Geely is setting an unusually bold marker for the rest of the decade, with a stated goal of exceeding 6.5 million vehicle sales a year by 2030 and pushing into the top five automakers worldwide, as per Reuters. The plan also calls for revenue above RMB 1 trillion (143,614,000,000 USD) annually and a lineup that […]
The advent of digital displays has brought with it several benefits, including the ability to show drivers more information, from power usage to navigation, but a new recall from the Hyundai Motor Group proves that digitalization can have drawbacks. The automaker is recalling numerous Genesis luxury vehicles from the 2025 and 2026 model years, says […]
Toyota Gazoo Racing is adding another collectors-only twist to the GR Yaris story, unveiling the GR Yaris Sébastien Ogier 9x World Champion Edition and confirming that buyers will not be able to simply walk into a dealer and order one. For Japan, Toyota says the car will be offered only through a purchase lottery, turning […]
One of the claims automakers continually made as they began launching electric vehicles and hybrids was that, as these vehicles aged, they would be capable of adopting the latest technologies through over-the-air (OTA) updates, and one of the brands making the most noise in this department was Volvo. As it turns out, the Swedes are […]
BMW’s largest vehicle in the United States is the X7, a three-row crossover that competes with the likes of the Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class. But, despite the X7’s substantial footprint, it’s not as monumentally massive as American full-size SUVs like the Cadillac Escalade and Lincoln Navigator. Kirk Cordill, chairman of the BMW National Dealer Forum, wants BMW […]
Far From the Freelander You Know Remember the Land Rover Freelander? It was the British marque’s entry in the compact crossover class that was sold over two generations. The Freelander was introduced in late 1997, but only made its way to America towards the end of 2001. It had a bit of a rough time […]
Why Modern EVs Lock Out Owners The automotive industry has perfected a business model where selling a vehicle is just the beginning. Car manufacturers develop proprietary diagnostic tools, seal components so no one else can repair them, and make vehicle architecture as complex as possible. The result is that repair revenue flows back to dealerships, […]
BMW is taking a more localized approach with its next electric SUV, confirming it has developed a China-specific version of the upcoming iX3. The model is called the iX3 Long Wheelbase, and it is intended to meet Chinese market expectations for rear-seat space, cabin comfort, and digital integration, while still serving as a key rollout […]
This EV Roadster Targets Hardcore Drivers As electric vehicles become increasingly defined by large touchscreens, advanced driver aids, and software-led experiences, the SC01 is taking a very different approach. The 429hp Chinese electric roadster has been confirmed for Europe in a limited run of 1,000 units, and it arrives with a clear focus on driving […]
According to Tesla, using its Full Self-Driving (Supervised) suite dramatically lowers the chances of being in a major or minor collision. The company’s data states you’ll have to drive around 5.1 million miles with FSD engaged before being in a major collision, whereas the U.S. average (including all vehicle makes) is just 699,000 miles. That’s […]
