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Ford Says Goodbye to the F-150 Lightning as Electric Comeback Takes Shape

Ford’s current Lightning page says the truck is “no longer available in its current form” and points toward the automaker’s next generation of EVs built on its Universal Electric Vehicle platform.

Mary Barra Still Sees EVs as GM’s Destination Despite Slower US Adoption

In a recent interview with Fortune, Barra described EVs as the industry’s “end game” while pointing to regulations, charging infrastructure and consumer practicality as factors affecting how quickly drivers make the switch.

Xiaomi Auto Begins Global Push Ahead of 2027 European Entry

The move gives Xiaomi Auto a public-facing platform for its international expansion while the company continues preparing its overseas sales and distribution network.

Xpeng to Debut G9L SUV and Open Pre-Sales on August 11

Positioned as a large five-seat electric SUV, the G9L targets China’s competitive 300,000-yuan (about $44,180) segment and will serve as one of the company’s global flagship models.

Polestar CEO Says ‘The Days Are Over’ for Global Carmaking After US Sales Ban

The executive said the decision reflects a broader shift toward regionalized vehicle production and market strategies as governments tighten regulations surrounding connected vehicle technologies.

2027 Polestar 4 Arrives In UK With Chassis Upgrades And New Trim Structure

The electric crossover remains the brand’s quickest production SUV, with the dual-motor version capable of reaching 62 mph in just 3.8 seconds. Pricing in the UK starts at £56,750 for the rear-motor model and £63,750 for the dual-motor variant.

Ford Racing Shifts From EV-Only Demonstrators to Hybrid Development

The move reflects the automaker’s broader product strategy, which now includes significant investments across multiple propulsion technologies as Ford continues developing lessons from both racing and road-car programs.

BYD Offers to Pay Damages During Proper Use of Driver-Assist System

The program applies to eligible vehicles in China and is designed to encourage more drivers to adopt and trust advanced driver-assistance features.

Lucid Completes Leadership Transition With New CEO Silvio Napoli

Napoli succeeds interim leadership following a period of transition and now takes responsibility for guiding Lucid through its next phase of growth.

BYD Launches Two New Hybrid SUVs With LiDAR This Week

The launches come amid intensifying competition in China’s EV and plug-in hybrid market, where automakers are increasingly racing to integrate advanced driver assistance features and AI-powered software into mainstream vehicles.

Nio Launches ES9 Pre-Sales with Aggressive Pricing Strategy

The ES9 starts at 528,000 yuan ($77,230), about 31% below the ET9, with deliveries expected to begin June 1 following an official launch in late May.

Tesla Ends Model S and X Custom Orders in Major Phase-Out Move

The move shifts both models to inventory-only sales, marking a major transition as Tesla reallocates resources toward next-generation technologies.

Honda Cancels Three EVs and Warns of Major Losses After Strategy Reassessment

The move is expected to result in substantial financial losses for the automaker during the fiscal year ending March 2026.

BYD: Everything You Need to Know

BYD has rapidly evolved from a battery manufacturer to one of the world’s leading EV giants, reshaping the global automotive landscape.

Charging an EV From Solar: Is It Viable?

Can solar panels really power your EV efficiently? We break down the costs, benefits, and limitations.

Top 10 EV FAQs Answered in 2025

EVs in 2025: Get expert answers to the 10 most frequently asked questions about electric vehicles, technology, and ownership.

Tesla Eyes 2025 Supervised Full Self Driving Launch in China and Europe

The news aligns with Tesla’s growing emphasis on AI-driven mobility.

Why Paint Protection Film Is Worth It for Luxury Cars

Why PPF is essential for luxury and exotic cars in Dubai: sand abrasion, UV intensity, heat exposure and resale value explained. Full body vs partial coverage, installation quality and what to look for.

Toyota’s Best-Selling RAV4 Gets Electrified Across Its Entire Lineup

The all-new, redesigned 6th-generation Toyota RAV4 is now fully electrified.

Xiaomi SU7 Ultra Production Car Is Challenging the Nürburgring

The Xiaomi SU7 Ultra is making the Nurburgring its home.