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Global sales of electric vehicles increased by 29%: record in the UK, decline in France, Tesla in the red

News Auto 04-15-2025 at 20:09 comment
In March, global sales of electric vehicles increased to 1.7 million units, and in the first quarter of 2025 reached 4.1 million. This is evidenced by new data from the research company Rho Motion. Year-on-year, sales grew by 29%, and by an impressive 40% compared to February.

Renault Taliant test drive: the value of simplicity

Auto Auto 04-15-2025 at 14:00 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 at 10:44 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.

In «Diia» will launch an online driving license exam ─ without queues and with AI for control

News Auto 04-14-2025 at 09:06 comment
The «Diia» app plans to launch an online exam for obtaining a driver’s license. In this case, it will be possible to pass the theoretical part of the exam without visiting the service centers of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. This was announced during a national telethon by Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Digital Transformation,…

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 at 15:11 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.

Musk’s DOGE fires NHTSA experts who monitored car safety at Tesla

News Auto 04-11-2025 at 08:41 comment
In February, the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) made unexpected layoffs that hit the autonomous vehicle safety division particularly hard. Among those fired are many experts responsible for assessing the risks associated with self-driving cars, including Tesla. The layoffs were part of a large-scale initiative by the…

Tesla Supercharger explodes in Washington, D.C. — FBI suspects a homemade bomb

News Auto 04-09-2025 at 15:46 comment
Last night, a Tesla Supercharger charging station cabinet exploded in Washington state. The explosion is believed to have been caused by a homemade bomb. Local police and the FBI are currently investigating the incident.

The first acquaintance with Cupra Terramar: emotion in details

Auto Auto 04-07-2025 at 10:00 comment
The premium brand Cupra presented a new model of the brand in Kyiv — the Cupra Terramar crossover, which has become a rare but stable phenomenon, once every seven years, to be exact. This is the fifth model of the company and the largest in the model line. The VW Group has built the longest […]

Cybertruck is bursting at the seams: gaps in the body after official repairs and promises that disappear

News Auto 04-07-2025 at 09:40 comment
The Tesla Cybertruck, once hailed as a bold bid for leadership in the electric vehicle segment, is once again in the spotlight — and not for the better. After of the latest recallassociated with the a loose decorative panelThe situation became even worse. The repairs were not only imperfect, but also caused the owners to be even more indignant.

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

News Auto 04-03-2025 at 17:41 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 at 10:12 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.

About 1 million documents of Ukrainian car owners were unprotected for years, — cybersecurity expert

News Auto 04-02-2025 at 12:07 comment
For three years after the problem was discovered, some car owners’ documents were stored in an unsecured storage facility for about four years.

Tesla and BYD, move over: ZEEKR announces 1.2 MW car charging station

News Auto 04-01-2025 at 19:51 comment
Two weeks after the BYD presented a new charging station for electric vehicles with a capacity of 1 MW (1000 kW)Chinese automaker ZEEKR has unveiled its own ultra-fast charger that delivers up to 1.2 MW of power. ZEEKR’s vice president shared details of the new charging technology ahead of its official debut in a few weeks.

Tesla store burns down in Rome: 17 cars destroyed

News Auto 03-31-2025 at 20:00 comment
On March 31, a large-scale fire broke out in a Tesla store in Rome. The fire destroyed 17 cars and part of the building. The cause of the fire is still under investigation, but the possibility of arson is not ruled out.

Renault Duster Mild Hybrid test drive: practicality in a new dimension

Auto Auto 03-31-2025 at 10:00 comment
At first glance, it seems unrealistic: this expatriate Renault Duster couldn’t have jumped between generations like between galaxies. Only we got a modern, versatile crossover with optimal content and not for all the money in the world. Of course, the most interesting things about Renault Duster are not immediately apparent. You need to spend…

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

News Auto 03-28-2025 at 15:01 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.

Xiaomi has shown the YU7 – a new electric crossover with a range of up to 760 km and a power of up to 508 kW

News Auto 03-27-2025 at 17:28 comment
After the successful launch of the SU7 electric sedan, Xiaomi is approaching the presentation of its next electric vehicle – the of the YU7 crossover. The latest images shared by the company’s CEO Lei Jun gave a better look at the new model, revealing its design and key features.

Europeans are giving up on Tesla. Sales fell by 43%, although demand for electric cars is growing

News Auto 03-26-2025 at 17:08 comment
The Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) has published a report on vehicle registration in Europe. It contains great news for the electric vehicle market, but bad news for Tesla.

