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US Air Force buys Tesla Cybertrucks to use as missile targets

News Auto 08-07-2025 comment
Elon Musk’s dream may have just come true: the U.S. military will use the Tesla Cybertruck. But the billionaire could hardly have imagined that it would have such a special purpose.

Elon Musk announces Tesla's new autonomous driving system, improved by 10 times

News Auto 08-07-2025 comment
Elon Musk has announced the next update of the Full Self-Driving Supervised (FSD) function for Tesla electric vehicles, which will supposedly bring significant improvements. He wrote about it on Twitter.

Shareholders sue Tesla and Elon Musk over Robotaxi and autopilot: "Concealing risks is fraud"

News Auto 08-06-2025 comment
Investors have filed a lawsuit against Tesla and Elon Musk. The plaintiffs are accused of securities fraud for concealing the risks of self-driving cars, including Robotaxi.

Tesla Cybertruck doesn't float, but Chevy Bolt EUV does it spectacularly during flooding in Texas

News Auto 08-06-2025 comment
Electric vehicles do not have air intakes and exhaust systems like cars with internal combustion engines. Therefore, unlike traditional cars, they do not run the risk of «drowning» water when they enter a deep puddle or flooded section of the road. But this does not mean that they are designed for swimming. Although Elon Musk promised that…

Deaths on the roads: drivers of SUVs in the 1990s saw twice as many as now

News Auto 08-05-2025 comment
Over the past 25 years, pedestrian deaths have increased by 37% and cyclist deaths by 42%. Against this backdrop, researchers began to look more closely at the factors that could explain this alarming trend. One of them is the deterioration of visibility from the car interior, not because of dirty glass or driver inattention, but because of the…

Renault Kardian test drive: anything is possible

Auto Auto 08-05-2025 comment
It’s unusual to praise the French, but they really deserve it, at least for regularly updating their model range and boldly putting their stand-ins on the road. Only in our case, Renault Kardian has gained originality and even a hint of character. No matter what those who are picky about Renault products may say, somewhere […]

A lawsuit against 13 automakers: Toyota, Honda, Hyundai and other cars are easy to steal due to weak security systems

News Auto 08-05-2025 comment
A class action lawsuit against a number of major automakers is gaining momentum in Canada. They are accused of failing to warn customers about a vulnerability in keyless entry systems, making it too easy for criminals to steal cars.

A year without road traffic fatalities: European city sets a record for road safety thanks to 5 simple changes

News Auto 08-04-2025 comment
One of Europe’s smallest capitals has gone a year without a fatal accident — the last one was recorded in July 2024, before local authorities introduced several safety changes.

Tesla does not pay contractors, two companies have already gone bankrupt

News Auto 08-04-2025 comment
Tesla, despite its status as a leader in the electric car market, has been the subject of a high-profile investigation by CNN. The company is accused of payment delays that have led to the bankruptcy of at least two small businesses in the United States. According to the documents, over the past five years, Tesla has been subject to demands to…

Highlander will become electric: Toyota expands its electric crossover lineup

News Auto 08-03-2025 comment
Toyota is finally preparing to introduce an electric version of one of its most popular crossovers, the Highlander. This will be one of the brand’s key electric vehicle releases in the coming years.

Tesla is guilty of a fatal accident and must pay $329 million, — court decision

News Auto 08-03-2025 comment
Tesla has lost a case in Florida, USA, and will have to pay a huge compensation to the victims, their relatives, and the state. Of course, this is about autopilot.

Electric Mercedes-AMG GT 2026 inside and out: three motors with over 1000 kW

News Auto 08-01-2025 comment
An electric Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe was spotted and photographed during testing. Thanks to this, we managed to find out some details about the future electric car. And although it is closely related to the AMG GT XX concept, the production version looks much more restrained — especially in the cabin.

Electric crossover for $10,500: BYD presented the Yuan Up Pilot

News Auto 08-01-2025 comment
Amid the celebration of 1.5 million cars sold, the company BYD has announced the launch of a new electric crossover vehicle, the Yuan Up Pilot. This will be the most affordable model in the lineup — the price starts at $10.5. This is about 25% cheaper than the previous Yuan Up modifications, which previously cost from $14 thousand to $16.7…

Hyundai has shown the Elexio electric crossover: «smart» suspension, frost resistance and power up to 312 hp.

News Auto 07-31-2025 comment
Hyundai is preparing to introduce perhaps the most advanced electric vehicle in its history. We are talking about a new electric crossover called Elexio, which will have its official premiere very soon. Despite the fact that the presentation is still ahead, the model is already undergoing international tests, and the results look very encouraging.

