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Toyota Urban Cruiser

So what can we learn in Madrid that we couldn’t from a drive of the Suzuki at a British proving ground? Well, actual roads with actual traffic do give a better idea of how well it performs in the real world. To drive, it’s actually quite nice. Enough grip and well-weighted steering make it enjoyable… Continue reading Toyota Urban Cruiser

We drive Toyota’s overhauled Tesla Model Y fighter

Some paddles have sprouted from the steering wheel to control the regenerative braking. There’s a free-wheeling mode but true one-pedal and adaptive modes remain absent. The by-wire brake pedal is nicely progressive. I was slightly surprised that Toyota tinkered with the dynamics, because I always thought the bZ4X drove quite nicely, albeit in a slightly… Continue reading We drive Toyota’s overhauled Tesla Model Y fighter

Official pics: Electric Mercedes GLC ramps up for September debut

Efficiency is further boosted by a new heat pump, which is not only significantly more effective than the system in use today but also far more compact. This has allowed Mercedes to integrate a 100-litre frunk in addition to a 560-litre rear boot, providing the GLC EV with even greater luggage space than the ICE GLC on… Continue reading Official pics: Electric Mercedes GLC ramps up for September debut

Toyota bZ4X

Whether it’s the Toyota Corolla, RAV4 or C-HR, there is a certain consistency with Toyota interiors, so you know what to expect: not the last word in material richness and a slightly more disjointed design than German manufacturers tend to deliver, but you can count on form-follows-function ergonomics and impeccable build quality. It’s surprising, then,… Continue reading Toyota bZ4X

The Trump-Elon Musk Feud Creates More Problems for Tesla

Already suffering from steep declines in sales and profit, the carmaker could now face the president’s wrath. Go to Source

Photos show Waymo vehicles on fire during LA protests as company cuts downtown service

A row of Waymo vehicles burn on a street during an anti-ICE protest in downtown Los Angeles, California, on June 8, 2025. Benjamin Hanson | Afp | Getty Images Several Waymo autonomous vehicles were set ablaze in downtown Los Angeles on Sunday amid widespread protests against President Donald Trump‘s immigration crackdown. A spokesperson for the… Continue reading Photos show Waymo vehicles on fire during LA protests as company cuts downtown service

China extends an olive branch to Western auto giants over rare earth shortage

Workers assemble cars on the assembly line at the Volkswagen automobile factory on March 07, 2025 in Wolfsburg, Germany. Sean Gallup | Getty Images News | Getty Images China appears to have offered U.S. and European auto giants something of a reprieve after industry groups warned of increasing production threats over a rare earth shortage.… Continue reading China extends an olive branch to Western auto giants over rare earth shortage

Blue Energy Motors Delivers LNG Trucks to Inland World Logistics

Blue Energy Motors has delivered a fleet of LNG-powered heavy-duty trucks to Inland World Logistics, marking the logistics company’s entry into sustainable transportation. The handover took place at Blue Energy Motors’ manufacturing facility in Chakan, Pune. The LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) trucks are part of Blue Energy Motors’ broader strategy to reduce emissions in India’s… Continue reading Blue Energy Motors Delivers LNG Trucks to Inland World Logistics

Tata Motors Targets 5X Growth in EV Charging Infra

Tata Motors plans to grow its electric vehicle charging infrastructure fivefold by the end of this decade as it looks to address concerns over range anxiety and inadequate charging infrastructure. The automaker aims to expand its public charging points to over 1 lakh from the current 22,000, with a target of more than 2,000 cities… Continue reading Tata Motors Targets 5X Growth in EV Charging Infra