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Nissan Ditches Glossy Plastic and Chrome in New Rogue Hybrid
The company explains the change not by fashion, but by practicality: matte materials collect fewer fingerprints and are better suited for daily use
Electric vehicles for the first time surpassed gasoline cars in the EU: the gap is still only 6,600 cars
From January to August 2026, 1.641 million "electric cars" were registered in the European Union, compared to 1.635 million cars with gasoline engines
Volkswagen Recalls Almost 50,000 Tiguan Vehicles Due to Software Error: Engine May Suddenly Stall
Control unit failure can turn off ignition while driving, and also disable some lighting and the rearview camera
Toyota updated the Crown Estate and lowered the entry price: the new variant turned out to be cheaper
Starting November 2, 2026, the CUV-wagon will receive two new versions, expanded equipment, and a wider selection of hybrid powertrains
Audi A6 e-tron Drove 1338 km Without Recharging and Set a New World Record
Rally champion Miko Marczyk drove for over 45 hours on Polish roads, exceeding the official range by approximately 72%
Bentley abandons strict electrification plan and accelerates development of new models
The company no longer names a date for a full transition to electric vehicles and wants to produce cars with different powertrains on the same line
eBay Completely Banned the Sale of Automotive Airbags
The decision is due to the risk of dangerous fakes and came into effect on September 24, 2026
Bentley Torcal received 888 hp, but the company deliberately stopped at this power
The electric car accelerates to 100 km/h in 2.9 seconds, has active suspension without stabilizers, and travels up to 600 km
Formula 1 brings back V8, but keeps the turbine: new engine will be 50 kg lighter
In the draft rules for 2030, the naturally aspirated engine gave way to the turbocharged one due to noise restrictions on six tracks
Nissan Pixo received an LFP battery and 50 kW charging: range - 259 km
The new city car turned out to be a technical relative of the Renault Twingo, but has richer standard equipment and bidirectional charging
Volkswagen to turn parked cars into gaming consoles - for 13,000 a year
In the 2027 model year, six VW models will get AirConsole: a smartphone will become the controller, and games will run directly on the multimedia screen
The most powerful GTI turned out to be slower than the Golf: the new ID.3 loses to the petrol hatchback
The electric ID.3 GTI received 326 hp and 545 Nm, but in terms of acceleration and top speed, it is inferior to its anniversary petrol namesake
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