The EU has told the UK it must match tariffs of up to 45% on Chinese-built EVs or forfeit preferential status for Nissan, Bentley and Range Rover under… Read more →
A $12 reservation fee and a physical bollard barrier are the twin tools of ParkVIP, a pay-to-park app now appearing in U.S. shopping centres. Read more →
Leapmotor's UK electric car sales have become the arithmetic backbone of Stellantis's ZEV mandate compliance across its European brand portfolio. Read more →
JLR's former Engine Manufacturing Centre in Wolverhampton has been retooled with £356 million to produce electric drivetrains under a new name. Read more →
BMW's eighth-generation 3 Series, code-named G50, makes its world premiere on 29 September, breaking with Munich production for the first time ever. Read more →
McLaren lodged two geographic trademarks on September 21, 2026 — Remuera and Muriwai — tied to founder Bruce McLaren's New Zealand origins. Read more →
Brazil's experience hosting localised Chinese OEM production offers European policymakers a data-rich case study as the EU weighs tariff frameworks for Chinese EV entrants. Read more →
Volkswagen has confirmed the ID.5 will not receive a successor, as the new ID. Tiguan consolidates both the ID.4 and ID.5 into one model from early 2027. Read more →
Mazda's managing director for Australia confirms talks with Changan on additional China-built EVs beyond the 6e and CX-6e already in export markets. Read more →
An independent technician's inspection found front brake pads at roughly 3mm — enough, he said, for another oil-change interval — after a dealership recommended immediate replacement. Read more →
Honda Racing US has released a four-episode docuseries revisiting Gil de Ferran's 241.428-mph closed-course world record, set at California Speedway in October 2000. Read more →
Nissan's 2027 Rogue Hybrid launches this fall from $37,065, using an e-Power series architecture that keeps a 1.5-litre three-cylinder strictly as a generator. Read more →
Toyota reportedly targets April 2027 for its first extended-range EV rollout in China, with annual output potentially hitting 400,000 units by 2028. Read more →