and inflation. Base price increased by $8,150 in three years. Ford cites $1.5B tariff impact. Price bumps on May 2, 2025.


    Next-Gen Audi RS5: Electrified Six-Cylinder Powertrain

    Next-Gen Audi RS5: Electrified Six-Cylinder Powertrain

    The next-generation Audi RS5 is expected to retain its six-cylinder engine, possibly with electrification. Prototypes spotted at Nürburgring hint at increased weight and power. New RS5 may debut soon.


    2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9: Specs, Price & Performance

    2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9: Specs, Price & Performance

    The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9, a three-row electric SUV, is now on sale. It offers multiple trims, up to 335 miles of range, and NACS charging compatibility. Performance models reach 422 hp.


    US Truck Sales: Trends, Shifts & Market Outlook 2025

    US Truck Sales: Trends, Shifts & Market Outlook 2025

    US truck sales in 2025 show Ford F-Series surging while Ram declines. Mid-size trucks like Ford Ranger see significant gains. Market trends suggest a shift toward smaller, more affordable vehicles due to economic factors.