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First look at the Subaru Forester 2025: new generation, same values

Auto Auto 09-30-2025 comment
The main car of the Subaru brand, the Forester crossover, was presented in Kyiv. And this is one of the least hidden novelties of our car market. Its teasers were leaked online the summer before last, and the world premiere took place in November 2023 at the Los Angeles Auto Show. In September, the model […]

Tesla Cybertruck owner burned to death at 2760°C — lawsuit argues that this would not have happened in a normal electric car

News Auto 06-19-2025 comment
The victim’s family tried to negotiate compensation with Tesla for 10 months. The attempts failed, so the family went to court.

Hyundai Kona Hybrid 2025 test drive: hidden talents

Auto Auto 06-10-2025 comment
While other representatives of the brand compete for design awards, the smaller SUV Hyundai Kona Hybrid 2025 goes its own way, offering the most practicality and usability. I would really like to be behind the scenes of the design department when they were making decisions on the final sketches of the new Kona. Although this […]

Tesla is in crisis all over Europe, but in one country sales have grown by more than 200%

News Auto 06-03-2025 comment
Just a few years ago, Tesla dominated the electric car market in Europe, with its Model 3 and Model Y becoming the top sellers. But 2025 shows a different picture. In most EU countries, interest in Tesla’s electric vehicles is rapidly waning — and not just because of competition. But despite the general decline, there is one country where…

The Mazda EZ-60 electric crossover received a «sandwich» layout, 255 hp of power and a 26.45-inch display

News Auto 05-27-2025 comment
While Tesla, BYD and other automakers are actively conquering the electric vehicle market, Mazda is only gaining momentum in an attempt to compete with them. The Japanese brand is preparing to launch its new Mazda EZ-60 electric crossover based on the Arata concept. This model has already appeared in the database of the Chinese Ministry of Industry…

A wrong turn: A Tesla on autopilot suddenly drove off the road, hit a tree, and overturned

News Auto 05-26-2025 comment
When Tesla drives itself using the Full Self-Driving (FSD)…it doesn’t always go according to plan. Recently, there was another accident due to «full self-driving», which casts doubt on the safety of Tesla’s self-driving cars on the roads. This incident adds fuel to the fire of skepticism about the readiness of this technology.

The released Xiaomi YU7 — electric crossover with a range of 835 km is pushing Tesla Model Y aside

News Auto 05-23-2025 comment
After a high-profile debut of the SU7 electric sedanXiaomi did not hesitate to take the second step in the world of electric vehicles. A little more than a year later, the company officially introduced the second model of an electric car — Xiaomi YU7. This is a mid-size crossover with a premium claim and a direct aim at competitors like the Tesla…

Is Tesla out of the picture? New 375 Wh/kg Stellantis battery charges up to 90% in 18 minutes

News Auto 05-12-2025 comment
The automotive concern Stellantis has released a new semi-solid-state battery for electric cars with an energy density of 375 Wh/kg.

A signal for investors? Tesla's CEO has sold off almost all of her shares

News Auto 04-30-2025 comment
Tesla has not been doing well lately Cybertruck was not so successfulas Elon Musk said, Consumers in Europe are refusing to buy electric cars from an American company in favor of Chinese models, and The latest financial report shows a drop in profits. Against this backdrop, another piece of news about the automaker looks very telling. Robin…

The new Nissan N7 provides 510-625 km of range at a price of $16500

News Auto 04-29-2025 comment
Nissan has prepared its new N7 electric car for release. This model combines an affordable price with a considerable range.

Tesla tests FSD Supervised — a “self-driving” robotaxi, but with a driver behind the wheel

News Auto 04-25-2025 comment
Despite the criticism of Full Self-Driving (FSD), which often causes accidents and finesTesla has started testing its autonomous taxi service. Initially, the testing program will involve the company’s employees in Austin and the San Francisco Bay Area. The full launch of the service is scheduled for the summer of 2025.

A hybrid that an electric car would envy: Zeekr 9X travels over 380 km on electric power

News Auto 04-25-2025 comment
While Tesla is treading water and releases new models every few years, Chinese manufacturers are churning out new products almost every week. Just last week, we talked about a new Zeekr 007 GT electric station wagon. And today, the Chinese brand has announced a new crossover with a hybrid powertrain – Zeekr 9X.

