Performance Brokerage Services Advises on the Sale of Team Chevrolet GMC in Alice, Texas from Mike Terry Auto Group to Payne Auto Group

Performance Brokerage Services, the leader in dealership buy-sell activity, announces the sale of Team Chevrolet GMC in Alice, Texas from Mike Terry Auto Group to Payne Auto Group IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Performance Brokerage Services, North America’s highest volume dealership brokerage firm, is pleased to announce the sale of Team Chevrolet GMC in Alice,… Continue reading Performance Brokerage Services Advises on the Sale of Team Chevrolet GMC in Alice, Texas from Mike Terry Auto Group to Payne Auto Group

Kia not ruling out EV2 GT despite front-wheel-drive limitation

Kia hasn’t ruled out creating a hot GT version of its new EV2 compact crossover, which could rival the forthcoming Volkswagen ID Polo GTI. The smallest model in the Korean firm’s line-up of bespoke EVs was unveiled at the recent Brussels motor show, alongside new GT versions of the EV3, EV4 and EV5. That means every… Continue reading Kia not ruling out EV2 GT despite front-wheel-drive limitation

Motional puts AI at center of robotaxi reboot as it targets 2026 for driverless service

Nearly two years ago, Motional was at an autonomous vehicle crossroads.  The company, born from a $4 billion joint venture between Hyundai Motor Group and Aptiv, had already missed a deadline to launch a driverless robotaxi service with partner Lyft. It had lost Aptiv as one of its financial backers, prompting Hyundai to step up… Continue reading Motional puts AI at center of robotaxi reboot as it targets 2026 for driverless service

Weekly News Wrap: V2V Mandate, BMW’s 2026 Product Plan, and India’s Record EV Year

The first full week of 2026 set the tone for what is shaping up to be a decisive year for India’s automotive industry, marked by an unusual convergence of policy intent, product aggression and hard data that underscores how quickly the market is evolving. On the regulatory front, road safety moved firmly back into focus,… Continue reading Weekly News Wrap: V2V Mandate, BMW’s 2026 Product Plan, and India’s Record EV Year

Can Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Ride Flex for Hyundai Work Wonders?

Qualcomm Incorporated (QCOM) and Hyundai Mobis have signed a comprehensive agreement to co-develop next-generation solutions for Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs) and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). The deal will allow Qualcomm to develop an integrated automotive solution designed to meet the needs of emerging markets and expand its reach in the global automotive supply chain. Qualcomm’s… Continue reading Can Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Ride Flex for Hyundai Work Wonders?

Kia Unveils EV2 at Brussels Motor Show

The Kia EV2 – the brand’s sixth dedicated electric model – debuts at the 2026 Brussels Motor Show Compact B-SUV designed to support diverse modern lifestyles, delivering class-above interior space and an emotionally engaging electric driving experience Up to 448 km driving range, EV Route Planner, Plug & Charge and bidirectional V2L EV3 GT, EV4… Continue reading Kia Unveils EV2 at Brussels Motor Show

German FAZ: Mercedes-Benz CLA is Car of the Year 2026010429

The car of the year 2026 is the Mercedes-Benz CLA. The model, offered as an electric and hybrid, was announced as the winner on Friday during a gala at the Brussels auto show in front of around 350 spectators. The Skoda Elroq came in second, the Kia EV 4 completed the podium. The Mercedes has… Continue reading German FAZ: Mercedes-Benz CLA is Car of the Year 2026010429