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  Polestar announces plans to cut 15% of its global workforce – EV maker missed its 2023 sales target

  29 January 2024 / 6 comments

  Electric carmaker Polestar doesn’t look to be in the best of shape. Earlier this month, the company said it missed its 2023 sales targets as a result of high inflation, low demand and a price […]

   

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  Zeekr smaller EV MPV spied, positioned below 009 MPV; five-seater driverless taxi, up to 646 PS with AWD

  29 January 2024 / 0 comments

  Geely brand, Zeekr unveiled its luxury MPV, the Zeekr 009 in August 2022, and thanks to spy images posted to X by Tycho de Feijter it appears that the EV brand is working on a […]

   

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  Chery Omoda O5 GT in Mexico – sporty sedan with Lexus-like grille, 194 hp 1.6T ; rival to the Honda Civic

  26 January 2024 / 16 comments

  This is the Omoda O5 GT, a sporty sedan which was launched in Mexico in August 2023 to join the regular O5 that arrived earlier that year. Both models are essentially rebadged versions of existing […]

   

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  Daihatsu production halt extended to mid-February

  26 January 2024 / 9 comments

  Daihatsu’s complete production halt, which was announced at the end of last month following the fallout from its safety test scandal, is set to go on until next month. Initially, the automaker said it had […]

   

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  BYD EVs outsold Tesla in Q4 2023 – Chinese EV firms will demolish rivals without trade barriers, says Musk

  26 January 2024 / 28 comments

  The war between Tesla and BYD is intensifying, with the latter scoring a win recently by delivering more pure electric vehicles (EVs) in Q4 2023. Despite Tesla’s price cuts in 2023, the American carmaker delivered […]

   

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  2024 Mitsubishi Xpander HEV, Xpander Cross HEV hybrid variants teased – Thailand debut on February 1

  26 January 2024 / 4 comments

  The Mitsubishi Xpander and Xpander Cross HEV (hybrid) variants are set to debut next week on February 1, according to a Facebook post by Mitsubishi Motors Thailand. Exact details on the hybrid model’s powertrain have […]

   

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  Apple Car project reportedly delayed yet again, this time to 2028 – self-driving system reduced to Level 2+

  26 January 2024 / 3 comments

  Apple’s electric car project (also known as Project Titan) is back in the spotlight, with Bloomberg reporting the project has been delayed yet again, with production now slated to begin in 2028. Project Titan first […]

   

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  2024 Porsche Macan EV – 2nd-gen goes electric with up to 639 PS, 1,130 Nm, 0-100 in 3.3s and 613 km range

  25 January 2024 / 6 comments

  The 2024 Porsche Macan has just been unveiled and yes, it’s now a full electric SUV. The all-new second-generation Macan is Porsche’s second all-electric model after the Taycan, and its first core model to be […]

   

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  GTV Motor – first Cambodian automotive brand sets up assembly plant; production to commence this year

  24 January 2024 / 8 comments

  Cambodian brand GTV Motor is set to commence vehicle assembly operations early this year in Cambodia, and will begin with the assembly of five affordable models, according to Khmer Times. Located in the Kandal Steung […]

   

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  Tesla plans to build new affordable model in 2025 – Model 2 “Redwood” to be firm’s USD25k vehicle?

  24 January 2024 / 2 comments

  Tesla has informed suppliers that it wants to start production of a new mass-market electric vehicle, codenamed “Redwood,” sometime in mid-2025. This was reported by Reuters, which cited information gleaned from four people familiar with […]

   

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  Daihatsu Cast and Toyota Pixis Joy kei cars recalled for defective power door locks – 322,740 units affected

  24 January 2024 / 1 comment

  Several days after receiving a rectification order from Japan’s ministry of land, infrastructure, transport and tourism (MLIT), Daihatsu has issued a recall for the Cast and Toyota Pixis Joy. Previously, both models were reported to […]

   

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  2024 Volkswagen Golf Mk8.5 facelift debuts – styling tweaks, physical buttons, GTE and GTI get more power

  24 January 2024 / 6 comments

  The Volkswagen Golf Mk8.5 facelift has made its debut in the year the nameplate celebrates its 50th anniversary and over 37 million units sold. As before, the latest iteration of the Golf sees quite a […]

   

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  Google adds AI-powered features to Android Auto – message summaries; action and reply suggestions

  23 January 2024 / 4 comments

  Google has announced series of updates for Android Auto which harnesses the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to make it easier and less distracting for drivers to communicate with their smartphones. The updated Android Auto […]

   

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  2024 BMW i5 Touring EV teased before official debut

  23 January 2024 / 0 comments

  BMW has teased the new i5 Touring, which is the wagon version of the fully electric 5 Series that is now on sale here. The German carmaker has already teased the internal combustion engine (ICE) […]

   

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  Stellantis unveils STLA Large platform – EV-native architecture for 8 models to be launched until 2026

  22 January 2024 / 6 comments

  Automotive group Stellantis has unveiled its STLA Large platform for its future range of large vehicles, which comes from the STLA platform family that was announced in 2021. Planned for the group’s future range of […]

   

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