Youth Group in Nepal Overthrows Government, Elects New Leader via Discord Poll

Nepal’s government collapsed this week following an ill-advised attempt to ban social media outright. The lifting of the social media ban on Monday was unable to quell a surge in anger. Youth-led groups of disaffected “Gen Z” activists clashed with police in the streets of the capital, Kathmandu, protesting growing wealth inequality and government corruption.… Continue reading Youth Group in Nepal Overthrows Government, Elects New Leader via Discord Poll

The ‘pious’ pioneer: how the Toyota Prius changed motoring

Taxi! It’s the reductive cry of many when a Prius hums into view, Toyota’s pioneering hybrid hatchback having become the ubiquitous Uber for a generation of ride-hailing devotees. Yet as the petrol-electric model celebrates its quarter century on sale in the UK, does the incredibly efficient and relentlessly reliable Prius deserve to be seen –… Continue reading The ‘pious’ pioneer: how the Toyota Prius changed motoring

@BMW: BMW PGA Championship – Saturday in pictures.004350

+++ Lots of movement on Moving Day +++ Alex Noren (SWE) and Adrien Saddier (FRA, both -15) lead after the third round +++ Images from the third round of the BMW PGA Championship +++ London. The leaderboard of the BMW PGA Championship saw significant changes during the third round. Except for Sweden’s Ludvig Åberg and… Continue reading @BMW: BMW PGA Championship – Saturday in pictures.004350

Chinese EV players take fight to legacy European automakers on their home turf

Xpeng CEO He Xiaopeng speaks to reporters at the electric carmaker’s stand at the IAA auto show in Munich, Germany on September 8, 2025. Arjun Kharpal | CNBC Germany this week played host to one of the world’s biggest auto shows — but in the heartland of Europe’s auto industry, it was buzzy Chinese electric… Continue reading Chinese EV players take fight to legacy European automakers on their home turf

German FAZ: Fixed energy for Elektroautos009984

Overtake without catching up. The motto borrowed by Walter Ulbricht made the round, as a representative of the auto industry, scientists and specialist politicians for the first time gathered for the national platform for electromobility. That was in 2010. It was already evident that future CO2 limit values ​​in Europe could not be created without… Continue reading German FAZ: Fixed energy for Elektroautos009984

German FAZ: Fixed energy for Elektroautos009984

Overtake without catching up. The motto borrowed by Walter Ulbricht made the round, as a representative of the auto industry, scientists and specialist politicians for the first time gathered for the national platform for electromobility. That was in 2010. It was already evident that future CO2 limit values ​​in Europe could not be created without… Continue reading German FAZ: Fixed energy for Elektroautos009984

German FAZ: Fixed energy for Elektroautos009984

Overtake without catching up. The motto borrowed by Walter Ulbricht made the round, as a representative of the auto industry, scientists and specialist politicians for the first time gathered for the national platform for electromobility. That was in 2010. It was already evident that future CO2 limit values ​​in Europe could not be created without… Continue reading German FAZ: Fixed energy for Elektroautos009984

AAC Technologies fait ses débuts à l’IAA Mobility et soutient l’innovation dans le domaine de l’acoustique automobile

MUNICH, 13 septembre 2025 /PRNewswire/ — AAC Technologies a fait ses débuts à l’IAA Mobility à Munich sous le thème « The Future of Sound in Motion ». Aux côtés de PSS, First Light Auto Parts et PSG, AAC Technologies a présenté ses capacités complètes d’acoustique automobile, d’haptique, d’optique, d’interaction avec la perception et de… Continue reading AAC Technologies fait ses débuts à l’IAA Mobility et soutient l’innovation dans le domaine de l’acoustique automobile

Autocar Meets author and historian Karl Ludsvigsen

Karl Ludvigsen, one of the greatest ever writers on motoring subjects and our distinguished guest on this week’s Autocar Meets podcast has had many careers. Car-obsessed from his earliest years, he trained in the US as an engineer and designer in the immediate post-war years, beginning a parallel career as a motoring writer and editor almost… Continue reading Autocar Meets author and historian Karl Ludsvigsen