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Tesla Model Y and Model 3 at dusk with front headlights switched on on a road

Electric Vehicles, Industry, Technology Aug 17, 2026

Tesla recalls 20,349 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles due to overly bright headlights

In the USA, certain Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles must be remedied due to a lighting deviation. The headlights may shine brighter than permitted.

Aion UT electric hatchback in a light-colored finish on a road, shown in a front three-quarter view

Electric Vehicles, New Cars, Industry Aug 17, 2026

Aion UT launches in September: Spacious electric hatchback targets Renault 5 and co.

Aion is bringing the UT to market in the United Kingdom. The nearly 4.3-meter-long electric hatchback promises more space than many superminis, but is not expected to start at quite as low a price as the Renault 5.

Lucid Gravity GT-S as a large three-row electric SUV in a dynamic front view on a wide road

Electric Vehicles, New Cars, Industry Aug 17, 2026

Lucid Gravity GT-S: Electric SUV Challenges the V8 Faction

Lucid is following up with the Gravity as a GT-S for the 2027 model year. The three-row electric SUV is intended to offer more power than a Cadillac Escalade-V and cost around 40,000 dollars less in the U.S.

Porsche Taycan and an electric car from Xpeng stand side by side on a European city street

Industry, Electric Vehicles, Technology Aug 17, 2026

Porsche switches to CO2 pool with Xpeng: What is behind the move

After the Volkswagen Group missed its CO2 fleet target, Porsche is seeking regulatory relief through an emissions pool with Xpeng. For customers, little will change in the short term; for the industry, the move is a signal.

Technology, Industry, Buying Guides Aug 16, 2026

Toyota and Lexus hybrids: 12-volt failures cause frustration in the UK

Several Toyota and Lexus hybrid models in the United Kingdom are experiencing repeated problems with the 12-volt battery. Models named as affected include the Lexus LBX and Toyota Yaris Cross, among others. This is relevant for owners because a flat low-voltage battery can disable comfort functions, access, and start readiness.

Chevrolet SUV in front of a modern skyline in China at evening light

Industry, New Cars, Electric Vehicles Aug 16, 2026

Chevrolet facing withdrawal from China after massive sales loss

General Motors’ volume brand Chevrolet is apparently nearing its end in China. After a sales decline of nearly 99 percent, the move shows how much the world’s largest car market has changed.

Electric cars at fast-charging stations in front of a British city street with left-hand traffic

Electric Vehicles, Industry, New Cars Aug 16, 2026

UK reviews ZEV mandate but sticks to combustion engine phase-out

The UK government is launching a review of annual electric car sales quotas. The 2030 and 2035 phase-out dates remain in place, but the path to them could become more flexible for manufacturers.

Ruf Ehra as a wide 911-style sports car on a presentation area in daylight

New Cars, Technology, Industry Aug 15, 2026

Ruf Ehra: 650-bhp sports car with manual recalls the Yellowbird

Ruf has unveiled the Ehra, a new all-wheel-drive GT with a carbon monocoque, 3.6-liter biturbo boxer and seven-speed manual transmission. The model picks up on the CTR Yellowbird’s 211-mph record from 1987 in Ehra-Lessien.

Ford Mustang Dark Horse SC Convertible in Precision Purple Metallic from a front three-quarter view on a road, with the fabric roof open and a large rear wing

New Cars, Technology, Industry Aug 15, 2026

Ford Mustang Dark Horse SC Convertible: 795 bhp for the open-top V8 appearance

Ford is launching the Mustang Dark Horse SC as a convertible. The open-top high-performance Mustang combines a supercharged V8 with a fabric roof, additional reinforcement and a chassis setup tuned more strongly for the road.

Ferrari CZ26 as a red one-off with a flat front, dark grille band, and independent bodywork on a presentation area

New Cars, Industry, Technology Aug 14, 2026

Ferrari CZ26: One-off based on the SF90 unveiled at Monterey

The Ferrari CZ26 is a one-off from the Special Projects program: SF90 Stradale technology, a completely new body, and a clear indication of how important tailor-made models remain for the brand.

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