Events

The new Jeep Compass 4xe tested on snow and ice in Sweden

The new Jeep Compass 4xe was tested in Arjeplog, Sweden, under extreme conditions within the Arctic Circle.

Dongfeng hosts its 'Dream Car Night 2026' event

Dongfeng launched its 'Dream Car Night 2026' event, showcasing its models and technologies.

Charging an electric vehicle immediately after a trip would present risks

An Indian press article explains why recharging immediately after a trip can be risky for the battery or the vehicle.

An American 125/200 cc scooter arrives in Europe at a low price

An American scooter manufacturer is preparing to market in Europe, including Spain, 125 and 200 cc versions at very low prices, with a 10-year warranty.

China: lithium research to improve electric vehicle durability

Researcher Guo Xiaodong presents his work on lithium materials aimed at making new energy vehicles more durable, at a provincial scientific innovation conference.

2026 annual automotive conference to be held in Guangzhou

The 2026 annual conference of China's automotive sector is announced for the 26th in Guangzhou, on the theme of navigating cycles and sector adaptation.

Tesla announces entry into the Omani market for 2027

Tesla has officially confirmed the launch of its operations in Oman in 2027 and is building a local team, starting with sales roles.

Refreshed Zeekr 001 could adopt Geely's 8-minute full charge

The new version of the Zeekr 001 could benefit from Geely's 8-minute full-charge technology.

Mitsuoka opens orders for its Buddy SUV 'makeup model' in Japan

Japanese coachbuilder Mitsuoka launches orders on November 5, 2026 for a 'makeup model' version of its Buddy SUV, built from quality used vehicles and featuring a retro style.

The Chery Tiggo 8, the fastest-selling used car in the United Kingdom in October

According to Cazoo data, the Chery Tiggo 8 was the fastest-selling used car in the United Kingdom in October, with Chinese models dominating the ranking.

Honda begins Rebel 300 deliveries in India

BigWing dealers announce the start of deliveries of the Honda Rebel 300, including the electronic clutch version.

KG Mobility Platform profits plunge as used car sales decline in South Korea

KG Mobility Platform sees its profits collapse in a South Korean used car market in sharp decline.

Chinese Supplier Molding Technology's Stock Soars on the Exchange

Shares of auto parts supplier Molding Technology hit their daily price limit on the Chinese stock exchange, driven by themes related to electric vehicles and robotics.

Manufacturers support US project to reduce fuel consumption standards

Automotive manufacturers are backing the US administration's plan to relax fuel consumption standards.

Mercedes-Benz E-Class (W213) now affordable on the used market

A buying guide reviews the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W213 generation, which has become accessible on the used market, highlighting key points to check before purchase.

Autohome shares gain more than 5% after publication of its results

The Autohome share, listed in Hong Kong, rises by more than 5% the day after publication of its quarterly results.

Kia announces two electric camper versions of the PV5

During its Investor Day, Kia confirmed the launch of two camper variants of the electric PV5 van: the Light Camper and a more fully equipped version.

Toyota to launch flex-fuel Innova Hycross in India in November

Minister Nitin Gadkari is set to launch the Toyota Innova Hycross flex-fuel in India in November, as several manufacturers prepare vehicles capable of running on 100% ethanol.

China: guide to choosing battery swapping services

A Chinese article compares battery swapping offers, with a price capped at 7,500 yuan for automobiles, and provides selection criteria.

The Chevrolet Silverado EV 2027 gains power and adopts the NACS connector

The Silverado EV 2027 receives a power increase and the NACS charging port, like all General Motors electric vehicles.

Li Auto reserves the right to take legal action

Li Auto announces that it reserves the right to take legal action against the parties concerned, without specifying the subject of the dispute.

Croatia opens applications for electric vehicle purchase subsidies, up to 9,000 euros

Applications for Croatian subsidies for the purchase of electric vehicles open on Thursday, with amounts reaching up to 9,000 euros.

KOVE unveils four-cylinder sportbike inspired by Honda CBR600RR

Chinese manufacturer KOVE presents a 109 hp four-cylinder sportbike, positioned as an affordable alternative to the Honda CBR600RR, whose return to Europe has revived the segment.

Nexen Tire launches WINGUARD ice3 winter tire in South Korea

Nexen Tire is marketing the WINGUARD ice3 in South Korea, an Ice Grip-certified winter tire intended for icy and snowy roads.

In South Korea, CHAEVI highway fast chargers up to eight times more heavily used

Charging operator CHAEVI analyzed 117 fast chargers installed at 24 South Korean highway rest areas since July. Daily usage per charger reaches up to eight times that of standard fast chargers.

Hankook adds Sunday reservation service to its TBX app

Hankook offers heavy truck and bus customers in its TBX network the ability to book online service interventions on public holidays and Sundays via its app.

Polestar organizes presentation tour in Seoul from November 13 to 22

The Swedish brand is installing an exhibition and test drives of the Polestar 3 and 4 at The River Mall Gangdong shopping center in Seoul to strengthen its physical touchpoints.

In Japan, ten companies create common development platform for SDVs

JASA and ten companies from various sectors launch the SDx Platform committee to establish a common development base for software-defined vehicles.

Wuhan: a 48.7-mu wasteland transformed into a new energy vehicle hub

The Hanyang district in Wuhan is converting a 48.7-mu plot of land into a hub dedicated to new energy vehicles.

Lorenz deploys four autonomous electric vehicles in a German factory

Lorenz is putting four autonomous electric vehicles into service at an industrial site in Germany to reduce CO2 emissions and streamline its internal logistics.

Autotrader posts £191 million profit

British automotive classifieds portal Autotrader announces nearly £200 million in profits for its first half, despite a start to the financial year considered difficult.

Valeo highlights its bidirectional innovation cycle between China and the world

Equipment maker Valeo presents its innovation strategy based on validating in China technologies intended for the global market.