MG ZS HEV review: the most affordable hybrid or an example of the development of modern technology

Auto Auto 04-22-2025 comment
The fresh ZS HEV received the world’s first 3-speed hybrid transmission, 8 driving presets, three levels of recovery and 5 liters per 100 km. As our Chumak ancestors would say, the salt of this car is not in the batteries, but in the principles: HEV+ can operate both as a series and parallel hybrid. Believe […]

A cheat driver from Lviv used Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses to pass his driving test

News Auto 04-21-2025 comment
Why complicate things when you can simplify them? Thought one of the participants of the theoretical driving test in Stryi, Lviv region, and put on smart glasses to pass the test with flying colors.

A popular Chinese brand in Ukraine launches a new model — ZEEKR 007 GT

News Auto 04-16-2025 comment
It took ZEEKR only 4 months to move from the first teaser of a new electric vehicle to the full launch of a commercial model. The Chinese manufacturer has officially unveiled the new ZEEKR 007 GT electric station wagon in the shooting brake style (a type of car body that combines elements of a sports coupe and station wagon with an extended trunk).…

Renault Taliant test drive: the value of simplicity

Auto Auto 04-15-2025 comment
You won’t see the Renault Taliant in the open spaces of France or in Macron’s motorcade. It has a different purpose, which makes it valuable for our market, given the success of the Renault Logan in previous years. Renault has been conquering our market for years. Competent loan programs, loyal prices and the right approach […]

Tesla has found a worthy use for Cybertruck - to transport other cars for advertising

News Auto 04-15-2025 comment
Tesla has finally found a use for its Cybertruck, which has been selling poorly: it now carries mobile billboards with the new Model Y electric car.

Mazda showed the EZ-60 (CX-6e) electric crossover: cameras instead of mirrors and a range of up to 628 km

News Auto 04-11-2025 comment
Mazda is expanding its electric vehicle lineup by presenting a new electric crossover, the EZ-60. The first official images and some likely characteristics of this novelty are already available.

Tesla's three-year record fall: Cybertruck failed, BYD became the market leader

News Auto 04-03-2025 comment
Tesla’s sales in the first quarter of 2025 suffered a serious drop of 13% compared to the same period of the previous year. This is the company’s worst result in almost 3 years.

Autopilot crashes Xiaomi SU7 due to unexpected lane change at high speed

News Auto 04-03-2025 comment
Xiaomi has expressed «deep regret» over the crash of its SU7 electric car that killed three people in China. Before the incident, the car’s automatic driving function was activated. The company has pledged to cooperate with the police investigating the incident.

Toncoin (TON) soared after Grok integration: now you can buy a Tesla Cybertruck (and more) with coins

News Auto 03-28-2025 comment
In mid-March Pavel Durov left France and started actively promoting Telegram. On March 26, it became known that the Grok chatbot was integrated into the messenger (the day before the AI became available for Android). Grok’s name on Telegram is @GrokAI (search as a user), and it is available only to Telegram Premium users.

It's a fiasco: Tesla Cybertruck sales are falling despite benefits, discounts and loans

News Auto 03-21-2025 comment
Tesla has disclosed information about Cybertruck deliveries in the United States and confirmed that the electric pickup truck is not selling even with federal tax credits and discounts.

Tesla Model S Plaid and Xiaomi SU7 Ultra drag race — who won the sprint race?

News Auto 03-17-2025 comment
The Xiaomi SU7 Ultra is incredibly powerful, fast, and about 35% cheaper than the Tesla Model S Plaid. So who fed the dust to the competitor?

There is a record, but not the right one: Volkswagen sold more sausages than cars of its own brand in 2024

News Auto 03-14-2025 comment
It is said that the German automaker’s core business is weakening, but Volkswagen still set a sales record — albeit for sausages.

Drivers mask their Teslas with logos of other people's cars — and this is the best upgrade of 2025

News Auto 03-04-2025 comment
Tesla owners are finding creative ways to distance themselves from Elon Musk. They remove Tesla logos from their cars, replace them with emblems of other automakers, and in one case, even use projections on Cybertrucks.

