Cars

Some BMW iX and i4 vehicles are being recalled due to battery fire issues

As of yesterday, BMW has announced a new recall for some iX and i4 vehicles, after a new investigation was conducted after two cars caught fire. This recall affects a small amount of customers in the US with 83 vehicles affected across both models. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has warned owners of the affected models to not drive, charge or park the cars inside until the recall […]

Tesla Supercharger location in Germany has been outfitted with new cube lounge

A Tesla Supercharger in Germany has been upgraded significantly recently, following a new partnership with bk World. The two companies have come up with a new cube shaped lounge building which houses numerous vending machines, laptop chargers and even an Nintendo Switch for kids and adult kids to play while the car charges. This partnership between Tesla and bk World would be the first of many where Superchargers are needed, […]

Volvo is adding Apple CarPlay support to some newer models with new software update

Volvo has released a new software update for some of its newer models that run the Android Automotive OS. The new update can be installed remotely over-the-air and finally add support for Apple CarPlay again. Ever since Volvo moved away from its own native operating system and used Google provided software, the support for Apple CarPlay has been noticeably lacking. However, better late than never – Volvo has now released […]

Honda introduces brand new Civic Type R with less aggressive look than lest gen

Honda yesterday has introduced a brand new version of the iconic Civic Type R hot hatch. Although it hasn’t been confirmed, this will most likely be the very last pure combustion hot hatchback from Honda. When the new car was unveiled, it was on the 25th anniversary of the Civic Type R – which was definitely no accident. The car is once again front wheel drive, despite most of the […]

New software update for Porsche Taycan adds 31 miles of range

A new software update is available for the Porsche Taycan this week which adds up to 31 miles of extra range. Strangely, the update won’t be delivered over the air, but instead will be handled by a trip to a local Porsche dealership. The update adds up to 31 miles of extra range and also makes charging more efficient. There are also some minor tweaks to the infotainment system. In […]

Hyundai is working on a small electric city car – to cost less than €20,000

Hyundai is working on a cheaper small electric city car, with prices to be below €20,000 (£17,000). This market is one of the most affordable for customers and yet has been left fairly empty with the transition to electric transportation. Currently in the UK, Volkswagen has one the only electric city cars with the e-up! which costs around £20,000. The upcoming car would likely replace the i10 city car. The […]

Renault has pulled the Megane from sale in the UK

This week, Renault has removed the combustion-powered Renault Mégane from sale here in the UK. The car had been sold here for 27 years and gone through four different generations. All is not lost however, as the electric Mégane is to remain on sale. The latest generation of Mégane was revealed back in 2015 at the Frankfurt motor show. Renault offered a range of model variants, with a five-door hatchback, […]

Geely launches new ‘Radar’ brand, first new vehicle is electric pick-up truck

Geely has launched a new brand called ‘Radar Auto’ and it’ll produce solely electric vehicles, with a lifestyle theme. The company will make SUVs, pickup trucks and ATVs. The first product will be the pickup truck in the above image. The upcoming RD6 will be built on a new architecture, called SEA and will be used for a number of upcoming cars that are within the Geely family, including the […]

Honda announces brand new CR-V for 2023

Honda has announced the all new CR-V SUV this week, and is coming soon to Europe. The company has announced the new car in the US for now and has been rebuilt and completely re-engineered from the ground up. The new CR-V will go on sale in Europe in 2023 and made its debut this week over in the US. It is around six years since Honda revealed the current […]