Kia EV4 covered 110 thousand kilometers and wore out the battery by only 5%

News Auto 07-31-2025 comment
Kia has recently launched a new electric car, the EV4. It is available in the following bodies sedan and hatchback. The car has already proven itself in terms of battery reliability and endurance. The Kia EV4 electric sedan has already covered more than 110 thousand kilometers on public roads, all without significant battery wear.

OMODA 9 SHS hybrid covered 1175 km and 9 countries on a single charge and tank

News Auto 07-30-2025 comment
The OMODA 9 SHS plug-in hybrid crossover has been put to a serious test in real-world conditions. It managed to cover the route through 9 European countries on one full tank of fuel and one battery charge. The total distance of the autonomous run was 1175 km.

A smaller pickup truck is needed: Tesla draws conclusions from Cybertruck failure

News Auto 07-30-2025 comment
Tesla is considering creating a smaller pickup truck after Cybertruck actually failed in sales.

In this small country, 76% of new cars are electric, and it's not in Europe

News Auto 07-29-2025 comment
While the focus is on the development of electric vehicles in the United States, Europe, and China, Nepal has quietly overtaken almost all other countries in terms of the pace of transition to electric transportation.

The co-founder criticized Tesla: «The world needs cheap cars, not a Cybertruck that looks like a garbage can»

News Auto 07-29-2025 comment
One of the original co-founders of TeslaMartin Eberhardt, expressed disappointment with Elon Musk’s decision to cancel the program to create an affordable electric car worth $25 thousand. Instead, the company focused on producing a pickup truck, which he described as «looking like a trash can».

TOP 9 electric cars with the largest range

Articles Auto 07-29-2025 comment
Often, electric cars are judged not by their power but by their ability to stay off the grid for as long as possible. The world’s best brands are still fighting over this ability. What the market offers us now and which of these leaders are already in Ukraine will be discussed in this rating. Of […]

Tesla prevents — 216 accidents in a large-scale test of autonomous driving systems

News Auto 07-28-2025 comment
Automakers promise that their ADAS systems will provide safer driving and sometimes even partial or full autonomy. But what about testing these claims in real road conditions? A Chinese video test showed that most of them failed.

The legendary pink Cadillac from Mary Kay has become electric — OPTIQ model will be given to the most successful salespeople

News Auto 07-28-2025 comment
Mary Kay’s icon of style and success — the pink Cadillac — has received an electric version. At Mary Kay’s annual seminar in Charlotte, the company unveiled the electric Pink Cadillac OPTIQ for the first time, symbolizing the «renewed vision» development of the brand in 2025. The car is meant to be a new symbol of sustainability…

Plan B for Lamborghini: a hybrid instead of an electric car Lanzador — emotions are more important than technology

News Auto 07-27-2025 comment
Back in August 2023 Lamborghini presented the Lanzador concept. It was supposed to be the brand’s first production electric car. However, the model’s debut has already been postponed twice, first to 2028 and now to 2029. And now there’s a new twist: Lanzador may well become a hybrid, not a «pure» electric car. The reason — the…

Porsche is being held hostage: Bill Gates paid $28 a day for 13 years for the car of his dreams that he could not use

News Auto 07-27-2025 comment
Bill Gates has always been fascinated by cars. He didn’t recognize the idea of driving with a driver — he liked to be behind the wheel himself. He was especially fond of Porsche. His favorite was the Porsche 959, which Gates brought to the United States in 1988, despite the fact that the car did not meet the emissions and safety…

Like a Rolls-Royce — the Genesis GV90 electric crossover will really have a coach door

News Auto 07-26-2025 comment
Genesis is preparing a production version of a full-size electric crossover with coach doors. A Genesis GV90 test model was spotted in California for the first time, and it has the same spectacular doors as the Neolun concept.

Tesla launches Robotaxi in San Francisco — true autonomy has not been brought here again

News Auto 07-26-2025 comment
Tesla is preparing to expand its so-called Robotaxi autonomous taxi program in the San Francisco Bay Area this weekend. But «autonomous» it is only in words, because a driver will still be behind the wheel.

Mercedes tests solid-state batteries: over 1000 km of range and lower cost

News Auto 07-25-2025 comment
The most coveted technology in electric vehicle batteries — solid-state batteries — may be coming sooner than expected. Mercedes-Benz has already put prototypes of electric vehicles on the road with such batteries that can cover more than 1,000 km on a single charge.

