Ford recalls 548,463 Expeditions in U.S. over defective center consoles On June 10, Ford announced it is recalling 548,463 2018-2024 Ford Expedition SUVs in ‌the U.S. over an issue with deterioration of the center console creating unsafe sharp edges. The ⁠issue relates to the console's chrome plating, which may bubble and peel over time, potentially resulting in sharp edges. Passengers who come in contact with these edges face an increased ri...

News  Updated at: 2026/06/12

LG Display receives Automotive SPICE Level 2 certification LG Display, a South Korean company, has received Automotive SPICE Level 2 certification for its instrument panel and center console displays equipped with its proprietary diagnostic control software. Automotive SPICE is a standard framework for automotive software development processes, and Level 2 indicates that the process implementation is planned, monitored, and managed. The company p...

News  Updated at: 2026/06/08

NIO launches all-new ES9 flagship electric SUV On May 27, NIO launched the all-new ES9 flagship battery electric SUV. The model is available in three versions (each offering two six-seat layouts: center-console or aisle configurations), totaling six variants. Prices range from CNY 498,000 to CNY 628,000 with battery included, or from CNY 390,000 to CNY 520,000 under the Battery as a Service (BaaS) scheme. The ES9 measures 5,365mm long, 2,029mm wi...

News  Updated at: 2026/06/01

phosphate battery completes the powertrain, providing a CLTC range of 558km, a CLTC power consumption of 12.1kWh/100km, and a fast-charging time of 25 minutes from 30% to 80% state-of-charge. The ID. UNYX 07 comes standard with a 10.25-inch full-LCD instrument panel, a 15-inch 2K-resolution center console display, and a UWB mobile car key. Regarding intelligent driving, the model is available with the VW in-house developed Xingyun intelligent dr...

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km. The vehicle model also supports FLASH Charging, requiring only 5 minutes for charging from 10% to 70% SoC and 9 minutes for charging from 10% to 97% SoC. The third-generation Yuan Plus comes standard with the DiLink 100 advanced intelligent cockpit system, which contains a 12.8/15.6-inch center console display. For the top variant, a 12-inch windshield head-up display is equipped. Some variants are available with the DiPilot 300 laser-assiste...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/27

0 kWh in about 20 minutes using a fast charger up to 350 kW. The battery cells are developed with SK On. Interior is designed by LoveFrom, US. The dashboard uses aluminum with air vents, and the driver display uses Samsung Display’s OLED screens with special lenses for clearer viewing. The center console is made with a lot of glass, developed with Corning, known for Gorilla Glass. Based on Ferrari press release (1/ 2)...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/26

2026, while the Rumble Bee 392 and Rumble Bee SRT arrive at U.S. dealers in the first half of 2027. Every Rumble Bee includes active four-wheel drive, featuring a Borg Warner 48-11 transfer case with a variable torque split. Designers and engineers of the Rumble Bee integrated a button next to the console shifter that disconnects the front axle for true rear-wheel-drive-only operation. The high-powered muscle trucks have an all-new cooling syste...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/23

tes the powertrain, providing a CLTC EV-mode range of 140km, 195km, 192km, 255km, or 252km and a WLTC fuel consumption of 6.22L/100km, 6.35L/100km, 6.2L/100km, or 6.27L/100km at the lowest state-of-charge. The Raptor Plus comes standard with a 12.3-inch full-LCD instrument panel, a 15.6-inch center console display, and a windshield head-up display. Regarding intelligent driving, the model is available with the Coffee Pilot 3 driver assistance sys...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/22

phosphate battery completes the powertrain, providing a CLTC range of 750km, a CLTC combined power consumption of 16.3kWh/100km, a DC fast-charging time as little as 11.7 minutes from 10% to 80% SoC, and an up to 525km range on a 12-minute fast charge. The GX comes standard with a 17.3-inch center console floating touchscreen display and an 88-inch XHUD augmented reality head-up display. Regarding assisted driving, the model is available with a ...

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oprietary radio communication system, breaks through signal blind zones to enable real-time communication even in areas without network coverage, with a maximum communication distance of 20km (in open grassland) without connection. In off-road emergencies, users can long-press the SOS button on the console to send a distress signal to all other users in the group, and the in-vehicle map system will automatically plan a rescue route for one-click ...

