Volvo car to get 2 tech upgrades
Volvo Cars has unveiled two transformative technological updates to enhance both in-car experiences and charging convenience for its upcoming models. These upgrades will become available across a range of popular models, including the XC40, EX40, EC40, V60, and V90, and signify a strategic push towards a more seamless, responsive, and driver-focused automobile environment. Volvo Car […]
Shocker – ChargePoint Takes on Charger Vandals With High-Tech Arsenal
With the surge in copper prices (a staggering 70% increase over the past five years to US$4.32 per pound) thieves are apparently taking a shine to the golden allure of electric vehicle (EV) charger cables. But just as these modern Robin Hoods thought they’d found their newest treasure trove in public EV charging stations, ChargePoint […]
EIV – the new acronym in EVs
The electric vehicle world has a new buzzword cruising out of China, and it’s not just about going green anymore. Meet the “EIV” (or Electric Intelligent Vehicles), the next-gen category that’s shaking up the auto industry. Forget just plugging in; it’s all about driving into the future at full charge. At the Davos World Economic […]
Kia Set to Electrify India’s Roads with Two Locally Manufactured EVs
Kia Motors, the South Korean automotive giant, is poised to transform India’s electric vehicle landscape with the launch of two locally manufactured EVs by 2026. The announcement, made by Kia India, came in the wake of Ho-Sung Song, President and CEO of Kia Motors, confirming the company’s ambitious plans to introduce mass-market EVs tailored for […]
Audi Ignites Adventure with the Q6 e-tron Offroad Concept
Audi has pulled the covers off its latest trailblazer, the Q6 e-tron Offroad Concept, delivering an electrifying reinterpretation of the legendary quattro. Revealed today in Ingolstadt, this prototype is powered by two electric motors producing a combined 380 kW and features groundbreaking portal axles that let it tackle gradients of up to 100% with breathtaking […]
Nah-Vidia – When $465 Billion Vanishes Because of a Deep(er) Seek
Nvidia, the AI darling that turned semiconductors into pure gold (just check under your car bonnet), woke up to find itself in the headlines for the wrong reasons. On a day Silicon Valley would rather forget, the juggernaut’s market cap took a $465 billion nosedive, not because of a scandal, but because of a scrappy […]
Hino fined US$1.6 billion for falsifying emissions
Hino Motors, the truck manufacturing subsidiary of Toyota, has reached a significant settlement with U.S. authorities over falsified diesel emissions data. The company admitted to engaging in a multi-year conspiracy from 2010 to 2019, involving the sale of over 105,000 heavy-duty diesel engines in the United States that did not meet emissions standards. Hino falsified […]
2025 ZR1 Corvette sells for US$3.7million
“Supercharged Charity and Million-Dollar Moments: Barrett-Jackson 2025 Sets Records in Scottsdale” The automotive world witnessed history during Barrett-Jackson’s electrifying “Super Saturday” at the 2025 Scottsdale Auction on January 25, where adrenaline and generosity combined to shatter records and raise millions for charity. Headlining the day was the auction of the first retail production 2025 Chevrolet […]
3000% return from Tesla for Freeman
In a financial twist that almost sounds scripted by Hollywood itself, Morgan Freeman, the legendary actor whose voice could probably sell sand in a desert, has turned a modest Tesla investment into a jaw-dropping 3,000% return. The man behind the lens of cinematic masterpieces like The Shawshank Redemption and Million Dollar Baby apparently doubles as […]
MG Motor NZ introduces VERY Affordable New ZS Lineup
MG Motor New Zealand has brought a fresh wave of excitement to the Kiwi compact SUV market by announcing the pricing for the all-new MG ZS range. With its perfect blend of modern design, practicality, and affordability, the ZS lineup adds a new dimension to the competitive world of compact SUVs. The latest petrol variants […]