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  Xpeng P7 completes 24-hour endurance test – EV sets new distance record of 3,961 km, beats Xiaomi YU7

  15 August 2025 / 0 comments

  After a brief delay due to heavy rain, the Xpeng P7 has completed its 24-hour endurance test, achieving a distance of 3,961 km to set a new record. The attempt began on August 13 shortly […]

   

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  Mahindra BE 6 Batman Edition – electric SUV becomes the closest thing to a series Batmobile, 300 units only

  15 August 2025 / 0 comments

  Holy flashy metal, Batman! Is this the new Batmobile? Uhm, not quite, Robin, but it’s the closest thing a small number of buyers will get to bat with, the Mahindra BE 6 Batman Edition. In […]

   

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  2026 Volvo XC70 rolls off Taizhou production line; extended-range PHEV estimated at RM211k in China

  15 August 2025 / 2 comments

  Three months on from the initial unveiling of the 2026 Volvo XC70, the first units of the China-only plug-in hybrid model have now rolled of the production line in Taizhou, China, according to Car News […]

   

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  Zeekr 7X launched in Thailand – three variants; from RM182k; up to 646 PS, 710 Nm, 730 km NEDC EV range

  15 August 2025 / 0 comments

  While we wait for the Zeekr 7X to be launched in Malaysia, Thailand has received official pricing for the brand’s first electric SUV, just a few months after the model was presented at this year’s […]

   

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  Acura RSX returns as prototype EV SUV – dual-motor AWD, Brembos; production version debuts in 2H 2026

  15 August 2025 / 2 comments

  You might remember the Acura RSX to be the new name of the Integra in the United States when the fourth-generation model rolled around in the early 2000s. The coupe was sold for a few […]

   

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  2025 MG4 EV to get Anxin Edition in China with semi-solid-state battery, MIIT reveals before Sept debut

  14 August 2025 / 4 comments

  More details about the latest MG4 with a semi-solid-state battery have been uncovered thanks to regulatory filings with China’s ministry of industry and information technology (MIIT). As reported by CarNewsChina, the new variant, which is […]

   

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  Jaecoo J5 EV launched in the UK as Jaecoo E5 – 204 PS/287 Nm, 61.1 kWh LFP, 400 km range, RM157k-174k

  14 August 2025 / 6 comments

  The Jaecoo J5 EV has been launched in the UK as the Jaecoo E5, Auto Express reports. Pure (£27,505, RM157k) and Luxury (£30,505, RM174k) variants are available, and UK deliveries start in October. In comparison, […]

   

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  Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut beats Rimac Nevera R to reclaim 0-400-0 km/h record with time of 25.21 seconds

  14 August 2025 / 3 comments

  Koenigsegg is once again the holder of the 0-400-0 km/h crown after its Jesko Absolut posted a time of 25.21 seconds on August 7, 2025 at an airfield in Örebro, Sweden. This comes just weeks […]

   

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  Polestar 3 breaks Guinness record for longest journey travelled by an EV SUV on one charge – 935.44 km

  14 August 2025 / 6 comments

  Polestar has announced it managed to break the Guinness World Record for the longest journey travelled by an electric SUV on a single charge. With professional efficiency drivers Sam Clarke, Kevin Booker and Richard Parker […]

   

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  BMW reportedly developing off-road SUV to rival G-Class – G74 built on next X5 platform; 2029 production

  13 August 2025 / 0 comments

  BMW is reportedly developing an off-road SUV that will look to take on the Mercedes-Benz G-Class. Citing anonymous insiders, Automotive News reports that production of said model will commence in the second half of 2029 […]

   

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  Hyundai Ioniq 2 reportedly set to debut at Munich Motor Show in Sept – twin to Kia EV2; Bayon-sized EV

  12 August 2025 / 0 comments

  According to a report by Autocar UK, Hyundai is developing an affordable, compact electric vehicle that is likely to be called the Ioniq 2. This is said to make its debut at next month’s IAA […]

   

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  Tesla Model 3+ launched in China – new Long Range RWD offers up to 830 km CLTC; priced at RM159k

  12 August 2025 / 8 comments

  The Tesla Model 3 has gained a new variant in China called the Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive, which many media outlets are referring to as the Model 3+ based on the badge seen in a […]

   

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  Ford announces Universal EV Platform – 2027 debut in midsize pick-up; LFP batteries, RM127k starting price

  12 August 2025 / 3 comments

  Ford has announced it will invest approximately USD5 billion (about RM21.2 billion) in the United States to enhance its competitiveness in the electric vehicle (EV) space. This will see it create nearly 4,000 jobs across […]

   

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  BYD Yangwang U9 Track Edition with 3,018 PS – will this beat the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra at the Nürburgring?

  12 August 2025 / 4 comments

  BYD will release an even more potent version of its Yangwang U9 called the Track Edition, with specifications of electric supercar appearing in a filing with the Chinese ministry of industry and information technology (MIIT). […]

   

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  Xpeng X9 REEV early details – brand’s first hybrid to debut in Q4; 1.5L range extender, 450 km EV range

  11 August 2025 / 7 comments

  Details of Xpeng’s upcoming X9 REEV (range-extended electric vehicle) have been revealed by China’s ministry of industry and information technology (MIIT) ahead of the MPV’s launch in the fourth quarter of this year. The Chinese […]

   

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