In a campaign that few could have predicted, Mercedes-Benz and McDonald’s China have teamed up to launch both an all-electric sedan and a luxury truffle burger under the cheeky name “So Mc-Benz.”
Electric vehicles were supposed to be the future—but some won’t even make it to next year. As demand dips, automakers are cutting or delaying EVs across all segments ahead of 2026.
Bentley has delayed its all-electric transition, opting to keep producing gas-powered cars into the next decade. A New combustion model is set to debut before the end of this year.
Ferrari has officially lifted the veil on its first all-electric vehicle, the Elettrica, confirming that the new model will deliver over 1,000 horsepower and reach 60 mph in under 2.5 seconds.
Toyota has unveiled the ninth-generation Hilux, introducing its first-ever fully electric version while keeping the rugged diesel and gasoline powertrains in the lineup.
Renault just reignited the EV race with a surprise move that could upend Europe’s car market. Priced to shock and built to challenge the industry’s biggest players, this reborn icon hides a radical shift beneath its playful design.
More than 1 million vehicles from Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru are being recalled due to a critical issue.
Volvo delays its all-electric shift, planning to keep gasoline engines into the late 2030s while relying on next-gen plug-in hybrids as a bridge amid slower-than-expected EV adoption.
A miniature electric motor developed by YASA, a British company, has set a new record in power density. Weighing just 12.7 kg, this motor generates an impressive 750 kilowatts (over 1,000 horsepower), making it more powerful than the combined output of four Tesla Model Y vehicles.
China’s BYD is entering Japan’s fiercely protected kei car market with its first electric model, set to debut at the 2025 Japan Mobility Show, challenging local giants Honda, Suzuki, and Nissan.
Uber has rebranded Uber Green to Uber Electric and is offering up to $4,000 in grants to drivers in select U.S. regions to support the switch to fully electric vehicles across its global platform.
General Motors’ upcoming 2028 centralized compute architecture will unify EVs and gas cars under one system, cutting complexity, enabling faster updates, and phasing out traditional fuse boxes.
Toyota and Lexus preview bold concepts for Japan Mobility Show 2025: a coupé-style Century SUV and a six-wheeled LS minivan, reshaping their luxury image with futuristic, unconventional designs.
Ford is recalling nearly 60,000 vehicles over a block heater defect that may cause short circuits and fires, affecting multiple Ford and Lincoln models ahead of peak cold-weather use.
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the Vision Iconic Concept, a full-size electric luxury vehicle blending the brand’s historical DNA with a forward-thinking design language.
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