Chairman Chung attends 2026 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting for fourth consecutive year Discusses AI-driven transformation and innovation in energy transition at key sessions Met with Palantir co-founder and CEO Alex Karp to discuss expansion of strategic partnership SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — HD Hyundai Chairman Chung Kisun attended the 2026 World Economic… Continue reading HD Hyundai Chairman Chung Kisun Discusses Future of AI and Energy at Davos Forum
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Toyota takes aim at a new EV market with the Urban Cruiser Ebella electric SUV
Toyota is entering unfamiliar territory with the Urban Cruiser Ebella, its first EV in India. The midsize electric SUV is now available to order, offering a driving range of up to 543 km (337 miles) and prices are expected to start at just Rs 19 lakh ($21,000) Toyota opens orders for the Urban Cruiser Ebella… Continue reading Toyota takes aim at a new EV market with the Urban Cruiser Ebella electric SUV
ZKW equips the new Audi Q3 with digital Matrix LED headlights
WIESELBURG, Austria, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The new Audi Q3 sets new standards in headlight development with lighting technology from ZKW. The technological highlights of the compact SUV include the digital Matrix LED headlights, which are developed and manufactured together with the technical experts at Audi and the lighting system specialists at ZKW. Furthermore, the… Continue reading ZKW equips the new Audi Q3 with digital Matrix LED headlights
Kia Niro gets sharp new look and interior tweaks
Kia has unveiled a sharp new look for the Niro, bringing it into line with the latest iteration of the brand’s ‘Opposites United’ design language. The new front-end treatment shrinks the silver plastic bar that wrapped around the bonnet of the previous iteration and introduces a taller headlight design similar to those on the Seltos, EV3 and… Continue reading Kia Niro gets sharp new look and interior tweaks
Skoda India Sells 94,927 Kushaq SUVs Ahead of Facelifted Model Launch
Skoda Auto India, which has had a stellar CY2025 with highest-ever passenger and utility vehicle wholesales, is to officially launch the facelifted Kushaq SUV today. The new Kushaq comes four-and-a-half years after the Kushaq was launched in June 2021, marking the entry of the Skoda brand into India’s midsize SUV market which encompasses SUVs with… Continue reading Skoda India Sells 94,927 Kushaq SUVs Ahead of Facelifted Model Launch
Toyota is launching its first EV in India tomorrow, and it’s a new midsize electric SUV
The Urban Cruiser EV is arriving as Toyota’s first all-electric vehicle in India. With prices expected to start at around Rs 19 lakh ($21,000), the entry-level EV will compete in the heart of India’s booming electric SUV market. The Urban Cruiser SUV is Toyota’s first EV in India After launching the Urban Cruiser EV in… Continue reading Toyota is launching its first EV in India tomorrow, and it’s a new midsize electric SUV
Autocar Professional’s January 15, 2026 Edition is out!
The latest edition of Autocar Professional chronicles a historic shift in India’s automotive landscape, where domestic manufacturers have fundamentally altered the competitive order that held firm for decades. In 2025, Mahindra & Mahindra achieved a landmark breakthrough, becoming India’s second-largest passenger vehicle maker by domestic retail sales, displacing Hyundai from the top three. Tata Motors… Continue reading Autocar Professional’s January 15, 2026 Edition is out!
Video: Are Hybrids the Smart Safety Net Before Switching to EVs?
This episode tackles one of the most polarising debates in mobility today: Are hybrids outdated or are they exactly what India needs right now? While policymakers and EV evangelists argue over the endgame, Indian car buyers have already voted with their wallets. Hybrid sales have surged 150% in just two years, reaching over 1 lakh… Continue reading Video: Are Hybrids the Smart Safety Net Before Switching to EVs?
Hyundai Taps Former Tesla Robotics Leader to Bolster AI and Humanoid Robot Strategy
Hyundai Motor Group is bringing aboard Milan Kovac, who previously led Tesla’s Optimus humanoid robot program, as the South Korean automaker accelerates its push into robotics and artificial intelligence, according to Reuters. Kovac will serve as an adviser to Hyundai Motor Group and is slated to become an outside director at Boston Dynamics, the company’s… Continue reading Hyundai Taps Former Tesla Robotics Leader to Bolster AI and Humanoid Robot Strategy
Clean Technica: US EV Sales Drop 2% in 2025, But Up 162% Compared to 2021004329
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. I just wrote about 4th quarter US EV sales. As expected, they don’t look great. Sales dropped a ton in the 4th quarter after Republicans killed the $7,500 US EV tax credit. However, we all know that the 3rd quarter was a blockbuster quarter for… Continue reading Clean Technica: US EV Sales Drop 2% in 2025, But Up 162% Compared to 2021004329