The new BYD Sealion 06 electric crossover — 605 km of range, 388 hp and a refrigerator for $21 thousand.

Auto News 07-25-2025 comment
Chinese BYD has introduced a new mid-size electric crossover, the Sealion 06. The manufacturer has already immodestly characterized this new product as a «high-energy super crossover». Although this is an entry-level model with an affordable price, BYD promises that the new electric vehicle will not feel like a base model, but will offer a long…

Chinese automakers are conquering Europe — already ahead of Ford, almost caught up with Mercedes

News Auto 07-24-2025 comment
There is a decline in new car registrations in Europe. In June 2025, this figure decreased by 4.4% compared to the same month of the previous year. In the first half of the year, registrations decreased by 0.3%. Against this background, there is a significant increase in registrations of Chinese cars. They are already outpacing the sales of some…

Tesla's report: lowest profit in history, plans for affordable cars, and putting half of the US on Robotaxi

News Auto 07-24-2025 comment
Tesla published financial report for the second quarter of 2025. It was another testament to how political activity of Elon Musk had a negative impact on the company.

Ford Mustang Mach-E after three years — 400 thousand kilometers, 92% battery life and $8700 in fuel savings

News Auto 07-23-2025 comment
The other day we told about the results of a 4-year test of the VW ID.3 electric car, which has traveled more than 160 thousand kilometers and retained 91% of its original battery capacity. However, the Ford Mustang Mach-E was able to exceed these figures.

Isuzu D-MAX EV: own «Cybertruck» with 263 km of range on a single charge and almost the same price

News Auto 07-23-2025 comment
The Japanese company Isuzu is well known for its diesel pickup trucks, introduced the first all-electric model D-MAX EV. The novelty looks quite interesting. It offers all-wheel drive, off-road mode, a towing capacity of up to 3.5 tons and a fording depth of up to 600 mm. But with this comes a high price.

Opel Mokka 2025 test drive: space and balanced changes

Auto Auto 07-23-2025 comment
The compact is confidently moving towards conquering the segment. It is quite restrained in style, easy to operate, convenient to use and has a balanced functionality. Fresh updates have added more convenience and ease of use. The Opel Mokka turned out to be more successful than all the latest models of the brand and brought […]

MG4 electric car for $11 thousand covers 537 km thanks to a new generation battery

News Auto 07-22-2025 comment
MG, a part of the Chinese giant SAIC, has announced a new «first mass-market electric car» MG4. The novelty combines semi-solid-state batteries, a range of more than 500 km and an affordable price.

California tries to ban Tesla sales in court — due to misleading Autopilot and FSD ads

News Auto 07-22-2025 comment
Elon Musk’s company may temporarily lose its permission to sell electric cars in its largest market in the United States. The California Department of Motor Vehicles wants to suspend Tesla’s license to sell cars in the state. The reason — a lawsuit over misleading advertising, in particular, the Autopilot and Full Self-Driving (FSD),…

Elon Musk will turn all Teslas into Robotaxi — FSD autopilot will be improved

News Auto 07-21-2025 comment
For many years, Tesla has been developing the full autopilot function — FSD (Full Self-Driving). So far, the reality is far from the promising name. FSD has repeatedly led to accidents. For example,Cybertruck with FSD crashes into a poleand then the carTesla on autopilot suddenly drove off the roadThe car crashed into a tree and overturned.…

Storm of the streets: $30,000 Bo The Turbo electric scooter accelerates to 160 km/h

News Auto 07-21-2025 comment
Most modern electric scooters are designed for urban travel at speeds up to 25 km/h. Sometimes there are exceptions — sports models that can accelerate to 80 km/h. But the British brand Bo decided to go even further and introduced the ultra-fast electric scooter The Turbo. It is probably the fastest electric scooter in the world.

FX Super One — a minivan of the future by Faraday Future with AI, massage, and a screen on the radiator

News Auto 07-21-2025 comment
Market electric vehicles is actively expanding, but minivans remain a rare format among electric cars (you can ID.Buzz and that’s it), and almost every other novelty — is crossover. Faraday Future decided to pay attention to this neglected segment and introduced its new model — FX Super One. This is a multifunctional electric minivan that…

Mitsubishi has created a budget crossover Destinator — 7 seats, 1.5-liter engine and a price of up to $30 thousand.

