Mercedes is testing facelifted versions of its combustion GLCs. Both the regular SUV and Coupe models were spotted in Germany. Expect a bigger grille, star DRLs, and possibly a new
BMW might expand its electrified drivetrain options beyond mild hybrids, plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) and pure electric vehicles (EVs) to include petrol range-extenders. Sources have told Bloomberg BMW is considering adding
ANCAP has announced changes to its new 2026-2028 vehicle assessment criteria, with the safety authority breaking its assessment into pre-, during- and post-crash ‘stages of safety’. Every three years, ANCAP
VW can build Chinese EVs for half the cost of European production. Lower labor and faster R&D cut time by 30 percent at its Hefei hub. Tariffs make exporting to
The world’s biggest EV maker BYD provided 130 new energy cars to the Thirteenth UN Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Brazil to underline its effort in ensuring low-carbon transportation development.
China’s passenger car market in October 2025 exhibited clear structural divergence as the traditional “Golden September, Silver October” period drew to a close. According to data from Autohome, overall online
Used car prices rose 5% to $31,067 as sales pace hit an 8-year low. EVs led the pack as the fastest sellers, averaging 34 days to turn. Over half of
Edmunds crowned the Corvette ZR1 its fastest gas-powered car ever tested. The ZR1 completed the U-Drag run in 28.9 seconds, reaching 159.6 mph. It clocked a 10.0-second quarter-mile at 144.1
Beijing’s proposed regulation aims to tame rapid launches by forcing cars to boot up in a restricted performance mode after every ignition Draft rule in China proposes cars must take
At the 2025 Tokyo Motor Show, Li Yunfei, General Manager of Brand and Public Relations at BYD, emphasised the company’s continued commitment to lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery technology and
This new battery will be able to charge from 10-80 percent in just 10 minutes https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 13 minutes ago The company’s new all-solid-state batteries could eventually offer
The star of the show is the Vision e-Sky electric kei car that has been confirmed production Suzuki Vision e-Sky previews an electric kei car for 2026 with 168-mile range.
Volkswagen will utilise Xpeng’s autonomous driving solution, XNGP, for its China EVs starting in 2026. The first model featuring it will be a mid-size SUV jointly developed with Xpeng, sources
A new lawsuit alleges certain EVs suffer from recurring 12-volt battery failures that render them inoperable, sparking frustration among owners https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson October 3, 2025 at 17:07 Lawsuit
Kia America is on track for its best year ever, but the EV6 and EV9 have really struggled in 2025 https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ by Chris Chilton 22 minutes ago Kia looks set
Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi’s Japanese subsidiary held a launch event in Tokyo’s Akihabara on September 26, unveiling its high-end electric vehicle (EV), the SU7 Ultra, for the first time in
The Australian automotive industry has highlighted the challenges involved in meeting the federal government’s new 2035 climate change target, which will require half of all new cars sold to be
The company is slashing jobs at its Cologne EV plant after weak Capri and Explorer sales, dropping to one shift as demand falters Capri and Explorer EVs are failing to
The range-extender X9 gets a massive 63.3 kWh battery pack, larger than what many full EVs offer https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 10 hours ago Xpeng is retrofitting several EVs with
New study suggests EVs cost more to insure than gas cars, but comparisons seem mismatched. Critics highlight flawed methodology and unclear data controls that may skew the findings. While EV