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Nio ES8 opens for orders with 6- or 7-seat layouts
Nio unveils the all-new ES8 and opens pre-orders in China ahead of a late-September launch, with deliveries to start at...
Read moreDetailsChina EV Marketplace starts EU door-to-door deliveries, exits US on tariff slump
China EV Marketplace is launching a door-to-door delivery service for European buyers, allowing customers to buy road-legal Chinese BEVs and...
Read moreDetailsMercedes-Benz, TSR launch ‘urban mining’ pilot for end-of-life cars
Mercedes-Benz and TSR Group will open an end-of-life vehicle collection site this summer as part of an “urban mining” pilot...
Read moreDetailsToyota and Mazda trial EV battery storage
Toyota and Mazda have started field tests of Toyota's "Sweep Energy Storage System" at Mazda's Hiroshima plant. For the tests,...
Read moreDetailsKia starts EV4 production in Slovakia, its first Europe-built EV
Kia has started series production of the EV4 at its Žilina plant in Slovakia, making it the brand’s first fully...
Read moreDetailsAtlas gets a brain upgrade: one AI controls the whole robot
Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Institute (TRI) have demonstrated Atlas, the humanoid robot, running on a Large Behaviour Model (LBM)...
Read moreDetailsTesla stretches Model Y for China: six seats, 751km range, from 339K yuan
Tesla has unveiled the Model Y L, a China-specific long-wheelbase, six-seat version of its best-selling SUV. The variant is already...
Read moreDetailsBentley EXP 15 debuts at US car show, previewing brand’s EV era
Bentley has unveiled the EXP 15 design vision at California's Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, signalling styling cues for future models,...
Read moreDetailsBridgestone to shod Lamborghini’s fastest-ever Fenomeno
Bridgestone has been named sole tyre partner for Lamborghini’s new Fenomeno, a limited-run supercar of just 29 units. Built to...
Read moreDetailsFenomeno is Lamborghini’s 1,065hp, Revuelto-based record-breaker
Lamborghini has unveiled the Fenomeno, said to be the most powerful car it has ever made. Only 29 units will...
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