News Auto 07-20-2025 comment
Against the backdrop of general hybridization and electrification, Mitsubishi has recently focused on practical solutions for the mass market. The company is already preparing to launch its own version of the Nissan Leaf and the updated Eclipse Cross based on Renault Scenic E-Tech. But not all new products are created within the…

91% capacity after 160 thousand kilometers: VW ID.3 real-world test dispels fears about electric car batteries

Auto News 07-19-2025 comment
The loss of electric vehicle battery capacity over time is one of the main concerns of most owners (and potential buyers) of such cars. Indeed, as the battery is used, its capacity gradually decreases, which leads to a decrease in the range on a single charge. But is this loss really so great that in 3-5 years the mileage is reduced by half? ADAC,…

Xiaomi YU7 on the highway: the battery life is lower than claimed, but it charges like a champ

News Auto 07-19-2025 comment
At the end of last month Xiaomi has introduced the Xiaomi YU7 electric crossover. With this model, the company offered interesting characteristics, such as power of up to 690 hp and a range of up to 835 km, as well as a very attractive price of $35,300. The first owners have already received their brand new electric cars, which made it possible to…

Farewell to the track: «Formula 1» champion Jenson Button will retire from racing after the 2025 season

News Auto 07-18-2025 comment
«Formula 1» — is not only about cars, technology, speed and victories. It is also about the stories of people who have shaped the face of motorsport for decades. One of them was Jenson Button — 2009 Formula 1 «» champion, a real fighter who went from an outsider to a top star. At the end of 2025, he will say goodbye to professional…

Subaru unveils Uncharted — electric crossover with acceleration to «100» in 5 seconds and a range of 492 km

News Auto 07-18-2025 comment
Subaru presented a new compact electric crossover called Subaru Uncharted at a special event in New York. This novelty is characterized by acceleration to «hundred» in less than 5 seconds and modern technology under the hood. We can say that this is the first modern Subaru electric car, if we do not mention the renamed Toyota BZ/Solterra.

Ford unveiled the electric Bronco New Energy in the US, but the US won't see it — only for China

News Auto 07-17-2025 comment
Ford has expanded its Bronco crossover lineup and introduced the new electric Ford Bronco New Energy. This model was created in partnership with Jiangling Motors and is targeted at the Chinese market. It will not go on sale in the United States. This is whileFord CEO, who drives a Xiaomi SU7, raises alarm over Chinese cars.

Tesla announces Model YL — a larger crossover with three rows of seats

News Auto 07-17-2025 comment
The electric vehicle market in China is currently experiencing a real boom. Manufacturers are producing monthly release new models, including spacious family crossovers with three rows of seats. Tesla did not stand aside and officially announced its answer — Model YL. This is a new enlarged version of the standard Model Y. The novelty features an…

Range Rover prepares first electric SUV — Bentley-comfort, 542 hp and 118 kWh

News Auto 07-16-2025 comment
Range Rover is preparing to launch its first electric SUV. Preview of the prototype from the publication Autocar gives the first idea of what to expect from the upcoming new model. Despite the new powertrain, the car retains the familiar design, comfort and reputation of an all-terrain vehicle. However, there are a few things worth paying attention…

Tesla launches Model Y sales in India — twice as expensive as in the US

News Auto 07-16-2025 comment
Tesla has finally officially entered the Indian market, one of the last major markets where its electric cars have not yet been sold. This was preceded by several unsuccessful attempts. However, this time, instead of taking advantage of favorable conditions to reduce duties, the automaker set prices that simply do not correlate with the local…

Honda has shown the Super EV Concept — a compact urban electric crossover

News Auto 07-15-2025 comment
At the 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed Honda presented its new electric concept — Super EV Concept. The company has organized a preliminary demonstration of the future compact electric crossover. Some details about it have also emerged.

Elon Musk promises «the most epic demonstration of» Tesla by the end of the year — again

News Auto 07-15-2025 comment
Elon Musk is promising something impressive again — this time «the most epic demonstration of all time». It sounds ambitious, like most of his statements. But if you look at Tesla’s previous high-profile promises, not all of them have been fulfilled. Especially when it comes to demonstrations and launches of long-awaited models.

Peugeot 3008 test drive: immodest sophistication

Auto Auto 07-15-2025 comment
Modesty is a beautiful thing when nothing else can. That’s why Peugeot doesn’t skimp on bold design decisions time and time again. Only the new generation of the brand’s top crossover is ready to collect awards not only for beauty but also for functionality. It’s hard not to giggle as you approach our Frenchman. And…

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