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Renault has unveiled the Indian version of the new generation Duster crossover. The model will debut in the market in spring 2026.
Nokian Tyres introduced the Betula concept tire, which for the first time used a material based on birch bark. It was developed by the Swedish company Reselo, using waste from the pulp and paper and plywood industries.
Volvo introduced the new electric crossover EX60, capable of replenishing the range by 340 km in just 10 minutes when using a 400 kW charger. In its top version, the model travels up to 810 km on a single charge.
The revival of the Opel Manta sports model is delayed at least until the early 2030s. In the coming years, the brand's priority is given to mass models.
The German government has approved the parameters of a new subsidy program for private buyers of electrified vehicles. Support extends to fully electric models, certain plug-in hybrids, and range extender electric vehicles.
Sedan Xiaomi SU7 Max traveled 4,264 km in a day, surpassing the previous record of Xpeng P7 (3,961 km), as well as the performance of Porsche Taycan and Mercedes-Benz CLA.
According to Cox Automotive, after a strong first full year in the market in 2024, demand cooled sharply, showing how quickly initial interest can wane when a model goes beyond the circle of early buyers.
From April 1, new national standards for recycling traction batteries of electric vehicles will come into effect in China. A key element of the reform will be a unified state information platform that will allow tracking batteries throughout their entire lifecycle.
Dacia has begun developing a new compact electric car for the European market. This was announced by Renault Group CEO Luca de Meo. The model will be the successor to the Dacia Spring, but unlike it, it will be produced in Europe rather than imported from China.
Hyundai unveiled the Staria Camper concept shortly after the global premiere of the Staria Electric. The prototype was showcased at the CMT exhibition in Stuttgart, where the company is also gathering visitor feedback to assess interest in a potential series version for the European market.
Canada has reached an agreement with China to reduce tariffs on Chinese electric cars in exchange for lower tariffs on Canadian agricultural products, including canola. The decision was announced during Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's visit to Beijing.
Dacia transformed its crossovers into an improvised open-air hotel. As part of the Million Star Hotel project, the company will offer guests to spend the night in cars equipped with the Sleep Pack camping set. This will happen during a rare cosmic event.
A historic event has been recorded in the Australian car market. For the first time in recorded history, sales of electrified cars — hybrids, plug-in hybrids, and electric vehicles — have exceeded sales of petrol engine cars.
Dodge has officially recognized the end of production of the Hornet crossover. A company representative confirmed in a comment to Carbuzz that the assembly of the model in Italy was completed due to changes in the political and trade environment.
The winners of the North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year 2026 award were announced at the Detroit auto show.
