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The prototype of the compact electric vehicle Kia EV2 successfully underwent rigorous winter tests in Norway as part of the annual El Prix Winter Test Drive, conducted by the Norwegian Automobile Federation (NAF).
According to the German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA), in 2025 the country produced 1.22 million such cars, setting a record and surpassing the 2024 figure by 15%.
Rivian is preparing to release an Apple Watch app that will allow owners of the first versions of the R1T electric pickups and R1S SUVs (2021-2024) to control vehicle functions without a smartphone or physical key.
GAC Toyota and Pony.ai have unveiled a mass-produced robotaxi based on the electric crossover Toyota bZ4X in China. The new model is designed for mass operation and equipped with a seventh-generation autonomous driving system, completely replacing the driver.
BMW, together with E.ON, has launched Germany's first commercial Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) system for private customers. It allows electric vehicle owners to feed energy from the battery back into the grid and earn up to 720 euros per year for it.
The battery joint venture ACC, created with the participation of Stellantis, has finally abandoned plans to build gigafactories for battery production in Italy and Germany.
Toyota confirmed the return of the Highlander, but in a completely new format. The 2027 model will be a fully electric three-row SUV.
The new Škoda Epiq was presented to the public for the first time—albeit in camouflage—on the streets of Porto, Portugal.
Ferrari announced the name of its first production electric car and revealed the interior elements of this model. The design was developed by the LoveFrom studio, founded in 2019 by former Apple chief designer Jony Ive and renowned industrial designer Marc Newson.
Polestar has expanded the capabilities of the Polestar Charge service in Europe by fully integrating Tesla Supercharger stations into its own application.
Li Auto has unveiled key features of the new flagship SUV L9 Livis. The six-seater crossover is equipped with a 72.7 kWh CATL battery, providing up to 340 km of range in fully electric mode.
Tesla has submitted two new applications for the Roadster trademark, one of which reveals the updated silhouette of the long-awaited electric sports car. The documents were submitted to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on February 3.
The Xiaomi SU7 electric sedan demonstrated impressive battery durability. Over 18 months, the car traveled 265,000 km, maintaining a residual energy storage capacity of 94.5%.
Mercedes-AMG will release a coupe-shaped version of its upcoming electric SUV with around 1000 hp. This was reported to Autocar by AMG head Michael Schiebe.
Ford is developing a mid-sized electric pickup with an estimated price of $30,000, which will be the first model on the new Universal Electric Vehicle Platform (UEV).
