The first pictures of the new MG S6 EV have surfaced ahead of the car’s official unveiling after it was included in the most recent group of Euro NCAP crash tests. It bears a strong visual similarity to the smaller S5 EV, with low-set headlights and narrow triangular daytime-running lights up front, and a light bar… Continue reading New MG S6 EV revealed in Euro NCAP crash test
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Waymo self-driving Jaguar I-Pace taxis coming to UK next year
Fully self-driving taxis from US firm Waymo will take to UK roads next year as part of a new government-backed pilot scheme that aims to accelerate the launch of driverless tech in the country. The ride-hailing service will begin in London and use a fleet of specially adapted Jaguar I-Pace SUVs. Waymo already runs driverless… Continue reading Waymo self-driving Jaguar I-Pace taxis coming to UK next year
IPS Academy Indore Wins Inaugural aBAJA SAEINDIA 2025 Championship
The BAJA SAEINDIA 2025 season reached its conclusion with the inaugural aBAJA SAEINDIA event, marking a significant milestone in India’s autonomous vehicle development landscape. Held at the Global Automotive Research Centre in Oragadam, Chennai, from October 9-12, the competition saw 16 teams successfully demonstrate autonomous all-terrain vehicles. IPS Academy from Indore, Madhya Pradesh, emerged as… Continue reading IPS Academy Indore Wins Inaugural aBAJA SAEINDIA 2025 Championship
Autocar podcast: from the inside of a Hyundai!
The latest episode of My Week In Cars finds Steve Cropley and Matt Prior inside a Hyundai during a photoshoot to talk cars and more, including the last Bicester Motion Scramble of 2025. Plus they discuss Alpine A290 vs Renault 5, the T Plate, the cyclorn, and more, including your correspondence. You can make sure you never… Continue reading Autocar podcast: from the inside of a Hyundai!
Carmakers accused in huge UK lawsuits of cheating diesel emissions tests
A London court is hearing a massive lawsuit against major carmakers. Over 1.6 million vehicle owners claim their diesel cars used illegal ‘defeat devices’. Some of the world’s biggest carmakers manipulated diesel emissions tests because they “would rather cheat than comply with the law”, lawyers for over 1.6 million claimants told London’s High Court on… Continue reading Carmakers accused in huge UK lawsuits of cheating diesel emissions tests
Mitsubishi Motors to Expand Product Line in North America with Second New Model, Adding New Off-road-focused Model to Previously Announced New BEV Model
Mitsubishi Motors will introduce a second new SUV, adding to the previously announced battery electric vehicle (BEV) SUV All-new rugged variant of Outlander to feature off-road bodywork, off-road-focused drive modes and performance upgrades, unique interior styling, launches in late CY2026 All-new BEV to launch in U.S. market in summer 2026 Momentum 2030 North American business… Continue reading Mitsubishi Motors to Expand Product Line in North America with Second New Model, Adding New Off-road-focused Model to Previously Announced New BEV Model
Carmakers accused of cheating emissions tests, in UK lawsuits after ‘dieselgate’ scandal
The trial, which will conclude next year with a judgment expected in mid-2026, will focus on a sample of 20 diesel vehicles produced by the five manufacturers, who are being sued by nearly 850,000 of the claimants. Some of the world’s biggest carmakers manipulated diesel emissions tests because they “would rather cheat than comply with… Continue reading Carmakers accused of cheating emissions tests, in UK lawsuits after ‘dieselgate’ scandal
Stellantis, Renault…Is there a future for car manufacturers in Île-de-France?
The 2,000 workers at Stellantis Poissy have been partially unemployed since Monday. For 3 weeks, no car will leave the factory, the last to assemble vehicles in Île-de-France. After the reconversion of the Flins factory and the closure of the Aulnay-sous-Bois factory, what is the future for the automobile industry in our region? News from… Continue reading Stellantis, Renault…Is there a future for car manufacturers in Île-de-France?
German FAZ: Daimler Truck and Toyota start subsidiary 010086
The new company name is a made-up word that is meant to say it all. Archion combines the English term “Arches” for arch and the term “Eons” for eternity – and is intended to symbolize, on the one hand, the connection between the partners and, on the other hand, the goal of the partnership: shaping… Continue reading German FAZ: Daimler Truck and Toyota start subsidiary 010086
Carmakers chose to cheat to sell cars rather than comply with emissions law, ‘dieselgate’ trial told
A judgment in the dieselgate trial is expected next summer. Photograph: Jinny Goodman/Alamy View image in fullscreen A judgment in the dieselgate trial is expected next summer. Photograph: Jinny Goodman/Alamy Carmakers chose to cheat to sell cars rather than comply with emissions law, ‘dieselgate’ trial told Mercedes, Ford, Renault, Nissan and Peugeot/Citroën face group action… Continue reading Carmakers chose to cheat to sell cars rather than comply with emissions law, ‘dieselgate’ trial told