Volvo is electrifying its mid-range SUV. Photo: Volvo Stockholm. The new Volvo EX60 has made its debut as the brand’s fourth purely electric SUV and marks the Swedes’ entry into the strategically important mid-range E-SUV segment with the BMW iX3 and Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ as key competitors. The Scandinavians want to fully electrify as quickly… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Volvo EX60: With this model, Volvo competes against the BMW iX3012256
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German Manager Magazine: Tesla, Volkswagen, Mercedes, VW, Rivian – the newsletter “manage:mobility”004664
Dear reader, Germany gets an electric car bonus again. Simply feeding old electricity into new charging cables is too easy for the federal government. For example, it incorporates a “social staggering” to prevent “windfall effects” for higher earners: only those whose taxable household income does not exceed 80,000 or 90,000 euros (families with children) can… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Tesla, Volkswagen, Mercedes, VW, Rivian – the newsletter “manage:mobility”004664
German Handelsblatt: Volvo EX60: With this model, Volvo competes against the BMW iX3012254
Volvo is electrifying its mid-range SUV. Photo: Volvo Stockholm. The new Volvo EX60 has made its debut as the brand’s fourth purely electric SUV and marks the Swedes’ entry into the strategically important mid-range E-SUV segment with the BMW iX3 and Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ as key competitors. The Scandinavians want to fully electrify as quickly… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Volvo EX60: With this model, Volvo competes against the BMW iX3012254
Microsoft and Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team unite to drive innovation from factory to circuit
The 2026 Formula 1 regulation changes usher in a new era of racing for the sport, with increased electrification, efficiency and sustainability, representing one of the most significant technical evolutions in modern Formula 1 history. As the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team prepares for this transformation, it is partnering with Microsoft to harness the power of… Continue reading Microsoft and Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team unite to drive innovation from factory to circuit
Official: New Volvo EX60 is ‘game-changer’ with 503-mile range
The new Volvo EX60 has been revealed as the Swedish firm’s most important model in years, introducing a ‘game-changing’ new platform, a suite of radical in-car technology and the capacity to “end range anxiety” with a colossal, class-leading range of up to 503 miles. The EX60 is Volvo’s fourth bespoke EV, and marks the firm’s entry into… Continue reading Official: New Volvo EX60 is ‘game-changer’ with 503-mile range
Fair Holdings, Inc., Led by TrueCar Founder Scott Painter, Completes $227 Million Take-Private Acquisition of TrueCar with PenFed, Zurich North America, AutoNation and Others
The acquisition of TrueCar will refocus the business on profitability and the future of how consumers access mobility. SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — TrueCar, one of the most recognized and trusted automotive brands, today announced the completion of its sale in a take-private transaction with Fair Holdings, Inc., led by TrueCar Founder… Continue reading Fair Holdings, Inc., Led by TrueCar Founder Scott Painter, Completes $227 Million Take-Private Acquisition of TrueCar with PenFed, Zurich North America, AutoNation and Others
Inside Magma: Why Genesis is taking on BMW M and AMG
It’s doing reasonably well in the US and Canada but is less well established in Europe, partly because Genesis only launched here in 2021, and then only in selected countries. Genesis sold around 1000 cars in the UK last year and just over 5000 here in total. It has also had to pivot from original… Continue reading Inside Magma: Why Genesis is taking on BMW M and AMG
Mercedes-AMG priming new GLC 53 with six-cylinder PHEV
Mercedes-AMG is readying a new 600bhp range-topping GLC that will be unveiled later this year, replacing two SUV models in the firm’s stable. Arriving as part of a mid-life facelift for the second generation of the combustion-engined GLC, the new GLC 53 will use the plug-in hybrid powertrain from the E53. Combining a turbocharged 3.0-litre… Continue reading Mercedes-AMG priming new GLC 53 with six-cylinder PHEV
German Handelsblatt: Mercedes: GLC production in the USA is delayed012239
Las Vegas, Dusseldorf. Against the backdrop of another customs dispute between the USA and Europe, the car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz has announced that it will significantly expand its production in the USA – albeit later than previously planned. The SUV model GLC should now roll off the production line in the US plant in Tuscaloosa “a… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Mercedes: GLC production in the USA is delayed012239
German Handelsblatt: Mercedes: GLC production in the USA is delayed012237
Mercedes plant in Tuscaloosa: The company also wants to have the GLC manufactured there. Photo: Mercedes-Benz AG Now Mercedes no longer wants to produce the current combustion engine version of the GLC in the USA, but rather the successor model. Apparently Mercedes is hoping for higher demand for the new vehicle. The current GLC was… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Mercedes: GLC production in the USA is delayed012237