Category Automotive

Rolls-Royce has revealed the Spectre Series II, extending the electric super-coupe's WLTP range 18% to 390 miles and cutting charging times 14%, while the Black Badge variant gains 500 kW of power.

Polestar is entering Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania as its 29th, 30th and 31st markets, opening retail Spaces in Tallinn, Riga and Vilnius through 2026 with distributor Volvax Baltic.

Cadillac has launched the LYRIQ-V in China at RMB 399,900 in a 124-unit limited run — the brand's first locally produced V-Series and its first all-electric V-Series SUV.

The Nissan Qashqai e-POWER lapped Tasmania on a single tank, covering more than 1,300 km at 4.5L/100km — the second chapter in Nissan's real-world e-POWER efficiency program after a UK drive.

Hyundai expands the 2026 Tucson Hybrid lineup with a blacked-out Night AWD trim starting at $44,175 and two new front-wheel-drive SE and SEL models priced from $30,950.

Kia's EV4 is the brand's first model to qualify for the UK's maximum £3,750 Electric Car Grant, cutting the entry on-the-road price to £30,995 across 'Air' and 'Motion' grades.

Explorer Chris Brown drove his all-electric Rimac Nevera roughly 1,680 miles from North Yorkshire to Croatia, crossing seven countries in four days to join Rimac's second annual Trailblazer Tour.

JETOUR plans to launch the G700 Whistling Arrow, a hybrid off-road model built from its standard G700, in the Middle East in the third quarter, following its Moab debut.

GAC's AION V electric SUV goes on sale in the UK from £36,450, with nationwide aftersales through the AA and next-day parts from DHL as the retail network opens.

Silvio Napoli has assumed the role of CEO at Lucid Group, effective immediately, joining from Schindler Group. Marc Winterhoff returns to chief operating officer and now reports to Napoli.

General Motors revealed the GMC HUMMER X, a reconfigurable mid-size electric truck and SUV concept, at the opening of its 148,000-square-foot Advanced Design studio in Pasadena, California. Neither version is production-bound.

The 2026 Mazda CX-90 PHEV earned two wins in U.S. News & World Report's inaugural Best Adventure Vehicles Awards, taking the road trip and camping categories for midsize plug-in hybrid SUVs.

Rivian will deliver its first R2 SUVs on June 9, the same day order invitations and public demo drives begin. The R2 Performance with Launch Package leads the rollout.

Genesis Motor UK has priced the all-electric GV60 Magma, its first high-performance car, from £75,915 on the road. The 650 PS dual-motor EV opens for orders in July.

BYD has launched the DOLPHIN Cargo e-Van, a UK-built electric light commercial vehicle priced from £29,358 excluding VAT, offering up to 347 miles of WLTP city range for fleets.

Green NCAP rated eight of Europe's best-selling cars cradle-to-grave, with the electric Jeep Avenger topping the group at 96 percent and the petrol BMW 5 Series placing lowest.

Range Rover begins an invitation-only summer preview tour of its first UK-built electric SUV across venues including Chelsea, Sardinia, and Wimbledon ahead of order books opening later in 2026.