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China requires the return of physical buttons in cars from 2027
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has passed a new regulation requiring the return of physical buttons for key driving functions from July 2027. A recent study ... More
Toyota: We can no longer compete with Chinese brands on price
Chinese automakers are rapidly changing the balance of power in the global market. Toyota has now openly admitted in South Africa that it is competing with Chinese brands in the entry-level ... More
Electric car charging is now measured in seconds, not minutes
Chinese companies are pushing the boundaries of fast charging for electric vehicles, with new batteries that can charge up to 70 or 80 % in less than four minutes. The rapid progress is being driven by ... More
Remember the Honda Prelude? After 25 years, it's coming back as a hybrid
Honda is reviving the legendary Prelude after a quarter of a century. The 2026 Honda Prelude remains a coupe aimed primarily at drivers who enjoy a sportier drive, but this time it focuses on modern ... More
Sodium-based batteries could lower electric car prices
The arrival of the first mass-produced electric vehicle with sodium batteries marks the beginning of a battery revolution. Salt-based technology brings cheaper and safer ... More
Will smart glasses be banned behind the wheel?
Illinois will become the first state to ban the use of smart glasses while driving, regardless of whether they have a screen or not. Fines for violators will start at around 70 euros, in the case of ... More
New batteries promise more than 1,000 kilometers on a single charge
Dongfeng will begin mass production of solid-state batteries with a density of 350 Wh/kg and a range of over 1,000 km in the second half of this year. The solid electrolyte technology brings 30 ... More
BYD to install 3,000 ultra-fast charging stations in Europe
Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD has announced one of the largest investments in European charging infrastructure to date. The company plans to install 3,000 ultra-fast charging stations in Europe. More
Xpeng G9 Performance test: a real family SUV that accelerates to 100 km/h in 4.2 seconds
Let's start with what fascinates the most. This is a car that offers everything for a family with two children. It is large, has a spacious cabin and trunk, a multimedia screen for music and cartoons, for the driver ... More
Europe invests almost 200 billion euros in electric mobility
European countries are investing rapidly in electric mobility. According to research group New Automotive, they have announced almost 200 billion euros in investments in the electric vehicle ecosystem ... More
