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The all-new Opel Frontera made its first public outing in Istanbul, Turkey, replacing the aging Crossland with a larger body and modern Stellantis underpinnings. Serving as the SUV twin of the Citroen C3 Aircross, it is available in both mild-hybrid and fully electric variants, with prices starting from around €24,000 ($25,900) in Germany.
The facelifted Kia EV6 has been unveiled in South Korea, and it looks even more eye-catching than the model it replaces. It also brings with it a slew of visual changes and various interior modifications.The front end of the new EV6 has received the most significant changes. Kia has ditched the conventional headlights of the outgoing model in favor of angular LED daytime running lights and headlamps that are more similar to the EV3 and EV4 Concepts and the EV6 and EV9 production models.Read: Kia Pays Dealers To Offload 2023 EV6s, Which Could Mean A Deal For YouKia’s designers have also altered the rest of the car’s front fascia, including the bumper and the lower grille area.
This is our first look at the production version of the BYD Ocean-M electric hot hatch that excited fans at the Beijing Auto Show.Images and details from China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) reveal the road-going model will form part of BYD’s Ocean series. It has been dubbed the Seal X but the ‘X’ in that name is thought to be a placeholder.
Car enthusiasts mourn the commoditization of propulsion. Once petrolheads would have chosen a BMW for its sonorous straight-six or a Mercedes-AMG for its thunderous V8. Now many believe that distinctiveness is rapidly diminishing. Electric cars might provide mad, silent thrust, but a common complaint is they are mostly indistinguishable for the character of their drivetrains.
German climate protesters clashed with police as they attempted to break into Tesla’s factory site near Berlin on Friday, during a five-day demonstration against the carmaker’s local expansion plans.
Control is all I want in an electric scooter. OK, that's a lie, I also want decent range, good power, and a reasonable weight. Being able to control speed, regenerative braking, and how turn signals work—if they're even available—is not something you find on most escooters. And even if you can access those things, tweaking them isn't always intuitive. The new Apollo Go changes all of that.
The Xiaomi SU7 might be selling like hotcakes in China, but numerous owners have experienced issues shortly after taking delivery of the compelling new EV. Just this week, the owner of a bright blue SU7 was reportedly left stranded after just 24 miles (39 km) and told the car will have to be sent back to the factory for analysis and see if it can be repaired.The electric sedan, owned by a man known as Mr. Wen, was being driven along a highway on May 5, just the day after it was collected from a Xiaomi delivery center in Fujian Province.
Automobili Pininfarina has unveiled the latest bespoke Battista, commissioned as a tribute to the 1955 Lancia Florida and adorned with a white and blue paint scheme.Famed designer Battista Farina penned the Lancia Florida in the early 1950s and his personal car served as inspiration for this electric hypercar tribute. It’s dubbed the Cinquantacinque and is painted in Blu Savoia Gloss contrasted with a Bianco Sestriere Gloss white roof.