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Toyota is preparing a new Corolla with four types of powertrains at once
The next generation will receive a new platform, on which the company will be able to produce gasoline, hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and all-electric versions

Mercedes admits possibility of closing two plants in Germany: focus on cheaper production
The company demands increased productivity from German sites, while the Hungarian plant ramps up capacity to 400,000 cars per year

Tesla turned Grok into a personal agent: it can now order goods and work with email
AI in Tesla cars has gone beyond voice control of the vehicle: through connected services, it can perform actions on the internet and work with calendars and files

Toyota made the GR GT3 almost production-ready: over 80% of parts match the road-going GR GT
The track car was developed simultaneously with the civilian supercar - and this completely changes the usual scheme

Hyundai Recalls 5360 Ioniq 9 Due to Seats: Electronics May Not Detect Occupant
In some cases, the second-row seat continues to fold after contact with a passenger or object

Genesis patented two unusual body styles at once: X concepts could become production models
The company continues to work on the X Gran Coupe and X Gran Convertible - two models that currently exist only on paper

Plug-in hybrids more often face battery problems: the reason may be in the size
Researchers link increased load to compact PHEV batteries

Ford, GM, and Toyota Unite Around Restrictions for Chinese Cars in the US
Automakers fear not only price competition: connected technologies, software, and component origin have become the main issues

Volkswagen ID. Buzz traveled almost 100,000 km and retained 95.75% of battery capacity
The production van visited 92 countries in 445 days, survived more than 300 charges and six continents without technical breakdowns

McLaren to update its entire lineup in two years: GTS to leave in 2027, Artura and 750S to follow
The company is preparing a new architecture and hybrid powertrains, but direct successors to the current production models have not yet been officially named

Ford cut Kuga PHEV range for safety: owners report up to 30% loss
The 25SC4 update programmatically limits available battery capacity

AM radio wants to be returned to all new cars: why car manufacturers abandoned it
The US House of Representatives approved a bill that could make the receiver mandatory equipment

Toyota found a way to overcome the main drawback of the electric Hilux - hydrogen will provide more range and traction
Toyota is betting on alternative fuels where long journeys and towing are important

New Nissan Skyline to be released in December: development accelerated with AI
The 14th generation of the iconic sedan will be unveiled in late 2026 after an unprecedentedly short preparation period

Hyundai Head Warns of Chinese Cars in the US: Market Could Repeat European Scenario
Jose Munoz believes that brands from China could rapidly increase sales in the US if access conditions change

Porsche learns to make new battery cells from old batteries
The company has for the first time obtained fuel cells with cathode material entirely made from raw materials from already used batteries.

Alfa Romeo Prepares Mysterious Sports Car: Concept to be Shown in Paris
The new concept is still hidden from the public, but the brand has already revealed its main task - to show the direction of development for future sports models

Volvo acknowledges overcapacity: Ghent plant to start producing cars for other brands
After the launch of a new plant in Slovakia, the Swedes will be able to produce significantly more cars than the company sells in the region

Porsche Cayenne Electric Gets Rolls-Royce-Like Doors and 105 Body Colors
For the 2027 model year, the company added wireless charging and 92 new shades through the Paint to Sample program

Hyundai and Kia Face Lawsuits Exceeding $1 Billion Over Car Thefts
Around 200 insurance companies are demanding compensation, and a US appeals court has allowed the case to proceed

Tesla settled fatal Autopilot crash case before trial
The company reached a confidential agreement in the case of a Model S driver's death, who crashed into a fire truck in 2023

McLaren to build an SUV for the first time: half a billion pounds to be invested in a new factory and proprietary engines
The British brand, which for decades produced exclusively sports cars and supercars, has confirmed its entry into a new class

BMW prepares hydrogen X5: 750 km range and five-minute refueling
The iX5 Hydrogen combines the benefits of electric drive and fast refueling

Renault started producing Geely in Brazil: 35% duties forced the Chinese platform to come to South America
A new model of the French brand will appear on the same architecture in 2027

Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs changes approach to non-contact accidents: forced violation of traffic rules should not automatically lead to a criminal case
Investigators were instructed to check whether the driver acted under extreme necessity

US Dealer Admits to Selling Counterfeit Honda Airbags: Imported as Nightlights
Counterfeit components arrived from China under false cargo descriptions, and federal agents found some airbags directly in the dealership

Honda changes F1 engine head: project handed over to software specialist
After a weak start to the season, the company hands over power unit development to Yoichiro Fukao

GM brings back CarPlay and Android Auto after ditching them: what has changed
The new infotainment system will first appear on the 2027 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra models

Geely Unveils 1113-hp SUV: 43,900 Orders in the First Hour
The Galaxy Zhanjian 700 features a three-motor all-wheel drive, an 800-volt architecture, and modes for heavy off-road conditions