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g Plant. The model will be available for pre-order at the end of the month. The Yueyi 08 is positioned as the first B+-class (mid-to-high-end) flagship family sedan of the Yueyi lineup. Equipped with a 70.5kWh battery, the EV variant delivers a 650km range. Inside the cockpit are a 15.6-inch center console display, an 8.8-inch instrument panel, and a Qualcomm 8295 chip. From FAW Bestune press releases 1/2, an MIIT press release, and multiple pres...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/19

-fiber reinforced compound combines 40% post-consumer recycled material with 20% glass fibers to deliver the strength required for interior structural parts.  It is already being used by several original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) for high-end structural automotive components, including center console carriers and dashboard carriers.  It is produced at various Borouge International facilities in Europe, China, and the United States using lo...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/15

00km/h acceleration time of 10.3s or 7.8s. A 60.5kWh lithium-iron phosphate battery (supporting up to 3.3kW AC charging) or a 64.3kWh Blade Battery 2.0 (supporting up to 6kW AC charging) completes the powertrain, providing a CLTC range of 535km or 605km. The Linghui e9 comes with a 15.6-inch center console multimedia display and, for the top variant, a proprietary driving-cockpit integrated platform with features such as four-zone intelligent spe...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/14

99.5% of UV rays, removing the need for a sunblind. The roof automatically turns opaque when parked for privacy. Ambient lighting runs across the dashboard and doors. A full-width LED interaction light works with the upgraded Bang & Olufsen sound system to enhance the in-car experience. The center console is redesigned with wireless charging pads and fast USB-C ports. In the trunk, a smart rail system helps secure luggage easily while keeping sp...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/12

347km or 406km, a CLTC combined range of 1,611km or 1,651km, a WLTC fuel consumption of 6.27L/100km at the lowest state-of-charge (SoC), and a charging time of 19 or 16.5 minutes from 10% to 80% SoC. The ID. ERA 9X comes standard with a Qualcomm 8295 cockpit chip, a 15.6-inch 2.5K-resolution center console display, an 8.88-inch intelligent instrument panel, a windshield head-up display with automatic adjustment, the ERA GPT large language model, ...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/09

l will happen in Zurich on May 19, 2026. The interior has a simple and modern layout with clean lines. A flat, horizontal design replaces the traditional dashboard, making the cabin feel more open. The layout is easy to use for both driver and passenger. It includes smart storage space and a centre console with wireless charging. The car also uses eco-friendly materials. The model will be important for Skoda’s electric plans in 2026, as part of...

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tted with a 56.2kWh or 67.1kWh LFP battery, providing a CLTC electric range of 500km or 600km, and takes a charging time of 18 or 19 minutes from 30% to 80% state-of-charge (SoC). Equipped with the Leapmotor OS intelligent cockpit system, the vehicle comes standard with a 14.6-inch 2.5K LCD central console display plus an 8.8-inch digital instrument cluster, and is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon SA8295P chipset. In terms of intelligent driving,...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/30

ed by 135 liters. The T4L is also certified for use with a towing hitch with a maximum towing capacity of up to 750 kg. It has a digital control panel that combines three screens: a dual main display with a 2 x 10.25-inch trip computer and a separate 8-inch climate control touchscreen on the center console.  The TENET T4L is equipped with a 1.5-liter turbocharged engine producing 147 hp and a maximum torque of 210 Nm. It is paired with a 6-speed...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/29

and dynamic performance. It delivers a maximum output of over 1,000PS and accelerates from 0 to 100km/h in 2 seconds. In addition, the entire lineup is equipped with second-generation Blade Battery and flash charging. The Denza Z features a race-inspired cockpit and a carbon fiber structural center console, emphasizing a more focused driving experience. The model is scheduled to make its European debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in July 20...

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e, and 1,330mm high, with a wheelbase of 2,750mm. In terms of performance, the model achieves a 0 to 100km/h acceleration time in the 2-second range and a top speed exceeding 330km/h, along with a near-perfect 49:51 front-to-rear weight distribution. Inside the cabin, a “+ button” on the center console enables one-touch switching from daily driving mode to performance mode. The mid-to-large-size sporty electric sedans Lynk & Co 10+ and Lynk &...

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