Tesla drivers are receiving massive fines for using FSD — what happened?

News Auto 03-03-2025 comment
Tesla drivers in China are testing a new Full Self-Driving (FSD) update, but are facing problems: the system violates traffic rules, resulting in numerous fines.

Kia showed the EV2, a competitor to the Renault 5 with a price of about €30 thousand.

News Auto 02-28-2025 comment
Kia has presented its a new EV4 electric car with a price of about €31500but it was not the only debut. The company is preparing to make electric vehicles more accessible to the general public with the Kia EV2 model. The automaker has demonstrated its concept and shared some of its features, and its launch is scheduled for next year.

Almost «Formula 1»: the new Xiaomi SU7 Ultra accelerates to 100 km/h in 1.98 seconds

News Auto 02-28-2025 comment
Xiaomi has officially unveiled the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra — a high-performance electric sedan that can compete with sports cars in terms of performance. The car accelerates to 100 km/h in just 1.98 seconds, and its top speed exceeds 350 km/h, making it the fastest production four-door car in the world.

Zeekr announces 007 GT electric off-road wagon with air suspension, all-wheel drive and up to 825 km of autonomy

News Auto 02-19-2025 comment
Zeekr, a premium electric vehicle brand owned by the Geely Group, has introduced a new model in its lineup. According to the Chinese regulator, the upcoming Zeekr 007 GT station wagon will have a range of up to 825 km on a single charge. This is an impressive figure, even if we take into account that the CLTC (China Light-duty Vehicle Test Cycle)…

ID.2X - VW's most compact electric crossover with a price of about €30 thousand will be presented in September

News Auto 02-17-2025 comment
VW will officially unveil its smallest electric SUV at the IAA motor show in Munich in September, CEO Thomas Schaefer announced. He went a step further and also confirmed the name of the upcoming electric vehicle: ID.2X (formerly known as ID.2all SUV). He also shared a sketch of the car.

Tesla condemns many Chinese who complained about brake failure, local press is banned from criticizing the company

News Auto 02-14-2025 comment
Associated Press suggests Tesla’s use of state influence in China to suppress criticism. The company has not convicted any Americans, but the Chinese have suffered.

Tesla has added «anti-theft» charging cables at Supercharging stations that will paint thieves' faces

News Auto 02-14-2025 comment
Tesla is testing several creative solutions to help prevent charging cable theft at Supercharging — stations, and one of them involves a thief being suddenly hit in the face with a charge of bright paint, according to Electrek.

1300 km of range at a price of $11 thousand Geely launches Galaxy L6 EM-i plug-in hybrid

News Auto 02-12-2025 comment
Geely has launched the Galaxy L6 EM-i on the Chinese market. This is a plug-in hybrid sedan with an affordable price and a considerable range, including electric power.

The cemetery of electric cars: Jaguar bought problematic I-Pace from owners and sent them to the dump

News Auto 02-11-2025 comment
The Jaguar I-Pace was supposed to be a revolutionary car — a premium electric crossover that entered the market well ahead of its European competitors and was named «World Car of the Year» in 2019. Its stylish design and pioneering edge promised great success.

«The Eye of God»: BYD presents driver assistance system with LiDAR and AI for every car

News Auto 02-11-2025 comment
BYD has unveiled its new advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) «God’s Eye» (God’s Eye). Interestingly, the company promises to equip all of its models, even the most affordable ones, with this latest version of the system. This will obviously have a huge impact on the availability of advanced driver assistance features in the world…

Volkswagen Golf MK8.5 test drive: one step closer to premium

Auto Auto 02-10-2025 comment
It’s a thankless task to change a public favorite, but you can always make minor adjustments. The updated Volkswagen Golf MK8.5 may be difficult to distinguish, but it has definitely become more pleasant to deal with. What am I talking about? Because the VW Golf has always been attractive to consumers. For fifty years now, […]

Tesla lost up to 75% of sales in Europe - what happened?

News Auto 02-07-2025 comment
In January, registrations of new Tesla cars in Europe fell sharply. At the same time, Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers recorded a huge increase in orders. Thus, it is not a question of abandoning electric vehicles as such, but of abandoning Tesla products.

Maxus T60 test drive: time machine or brutal personality?

