The well-known manufacturer of electric scooters and scooters NIU has introduced its first car in the domestic market – Niutron NV (Chinese brand name – Ziyoujia). The novelty is presented in two versions. The first is a pure electric vehicle with a range of 550 km (measured using the CLTC...
Wuling Hongguang Mini EV made a lot of noise not only in its home market in China, but all over the world. And this is not surprising, because it has become the most affordable electric car in the world – close to a full-fledged car. An improved Hongguang Mini EV...
It rarely happens when screenshots of the correspondence of two billionaires and, concurrently, very influential people appear on the Web. But today’s case is just one of those. The New York Times leaked the correspondence between Bill Gates and Elon Musk. Gates’ reason for reaching out to Musk turned out...
The other day, Elon Musk said that the number of users of the beta version of the Tesla Full Self-Driving (FSD) autopilot has already exceeded 100,000 people, although just six months ago there were only 2,000. At the same time, the billionaire is in no hurry to share any details...
The head of Tesla called for more investment in lithium mining in order to close the gap between the demand and supply of this metal caused by the use of electric vehicles. Elon Musk calls the shortage of lithium, necessary for the production of electric vehicle traction batteries, the main...
Lexus has unveiled the 2023 RZ 450e crossover, which takes inspiration from the 2023 Toyota bZ4X and Subaru Solterra but adds a range of new technologies and luxury accessories to the mix. The newly developed High Performance Electronic Axle (eAxle) system includes a 150kW front motor and an 80kW rear...
Toyota plans to launch a new version of the famous Crown model in Japan, China and North America. From a sedan, the car will turn into a crossover. The Crown model dates back to 1955. The crossover will be available road builder in various versions. Sources say the Crown regular...
Lincoln has introduced a luxury crossover Star, which is equipped with an electric power plant. This is Lincoln’s first electric car. The Star is sleeker than the existing Lincoln line and includes glowing exterior elements. The front trunk is covered with electrochromic glass, which becomes transparent in motion. The A-pillars...
BMW has launched a new generation of its flagship 7 Series sedan, including the first electric i7 xDrive60 in the lineup. The new “seven” received a design in the style of the updated X7 crossover, while radically different from its predecessor. If we talk about versions with internal combustion engines,...
Elon Musk said that the number of users of the beta version of the Full Self-Driving (FSD) autopilot function has exceeded 100,000 people. Recall that this is a new version of the driver assistance system, which is characterized by increased autonomy. Just six months ago, only about 2,000 Tesla car...
Lexus has fully unveiled its first electric crossover, the RZ, which was originally revealed in February. The new car is based on the Toyota bZ4X. And if no one tried to bring the Toyota crossover to some common design for the company, then Lexus designers tried to make the RZ...
The South American division of Renault introduced the updated Oroch pickup truck, which is based on the first generation Duster. The car has been produced in Brazil since 2015. In this country, the new model is offered at a price of 23 thousand dollars. The restyled Renault Oroch received a...
At the New York Auto Show, Subaru unveiled an updated Outback cross wagon, which underwent a planned restyling in the middle of its life cycle, three years after the announcement at the same event. The new Subaru Outback received modified LED headlights, fog lights, a new front bumper and enlarged...
A study conducted by Avto.ru found out which Chinese have risen in price more than others since the beginning of the year. It turned out that among the new cars, the JAC S7 has risen in price more than other “Chinese”, the price of which has increased by 80%. At...
BMW has unveiled an updated flagship crossover X7, which is produced at BMW’s American plant in Spartanburg (South Carolina). Sales of the car should start this fall. The new BMW X7 received a modified two-tier front optics: on top there are narrow bifurcated LED blocks that act as daytime running...
Tesla quite unexpectedly decided to stop putting the charging cable in the kit with their cars. This caused a strong reaction from buyers, after which Tesla reduced the price of the cable from $275 to $200. But why did Tesla even decide to take such a strange step for the...
