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Audi Refuses to Name ICE Phase-Out Date: Company Changes Strategy by Car Class

Audi Refuses to Name ICE Phase-Out Date: Company Changes Strategy by Car Class

The company is shifting its main focus on electrification to more affordable segments, where buyers are quicker to adopt electric vehicles.

GWM Stretches Tank 700 to 5.45 Meters: SUV Gets Three Rows and Six Seats

GWM Stretches Tank 700 to 5.45 Meters: SUV Gets Three Rows and Six Seats

The car received an extended version with a 2+2+2 layout, its dimensions almost directly entering the territory of the premium Yangwang U8L

Ford Under Fire Over Chinese Technology: Washington Demands Reduced Reliance on CATL and Geely

Ford Under Fire Over Chinese Technology: Washington Demands Reduced Reliance on CATL and Geely

The American automaker faces criticism over batteries, joint car production in Europe, and component supplies from China.

Gasoline sales on the exchange increased by 69%, but fell again a few days later

Gasoline sales on the exchange increased by 69%, but fell again a few days later

Interruptions in refinery operations once again limited supply

Geely Cityray production to transition to full cycle at Belgee plant: timeline announced

Geely Cityray production to transition to full cycle at Belgee plant: timeline announced

Currently, the crossover is assembled using the semi-knocked-down method, but the enterprise is already manufacturing the necessary production equipment for a new stage of localization

China is becoming less dependent on oil: electric vehicles are already displacing about 1 million barrels per day

China is becoming less dependent on oil: electric vehicles are already displacing about 1 million barrels per day

The rapid transition to electric transport is becoming not only an automotive trend, but also a tool to reduce dependence on fuel imports

Tesla underestimated: Extended Model Y L travels further than the standard version

Tesla underestimated: Extended Model Y L travels further than the standard version

Official EPA data exceeded initial estimates: the three-row crossover unexpectedly became the longest-range model

Changan reveals equipment for diesel Hunter Plus for Russia: pickup gets 8-speed automatic and all-wheel drive

Changan reveals equipment for diesel Hunter Plus for Russia: pickup gets 8-speed automatic and all-wheel drive

The company announced the composition of the "Standard" and "Comfort" trim levels for the Russian market; prices and start date of sales have not yet been named.

Germany's Oldest BMW Dealer Files for Bankruptcy: Wahl Group Keeps 31 Dealerships Open

Germany's Oldest BMW Dealer Files for Bankruptcy: Wahl Group Keeps 31 Dealerships Open

The car group from Siegen initiated restructuring proceedings after falling sales and rising costs, putting about 1,000 jobs at risk

New car sales in Russia grew by 6%: the car market started September with an unexpected acceleration

New car sales in Russia grew by 6%: the car market started September with an unexpected acceleration

Over the week, dealers registered more than 30 thousand new passenger cars, but one such result is not enough to speak of the beginning of a sustained market recovery

Prosecutor's Office Demands Recovery of 1.06 Billion Rubles in Road Contract Case in Ivanovo Region

Prosecutor's Office Demands Recovery of 1.06 Billion Rubles in Road Contract Case in Ivanovo Region

According to the investigation, the former head of the road department received 17 million rubles for assisting related companies that earned over a billion on state contracts

Mercedes-Benz Wants to Reduce Production Costs in Germany: Workers Offered More Hours for the Same Pay

Mercedes-Benz Wants to Reduce Production Costs in Germany: Workers Offered More Hours for the Same Pay

The company is increasing cost pressure amid expensive domestic production while expanding its plant capacity in Hungary

US delays new car safety requirements: technologies capable of preventing accidents are at risk

US delays new car safety requirements: technologies capable of preventing accidents are at risk

NHTSA postpones the implementation of a number of tests and regulations, although modern automatic braking systems are already becoming widespread

Russians may be allowed to travel to China in their own cars: five checkpoints named

Russians may be allowed to travel to China in their own cars: five checkpoints named

The Russian Ministry of Transport is coordinating a bilateral agreement that should simplify travel in private cars, but there are no specific dates yet

Chinese Cars Take Four Spots in UK Top 10 Sales

Chinese Cars Take Four Spots in UK Top 10 Sales

Jaecoo 7 Overtakes Kia Sportage for Second Place

China gradually phases out EV benefits: batteries are already being taxed

China gradually phases out EV benefits: batteries are already being taxed

The current rate is 2%, and from September 2027, it will increase to 4%

Volkswagen may abandon SEAT by 2029: the Spanish brand will give way to Cupra

Volkswagen may abandon SEAT by 2029: the Spanish brand will give way to Cupra

The concern has to cut costs and at the same time reduce the number of overlapping brands and models

Xiaomi to Start Selling Cars in Germany in 2027: Company Finds Eight Major Dealers

Xiaomi to Start Selling Cars in Germany in 2027: Company Finds Eight Major Dealers

The Chinese giant is officially preparing to enter the European automotive market

Tesla Model Y with FSD engaged involved in fatal left-turn crash

Tesla Model Y with FSD engaged involved in fatal left-turn crash

However, documents do not yet confirm that the autopilot was the cause of the collision

Chery to Begin Road Testing Solid-State Batteries in 2027

Chery to Begin Road Testing Solid-State Batteries in 2027

The company plans to invest approximately $1.5 billion in the development of this technology

Volkswagen prepares to halt production at four German plants: production to be moved to other European countries

Volkswagen prepares to halt production at four German plants: production to be moved to other European countries

Car production in Emden and Zwickau could end in 2031, in Hanover in 2032, and at the Audi plant in Neckarsulm in 2034

Moskvich plans to implement steer-by-wire system

Moskvich plans to implement steer-by-wire system

The car plant, Kama company, which develops the Atom electric car, and Chinese Hangzhou Shibao signed a memorandum of cooperation on this project at the EEF

BYD Starts Sales of Large Sealion 08 Crossover with a Range of up to 900 km

BYD Starts Sales of Large Sealion 08 Crossover with a Range of up to 900 km

The model is offered in two versions: with a hybrid powertrain and a fully electric one

Toyota invented ice cream for its Sienna minivan

Toyota invented ice cream for its Sienna minivan

It can be stored right in the car thanks to the built-in FridgeBox refrigerator

Tesla allows Grok to manage car settings with multiple commands at once

Tesla allows Grok to manage car settings with multiple commands at once

Now, drivers only need to formulate several tasks in one phrase - the system is capable of executing them sequentially or simultaneously

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