Toyota is gearing up to launch the new 2026 C-HR any day now. The electric SUV will deliver nearly 300 miles of range, a built-in NACS charging port, and it’s expected to start at under $35,000. Not only is it arriving as Toyota’s cheapest electric SUV, but it will also be among the most affordable… Continue reading Toyota’s most affordable electric SUV is arriving soon
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Hyundai’s Boston Dynamics scoops up Tesla’s former Optimus head Milan Kovac
Hyundai’s Boston Dynamics has hired Milan Kovac, Tesla’s former senior vice president and head of the Optimus humanoid robot program, as a group adviser and outside director. The move is a major blow to Tesla’s humanoid robot ambitions and a significant coup for Hyundai, which is clearly serious about dominating the nascent humanoid robot market.… Continue reading Hyundai’s Boston Dynamics scoops up Tesla’s former Optimus head Milan Kovac
Hyundai Motor Group to appoint former head of Tesla’s humanoid robot program as adviser
South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group said on Friday it plans to appoint Milan Kovac, the former head of Tesla‘s humanoid robot program, as an adviser as it seeks to bolster its competitiveness in robotics and artificial intelligence. The auto group also plans to nominate Kovac as an outside director of the firm’s U.S. subsidiary Boston… Continue reading Hyundai Motor Group to appoint former head of Tesla’s humanoid robot program as adviser
Vauxhall to push ‘Britishness’ in battle against the Chinese, with help from Team GB
Vauxhall has announced a partnership with Team GB, something the maker’s MD says will give the brand a renewed focus on its “Britishness”, and help it back to the UK new-car sales podium by 2028. Speaking exclusively to Auto Express, group managing director for Stellantis UK and managing director of Vauxhall, Eurig Druce, said: “To… Continue reading Vauxhall to push ‘Britishness’ in battle against the Chinese, with help from Team GB
New Kia Stinger GT or EV7? Halo electric model to showcase future design
It’s not unknown for Kia to launch a high-spec model that previews its future direction, because this is what the Stinger GT did for the brand back in 2017. The rear-wheel-drive saloon, fitted with a twin-turbocharged V6 petrol engine and luxurious interior took Kia over and above its former remit of affordable, mainstream models. It… Continue reading New Kia Stinger GT or EV7? Halo electric model to showcase future design
Car Deal of the Day: MG HS for only 27p a month more than its baby brother
Top-spec Trophy model Efficient hybrid powertrain Just £212.93 a month If only all upgrades in life cost just 27 pence – but that’s exactly the experience that awaits you through the Auto Express Buy A Car service if you’ve got your heart set on an MG SUV. On our marketplace, VIPGateway.co.uk is offering an entry-level MG… Continue reading Car Deal of the Day: MG HS for only 27p a month more than its baby brother
Kia India Adds HTK(EX) Variant to Syros SUV Lineup at ₹9.89 Lakh
Kia India announced the addition of a new HTK(EX) trim to its Syros SUV lineup on January 16, 2026. The variant is priced at ₹9,89,000 for the petrol version and ₹10,63,900 for the diesel version, both ex-showroom. The expansion brings the total number of Syros trims to seven. According to Atul Sood, Senior Vice President… Continue reading Kia India Adds HTK(EX) Variant to Syros SUV Lineup at ₹9.89 Lakh
Hyundai Exter Crosses 200,000 Sales, Sees Slower Offtake for Last 100,000 Units
The Exter, Hyundai Motor India’s second compact SUV launched on July 10, 2023, has crossed the 200,000 wholesales milestone in the domestic market. As per SIAM data, the Exter had clocked a total of 199,289 units from launch till end-December 2025. The minuscule gap of 711 units to the 200,000 mark would have been bridged… Continue reading Hyundai Exter Crosses 200,000 Sales, Sees Slower Offtake for Last 100,000 Units
JIOS Aerogel® Secures Hyundai Contract Through New Licensing Model
SINGAPORE, Jan. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — JIOS Aerogel (JIOS), a global leader in silica aerogel technology, today announced that its Korean manufacturing licensee has secured a major contract to supply Thermal Blade® thermal runaway barriers for Hyundai and Kia’s next-generation and Purpose Built Vehicle (PBV) models. This milestone represents the first contract delivered under JIOS’s… Continue reading JIOS Aerogel® Secures Hyundai Contract Through New Licensing Model
Hyundai PALISADE Crowned 2026 North American Utility Vehicle of the Year
All-new PALISADE honored by the North American Car, Utility and Truck of the Year (NACTOY) jury, one of the most respected independent automotive accolades Flagship three-row SUV praised for its hybrid and ICE powertrain lineup, class-above interior space, and advanced safety and convenience technologies NACTOY awards judged by 50 leading automotive journalists from the U.S.… Continue reading Hyundai PALISADE Crowned 2026 North American Utility Vehicle of the Year