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genesis unveils the brand's first all-electric vehicle. check it out!

Genesis unveils the brand's first all-electric vehicle. Check it out!

Genesis officially introduced the brand’s first-ever EV model, the electrified G80 at the 2021 Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition. The vehicle is based on the heritage of the G80 with its Athletic Elegance design concept and comes with an alternative electric powertrain and adopts the latest technologies to deliver high levels of performance and convenience. The G80 is still the core of the Genesis sedan lineup and this l

world's first battery swap station starts operation in beijing

World's first battery swap station starts operation in Beijing

NIO and Sinopec unveiled the NIO Power Swap Station 2.0 and Sinopec’s Chaoying Station in Beijing. This is NIO’s first second-generation battery swap station and also the first under the NIO-Sinopec partnership. The smart battery swap is enabled by software-defined cloud technology and NIO Power Swap Station 2.0 is the world’s first mass-produced battery swap station that would allow a vehicle to maneuver into the station automatically. Each s

vauxhall announces new trim level for its commercial fleet models

Vauxhall announces new trim level for its commercial fleet models

Vauxhall introduces the new Griffin Edition model line for its light commercial vehicle models, including Combo, Vivaro, and Movano. Combo updates For the exterior Combo Griffin Edition receives 16-inch alloy wheels, metallic paint, and rear parking sensors. For the cabin, the vehicle gets Vauxhall’s Multimedia system with an 8-inch touchscreen, cruise control, and brand’s FlexCargo for improved practicality. Furthermore, Combo Griffin can b

volkswagen announces new active trim for several model lines

Volkswagen announces new ACTIVE trim for several model lines

VW team revealed details for the new trim level that would add tons of features to many of the brand’s models. The pack is named ACTIVE and sits above Match, SE, Design, and Life equipment lines. This means that it is available with Polo, T-Cross, T-Roc, T-Roc Cabriolet, Golf, and Tiguan. ACTIVE is designed to enhance the style of these models and add new features. Every trim vary depending on the model it is specified as follows: For T-Cro

new kuro limited edition joins the 2021 mazda6 lineup

New Kuro Limited edition joins the 2021 Mazda6 lineup

New Mazda6 Kuro Edition arrives in dealerships this month and will bring some visual changes to the lineup, along with some neat tech features. Limited to only 100 units, the Kuro Edition line comes exclusively with 165hp 2.0-litre Skyactiv-G petrol engine, reversing camera, 11-speaker Bose audio system, heated steerin

bentley presents a limited run of continental gt for the japanese market

Bentley presents a limited run of Continental GT for the Japanese market

Bentley Mulliner has added to a new model to its expanding Collections lineup. This time the vehicle is a handcrafted limited edition exclusively created for the Japanese market – the Continental GT V8 Equinox Edition. Based around a monochrome black color theme with silver and white accents, the Equinox is both elegant and muscular. Strictly limited to only ten units, the Equinox Edition has a lot to show. Exterior design The exterior styl

another award for kia team! sorento is named best family car by parents

Another award for Kia team! Sorento is named Best Family Car by PARENTS

Kia Sorento is the winner at this year’s PARENTS Magazine Best Family Cars event. PARENTS remains the leading source for modern families and the jury select winners based on high-tech performance, safety, and convenience. New 2021 Sorento managed to stand out from the other entries with its enhanced safety features and especially the Advanced Driver Assistance suite that gives even more control and convenience to passengers. PARENTS jury te

business motoring awards jury names kia niro the winner in this year's event

Business Motoring Awards jury names Kia Niro the winner in this year's event

The advanced Kia Niro lineup has managed to take two top spots at the Business Motoring Awards 2021. Popular with customers and businesses, the E-Niro is crowned Best Company Car, while Niro is named Best Hybrid. The Business Motoring Awards search for the vehicles that best serve the fleet and SME (small and medium-sized enterprise) and evaluate each entry thoroughly by an independent jury of experts. The Niro lineup is created to provide

what car? has named hyundai ioniq as the most reliable car in a comprehensive survey

What Car? has named Hyundai Ioniq as the most reliable car in a comprehensive survey

What Car? team analyzed more than 745,000 anonymous MOT records in order to find out more about the vehicles that receive the best rating and those who receive mainly negative feedback. Models aged from 3 to 8 years old and with a sample size of at least 100 vehicles were included in the research. As it seems, the Hyundai Ioniq lineup receives the highest overall MOT pass rate at 96.18%. Another hybrid vehicle is also close to the Ioniq lineup

2021 chrysler pacifica hybrid earns one more prestigious award

2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid earns one more prestigious award

Good Housekeeping recognized the 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid as Best Hybrid Minivan, marking the fourth consecutive honor from Hood Housekeeping for the lineup. In fact, Pacifica remains the most awarded van for the last five years. The vehicle is one of only 8 Good Housekeeping awarded machines. The jury has managed to conduct hundreds of hours and thousands of miles of testing in order to identify the top hybrid machine out there. Once the

polestar 2 comes with a wide choice of equipment options

Polestar 2 comes with a wide choice of equipment options

Polestar 2 range is expanding in three new variants. The lineup offers two engines, two battery packs, and curated optional equipment services. Having launched the model in 2020, the Polestar team has received high praise from customers and critics and has managed to win a large number of awards and recognitions. In

volkswagen announces the arrival of new generation of multivan lineup!

Volkswagen announces the arrival of new generation of Multivan lineup!

In September 1985, VW unveiled a new version of the T3 van: the Multivan. This was quite an unprecedented model because it managed to blend numerous functions in a single machine – this could simultaneously be a passenger car, MPV, and a camper. Smartly conceived like an automotive tool, the van managed to blend the functional DNA of vans with the elegance of a light vehicle. Now, VW will try to do something similar and bring us a van with the