Cars, mobility and the motor industry
The 2026 Turin Auto Show runs September 11-13 in the city center with free admission, 47 brands and multiple public premieres including Fiat Grizzly, Lancia Gamma and Leapmotor B03X.
Mazda CX-6e comes from an international development program combining Mazda positioning with EV technology linked to long-time Chinese partner Changan.
Leapmotor T03 continues to gain visibility in Italian sales rankings, combining a competitive entry price with distribution through the Stellantis-linked network.
China exported more than 6.2 million passenger cars in the first eight months of 2026, already exceeding the full-year 2025 total, with AP reporting strong EV and plug-in-hybrid growth.
Tests of the 2026 Porsche Cayenne Turbo Electric show supercar performance, with up to 1,139 horsepower and a Car and Driver 0-60 mph time of 2.1 seconds.
Toyota’s new three-row electric Highlander has reportedly been delayed for additional quality checks at its Kentucky plant.
Italian automotive reporting says Stellantis is evaluating strategic options for Maserati that could include cooperation with a Chinese industrial partner.
Tesla has disclosed up to 550 km of range at 40 tonnes and charging up to 800 kW for the European Semi ahead of its continental rollout.
Geely launched the TT electric sedan in China from 129,900 yuan, about $19,100, with an 800V architecture and LiDAR across the range.
Toyota is recalling around 10,000 C-HR EVs after a software issue that can allow regenerative braking to overcharge the battery at high state of charge and potentially cause power loss.
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Volkswagen is rolling out a new generation of driver assistance systems to ID.Buzz, Golf, Tiguan and Atlas. The move signals a shift in strategy: ADAS is no longer an isolated optional feature on premium models, but a software platform that must operate consistently across very different vehicles.
Chinese automotive exports in the first eight months of 2026 have already exceeded the record level of the entire year of 2025. Growth is largely driven by electrified vehicles and is increasing pressure on Europe, Japan and the United States.
More connectivity means more attack surfaces to protect across the vehicle lifecycle.
Following its first year in the UK, Chery announces four new or updated models. The plan focuses on Super Hybrid, a new Tiggo and an EV.
The value of a plug-in hybrid depends largely on how often it is actually charged.
The F-150 Lightning electric pickup is no longer available to order. Ford is preparing a new family of vehicles for 2027 featuring the $30,000 Fathom and an EREV model.
After years of announcements and electric roadmaps, communications from US automakers on EVs have thinned out. Ford remains a partial exception.