Toyota LC Prado test drive: from glamor to refined practicality

Auto Auto 03-24-2025 at 14:00 comment
This legend has such a reserve of confidence in the love of the consumer that it can afford everything, but at the same time it values its qualities and carries them through generations. Despite its simpler form, Toyota LC Prado has retained the basic functions for which it was adored, but has become closer to […]

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

News Auto 03-21-2025 at 19:24 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 kicked out of a prestigious car show – they say it’s because of security

News Auto 03-20-2025 at 15:40 comment
How rapidly the world is changing! In just a few months, Tesla has gone from being a popular automaker to an unwanted pariah. The company received a notice that it was not welcome at a popular Canadian auto show because the organizers feared for the safety of visitors.

Like two Tesla Supercharger V4s: BYD unveils ultra-fast car charger, 400 km in 5 minutes

News Auto 03-18-2025 at 18:46 comment
Chinese automaker BYD has announced a new high-speed charging technology that allows adding 400 km of range in just 5 minutes of charging. The company also plans to make significant investments in charging station infrastructure and build more than 4000 new fast charging points across China.

Lidar or camera? Tesla Autopilot mistook a drawn road for a real one and hit a child’s dummy

News Auto 03-17-2025 at 18:00 comment
Tesla Autopilot collided with a painted road on a fake wall located in the middle of the road. This happened during a test comparing cameras and lidar.

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

News Auto 03-17-2025 at 17:11 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?

TOP 10 contenders for the title of the best car of 2025: Skoda, Hyundai, Audi, Jeep, Peugeot, BMW and others

Auto Auto 03-17-2025 at 10:00 comment
This year’s finalists of the «Car of the Year in Ukraine 2025» nomination are so different that even in the wildest of thoughts, they cannot be pitted against each other. Only the voting is over and only one of them will be awarded the title, so it’s mostly up to you to choose. The «Car […]

Mercedes-Benz CLA is presented: 792 km without recharging, two-speed transmission and AI from Microsoft and Google

News Auto 03-14-2025 at 17:11 comment
Mercedes-Benz has expanded its electric vehicle lineup with the introduction of the all-electric CLA. The company claims that this model should redefine the experience of using electric cars. The Mercedes-Benz CLA will be the beginning of a completely new family of cars that will include both electric and hybrid models, but the electric version…

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 at 17:00 comment
It is said that the German automaker’s core business is weakening, but Volkswagen still set a sales record — albeit for sausages.

Tesla suspends delivery of Cybertruck – parts fall off on the move

News Auto 03-14-2025 at 12:49 comment
According to Tesla’s delivery agents, Cybertruck deliveries are currently suspended. The reason is that they are holding back» all shipments due to reports from owners that some parts are falling off the bulletproof» electric pickup truck while it is in motion.

Electric Honda S7 challenges Tesla Model Y ─ 650 km without recharging

News Auto 03-13-2025 at 18:20 comment
Honda is challenging the Tesla Model Y with its new S7 electric crossover. The company claims that this car, the first in its premium electric segment, will set new standards with its comfort, modern design and, most importantly, a range of over 650 km.

Attacks on Tesla will be recognized as domestic terrorism – Donald Trump

News Auto 03-12-2025 at 18:09 comment
At an event at the White House where President Donald Trump promised to buy a Tesla car, he also said that violence at the company’s facilities would be considered an act of domestic terrorism.

Toyota «blew up the» market with the bZ3X electric crossover from €13500

News Auto 03-10-2025 at 16:27 comment
Toyota has officially unveiled its most affordable electric crossover, the bZ3X. The new electric vehicle, created by the GAC-Toyota joint venture, has proved extremely popular due to its interesting features and affordable price.

MG4 Xpower test drive: big ambitions

Auto Auto 03-10-2025 at 10:00 comment
The modesty of this electric hatchback makes the MG4 Xpower an interesting option to consider, and the fresh top-of-the-line equipment adds a touch of practicality. It is very difficult to drive slowly in a car that can accelerate to 100 km/h in 3.8 seconds. This Xpower seems to be faster than the Volkswagen ID.4 GTX […]

Tesla saves Cybertruck: lower loan rates to boost sales

News Auto 03-07-2025 at 16:51 comment
Tesla has started offering a reduced loan rate for Cybertruck purchases, as the electric pickup truck has undoubtedly proven to be a flop.

