BMW Follows Tesla With Software-Locked Features on the iX3
BMW is expanding its subscription-based features on the new generation of the iX3, requiring customers to pay monthly fees to activate certain onboard functions.
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Audi Now Lets Drivers Pay for Parking, Fuel, and Charging Without a Smartphone
Audi drivers can now pay for fuel, charging, parking, and even car washes straight from the MMI screen, with GPS-triggered access and no smartphone required.
Toyota’s Best-Selling Family SUV Is Entering the EV Era
Toyota is preparing to electrify one of its most trusted SUVs, signaling that the three-row family hauler is officially entering the EV era in 2027.
Mercedes Just Reinvented Its Cheapest Car as an SUV-Minivan Hybrid
Mercedes will renew its least expensive model, the A-Class, with a major redesign set for 2028.
BMW Plans to Use This Iconic ZF Gearbox Until the Late 2030s
BMW’s recent decision to extend its strategic partnership with ZF, one of the world’s largest gearbox manufacturers, has sparked questions about the future of the combustion engine.
Xiaomi SU7 Sets New Standard in EV Battery Performance, Retaining 94.5% Health After 265,000 km
A Xiaomi SU7 has proven the durability of electric car batteries, maintaining 94.5% capacity after 265,000 km, challenging industry norms.
End of the Road: These Cars Are Being Discontinued by 2027
Several vehicles are set to disappear before 2027, as automakers are discontinuing models that no longer fit into their future plans.
This New EV Battery Could Stop Fires Before They Reach the Cabin
Svolt’s new Dragon Armor 3.0 battery claims to stop EV fires before they reach the cabin,by rerouting flames away from passengers in real time.
Volkswagen and Stellantis, Europe’s Biggest Car Rivals, Join Forces and It’s All Because of China
Europe’s top car rivals, Volkswagen and Stellantis, unite against the surge of low-cost Chinese EVs, urging Brussels to defend the continent’s industry.
Toyota’s Quirkiest ’90s Convertible Makes a Surprise Appearance 29 Years Later
The world of compact cars has certainly evolved since the ’90s, but every so often, a forgotten gem resurfaces. Enter the Toyota Cynos Convertible, a nostalgic blast from the past.
BYD’s 1,500 kW Megawatt Charger Could Fully Recharge EVs in Under 10 Minutes
When you think about electric cars, one thing that likely comes to mind is the need to charge them. But what if charging could be as quick as filling up your gas tank?
China Bans Tesla’s Sleek Hidden Door Handles, Shaking Up the Global EV Market
China is banning hidden car door handles, citing safety risks. A major shift for EV designs, with Tesla and other manufacturers facing new challenges ahead.
Inside the Trade War That Froze Audi’s U.S. Factory Plans
Trump’s tariffs just cost Audi €2.1 billion, and its U.S. factory dream. A sharp pivot with ripple effects across Europe’s auto industry.
Charge in 12 Minutes, Drive for 1.8 Million Kilometers, CATL Just Raised the Bar
Charge in 12 minutes, drive for over a million miles, CATL’s 5C battery could make range anxiety and battery wear things of the past.
This Little-Known EV Just Outperformed Tesla on Energy Efficiency
A lesser-known EV quietly takes the lead in efficiency, outpacing Tesla with smarter engineering and surprising range in a sleek, aerodynamic package.
