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  European Union to slap additional tariffs up to 38.1% on imported EVs made in China as soon as July 5

  18 June 2024 / 11 comments

  The European Commission (EC) announced a few days ago its provisional decision to increase tariffs on electric vehicles (EVs) manufactured in China and exported to the European Union (EU). The decision comes following an investigation […]

   

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  2024 MINI Cooper 5 Door debuts – new F65 is heavy refresh of F55; 3- and 4-cylinder engines up to 204 PS

  18 June 2024 / 3 comments

  The new F65 MINI Cooper 5 Door has made its debut just a few months after the three-door F66 version broke cover in February this year. The more practical MINI model follows in the footsteps […]

   

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  Nissan GT-R production for North America ending in Oct – T-spec Takumi Edition, Skyline Edition launched

  18 June 2024 / 3 comments

  Nissan has announced that it will end production of the R35 GT-R for the North American market in October this year, around 17 years after the sports car first went on sale in the region […]

   

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  smart #5 revealed – production version of EV SUV gets five seats, 800V architecture; 4 variants, up to 638 hp

  14 June 2024 / 14 comments

  Following the Beijing Motor Show premiere of the smart Concept #5, the Chinese ministry of industry and information technology (MIIT) has leaked homologation filing images of the production version of the #5, along with details […]

   

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  Honda, Mitsubishi Corporation to establish Altna JV for EV businesses; battery leasing, smart charging

  14 June 2024 / 5 comments

  Honda Motor Company (Honda) and Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) has announced plans for a 50:50 joint venture company, Altna, which will be established next month. Altna is to be headquartered in Chiyoda City, Tokyo with two […]

   

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  Chery Tiggo 5x launched in Indonesia – 1 million km engine warranty, guaranteed 70% buy-back value

  14 June 2024 / 10 comments

  Chery first announced the Tiggo 4 Pro for Indonesia in 2022, but it wasn’t until earlier this year that the compact SUV finally came back under the spotlight, re-emerging as the Tiggo 5x (which is […]

   

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  Tesla shareholders approve Elon Musk’s RM267 bil pay

  14 June 2024 / 13 comments

  Tesla shareholders have voted to ratify CEO Elon Musk’s mega 2018 pay package, which is said to be worth $56 billion (RM267 billion). It comes after Tesla board chair Robyn Denholm said that the Musk […]

   

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  2025 BMW M2 debuts – more performance from 480 hp/600 Nm 3.0L biturbo engine, fewer physical buttons

  13 June 2024 / 2 comments

  The G87-generation BMW M2 has been updated, a little under two years since the junior rear-wheel-drive M division product made its debut in October 2022. Powertrain for the G87 M2 continues to be the S58 […]

   

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  ZF shows new steering wheel airbag design allowing smartphone-like functions with touchscreens, sensors

  11 June 2024 / 0 comments

  The airbag is now a staple of passive safety equipment in a passenger vehicle, with the component assembly having been introduced to cars in the 1980s. The steering wheel has since been all but reinvented, […]

   

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  2025 Rivian R1T, R1S facelifts debut – new electrical platform; up to four motors, 1,025 hp, 676 km EV range

  7 June 2024 / 0 comments

  The Rivian R1T pick-up truck and R1S SUV have been on sale for a relatively short time but their maker has seen it fit to give both a mid-cycle refresh. While the changes don’t appear […]

   

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  2026 Fiat 500 Ibrida hybrid to be built in Mirafiori, Italy

  7 June 2024 / 0 comments

  The Fiat 500 hatchback will enter a new generation with the Fiat 500 Ibrida, the Italian manufacturer has stated, and the upcoming electrified petrol model is set for debut some time between late next year […]

   

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  2025 BMW X3 leaked – new G45 gets mini-iX design, PHEV with around 300 hp, up to 100 km EV range

  7 June 2024 / 3 comments

  The new BMW 1 Series may be the latest thing to come out of Munich, but another model is waiting in the wings in the shape of the next G45 X3. And the image above […]

   

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  Tesla board chair warns that Elon Musk might leave if RM267 bil pay not approved, but it’s not about money

  7 June 2024 / 12 comments

  Car company CEOs come and go, but what is Tesla without Elon Musk? That’s essentially the question Tesla board chair Robyn Denholm is posing to the EV maker’s shareholders, pleading with them to approve Musk’s […]

   

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  2025 Tesla Model Y ‘Juniper’ to debut next month?

  7 June 2024 / 0 comments

  Tesla Model Y “Juniper” rendering by @lamiandesign The Tesla Model Y facelift, codenamed Juniper is set to debut next month, according to Tesla Newswire citing Chinese sources. The rumoured debut of the updated model would […]

   

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  Volvo EX90 production finally starts, nearly 20 months after debut – EV SUV launching in Malaysia in Q4

  7 June 2024 / 1 comment

  Volvo has announced the start of production of the EX90 at its factory near Charleston, South Carolina in the United States, nearly 20 months after the fully electric SUV first made its global debut back […]

   

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