Volkswagen has updated the ID.3 – now with a new LFP battery, a range of up to 450 km and a price starting at $16,500

News Auto 03-05-2025 at 18:25 comment
Volkswagen has released an updated version of the Volkswagen ID.3 electric vehicle. The 2025 version has received some changes to the interior and exterior design, as well as a new lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) battery. Previously, the Volkswagen ID.3 was equipped exclusively with an NMC (nickel-manganese-cobalt) battery, but now for the first time,…

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

News Auto 03-04-2025 at 18:46 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.

Twelve Tesla cars burned down in France — a manifestation of fiery «love» for Elon Musk

News Auto 03-04-2025 at 12:03 comment
More than a dozen Tesla cars burned down in a store in Toulouse, France. It is suspected that it was an intentional arson attack amid global protests against Tesla and Elon Musk.

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

News Auto 03-03-2025 at 19:00 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.

Opel Combo test drive: the advantage of practicality

Auto Auto 03-03-2025 at 10:00 comment
LCV representatives are not chosen by the call of the soul, it is a purely pragmatic and practical decision. It is only the invaluable ability to cover all the needs of everyday life that makes them indispensable, and our Opel Combo now has a stylish appearance and modern technology. A little communication and you can’t […]

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

News Auto 02-28-2025 at 17:54 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 at 10:19 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.

Kia presents EV4 2026 – an affordable electric car with a range of up to 630 km

News Auto 02-27-2025 at 16:39 comment
Kia has introduced its 2026 EV4 electric model in two variants – a sedan and a hatchback – offering an affordable option for those looking for an electric vehicle with a good range. The hatchback will be available in Europe, while the sedan will go on sale in the United States.

Tesla used Internet videos to teach self-driving technology to drive in China, — Elon Musk

News Auto 02-26-2025 at 12:25 comment
On Tuesday, Tesla launched autonomous driving functions for some of its car models in China, but the decision did not please all drivers, primarily due to the limited nature of the program compared to the US version.

Digitalization instead of fights: Tesla launches long-awaited electronic queue at Supercharger stations

News Auto 02-24-2025 at 17:45 comment
Tesla has announced that it will finally implement an electronic queuing system at Supercharger charging stations. This innovation has long been demanded by the owners of its electric vehicles. These calls have been especially intensified after a recent incident in which drivers got into a fight over the charging queue.

Volkswagen Tiguan test drive: no emotions, just facts

Auto Auto 02-24-2025 at 10:00 comment
It’s hard to talk about a car that doesn’t have a pronounced character. The Volkswagen Tiguan seems to have everything going for it, but you won’t expect any emotional outbursts from this crossover, although the Tiguan definitely claims to be one of the best in this segment. I’m a natural «Japanologist», not a…

Tesla Cybertruck crash tests: 5 stars for safety, but there are nuances

News Auto 02-20-2025 at 15:13 comment
The Tesla Cybertruck electric vehicle has finally passed a series of rigorous tests under the NCAP (European New Car Assessment Program) protocol and received the highest possible rating of five stars. This was not a surprise, as Tesla vehicles traditionally demonstrate a high level of safety and receive the highest possible ratings.

Nikola’s collapse: «Tesla among the trucks» worth $27 billion went bankrupt

News Auto 02-20-2025 at 09:06 comment
Nikola has officially filed for bankruptcy and plans to sell off its assets. This is another victim of the unstable electric vehicle market, where startups face low demand, financial difficulties, and rapid spending.

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 at 17:35 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)…

BYD CEO: «Chinese electric vehicles are 3-5 years ahead of competitors»

News Auto 02-19-2025 at 09:05 comment
Chinese electric vehicles are about 3-5 years ahead of global competitors in terms of products, technology, and industrial supply chain. This was stated by BYD CEO Wang Chuanfu in an interview with China’s national television broadcaster.

Xiaomi SU7 crashes into a Tesla Model Y – one car is smashed to pieces, the other is almost intact

News Auto 02-18-2025 at 17:53 comment
Images of the aftermath of the collision between the two electric vehicles are circulating on social media: Tesla Model Y and Xiaomi SU7. The accident occurred in one of China’s highway tunnels, where SU7 crashed into the back of Model Y. Both cars sustained different levels of damage, and this sparked a lively discussion among users.

TOP 15 crossovers with «automatic» up to $25,000: Suzuki, Nissan, Jeep and others

Auto Auto 02-18-2025 at 14:00 comment
In this article, we decided to compile the TOP 15 new products that have recently appeared on the Ukrainian market and are now sometimes offered at steep discounts. Of course, we have touched on crossovers and at a price that will not hit the wallet of buyers too hard. The top list includes new cars […]

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