GAC Aion launches Aion i60 SUV On November 16, GAC Aion launched the Aion i60 large 5-seater SUV. The model is available in two REEV (range-extended electric vehicle) and four EV (battery electric vehicle) variants, with prices ranging from CNY 104,800 to CNY 130,800. The Aion i60 measures 4,685mm long, 1,854mm wide, and 1,660mm high, with a wheelbase of 2,775mm. The REEV variants feature an FWD layout and the ADiMOTION REEV technology. Equipped ...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/18

Stellantis announces all-electric Mokka GSE model in Germany On November 5, Opel announced the new all-electric Mokka GSE model, joining the Mokka lineup in Germany. The sporty variant joins existing battery-electric, hybrid and petrol versions, offering customers broader configuration options. The model features revised styling, new technologies and recently received the 2025 Best Design Innovation award in the Small SUV/Crossover category. The ...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/06

Lynk & Co launches Lynk & Co 10 EM-P plug-in hybrid electric coupe On September 8, Lynk & Co, a Geely sub-brand, launched the Lynk & Co 10 EM-P mid-to-large-size plug-in hybrid electric coupe. The model is available in four variants, with prices ranging from CNY 173,800 to CNY 211,800. The Lynk & Co 10 EM-P measures 5,050mm long, 1,966mm wide, and 1,487mm high, with a wheelbase of 3,005mm. The Lynk & Co 10 EM-P has an eAWD (intelligent electric 4...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/10

IAA Mobility 2025: Hesai Technology, China to showcase advanced lidar portfolio On September 8, Hesai Technology announced that it will showcase its high-performance lidar portfolio at IAA Mobility 2025. The company will present its full range of lidar solutions, including the ultra-long-range ETX, the solid-state FTX for L3/L4 vehicles, and the market-leading ATX for L2 assisted driving. The ETX lidar is designed for L3 and L4 autonomous driving...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/09

BAIC Group launches BJ40 ICEV off-road SUV On July 19, BAIC Group launched the BJ40 ICEV (internal combustion engine vehicle) off-road SUV. The model is available in one diesel and two gasoline variants, with prices ranging from CNY 149,900 to CNY 159,900. The BJ40 ICEV inherits a classic boxy exterior style and adopts for the first time frameless doors. The model is equipped with a roof rack and qualified for a 2.5t towing capacity. It measures ...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/22

Pars Khodro to launch Roewe ERX5 vehicles in Iran On July 17, multiple sources reported that Pars Khodro will soon start sales of imported Roewe ERX5 vehicles in Iran. It is the first imported plug-in hybrid product of Pars Khodro. It has a 1.5-liter turbocharged gasoline engine with 185 horsepower and 300 Nm of torque, along with a 180-kW electric motor with 270 Nm of torque. Roewe is part of the Chinese SAIC Motor Corp. Based on multiple source...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/18

Mahindra, India launches Bolero MaXX Pik-Up HD 1.9 CNG with 1.85t payload On June 26, Mahindra & Mahindra launched the Bolero MaXX Pik-Up HD 1.9 CNG in the small commercial vehicle segment, priced at INR 1.19 million. The new variant features a payload capacity of 1.85 tonnes and is powered by a 2.5-litre turbocharged CNG engine delivering 61 kW of power and 220 nm of torque between 1,200–2,200 rpm. The vehicle offers a range of up to 400 km on...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/26

GWM launches Poer Sahar Hi4-T plug-in hybrid electric pickup truck On June 23, Great Wall Motor (GWM) launched the Poer Sahar Hi4-T, its first plug-in hybrid electric off-road pickup truck. The model is available in two variants priced at CNY 228,800 and CNY 249,800, respectively. The Poer Sahar Hi4-T offers six exterior and two interior color options. It measures 5,440mm or 5,462mm long, 1,991mm or 1,992mm wide, and 1,945mm or 1,960mm high, with...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/25

SparkCharge raises USD 30.5 million for mobile EV charging expansion On May 21, SparkCharge, the world’s largest off-grid EV fleet charging network and creator of the first mobile, off-grid EV charger, announced the close of a USD 15.5 million Series A-1 funding round led by Monte’s Fam and USD 15 million venture loan facility provided by Horizon Technology Finance Corporation, totaling USD 30.5 million. SparkCharge will use the funding to ex...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/23

Stellantis introduces DS N°4 premium compact hatchback On May 14, DS Automobiles introduced the N°4, a premium compact hatchback. The N°4, the facelifted model of DS 4 receiving the new name based on the  'N°' naming strategy, has a 4.4-m overall length, 1.87-m width, and 1.47-m height, with a 2.67-m wheelbase. It offers three electrified powertrains: a 100% electric E-TENSE version delivering 213 hp and 343 Nm of torque with a 58.3 kWh batt...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/15

