Events

BYD Yangwang U9 Xtreme supercar wrecked in China

The BYD Yangwang U9 Xtreme, an electric hypercar producing 2,220 kW and selling for around $3 million, was destroyed in an accident in China.

106-mile Ferrari F50 sold for $17 million

A 1997 Ferrari F50 with only 106 original miles was sold for $17 million, setting a public auction record for the model.

Chine : les échanges de produits automobiles en hausse de 9,3 % en septembre

La CAAM indique que le total des importations et exportations de produits automobiles chinois a atteint 33,44 milliards de dollars en septembre, en hausse de 9,3 % sur un mois.

Chine : les échanges de produits automobiles atteignent 33,44 milliards de dollars en septembre

Selon la CAAM, le commerce extérieur chinois de produits automobiles s'élève à 33,44 milliards de dollars en septembre 2026, en hausse de 34,3 % sur un an.

Citi abaisse légèrement son objectif de cours sur Chery

Citi a légèrement réduit son objectif de cours sur Chery à 42 dollars de Hong Kong tout en réitérant sa recommandation d'achat.

La start-up chinoise Jiben Intelligence lève près de 10 millions de dollars

La société chinoise Jiben Intelligence annonce avoir bouclé deux tours de financement consécutifs pour un montant total proche de dix millions de dollars, selon Gasgoo.

Geely launches its November 2026 offers in Australia

Geely offers financing at 0.68% and a $1,000 bonus on its models in Australia in November 2026.

Fiat élargit la gamme Topolino au Royaume-Uni avec la Dolcevita

Fiat ajoute au Royaume-Uni une version Dolcevita à toit ouvrant souple à sa gamme Topolino électrique, rendant cette caractéristique plus accessible.

Unique Ferrari pace car built for PPG in the 1980s resurfaces

A unique Ferrari pace car made for sponsor PPG in the 1980s, estimated at one million dollars, reappears.

Tesla reportedly charges $539 after activation of Emergency Drive Away function

A Tesla owner reports being charged $539 for an intervention on the charging port after activating the new Emergency Drive Away function, although the vehicle allegedly did not leave its spot.

Porsche prepares fifteen unique models to support its margins

Porsche plans to produce fifteen unique models, including one unit priced at $15 million, in order to support its declining profits.

BYD, best-selling electric vehicle brand in 2026, with the Dolphin Mini leading sales

BYD is presented as the best-selling electric car brand in 2026, with the Dolphin Mini being the top-selling model.

A Japanese client customizes his BYD Yangwang U9X

A Japanese businessman is having one of the 30 BYD Yangwang U9X hypercars, priced at $2.9 million, customized.

Hyundai invests $500 million in Alabama for the next Tucson

Hyundai is dedicating $500 million to expand its Alabama plant to produce the next generation of the Tucson and new powertrains.

Used BYD Dolphin Plus: expert opinion on buying one

Experts evaluate the interest of buying a used 2024 BYD Dolphin Plus equipped with seven airbags.

First real-world demonstration of Tesla's Emergency Drive Away feature

A Tesla driver tested the new Emergency Drive Away feature under real-world conditions, a first documented instance that could cost him up to $25,000.

Market capitalization of European manufacturers falls by $230 billion

The stock market capitalization of European car manufacturers has shrunk by $230 billion, according to a Vietnamese media outlet.

First drive of the Polaris RZR Pro R Boost at $50,000

Polaris offers the RZR Pro R Boost, a sports buggy sold for approximately $50,000, for which American press is publishing its first review.

A green Ferrari Daytona SP3 sold for $18.5 million

A green Ferrari Daytona SP3, one of the 600 units produced, was sold for $18.5 million at auction.

Polaris unveils a 400 hp RZR buggy inspired by Dakar, sold for $200,000

Polaris presents an extreme version of its RZR side-by-side, boasting 400 hp from a 2.0-litre supercharged engine, positioned at around $200,000.

Ford abandons the Track Pack on the Mustang Dark Horse SC and adds a convertible

Ford removes the Track Pack special edition priced at $31,000 on the Mustang Dark Horse SC and expands the lineup with a convertible version.

Wallenius Wilhelmsen secures $700 million contract with Asian manufacturer

Vehicle shipping company Wallenius Wilhelmsen adds a $700 million contract to its portfolio for transporting vehicles from an unspecified Asian manufacturer.

Green NCAP: Tesla Model Y gets five stars, BYD Dolphin Surf does better

In the Green NCAP environmental test, the Tesla Model Y earns five stars, the BYD Dolphin Surf achieves a better score, and a diesel Volkswagen sets a record.

Great Wall Motor buys back 1.08 million of its own shares

Great Wall Motor bought back 1.081 million shares for approximately HK$6.72 million on November 2.

Australian electric conversion specialist goes bankrupt with over $1 million in debt

An Australian company specializing in electric vehicle conversions has collapsed, leaving more than $1 million in debt.

New Zealand: EV rental project at around $170 per week

A plan for electric car rentals led by Mike Casey (Rewiring Aotearoa) offers vehicles at approximately $170 per week, particularly for nurses.

CICC maintains positive recommendation on Geely

Brokerage firm CICC maintains its 'outperform' rating on Geely Automobile with a target price of HK$20.50.

Vingroup plans a $500 million electric vehicle plant in the Philippines

Vietnamese group Vingroup, parent company of VinFast, is considering investing $500 million in an electric vehicle plant in the Philippines.