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  2024 Mazda CX-80 debuts in Europe – new three-row SUV; 2.5L PHEV, 3.3L mild hybrid turbodiesel; AWD

  19 April 2024 / 8 comments

  Here it is, the all-new Mazda CX-80. Built on the carmaker’s Skyactiv Multi-Solution Scalable Architecture with a front-engine longitudinal layout and rear-wheel drive, the SUV is the fourth member of the Large Product group announced […]

   

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  Tesla asks shareholders for US$56 billion pay for Musk

  18 April 2024 / 16 comments

  Tesla will be holding a shareholder vote to reinstate a US$56 billion pay package, just days after the company announced it would be laying off 14,000 employees, or 14% of its workforce. The shareholder vote […]

   

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  Chery Omoda 7 – C-segment SUV teased ahead of Beijing debut on April 28, a more stylish Tiggo 7 Pro?

  18 April 2024 / 18 comments

  When Chery introduced the Omoda sub-brand, it confirmed the presence of not just the Omoda 5 but also the upcoming Omoda 7 and Omoda 9. Now, the company has released a teaser of the first […]

   

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  Volkswagen to work with Xpeng on E/E architecture for use in VW’s CMP-based EVs produced from 2026

  18 April 2024 / 1 comment

  Xpeng has announced it has entered into a framework agreement with the Volkswagen Group to jointly develop an electrical/electronic (E/E) architecture. This will be used in Volkswagen’s China Main Platform (CMP) that will underpin the […]

   

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  Bangkok 2024: Changan Deepal L07 sedan, S07 SUV EVs – 258 PS, 66.8 kWh battery; up to 540 km of range

  17 April 2024 / 7 comments

  Launched in Thailand at the beginning of this year, the Changan Deepal L07 sedan and S07 SUV electric vehicles have been displayed at the 2024 Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS). The L07 sedan will also […]

   

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  2024 Nissan Qashqai facelift debuts – third-gen SUV gets bolder styling, new tech; mild hybrid, e-Power

  17 April 2024 / 21 comments

  Just a little over three years after its initial debut, the third-generation Nissan Qashqai has been given a substantial facelift that brings with it a bolder exterior, a tweaked interior as well as new technologies. […]

   

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  Mazda EZ-6 EV teased for 2024 Beijing Auto Show, to replace Mazda 6 in China; Mazda 6e for other markets

  17 April 2024 / 8 comments

  With the current-generation Mazda 6 coming to the end of production this year, the Japanese manufacturer is set to unveil the sedan in all-electric guise at the Beijing Auto Show next week, WhichCar has reported. […]

   

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  BYD pick-up truck spotted completely undisguised – PHEV first, EV version later; to be called the Shark?

  17 April 2024 / 17 comments

  Here’s an even clearer look at BYD’s pick-up truck, which was spotted completely undisguised in Mexico by AutoDinamico. The upcoming rival to the Ford Ranger and Toyota Hilux is still without a name for now, […]

   

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  2024 smart #1 and #3 up to RM18k cheaper in China as price war mounts – now starts from RM103k

  16 April 2024 / 20 comments

  Yet another Chinese carmaker has fallen victim to the ongoing electric vehicle price war, and the latest one is smart. The joint venture between Geely and Mercedes-Benz has slashed prices of its #1 and #3 […]

   

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  Honda Ye EV lineup introduced in China – P7, S7 and GT Concept, RWD and AWD, launching end-2024

  16 April 2024 / 3 comments

  It’s safe to say that Honda has been left behind in the electric vehicle stakes, but the company is in the midst of staging a comeback. Early this year, it announced a new 0 (Zero) […]

   

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  Proton EV leaked? Geely Galaxy E5 is a new global electric SUV with 218 PS, developed for RHD markets

  16 April 2024 / 17 comments

  Geely’s burgeoning Galaxy lineup of new energy vehicles (NEV) is gaining a new member in the shape of the Galaxy E5, an electric SUV that will complement the E8 sedan. The crossover was declared on […]

   

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  Tesla lays off more than 10% of its global workforce

  16 April 2024 / 12 comments

  According to a report by Reuters, Tesla will lay off more than 10% of its global workforce due to declining sales and an intensifying price war for electric vehicles (EVs). The New York Times reports […]

   

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  Alfa Romeo Junior – Milano crossover renamed after dispute with Italian govt over where it is produced

  16 April 2024 / 4 comments

  After being chided by the Italian government over the name of its newly revealed crossover, Alfa Romeo has announced it will change the name of the Milano to the Junior. Why Junior? Well, there’s an […]

   

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  Kia Tasman teased – new Toyota Hilux-rivalling pick-up truck confirmed for Australia; ASEAN too?

  15 April 2024 / 3 comments

  From out of left field, Kia has announced it will be launching a new pick-up truck sometime next year. It’s called the Tasman, named after the island of Tasmania in Australia, and is said to […]

   

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  PHEVs consume 3.5x more fuel than WLTP claims, EU finds – Ferrari PHEVs use much more fuel than ICE!

  15 April 2024 / 13 comments

  Carmakers often contend that plug-in hybrids are their stepping stone towards full electrification, offering the silent, zero-emission running of an electric vehicle with the convenience and hassle-free nature of a petrol- or diesel-powered car. This […]

   

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