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The Electric Vehicle Profit Race: Who’s Leading, Who’s Closing In?

April 1, 2025

Only Tesla, BYD, Li Auto, and Series Group achieved positive operating margins in 2024 among EV-exclusive manufacturers. Despite rising sales, many EV makers struggle with profitability, unlike leaders Tesla and BYD, who benefit from vertical integration. Tesla leads in non-Chinese markets with

Automotive·Electric Vehicles·News·Sustainability

Volkswagen Electrifies the Competition: Free Home Chargers Spark Interest for Australian Drivers

April 1, 2025

Volkswagen is offering the first 500 buyers of the 2025 ID.4 and ID.5 models in Australia a complimentary home charger, significantly reducing charging time from 23 hours to 11 hours with a 7kW peak output. Owners also benefit from discounted charging at

Automóviles·News·Sostenibilidad·Tecnología

MG’s IM Motors: A Sneak Peek at the Future of Luxury EVs in Australia

March 31, 2025

A blacked-out sedan at Strathfield Plaza in Sydney hints at MG’s imminent introduction of their IM Motors luxury EV brand to Australia. The IM Motors’ L6 prototype (soon to be the IM5) is built on a 900V architecture, featuring an impressive range

Automotive·DIY Projects·Innovation·News

This DIY Electric Supercar is Rewriting the Rules of Innovation

March 30, 2025

Jeremy Snow successfully crafted an electric supercar from a Tesla Model S and a K1 Attack Kit, demonstrating remarkable innovation and ambition. The custom-built supercar features impressive attributes, including scissor doors, a mid-engine setup, and acceleration from 0 to 60 MPH in

Automotive Industry·Economics·News·Trade Policy

The Great Auto Trade War: Why Trump’s Latest Tariffs Could Drive Up Car Prices

March 29, 2025

BYD electric cars in Yantai, China, highlight a shift in the automotive industry amidst U.S. trade tensions. U.S. tariffs, under Trump, aim to disrupt North American supply chains woven by the USMCA (formerly NAFTA). Automotive components frequently crisscross borders, contributing to potential

Automobil·Elektrische Fahrzeuge·Luxus·News

Audi’s Electrifying Leap: The 2025 A5 e-hybrid Redefines Luxury Performance

March 28, 2025

Audi unveils the 2025 A5 e-hybrid, marking a new era for luxury performance vehicles with updated sedan and wagon variants. The e-hybrid combines a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine with a 105kW electric motor, achieving 270kW power and 500Nm torque, accelerating from 0-100 km/h

Automotive Industry·Environment·News·Technology

The SsangYong Torres Hybrid: A Game-Changer in the Medium SUV Arena

March 28, 2025

The SsangYong Torres Hybrid is set to invigorate the medium SUV market in Australia by 2025, combining traditional engine power with hybrid technology. Features a 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine with 112kW and 280Nm of torque, coupled with an ‘e-DHT’ transmission and lithium

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Electrifying the Landscape: MG Motors Invades Luxury EV Market with IM Brand

March 27, 2025

MG Motors enters the high-end electric vehicle market, challenging BMW and Mercedes-Benz with the launch of its IM Presented by MG Motor brand. The IM5 sedan features a 123.7kWh semi-solid-state battery, offering an impressive 1002 kilometers of range and rapid acceleration from

Automotive·Innovation·News·Technology

Nissan Unveils Bold Future: The All-New Leaf SUV and Beyond

March 27, 2025

Nissan transitions the iconic Leaf from a compact hatchback to a sleek, eco-friendly SUV in its 2026 model. The Leaf SUV features an aerodynamic design with hidden door handles, 19-inch alloy wheels, and options for a panoramic sunroof. It supports Tesla’s Supercharger