
Sarah Talbi
Porsche Is Working on a Dual-Mode Gearbox That Combines an H-Pattern With Full Automation
Porsche unveils a patent for a gearbox blending manual control with automatic mode, aiming to preserve driving engagement as traditional transmissions decline.

The Electric Lexus ES Is Now on Sale With 307 Miles of Range, and a Price That Challenges Hybrids
The 2026 Lexus ES debuts with electric and hybrid options, lower EV pricing, and rare rear-seat luxury features for a midsize sedan.

For the First Time Ever, Audi Chooses the U.S. to Launch a Brand-New Model
Audi is set to debut its all-new Q9 SUV in the U.S. first, marking a major shift in strategy and a bold entry into the full-size luxury segment.

The U.S. Moves to Impose a $250 Annual Fee on EV Owners, 2 to 3 Times What Gas Drivers Pay in Federal Tax
Proposed EV fees of $200โ$250 a year could make owners pay far more than gas drivers, raising concerns over fairness in US road funding policy.

Ford CEO Says Chinaโs Electric Pickups Are โDifferent Animalsโ After Testing BYD Shark
Fordโs Jim Farley praises Chinese electrified pickups for value and innovation, while noting key differences in capability compared to models like the Ranger.

The New BMW i3 Is Officially Here, And It Has More Range Than Any Tesla on the Market
BMW's new i3 electric sedan promises 440 miles of range, more than any Tesla on sale, with 400 kW charging and a starting price still unknown ahead of 2027 U.S.…

The A2 Is Coming Back: Audi Bets on a 20-Year-Old Name to Take On the Entry-Level Electric Market
Audi is reviving the A2 name for a new entry-level electric model, the A2 E-Tron, set to indirectly replace the A1 and Q2. A reveal is expected this fall.

BMW Accidentally Leaks Its New i3 Electric Sedan Before the Official Debut
BMW accidentally leaks its new i3 EV just before its planned debut, giving the internet an early glimpse at the brand's most anticipated electric sedan.

Volvo Pulls the Plug on Its Cheapest EV in the U.S. After Just One Model Year
Volvo is ending sales of its EX30 electric SUV in the US after just one model year, citing shifting market conditions and financial factors.

BMWย iX3 Racks Up 50,000 Orders Before a Single Customer Could Test Drive It
BMW iX3 racks up 50,000 orders in Europe before deliveries even began. Most buyers committed without a test drive, on firm orders with no refund option.

U.S. EV Sales Crash 41% in January, But a Few Brands Defy the Trend
The American EV market is in freefall, down 41% in January alone, after the $7,500 federal tax credit quietly disappeared in late 2025.

tโs Official: Formula 1 Cancels Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix
Formula 1 has cancelled the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix due to tensions in the Middle East, reducing the 2026 championship calendar to 22 races.

Tesla Plans Worldโs Largest Electric Vehicle Charging Station with More Than 400 Superchargers
Tesla plans a giant Supercharger hub with over 400 chargers in California along Interstate 15, aiming to ease EV charging demand between Los Angeles and Las Vegas.

BYD Could Become the First Chinese Automaker to Enter Formula 1
BYD is reportedly exploring entry into Formula 1 and the World Endurance Championship, considering either launching its own team or acquiring an existing one.



