Genesis is no longer making only quiet luxury cars - the brand released a detailed look into its latest creation, the Genesis GV60 Magma. This car is a big change for the company. It moves away from just being comfortable and steps into the world of high-performance electric cars. By mixing its classic elegant look with serious speed, Genesis wants to show that EVs can be as exciting as gas-powered sports cars.
BMW has finally unveiled a long-awaited car that marks a massive shift for the German automaker. The new BMW i3 is way more than another addition to the lineup - it is the first time the famous 3 Series has gone fully electric. The new i3 belongs to a new group of vehicles BMW calls the "Neue Klasse," or New Class. It's a big jump in EV technology that promises to change how people think about driving without gasoline.
Today, Uber has announced a $1.25 billion investment in Rivian through 2031. Uber "or its fleet partners" is now expected to purchase 10,000 fully autonomous Rivian R2 robotaxis in the first phase, with the option to add 40,000 more in 2030.
Volkswagen is making a big change to how it names its electric cars. We managed to get used to numbers like the ID.4, but now, the German automaker is bringing back names people already know and like. The popular ID.4 SUV is getting a major makeover and a new title. Soon, drivers will see the ID. Tiguan at local dealerships.
The Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) shared the official details for the Xiaomi YU7 GT. This high-performance SUV is the latest addition to Xiaomi's fast-growing lineup of EVs and is the answer to the already ridiculous SU7 Ultra.
Xiaomi announced the Xiaomi SU7 model year 2026 refresh with key notable upgrades to all trims, with the standard SU7 starting at RMB 219,900 ($31,870). The new SU7 gets a performance boost, a new, better-tuned chassis, better suspension and ADAS tech as standard.
AUDI - the Chinese brand that uses capital letters instead of the famous four rings - just added the new E7X to its official website and app. This large SUV is the second vehicle from a partnership between Audi and the Chinese company SAIC. The vehicle looks like a futuristic spaceship, but it is designed for families who want a mix of luxury and high-tech speed.
Despite falling sales, Tesla is proving that many people still want to buy its electric cars. The company announced this week that its popular Model Y has been the best-selling passenger vehicle in the world for three years in a row. The Model Y beat out every gasoline car, every hybrid, and every other electric model on the market to take the top spot. Since it first came out, Tesla has now sold more than 4 million of these electric SUVs across the globe.
The year 2026 is fast becoming a massive turning point for the world of electric cars. We have spent years hearing about the "next big thing" in battery technology, but a major industry player has moved from talk to action. Eve Energy, a company that supplies batteries to the likes of Tesla and BMW, has officially started producing its latest solid-state batteries. These new power cells, called the Longquan No. 3 and Longquan No.