ACT Expo 2025: Hyundai debuts new XCIENT heavy-duty fuel cell truck On April 28, Hyundai Motor Company introduced the new XCIENT Fuel Cell Class-8 heavy-duty truck, alongside its leading fuel cell system, at the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo 2025 in Anaheim, California, where it aims to bolster its market position in the North American commercial vehicle sector through its HTWO hydrogen business brand. The XCIENT Fuel Cell heavy-duty t...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/30

FIAT Professional unveils new Scudo and E-Scudo S-Design On March 26, Fiat Professional announced that it is launching the new Scudo and E-Scudo S-Design, combining practicality with a sporty look. Fiat Scudo comes in two versions: a diesel variant i.e. L2H1 2.0 BlueHdi engine which generates output of 180 hp automatic and an electric model i.e. L2 BEV of 75 kWh capacity with 100 kW motor and provides a range of 352 km. The cabin features the Mod...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/27

Peugeot UK unveils new Expert Sport Van with diesel and electric options On March 20, Peugeot UK launched the new Expert Sport Van which is available in Panel Van and Crew Van body styles. It offers a 2.0L BlueHDi turbodiesel which generates output of 180 hp combined with EAT8 automatic. For an all-electric E-Expert Sport comes with a 75kWh battery which generates output of 136 hp, 270 Nm of torque, and provide 209-mile range. The EV supports 100...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/21

Peugeot launches all-new 3008 compact SUV in Latin American region On February 27, Peugeot announced the launch of the all-new Peugeot 3008 compact SUV in the Latin American region. The SUV is built on the STLA Medium platform, measuring 4.542 meters in length, 1.93 meters in width, and 1.64 meters in height, offering a 520-liter trunk. It is available in two versions, Allure, and GT. The Allure one has a 180 hp engine, a six-speed automatic tran...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/08

Ford launches new Transit Custom Sport van in South Africa On February 19, Ford South Africa launched the new Transit Custom Sport short wheelbase van, expanding its Transit Custom range. The vehicle is priced at ZAR 938,000. The Transit Custom Sport is 5,050 mm long and 1,392 mm wide. It is powered by an updated Ford 2.0-litre single-turbo EcoBlue diesel four-cylinder engine, producing 125 kW of power and 390 Nm of torque between 1,750 and 2,50...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/20

Sona Comstar, India updates about new order wins and product innovations in Q3 FY24 In an investor update,  Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd. (Sona Comstar) announced that during Q3 ending December 2024, it secured a new program for differential assembly for electric passenger vehicles in the Indian market from an existing Indian OEM customer, adding INR 3,000 million to its order book. Production for this program is expected to commence in Q2 FY...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/28

Bharat Mobility 2025: DC2 And Mercury EV Tech, India showcase futuristic vehicles On January 17, DC2, the automotive customization brand, marked its return at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 in New Delhi. In partnership with Mercury EV-Tech, DC2 unveiled two creations: the e-TANQ, an all-electric off-roader, and Europa, an ultra-luxurious mobile showroom. The e-TANQ is an all-electric commercial vehicle designed in-house by DC2 in collaborat...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/27

Fang Cheng Bao launches Bao 8 plug-in hybrid SUV On November 13, Fang Cheng Bao, a BYD sub-brand, launched the Bao 8 mid-to-large-size hardcore plug-in hybrid SUV developed by BYD and Huawei. The model is available in four variants, with prices ranging from CNY 379,800 to CNY 407,800. Adopting the “Future Starship” aesthetic design concept, the Bao 8 presents a hardcore sci-fi style and offers 6- and 7-seater options. It measures 5,195mm long...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/14

Iveco presents Daily Minubus version at LatBus 2024 in Brazil On August 6, Iveco presented new versions of the Daily Minibus at LatBus 2024 in Brazil. The Daily Minibus was showcased in the 30-160 Escolar, 50-180 without a sliding side door (PLC), and the 50-180 Hi-Matic Executive versions, as well as the electric eDaily Minibus version. The eDaily Minibus features rear-wheel drive and can be equipped with up to 3 lithium-ion batteries of 37-kWh ...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/09

NorthStar Clean Energy opens Arkansas solar farm to power three GM plants On August 7, NorthStar Clean Energy announced the official opening of Newport Solar, a 180 MW project designed to source renewable electricity for General Motors’ operations in the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) territory including Lansing Delta Township Assembly and Lansing Grand River Assembly in Michigan, as well as Wentzville Assembly in Missouri. The...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/09