Auto Auto 02-03-2025 comment
Off-road abilities without any electronic assistants are as rare these days as human dignity and authenticity. That’s why it’s so surprising to find simple, straightforward equipment that earns its money’s worth. This is exactly what the new representative of the Maxus T60 pickup truck segment is. Honesty without embellishment and…

Grass has grown inside the Tesla Cybertruck due to the accumulation of dirt and water

News Auto 12-29-2024 comment
A meme about life sprouting in a sink full of unwashed dishes almost became reality. Due to design flaws, grass grew inside one of the Tesla Cybertruck’s components.

Toyota bZ3C: an electric crossover with a range of 630 km and an autopilot based on lidar and AI

News Auto 12-03-2024 comment
The Toyota bZ3C mid-size crossover is expected to be released in early 2025. Knowledgeable sources claim that this car will be the smartest FAW Toyota model, thanks to advanced intelligent driving and an innovative cockpit.

Four Tesla passengers burned alive because they could not open the electronic doors during the accident

News Auto 11-13-2024 comment
A terrible accident in Toronto involving a Tesla Model Y resulted in the deaths of four passengers after ramming into a road pole — the driver survived only because a passerby broke the window and helped her leave the burning car.

New KIA Sportage: a variety of engines, 8-speed automatic transmission and a price of $20.6 thousand.

News Auto 11-06-2024 comment
The Korean brand KIA has released an updated version of its compact crossover Sportage. The new model is offered both exclusively with an internal combustion engine and as a hybrid.

DS 7 E-Tense test drive: premium is not worth all the money in the world

Auto Auto 11-04-2024 comment
The French brand DS is still balancing on the edge between premium and mass market. It offers enough quality and individuality, but still falls short of the luxury segment. And so it is with our Plug-in Hybrid version — a little more and it would be an electric car. But for some reason, I still […]

Xiaomi SU7 Ultra: more than 1500 hp, acceleration to «60» in less than 2 seconds and a Nürburgring record for four-door cars

News Auto 10-29-2024 comment
Xiaomi is preparing to introduce the most powerful version of its electric car — SU7 Ultra. It promises to be a real breakthrough in the electric vehicle market.

Mazda EZ-6: various versions with a range of up to 1300 km and a price of $19.6 thousand.

News Auto 10-28-2024 comment
Mazda has officially unveiled the Mazda EZ-6, launching a new midsize sedan based on the Changan EPA hybrid platform. Buyers are offered all-electric versions (BEV) and models with an extended range (EREV).

Jeep Avenger e-Hybrid test drive: more Jeep than it seems

Auto Auto 10-21-2024 comment
I had a chance to spend more than a week with the smallest in the Jeep Avenger e-Hybrid lineup and cover almost two thousand kilometers. And in short, this kid turned out to be more talented than it seemed at first. In general, the idea that a Jeep can be so small and dressed up […]

Bloody broadcast: a streamer crashes a $200,000 McLaren and persuades a wounded cameraman to film

News Auto 10-13-2024 comment
Famous YouTuber and streamer Jack Dougherty was banned from the Kick streaming service for life after crashing a car with a passenger on air.

Companies don't want to insure Tesla Cybertruck — cancel policies or offer premiums higher than the cost of the car

News Auto 10-07-2024 comment
GEICO, the second largest U.S. auto insurer, has refused to insure a Tesla Cybertruck because it is… a Cybertruck. Other owners write about rejections from this and other companies.

Detailed review of the Škoda Elroq: electric car, gadget or accessory?

Auto Auto 10-07-2024 comment
The Czechs have reconsidered their approach to owning an electric car, trying to fix its main drawbacks. The Elroq is designed to be as user-friendly as possible in terms of operation and price: at equivalent prices, the battery-powered Karoq alternative is more spacious, comfortable, better equipped, and looks pricier. «The first of the main…

Toyota Yaris Cross 2024 test drive: the original in a more powerful package

Auto Auto 09-30-2024 comment
The era of small crossovers is still at the top of its game, and the Toyota Yaris Cross 2024 is no exception, but rather a confirmation of this. It offers all the advantages of a mini hatch along with increased visibility, more practical seating, improved economy, and now a more driving character. Toyota Yaris Cross […]

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